<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div> </div><div>Here is the verb "to carry on the head" in four Philippine languages:</div><div> </div><div>Bikol (North): luluto<br>Cebuano: lukdo <br>Ilokano: suon <br>Tagalog: sunong<br>
</div><div>As for agender-specific words for carry, as a Tagalog speaker, I don't know of any word for such a distinction. </div><div> </div><div>--Chris</div><div> </div><div>--</div><div>Christopher Sundita</div><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’m working on verbs of carrying in Longgu (Oceanic) and I wondered if anyone had any data on ‘carry’ verbs in other Austronesian languages (and especially Western Austronesian languages).<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p><u></u><span>1.<span style="font:7pt/normal "Times New Roman";font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal">
</span></span><u></u>Is there a verb for ‘carry on the head’ (and if so, what is it)?<u></u><u></u></p>
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</span></span><u></u>Are there modes of carrying that are (semantically) gender-based? (i.e. women carry things in one way, men in another).<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The verb for ‘carry something on the head’ in Longgu is SUNGI.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for your help!<u></u><u></u></p>
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