linog
English: Translation
An earthquake; a shaking or trembling of the earth caused by tectonic movement or volcanic activity.
Part of Speech
noun
Notes
Note: In the Boie’nen lexicon, _linog* carries both literal seismic meaning and metaphorical sense of upheaval or sudden physical shock often with the prefix [baga-] e.g.:
Bagalinog ”Like linog /Similar to linog.”
Linog baga! “Earthquake it is!”
A linog baga-an. “An earthquake is like that.”
Baga-an linog. “It’s like an earthquake.”