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bilbliup

1. animal,shellfish a sea shellfish

Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:

Bilbliup tiiskama kangsuk u ngaling aap ki yalparkakar.
This clam is smaller than the congshell. It holds onto the rock.

2. animal,food,shellfish cockle , [ESP] Berberecho

Etnográfica:
A smallish, roundish shellfish that sticks to rocks in the sea. No longer eat it, but used to boil it (to make it come out of the shell) and eat it. As of 2008 Rama Cay people are using bilblup as the Rama word for cockles.
Gramatical:
Suffix of class marker '-up' for roundish objects.
Léxica:
Often translated as "wilks."

1. animal,food,shellfish cockle

Etnográfica:
Women pick them in the lagoon. Used to make soup or to stew. Women also sell them in Bluefields.
One soup recipe: rice cooked in waterto "burst," cockles steamed and picked from their shells, sweet red peppers ('alkiini'), basil leaves or culantro, and hard coco (quiquisque), onion and/or black pepper if you have them. Consumed mostly on Rama Cay because it is a lagoon shellfish. Also added to rice steamed in coconut milk.
Léxica:
Borrowing from English (cockle)