"Abaca" is a word in ENGLISH

abaca ENGLISH
Definition:

The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See
Manila hemp under Manila.

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I know not what quintessence of all this mixture, which, seizing my whole will, carried it to plunge and lose itself in his, and that having seized his whole will, brought it back with equal concurrence and appetite to plunge and lose itself in mine.

Michel de Montaigne

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abaka ILOKANO
abut ILOKANO

v. /-UM-/ to reach, arrive in. Immabutak idiay Manila. I reached Manila. /MAKA-: MA-AN/ to (be able to) overtake or …

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adlaw HILIGAYNON

ádlaw - Sun; day; daylight; to be or become daylight; to pass or spend a day. Nagabútlak na ang ádlaw. …

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akar ILOKANO

v. /-UM-/ to move, transfer oneself (to or from); to change one’s residence. Immakar kami idiay Manila. We transferred to …

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aksiyun CEBUANO

aksiyun n {1} action, movement. {2} interest or part owned in a business. May aksiyun siya sa Maníla Iliktrik, He …

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alig-ig CEBUANO

alig-ig v [A; a] {1} separate coarse and fine grains by shaking them on a tray. A jerking motion is …

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alinsangan TAGALOG

alinsangan Definition: (adj) /ma-/ warm, hot 2 Definition: Notes: Examples: Maalinsangan sa Maynila tuwing tag-araw. (It is hot in Manila …

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alogan-gan HILIGAYNON

alogán-gan - To postpone, procrastinate, tarry, put off, delay; tarrying, delaying, etc. The verb is frequently used with pa-. Dílì …

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anamong ILOKANO

v. /-UM-:-AN/ to agree, concur, consent. Saan ka nga umanamong no saan nga nasayaat dagiti kondision da. Don’t agree if …

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anekdota HILIGAYNON

anékdota - (Sp. anécdota) Anecdote, story, yarn. (cf. súgid, ági, tabô, inágyan, etc.). ang – ángkat ang, The definite article: …

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antipolo HILIGAYNON

Antipólo - A town near Manila famous for a much venerated shrine of the Blessed Virgin. Sistéma Antipólo. A kind …

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asawa ILOKANO

n. [pl. ASSAWA] spouse, husband, wife; mate, member of a pair. v. /AG-/ to get married, to marry someone. Agasawakan …

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atraksiyun CEBUANO

atraksiyun n attraction, s.t. that appeals. Ang Luníta usa sa mga atraksiyun sa Manílà, The Luneta park is one of …

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atua CEBUANO

atúa short form: túa is there, far away. Atúa (túa) pa ba siya puyù sa Manílà? Does he still live …

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ayruplanu CEBUANO

ayruplánu n airplane. nga báyut n light plane. v [A13; a12] go by, ride a plane. Ayruplanúhun ta lang ang …

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ayu CEBUANO

áyu v {1a} [A13; a12] do s.t. well. Ayúha nig limpiyu, Clean this carefully. Gitan-aw níya pag-áyu ang sulud, He …

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bahiya CEBUANO

bahíya n bay. Ang bahíya sa Manílà, Manila Bay.

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balintawak HILIGAYNON

balintawák - (From Balintawák, a town near Manila). A kind of coloured cloth, chiefly used as head-dress for women or …

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balintawak TAGALOG

balintawak Definition: 1) (noun) a Filipino woman's costume featuring butterfly sleeves 2) (proper noun) a historical place north of Manila …

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balisong TAGALOG

balisong Definition: (noun) fan knife made in Batangas, a Tagalog province south of Manila

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