"Alapatan" is a word in HILIGAYNON
alapátan - (H) Measuring one fourth or
quarter; a measure for the fourth part of.
Pulakán nga alapátan. A measure
containing one fourth of a gantang. (cf.
talatlóhan—measuring one third).
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