"Alila" is a word in TAGALOG, HILIGAYNON, CHAVACANO
English: slave
Tagalog: alipin
alílà - To nourish, nurture, rear, bring up,
foster, take good care of, look after with
kindness and consideration. Aliláa sing
maáyo ang bátà, ang masakít, ang
pilasón, etc. Look well after the baby, the
sick person, the wounded man, etc. Ialílà
akó ánay siníng makaloló-oy nga táo.
Kindly take upon yourself the care of this
poor fellow. Si San Hosé dílì sumúod nga
amáy ni Hesukrísto, kóndì amáy nga
manugalílà lámang. St. Joseph was not the
real father of Jesus Christ, but only his
foster-father. Ginalílà níya ang ílo nga
alíli – alingóg-ngog
bátà súbong sang sumúod níya nga anák.
She brought up or reared the orphan-child
as if it were her own daughter. (cf. sagúd,
batití, sapópo).
alila
Active Verb: mag-alila
Passive Verb: alilain
Definition: 1. (noun) slave, servant 2. (active verb) to make, or to treat somebody like a slave 3. (passive verb) to be made, or to be treated like a slave
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