"Aluka-It" is a word in HILIGAYNON
aluká-it - Empty, deprived of contents,
said of husks and pods, especially the
emptied kamunsel husks; empty-headed,
stupid, brainless. (It is to be noted that the
aluká-it are still attached to the plant, but
empty through the action of birds or
vermin. Otherwise empty pods are called
"úpak”, the general name for the exterior
coating of fruits, as: skin, husk, pod, peel,
rind).
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