"Bales" is a word in ILOKANO
v. /MANGI-: I-/ to seam and hem (a dress, etc.).
v. /-UM-, AGI-/ to take revenge on someone; to repay someone. Saan ka nga bumales. Don’t take revenge on anyone. /-UM-:-EN/ to take revenge on; to repay, return the favor to. Apay nga balsen nak? Why do you take revenge on me? /MANGI-: I-/ to take revenge for; to repay (someone) for. Isu ti nangibales kanyak. It was he who took revenge for me.
The rich can afford to be progressive. Poor people have reason to be afraid of the future.
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Read the complete definitionThe act of taking vengeance; revenge.
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