"Dab-Ot" is a word in HILIGAYNON
dáb-ot - To make a long arm, stretch out
one’s arm, to reach something hanging on a
peg or the like. Dab-otá ang báyò sa
lánsang. Reach down the jacket from the
nail. Dab-otí akó siníng búlak sa káhoy.
Reach up and pluck me this flower from the
tree. Malúyag siá magkúhà sang estámpa
sa díngding, ápang índì siá makadáb-ot.
He would like to take down the picture
from the wall, but he cannot reach it. Idábot mo akó sa madalî sináng mga panápton
nga hinaláy sa salabláyan, kay magaulán
sa dílì madúgay. Please take in at once
those clothes hanging on the line, for it is
coming on to rain. (cf. lámbut, dángat).
Live each day with great love, hope and faith.
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