"Dapaw" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
dápaw - A small insect often to be found in
hens’ nests and causing a peculiar itch, if it
gets on human skin. Also verb. Butangí
sing ádgaw ang pugarán sang ímo
manók, agud índì pagabután sang dápaw
or agúd índì pagdapáwan. Put some
adgao—leaves into your hens’ nests, so that
the dápao-insect may not infest them.
dápaw a {1} boastful, egotistic.
{2} prone to tattling and gossiping.
v [B12; ab6] be boastful, egotistic.
Madápaw man ka lagi ug iatubang ug dága, You become boastful when you are with a young lady.
dápaw n {1} hair on plants that causes itchiness.
{2} rash resulting from contact with plants that have itchy hair.
v [b4] be a?
ected with dápaw.
dapawdapaw n k.
o.
sea urchin with fine, whitish needles.
-un a covered with itchy hair-like growths.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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