"Gawhad" is a word in HILIGAYNON
gáwhad - To stretch out one’s arm in
order to get hold of something, make a long
arm, reach for, try to get hold of. Gawhará
(—hadá) ang pínggan. Stretch out your
arm and get hold of the plate. Igáwhad akó
sináng báso. Reach me that glass. Gawharí
akó sing isá ka gulút nga laúya nga árà sa
bandehádo. Pass me a slice of boiled meat
from the large dish. Gawharí akó sing isá
ka báso nga bíno, kon makagáwhad ka
sang botílya. Give me a glass of wine, if you
can reach the bottle. Ipagáwhad sa íya
ang laráwan sa díng-ding. Let him reach
down the picture on the wall. Let him take
down the picture from the wall. (cf. dábot).
When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.
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