"Hamal" is a word in HILIGAYNON
hamál - A handful; to eat with one’s hand,
using the hollow of the hand to carry food
to the mouth. Ihamál lang ang kán-on.
Just eat rice from the hollow of your hand.
Hamalí siá sing isá ka hamál nga kán-on.
Put a handful of rice into his mouth.
Hamalí ang bábà níya. Put a handful to
his mouth, i.e. Give him a slap on the
mouth. Hatági akó sing isá ka hamál. Give
me a handful. (cf. dapál; bókod, bokód—to
eat with one’s fingers).
Modern agriculture has been accurately described as a way of turning oil into food. As the price of oil continues to rise, so will the price of food.
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abát-abát - To follow closely without going beyond, be barely sufficient; just enough without anything to spare, living from hand …
Read the complete definitionbangál - A handful; to take a handful, eat by handfuls. Ibangál ang kán-on. Eat the rice by handfuls. Bangalí …
Read the complete definitiondapál - A handful; to eat by handfuls; to slap with the open hand or palm. Idapál lang ang kán-on. …
Read the complete definitiondápal n measurement equal to the width of the palm with the fingers outstretched and together reckoned from the middle …
Read the complete definitiondapúlas (from púlas) v {1} [A; c] rub the hand lightly, usually over the face, occasionally, also over other parts …
Read the complete definitiondílà - The tongue; to lick with the tongue. Mapísan ang íla mga dílà. Their tongues are very busy. They …
Read the complete definitiondungúl - Very poor, pauper, indigent, destitute, penniless, needy, necessitous, distressed, straitened, pinched, penurious; to be or become very poor, …
Read the complete definitionhapúlas (from púlas) v [A; c1] {1} smear s.t. over a large area with the hand. Gihapulásan ang bungbung ug …
Read the complete definitionhúngit - To feed by hand or spoon (children, sick persons, etc.). Ihúngit sa masakít nga bátà iníng linúgaw. Feed …
Read the complete definitionkakha v [AN; ab2] scrape, scratch out s. t loose. Nangakha ang túru úsà mudasmag, The bull kicked the ground …
Read the complete definitionkamús-kamús - Living from hand to mouth, etc. See abátabát.
Read the complete definitionláp-ok - Blister; to blister, form—, raise—, blisters, cause blisters to rise. Nagláp-ok ang ákon kamót sang pagbayó, kay walâ …
Read the complete definitionTo hand extended from the mouth, as the tongue of an ox or a log when heated with labor or …
Read the complete definitionlóog - To push the finger, the hand, a stick, etc., into a hole or narrow aperture. Lóg-a ang ímo …
Read the complete definitionTo draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk …
Read the complete definitionpanampoáy - To bury one’s face in one’s hands; to grieve, mourn, be down in—the mouth,—the dumps. (cf. tampoáy).
Read the complete definitionpangamós-kamós - Freq. of kamúskamús—to live from hand to mouth, to have barely enough to live on. (cf. abátabát).
Read the complete definitionpukgù v [A; a1] {1} put the hands around a sack to clasp it before tying it firmly. Dì na …
Read the complete definitionv. /AG-/ to wipe one’s hands, mouth, body, etc. /AG- , MANG-:-AN/ to wipe, to clean by wiping. Punasan yo …
Read the complete definitionsábak v {1} [A; c1] put s.t. in ones lap to carry it. Dì ku musábak nímu kay dakù ka, …
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