"Kawes" is a word in ILOKANO

n. textile, specifically cloth woven in the native loom (PAGABLAN). v. /AG-/ to weave cloth, especially in the native loom. …

v. /AG-, MANG-:-EN/ to take, collect or gather inside (usually clothes) (from where they have been placed to dry). Akasem …

akub v [AC; ac] fit s.t. over s.t. else face to face so that the edges meet, or the edge …

alang-álang a {1} not quite time, unseasonable. Ang-ng na run igikan. Dì na ka kaabut, Its no use going now. …

v. /MANG-:-EN/ to invite (someone) to be one’s partner in dancing; to invite (someone) to dance with oneself. Inka allupen …

almasin n {1} dry goods store. Sapían siya kay dakug almasin, He is rich because he has a big store. …

almirul n prepared starch used for clothing. v {1} [AN; b] starch clothes. Ímu na bang gialmirulan ang karsúnis? Have …

alpáka n alpaca cloth.

amursíku n k. o. crab grass with long towering stems bearing barbed spikelets which adhere to the clothes: Andropogon aci-culatus. …

n. smoke or smell of smoke of burning cloth. paper etc. v. /AG-/ to burn cotton, cloth, etc. in order …

n. a piece of cloth, paper, leaf, etc. that is spread on the floor, ground, table, bed, etc. v. /MANG-:-AN/ …

apúru n facing, piece of cloth added to a material to allow for a hem or any turning. v [A; …

var. of ARIWEKWEK. ATOLE [atolε; f. Sp.], n. clothes starch. v. /MANG-:-EN/ to starch especially clothes. --syn. ALMIDOR.

atumátik n {1} s.t. automatic. Atumátik ning ákung kamira, My camera is automatic. {2} automatic pistol. {3} snap fas-tener for …

babaw n place up s.w. hiN-haN-(), hiN-haN- v [B5] get to be almost full. Muhimábaw (muhimabaw) na gánì ang baldi, …

n. clothes, garment, attire, raiment, dress. --syn. KAWES. v. /AG-/ to put on one’s clothes or dress, to clothe or …

bakhuy n doll of cloth or plastic. bakì n frog.

bakulung n a loop, usually made of cloth, put under things carried on the head. v [A; a] make into …

bala, bála (not without l) n {1} bullet. {2} staples. {3} money. v [A; c] {1} load gun, stapler. Maáyu …

balakbak n {1} cloth or similar material to lie, walk, sit on. Duguun ang bakbak nga giangkan, The sheets on …