"Liwliw" is a word in ILOKANO

liwliw ILOKANO
Definition:

v. /MANG-:-EN/ to do by a circuitous route, to do in a roundabout way. Mangliwliw kayo nga mapan idiay. Go there in a roundabout way.

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On a drive in the country, a city slicker noticed a farmer lifting a pig up to an apple tree and holding the pig there as it ate one apple after another."Maybe I don't know what I'm talking about," said the city slicker, "but if you just shook the tree so the apples fell to the ground, wouldn't it save a lot of time?""Time?" said the farmer. "What does time matter to a pig?"

burdu CEBUANO

burdu v [A; c1] {1} go s.w. in a roundabout, not direct way. Muburdu ta arun dì ta masagatà sa …

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circuity ENGLISH

A going round in a circle; a course not direct; a roundabout way of proceeding.

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A roundabout or indirect way.

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kalupapis ILOKANO

v. /AGI-: I-/ to do in a roundabout or circuitou. way to do indirectly, to make (one’s speech) circuitous. Ikalkalupapis …

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manids CEBUANO

mánids v [A] manage a business. -ir() manager. -ir() hiniral n general manager. n manager of a business or boxer. …

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patikawkaw ILOKANO

v. /AGI-/ to explain something in a roundabout way. /MANGI-: I-/ to lead (someone to a place) in a roundabout …

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periphrase ENGLISH

The use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; a roundabout, or indirect, way of speaking; circumlocution.

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riro-riro HILIGAYNON

rirô-rírò - (B) Dim. of rírò. Dúro námon nga riró-rírò—or—dúro ang ámon nga pagrirôrírò túbtub nga nakadángat kamí sa ámon …

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windlass ENGLISH

A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.

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