"Malaka" is a word in HILIGAYNON
malakâ - Spaced wide apart, thin, not
dense or near together, far between.
Talágsa sa malakâ——. Few and far
between——. Very rarely——. Scarcely
ever——. (cf. lakâ).
One of the hardest-to-swallow, most countercultural, counter intuitive implications of the gospel is that bearing up under a difficult burden with patient perseverance is a good thing.
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atakár - (Sp. atacar) To attack, fall upon, assail, assault, be aggressive, to affect, infect. Ginatakár akó sang mga buyóng, …
Read the complete definitionhághag - Interstice, opening, loose connection, separation at seams; loosely connected or woven, not well joined, far apart; to weave …
Read the complete definitiontumágsak - Wide apart, far away from others, thinly scattered, not near together. (cf. malakâ, pitápitá, atákaták).
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