"Pakat" is a word in ILOKANO, CEBUANO
v. /MANGI-: I-/ to set (a trap). Impakat na diay pasabing. He set the trap for fish.
v. /MANGI-: I-/ to put into practice, to try to the utmost. Impakat ko amin nga kabaelak. I tried my best effort to the utmost. PAKATAO [cf. TAO], v. /AG-/ to be impatient. Apay nga dika agpakatao? Why don’t you not be impatient.
pakat v [A2; b8] snag s.t.
, catch.
Ayúha ug lábay ímung pasul kay hipaktan ta sa tagà, Throw your fishline carefully because the hook might snag me.
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Read the complete definitionabal n = balbal. v = abat.
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Read the complete definitionv. /AG-:-AN/ to wait for (a person, a bus, etc.) in the way. Agabang kayo iti transit. You wait for …
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