"Pakaw" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
pákaw n {1} corncob.
{2} handle stuck into a frying pan with a rounded bottom (kaláhà).
pákaw - Handle, crank for turning a shaft
or axle, especially applied to the handle of a
cloth-roller in a loom and to the handle of a
cornmill.
pákaw n {1} buoy or float made of a long bamboo node 1 1/2 to 2 used principally as a marker for fishing equipment.
{2} the part of a floating anchor (paladyaw) that o?
ers a drag, consisting of woven coconut fronds.
v [A; c] tie this sort of float to s.t.
, buoy.
pakaw a {1} bowlegged, pigeon-toed.
{2} have an inarticulated elbow, such that one can not straighten his arm.
v [B] be bow-legged, pigeon-toed.
Mapakaw giyud ang bátà basta pirming sap-ángun, A child will become bowlegged if it is always carried astride.
Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will. But then again, if you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all
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