"Palay" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON
v. /MAI-/ to be imbedded, to be set or fixed firmly in a surrounding mass. Naipalay ti lansa diay dapan. The nail was fixed firmly in his foot.
paláy - A wooden peg, pin, bolt or nail.
palay
Definition: (noun) unhusked rice; rice plant
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pálay - Unhulled rice. (cf. humáy, páray).
... My mother, daroga, my poor, unhappy mother would never... let me kiss her... She used to run away... and throw me my mask!... Nor any other woman... ever, ever!... Ah, you can understand, my happiness was so great, I cried. And fell at her feet, crying... and I kissed her feet... her little feet... crying. You're crying, too, daroga... and she cried also... the angel cried!...
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