"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).
The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a glistening line of sweat just below his hair line. He'd never forget this night, the detective knew, no matter what else happened for the rest of his life. They were all getting scars on their souls, the sort of scars people got in the Dark Ages, when they believed in devils and black magic. ("Speak To Me Of Death")
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