"Paluya" is a word in HILIGAYNON
palúya - To weaken, make weak; feign or
pretend weakness. Nagapalúya gid lang
siá sang íya láwas sa labíng diótay nga
ginabátyag. He pretends great weakness
for the slightest indisposition. Ang
mabáskug nga pangabúdlay nagpalúya
sang íya láwas. Hard work made—his
body weak,—him feeble. Paluyáha siá.
Weaken him. (pa, lúya).
palúyà - To tire, make tired or exhausted.
Paluyáa lang siá. Make him tired. Tire him
out. (pa, lúyà).
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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