"Pao" is a word in ILOKANO
n. a variety of mango whose fruits are small. PAOS; PAPAOS, adj. /AG-/ desiring or envying (something that belongs to another). Agpapaos ti bado. She envies the dress of another person. PAPAAWENG [cf. AWBNG], n. a small bow made of bamboo with a string made of a strip of buri palm leaf which is attached to the back of a kite producing a sonorous or shrill sound up in the air.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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abis v [A; ab7] slice with a curved blade, cut a small or thin part from a bigger piece. Abisig …
Read the complete definitionn. a small hut; a small hut-like structure used in religious processions as a repository for the Blessed Sacrament.
Read the complete definitionabut v {1} [A; a12] arrive, reach a place. Dì pa makaabut (maabut) ang suwat, The letter wont have arrived …
Read the complete definitionadgaw n k. o. small tree: Premna odorata. The leaves are fra-grant and used medicinally.
Read the complete definitionadngan n k. o. small fish.
Read the complete definitionadtu {1} there (far away, future). Adtu ku higdà sa íla, I will sleep there at their house. {2} will …
Read the complete definitionaguhilya n {1} U-shaped hairpin. {2} a small needle bigger than the ordinary sewing needle, but smaller than the agúha. …
Read the complete definitionagusahis n k. o. shrub or small tree. The leaves have rough upper surface and are used as sandpaper: Ficus …
Read the complete definitionaguyangyang n k. o. wild annual vine that bears small, poi-sonous beans which are hard and red with a black …
Read the complete definitionalagási n k. o. small tree of thickets producing soft wood: Leu- cosyke capitellata.
Read the complete definitionalámag n {1} reflected, luminescent light. Ang alámag nga ímung makítà sa túbig gíkan sa sugà sa mga mananagat, The …
Read the complete definitionalang-álang a {1} not quite time, unseasonable. Ang-ng na run igikan. Dì na ka kaabut, Its no use going now. …
Read the complete definitionalasan (not without l) n chestnut-colored horse with small white speckles.
Read the complete definitionalikáti sa múrus n k. o. herb of waste places, growing to 2, widely used as a poultice for wounds. …
Read the complete definitionalimángu n k. o. edible crab of tidal swamps, black on the back, but lighter on the inside and on …
Read the complete definitionalimpúlu n {1} crown, part of the skull in the back where the hair forms a whorl. {2} topmost part …
Read the complete definitionn. a variety of thin-skinned, small, greenish banana.
Read the complete definitionalingawngaw n a k. o. very small gnats that swarm over left-over foods. v [a4] have alingawngaw swarming over it. …
Read the complete definitionalisngaw v [A; b6] {1} evaporate, give o? steam. Mualisngaw ang alkuhul, The alcohol will evaporate. Ínit pa diay ang …
Read the complete definitionalkansi a losing, without gain or advantage. Alkansi kaáyu kug singkwintay ibáyad mu, I lose a lot if you pay …
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