"Pulak" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
púlak - To blight, wilt, wither, canker,
decay, applied especially to fruit that does
not mature or to flowers nipped in the bud.
Napúlak iníng mga búnga. These fruits
were blighted. This fruit is cankered.
pulák - Blighted, blasted, cankered, wilted,
withered, nipped in the bud, drooping
before it is full-blown (of a flower), fallen
off a tree before it is full-grown or mature
(of fruit). (In both cases owing to insects or
maggots). (cf. púlak).
pulák - A small measure of rice, etc.
usually either one-third or one-fourth of a
gantang.
púlak v [AB; c1] {1} fall down from a height, cause s.t.
to do so.
Magpúlak kug mga tambis, Ill knock some tambis fruits down.
Mupúlak (mapúlak) ang prutas ug labihan na sa kahinug, Fruits will fall when they are overripe.
Napúlak ang misitíra gíkan sa bintánà, The potted plant fell from the window sill.
{2} fail in an examination or subject.
Sa nangúhà sa iksámin usa ray napúlak, Of those that took the exam, only one failed.
() n {1} a nut, fruit that has fallen.
{2} coconuts that have fallen o?
the tree.
paN- v [A2; a2] gather fallen fruits, esp.
coconuts.
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