"Pungtil" is a word in ILOKANO
v. /MANG-:-EN/ or /MANGI-: I-/ to remove or sever top of. Saan mo nga puntilen dayta uggot ti saba. Don’t cut off the top of the young leaf of the banana.
The values we rightly associate with the modern age - the "liberty, equality, and fraternity" of the French revolution - are all endangered today not by the dead hand of tradition but by modernity itself, and they can be salvaged only by moving beyond it.
WORD SUGGESTIONS
Manager: Twenty teams in the league and you lot finish bottom ?Captain: Well, it could have been worse.Manager: How ?Captain: There could have been more teams in the league !
akub v [AC; ac] fit s.t. over s.t. else face to face so that the edges meet, or the edge …
Read the complete definitionalpunsínu n style of haircut where the hair is short at the side, but enough is left on the top …
Read the complete definitionalsa v {1} [A; a12] lift s.t. from underneath. Alsáhun nátù ning lamísa, Lets lift the table. {2} [A2] rise …
Read the complete definitionapay n salad made of sweet potato tops. v [A; a] prepare a salad of sweet potato tops.
Read the complete definitionThe summit or highest point of anything; the top; e. g., in mining law, “apex of a vein." See Larkin …
Read the complete definitionapúru n facing, piece of cloth added to a material to allow for a hem or any turning. v [A; …
Read the complete definitionv. /MANG-:-EN/ to grope for, frisk for, feel with the hand. Arikapem tay tulbek ko dita tuktok ti aparador. Grope …
Read the complete definitionátub n {1} stone prison cell. {2} pile of stones put s.w. to attract fish and crabs and get them …
Read the complete definitionáwas v {1} [A2S; b6] for liquid to boil over, spill over the top of a container. Muáwas ang sabaw, …
Read the complete definitionn. 1. any place down or under something. 2. downstairs. Maturog ka idiay baba. Sleep downstairs. adj. /NA-/ low, not …
Read the complete definitionbabaw n place up s.w. hiN-haN-(), hiN-haN- v [B5] get to be almost full. Muhimábaw (muhimabaw) na gánì ang baldi, …
Read the complete definitionbáhan n {1} team of militia workers. Tulu ka báhan sa písi, Three teams of constabulary men. {2} type of …
Read the complete definitionbalawbaw v {1} [A; c] put s.t. over s.t. else. Ang kík gibaw-báwan ug aysing, The cake was topped with …
Read the complete definitionbalitang n {1} short piece of wood or metal. Also the name given to pieces of wood which serve a …
Read the complete definitionbandu v [A; ac] spin a top, throw a spinning top. Ayaw bandúha ang ákung kumagkù, Dont throw the top …
Read the complete definitionbangkù n bench, three-, four-legged stool. v {1} [a12] make into a bench. {2} [A; c1] keep a player on …
Read the complete definitionbantut n light thudding sound of a falling object. v [B26] {1} make a light thudding sound in falling. Nahúlug …
Read the complete definitionbayhun n {1} carriage, bearing of a person. Gikaibgan kung ambúngan níyang bayhun, I admire his handsome posture. {2} gait …
Read the complete definitionbínit v [A; a1] carry s.t. heavy by holding it at the top or at one end and letting it …
Read the complete definitionbíyu v {1} [AB; c1] twirl or whirl on its axis, cause s.t. to do so. Nagbíyu nga lílù, A …
Read the complete definition