"Putong" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON
adj. solitary, alone, sole. v. /MANGI-: I-/ to isolate, separate from the rest.
putóng - Very irascible, quarrelsome, badtempered, getting angry very soon and for a
slight reason, void of consideration for
others and for their views. Putóng siá sing
buút. He is narrow-minded. (cf. pikón,
tarádyon, ádyò, kutóskutós).
... My mother, daroga, my poor, unhappy mother would never... let me kiss her... She used to run away... and throw me my mask!... Nor any other woman... ever, ever!... Ah, you can understand, my happiness was so great, I cried. And fell at her feet, crying... and I kissed her feet... her little feet... crying. You're crying, too, daroga... and she cried also... the angel cried!...
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solo1 Definition: (adj) single; alone; solitary
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