"Salagsag" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
salágsag - Bamboo rafters supporting a
thatching of cogon-grass, nípà, etc. Also
verb. Kon nasalagsagán na ang atóp
pagaátpan náton sing kógon. If the
bamboo rafters are secured on the roof, we
will proceed to put on the cogon thatch.
salagsag n matting placed between layers of objects: {1} used in packing.
{2} placed above boiling water to act as a double boiler.
{3} in thatched roofing, the thin slat around which the cogon of the thatching is wound, tied to secondary rafters.
v [A; a] install, pack s.t.
with salagsag.
salag-un n the class of starchy foods consisting of plantains and root crops.
v [A13] have root crops as staple food.
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Following some duty overseas, the officers at the Fort were planning a welcome home party and dance for the unit. Being an all male combat force, they decided to request coeds from some of the surrounding colleges to attend. The Captain called Vassar and was assured by the Dean that arrangements could be made to send over a dozen of their most trustworthy students. The Captain hesitated, then said, "Would it also be possible to send a dozen or so of the other kind?"
layangláyang n {1} awning or temporary shelter made of four posts and a cloth or thatch covering. {2} principal rafters …
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