"Salama" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
v. /MAKA-: MA--AN/ to catch in the act of doing something.
saláma - (H) Even, level, smooth, plain,
equal; to be or make even, equal, etc.
Saláma (nagsaláma) na ang plása, kay
natampukán ang mga nalupyakán. The
public square is level now, because the
depressions have been filled in. Salamáha
ang dálan. Make the road smooth. Level
the road. Ginsaláma níya silá. He treated
them all on an equal footing. (cf. sáma,
saráma, tápan).
salamà v {1} [A12; a12] mispronounce a word so that the result-ing mispronunciation will mean s.t.
else.
Bútù na man.
Bútu diay.
Nasalamà lang ku, I dont mean vagina.
I mean votes.
I just misspoke.
{2} [B1256] miss a step in walking.
Masalamà man gáning kábaw nga upat ang tiil, kita pa!
If a water bu?
alo with four legs can miss its step, how much more can we!
salamabit, salamabits = salumabits.
salamà v {1a} [B1256; c6] for s.t.
which is supposed to be a secret to slip out.
Nasamà ku kay nakalimut ku nga dì diay untà tu ipatug-an, I let it out because I forgot that it was supposed to be a secret.
Ayawg isalamà pagsulti nang mga pulúnga ha?
Dont let those words slip from your mouth.
When I was a seminarian, I was dazzled by a girl I met at an uncle's wedding. I was surprised by her beauty, her intellectual brilliance... and, well, I was bowled over for quite a while.
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