"Samal" is a word in HILIGAYNON
samál - Having a firm hold or grasp,
resting secure; to grasp or hold on firmly
to; touch, come in contact with
(accidentally); to meet, encounter, chance
or happen upon, come to pass as a
coincidence. Sámla (Samalá) ang pagúyat
mo sang báso, kay kon dílì makapalús.
Hold the glass firmly, for otherwise it may
slip off. Samál pa ang pagtángday sang
págbo sa baláyan. The rafter is still resting
securely on the girder. Samál gid ang íya
pagúyat sang píspis. Ginpasamál gid níya
ang íya kamót sa píspis. He got a firm hold
of the bird with his hand. Nasamál níya
ang píspis. He (accidentally) touched the
bird with his hand. Sang ámon pagkádto
dídto nasamál námon ang íla tábad. When
we went there it just came to pass that they
were having a feast (banquet). (cf. kibít—to
be supported insecurely, etc.; sám-ang,
kapút).
I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.
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