"Sanggot" is a word in HILIGAYNON
sánggot - A curved knife that somewhat
resembles a sickle and is chiefly used for
cutting back the fruit-stalk of a coconut
palm, in order to make the tubâ flow freely;
to cut with such a knife. Sanggotí iníng
lubí, kay mainúm kitá sing tubâ. Tap this
coconut palm (Use your sánggot on this
coconut palm), for we want to drink tubâ.
sanggótan, Fit or suitable for being
tapped (with the sánggot) for the
production of tubâ, applied to coconut
palms. May lubí ka man nga sanggótan?
Have you also some coconut palms in a
condition for tapping?
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