"Tabu" is a word in ILOKANO, ENGLISH, CHAVACANO
n. can scooper; a kind of dipper consisting of a section of a thick bamboo, about half a yard long, attached to a long pole and used to dip water; used in some districts. v. /-UM-, MANG-:-EN/ to scoop. /MAI-/ to be used as a scoop.
English: bowl; a small opened can
Tagalog: tabo
See Taboo.
Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
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Pigs don't look very smart to me. Sure, they are. You ever see a sow try to make a silk purse out of a farmer's ear?
abut v {1} [A; a12] arrive, reach a place. Dì pa makaabut (maabut) ang suwat, The letter wont have arrived …
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Read the complete definitionalikáti n long-nosed pliers. v [a12] do s.t. with a long-nosed pliers. Gialikáti ang paglarut sa ákung ngípun, My tooth …
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Read the complete definitionáti - Negrito, a member of the dark-skinned tribes living in the mountains; a beggar, mendicant, from the fact that …
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Read the complete definitionbagákay n k. o. thin bamboo with long internodes in yellow and green varieties, used for baskets, flutes, etc. : …
Read the complete definitionbahag n G-string. Dì masaghirag bahag bayhána, That woman is terribly fertile. (Lit. You cant brush a g-string against her …
Read the complete definitionbalágon - A long, pliable, tough—root,— stem,—tendon of a creeper or other plants, used as a rope.
Read the complete definitionbalángtan - (H) Pasture, ground where animals, tied to a long tether, may graze. Iníng dútà walâ námon pagaúmha, kóndì …
Read the complete definitionbáli a {1} be worth it (not used negatively). Písus ang palit nímu sa isdà? Báli sad, You paid a …
Read the complete definitionbalúghan - (H) A receptacle used for carrying food to pigs, etc. It usually consists of a piece of bamboo …
Read the complete definitionbángan v [A; a] {1} tie a bunch of long things together. Bangánun nátù ang lipak arun sayun pas-ánun, Lets …
Read the complete definitionbantuk a {1} hard and compact. Bantuk kaáyung unud sa gábi, Taro meat is very firm. {2} for muscles to …
Read the complete definitionA piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever …
Read the complete definitionbarung n fancy, embroidered shirt with long sleeves used for formal wear. It slips over the head and is worn …
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