"Tola" is a word in HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH
tóla - To cook vegetables, boil legumes,
prepare vegetable dishes, boil peas and
beans in the pod. Toláha (toláa) ang
dágmay, balúnggay, talóng, etc. Cook the
dágmay, balúnggay, eggplant, etc.
Tinoláhan kamí níya sing lángkà kag
kadyós. She prepared for us (as a sidedish) some jack-fruit and kadyós-peas.
Ipatóla sa kay Pédro ang mga patánì kag
alugbáti. See to it that Peter boils the
patánì-beans and the alugbáti-shoots.
Náno ang áton toláhon (utánon,
laswahón)? What kind of vegetable dishes
shall we prepare? N.B. Toláon, toláan, etc.
is often used in (B), toláhon, toláhan, etc.
in (H). For boiling shelled (dry) peas and
beans "lâgâ, (H), lágà, (B)” is frequently
employed. (cf. túla, tulánhan, tinúla, útan,
láswa).
A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180
grains.
It seemed so tawdry what he had offered her - mere money - compared with what she offered him. He offered her an extraneous thing with which he could part without a pang, while she offered him herself, along with disgrace and shame, and sin, and all her hopes of heaven.
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