"Upas" is a word in HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH, CEBUANO
A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for
poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree
(Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant
(Strychnos Tieute).
A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common
in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are
poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere
about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas.
úpas - (B) The banana-stalk, etc. See
tinúb-an, búnlak, ángkag.
úpas - To fight, quarrel, (especially of
horses, pigs, dogs, etc.). Tambagí ang mga
kabáyo nga nagaulúpas. Separate the
horses that are fighting.
úpas n banana leaf stalk.
upas v [B2; b6] {1} lose flavor from being left uncovered.
Muu-pas (maupas) ang sigarilyu ug byáan nga abyirtu, The cigarettes lose their flavor if you leave them around open.
{2} lose fertil-ity.
Muupas ang yútà ug dílì abunúhan, The land will lose its fertility if you dont fertilize it.
a lacking in flavor or potency.
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