"Upas" is a word in HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH, CEBUANO

upas ENGLISH
Definition:

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).

upas ENGLISH
Definition:

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.

upas HILIGAYNON
Definition:

úpas - (B) The banana-stalk, etc. See
tinúb-an, búnlak, ángkag.

upas HILIGAYNON
Definition:

úpas - To fight, quarrel, (especially of
horses, pigs, dogs, etc.). Tambagí ang mga
kabáyo nga nagaulúpas. Separate the
horses that are fighting.

upas CEBUANO
Definition:

úpas n banana leaf stalk.

upas CEBUANO
Definition:

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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dalawat HILIGAYNON

daláwat - (H) To buy cereals, especially rice or corn. Dalawáta ang bugás ko. Buy my hulled rice. Dalawáti akó …

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quarter ENGLISH

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bana CEBUANO

banà = balanà.

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iskrats CEBUANO

iskrats n scratch paper. pípar = iskrats.

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impasture ENGLISH

To place in a pasture; to foster.

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