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bark for coconut winetengeg 1.1nBark used to flavor coconut wine, teba. (This can also refer to the tree. They are not found on Agutaya but can be found on mainland Palawan, growing next to rivers or marshes.)Ang tengeg ay tatang olit ta ayong bakaw ang agbe-tang ong teba para maging masabor.Tengeg is the bark of a certain bakaw tree which is put into coconut wine to flavor it.
bark ofolit2 1.1rel. wrd.alikongkang 1.1olit2 1nSkin or hide of a person or animal; bark of a tree; skin of a fruit or vegetable; outer husk of rice grains.Pinidano ta langis tang olito animan lilinang-linang.I rubbed oil on my skin so now it is very smooth.Asing tokaw ang sapatos ang aggoyan ta 'rapak' ang aggamiten tang mga mepet ay boat ong olit ta baka.In the distant past the shoes called rapak which were used by the older people were made from cow's hide. rel. wrd.balat2 1.1opak 1
bark of dogkayaw 1.1rel. wrd.ingereb 1.1kayaw 1nBark of a dog.Ang kayaw tang kiro mo agbasien pa don ong Abagat.The bark of your dog can be heard even down in barangay Abagat.
barleysibada 1.1nBarley plants or grain.
barnaclestagimsim 1.1nA type of snail, like barnacles, which sticks to driftwood.rel. wrd.koko ta bayawak 1.1
barracuda, largerompi 1.1rel. wrd.bantay2 1.1rompi 1sirok2tonggaw 1.1torsilio 1nLarge barracuda fish.rel. wrd.sīrok 1.1torsilio 1.1
barracuda, mediumtorsilio 1.1rel. wrd.bantay2 1.1rompi 1sirok2tonggaw 1.1torsilio 1nA type of medium-sized barracuda fish.rel. wrd.rompi 1.1sīrok 1.1sīrok 1.1nA type of medium-sized barracuda fish.rel. wrd.rompi 1.1torsilio 1.1
barren without childrenlangking 2.1adjA person who is barren, without children (literally, old and dried up).ov. syn.bog1 2.1laon 1.1laon 2.1bog1 2.1adjFor an animal or a person to be sterile or infertile, unable to have children; for a woman to be barren. (This usually refers to a female, but can also refer to a male.)Ang magkatawang asi, anday ana nira, sigoro parihong bōg. That married couple have no children, maybe they are both sterile. ov. syn.langking 2.1
barricadea-law 1.1vtTo intentionally block a path by getting in the way or putting a barricade in the road; to waylay travelers on the road in order to hold them up; to block a rolling ball in a ball game.India kay maga-law, mabelat tang agtakaneno.Please don't block my way, what I'm carrying is heavy.A-lawan mo kay tang mola, itaben mabo-log ong aldan.Please block the child's way, it might fall down the stairs.Ang tarayan ang paning ong Brooke's ina-lawan ta mga takawan.The vehicle traveling to Brooke's Point was waylaid by the robbers.ov. syn.abang 1.1arang 1.2arang 1.1ov. syn.arang 1arang 1sagang 1.1samber 1.1nSomething that is in the way, or purposely placed somewhere as a barrier n order to prevent people, animals, or a flow of water from entering.Komiten mo tang arang ang bato agod diritsong milig tang wi.Remove the rocks that are in the way so that the water can flow unheeded.Ang portan betangan ta arang na agod indi maloa tang molang ge-ley.Put a barrier in the doorway so that the small child can't go out.abang 1.1ov. syn.abang 1abang 1sagang 1.1samber 1.1vtTo intentionally block a path by getting in the way or putting up a barrier; to use something as a barricade.Inabangan ami tang mga baleng don ong may kanto.We were blocked by the drunk men there on the corner.Indi ita mata-lib ong karsada, may paggabang ang ayong mabael.We can't pass by on the street, there's a large wooden barricade there.ov. syn.a-law 1.1arang 1.2
barricade with bamboo thornslama 1.3vtTo place thorny tops of cut bamboo on a path to obstruct or barricade it, usually so that animals cannot pass through.Angay linaman mo ra ka tang dalan ang agpanawan amen?Why did you place thorny bamboo there on the path that we always walk on?
barrierarang 1.1ov. syn.arang 1arang 1sagang 1.1samber 1.1nSomething that is in the way, or purposely placed somewhere as a barrier n order to prevent people, animals, or a flow of water from entering.Komiten mo tang arang ang bato agod diritsong milig tang wi.Remove the rocks that are in the way so that the water can flow unheeded.Ang portan betangan ta arang na agod indi maloa tang molang ge-ley.Put a barrier in the doorway so that the small child can't go out.
barriobario 1.1nBarrio; small village.ov. syn.sitio 1.1rel. wrd.barangay 1.1lansangan 1.1monisipio 1.1sitio 1.1
barterbarter 1.1Engvi., vtTo barter with fishermen working on a fishing boat; to give vegetables, fruit, etc. in exchange for fish; to trade things.Naning langgaw igapil mo kay ang ibarter ta galonggong, don ong lantsa.Include this vinegar in what you will barter for galonggong fish there at the fishing boat.ov. syn.bailo 1.1
bashfulenlek 1.2ov. syn.ampil 2.1enlek 1enlek 1enlek 1eyak 1.6meleyaken 1.1viTo duck down, hide oneself behind something; to peek around a corner due to feeling shy or embarrassed.Genlek enlek tanandia tenged gaeyek ong mga bisita.She is ducking down and hiding because she is shy of the visitors.Antbibo 1ov. syn.ered 1.1ered 1.2gaeyakge-ley 1may ge-ley na 2.1eyak 1.5ov. syn.eyak 1may ge-ley na 2.1rel. wrd.apilo2 1.1eyak 1eyak 1kito 1mademen 1.1makaeyak 1.1vstatTo feel shy, ashamed, or embarrassed; to be embarrassed to do something; bashful.Gaeyak tanandiang magtayaw tenged indi mātako.He is embarrassed to folk dance because he doesn't know how.Korsonadao tang babay ang asia piro geyako ong nandia.I really like that girl but I feel shy around her.ered 1.2ov. syn.ered 1meleyaken 1.1rel. wrd.e-meng 1.1ered 1adjShy; bashful; hesitant to talk to people.Antbibo 1ov. syn.enlek 1.1enlek 1.2gaeyakmeleyaken 1.1Antbibo 1.1meleyaken 1adjVery shy; easily embarrassed; bashful; quiet person.Angay meleyakena, kapostora mong asia?Why are you so shy, after all you are very pretty?ov. syn.enlek 1ered 1mademen 1.1rel. wrd.bibo 1madaldal 1
bashful mimosa plant (thiseya-eya 1.1nBashful mimosa plant. (This plant is small, with sensitive leaves which fold in when touched.)
basinplanggana 1.1rel. wrd.banira 1batia 1.1planggana 1nBasin; washbasin. (These can be of various sizes and are made of aluminum or plastic. They have many uses, one of which is for doing laundry.)ov. syn.sinas 1.1
basin for fishbanira 1.1rel. wrd.banira 1batia 1.1planggana 1nLarge aluminum basin or tub with high sides and handles. (These are used by fishermen on boats for holding their catch of fish.)
basin, large metalbatia 1.1nA large metal basin, used years ago, for washing clothes, sometimes made from an old drum or large tin can.rel. wrd.banira 1planggana 1
basketot 1.1vtTo patch a hole in a basket by weaving the hole closed; to repair woven material.Ōtano rin tang tamping ang binoloat tang ambe.I'll weave a patch on the tall bori basket that has a hole chewed in it by a rat.rel. wrd.orip 1.1ampad 1.2vtTo make, weave the edge of a basket.Ang lolo amen nontokaw manigampad ta balen.Long ago our grandfather was a weaver of the edges of the baskets used for gathering rice.Pāmpadano rin tang balen ang binoato tenged indio matakong magampad. I'll have someone else weave the top edge of the basket I've made because I don't know to weave it. ov. syn.si-lit2 1.1tampet2 1.1baskit 1.1Engrel. wrd.baskit 1bayong 1.1nBasket (generic); plastic shopping basket.
basket for fish/snailspanilawan2 1.1nA type of basket made of woven bamboo. (It is tied around the waist when looking for fish and edible snails in the tidal flats.)
basket for harvesting ricebalen 1.1synbalen 1palangayegan1nA small bamboo basket tied around the waist used for harvesting rice.Ang balēn yay ang aggamiten amen ong pagpangayeg.A bamboo balen basket is what we are using in harvesting rice.synpalangayegan2 1.1rel. wrd.balantak 1balantak 1.1tabongos 1.1palangayegan2 1.1nA basket used in harvesting rice.synbalen 1.1
basket for storing ricetabongos 1.1nA large basket made with split bamboo used for storing rice. (It looks similar to a balen basket but is much larger.)rel. wrd.balantak 1balantak 1.1balantak 1.1balen 1.1
basket trap for fishkalat2 1.1ov. syn.bogiat 1.1kalat2 1rel. wrd.atog 1.1atol 1.1kalat2 1nA basket made of rattan in a U-shape, used in trapping small fish, bo-lit, which hide in rocks in shallow water.Mga pamanikep tang mga taw, agbetangan nira ta bato tang kalat, oman ipatoga ong atog. Mga komiten da nira tang batong agtompokon, don da paoman tang mga yan ong teled tang kalat. When people trap fish with a basket, they place rocks inside the basket, then place it facing the piled-up rocks. When later they move the piled-up rocks, the fish will move from there into the basket. rel. wrd.bo-lit 1.1sarap 1sikep 1.1
basket, four corneredbalolang 1.1ov. syn.balolang 1bogiat 1.1nA large woven basket like a big shopping basket.
basket, large split bamboobalantak 1.1rel. wrd.balantak 1balen 1.1tabongos 1.1nA type of large basket that can hold up to 20 kaban of rice, which is equal to 62.5 kilograms. (These baskets are made of split bamboo, similar to sawali. They are used for storing rice and are seen in Roxas and San Vicente.)rel. wrd.balantak 1balen 1.1tabongos 1.1tabongos 1.1