balila n Wooden bar used in weaving to keep the woven part tight. Ka otow no oghahabol to manggad, igsonson din ka balila to sikan no hinabal din. The person who is weaving cloth, uses the weaving bar to press down [the threads of] that which he is weaving. [It has teeth like a comb whch is pressed down against the woven trhreads.]
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dasok v 1Press down; compress as when grain is measured and shaken down so grain in container will be filled in and tight. Du-on otow no nanagu to agoloy to saku no nalubu on no ogtonostonoson dan to andu to ogdasok oyow ogkarasok ka agoloy to saku. There were [some] people who were putting shelled corn in a sack and they were packing it down with a pestle to compress it so that the corn would be tightly compressed in the sack. see fr.: tonos; see fr.: pakang 3. 1.1To be tightly compressed. 2Push in, as a drawer. 3Depress, as a button.