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alínoActive Verbman-To taste like spoiled broth.speclamát
alinpapassóNounWasp.
alinposáposNounWhirlwind.
alintáNounLeech found in water.See alsomátek
alintadósNounTwenty centavos.For other arch. currency designations:specpiláklinkbengngéykángagkawalókawílingmallabátopákdasikkápattalombágiSee alsodowanpópisítaarch.
al-ípNounType of vine whose sap is used in the treatment of thrush.specwaká
alipatédtime past or futureShortly, in a moment.Synonymastikán(sin kaalipatéd)
alípit1NounBarrette, hair clasp.2Active Verb-enTo fasten hair into clasp.Isoksók din babbabái din alípit sin boók da.Women insert the barrettes in their hair.See alsoípitkamímikengkíting 3kótodlaíng2
aliposdánAdjectiveWell-formed, shapely, of legs (used only in love songs, not conversation).
alipotpótActive Verbman-To move incessantly and aimlessly, of animals, as a dog with fleas, thirsty carabao that is tied.See alsolikédlikmótlíkob
álisActive Verb1man-, -om-1To move, as to a different residence; to spread, as a disease.2i-To move something.
alistálActive Verb-enTo arrest someone.See alsobálod 2depápkenálaw-átarrestar
alistóAdjective+/- na-Quick, as in learning a new skill.
alítonActive Verb-anTo pin, hold down with something heavy, as paperweight, tree on top of person.Alitónam si godgód ta adí itáyaw din dagém.Hold it down with an eraser so the wind doesn't blow it away.object may fall and crush that which is underneath or it may be laid gently on top of it
alláExclamationDenotes surprise.See alsoadó2anáayé 2daétandaké 2eengngánmáneywo
allabóng1NounBamboo shoots.
allabóng2NounShin bone.Synonympagallóng
alládogNounBarred graybird (Coracina s. striata).spectítit
alléngStative verbma-To have a nosebleed.Synonymálong
allíd11NounHive or dark sticky honeycomb of the lokótan.2Active Verb-anTo apply a waxlike substance, such as honeycomb or pine sap, to something.
allíd2NounHide that has been scraped, boiled thoroughly, and dried in sun.See alsobelátkátatlálat
allídongNounShadow.
allíwen1NounWhirlpool.Iliweliwés din káiw sin allíwen.The log repeatedly swirled (itself) around in the whirlpool.2Adjectivena-To have difficulty in delivering the afterbirth.
alló
allogángiNounRice straw.Synonymallogángidaggámi