A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

palahúta = plawta.
pal-ak n a leafstalk and its leaf. v [A1; a] remove the
leafstalk from the mother plant. Pal-áki kug pila ka
dáhun sa pitsay, Take some Chinese cabbage leaves off
of the plant for me.
palakà n frog.
palakáya n k.o. trawling with a V-shaped net (púkut)
usually in deep waters. v [AN; a2] trawl, catch by
trawling.
palakíru = palikíru.
palakpak n applause. v [A; b] clap. Ang gipalakpákan
ug maáyu mauy nakadaug, The one who got the most
applause won.
palakpalak n {1} croaking of frogs, flapping of wings of
fowls, clacking of wooden slippers. {2} = palagupak.
{2a} lesbian, so called from the bamboo clapper which
consists of two like-shaped pieces of bamboo. v {1}
[A; c1] make the palakpalak sound. {2} [C] engage in
lesbian behavior.
palakul, palákul (not without l) n hatchet. () v [a12b2]
hit with a hatchet. Palakulun ku nang irúa, Ill hit
that dog with an axe. -un a like a hatchet. -un ug tiil
having feet with spreading toes.
palakupak = palagupak.
palamban = pangtamban. see tamban.
palamingku (not without l) n long, sharp, pointed
knife, of light weight, about 8 long, used for slaughtering
or slicing meat. v [A; ab2] strike, stab with a
palamingku.
palanas n {1} flat, smooth rock or stone cliff. {2}
eroded untillable area where large stones stick out. v
[B2] for the soil to become barren, eroded. Mupalanas
(mapalanas) ang yútà ug mabahaan, A piece of land
becomes infertile if it is subject to floods.
palandung see landung.
palanggà (from danggà) v [A; a12] love and care for
s.o. Mupanggà ku sa bátang buútan, Ill love a good
child. Palanggáun ku ikaw hangtud sa kahangtúran,
I will love and care for you till the end of time. n
dearest, darling. short form: langg. Natúlug ka na
ba, palanggà? Are you asleep, darling? ma-in-un a
bestowing loving care, full of love. -in- = palanggà, n.
palanggána, plangganíta = planggána. plangganíta.
palangging, palanggingging n form of endearment for
palanggà. Unsa may gustu nímung kan-un palangging?
What do you want to eat, little dear?