Search result(s) - pálad

The hollow of the hand; to grip or catch with the hollow of the hand. (see pálad-the palm of the hand).

Sign, mark, indication; luck, chance to win, fortune, opportunity. (see pát-in, tándà, pálad, kapaláran, katigayónan, kadalág-an).

Union, companionship, match, marriage; to join-, throw in-, cast-, one's luck or fate with, to share another's fortune or destiny, to marry. (see támbi, pálad).

One who has to-, is to-, can-, should-, be beaten or overcome (in a fight, in an election, etc.); beatable, conquerable, surmountable. (see daúg).

That is to be continued or preserved for a long time; durable, lasting, keeping well (without alteration). (see dúgay).

A diminutive particle: Like, as, like to, about, somewhat similar to, resembling, nearly, almost, as (large, small, thick, thin, good, bad, etc.) as-. Malakárbaw, malakarabáw-somewhat like a buffalo; malabitík-like a flea; as small as a flea; malapásì-as, like, about as large as, unhulled grains of rice; malabínlud-very small, as small as fine particles or fragments of hulled rice; malabaláy-like a house, almost as big as a house; malapálad-as large as the palm of a hand, very little; malakalibútan-as large as the world, nearly (almost) everywhere. Ginhatágan níla akó sing tinápay nga malatingá (Gintáw-an nánda akó ti tinápay nga malatingá). They gave me just a very little (a bite of) bread. Ang lúpà (dútà) námon malapálad. Our farm-land is as large as the palm of the hand i.e. it is very small. Ang íya dungúg malakalibútan (daw kalibútan kadakû). His reputation (fame) is spread all over the world. (see daw, súbung, oloánggid).

Freq. of paládpad. Also: To wave, swing to and fro, shake, flourish, brandish.