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Having drooping ears; to hang down the ears, put the ears back. Palóng siá sing dalúnggan. His ears hang down. Indì ka magpalapít sa siníng kabáyo, kay nagapalóng. Don't go near this horse, for he is putting his ears back, (ready to bite you).
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Resources, means, something to fall back upon. Walâ na kamí sing saráng ikapalónos (ikapalólos) sa íya. We cannot help him, for our resources are exhausted. We cannot support him, we can no longer bear with him, or the like. May palónos pa siá sa pagpadáyon sang íya sugál. He still has the wherewithal to continue gambling. May ipalónos siá sa pagpugúng sang íya kaákig. He found strength to suppress his anger. (see palólos).
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To grant, consent, concede, Palonósi ang íya nga ginapangabáy. Grant his request. Concede his petition. (see sugút).
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Weak, unsteady, precarious; to weaken, lessen, decrease. Palóypáloy ang pangabúhì sináng mga kambuyahán. The life of those companies is a precarious one.
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Play, playthings, toys. (see sipál, siripálon, halampángon).
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Softness; to be soft, soften (through the action of a liquid or the like). Naglomó na gid ang tinapáy nga ginbutáng mo sa túbig. The bread you put into the water is quite soft now. Palomohá ang sókdap, uwáy, nítò, etc. Soften (in water) the bamboo splints, rattan, níto, etc. Palomohí akó sing balátong, kay lagáon ko. Soften the beans (in water) for me, because I am going to boil them. (see hómok, lúm-ok).
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To rot, become decomposed, contract a bad smell, decay, go bad, go mouldy, especially applied to coconuts, or the like, that are not air-tight, and which soon spoil, unless they are opened completely and dried in the sun. Naglóo iníng lubí. This coconut was spoiled. Indì mo pagpaloóhon ang mga lubí. Do not let the coconuts rot. (N. B. In Hiligáynon loó (luó) seems to be more in use than lóo).
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To set aside or preserve fruit in a safe place to let it get ripe or mellow. Loósa-or-paloósa ang páhò. Keep the mangoes till they are mellow. Paloósi akó sing mga kabúgaw, kay iamóma ko sa mga dumulúaw sa áton pándot. Set aside some pomeloes for me, for I intend to give them to the visitors at our feast.
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