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(H) Very short-haired, shaved or with the hair cut extremely short; to cut the hair very short, to shave. Alotí akó sang ákon bohók. Cut my hair very short. Mangalót akó sang ákon búngot. I am going to shave off my beard. Mapaalót akó ánay sa manuggúnting. I am going to have my hair cut very short by the barber. Ipaalót mo ang ímo búngot sa barbéro. Get your beard shaved off by the barber. (see bulúg).
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(B) Short-haired, close-cropped: to cut the hair short, to crop the hair close. Bulugá ang bohók ko. Cut my hair short. Bulugí siá sang íya bohók. Cut his hair short. Mapabulúg akó. I am going to have my hair cut. Ibulúg iníng gúnting sa íya nga bohók. Use this pair of scissors to cut his hair short. Ibulúg akó ánay sang ákon bohók. Kindly give me a close crop. (see alót).
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Shears, a pair of scissors; to shear, clip, cut with a pair of scissors. Guntingá ang ákon bohók. Cut my hair with a pair of scissors. Guntingí ang ákon bohók. Trim my hair with a pair of scissors. Igúnting akó ánay sang búlbul siníng karnéro. Kindly clip the wool from this sheep. Kindly shear-, fleece-, this sheep. Guntingí si tótò. Cut the little boy's hair. Mapagúnting akó sa barbéro. I am going to the barber to have my hair cut, to have a hair-cut. Sa siníng mahábul nga gúnting índì ka makagúnting sing maáyo. With this blunt pair of scissors you cannot cut well. (see alót, bulúg).
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Vapid, stale, bad, rotten; ugly, nasty. Itlog nga balót. A rotten egg. Tabákò nga balót. Bad tobacco. (see barót).
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(Sp. balota) Ballot, vote; ballot-form.
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Not well done, underdone, parboiled, not sufficiently cooked (of food); healing slowly (of ulcers, etc); desultory, unsatisfactory (of schooling, education, etc.). Also used as a verb. Iníng kán-on balotanóg. This rice is not sufficiently cooked. Ang bakokáng balotanóg. The carbuncle called "bakokáng" is slow in healing. Balotanóg gid lámang ang íya panoón. His schooling was very desultory or quite insufficient. Dílì mo pagpabalotanogón ang pagtíg-ang. Don't only half-cook the rice. (see angól-angól, akúl-akúl).
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To pull up, raise or lift out of water, mud or the like. Balotbotá ang bátà sa lúnang. Pull the child out of the mud. Ibalótbot akó sa madalî sang bátà sa subâ. Please, pull the child out of the river at once. (see bátak).
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To sew, stitch, mend, do needle-work, ply the needle, make small stitches very near together by hand-sewing. Halothotá lang ang hénero, kay walâ kitá sing mákina. Sew the cloth by hand, because we have no sewing-machine. (see halúthut).
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(H) Nail, claw or anything else used for scratching, scraping, digging out earth, etc. (kálot; see karalót id.).
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Things to be scratched or dug out, as roots, tubers, etc. (kálot; see talangkónon).
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To scratch softly (to ease an itchy feeling). Indì mo pagkalóton ang arikís mo, kay básì magadúgang. Don't scratch your rash, for it may become worse. Nagdágsang ang íya katúl, kay kinálot níya. His skin-disease "katúl" began to fester, for he scratched it. Ikálot akó ánay sang ákon likód, kay indi akó makadáb-ot. Please scratch my back for I cannot reach it.
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(B) See kalalót.
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Freq. of balótbot-to pull up, lift out of water, etc.
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Freq. of kálot-to scratch lightly, to relieve an itch by rubbing or scratching.
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Dim. of pangálot. Nagapangalótkálot siá sang íya ólo. He is scratching his head.
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