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The handle, haft, grip, hilt of a bolo, knife, sword, etc; to provide with a handle, etc. Apáli ang ákon binángon. Fit a handle to my bolo. Mapaápal akó ánay sa pánday sang ákon binángon. I will first go to the carpenter to have a handle put on my bolo. Iápal akó ánay sang ákon binángon. Please fit a handle to my bolo.

(B) A piece of wood suitable for shaping into the handle of a bolo or the like; to handle, manage, cope with. Indî akó makaarapál sang tanán ko nga buluhatón. I cannot cope with all my work. (see ápal, agám, ágap).

To draw, unsheathe (a sword, etc.). Hós-a (hosoá) ang sáble sa tagúb. Draw the sword from its scabbard. Hós-i akó sang binángon. Unsheathe the bolo for me. Sa hinálì nagákig siá, hinós-an níya akó sang binángon kag buút siá maglabô sa ákon. Suddenly he got angry, drew his bolo at me and wanted to slash me. Ihosô akó ánay siníng binángon, kay akó índì makadaúg. Please unsheathe this bolo for me, for I am not able to do it. Hós-on mo ang tigíb sa ápal. Wrench the handle off the chisel. (see húnus, gúnut, hábnus).

To apply any sticky, viscous material. Ginakalólot sa ápal sang binángon ang tagók sang kamánsi. The juice of the bread-fruit is used for fastening the handle of a bolo.

(Sp. mango) Penholder, handle, helve, haft (of tools, etc.). (see ápal, kaláptan, pólo, uluyatán).

(Sp. polo) The handle of a bolo, etc. (see ápal id.).

A hand breadth, a palm, the width of the palm of the hand or of the four fingers.

A handful; to eat by handfuls; to slap with the open hand or palm. Idapál lang ang kán-on. Just eat the rice by handfuls. Ihátag mo sa íya ang isá ka dapál nga kán-on. Give him a handful of rice. Hípus ka; kay kon dílì dapalán ko ang bábà mo. Be silent or I will slap you on the mouth.

Blot, grime, dirt, stain, blotch; to stain, etc. Nagdarapálang ang pínta sa delárgo mo, kay nagpúngkò ka sa isá ka síya nga bág-o pa lang napintahan. You have got some paint on your trousers, because you sat down on a newly painted chair. Nadarapalángan ang íya báyò sang dugô. His jacket was stained with blood. (see dágtà, mánsa, búlit, músing).

To slap, strike; to revile, rail at, curse and swear, use strong language. (see dapál).

Fate, chance, fortune, luck, happiness, blessedness. Maáyo nga kapaláran. Good luck. Maláut nga kapaláran. Bad luck. (see pálad, sukúd, swérte).

The closing or healing of a wound, etc. (see pinalían-the mark of a healed wound or ulcer, scar, cicatrix). (see pálì).

To level, even, make smooth, flatten (by beating, slapping, etc.).

(H) Tiresome, exhausting, tiring, fatiguing, toilsome, wearisome, causing fatigue. (pá-ul, pául).

(H) Postponing, dilatory, putting off, procrastinating, letting things pass by, paying no attention to, heedless. (lígad).

Caus. of pálì. Also: to apply a remedy to a wound in order to heal it.

One handbreadth too short; crippled.

Fermented rice; to cause rice to ferment. Sapála ang bugás. Ferment the rice.

To throw away, discard, thrust out, cast forth, eject. Itápal sa bintánà iníng pánit (úpak) sang ságing. Throw these banana skins out of the window. (see pilák, habúy).

To slap, strike. See dapál.