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Parable, similitude; poem, poetry; to use poetical language. Hámbal nga binaláybay. A figure of speech. Poetical expression. Pagsermón nga binaláybay. Preaching in the form of parables. Ang mga binaláybay nga sinulát ni Fuláno matahúm. The poems written by N.N. are beautiful. Maábtik siá magbinaláybay. He is an adept in the use of poetical language (whether spoken or written). (see baláybay).
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Parable, simile, similitude, figure of speech, comparison, discourse in figures and comparisons; poetry; poem. Also used as a verb: to liken to. Binaláybay nga hámbal. Poetical speech, a discourse in figures or parables. Binaláybay. What has been expressed in parables, figures, etc.; a poem.
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(Sp. verso) Verse, line of poetry, poetical language. (see binaláybay, baláybay).
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Prose, plain speech, the ordinary spoken or written language. (see daláyday, binaláybay-poetry, poem).
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To be attached or joined to; part, division; stanza, strophe. Ang tátlo ka búlak naghúgpung sa isá lámang ka pungángo. The three flowers were attached to the same stem. Ang ikaduhá ka húgpung sang amó nga binaláybay--. The second strophe of that poem--.
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Poet; poetical, imaginative. (see baláybay, binaláybay).
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Pearl; something precious, valuable, excellent, a gem, a jewel, or the like. Ang mútià nga malahálon. The precious pearl. Ang Mútià sang Sidlangán. The Pearl of the Orient or East (The Philippines). Mútià siá sang mga babáe. She is a jewel (pearl) among women. Mga mútià sang binaláybay. Gems of poetry. (mútyà id.).
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A prefix denoting the past tense active (transitive and intransitive), e.g. Nagsilíng siá sa ákon--. He told me--. Nagsulát siá sing binaláybay. He wrote a poem. Sín-o ang nagbúhat sinâ? Who did it? Who has done it (that)? Nagdálum ang búhò. The hole has become deep. Nagláin ang íya ginháwa. She (has) swooned. She did not feel well. Naghalín na siá. He has gone away. (see nanag-).
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Poetry. (see baláybay, binaláybay).
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Dim. and Freq. of sulát. Daláyon gid lang siá, nagasulátsúlat sing mga binaláybay. He is constantly dabbling at writing poetry.
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Poetical, poetic, pertaining to the muse, possessing the beauty of poetry. (baláybay).