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Dim. and Freq. of gála. Also: To dress or line with mortar, decorate, beautify. Galagaláhi ang tabríya sing seménto. Line the slabs with cement.

(Sp. de gala) In full dress, arrayed as for a feast or some solemn gathering, festive, in gala dress; to wear festive apparel. Nagadigála siá. He is in gala dress. (see dikumpotók, mahípid, mahípig).

(Sp. gala) Gala, full dress, dress worn on solemn occasions; premium, present, reward, pay; to reward, give a present or tip, offer a premium or payment. Iníng mga bátà nagapagála sa pagkánta kag pagsáut. These children sing and dance for presents. Kon ámon kamó saútan, pilá ang igála nínyo sa ámon? If we dance for you, how much will you give us? Gingaláhan níya silá sing tagpisítas. He made them a present of twenty centavos each. (see hátag, regálo, túgrò, taó, báyad, sóhol).

Dim. of píka. Also: To line or join with mortar stones, or tiles, to point the joints of cut stones or tiles with mortar. Pikápíkahí sing ápog ang hulút sang mga bató. Put lime in between the stones. (see galá-gála).