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(B) To crush, pound, beat. Nagalúbak siá sing ságing sa lusóng. He is pounding bananas in the rice-mortar. Lubáka ang lánot nga talagakón. Beat the hemp that is to be arranged for weaving-or-is to be tied together. Lubáki akó sing dalógdog, balátong, etc. Crush or pound for me some dalógdog-fruits, beans, etc. (see bayó for pounding rice).

To pound or hull, especially rice, by means of a wooden mortar (lusóng) and a pestle (hál-o). Báywa or bayohá ang humáy. Pound the rice. Báywi or bayohí akó sing isá ka pásong nga humáy. Pound for me a bushel of rice. Ibayó akó ánay siníng isá ka gántang nga humáy. Kindly pound this gantang of rice for me. Humáy nga binayó. Rice that has been pounded. (see lúbak, totó, gúmà, dásdas, líg-as).

(B) A mortar for the operation of lúbak. As a rule the lubakán is smaller than the lusóng, but similar in shape and make-up.

(B) To flatten, make flat (by pressure or by pounding), to crush or beat flat. Mamáa (lubáka, báyha) ang ságing, kay láktan ko sing kalámay. Pound the bananas soft (flat), for I am going to mix them with sugar. Mamái siá sing búnga, kay índì siá makadulút. Crush the betel-nut for him, for he is unable to bite it through. Imámà akó ánay siníng mga ságing nga tinanók. Please pound these boiled bananas for me. (lumâ, pusâ, lúbak, bayó).

To pound or stamp something soft in a mortar (as boiled bananas, bayébáye, etc.). Láktan mo sing kalámay ang ságing nga tinanók kag tupákon. Mix the boiled bananas with sugar and pound them in the mortar. (see lúbak, bayô, totô).

The waist; the place where a native skirt called "patádyong" is fastened or secured; the securing, fastening of a patádyong (by tucking in one end at the waist), (see ulubítan, ubít).

To be very busy, occupied, etc; having much to do. Nagasulubakô kamí karón sang (pag) áni. At present we are very busy gathering in the rice. (see sákò, dúlup, dánghos).

(Sp. almirez) A kitchen mortar, a small mortar. (see lubakán, lusóng-rice-mortar. The pestle of an almirés is called "baláyo, baráyo", that of a lusóng "hál-o").

(H) A small mortar. (see almirés, lubakán, bayó).

See sulubakô. Surubakô (Nagasurubakô) kamí tulád kadyá kang áni (pagáni). (Nagasákò (nagasinákò) kami karón sang áni (pagáni)). At present we are kept very busy with the rice harvest.

The fastening or tucking-in of a Filipino skirt (patádyong) at the waist; to fasten, secure or tuck in at the waist the loose end of a patádyong. Walá (Toó) siá sing ubít (pangubít). She is accustomed to secure her patádyong by tucking it in at the left (right) side of the waist. (see ulubítan, alubáksan; when a patádyong is secured carelessly or untidily it is called "buyâ, ubálhang").

The fastening or tucking-in of a Filipino skirt (patádyong) at the waist; to fasten, secure or tuck in at the waist the loose end of a patádyong. Walá (Toó) siá sing ubít (pangubít). She is accustomed to secure her patádyong by tucking it in at the left (right) side of the waist. (see ulubítan, alubáksan; when a patádyong is secured carelessly or untidily it is called "buyâ, ubálhang").

The waist; ligature, binding, fastening of a skirt at the waist. (see ubít, alubáksan).

The waist; ligature, binding, fastening of a skirt at the waist. (see ubít, alubáksan).