Meaning of álom

álom

Hiligaynon

(H) A mole, a small, black (or even white) spot or pimple, never larger than a wart. It is indelible, being a birthmark. Larger protuberances, even if accidentally acquired, are called "bokól" and more extensive moles of various discolorations are known as "kaláhà, karáhà". (see álong, árong id.).


álom

Hiligaynon

A tree, whose bark is superstitiously worn by some in the form of a collar round the neck as a supposed remedy against various ills and diseases, especially against "ugám".


alóm

Hiligaynon

Dark, dim, dimmed, tarnished, lack-lustre, having lost lustre or shine; to be or become dark, to lose lustre or whiteness, said of metals, skin, surface of furniture and the like. (see ilóm, itúm).


alóm

Hiligaynon

See álhom. (see arúm).