Hiligaynon
To cut, scratch, graze, slit-, slash-, gash-, slightly, lacerate with a splinter, a sharp piece of bamboo, etc. (see gábà).
Hiligaynon
To fell, cut down, particularly applied to bamboo. Gamáa ang kawáyan. Cut down the bamboo. Gamái akó sing napúlò ka nahót nga kawáyan. Cut down ten pieces of bamboo for me. Igámà iníng binángon sa kawáyan. Cut the bamboo down with this bolo. Igámà akó siníng ápat ka nahót nga kawáyan. Kindly cut down for me these four pieces of bamboo. (see pulúd, púkan).