Meaning of hábul

To be, become or make blunt, dull (said of edged or pointed tools, etc.). Naghábul ang binángon. The bolo has become blunt. Indì mo paghabúlon ang tigíb. Don't blunt the chisel.

Blanket, rug. (see kápay).

To weave (cloth). Hábla iní. Weave this. Hábli akó sing duhá ka pánid nga pányò. Weave me two handkerchiefs. Ihabúl mo akó ánay sang ákon háblon, dílì sang íya sang ibán. Please weave (into cloth) my materials first and not those of others. Maálam ka balá maghabúl? Do you know how to weave? Húo, kay ang ákon nánay bántug nga manughábul, kag íya man akó gintudloán sang tanán nga bágay sang haláblon. Yes, for my mother was a well-known weaver and she taught me all kinds of weaving. (see lála, rára-to weave wicker-work).

Blunt, dull, not cutting well (of edged tools; see hábul).