Meaning of sálap

The net-like integument that wraps the bottom of the branches of a coconut palm. (see sárà).

A meshed hemp-cloth used for fishing nets, mosquito nets, etc.; netting, fishing net; to fish with a sálap-net; to weave hemp-cloth for fishing nets. Ginsálap níla iníng mga ísdà. These fishes were caught by them in a hemp-net. Nagapanálap silá. They are catching fish with a sálap-net. They are weaving hemp-cloth for fishing nets. (sárap id.).