Meaning of taláphan

taláphan

Hiligaynon

That is to be sifted, etc.; rice to be cleaned of its chaff after pounding; the mat on which the chaff falls or is deposited when sifting rice. Taláphan pa iníng binayó. This pounded rice has to be sifted. Diín ang taláphan? Where is the mat for catching the rice-chaff? (see tahúp, alugáyan).