pal-ak n a leafstalk and its leaf. v [A1; a] remove the leafstalk from the mother plant. Pal-áki kug pila ka dáhun sa pitsay, Take some Chinese cabbage leaves off of the plant for me.

palakà n frog.

palakáya n k.o. trawling with a V-shaped net (púkut) usually in deep waters. v [AN; a2] trawl, catch by trawling.

palakíru = [palikíru].

palakpak n applause. v [A; b] clap. Ang gipalakpákan ug maáyu mauy nakadaug, The one who got the most applause won.

palakpalak n 1 croaking of frogs, flapping of wings of fowls, clacking of wooden slippers. 2 = [palagupak]. 2a lesbian, so called from the bamboo clapper which consists of two like-shaped pieces of bamboo. v 1 [A; c1] make the palakpalak sound. 2 [C] engage in lesbian behavior.

palakul, palákul (not without l) n hatchet. (→) v [a12b2] hit with a hatchet. Palakulun ku nang irúa, I’ll hit that dog with an axe. -un a like a hatchet. -un ug tiil having feet with spreading toes.

palakupak = [palagupak].

palamban = pangtamban. see [tamban].

palamingku (not without l) n long, sharp, pointed knife, of light weight, about 8″ long, used for slaughtering or slicing meat. v [A; ab2] strike, stab with a palamingku.