|< First< PreviousNext >Last >|
paltik
1.
poorly constructed; faulty; slipshod.
Bang kow hinang lumah paltik likkas tabowa eh baliyu.
If you build a slipshod house, very soon it will be carried away by the wind.
Paltik eh sigeya hinang taytayan.
The work by them on the bridge is faulty.
2.
false; fake.
Sopama "paltik": Niyah dikayuh danda, makey bra heya, bukok bolloh-bolloh eh matannah sidja. Magti anu niyah lalla ley ngawinan iya, pag tuli pin nilaanan na eh na. Pag ndah halla-na, mbal bannal baanan siga anu naan sih.
An example of "fake": There was a woman who used a padded bra and a wig just placed there [on her head]. Straight away there is a man who marries her. When [they] were sleeping, [the things] were removed by her. When her husband sees, [he finds out] the aforementioned things were not genuine [not natural].
sarul, pansi
|< First< PreviousNext >Last >|
© 2012 SIL Philippines