1. a machine for grinding rice: kiskisan, gilingan ng palay
2. a place or plant for grinding rice: bigasan, kiskisan
3. a sugar mill: kabyawan
v.
1. to mill or grind rice or corn: gumiling, gilingin, kumiskis, kiskisin
2. to get rice milled: magpakiskis, ipakiskis, magpagiling, ipagiling
3. to mill sugar cane: magkabyaw, kumabyaw, kabyawin
4. to get sugar cane mill: magpakabyaw, ipakabyaw
5. to grind into powder (as coffee or cacao): gumiling, gilingin magmuli, mulihin
6. to move about in a circle in a confused way: magpaikut-ikot, umikut-ikot, paikut-ikutin
rice
n.
1. the unhusked seed or grain of a plant grown in a warm climate: palay
2. the plant itself: palay
3. the husked grain: bigas
4. the cooked grains: kanin
5. burnt rice at the bottom of the pot: tutong
6. the grains cooked with much water (rice porridge): lugaw, nilugaw
7. a sticky variety of rice: malagkit
8. fried rice: sinangag
9. the broken grains of the husked rice: binlid
10. rice bran: darak
11. rice husk: ipa
bayo
v.
magbayo, bayuhin (mag-:in) to pound, to crush. Bayuhin mo ang palay. Pound the unhusked rice.
kaban
n.
measure of palay, a sack, a cavan
ipa
n.
chaff or husk of palay
gapas
v.
manggapas, maggapas, gapasin (mag-:-in) to cut or mow (grass, rice stalk, or the like) with a scythe. Ang magsasaka ay pumunta sa bukid upang manggapas ng palay. The farmer went to the field to cut rice stalks.
to harvest, to reap. Umani kami ng palay. We harvested rice.
mandala
n.
haystack, stack of palay
taklob
v.
magtaklob, itaklob, takluban (mag-:i-:-an) to cover, usually provided with overlapping sides, to put one side over the other as in a sandwich. Itaklob mo itong kumot. Use the blanket for a cover. Takluban mo ng lona ang binilad na palay. Cover the dried rice grains with a canvas.
budbod
v.
magbudbod, ibudbod (mag-:i-) to sprinkle, to scatter, to sow. Magbudbod ka ng palay sa manok. Scatter palay for the chickens.
bilad
v.
magbilad, ibilad (mag-:i-) to put under the sun, to dry, to expose to the sun. Ibilad mo ang palay. Spread the palay (under the sun).
