Meaning of "pilay"

pilay •

n.
• • lameness, sprain

adj.
• • lame

v.
• • mapilay (ma-) to become lame. Napilay siya nang siya'y madulas. He became lame when he slipped.

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cripple

n.
• • 1. a person who cannot use his body properly esp. the legs: salanta, lumpo
  • 2. a lame person: pilay

v.
• • 1. to make a cripple of: malumpo
  • 2. to disable: sumalanta, masalanta, salantain
  • 3. to damage, to weaken: puminsala, mapinsala, pinsalain

wrench

v.
• • 1. to twist: pilipitin, pihitin
  • 2. to be twisted: mapilipit, mabalinganga
  • 3. to pull violently: umagaw, agawin

n.
• • 1. an injury caused by twisting: pilay, bali
  • 2. grief, pain: dalamhati, kirot, hapdi
  • 3. a tool to hold and turn nuts, bolts, etc.: liyabe, birador

sprain

v.
• • to injure a joint or muscle by a sudden twist or wrench: mapilay, mapilayan, mapuwersa

n.
• • injury caused in this way: pilay, pagkapuwersa

limp

n.
• • 1. a lame step or walk: pilay, hingkod, tikod
  • 2. slight limping: ika, ikod

v.
• • to walk with a limp: tumikod, tumikud-tikod, humingkod

adj.
• • soft, slack: malambot, malata

lame

adj.
• • not able to walk properly: pilay, lumpo

v.
• • to become lame: mapilay, mapilayan, malumpo