Meaning of "salanta"

salanta •

adj.
• • badly injured or damaged, weakened

v.
• • magsalanta, salantain (mag-:-in) to cripple, to maim, to damage. Sinalanta ng bagyo ang mga halaman. The typhoon damaged the plants.

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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

n.
• • 1. a sickly person: masasakting tao
  • 2. disabled person: taong salanta ang katawan