2. what is written in a book or letter, what is said in a speech: nilalaman
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inside
n.
1. the part within, the inner surface: loob
2. the contents: laman, nilalaman
adj.
being on the inside, secret: nakatayo, lihim adv. within, in the inner part: sa loob prep. in: nasa loob
compress
v.
1. to flatten by pressure: magpikpik, pumikpik, pikpikin, pisa, pinisa
2. to make shorter or briefer, as a story or novel: magpaikli, paikliin
3. to make compact (e.g. contents of a basket, etc.): magsiksik, sumiksik, masiksik, siksikin
4. to compress by squeezing: magpiga, pumiga, pigain
n.
a pad of wet cloth applied to the body in sickness: pomento, pamento
empty
adj.
1. with nothing in it: walang laman, basyo, bakante, hindi okupado
2. hungry: gutom
3. meaningless: walang kasaysayan (saysay, kabuluhan, katuturan)
v.
1. to pour out or take out all that is in a thing: mag-alis ng lahat ng laman, alising lahat ang laman
2. to become empty: mawalan ng laman
3. to drink all the contents of a bottle, glass, etc.: ubusin ang laman
measure
v.
1. to find the size or amount of anything: sumukat, sukatin
2. to get the measurements of: kunin ang sukat, sukatan
3. to find the cubic contents of: magtakal, tumakal, takalin
4. to be of a certain size or amount: sumukat, may sukat
5. to compare with some other person or thing by estimating, judging, or acting: subukin, sukatin, kilatisin
n.
1. a step toward a goal (action meant as means to an end): hakbang
2. a proposed law: panukalang-batas
3. a law: batas
4. size: laki, sukat
5. quantity, degree, or proportion: bahagi
6. tape measure: medida
7. a system of measurement: panukatan, sukatan, takalan, batayan ng sukat (timbang)
laman
n.
meat, contents
ugog
v.
umug-og (-um-) to shake, vibrate mag-ugog, ug-ugin (mag-:-in)
v.
to shake (a tree or the like) so that fruits (or contents) should fall out. Ug-ugin mo ang punong bayabas kasi maraming hinog na bunga. Shake the guava tree for it has many ripe fruits.
kalog
v.
kumalog (-um-) to rattle, to shake. Kumalog ang bola sa kahon. The ball rattled around in the box. mangalog, kalugin, ikalog (mag:-in, i-)
v.
to shake or rattle the contents of a box or bottle. Huwag mong kalugin ang itlog sa kahon. Don't shake the eggs around in the box.
sangkap
n.
belongings, implements, contents, ingredients
alog
n.
shaking up
v.
mag-alog, alugin (mag-:-in) to shake the contents of [var. kalugin]. Alugin mo ang kahon. Shake the box. umalog (um-)
