Meaning of "edge"

edge •

n.
• • 1. the thin, sharp side that cuts: talim
  • 2. the side: gilid
  • 3. the brink: bingit, gilid
  • 4. margin: tabi, baybay
  • 5. any terminating border: gilid, hangganan

v.
• • 1. to advance by repeated slight movements: gumitgit, makagitgit, makipaggitgitan
  • 2. to move something little by little: mag-usod (uusod, pausurin) nang unti-unti

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sharp

adj.
• • 1. having a thin cutting edge: matalim, matalas,
  • 2. having a point, not rounded: matulis, tulis, matangos
  • 3. with a sudden change of direction: bigla
  • 4. severe, biting: masakit, nakasasakit
  • 5. pungent (for taste): maanghang
  • 6. clear, distinct: maliwanag
  • 7. quick in mind, shrewd, clever: matalino, listo/a, matalas
  • 8. neat, well-dressed: isputing, magara adv. promptly, exactly: eksakto, ganap, husto, husto, empunto

shoulder

n.
• • 1. the part of the body to which an arm is attached: balikat
  • 2. the part of a garment that covers a shoulder: balikat (ng baro)
  • 3. the side or edge of a road: tabi ng daan, gilid ng daan

v.
• • 1. to take on the shoulders, to bear (burden, blame, etc.): bumalikat, isabalikat, balikatin, pumasan, pasanin
  • 2. to push with the shoulders: sumiksik, maniksik, siksikin
  • 3. shoulder to shoulder, side by side, together: magkatabi, tabi-tabi, magkakatabi
  • 4. with united effort: magkakatulong, tulung-tulong
  • 5. straight from the shoulder, frankly, directly: tapatan, tuwiran, prangko
  • 6. to turn or give a cold shoulder to, to shun, avoid, show dislike for: umilag, ilagan, umiwas, iwasan, lumayo, layuan

brow

n.
• • 1. forehead: noo
  • 2. eyebrow: kilay
  • 3. the edge of a deep place, top of a slope: bingit, gilid

ruler

n.
• • 1. a person who rules: puno, pinuno
  • 2. a king: hari
  • 3. a queen: reyna
  • 4. a straight edge: ruler, reglador, panraya

hem

n.
• • the edge or border of a piece of cloth: lupi, tupi

v.
• • to fold back and stitch down the edge: maglupi, ilupi, lupian

margin

n.
• • 1. edge, border: gilid, paligid
  • 2. extra amount, amount beyond what is necessary, allowance: palabis, patagana, pasobra, pataan, palugit, palugid
  • 3. the space around a page: mardyin, mardyin, marhin, marhin, puwang sa paligid, palugit

brim

n.
• • the edge of a cup or bowl: labi, bibig

tablet

n.
• • 1. a small flat piece of medicine or candy: tableta
  • 2. a small flat surface with an inscription: lapida
  • 3. a number of sheets of paper fastened at the edge: pad, tablet

lips

n.
• • 1. either one of the two fleshy movable edges of the mouth: labi
  • 2. the folding or bent-out edge of any opening: labi

saw

n.
• • a tool for cutting, made of a thin blade with sharp teeth on the edge: lagari

v.
• • 1. to cut with a saw: maglagari, lumagari, lagariin
  • 2. past tense of "see": nakita, nakakita

skirt

n.
• • 1. the part of a dress that hangs from the waist: palda, saya
  • 2. border, edge: hangganan, gilid
  • 3. outer part of a place: labas

v.
• • to pass along the border or edge of: mamaybay, baybayin, lumigid, ligirin

border

n.
• • 1. brink: bingit
  • 2. a margin: palugit
  • 3. the side or edge of anything: gilid, pagilid
  • 4. boundary, frontier: hangganan

adj.
• • close to: kalapit

limit

n.
• • 1. the farthest edge or boundary: hangganan, hangga, hanggahan
  • 2. bounds: saklaw
  • 3. a restriction: limitasyon, takda, katakdaan, pagtatakda

v.
• • to set a limit to, restrict: magtakda, takdaan, itakda

gilid

n.
• • border, edge, margin adv. at the edge. sa gilid at the edge

ngilo

v.
• • mangilo (mang-) to have tooth-edge pain. Nangilo ang aking ngipin. My teeth felt an edge-like pain.

bingit

n.
• • edge, rim [syn. gilid]