Meaning of "lame"

lame •

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

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

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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

lameness

n.
• • being lame: pagkapilay, pagkalumpo

crutch

n.
• • support to help lame persons: saklay, muleta

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

pilay

n.
• • lameness, sprain

adj.
• • lame

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