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palihala'. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
palihala', but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
palihala' in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Etymology
Borrowed from Malay pelihara (“care, guard, defend”).
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /palihalaʔ/
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: pa‧li‧ha‧la'
Verb
palihala' (Sulat Sūg spelling فَلِهَلَأْ)
- to take care of someone; provide needs (i.e food, water, shelter, etc.)
- Synonym: paruli
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