salapid

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Bikol Central

Noun

salapid

  1. strip of braided hair; plait of hair worn hanging from the back of the head

Binukid

Noun

salapid

  1. braid; plait

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Bikol Central salapid and Binukid salapid.

Pronunciation

Noun

salapíd or salapid (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜉᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. (chiefly Batangas, eastern Marinduque) braided hair; pigtail; plait of hair; queue
    Synonym: tirintas
  2. (chiefly Batangas, eastern Marinduque) braiding of one's hair
    Synonyms: pagtirintas, pagtitirintas, pagkakatirintas
  3. motion and change of position in a dance
    Synonyms: taldik, libaybay, salimbay, ikit, ikot, pihit, ligid, sayaw
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Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

salapid (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜉᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. interweaving; intertwining
    Synonyms: salasala, lala, pulupot