Meaning of galas, gálas

galas, gálas

Cebuano

(not without l) v. 1. cut through a thicket to make a trail. Maggalas tag agiánan sa kalibunan, We will cut a trail through the thicket; 2. make a clearing along the perimeter of a cultivated area to use as a boundary marker. Gigalasan nákù ang matag saup arun way áway, I made a clearing as a boundary marker for each of my tenants to avoid quarrels.