Meaning of palus

molt

v. 1. cause something loosely tied or attached to slip off. Palusa (ipalus) ang baskit nga gisab-it sa ákung abága, Slip the basket off my shoulder; 2. slip the foreskin back. Ug mapawus ang yámis hustu nang tulíun, If the foreskin can be pulled back, it is ready to circumcise; a. a foreskin that can be slipped back.

n. measurement of a skein of thread one hundred fathoms in length.

(not without l) n. 1. score in a game; 2. advantage in score given in billiards to a weaker opponent; v. 1. score in a game. Ipálus (palúsa) nang syíti, Make seven points (knock the seven into the hole). 2. give someone an advantage in score. Kining tiradáha ipálus ku nímu, I will give you the score of this shot.

(not without l) v. pay out additional length of line. Gipalúsan níya ang tugut arun musákag maáyu ang tabánug, He paid out more line so that the kite would climb higher.