PALAWIR
PALAWIR is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
paláwir (not without l) n female genitalia.
paN- v {1} [A2; b6] adorn with flowers.
{2} [A2; b3] make oneself up pretty, dress to kill (humorous).
{3} [A2; a12] for a young girl to do s.t.
appro-priate to grown-ups.
Ngánung nangmik-ap ka?
Namaláwir ka na ba?
Why are you putting make-up on?
You want to act like a grown-up?
{4} [A23] gather fallen coconuts, esp.
from plan-tations not ones own (humorousword play on pamúlak gather fallen coconuts which looks as though the root is búlak flower [whereas actually the root is púlak]).
paN- v {1} [A2; b6] adorn with flowers.
{2} [A2; b3] make oneself up pretty, dress to kill (humorous).
{3} [A2; a12] for a young girl to do s.t.
appro-priate to grown-ups.
Ngánung nangmik-ap ka?
Namaláwir ka na ba?
Why are you putting make-up on?
You want to act like a grown-up?
{4} [A23] gather fallen coconuts, esp.
from plan-tations not ones own (humorousword play on pamúlak gather fallen coconuts which looks as though the root is búlak flower [whereas actually the root is púlak]).