lapat
“lapat” is a Tagalog word. Its 10 meanings in English:
- well-adjusted; close-fitting; well-fitted
- properly closed (of a door, window, etc.)
- close enough to be touching each other
- application of medicine
- meting out of punishment
- tightness or properness of closing (of a door, window, etc.)
- condition of being well-fitted (as of a joint in carpentry)
- condition of being close enough to be touching each other
- thin, fine strips of bamboo, rattan, or wood (used to tie down fencing, arbors, etc. or to make fish corrals or sawali)
- stripping of bamboo, rattan, or wood into thin pieces
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