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Noun • Central Bikol (Naga)

akbayan

Definitions

ENGLISH

Manner of having both arms across another's shoulders

TAGALOG

Paraan ng paghawak ng dalawang braso sa mga balikat ng isa pa

Usage

"Nag-akbayan sila nang magkakaibigan."

— They did the akbayan to each other as friends.

Verb Conjugation

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ROOT WORD: AKBAYAN

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