papak1nA hollow paddle made from rattan, having three circles like a clover. (These paddles are used to beat cotton fibers to make them fine or thin. This practice is not done anymore.)2vtActor: maN-, mag- Undergoer: -enTo beat cotton fibers with this type of paddle to flatten and soften it, before making it into thread.Nontokaw ang lolao maosay ang mamapak ta borak.Years ago my grandmother was good at hitting cotton in order to flatten it. Papaken mo tang borak agod magnipit.Hit the cotton in order to make it fine.rel wdbereng2
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