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syapay₁ [syápay] vbt To get stuck or caught on something, such as, a tree, fence, roof, clothesline. sabit Katong si Tang Emil ay nahuyog sa nidog sida ay nagsyapay sa mabolo ag sumunor ay sa alambre. When Tang Emil fell from the coconut tree, he got caught in a mabolo tree and then on barbwire. syn: hikog 1, sangit.

mabolo [mabólo] n Tree species; which is used for shade, lumber; the fruit is like a watery red apple, the pulp of which causes itchiness. The fruits of the common mabolo are large, rounded, fleshy, red, and have a disagreeable odor. The flesh is white, firm but soft, edible, and has a fairly good flavor. The carbohydrate content is fairly high, and it is a fairly good source of iron and calcium. The fruit is a good source of vitamin B. mabolo Diospyros Discolor (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1 - Food from plants, 6.5.3 - Building materials.)