ilap 1comm. knife made of bamboo or cane grass. Nag-odak hi ilap di kawayan. I cut myself with a bamboo blade. (sem. domains: 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.) 2intrans. to prepare a piece of bamboo or cane grass to use for cutting. Mun-ilap hi pun-ukina nah manga. He is getting a sharp piece of bamboo for peeling the sweet potatoes. muN‑/nuN‑.