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/la-pat/

lapat

2 meanings · adj. · n.

adj.

1

close fitting, adjusted

Lapat ang takip ng kahon.

The box lid fits closely.

n.

2

a thin strip of bamboo or rattan used for sawali or tying

Gumamit siya ng lapat sa paggawa ng sawali.

He used thin bamboo strips to make a woven wall panel.

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