Meaning of "alon"

alon •

n.
• • waves umalon (um-)

v.
• • to move like that of waves. Umalon nang malakas kahapon sa dagat. The waves on the ocean were big yesterday.

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adj/adv.
• • floating without being guided, drifting: natatangay (nadadala) ng agos o alon

n.
• • 1. a moving ridge or swell of water: alon
  • 2. a waving: kaway, pagkaway, wagayway, pagwawagayway
  • 3. a curve or series of curves: alon, alun-alon, lundo, lundu-lundo
  • 4. curl, esp. of hair: kulot, pagkakakulot

v.
• • 1. to move with a waving motion: pumagaspas
  • 2. to move back and forth: kumaway, ikaway, kumampay, ikampay, magwagayway, iwagayway
  • 3. to signal by waving: kumaway, kawayan
  • 4. to move back and forth as a flag in the air: magwagayway, wumagayway, iwagayway
  • 5. to make curly: magkulot, kulutin, kulutan