Meaning of "palm"

palm •

n.
• • 1. the inside of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: palad
  • 2. the width of the hand: damak
  • 3. any of many kinds of trees growing in warm climates: palmera, palma
  • 4. a species of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching roofs: pawid, sasa, nipa
  • 5. a species of ornamental palm: pugahan
  • 6. palm leaves used during Palm Sunday: palaspas

» synonyms and related words:

chuck

v.
• • 1. to tap, to pat with the palm of the hand: tumapik, tapikin
  • 2. to tap with the tip of the finger: kumalabit, kalabitin
  • 3. to throw, to toss: magpukol, ipukol, bumato, ibato, maghagis, humagis, ihagis

nipa

n.
• • 1. an East Indian palm: nipa, puno ng sasa
  • 2. a thatch made of its leaves: sasa, pawid

n.
• • cabo-negro (palm)

rattan

n.
• • 1. a kind of palm with a very long stem: uway, yantok, palasan
  • 2. rattan work (weaving) or the part made with rattan: sulihiya

betel

n.
• • the betel palm and also its fruit: bunga, ikmo, nganga

suman

n.
• • native rice cake wrapped in banana or palm leaves

ubod

n.
• • soft pith of palm, path of coconut trunk

sago

n.
• • palm tree of medium height bearing globular fruits that have seedsof white bony albumen

tampipi

n.
• • chest or trunk made of palm leaves

buri

n.
• • a kind of palm tree

palaspas

n.
• • fancily woven palm leaves blessed on Palm Sunday

anahaw

n.
• • palm tree

tuba

n.
• • native drink, palm sap

palad

n.
• • palm of the hand

bunga

n.
• • fruit, betel nut palm

niyog

Mal n.
• • coconut palm tree and fruit

pawid

n.
• • nipa palm (the leaves of which are used for thatching roof)

himas

n.
• • gentle rubbing on skin by the palm of the hand, caressful rubbing, petting by rubbing the back of fighting roosters

talukap

n.
• • sheath of palm leaves or banana stalk, eyelid

salakot

n.
• • native hat made of nipa palm [var. salacot]

kaong

n.
• • palm (cabo negro)