1. how wide a thing is, distance across, breadth: lapad, luwang
2. wideness: kalaparan, kaluwangan
3. a piece of a certain width, esp. the width of cloth or textile: papa, antso
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narrow
adj.
1. not wide, having little width: makitid, makipot
2. limited, small (in number): kakaunti, iilan
3. close, with a small margin: babahagya, mahigpit
4. prejudiced: may kinikilingan
5. lacking breadth of view, narrow-minded: makitid ang isip
v.
1. to decrease in width, become narrow: kumipot, kumitid
2. to make narrow: magpakipot, pakiputin, magpakitid, pakitirin
spread
v.
1. to stretch out, open out: umunat, iunat, magbuka, ibuka
2. to extend, lie: maglatag, lumatag, ilatag, malatag, latagan
3. to cover with a thin layer: magpahid, pahiran
4. to put on in a thin layer: ipahid
5. to scatter, distribute: magkalat, kumalat, ikalat, magpalaganap, lumaganap, palaganapin
6. to move farther apart: magbuka, ibuka
7. to set a table for a meal: maghanda ng mesa, ihanda ang mesa, maghain
8. to spread oneself means to try to make a good impression: magpasikat
9. to display ones abilities fully: magpakita (magpamalas) ng kakayahan
10. to brag: maghambog, magmagaling
11. to spread something in the sun to dry, e.g., rice, clothes, etc.: magbilad, ibilad
n.
1. width: lapad
2. extent: lawak, saklaw
3. covering for a bed: kubrekama
4. covering for a table: mantel
5. something to spread on bread, etc.: pamahid
6. food put on the table, a feast: hain, pagkaing nakahain, handa, bangkete
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
tagos
v.
tumagos, tagusan (um-:-an) to penetrate, reach through a whole width, thickness or length. Tumagos ang lanseta sa kanyang katawan. The pocket-knife penetrated his body.