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A Little Book of Filipino Riddles by Unknown
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18.

Adda tallo nga babbalasang quet no mapanda maquimisa; iti caoes ti
maysa ata berde, quet dadiay maysa ata porao, quen dadiay maysa ata
lomabaga; quet norommuardan ata malabaga amin iti caoesdan.
(Iloc.) Mamabuyo

There are three ladies who went to mass; the dress of one was green,
of another white, of the other red; when they came out together the
dresses of all were red.
Betel


19.

Nasatiyan pa nang kanyang ina, kinuha at pinapagasawa.
(Tag.) Ang bungang isinasama sa itso

Still in his mother's body was taken and made to marry.
Betel

The areca nut is first taken out of its covering before being
united with the betel leaf and lime.


20.

Bulong tiptipparo; puso balasang baro.
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