A Little Book of Filipino Riddles by Unknown
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71. Mapatar ya dalin tinoboay garing. (Pang.) Ngipuen Plain earth has grown ivory. Teeth 72. Umona nga aglaguis sa agdareedec. (Iloc.) Ngipen First place the bars and then the posts. The teeth The comparison is with fence-building. Here the posts are first set, and then the cross-pieces. The babe has first smooth, horizontal gums; then the upright teeth appear. 73. Nagapanilong apang basa. (Bis.) Dila He is under the shed but is always wet. |
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