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How to use palpak in Bisaya
Palpak kaayo ang iyang gibuhat.
English: What he did is a big blunder.
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Cebuano word · noun
Palpak meaning in English
Palpak means “fail / blunder” in English.
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Pronunciation: pal-PAK
Level
intermediate
Type
noun
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to fail
verbPalpak siya sa eksamen.
He failed the exam.
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