Malmag : n. [F., from native name in
Madagascar.] (Zo["o]l.) The tarsius, or spectral lemur.
Tikog : Sedge (Fimbristylis utilis) grows from 3 to
5 feet tall. a type of grass that grows wild near rice fields.
Pusô : is a type of dumpling made from rice packed
inside a diamond-shaped container of woven palm leaf pouch.
relay : 1. - a group of people or animals engaged in
a task or activity for a fixed period of time and then replaced by a similar
group.
2. - an electrical device, typically incorporating an
electromagnet, that is activated by a current or signal in one circuit to open
or close another circuit.
decathlon : an
athletic event taking place over two days, in which each competitor takes part
in the same prescribed ten events (100-meter dash, long jump, shot put, high
jump, 400-meter dash, 110-meter hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin, and
1,500-meter run)
athlon : meaning prize and competition, this 'athl'
comes directly from the greek: ἀθλητής (athletes) (a competitor) and the
related verb to ἀθλέω (athleo) (to compete for a prize); other derived words
include athlos (competition) and athlon (prize).
ath·let·ics :
physical sports and games of any kind.
The sport of competing in track and field events, including running
races and various competitions in jumping and throwing.
Cebu : officially the City of Cebu (Cebuano: Dakbayan
sa Sugbo, Filipino: Lungsod ng Cebu, Spanish: Ciudad de Cebú, Malay: Kota
Sugbu), is the capital city of the province of Cebu and is the "second
city" of the Philippines, being the center of Metro Cebu, the second most
populous metropolitan area in the Philippines after Metro Manila. According to
the 2010 census, it has a population of 866,171 – making it the fifth most
populated city in the country. Cebu City
is a significant center of commerce, trade and education in the Visayas region.
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