DefinedMeaning Word Lists

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Please help: The meanings of these words(and this paragraph) need to be translated into several other languages esp languages with large numbers of arriving tourists to Aklan ie.

  1. Aklanon akl
  2. Visayans vis???
  3. Korean kor
  4. Japanese jpn
  5. German ger
  6. French frn

add etcetera...

Alphabetical list of place names

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  • Altavas
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Balete
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Banga
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Batan
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Boracay
    A small island located just north of Panay Island, famous for it's white sand beach.
  • Buruanga
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Ibajay
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Kalibo
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Lezo
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Libacao
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Madalag
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Makato
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Malay
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Malinao
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Nabas
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • New Washington
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Numancia
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.
  • Tangalan
    One of seventeen municipalities in the Province of Aklan Philippines.

Alphabetical list of transportation names

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  • Ban-ka
    A small boat usually gas-powered, with bamboo outrigging. see picture<>
  • Carga
    A cart like sled pulled by a work animal usually Baka or Carabou. see picture<>
  • Pedicab
    A bicycle with attached sidecar used to transport passengers or vend-able goods.
  • Trisykel
    A wheeled, gasoline motor powered vehicle with an attached seven seat side-car. see picture<>
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  • Baso it tubi
    Glass of water
  • kat'tsara
    spoon
  • inihaw
    grilled, roasted

Roadmap

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  1. Make sample list of words to get project started.
  2. Print out web page get some help from teacher and/or friends to translate page (including Babel plates into local language(s).
  3. Update My Blog, this site's blog, Aklan-online blog, other?
  4. Press reliese to local radio stations/regional news papers.
  5. If enough support is found, then seek out international grant funds. Explanation TBD check my blog A disadvantaged/disabled(blind/deaf) youth computer training center at public library or rural elementary school. or OLPC Philippines pilot project? or ???
  6. Very long range goal SMS text service Aklanon to ANY Language ag bise bersa with MMS pictures and verbal (Voice Mail) reply. This is a possible source of sustainable funds!
These listed items may have mis-spellings wrong meanings or ???
Once we have a good list (at least 150 or more) words with multiple DefinedMeannings
we will open up the main Aklanon dictionary for editing. 

Pagsalaeamat po, Chief Mike