From root: panyo
Usage Note
Panyulon refers to a large square cloth or shawl, often worn over the shoulders as part of traditional Filipino attire.
Examples
" Maganda ang panyulon niya. "
Natural Translation
Her large shawl is beautiful.
Literal Translation
Beautiful the large-shawl her.
" Naka-panyulon siya dahil malamig ang panahon. "
Natural Translation
He/She is wearing a large shawl because the weather is cold.
Literal Translation
Wearing-shawl she/he because cold the weather.
" Ibinalot ng lola sa kanyang balikat ang lumang panyulon na minana niya pa sa kanyang ina noong unang panahon. "
Natural Translation
The grandmother wrapped around her shoulders the old shawl that she inherited from her mother long ago.
Literal Translation
Wrapped by grandmother on her shoulder the old large-shawl that inherited she still from her mother during first time.
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