From root: talon
Usage Note
Panalon refers to any gear or equipment, such as a springboard or specific shoes, designed to aid in leaping.
Examples
" Panalon ang trampolin na ito. "
Natural Translation
This trampoline is for jumping.
Literal Translation
For-jumping the trampoline this.
" Ang trampolin ay panalon. "
Natural Translation
The trampoline is for jumping.
Literal Translation
The trampoline is for-jumping.
" Dinala ng atleta ang kanyang panalon sa palaruan para makapagsanay siya bago ang malaking timpalak sa susunod na linggo. "
Natural Translation
The athlete brought his jumping equipment to the field so he could practice before the big competition next week.
Literal Translation
Brought by athlete the his jumping-equipment to playground so can-practice he before the big competition on next week.
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