alap
/ (əˈlɑːp) /
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noun
Indian vocal music without words
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Words nearby alap
alannah, Al-Anon, alant starch, alanyl, Alaouite, alap, alapa, a la plancha, Alappuzha, al-Aqsa, alar
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How to use alap in a sentence
He next visited Alap, but the young women of that pueblo were sickly; so he came on to Tulubin.
The Bontoc Igorot|Albert Ernest JenksNagpangalap-alap (nag-alap-alap) ku nga muanhi pa siya, I doubt if he is still coming.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff