labat
LABAT is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
labat n {1} fence. {2} patches made in clothing, walls, fence. Ang labat sa íyang karsúnis lainláin ang kulur, The patches on his pants are of various colors. v [A; b5] {1} put up a fence. Si Angì ang milabat sa ámung gardin, Angi fenced our garden. Labatun (labatan) nákug kawáyan ang bakilid sa ámung kalu-bihan, I will fence the sloping part of our coconut plantation with bamboo slats. {2} repair a hole by filling or patching it. labatlabat n {1} rough and hurried mending. {2} makeshift fence or barrier. v [A; b5] {1} put up a temporary fence. {2} make coarse, temporary repairs. Gilabatlabatan lang námù ug mga pinunit nga káhuy ang nagubang kural, We patched up the broken fence with whatever pieces of wood we found. Átù lang ning labatlabatang karsúnis, Well just do quick patchwork on these trousers.