Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Panalipdan
to protect; to support; to shelterverb
- Pronunciation
pa-na-LIP-dan
- Root and affixes
From panalipod, meaning protection or defense; panalipdan expresses protecting or sheltering.
- Meaning and usage notes
Used to protect a person, support an action, or provide legal or institutional coverage.
lawprotectsupport
Panalipdan sa balaod ang iyang katungod.
The law protects his or her right.
Gipanalipdan nila ang pamilya nga nanginahanglan.
They protected the family that needed help.