List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter B - Page 43

Any hardened or dry matter sticking to, or wedged in between, other objects; to harden, thicken, incrust. Nagbásil ang lúnang sa íya báyò. The mud hardened on his jacket. (see bágtik, tíg-a, tígdas, malá).

(Sp. bacín) Basin; chamber pot, stool. (see sulúdlan (síya) nga-palangihián-palamus-ónan).

(Sp. vacio) Empty, vacant, void, blank, hollow, unoccupied, containing nothing; a clean empty glass or plate. May basíyo kamó? Have you a clean, empty glass (plate)? (see waláy, unúd, waláy, sulúd, punô-full).

Stiffness, brittleness, strength; rigidity; to be or become stiff or brittle; to be or become strong, vigorous. Nagbáskug ang ákon báyò, kay natám-an sing almidón. My jacket is stiff, because it has been overstarched. Sa waláy duhádúha magabáskug ang íya láwas sa umá. No doubt, he will get strong again on the farm. Nagbolobáskug na siá liwán. He is now quite strong again. (see tískug, balískog, kusúg).

A small river-lobster similar to, but a little larger than, the lobó-lóbo.

etc. from bálus-to answer, return.

Arrow, prick, dart, pointed shaft. Ang báslay sang gúgma. Love's arrow. (see panâ).

Sharp, pointed, penetrating, piercing; charming, captivating. Yuhúm nga baslayánon. A captivating smile. (see báslay).

(Sp. bazo) Spleen, milt. (see áyî, áhè).

(Sp. vaso) Glass, tumbler; vase.

Dim. of báso. Anything resembling a glass or tumbler.

To deliberate, think things over, consider. Ginabasó-báso ko kon anó ang himóon ko. I am considering what to do. Basó-basóha ánay ang ímo bubuháton. Deliberate first on your undertaking. (see hunâ-húnà, painóíno).

Blame, reprimand; to scold, chide, blame, reprimand, reproach, give one a talking to. Basóla siá. Reproach him. Reprimand him. Binásol níya akó. He chid me, blamed me. Ipabásol ko sa ímo iníng bátà nga sutíl. I hand this naughty boy over to you for a talking to. Nagabasoláy or nagabasolánay silá. They are reproaching each other. (see bádlong, sawáy).

(Sp. bastar) Enough, sufficient, satisfying. Básta na ang hámbal mo. That will do, you have talked quite enough. (see túman, bastánte).

(Sp. bastante) Sufficient, enough, satisfactory; to be sufficient, etc. Bastánte na iní. It is quite sufficient. This suffices. This will do. (see túman, hústo).

(Sp. bastidor) Embroidery-frame, rod for curtains, hangings, decorations, etc. (see alóghog, balayán, pángkog, balískog, bílog).

(Sp. bastón) Stick, cane, rod; walking-stick; to cane, beat with a stick, give the stick. Bastoná siá. Give him the stick. Give him a caning. (see sóngkod, bilogón, náwì, tagsáon).

"The staff of St. Joseph", a kind of decorative plant with beautiful green-and red-spotted leaves.

"The staff of St. Joseph", a kind of decorative plant with beautiful green-and red-spotted leaves.

"The staff of St. Joseph", a kind of decorative plant with beautiful green-and red-spotted leaves.