List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter L - Page 59

Wickerwork made of the fibres of the leaves of the buri-palm; ragged, torn, full of holes (of all kinds of wickerwork). Líplip ang tabungós, amákan, kisamí, etc. The rice-basket, bamboo-mat, ceiling, etc., is torn or full of holes.

From lípon-to screen, etc. Pagalípnan ko ang sugâ. I am going to screen the light, shade the lantern-or-the like.

To screen, stand between, bar, block, close the view of, hide behind, conceal, cover, cloak, veil; a screen, etc. Ang kawáyan nagalipód sang baláy-or-ang baláy ginalípdan sang kawáyan. The house is hidden behind the bamboo. The bamboo screens the house. Ang tíktik nalípdan sang madábung nga mga káhuy. The spy was concealed behind the dense foliage of trees. Ang amó nga minurô ginalibútan kag ginalípdan sing búg-os sang mga kawáyan. That village is completely surrounded and closed to view by bamboos. Palípdi ang nabagátnan sang ímo baláy sing mga akásya, kay ábong gid sa hángin. Hide the southside of your house behind acacias, for it is too much exposed to the wind. Ang íla nga binúhat índì na malípdan. Their deed cannot be concealed any longer. Ginlípdan níya ang maláin nga katuyoán sing matám-is nga hámbal. He covered his wicked design under a cloak of sugary or honeyed talk. (see lipón, lípon, tábon, tabón, gabún, hingabón, tágò, panágò).

Dim. and Freq. of lipód. Sa waláy lipódlípod. Without tergiversation or concealment, openly, honestly, frankly. Maghambálay na kitá sa walâ sing lipódlípod. Let us talk it over now without any circumlocution, without hiding or concealing anything.

To beat, thrash, give blows to. (see lipát, tampúyung, súmbag, kadól, búngbung).

To toss or move to and fro, flicker, swirl, whirl, eddy, hover about (of smoke, candle-flames, etc.). Ang sáblab sang kandílà nagalípok sa hángin. The flame of the candle is flickering in the wind. Ginalipókan sang asó ang digamohán. The kitchen is full of smoke driving hither and thither. Ang asó sang tabákò nagalípok sa balatonán. The tobacco smoke eddies about the reception room. (see hulághúlag).

Dim. and Freq. of lípok-to flicker, etc.

A screen, cover, cloak, veil. (see lipód, biómbo).

To screen, cover, hide, conceal. Nalípnan (naliponán) ang íya nga sululátan. His writing table is screened off. Lípni ang sugâ. Screen, darken or shade, the lamp-light. (see lipód, etc.).

To cause a fainting fit, swoon, syncope, unconsciousness; to make dizzy, drunk, etc. Nalípong siá. He swooned (went off in a swoon), had a fainting fit, lost consciousness. Ginlípong níya akó sang bíno. He made me dizzy, giddy or drunk with wine. Ang mga masakít nga oloperáhan ginalípong silá ánay sang manugbúlung. Sick persons about to be operated upon are first given an anaesthetic by the physician. (see língin, hubúg).

Unconscious, dazed, being in a swoon or fainting fit, dizzy, confused, perplexed, giddy; drunk, intoxicated. (see walâ, na, sing, kalibútan, paalumátay, lingín, hubúg, balúng).

Interception, circumvention, stoppage; to pursue and catch by a strategem, intercept, circumvent, take a short-cut or the like. Lipotá ang makáwat. Intercept the thief. Linipót níya akó sa dálan. He intercepted me on the road. Ilipót akó ánay sang ákon kabáyo nga nagadalágan dirâ. Kindly run around and catch my horse that is running away there. Kon sóndon nínyo iníng laktúran, básì nga malipót pa nínyo ang buyóng. If you follow this short-cut, you may be able to intercept and catch the brigand. (see bángan, bánggà, dakúp, lagás, siód, litâ).

(Sp. refrán) Refrain, adage, proverb, saying, saw. (see hurubáton).

See lípià-mould-board, etc.

(Sp. lira) The lyre. (see sísta-guitar; lántoy-flute).

(Sp. lirio) The lily, white lily. (see asuséna).

See leróleró id.

Omission, default, mistake, deviation, irregularity, hitch, fail, failure, deficiency, non-observance, neglect; to deviate, be irregular, etc. Tumána iní sa walâ sing lisá. Execute this without fail. Magtámbong ka sa waláy lisá. Assist punctually, do not fail to put in an appearance. Nagalilisá na ang mga baláyan siníng dáan nga baláy. The girders of this old house are getting out of order, are not straight or well joined any longer. (see lídan, lápas, lípas, lális).

The way of cooking eggs without the use of lard or water, by first opening and beating them, then placing the mass on, or between, leaves and the latter into the pan or over live coals; to prepare eggs in that way. Lisága ang ítlog. Prepare the eggs in the lísag-manner. Lisági akó sing tátlo ka bílog nga ítlog. Cook three eggs for me in the lísag way. Ilísag mo akó siníng mga ítlog. Kindly prepare these eggs for me in the lísag style. Ginanamítan ang ibán sang mga ítlog nga linísag (nahímos sa lísag). Some relish eggs prepared according to the lísag recipe.

Terrified, shocked, full of consternation, struck all of a heap, very much afraid, aghast, horrified, awe-stricken, panic-stricken. (see lísang).