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To guess, conjecture, divine, surmise, speculate, solve a riddle. Pákta (pakotá) kon saráng ka makapakót sinâ. Guess if you can. Dílì nímo mapáktan-or-dílì nímo mapakót iní. You cannot guess this. (see lágpat, mái-om).

To divine, guess, surmise, assume, presume, suppose. Ginahát-om ko nga magaulán karón sa hápon. I think it will rain this afternoon. (see máy-om, sát-um, pakót, hangúp, lágpat).

To guess, surmise, suppose, conjecture, presume, assume, dare say, believe. Ginahílum ko nga --. I guess that --. (see máy-om, pakót).

To guess, conjecture, infer, suppose, assume, surmise, divine, believe, dare say, think. Lagpatá kon anó ang sulúd sang kamót ko. Guess what is inside my hand. Indì akó makalágpat kon anó ang mahanabû. I cannot think what is going to happen. Nalagpatán níya ang maáyo nga patubás siníng túig. His conjecture that this year would bring a good harvest was right. He happened to have a good crop this year. (see máiom, pakót, bántà).

(B) To guess, conjecture, divine, surmise, assume, suppose, believe. Latoá or lát-a kon anó ang binakál ko. Guess what I have bought. Makalatô ka kon anó ang áton tinóla sa panyága? Can you guess what our side-dish will be for dinner? Ginlatô níya ang paratkónon (paktákon) nga ginpalatô ko sa íya. He solved the riddle I had proposed to him for solution. (see pakót, lágpat, mái-om, sát-um).

To guess, conjecture, surmise, suppose, think, imagine, judge, opine. Sa ákon pagmái-om--. According to my opinion or guess--. Anó, ang namai-omán mo sa íya nahanungúd sang pagkasúnug sang íya baláy? What is your conjecture about him as to the burning down of his house? Mai-omá sing maáyo, básì malagpatán mo ang matúod. Make a good guess, perhaps you may hit on the truth. (see bánà, bántà, hunâhúnà, pakót, lágpat).

Dim. and Freq. of pakót. To venture a guess, think, be of the opinion that, suspect.

Riddle, conundrum (pakót; see palaktónon, paratkónon). Also: to solve riddles, give each other riddles to solve. Nagapaktánon (nagapinaktánon) silá. They are giving each other riddles to solve, are playing at propounding riddles.

etc. From pakót-to guess, surmise, etc.

To play at propounding riddles, to give each other riddles to solve. (see pakót).

What is to-, can-, be guessed; a riddle. (see pakót).

To guess, surmise, opine, think, suppose. (see máy-om, lágpat, pakót, bánà, bántà, hunâhúnà).