(Sp. arbol de fuego) Fire-tree. (see kabalyéro).
One piece or article, a whole, particularly applied to things that are roundish or cubical. (see báto, bóo, boók).
Sign, mark, indication, token, presage, prognostic, omen. Walâ sing gándo ang kalibútan nga magaulán karón. There is no indication that it is going to rain presently. Walâ man siá sing gándo nga mapamanílà. There is no sign that he is going to Manila. (see aníno, tándà, timáan, gáman, túyò, pát-in).
Having a large nose, long-nosed, nosy. (see ilóng).
To be stingy, give little, treat in a miserly way, be parsimonious, shabby, mean, niggardly, close, "penny-wise". Ginhirasán lang níya ang íya útud sang mánggad nga íla pinanúblì. He gave his brother only a small amount of the property they inherited. Indì mo paghirasán ang ímo libáyon sing tinápay. Don't treat your young brother so stingily in the matter of bread.
A small beetle or weevil very injurious to corn, monggo, cadios, etc.
(Sp. correo) Post, mail; post-office.
To giggle, smile, make an effort to suppress any sudden impulse to laugh, break out into a smile and suppress it at once. Naglámhò siá. He smiled, but then looked serious at once. (see lákhò).
Concealment-, hiding-, of the truth; to hide, conceal, suppress-, keep from-, withhold-, the truth. Indì ka maglílong sang ímo mga salâ. Don't conceal your sins. Ginlilóngan níya ang íya amáy sang pagtámbong níya sa sáut. He kept back from his father the fact that he had assisted at the dance. Ilílong mo sa íya iníng hitabû. Hide from him this event or accident. (see likúm, tágò, hinabón).
Sweet-smelling, fragrant, odoriferous, odorous, aromatic, scented, perfumed. (ámion).
To be or get stiff and painful, especially applied to the joints of the body, but said also of the teeth and of the conscience. Nagaól-ol ang mga lutalutahán sang íya láwas. The joints of his body are getting stiff (are stiffening).
A heap of stones, sand, coconuts, etc.; a pile, mound. (see tinúmpok, dulún).
The wing, pinion, pen (of a bird). (see pakô).
Freq. of upúd-to go along with, accompany, etc.
Trifles, matters that are not to the point or are of no importance, addition, embellishment, flowers (of speech); to mention frequently, converse about, speak of, refer to constantly, talk about matters of little importance. Madámù siá sing rawáráwa kon maghámbal. When he talks he makes many irrelevant statements, "beats about the bush". Mga rawáráwa lang ang íya nga ginsúgid. He mentioned nothing of importance, uttered mere commonplaces or platitudes, spoke about trifles, was not to the point. Masúnsun siá nagarawáráwa tungúd sang íya nadúlà nga kwárta. He frequently talks about the money he lost. (see bulákbúlak, punípúni, móno, búkò, hámbal, wákal, búrà).
A kind of hibiscus. See tampulánga id. (see panapulánga).
The lower part of a town or village, the part near the coast, near a river bed, lower down a slope or hill, the lower reaches of a stream, etc. Sa ubús sang báryo. At the lower end of the village. Sa ubús sang--. Lower down, at the bottom (of a room, church, theatre, etc.). Dúlhug ka sa ubús sang bakólod. Go down the hill. Descend to the base of the hill. Also used as a verb. Sa naubusán sang dálan, sang subâ, etc. At the end of the street, at the lower reaches (near the mouth) of the river, etc. (see tákas).
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