ágbaw

Hiligaynon

Dismay, alarm, terror, consternation; something that inspires fear or creates a panic; fearful, terrific. (see makahahádluk).


baráydan

Hiligaynon

(B) Payment, etc. See baláyran, balayránan, báyad.


bulús

Hiligaynon

A bale, full piece, roll of cloth or the like.


eskándalo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. escandalo) Scandal, opprobrium, shame, filth, obscenity, indecency; commotion, tumult, row, squabble, hubbub, rumpus, scrimmage, embroglio, fracas, uproar; to be scandalous; be rowdy, turbulent, a disturber of the peace, etc. Indì ka mageskándalo. Don't create a scandal. Don't cause a scene. Don't be rowdy. Don't kick up a row. (see gamó, gáhud, kinagúlà, kagarokán, kinagúbot).


estrínke

Hiligaynon

(Sp. estrenque) A stout rope of bass or bast; a torch. (see sarísì, estánke).



gatóng

Hiligaynon

Firewood, fuel. (see galatóng, gátong).


hápò

Hiligaynon

Shortness of breath; to cause to pant, puff, gasp for breath. Ginahápò akó-or-ginahápò ang ginháwa ko. I am out of breath. Ginpahápò níya akó sa paglakát. He made me pant for breath walking. Kon magtokád ka sa matáas nga búkid hapóon ka gid. If you ascend a high mountain you will surely pant for breath. Ang paghákwat sang bató nagpahápò (naghápò) sa ákon. Lifting the stone made me pant. (see hímpok, púnghà, pungâ).


insulár

Hiligaynon

(Sp. insular) Insular; Constabulary, Insular Police. (see kostabuláryo).


kalaútan

Hiligaynon

See kaláut. Also: Harm, injury, bad things, wicked deeds.


kinuripót

Hiligaynon

Wrinkled, creased; miserly, stingy, close-fisted. Kinuripót nga batásan. A miserly habit. (see kuripót).


kólo

Hiligaynon

A large bundle, a load (of cogon-grass, etc.). Katloán ka búgkos manginisá ka kólo. Thirty bunches make a load (of cogon-grass).


kóma

Hiligaynon

(Sp. coma) Comma.


maluíb

Hiligaynon

Traitorous, treacherous, betraying, untrustworthy, disloyal, perfidious; a traitor. (see luíb, mabúdhì, malubhaón).


partéra

Hiligaynon

(Sp. partera) Midwife. (see manugpaanák).


paúlaw

Hiligaynon

(H) Caus. of úlaw-to stop. Pinaúlaw sang amó nga bulúng ang íya nga katúl kag pinatáy ang mga kágaw. That medicine cured (stopped) his katúl and killed the microbes.


salók-salók

Hiligaynon

See pasalók-salók-to annoy, disgust.


táas

Hiligaynon

Height, altitude, elevation, eminence, loftiness, exaltation, tallness; to be or grow high, tall, elevated, eminent, lofty, exalted, towering, soaring. Nagtáas ang kampanáryo nga iní, kay gindugángan níla sing isá ka súnta. This belfry has become high, because they have added one story to it. Magatáas gid ang baláy mo kon butangán mo sing duhá ka panálgan. Your house will get very high, if you make it one of two stories. Nataásan gid akó siníng búkid. This mountain seems to me to be very high. (see tág-as).


ukagán

Hiligaynon

A boaster, braggart. (see wakalán, etc.).


úmil

Hiligaynon

To get worn out by too much folding, to wear through at a crease. Naúmil (Nagkaúmil) ang báyò ko. My jacket is frayed or worn out through too much creasing.


unáy

Hiligaynon

Stiff, benumbed, painful; to be or become stiff, etc. Hulághulága ang batíis (pusupusuán) sang masakít, agúd índì maunáy. Move (Change the position of) the calf of the sick person, lest it should grow stiff or become benumbed. (see bínhod, palamínhod, tískug).


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