hubón-húbon

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of húbon. (see hinubónhúbon, holónhólon, tinipóntípon).


ipótan

Hiligaynon

Rest, pause, interruption, respite. Walâ siá sing ipótan sang panghímos. She has no rest in her work. (see hinúlò, pahúay).


kábig

Hiligaynon

To consider, hold or take for, look upon as--. Kabígon mo lang nga duhá iníng ápat ka páhò, kay magamáy. Just count these four mangoes as if they were only two, for they are so small. Sa madámù nga mga salákyan ginakábig ang duhá ka bátà nga isá lang ka pasahéro. On many vehicles two children are reckoned as only one passenger. Ang napúlò ka sógò sang Diós ginakábig (nakábig) nga duhá nga amó iní: "Higugmaón mo ang Diós labí sa ngatanán kag ang ímo isigkatáo súbung sa ímo nga kaugalíngon". The ten commandments of God are contained in (or are equal to) these two: "Love God above all things, and thy neighbour as thyself". (see bílang).


kadimatán

Hiligaynon

Liking, inclination, propensity. See kadimát.


lapâlapâ

Hiligaynon

To level, even, make smooth, flatten (by beating, slapping, etc.).



laún, la-ún

Hiligaynon

Old, of a year or more ago. Laún nga humáy. Last year's rice or rice of more than a year ago. Laún nga kawáyan. Mature bamboo that is at least one year old. Laún nga tabákò. Old, mature, mellow tobacco. Laún nga dalága, laún nga babáeng búhat. An old spinster.


lawíg

Hiligaynon

The umbilical cord, naval string. (see púsud).


luwás

Hiligaynon

See luás-to free, redeem, etc.


malígsi

Hiligaynon

Swift, quick, agile, nimble, lithe (of movements). (see lígsi, madásig, mapágsi).


ngitó-ngitó

Hiligaynon

To be or become black, dark, etc. See nitónitó. (see maitúm, itúm, ilúm, mailúm, mangitóngitó).


ósgang

Hiligaynon

See ósdang.


pamáyad

Hiligaynon

Freq. of báyad-to pay, etc.


siók-siók

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of siók.


sukî

Hiligaynon

A small bamboo cup for measuring out toddy or for drinking out of.


táihop

Hiligaynon

See tahúp-chaff, etc.


talá

Hiligaynon

An exclamation used to draw attention, especially when making a petition: Oh please! Do, please! Do this for me. Grant--. Deign to--. Grant, I beseech you,-.


támbò

Hiligaynon

Sucker, offshoot (of a bamboo, etc.); a young bamboo. May támbò ang kawáyan. Ang kawáyan nagapanámbò. The bamboo has suckers. (see sáhà).


tígpak

Hiligaynon

To sever, cut through; kill outright. See tígbak, tígbas.


tudós

Hiligaynon

See todós id.


usúg

Hiligaynon

To trace another's steps, follow, look for, get on the trail of. Usga (Usugá) siá. Get on his trail. Track his foot-steps. Chase or pursue him. (see úsoy, túltul, ápas, sunúd, abátábat, hingabút).


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