bayáw-báyaw

Hiligaynon

A bamboo bench as often used in Philippine houses and boats; a raised bamboo floor or platform for treading out rice, known also as "linasán" and "pápag".


binángon

Hiligaynon

The Philippine long knife carried in a scabbard on the hip by workmen. The scabbard or case is called "tagúb" (see bólo, pinútì, siántong, sandúkò, ginúnting, talibóng, kális, súndang, uták).


hán-an

Hiligaynon

From haón, hanâ-to suspect, etc.


húmut

Hiligaynon

To intend, plan, strive, have a mind to. Ginhúmtan (Ginhumútan) siá níya nga patún-on sa isá ka buluthúan nga matáas kag bántug. He intended to have him educated in a famous High School. (see túyò).


kahám-ut

Hiligaynon

(H) Fun, pleasure, enjoyment, gaiety, cheerfulness, pleasantry that excites laughter. Dakû gid ang íla kahám-ut sádto nga hámbal. They heartily enjoyed that remark. They laughed very much at that (witty) expression or saying. (see hám-ut).



kananáks

Hiligaynon

An exclamation of joy and pleasure: Oh, how nice! How lovely! What a beauty! This is fine! (see aráw, aráwaráw).


kapíslì

Hiligaynon

Fastidiousness, overniceness, over-indulgence; wastefulness, prodigality. (see píslì, kapidâ, kabuhahâ).


karáykay

Hiligaynon

To scratch and scatter (rice, corn, etc. as chickens, rats, etc. do); to bring into disorder, disarrange by trampling upon, by shuffling or stirring levelled off grains, peas and beans, sand or the like. Ginakaráykay sang mungâ ang humáy. The hen is scratching in the rice, scattering it with her claws. Indì mo pagkaraykayón ang humáy. Don't stir the rice.


kasáypan

Hiligaynon

See kasayopán.


luyásyas

Hiligaynon

To rush upon, strike or beat against something with full force. (see yásyas, dásdas, dáldal).


palíto

Hiligaynon

(Sp. palito) Toothpick. (see palanghiningá).


pamánhop

Hiligaynon

(B) Freq. of pánhop. To oil the hair with the juice of coconut meat either chewed or otherwise crushed for the purpose. (see panghísò).


pangálot

Hiligaynon

Freq. of kálot-to scratch lightly, to relieve an itch by rubbing or scratching.


pasóg-o

Hiligaynon

To oppose, resist, object to, refuse, be stubborn or refractory. (see sóg-o).


píngig

Hiligaynon

The under-jaw, lower maxilla. (see apipíngig).


sabán

Hiligaynon

To encroach upon, usurp, take hold of, trespass, seize (against the will of the owner). Indì mo pagsabanón-or-pagsábnon ang íya nga umá. Don't encroach on his land. Don't seize part of his field. (see hámham, lámlam, láksam, sakáb, sakám, sáklam, ángkon).


sóndol

Hiligaynon

To collide, knock or push against, etc. See sókdol.


talím-ok

Hiligaynon

To choke, go the wrong way, cause a choking fit, have a spasm of the throat caused by irritation or stoppage of the windpipe, as when eating or drinking too greedily, etc. Andam ka, índì ka maginúm sing gólpe, kay básì matalim-okán ikáw. Look out, don't drink in too greedy draughts or you may choke yourself. Natalim-okán siá sang tubâ. The toddy he drank went down the wrong way. Natalim-okán silá sang kádlaw. They were choked with laughter. (see síl-ok, talám-ok).


taluktukón

Hiligaynon

The spine, back, backbone, (see tuluktukón, talódtod).


talumátà

Hiligaynon

To inquire into one's pedigree. See talomátà.


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