bálhong

Hiligaynon

(H) To swell a little, be slightly swollen. Nagabálhong ang ákon túdlò. My finger is slightly swollen.


haláwhaw

Hiligaynon

To marvel, wonder, be amazed, astonished, spell-bound, stunned dumb-founded, staggered, surprised. Nagahaláwhaw akó sang kadámù sang íya nga kináon. I was amazed at the large amount of food he took. Ginahalawhawán níya ang kadakû kag katahúm sang baláy. He is astonished at the size and beauty of the house. Kon makítà mo ang simbáhan ni San Pédro sa Róma pagahalawhawán mo gid ang dìmaísip nga mga kamahálan sa sulúd sinâ. If you see Saint Peter's Church at Rome you will marvel at the innumerable precious things there. (see búlung, tingála).


kabangís

Hiligaynon

Fierceness, ferocity, fury, hot temper. (bangís).


kapílyo

Hiligaynon

Condition of one who is "pílyo", mischievousness, naughtiness, shrewdness, roguishness, artfulness, tricksiness, cunning, cheating. (see kalág-it, kasutíl).


kópras

Hiligaynon

See kóprak.



lámbay

Hiligaynon

To intercept, stop on the road etc. See lámbat, puút, bálag, sámbat, bánggà, bángan. Lambayí siá. Intercept him (on the road).


libáng

Hiligaynon

Occupation, work, task, business, job; to have something to do, be busy about, take care of children, etc. Anó ang libáng mo dirí? What are you doing here? What business have you got here? Maglibáng ka sang bátà or libangá ang bátà. Look after the baby. Take care of the baby. Ilibáng mo akó ánay sang bátà. Kindly look after the baby for a while. (see awát, búhat).


luwán-lúwan

Hiligaynon

Changeling, shifty, etc. See liwánlíwan.


mabalalháson

Hiligaynon

Sweating, etc. See mabinalháson.


mahiwál

Hiligaynon

With lolling tongue, lolling the tongue, putting out the tongue, hanging out the tongue (as a dog panting for breath); garrulous, frivolous, restless, loose (of morals. (see hiwál, hiwalán, mahulág, mahigál).


múnmun

Hiligaynon

See mónmon.


paabóyon

Hiligaynon

(B) To please, oblige, let one have his will or way; to ingratiate oneself with. (see abóyon).


pasánay

Hiligaynon

Caus. of sánay-to ooze out, trickle, etc.


pitád-pítad

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of pítad-to open, etc.


sábio

Hiligaynon

(Sp. sabio) Wise, intellectual, learned, prudent, well educated. (see maálam, manginalámon, batíd, sagád, sampáton).


sákol

Hiligaynon

To steam, stew, to cook in a piece of bamboo perforated at the lower end to let the steam through from the kettle or pot underneath. Sinákol nga kamóte, maís, etc. Sweet potatoes, corn, etc., prepared in the way described.


sang

Hiligaynon

(B) See sángka.


sáp-ang

Hiligaynon

A vegetable creeper.


taramnúnon

Hiligaynon

(B) See talamnúnon.


tarapál

Hiligaynon

A kind of oil-cloth. (see úli).


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