badidáy

Hiligaynon

Lullaby; girl, sweetheart, darling (used humorously).


bágrong

Hiligaynon

A dull, heavy sound, a drone, hum, boom, toll; to emit a dull or heavy sound, to drone, hum, boom, toll, as a large bell; to hoot (of a steamer). Nagabágrong ang linggánay. The bell is tolling. (see sigábung, hágung, hagúnghung).


bálag

Hiligaynon

To bar, block the way, stop, interrupt, lay obstacles in the way, etc. Balági siá. Block his way. Indì ka magbálag sa ákon. Don't put any obstacles in my way. Ibálag sa íya iníng síya. Put this chair in his way. Dílì nínyo pagbalágan ang ákon sugilánon. Don't disturb or interrupt my conversation. (see upág, balábag, pamalábag, dúpag, lúpag).


ermíta

Hiligaynon

(Sp. ermita) A small church, village church, chapel. (see simbáhan).


gansílyo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. ganchillo) A little hook, a crochet-hook, crochet-needle.



halóthot

Hiligaynon

To sew, stitch, mend, do needle-work, ply the needle, make small stitches very near together by hand-sewing. Halothotá lang ang hénero, kay walâ kitá sing mákina. Sew the cloth by hand, because we have no sewing-machine. (see halúthut).


ímot

Hiligaynon

(B) Parsimony, stint, niggardliness, stinginess; to be or become stingy, niggardly, close, parsimonious, mean, miserly. Indì ka magímot sa mga ímol. Don't be stingy toward the poor. Imóti (ímti) ang ímo pagkáon. Take little food, eat very sparingly. Ginaimótan akó sang ákon agálon. My master stints me. Naimótan akó siníng táo. I consider this man a miser. (see dingót, ínot).


kainotón

Hiligaynon

See kaínot. (see kaímot).


kakúlbà

Hiligaynon

Shyness, fear, trepidation, apprehension, nervousness, nervous excitement, trembling. (see kúlbà).


líbro

Hiligaynon

The paunch, first stomach of ruminating animals.


panághap

Hiligaynon

Freq. of tághap-to be afraid, shy, timid; to be apprehensive of danger, etc.


panalô

Hiligaynon

Freq. of salô-to catch a ball, fruit dropped from a tree, or the like. Nagapanalô silá sang mga páhò nga ginahúlug ni Fuláno. They are catching with their hands the mangoes dropped (from the tree) by N.N.


pung-itón

Hiligaynon

One why has dry mucus adhering to the nostrils, as a child that has not been taught to wipe its nose.


púsong

Hiligaynon

A liar, boaster, braggart, teller of invented stories; one who builds castles in the air; to tell stories, etc. (see hásò, ginaóng, úsung).


súgok

Hiligaynon

Very fat, bull-necked, pot-bellied. (see baragóok).


tágà

Hiligaynon

To give, bestow, donate, present, dispense, impart, confer, grant, accord, award, assign. Natagáan siá sing kwárta. He was given some money. Tagái siá sing diótay nga humáy. Give him a little rice. (see hátag).


One that confronts a situation or presents himself (in stead of another); representative, senator, delegate. (see tigatubáng, mangangatubáng, tinugyánan).


tuás-tuás

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of tuás. A see-saw, teeter-board; to see-saw, teeter.


úbhon

Hiligaynon

From ubó-to cough. (see olóbhon, oróbwon).


ulúmhon

Hiligaynon

Crop, harvest, produce from fields. (see umá).


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