brilyánte

Hiligaynon

(Sp. brillante) Brilliant; diamond. (see bató, nga, maídlak),


búnga

Hiligaynon

Fruit; benefit, result, effect, consequence, issue. (see pamúnga, himungá).


dabók

Hiligaynon

(H) Fire, flame; burning, blazing, afire, on fire. May dabók sa idálum sang baláy. There is a fire under the house. Ang dabók sang kaláyo. The flame of fire. (see daíg).


huásò

Hiligaynon

False, counterfeit, spurious. (see kulirô, pálso).


húkò

Hiligaynon

To be a-stay-at-home,-recluse. Hukó siá, kay nagahúkò sa baláy. He is a stay-at-home, because he scarcely ever leaves the house. N.B. Notice the different accent in noun and verb. Kútub sang pagpakasál níya nughúkò siá sa baláy. Since her marriage she has become a stay-at-home. (see lokoón, lókon, balayón, baláynon).



insáyo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. ensayo) Practice, exercise, trial; rehearsal. (see repáso).


kaáblaw

Hiligaynon

Affability, amiability, amicability, (áblaw; see kaabiabíhon, kaablawán).


kadapâ

Hiligaynon

Snub-nosedness, quality of one who is flat-nosed or snub-nosed.


Augmentation, increase, growth, development, addition. (see dúgang).


kapúsa

Hiligaynon

Anger, excitement, exasperation expressed in strong language. (see púsa, pamúsa).


lántaw

Hiligaynon

To watch, observe, spy, be on the look-out, keep an eye on, see or notice from afar. Lantawá siá. Watch, him. Observe him. Lantawá ang íla mga gího kag patúga. Watch their movements and plans. Ilántaw mo akó sa íya kag kon magpalapít siá sa áton baláy dapíton mo siá nga magsákà. Please keep him in sight and if he comes near our house invite him to enter. Naglántaw siá sa íya túbtub nga nadúlà sa únhan. He gazed after him till he disappeared in the distance. (see lánaw, lampitáw, gáwa, láaw, panílag).


láygay

Hiligaynon

Admonition, exhortation, sermon, counsel, advice; to admonish, advise, exhort, enjoin, preach, counsel. Laygayí siá. Exhort or admonish him. Iláygay sa íla ang mga sógò sang Diós. Explain to them and exhort them to observe the commandments of God. Instruct them in the divine precepts. Nakabatî ikáw sang láygay sang Párì? Did you hear the priest's sermon? Indì siá magpaláygay. He will not listen to advice. Ginláygay ko inâ sa íya sing masúnsun, ápang walá siá magsapák sang ákon nga láygay. I often advised him to that effect, but he would not listen to my advice. (see túdlò, panúgyan, badlong, sáysay, etc.).


paníngal

Hiligaynon

To open one's mouth (by force). (see tíngal).


siháy

Hiligaynon

Different, not the same, not like, unlike, dissimilar. Siháy kaáyo inâ. That is altogether different. (see túhay).


sulágpot

Hiligaynon

See sulagót, sulápgot.


táhud

Hiligaynon

To agree, pull well together, live in peace or amity. (see sábud, sábun).


tíkoy

Hiligaynon

Bankrupt; to go bankrupt (used humorously). (see púto).


túkaw

Hiligaynon

To venture abroad, go-, see-, investigate-, look after-, in person. (see kúdaw, súdsud, dúkaw, tudâtúdà, tán-aw, sulúng).


túlung

Hiligaynon

The top-leaves of a plant, especially of a tobacco-plant.


tupád

Hiligaynon

Side, nearness, closeness, proximity, propinquity, vicinity, juxtaposition, immediate neighbourhood. Sa tupád sang ámon baláy. Close by-, near-, at the side of-, adjoining-, our house. Near us. In our immediate neighbourhood. (see luyó, kílid, lapít, tamparán, atubángan-front).


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