anák-ának

Hiligaynon

Foster-child, an adopted son or daughter.


apuntár

Hiligaynon

To baste, tack, to sew by hand with wide stitches previous to sewing by machine. Apuntahá ánay kag makinahón. Baste first and then machine. (see halóthot).


bagâ

Hiligaynon

The lungs.


bulutángan

Hiligaynon

(H) Anything on which an object may be put or placed. Bulutángan sang abó. An ash-tray. Bulutángan sang botílya. Bottle-stand. (see butáng).


dagúnò

Hiligaynon

Boom, reverberation, rumbling, etc. See dághob, dagóok, dagáhay, dagúbdub, dagúob).



iláya

Hiligaynon

(H) Towards the land, remote from the sea, in the interior, land-ward, inland; up river. Diín ang ginapúy-an mo?-Sa iláya. Where do you live?-Up river, in the direction of the mountains. Nagpailáya siá kahápon. Yesterday he went up country, up river.


katahúm

Hiligaynon

Beauty, loveliness, comeliness, fairness, good looks, goodliness, pulchritude, niceness, pleasing appearance, handsomeness. (see tahúm, katahumán, kagayón, kaányag).


kaubásan

Hiligaynon

Vineyard. See ulubásan.


langkápan

Hiligaynon

A bamboo-stretcher or hearse; bamboo-bench.


lásyo

Hiligaynon

Groove, etc. See lásio.


líyo, liyó-líyo

Hiligaynon

See lío, lió-lío.


lúgus

Hiligaynon

To force, violate, ravish, stuprate, defile, debauch, abuse; stupration, rape, violation, force. Ang mga babáye mahádluk sa mga buyóng, kay básì lugúson níla. The women are afraid of the brigands, for they might be ravished by them. Ginlúgus níya siá. He raped or ravished her. Sa lúgus--. By force--. With violence--.


mahípig

Hiligaynon

(B) See mahípid.


pagúyud

Hiligaynon

Caus. of gúyud. To let-, make-, order to-, haul or drag along, etc. Paguyúra ang karabáw sang kawáyan. Let the buffalo pull the bamboo. Paguyúra na lang akó sang kon pilá ka paggúyud ang kinahánglan mo pa túbtub nga maúbus pagdalá dirí sa ímo baláy ang duhá ka gatús ka nahót nga kawáyan. Let me now haul in as many hauls as you may need yet to complete the job of bringing here to your house the two hundred pieces of bamboo. Hóo, ipagúyud ko sa ímo, kon magkasugtánay kitá sa nahanungúd sang sóhol nga ibáyad ko sa ímo. Yes, I will get you to haul in (the bamboo), if we can come to an agreement about how much I have to pay you for the freightage. Sa tápus ang tágsa ka paggúyud papahuáya ang karabáw kay índì siá mapagúyud sing lángkoy. After each haul give the buffalo a rest, because it cannot be made to haul continuously (without a break).


panalagsáhon

Hiligaynon

Rare, seldom, scarce; difficult to find or to obtain. (see panalágsa, maíwat, mahínà).


parágpag

Hiligaynon

(B) Dishevelled, etc. See págpag, palágpag, búkag, bukágkag.


pasingáyon

Hiligaynon

(B) To request, ask, beg, crave, sue, pray, petition, solicit, ask a favour. Nagpasingáyon siá sa ákon nga--. He requested me to--. Ipasingáyon mo akó ánay ikúhà sang ákon maléta dídto sa baláy ni Fuláno. Please do me the favour of bringing me my handbag from N.N.'s house. (see pangáyo, híngyo).


talikudán

Hiligaynon

See the following talikurán.


umamályo

Hiligaynon

A portent, prodigy, monster of terrible aspect, a ghost that appears, according to the superstitious, in a horrible shape that varies from time to time. (see báleu, bályo, báylo, tigbaléu).


umpisá

Hiligaynon

(Sp. empezar) To commence, start, begin, enter upon, embark in. Umpisahí ang trabáho. Begin the work. Start working. (see súgud, pamúnò, empesár).


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