agák

Hiligaynon

Cock, rooster. (see sulúg, manók, sumaláyhaw-a young cock).


bagángan

Hiligaynon

A kind of rhinoceros beetle that is very injurious to coconut plantations, etc.; a leaf-miner.


bákhay

Hiligaynon

To dig, to dig out, make holes in the ground with any pointed instrument, as a báhì, tagád, sadól, etc. Bakhayá ang dútà, banáyan, etc. Dig the earth, dig out the banáyan-root, etc. Bakhayí akó sing banáyan. Dig out a banáyan-root for me. Iníng tagád ibákhay mo sa dútà. Use this iron-pointed dibble to dig up the earth with. (see káli, sadól, tubúng).


hínlò

Hiligaynon

Smoothness, evenness, levelness; to be smooth, even, level, plain. (see tápan, saláma, hámtang, tínlò).


kinitáan

Hiligaynon

Earnings; junction, juncture, seam, joint, joining, meeting together. Ang kinitáan sang mga mamumugón mapúslan sang búg-os nga bánwa. The earnings of the working population are of advantage to the whole commonwealth. Ang kinitáan sang tápì. The board-seam. (kítà; see kilitáan).



labô

Hiligaynon

A blow, stroke, slash (of any sharp-edged instrument); to strike, scotch, smite, slash, cut. Ilabô sa idô ang ímo binángon. Strike the dog with your bolo. Laboá ang mán-og. Scotch the snake. Ginlaboán níla iníng tápì, sing makátlo, kay makítà pa ang tátlo ka ági. Sín-o balá ang naglabô? They made three cuts in this board, for the three marks can be seen still. Who can have made those cuts? Pinatáy siá sang buyóng sa isá ka labô sang talibóng. He was killed by the brigand with one stroke of his heavy bolo. (láb-on-laboón).


makihilawáson

Hiligaynon

Fornicator, lewd, unchaste, wanton, lecherous, lustful, sensual, carnal, erotic, immoral, attached or addicted to sensual pleasures, inclined to sins of the flesh. (see láwas, hiláwas).


músmus

Hiligaynon

Ruin, bankruptcy, impoverishment; to ruin, impoverish, bankrupt, beggar; to be impoverished, ruined, bankrupt, beggared, reduced to indigence or misery, to become poor or miserable. Namúsmus (nagkamúsmus) siá. He was ruined. He became poor (miserable). Ginmúsmus siá sang Mahál nga Diós. God made him poor. God sent him poverty (as a trial or punishment). Kon índì mo pagduláon ang ímo mga batásan nga buhahâ mamúsmus ka gid sa olíhi. Unless you give up your extravagant habits you will finally-be reduced to indigence,-be brought low,-be ruined or bankrupt. (see ímol, púto, dungúl, lisúd).


ódyong, odyóng

Hiligaynon

Trumpet, bugle, trump, horn. (see búdyong).


paálwak

Hiligaynon

To spill, cause to spill, to slop. Indì mo pagpaalwakón ang tubâ. Don't spill the tubâ. (pa, álwak; paályak id.).


páas

Hiligaynon

To dispel, dissolve, scatter. See púas.


panalágsa

Hiligaynon

Rare, seldom, scarce; rarely, scarcely. Inâ malakâ pa sa panalágsa. That almost never happens. That will scarcely ever happen. (see talágsa).


panalíbtib

Hiligaynon

To walk along a steep river bank or along a precipice (particularly in order to avoid crossing a deep river).


panimúot

Hiligaynon

See panibúut, panagibúut-Good breeding, etc.


pinákas

Hiligaynon

Cut in two, kippered, especially applied to fish cut and salted. Nakabakál akó sing pinákas. I bought some salt fish cut and dried. (pákas).


saramíhay

Hiligaynon

(B) Slovenly, careless in dress, etc. See damílhay.


taón, táon

Hiligaynon

Age, year, season. (see túig, panuigón, panahón).


tiyábaw

Hiligaynon

To yell, scream, howl, shriek, etc. See tiábaw. (see siagít, tiángak, ngábngab, ngáwngaw).


udág

Hiligaynon

A kind of dágmay. The proverbial saying: "Pánit sang udág ang ímo" (The skin of the udág belongs to you) means: There is nothing left for you. Late come, late served.


ugút

Hiligaynon

Anger, exasperation, excitement, choler, rage; to rage, be angry, be in a passion, be wrought up (into a passion), be furious, to fume. Indì ka magugút (magpaugút) tungúd sang diótay lang nga butáng. Don't get angry over a trifle. Tiníklod ko siá sa hágdan, kay inúgtan akó. I pushed him down the stairs, for I was exasperated (wrought up into a passion). Indì ka magpaugút sa íya. Don't enrage (exasperate) him. (see ákig, sáklaw, paugút).


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