bitín-bítin

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of bítin. To raise slightly, etc. Also: To tuck up-, raise-, clothes slightly in order to be able to walk fast. (see baláking).


burulághot

Hiligaynon

(B) To be overwhelmed with work. See bololághot.


dalî-dálì

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of dalî. Anó ang ímo nga ginadalîdálì-or-anó ang ginadalîdalián mo? Why are you in such a hurry? What is the reason of your haste?


duyáw-dúyaw

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of dúyaw.


iyágak

Hiligaynon

Squawk, the cry of distress of poultry or the like; to emit such a cry, to squawk. Ang manók nagaiyágak kon dákpon. Chickens squawk when caught. Paiyagáka lang ang sulúg, ápang kuháon mo gid sa íya nga ginahaponán (haponán). Let the cock squawk, but at all events take him off his perch. (see tiyábaw, siagít, toráwik, iyagúrò).



kasúsi

Hiligaynon

Inquisitiveness, curiousness, curiosity. (see súsi).


malíndog

Hiligaynon

A large rice-container of woven bamboo, capable of holding as much as thirty bushels or even more, but mostly of a size to hold about ten bushels.


matúpung

Hiligaynon

Sometimes, but incorrectly, used as an adjective: Equal, level, on a level, of the same-, the same in-, uniform in-, size, capacity or power, but in reality only a shortened form of magatúpung from túpung-to be equal, etc.


misahán

Hiligaynon

Altar; chapel, where Mass is said. (see halarán).


oráb

Hiligaynon

See uráb, uláb-to bite, etc.


paabút

Hiligaynon

To wait for, expect, await. Paabutá siá túbtub sa ikapúlò ka táknà. Wait for him till ten o'clock. (pa, abút).


panámay

Hiligaynon

Freq. of támay-to contemn, despise.


pangalíma

Hiligaynon

(B) To handle, grasp or take with the hand, to actually lay hands upon. Sín-o siníng mga makáwat ang nagpangalíma (nangalíma) sang pílak? Which of these thieves did actually take the money, did the actual stealing of the money, did personally lay hands on the money? Maáyo siá mangalíma. He has deft hands, knows how to use his hands well. (see pangamót).


pangámot

Hiligaynon

Freq. of ámot-to contribute towards a fund, etc.


púnda

Hiligaynon

(Sp. funda) Casing, cover, pillow-slip, pillow-case. (see baláhos, putús, pulútsan, sang, ulúnan).


púsad

Hiligaynon

See púdag.


sílya

Hiligaynon

(Sp. silla) Chair, seat; direction to a driver of a vehicle to turn to the left or to the side opposite to máno. (see síya).


súlput

Hiligaynon

To clean out a tube, etc. by pushing a feather, straw, piece of wood, or the like, through it. Sulputá ang lágtok sa ímo húnsoy (sa sánsoy mo). Clean the dirt out of your pipe or cigarholder. Ginasúlput níya (na) ang húnsoy, kay (sánsoy, hay) mapín-ot. He cleaned the stem of his pipe, because it did not draw well. Isúlput iníng bagát sa túbo nga salsálon, kay punô sang ságbot. (Isúlput diáng bagát sa túbo nga salsálon, hay butâ kang rámò). Push this pole through the iron tube, for it is full of rubbish. (see súlsug).


talidungán

Hiligaynon

Equal, together, simultaneous, coeval, contemporaneous. (see dungán, talirúngan).


usá

Hiligaynon

One, etc. See isá id.


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