bórnos

Hiligaynon

(Perhaps from the Sp. burro) Foolish, silly, stupid, but mostly used in joke, not in contempt. Abáw, táo nga bórnos ikáw! or Abáw, kabórnos sa ímo! What a silly (donkey, goose) you are!


búlan

Hiligaynon

Moon, month. Also verb. Nabulánan akó dídto. I was there a full month.


darába

Hiligaynon

Uneasiness, anxiety, worry; to be or become uneasy, etc. Hinúgay sang darába, kay índì man mabúg-at ang pagbátì sang ímo anák. Do not worry, for your son is not seriously ill. (see dalamúnon).


huás-húas

Hiligaynon

To push and pull; to masturbate.


kaniríg

Hiligaynon

Small, dwarfish, undersized, stunted in growth. (see koridíg, daúldaúl, aríarí, agílagíl).



kariádag

Hiligaynon

One who steps into-, walks into-, interferes with-, meddles in-, something carelessly or thoughtlessly; to be careless, etc. (see tarádag, túdag, tádag, lúdag).


kilíd

Hiligaynon

To lean against, have the back supported by pillows, etc.


laís

Hiligaynon

To push, toss, shove, thrust. Ginlaís siá sang karabáw sa púnò sang páhò. The buffalo tossed him against the trunk of the mango tree.


limókon

Hiligaynon

A wild pigeon. See alimókon.


malugúson

Hiligaynon

See malúgus. Also: oppressing, harsh, cruel, tyrannical.


mîmî

Hiligaynon

Crushed, squeezed, pressed; compressed; to crush, squeeze, press, compress, destroy the natural condition or shape of a thing by pressure. Kálò nga mîmî. A crushed hat. Indì mo pagmîmión ang maléta. Don't crush (squeeze out of shape) the handbag. (see pusâ, lumâ).


pamakúd

Hiligaynon

Anything that gives strength or security; a strong wall, fence, etc.; fastening, lock, bolt, or the like. (see pamákud).


pamálik

Hiligaynon

Freq. of bálik-to return, etc.


panuhóy

Hiligaynon

Freq. of tuhóy. Malediction, curse, imprecation; to curse, imprecate, execrate, wish evil to. (see panóloy).


pílpil

Hiligaynon

To weigh down, cap, top, put on top; any weight put on top of something else. Pilpilá ang tabákò sang isá ka bató nga dakû. Put a large stone on top of the tobacco-leaves. Pilpilí iníng mga papél, agúd índì mapálid sang hánging. Place some weight on these papers, so that they may not be blown (carried) away by the wind.


rónda

Hiligaynon

(Sp. ronda) Night patrol, rounds made by a night watch; to stay and watch at a guard-house, to make the rounds by night. Rondahán nínyo ang bánwa. Go the rounds of the town.


sáb-o

Hiligaynon

Cramps of the stomach; indigestion, dyspepsia; to cause cramps of the stomach. Ginasáb-o siá. He has cramps of the stomach. Sináb-o (nasábo) siá kahápon. Yesterday he had an attack of cramps in the stomach. Silíng níya nga nasáb-o siá, sing ugái apendisítis gid ang íya nga balatían. He says he has cramps of the stomach, whereas in reality he has appendicitis. (see busúg).


súp-ay

Hiligaynon

To add to, attach; to cover, spread over. (see súmpay, tábon).


tabakéro

Hiligaynon

(Sp. tabaquero) Cigar maker, tobacco manufacturer, tobacconist, a dealer in tobacco and cigars.


tingî

Hiligaynon

Inclined; to incline, etc. See tingíg, bingíg).


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