atóy-átoy

Hiligaynon

(B) Dim. and Freq. of átoy. Atóyatóya ang sópas. Make the soup a little thicker. Naatóyatóyan akó siníng gátas nga kondensáda. This condensed milk is a little too thick for me.


balónas

Hiligaynon

(B) To wash rice (bugás) previous to boiling it. Balonási ang bugás. Wash the hulled rice. Ibalónas akó siníng bugás. Please wash this rice for me. (see balinónas-the water in which rice has been washed; kilís id.).


dalúnggan

Hiligaynon

(H) Ear, sense of hearing, organ of hearing, audition; ear (of a pot or kettle, etc.); handle, loop, grip, any projecting part from the side of a thing. (see talínga, dulúnggan, idulúngug, dungúg, kaláptan, uluyatán, buyótan).


hamóy

Hiligaynon

To run one's hand down the face as after a swim or bath. Ang bátà nga nagsálum naghamóy sang íya nawóng sang pagbútwa níya. The boy that dived into the water ran his hand over his face on coming to the surface. Ihamóy ang pólbos sa nawóng mo. Rub the powder over your face with your hand. Hamóyi ang nawóng sang bátà sing túbig, kay mahígko. Wash the baby's face with water, for it is dirty. (see lám-os, hilám-os, hunáw, hináw, húgas).


mainunúngon

Hiligaynon

Attached to, partial to, adhering to, united with, ready to help or assist out of natural affection or sympathy. (see únung).



matík

Hiligaynon

To listen in, hear, get notice of, receive news, eavesdrop. Nakamatík ka nga may mga buyóng nga magaabút? Have you heard that there are brigands (gangsters) approaching? Walâ akó sing namatikán sang íla sugilánon. I could not (did not) understand what they were talking about. (see mutík).


pamúrag

Hiligaynon

(B) See pamúlag, pamúsa, pamulúgsò, pamúyas-to scold, fume, bluster, rage, thunder, storm, berate, vituperate.


pangabáw

Hiligaynon

To exclaim "abáw!". (The English equivalent is a prolonged "Oh" or "Awe!").


pasíbag

Hiligaynon

To let or cause to quarrel, fight, etc. Pasibága lang silá. Just let them fight it out (quarrel). Ipasíbag si Fuláno sa kay Hosé. Get N.N. to pick a quarrel with José. (pa, síbag).


puní

Hiligaynon

Decoration, adornment, ornamentation, embellishment; to decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish. Punihí ang simbáhan sing maáyo. Decorate the church well. Ipuní iníng mga hénero sa Piésta. Use these pieces of cloth as decorations for the Feast. Ginpunihán níya ang íya kalág sing madámù nga mga birtúdes. She adorned her soul with many virtues. (see hiyás).


salang-átan

Hiligaynon

A peg, pin, hook, nail, rack, stand, anything on which clothes, etc. may be hung. (see sáng-at, salabítan, salad-ángan, saládngan).


sandúgò

Hiligaynon

Blood relations, kith and kin, belonging to the same family. (see sindúgò).


siní

Hiligaynon

(H) Gen. and Acc. of iní-this. For the Dat. and Ablat. "sa" is usually placed before it. Sín-o ang naghímo siní? Who has done this? Iníng kálò íya siní nga (siníng) táo. This hat belongs to this man. Sa súbung (subúng) siní--. At this time--. Now at once--. Immediately--. Sa siní nga kahimtángan ko malisúd ang ákon pangabúhì. In this condition (Under these circumstances) my life is hard. Sa tigaláni siní nga túig--. At the (rice) harvest of this current year--. Nasápwan siníng karón nga--. Lately it was discovered (found out) that--. May kabuangón pa nga maglabí siní kadakû? Is there any folly greater than this? Siní (Sa siní) nga paági--. In this way--. By such means-. Sang isá siníng naglilígad nga mga ádlaw--. One of these last days--. (see kará, kadiá).


timó, timô

Hiligaynon

To put into the mouth, feed, live on a little, have little to eat. Walâ siá sing itimó sa íya bábà. He hasn't a mouthful to eat. (see húngit, hungít, bókod, bokód).


túka

Hiligaynon

(Sp. toca) Bonnet, hood, coif, headdress. (see kálò, takuróng).


tumalán-aw

Hiligaynon

An onlooker, spectator, bystander. (see tán-aw).


Poor, low, indigent, penurious, wretched, miserable; hard. (see ímol, dungúl, huyúthúyut, lapígot).


úsa

Hiligaynon

(Sp. osa) She-bear. (úso (óso) nga babáye id.).


wálas

Hiligaynon

To wriggle, writhe, move about restlessly, contort the limbs, as one who is in great pain, or the like. (see hiwasâ, wáros).


yahóng

Hiligaynon

A bowl, basin, pan, cup, goblet.


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