bentánà

Hiligaynon

(Sp. ventana) Window, casement. (see talamwáan, gawáng).


dámpon

Hiligaynon

To join, associate with, etc. See dápon.


gádyà

Hiligaynon

Elephant; monster, huge beast (in general).


íkban

Hiligaynon

etc. From ikíb-to bite off a piece, etc.


ímtan

Hiligaynon

etc. From ímot-to be stingy, etc.



ipisán

Hiligaynon

A gin, a machine for separating the seeds from cotton, cotton-gin.


kadamulón

Hiligaynon

See kadámul.


kípì

Hiligaynon

To cross the legs; to sit or stand with crossed legs.


lahóg

Hiligaynon

A joke, jest, fun; to joke, jest, make fun, fool, play with, quip. Indì ka maglahóg sa mga butáng nga nahanungúd sa relihión. Don't crack jokes about things pertaining to religion. Lahogá lang siá. Tell him some jokes. Indì mo akó paglahogán sang ímo hámbal. Don't talk to me in jest. A, índì ka magpáti sinâ, kay linahóg gid lang inâ ni Fuláno. Oh, don't believe that, for N.N.-only said it in joke,-was only joking. (see tíaw-to tease, ridicule).


láwag

Hiligaynon

To invite, request one's presence. (see ágda, dápit, dáhan, kángay).


linóko

Hiligaynon

Foolish, stupid, absurd. Linóko nga hámbal, búhat, etc. Stupid talk, a foolish deed, etc. (lóko, binúang, tinónto, etc.).


maalingása

Hiligaynon

Loud, noisy, boisterous, rowdy, obstreperous, clamorous, clattering, disturbing. (see alingása).


métro

Hiligaynon

(Sp. metro) Metre, (39.37 inches); metre in poetry.


pasibô-síbò

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of pasíbò. Also: to consider, ponder, study or investigate a question from all angles. Pasibôsibóa iní sing maáyo. Ponder this well.


pasúyut

Hiligaynon

To please oneself, do what one likes, follow one's own inclination. Buút siá magpasúyut sang tanán níya nga luyáglúyag. She wants to have all her whims satisfied.


púgday

Hiligaynon

Piece, part, crumb; to fall to (go to) pieces, disintegrate, crumble, break up, break asunder (of clods of earth, lumps of salt or sugar, etc.). Napúgday (Nagkapúgday) na ang mga pugá sa inaradóhan, kay naulanán sing madámol. The clods of earth in the ploughed field have crumbled, because they have been soaked with rain. Pugdayá ang bilóg nga kalámay. Crush the lump of sugar.


úkay

Hiligaynon

To tousle, rumple, disturb, upset, rouse, shake up. Indì mo pagukáyon ang mga lásgà. Don't disturb the (red) ants. Ginúkay níya ang íla bohók. He tousled their hair. Inúkay níya ang íla mga úlo. He roused them (their heads, brains). He disturbed (stirred) them. (see kosôkósò, labúgay, púkaw).


úrut

Hiligaynon

(H) To finish, use up, get through, make an end of, eat up completely, spend everything, wear out completely. Naúrut na ang íya kwárta. All his money is gone, spent. Nagúrut siá sang gámit sang tanán níya nga kalalángan. He exhausted all his means. He used up all his resources. Ginúrut níya sang inúm ang ápdo sang kalisúd. He drained the gall of bitter grief. Indì mo pagurúton sang gásto (sa paggásto) ang búg-os mo nga binúlan. Don't spend the whole of your monthly salary. (see úbus, sáid, tîtî, tápus, ápus).


yamî

Hiligaynon

(H) Coldness, coolnes; to be or become cold, cool, cooled down, low (of temperature). Nagyamî na ang minatáy (bángkay). The corpse is now cold. (see yamíg).


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