búswit

Hiligaynon

To spurt, spirt, jet, squirt, gush forth. See busawít, busawák.


estandárte

Hiligaynon

(Sp. estandarte) Standard, banner, flag, insignia, streamer, colours. (see hayáhay).


fuérsa

Hiligaynon

(Sp. fuerza) Force, strength, might, vigour; coercion, compulsion; to force, compel, etc. (see kusúg, kabákud, kabáskug, kapág-on, kalíg-on, pakúsug, pílit, lúgus, puérsa).


hanumúg

Hiligaynon

A wrestler; to wrestle (professionally). (see dúmug).


kalingó-lingohán

Hiligaynon

Apprehension of danger, hesitation, wavering.



kalolô

Hiligaynon

(H) Tenderness, affection, mildness, amiability, gentleness, affability, mansuetude. (lolô; see kalólot).


kóbot

Hiligaynon

To hold on to by the teeth, stick or cling to as a leech, a pair of pincers, the claws of a lobster, etc. Ang katáng nagkóbot sa ákon kamót. The crab held on firmly to my hand. Ang bintósa nagakóbot na sa likód sang masakít nga táo. The cupping glass is now firmly attached to the sick man's back. Pakobóta ang tándok sa bútkon sang bátà. Apply the cupping glass to the child's arm. Pinakóbot níla ang tándok sa páa sang bátà, agúd makúhà ang dálit sang kinádtan sang idô. They put a cupping glass on the boy's leg in order to draw off the poison from the place bitten by the dog.


langá-langá

Hiligaynon

Foolish, silly, crazy, out of one's wits (said especially of poultry). Iháwon ta lang ang mungâ, kay nagalangálangá or kay langálangá. Let us kill the hen, for she is crazy, (i.e. laying her eggs sometimes here and sometimes there, but never for any length of time in the same place. (see buángbuáng, talángtaláng).


lumabáw

Hiligaynon

Above, rising above; proud, haughty, overbearing, overweening, insolent. (see labáw, linmabáw).


makululbáon

Hiligaynon

(H) Timid, shy, bashful, timorous, nervous. (see kúlbà).


owák-ówak

Hiligaynon

To caw; the cry of a crow.


pangayúmkum

Hiligaynon

Freq. of kayúmkum-to dwindle, shrivel. (see pangayúgpus).


rókò

Hiligaynon

(B) To be pensive, sad, thoughtful, ponder gloomily, sit down in dejection. Anó ang ginarókò mo? Why are you so thoughtful? (see búog).


salimpapáw

Hiligaynon

Superficial, on the surface, Pharisee, hypocrite; negligent, careless, desultory. (see halimpapáw).


sayód

Hiligaynon

Aware of, acquainted with, informed, familiar with. Sayód gid kitá nga tanán nga--. All of us know perfectly well that--. We are all familiar with the fact of--. (see sáyod).


síngkub

Hiligaynon

To elbow, etc. See sikól, síkdol, sikó, síkob.


sugabáw

Hiligaynon

A small weir (lág-i) used in fish-traps or fish-corrals in rivers, especially in the fish-corral called "pailíg or pasubâ".


tákig

Hiligaynon

Ague-fever, ague, malaria; a kind of fever that begins with a fit of shivering. May tákig siá. Ginatákig siá. He has-an ague fever,-malaria fever.


úngkil

Hiligaynon

To apply a lever in succession to another, lift by alternating or successive levers. Ungkilí ang halígi. Lift the post by alternating levers. Iúngkil ang sibúkaw. Put the piece of sebucao in as an additional lever.


wányan

Hiligaynon

etc. From waní-to transfuse, etc.


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