abó

Hiligaynon

Ash, ashes; to treat with ash, apply ashes, use ashes; to turn into or become ashes. Abohí ang púsud sang bátà. Treat the baby's navel with ash. Nag-*abó ang ámon baláy sa kaláyo or ginabó sang kaláyo ang ámon balay. The fire burned our house to ashes. Abohán mo ang pínggan kag báso, agúd makúhà ang kadánlug. Clean the plate and glass with ashes, so that the greasy dirt may be removed. Ang abó nga ginpát-in sa áton mga ágtang sa ádlaw nga Miérkoles de Senísa (Ceniza) amó ang abó sang mga pálua (ráamos) nga nabenditáhan sang ádlaw nga Domingo de Rámos. The ashes with which our foreheads are marked on Ash-Wednesday are the ashes of the palms blessed on Palm-Sunday. Dílì mo pag-*ipaabó sa íya iníng mga tulún-an, kay bisán dumáan na may kapuslánan pa. Don't let him burn these books, for, though they are old, they are still of use. (see ágbon).


bál-ong

Hiligaynon

To check, curb, hinder, stop, etc. See pál-ong.


barás

Hiligaynon

(B) Sand. See balás.


dugáy-dugáy

Hiligaynon

(H) Dim. and Freq. of dúgay. Presently, shortly, within a short time or while; at short intervals, almost continuously, very often. Dugáydugáy karón maabút ang koríyo. The mail will be in shortly now. Dugáydugáy pa lang nga nalúmbus siá. He left only a short while ago. Ang dugáydugáy nga pangákig dílì maáyo sa láwas. To be very often excited by anger is not conducive to health (is not a good for the health). Duláon mo ang maláut nga batásan sang dugáydugáy nga pagkahubúg. Try to rid yourself of the bad habit of getting drunk so frequently. (see dúgay, dugáydúgay, buháybuháy).


gáwad

Hiligaynon

To get at a price, to recover-, redeem-, a pawn, to replevy, replevin, pay off a-mortgage,-a debt on a mortgage, claim something lost from the finder. Gawára (gawáda) ang ímo dútà nga naprénda sa kay Fuláno sing kalíman ka mángmang. Pay off the debt on your land mortgaged to N.N. for fifty pesos. Gawári akó sang arítos nga naprénda ni nánay sa ahénsya. Redeem the ear-rings for me which mother gave as security at the pawn-broker's. Igáwad mo akó ánay siníng kalubihán. Please reclaim for me this coconut plantation. Ari ang napúlò ka písos nga igáwad mo sang ímo karabáw. Here are the ten pesos to redeem your buffalo. Magagáwad akó kuntánì sang ákon báboy nga gindakúp sang polís, ápang walâ akó sing ikagáwad. I would reclaim my pig caught by the police, but I have not got the amount necessary. Maggáwad ka sa madalî sang ímo sédula. Buy your cedula quickly. (see tubús, báwì).



kabahoán

Hiligaynon

Stench, etc. See kabahô.


kadamíg

Hiligaynon

Stiffness, coldness. (damíg).


kádlit

Hiligaynon

To cut or incise with a sharp instrument, circumcise, scratch. Nakadlitán akó sang binángon, tigíb, lánsang, dógi, etc. I was scratched by the bolo, the chisel, the nail, thorns, etc. (see kádlas, páklis, etc.).


kási

Hiligaynon

To bet, lay, lay a wager, put one's money on, wager, stake. See kasá id. Kasíhi siá sing pilô. Bet him double the amount. Pilá ang ikási mo? How much is (was) your wager? (see patád, tayâ).


kawilihánan

Hiligaynon

Attraction, objects that give pleasure or enjoyment. (see kawilíhan, wíli, kawíli).


lábang

Hiligaynon

To take within one's range, encroach upon. See ábang.


lubút

Hiligaynon

A hole, opening, aperture; to open, form a hole, etc.; perforation, rent, break, rupture, tear. Naglubút ang ákon bakág-or-nalubután (nalúbtan) akó sang bakág kag nakagwâ ang humáy. My carrier-basket burst and the rice came pouring out. (see luhót, tohók).


maantoróon

Hiligaynon

Shy, bashful, timid, retired, afraid, apprehensive. (see antorô, mahulúy-on, mahuyáon, mahádluk).


matárung

Hiligaynon

Just, honest, even-handed, honourable, fair, equitable, impartial, square, upright, conscientious, righteous, virtuous. (see tárung).


múlmul

Hiligaynon

Fist; to form, shape, fashion, handle (with one's fist). (see ómol).


otís

Hiligaynon

See utís, odót, unís-to fool, flatter, joke, etc.


sánting

Hiligaynon

Serious, grave, dangerous (of a disease); vehement, fierce, violent (of a quarrel, fight, war, etc.); to be serious, etc. Sánting na ang íya pagbátì. His condition is now serious. He is dangerously ill. Nagsánting ang íla ilináway. Their fight become fierce. They fought each other savagely. (see sugúng, saúlsául, búg-at, sángsang).


singô

Hiligaynon

To sob, blubber, sigh. (see hibubún-ot, písngò, ngóyngoy).


sulopâ, sulupâ

Hiligaynon

See the following súlpà.


umánhon

Hiligaynon

Pertaining-, belonging-, to the life on a farm or in the country; one who lives in the country, a boor, peasant, farmer, mountaineer. (see bukídnon, umá).


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