ayám-áyam

Hiligaynon

(B) Dim. of áyam. Also: Gossip, go-between, procurer, pimp. Also used in depreciation of election-agents and the like. (see búgaw, agwatáto, ilóg-ilóg).


dayón

Hiligaynon

To carry out, go on with, perform, execute, accomplish; fulfil, put into execution, realise, get or go through a business. (see tarús).


giláng

Hiligaynon

(H) To cut off, sever, especially applied to the ears. Gilangá ang dalúnggan sang báboy. Cut off the pig's ears. Gilangí ang báboy sing isá ka dalúnggan. Cut off one ear of the pig. Igiláng mo ang binángon sa íya dalúnggan. Cut off his ear with the bolo. Igiláng mo akó sang dalúnggan sang báboy nga iníhaw, kay makaúyon akó sinâ. Please cut off the ears of the pig that has been killed, for I like to eat them.


ginsakúpan

Hiligaynon

Subjects, dependents, subordinates; members of a society or confraternity, etc. (see sákup, sinákup).


iní

Hiligaynon

(H) This, it. Gen. Dat. and Acc. siní. Iní nga--, sini nga--are frequently contracted into iníng and siníng. Iní nga líbro-or-Iníng líbro. This book. Ang tagíya siní nga baláy-or-siníng baláy. The owner of this house. (see diá, riá, inâ-that; yádto, ádto, ató-that (referring to objects farther away than inâ).



irús

Hiligaynon

Scoop, spoon. See irirós.


korsé

Hiligaynon

(Sp. corsé) Corset, stays for women.


lánse

Hiligaynon

(Sp. lance) To play a trick upon, make somebody a sort of April-fool. Ginlánse níya akó. He fooled me, played me a trick. Andam ka, kay lansehón níya ikáw. Be on your guard, for he will play a trick upon you or have a joke at your expense. (see íntò, lahóg).


lihî

Hiligaynon

To forbid, interdict, disapprove, object to, refuse sanction, put under taboo (often used in connection with superstitious observances). Lihií siá sa pagpalígos sa amó nga panahón. Prohibit him from taking a bath at such a time. Ginalihî ang pagpanáug sa baláy kon ang isá ka tagútò nagahuní sa hágdan. It is not advisable (by a superstitious observance) to leave the house if a lizard croaks on the staircase. Ilihî ang pagkáon sa bátà nga nagalíngkod sa tapalán. (A superstition). Object to the child taking food sitting on the cutting block. Ginalihî ang pagkáon sing kárne sa mga ádlaw nga Biérnes sa Kwarésma. It is forbidden to eat meat on the Fridays of Lent. (see dílì, dumílì).


mabulús

Hiligaynon

Next in turn, succeeding, following, coming, ensuing. Sa túig nga mabulús. Next year. The coming year. (see bulús).


mángga

Hiligaynon

(Sp. manga) Sleeve. (see pakô, pákpak, sóol).


mónmon

Hiligaynon

To cover, fill with alluvial matter. Ang dakû nga búhò dirâ sa ubús sang bakólod namonmonán tungúd sang madámol nga ulán. The large hole there at the foot of the hill was filled with alluvium due to the heavy rain. (see láy-on, punô, támpok, táp-ok).


morô-morô

Hiligaynon

To stammer, stutter, splutter, talk indistinctly through fear, shyness, etc.


nahót

Hiligaynon

Any oblong or lengthy piece of any material, that is comparatively slender for its length, as a pole, stick, bamboo, rope, fibre, ribbon, candle, etc. Tátlo ka nahót nga kawáyan, káhoy, písì, bohók, etc. Three pieces (lengths) of bamboo, wood, string, hair, etc. Ang íya kasubô dáw nagapabúgras sang mga nahót sang íya tagiposóon. Her sorrow almost breaks her heart-strings. (see bílog).


niébe

Hiligaynon

(Sp. nieve) Snow.


pabangúd

Hiligaynon

To attribute, shift the blame on, impugn, incriminate, tax or charge with, lay to one's door or charge, point an accusing finger at, etc. See pabángdan. Indì ka magpabangúd sa ímo isigkatáo sang ímo mga sayúp. Indì mo pagipabangúd sa ímo isigkatáo ang ímo mga sayúp. Don't blame your neighbour for your own faults or mistakes.


páklis

Hiligaynon

To scratch, line, score or mark with a sharp point. Napáklis ang kamót ko sang dúgi. My hand was scratched by thorns. Kuháa iníng mga símsim sa dálan, agúd índì mapaklisán ang mga umalági. Take these bamboo-branches off the road. Passers-by might be scratched by them. (see bákris, pákris, pák-ad, pák-it).


pamúlhug

Hiligaynon

Freq. of búlhug-to throw; push, drag. Pinamúlhug níya ang patáy nga idô sa búhò kag tinampokán sang dútà. He dragged the dead dog to the hole and covered it with earth.


parígwis

Hiligaynon

(B) To cut to an angle or point, to taper. See palígwis, palágwis.


pútak

Hiligaynon

See púsut.


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