Hiligaynon Dictionary

The best or central part of a thing; core, marrow; palm of the hand, sole of the foot, (see tungâ, alibútud, ótok, pálad, dapá-dapá^).

To remonstrate with, expostulate with, ask an account of, investigate, demand an explanation of one's conduct, etc. Buslahí siá sang íya nga ginhímò. Ask him to explain his doings. (see súknà, súkmà).

(Sp. encaje) Lace-making, lace, fine needle-work; embroidery; to make lace, do fine needle-work, embroider. Enkahéhi ang báyò ko. Put some lace on my frock. Ginenkahéhan níya ang ákon pakô. She has put some lace on my sleeve.

(H) Amenable to bribes; one who is easily bribed or suborned. (see híphip).

To exert oneself, make great efforts. (see panikasúg, paningúhà, pamurúg-ot, himúg-os, himumúg-ot, hiwág-os).

(H) What is to be untied, as a knot, parcel, etc. (see hubád, hulubarán).

(B) The being much in demand or resorted to. (áka; see kaágaw, kabákal).

Small, dwarfish, undersized, stunted in growth. (see koridíg, daúldaúl, aríarí, agílagíl).

(Sp. catedral) Cathedral.

Young, immature; to be young, tender, immature.

Portentous, dangerous, difficult (of times, places, situations, etc.). (see maríit).

Soil, stain, muck, mire, dirt, filth, grime; to soil, stain, begrime, befoul, bemire, dirty. Namúsing (namusíngan) siá sang lúnang. He got muddy or mud-stained. Andam ka nga índì mo masalapáy ang kólon, kay mamúsing (magakamúsing) ang ímo mga panápton. Be careful not to come in contact with the kettle or your clothes will get dirty. (see bulíng, búlit, hígkò, dágtà, musíngal).

One to be flattered or that is amenable to flattery. (see odót, uluníson, ulutíson, hululanúon).

Caus. of káwas-to escape over the brim of, etc. Indì mo pagpakawáson ang mga katáng sa alát. Don't let the katáng-crabs escape (get out of) from the fish-basket.

To tear or twist off a small piece, to pluck, pull off. Paksiá ang isá ka ságing sa sipî. Break off one banana from the bunch or cluster. Paksií akó sing pilá ka dáhon sang búyò. Pull off a few buyo-leaves for me.

Freq. of búylog-to go along with, accompany, sympathize with, etc.

Freq. of tányag-to offer (for sale, etc.).

Dim. and Freq. of súgid. Talk, gossip, rumour, report, hearsay, tittle-tattle; to rumour, whisper, gossip, tell tales, relate. (see konókóno, hinudínghúding).

Pick-pocket, thief. (see sigumár, makáwat).

Current; to flow with a current, flow rather swiftly. Ang túbig sang subâ nagasulúg, kay may bahâ. The water in the river is flowing with quite a current now, for there is a flood.