Hiligaynon Dictionary

abúkay

Hiligaynon

To ruffle, rumple, disturb the surface of; to rummage. (see balúkhay, balúskay).

bádlis

Hiligaynon

Anointment, unction; the sacrament of Extreme Unction; to anoint, salve, treat with an unguent; to administer Extreme Unction. Badlisí siá. Anoint him. Pabadlisí siá. Have him anointed. Pabadlisán mo ang masakít nga táo. Have Extreme Unction administered to the sick man. Ibádlis inâ sa íya. Anoint him with that. (see híso, hídhid, pálhit, háplas, etc.).

balailéhan

Hiligaynon

Dancing-hall, dancing-room, dance-hall, ball-room. (báile).

balántyong

Hiligaynon

A kind of small fish, whitish in colour.

ibóy

Hiligaynon

A (small) monkey, ape. (see amô).

inhenyéro

Hiligaynon

(Sp. ingeniero) Engineer; mechanic, mechanician, machinist.

kalós, kalús

Hiligaynon

See salók, kándus-to scoop up (out), draw water, etc.

kamantógol

Hiligaynon

A kind of Philippine dance.

kámkam

Hiligaynon

To touch, nudge, bring one's hand in contact with. Ikámkam ang ímo kamót sa dalúnggan sang bátà. Touch the baby's ear with your hand. Kamkamá siá. Touch him. Kamkamí siá sa íya bútkon. Touch him on the arm. (see híkap, tándog, kámlot, etc.).

langkápan

Hiligaynon

A bamboo-stretcher or hearse; bamboo-bench.

maántung

Hiligaynon

(B) Smelling like burning feathers, bones or paper. (see ántung).

sabór

Hiligaynon

(Sp. sabor) Taste. (see idilímdim). Tastiness, savouriness, toothsomeness. (see kanámit, kaáyo, kadálig, karabó, lalím, kalalím).

salipód

Hiligaynon

To hide-, conceal-, oneself; take shelter. (see lipód).

sókdap

Hiligaynon

Bamboo-splints for wicker-work, to cut bamboo splints, split off bamboo-splints. Sokdapá ang kawáyan. Make bamboo splints. Split the bamboo into splints. Sokdapí akó, kay marára akó sing amákan. Cut bamboo-splints for me, because I am going to weave a bamboo-mat.

táhud

Hiligaynon

Respect, regard, reverence, honour, consideration, deference, esteem, estimation, appreciation, veneration; to respect, revere, reverence, defer to, regard, honour, look up to, hold in reverence, pay honour or respect to. Tahúra (-úda) siá. Honour him. Respect him. Tumáhud (Magtáhud) ka sa ímo amáy kag ilóy. Honour your father and mother. Walâ siá pagtáhud sa ákon. He shows no respect for me. Ginatáhud siá sing dakû bangúd sang matárung níya nga batásan. He is held in great reverence on account of his honesty (righteous conduct). Ginatáhud ko siá, kay talahúron (siá). I honour him, because he is worthy of honour. (see tahâ, matinahúron, katahurán, talahúron, tinatáhud).

tóktok

Hiligaynon

To chop up, mince, hash, cut up small. Toktoká ang unúd. Cut the meat up small. Chop (hash, mince) the meat. Kárne nga tinóktok. Chopped meat. Mince-meat.

túpul

Hiligaynon

To agree, conspire, meet, come together. (see hitúpul).

úban

Hiligaynon

To become (turn, grow) gray (grey) or white, said of hair. Nagúban na ang íya bohók. His hair has turned white. His hair has-whitened,-grown white,-greyed,-turned (grown) grey. (see bukáy, putî).

ululí

Hiligaynon

Toilet paper or anything used instead of it. (see ulí, urulí).

usará

Hiligaynon

Only one, one, one only, alone, single, only. (see isá, isará, búgtong).

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