Hiligaynon Dictionary

(Sp. harina) Flour.

To gather-, collect-, remove-, take away-, withdraw-, live coals or firewood, so that a fire may not burn brightly. Bugnosá ang gatóng. Take the firewood off the fire. Bugnosí ang tiníg-ang. Withdraw the firewood from under the freshly cooked rice. Diín ka maghalín?-Sa digamohán, kay nagbúgnos akó sang tiníg-ang. Where do you come from?-From the kitchen, because I have taken the firewood from under the boiling rice.

(Sp. estanque) Pond, basin, reservoir; kind of torch. (see línaw, sarísì, estrínke).

Shears, a hoisting apparatus consisting of two or more poles tied together at the top from which depends the tackle. (see salagúnting).

Towel. (see páhid, tuálya, síbin).

That is to be pitied or regretted. (see kanógon).

A flowering plant.

(H) Roundness, spherical shape, sphericity, rotundity, circularity. (tipólon; see katipólon).

To be cruel, treacherous, insidious (of diseases; see malála).

A paralytic, cripple, one deprived of the use of his limbs.

To patch, mend, fill up gaps. Lúmbi ang delárgo ko nga nagísì. Patch my torn trousers. Ilunúb iníng tápì sa salúg. Fill up the gap in the floor with this plank. Ginlúmban níla sa talámnan ang kinán-an sang mga malámalá. They filled up the gaps in the rice-field or replanted the places, where the malámalá-insects had devoured the young rice-plants. (see hálup).

One who is amenable to flattery, easily duped or cheated; tricky, sharp, cunning. (see hásò).

(Sp. pavo) Turkey (the bird).

To make slippery. Padanlugá ang dálan. Make the road slippery. Padanlogí ang tinóla sing tagábang. Make the side-dish slippery, i.e. easy to swallow, by putting in some tagábang-leaves. (pa, dánlug).

(B) The gathering of vegetables; to gather, or go in search of, vegetables. Nagapanuláon siá sing mónggo, balátong, kadiós, etc. He is plucking (gathering) mónggo, beans, kadiós-peas, etc. Metaphorically: Nagapanuláon na siá sing ininglés, sing mga sugilánon nga walâ sing pulús, etc. He is picking up a little English, is gathering good-for-nothing stories or senseless chatter, etc. (see túla, panúla).

Stake, bet, wager; to stake, bet, wager. Magpatád ka lang sing ápat ka sentimós-or-ipatád mo lang ang ápat ka sentimós. Make a bet of four centavos. Napúlò ka písos ang íya nga ginpatád. He staked ten pesos.

A rod, cane, stick, cudgel, rattan whip. (see bilogón, náwì, bulunál).

To cut off, sever at one stroke; to kill (die) outright, etc. See tígbak.

To stretch lengthwise, lengthen, draw out (an elastic band, etc.). Unyatá ang lástiko. Stretch the elastic band. (see úntay).

To trace, track, trail, follow the trace of, follow up, follow the course of a river, or the like. Usóya (Lighotá) ang makáwat túbtub nga ímo madakúp. Track the thief till you catch him. Ginúsoy (Gintúltul) níya ang karabáw dirâ sa bakólod, ápang walâ níya makítà. He trailed the buffalo there on the hill, but did not find it. Magúsoy ka lang sa íya. (Apása (Tultulá) lang siá). Simply follow his trail. Usóyon (subáon, usaógon) náton ang subâ. Let us follow the river (up or down). (see túltul, ápas, sunúd, usúg, líghot).