balátik

Hiligaynon

A covered pit set with sharp spikes; a kind of trap with a spring attached to a sharp-pointed spike which pierces the victim that steps on the trap. Naglikáw sa súyak kag sa balátik kaámbak. He avoided the sharp pegs and jumped down into the spiked pit, i.e. he fell out of the frying pan into the fire. Gindakúp níla ang talunón sa balátik. They caught the wild pig in the spring-trap.


barábad

Hiligaynon

See balábad, labáy-lábay.


eksposisyón

Hiligaynon

(Sp. exposición) Exposition, exhibition. (see pakítà, paháyag).


éxtra

Hiligaynon

(Sp. extra) Besides, in addition to, supplementary to, something over and above the agreement or stipulation, extra. (see dúgang, pasahî).


kabaholán

Hiligaynon

Thickness, coarseness, stoutness, largeness (in bulk or circumference); meanness, boorishness. (see kabahól, bahól, kabástos, kabastosán).



kadalipían

Hiligaynon

Rocks, cliffs, reefs. (see dalípì).


kamó

Hiligaynon

You, the plural of ikáw. (see kamókámo, kamohánon).


kapaindís-índis

Hiligaynon

Competitor, rival, contestant. (see paindísíndis).


kapól-kápol

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of kápol. Also: to patch, mend, repair, make things up, settle amicably or peacefully. (see kapánkápan, tapántápan).


kídkid

Hiligaynon

To cut in thin slices, to slice very thin and fine. Kidkirá (-idá) ang támbò. Slice the bamboo-shoot very thin. (see kíhad, ád-ad, kías, kíyas).


kútut

Hiligaynon

A sting; to sting (of insects). Kinutútan akó sang putyókan. I was stung by a bee. (see sugúd).


owáy

Hiligaynon

Rattan.


pakaín-káin

Hiligaynon

(H) To go from one place to another, shift from one position to another, be unreliable, have no fixed purpose, be a changeling. (see kaín).


pangánti

Hiligaynon

(Probably from the Sp. ante) To show off, wish to be first or foremost, like to be in the front rank; to exert oneself, make great efforts. (see palangánti).


panibít

Hiligaynon

Freq. of sibít. To use a needle or pin; to wear a pin, brooch, badge or any similar ornament fastened by a pin; to vaccinate; to remove a thorn or prickle by means of a pin or needle or anything resembling a needle. Magpanibít ka sang mga tunúk. (Síbta ang mga tunúk). Remove the thorns by means of a needle. Madámù ang mga kabatáan nga pinaníbtan (ginpaníbtan) sang manogbúlung. Many children were vaccinated by the doctor. Ipanibít níya ang íya sibít nga may batóngmaídlak sa pándut sang bánwa. At the town-feast she will wear her brooch set with precious stones.


papás

Hiligaynon

To beat down, cut down, assault, attack. (see papák, pápas).


papéra

Hiligaynon

(Sp. papera) Mumps; goiter, goitre. (bayóok).


salapî

Hiligaynon

Half a peso, fifty centavos. Tátlo ka salapî. One peso fifty. (P1.50).


subó

Hiligaynon

To pour water over live coals, over heated iron, etc.; to harden, temper, steel, make brittle by means of water. Salsálon nga nasúbwan (sinúbwan, sinuboán, sinubohán, nasúbhan, sinúbhan). Iron tempered by dipping in water. Súbhan (Súbwan, subohán) mo sing túbig ang kaláyo. Pour water on the fire. Extinguish the fire by pouring water over it. Nagsubó siá sang íya binángon. He tempered his bolo (by making it red-hot and dipping it in water). Ipasubó sa pánday ang ímo binángon. Let the smith put a hard edge to your bolo.


úlud

Hiligaynon

Worm; vermin, insect, any small obnoxious or mischievous animal. Also verb. Pilás nga inúdlan. A worm-infested wound. (see údlon, ulúron, ódlon).


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