List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter B - Page 66

(Sp. bisagra) Hinge, butt.

Though, although, even though, even if, notwithstanding. Indì na siá makatulún bisán linúgaw lang. He cannot swallow any more, even rice-porridge. Matámad siá magóbra bisán mahál ang sóhol. He is too lazy to work, even if wages are high. Bisán si sín-o-or-kon si sín-o nga táo. Any man, whoever he be. Hándà siá magkáon sing bisán kon anó lang. He is ready to eat anything. Bisán daw anó man --. Whatever --. However (great, small, etc.) --. (see máskin).

Visayan, a native of the Visayan Islands. Ang mga Bisayâ. The Visayans, the Visayan people. (see Bisyâ id.).

Baseball.

(Sp. bicicleta) Bicycle, bike.

(Sp. vicio) Vice; vicious, naughty, unruly, disobedient, defective, out of order. (see bísyo id.).

Dim. of bísio. (see bisyóbísyo).

Naughty, vicious, unruly, difficult to manage. (see bisyóhan id.).

(Sp. vez, veces) See bis. Napúlò ka bísis. Ten times. May bísis nga maáthag ang íya hámbal kag may bísis nga índì siá makatúsngaw. At times he talks quite distinctly, and at times he cannot pronounce (say) a word. (see maka-).

(Sp. visita) A visitor, guest: to visit, pay a visit, call upon, go to see, examine, inspect. Madámù ang mga bisíta sa baláy karón. There are many visitors in the house at present. Bisitáhi si tíyò mo. Visit your uncle. Nabisitáhan níya ang masakít nga bátà. He paid a visit to the sick boy. Bisitáhi (bistáhi) ang humáy kon madámù ang mga máya. Go and inspect the rice-field to see whether there are many maya-birds there. Pabisitáhi (pabistáhi) siá sa médiko. Let a doctor examine him. (see dúaw, bísta).

(Sp. besito) A little kiss; a kiss on the mouth or face; to give a kiss on the mouth or face. Bisitóhi siá or hatági siá sing bisíto. Kiss his face or mouth. Give him a kiss. (see halúk, bisá).

(Sp. biscocho) Biscuit, biscuit-like bread, rusk.

Biscuit.

To cleave, split; a piece of split wood or bamboo, etc. (see bís-ak, baníslak, baníklan).

A depression, shallow hole, lowest part of a rice-field, etc. (see nalupyakán, alimpásong, libaóng).

Lid, cover, especially an earthen lid for a pot or jar; to cover with a lid. Butangí sing bísò ang kólon or bisói ang kólon. Put a lid on the cooking-pot. Ibísò iní sa bangá. Put this as a lid on the water-jar. (see loón, táklub, takóp).

Plate, dish. (see pínggan).

(Sp. vísperas) Vespers; eve (of a feast). (see tughapón).

(Sp. vista) Eye-sight, sight, vision, view, scene, vista, landscape, panorama; the trial or hearing of a case in court, appearance of the parties in court; to examine, investigate, view, see, inspect. Kortabísta-Short-sightedness. Largabísta-Long-sightedness. (Sp. cortavista, largavista). (see bisíta, kítà, tán-aw, usísà, pangusísà).

(Sp. viste) Clothes, garments, wearing apparel, robes; to wear clothes, etc. Nagabíste siá sing mahál nga mga panápton. She is wearing costly apparel. Indì ka magbíste nga súbung sang isá ka prínsipe. Don't dress yourself up like a prince. Ginbistehán níya ang laráwan sang Mahál nga Bírhen. She robed the statue of the Blessed Virgin. Pabistehí siá. Provide him with clothes. Clothe him or her. (see ulús, panápton, naúg).