List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter D - Page 12

To carry or take along with, push on, push into, involve, implicate. Gindáldal siá sang kusúg nga índì makítà. He was carried along by an unseen force. Indì mo siá pagdaldalón. Don't involve or implicate him. Nadáldal siá nga walâ sing salâ. He became implicated through no fault of his. (see úmid, daláhig).

To creep, crawl, wriggle, along the floor, as small children not yet able to walk. Ang bátà nagadálhag sa salúg or ang salúg ginadalhagán sang bátà. The baby is crawling along the floor. (see ígod, íwos, híwos),

To slip, skid, slide sideways. (see dalín-as, dúpyas, wárik).

Landslide, a portion of land that falls down from the side of a hill, of a steep river-bank etc. usually due to the undermining effect of water; diminution, lessening, decrease; to cave in, fall down, crumble. (see típhag, hunâ, kadalháyan).

Fear, apprehension, dread, misgiving, trepidation, funk; to be fearful, to dread, fear, frighten, fill with apprehension. May dálhit siá or ginadalhitán siá. He is full of dread. He is filled with apprehension. Nagadálhit ang ginháwa ko. I am afraid. Anó ang nagapadálhit sa ímo. What makes you afraid? What is frightening you? Padalhitá siá. Make him afraid. Intimidate-, scare-, alarm-, him. Ipadálhit mo sa íya inâ. Make use of that-to put fear into him,-to dismay-, terrify-, him. (see hádluk).

The edible shoots and tender leaves of vines or creepers, particularly of the balátong (hántak).

To be slippery, etc. See dánlug.

(H) For dalahón from dalá-to bring, etc. (see dál-on).

To be quick, prompt, fast, swift, speedy, rapid; to hasten, hurry, skurry, make haste, quicken, speed up, accelerate. Tungúd sa anó nga nagadalî ikáw? Why are you in such a hurry? Nagdalî siá sa pagpaúlì, kay masakít si nánay níya. He hurried home, because his mother is sick. Daliá! Be quick! Hasten! Make haste! Gindalî níya ang pagsulát sa kay Fuláno. He wrote N.N. without delay. Dinalián níla ang baláy sang trabáho. They set to work on the house with despatch, without delay. Padaliá ang íya paglakát. Tell him to walk fast.

Dim. and Freq. of dalî. Anó ang ímo nga ginadalîdálì-or-anó ang ginadalîdalián mo? Why are you in such a hurry? What is the reason of your haste?

(Sp. dalia) Dahlia, a kind of flower.

To be sludgy, muddy, slushy, wet and soft, (as mud or the like). Nagadáliang ang lúnang, lílang, etc. The mud, the pickled fish, etc, is wet and soft.

(B) To be or become nice, beautiful, fine, good. Nagdálig na iníng páhò. This mango-tree has grown into a fine specimen. Nadaligán akó siníng simbáhan, ápang ang ákon mga kaupdánan walâ pagdaligí siní. I considered this church beautiful, but my companions did not think so. Note the accent. Padalíga ang mga puní. Make the decorations attractive. (see tahúm, ányag, áyo, gayón, ámbong).

(B) To flow, run freely, stream, sweep along, (said of water). Ang túbig nagadalígdig. The water is flowing. Padaligdigá ang túbig sa ákon umá or padaligdigí ang ákon umá sing túbig. Let the water flow over my field. (see ílig).

See dalikát, which is the more usual form.

To fall down, crumble away, etc. See dálhay, ós-os).

(B) To flow, etc. See dalígdig, ílig.

To find time, do at once or promptly, perform without delay. Indì akó makadalikát sa pagdúaw sa ínyo. I have no time to pay you a visit at once. Dalikatá ang maís dídto, kay malapít ang ulán. Be quick with the corn there, for the rain is near. Dalikatí akó sa pagbakál sing tátlo ka abáno. Buy me quickly three cigars. (see dalî).

Dandruff. See adíkdik, alíkdik.

To walk along the border, walk at the side of. (see alíhid).