List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter D - Page 14

(B) To frown upon, scowl at, look darkly at. Indì ka magdalúng (magpadalúng) sa ákon or índì mo akó pagdalungán (pagpadalungán, pagpadálngan). Don't scowl at me. N.B. The Caus. form padalúng is more in use. (see lárong, pasíblong, pamúdlat).

A feeble-, mild-, soft-, light, as the light of the moon; to shine-mildy,-feebly. N.B. The Freq. panalúngdung is commonly used.

(H) Ear, sense of hearing, organ of hearing, audition; ear (of a pot or kettle, etc.); handle, loop, grip, any projecting part from the side of a thing. (see talínga, dulúnggan, idulúngug, dungúg, kaláptan, uluyatán, buyótan).

(B) Hearth, open fire-place for cooking purposes. (see dapóg).

The mallow, a kind of plant.

A small white fish with a flattish body, resembling somewhat the bilóngbilóng.

To be confluent, meet each other, flow together, said especially of boils, eruptions, pimples, small-pox, etc. Nagadalupápan ang íya mga hubág. His boils are confluent, are so near together that they merge into one another. Nadalupapánan akó sang ákon mga hubág. My boils ran together.

A fresh-water fish. It is flat, and grows to a length of about five inches.

To glide-, slide-, skid-, down, etc. See alóg-og id. Nagdalús-us lang siá sa kawáyan. He simply slid down the bamboo. Gindalus-usán níya ang halígi. He slid down the post. (see kalós-os).

To become worse through heat, applied to wounds, ulcers, etc. Nagdalusó ang íya nga pilás. His wound became worse on account of the heat.

To scratch, excoriate, strip the skin from, scrape off, abrade, rub open, tear off a piece. Nakasúnggò akó sa isá ka bató kag nagdalusó ang pánit sang ákon bútkon. I stumbled against a stone and some of the skin of my arm was scraped off.

To be muddy, sludgy. See dáliang id.

A large pan, kettle, bowl, used for boiling purposes, but not quite as capacious as a káwà.

See dáliang-to be slushy, etc.

(Sp. dama) Lady, gentlewoman, dame; game of draughts or checkers; to play draughts,-checkers. Mahámpang kitá sang dáma. Let us play draughts. Damáhi siá. Play a game of draughts with him. Idáma ta lang iníng mga dakáldákal. Let us use these pebbles as draughtsmen.

To overcome, beat, conquer, etc. See daúg, bagít. Indì akó kadamá sa íya sa súngka. I cannot beat him at the game of "súngka". (súngka-a game played with stones).

A kind of small fish.

A draught-board, checker-board; queen in the game of draughts. (see dáma).

(Sp. damajuana) Demi john, carboy, large wicker-bottle containing about twenty quarts.

Slovenly, dirty, untidy, slatternly, sluttish, bedraggled, draggletail; to become slovenly, etc. Sádto sang dalága pa siá mahípid siá kaáyo, ápang karón, kay kasáda na, nagdamák. Formerly, when she was single, she used to be very tidily dressed, but now that she is married, she has become a slattern. (see sáprat).