List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter D - Page 31

(H) Earth, clay (for pottery, crockery); manufacture, industry, trade, output. (see díhon, dilihonán, palatúbson).

Material for partition-walls. Tádtad nga dilingdíngon. Bamboo laths or slats to be woven into a partition-wall. (see díngding).

Countless, innumerable, without number, unnumbered, untold, numberless, incalculable. (dî, ísip).

(Sp. de mala suerte) Unlucky, unfortunate, ill-fated, ill-starred, hapless, out of luck, "hard lines", (see dibuénas-lucky, etc.).

Unfortunate, unlucky, ill-fated, disastrous; to be unfortunate, etc. (see dimálas).

Headstrong, stubborn, unyielding, obstinate, obdurate, self-willed, unheeding, deaf to admonitions, commands or advice, tenacious, perverse, refractory, dogged. (see dîmawáding).

Unknown and unknowable, inexplicable, unfathomable; innumerable. (dî, sábi; dîmasáysay, dîmatúngkad, dîmaísip).

Inexplicable, unaccountable, mysterious. (see dì, sáysay).

To attract, draw, induce, win, win over, propitiate, conciliate, gain over, attach to, entice, allure, charm, fascinate, captivate, cause a liking for, coax, wheedle, cajole, Nadimát na siá sang káon sang tinápay. He has now a liking for eating bread. He has taken to eating bread. Ginpadimát níya ang idô ni Fuláno sa pagkarí dirí. He enticed N.N.'s dog to come here. Iníng bungálon ipadimát ko sa karabáw nga bág-o pa lang nákon mabakál. I am going to win the attachment of the buffalo I bought lately with this green fodder. Padimatá gid ang kuríng, agúd índì na magbálik sa íya nga ginhalinán. Make it worth while for the cat to stay with you, lest it should return whence it came-or-lest it should go back to where it came from. Makapadimát gid sa íya dirá ang maáyo nga hángin. The good air there will please (conciliate) him. Nadimát siá sang báile, sang sakáy sa áwto, etc. He likes to dance, to travel by automobile, etc. (see amág, ílà, íma, lúyag, úyon, wíli, yánggaw).

Unjust, wrong, dishonest, inequitable, not right, unfair, injurious, wicked, bad. (dî, matárung).

Unfathomable, bottomless, inscrutable, impenetrable, incapable of being sounded or measured. (dî, túngkad).

Firm, unshakeable; stubborn. (see dîmanínggol).

To taste, try the taste of, bring in contact with the tip of the tongue. Dímdim-or-magdímdim ka lang siní kon anó ang íya sabór. Try the taste of this. Dimdimí iní kon kaúyon ka siní ukón índì. Taste this and see whether you like it or not. Dinimdimán ko yanáng sabáw, ápang índì akó makaúyon (sinâ). I tasted that sauce, but I don't like it. Nadimdimán ko na iníng bulúng kag napaitán akó (siní). I tasted this medicine and found it bitter. (see tiláw).

To taste, experience, profit from, get or receive a benefit or advantage. Walâ gid akó makadimól sang pinatubás námon, kay ginbáyad gid lámang sa ákon útang. I have not derived any advantage from our harvest, because it has all gone towards paying my debt. Walâ gid akó kadimól sang ímo kwárta, kán-on, kalámay, etc. I never had the least benefit from your money, rice, sugar, etc. Your money, etc. never did me any good. I never profited by your money, etc. i.e. you never gave me any money, rice, sugar, etc. (see dímdim, tiláw, pulús).

Bathed, laved, washed; smothered; to bathe, etc. Sang pagabút níya sa baláy nadímus siá sa halúk sang íya mga ábyan. When he arrived at the house, his friends smothered him with kisses. (see dígos, lígos).

For "diín na". Dín-a (Dína) siá? (Diín na siá?) Where is he now?

Murmur, purl, etc. See dagáas. (see hugánas, dagánas).

A noise like thunder; thunderous, rolling, rumbling; to thunder, etc. (see dagúbdub).

Cheer, merriment, gaiety, mirth, hilarity, joy, pleasure, merry-making; cheerful, jolly, merry, gay; to make merry, frolic, be full of glee, enjoy oneself. (see sádya, sángya, hinúgyaw).

Thought, idea; inkling; sign, indication. Walâ inâ sing dinahúmdáhum. There is not the least sign of it. (see dahúmdáhum, dahúmon).