List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter I - Page 6

A simulated cough, hem, hum; to cough, to hem (hum) and haw, to speak in a very hesitating manner. Nagaigáigá gid lang siá. He just hems and haws. Ginigáigahán gid lang níya akó nga walâ gid siá maghámbal sing maáthag. He just kept coughing (hemming and hawing) at me without saying anything distinctly. (see ígham).

A simulated cough, hem, hum; to cough, to hem (hum) and haw, to speak in a very hesitating manner. Nagaigáigá gid lang siá. He just hems and haws. Ginigáigahán gid lang níya akó nga walâ gid siá maghámbal sing maáthag. He just kept coughing (hemming and hawing) at me without saying anything distinctly. (see ígham).

Whereas, whilst, when, in as much as, etc. (see singgái, ibágo, ugái).

Whereas, whilst, when, in as much as, etc. (see singgái, ibágo, ugái).

But, yet, still, however. See ibágo.

But, yet, still, however. See ibágo.

Faculty, capacity, power, authority, might. (see gahúm).

Faculty, capacity, power, authority, might. (see gahúm).

A hard, sharp stone; reef (of rocks).

A hard, sharp stone; reef (of rocks).

See ibabaláy, id.

See ibabaláy, id.

Sense, sensation, sensitive faculty. (see bátì).

Sense, sensation, sensitive faculty. (see bátì).

To hem, cough slightly (in order to attract attention, express doubt, etc.). Ighamí siá. Draw his attention by coughing slightly. Ginighamán akó níya kag sang pagbalikíd ko nagkádlaw siá. He coughed and when I looked back he smiled. Walâ ka magígham, haw! Yes, but you might have given a cough to let me know you were there! (see igáigá).

To hem, cough slightly (in order to attract attention, express doubt, etc.). Ighamí siá. Draw his attention by coughing slightly. Ginighamán akó níya kag sang pagbalikíd ko nagkádlaw siá. He coughed and when I looked back he smiled. Walâ ka magígham, haw! Yes, but you might have given a cough to let me know you were there! (see igáigá).

A snail. (see kuúl, puúl).

A snail. (see kuúl, puúl).

Stunted, dwarfed, checked in growth or development, below the natural or normal size; to be or become stunted, etc. (see agíl-agíl, arí-arí, daúl-daúl).

Stunted, dwarfed, checked in growth or development, below the natural or normal size; to be or become stunted, etc. (see agíl-agíl, arí-arí, daúl-daúl).