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(From the Sp. listo) Cleverness, sharpness, intelligence, quickness, capacity, sagacity, brightness, resourcefulness, gumption, capableness; trickiness.
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Hardship, trouble, cross, adversity, affliction, visitation, bad-, ill-, fortune or luck. (see kalisdánan, kalilísdan, lisúd).
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To anticipate, do promptly, take the first opportunity. Ginakalitán sang mga buyúng ang kadudúlmon sa pagpangatí. The brigands are prompt in making use of the darkness for their depredations. Kalití ang ímo pagpaúlì, kay básì maulanán ikáw. Go home quickly, or the rain may overtake you.
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A kind of binding or fastening together with spaces between the pieces fastened together, as in the making of a "lág-i", of split-bamboo flooring, etc.; to tie, fasten or bind together after the manner of "kalítgit".
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See kaliwâ.
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Stock, family, inheritance, heredity. Nagasándig gid siá sa kalíwat. He is a chip off the old block. (see liwát).
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Dried hipon-fish; to become as dry as dried hipon-fish. Nagkálkag na ang bagáso. The bagasse has become as dry as dried hipon-fish, i.e. is quite exsiccated and brittle or friable.
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To remove, get or take out, as bones from a mortuary niche, to dig out, look-, hunt-, up, data from a register or the like. Kalkalá ang linubúng. Disinter the buried corpse. Ginkálkal sang piskál ang sertipíko nga kinahánglan ko. The parish-clerk dug out from the register the certificate I needed. Kalkalí akó sang ákon sertipíko sang bautísmo. Look up and copy for me my baptismal certificate. Ikálkal akó ánay siníng panteón nga dáan. Please open and clean out this mortuary niche for me.
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(B) To stir, turn about. Kalóa ang túbig. Stir the water. Sín-o ang nagkálò sang áwang, kay malubúg ang túbig? Who stirred up the well, for the water is dirty (turbid)?
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Hat, cap, head-dress; anything in the form of a hat.
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Cold rice warmed up and stirred in a pan either with or without lard; to warm up rice in the manner described. Kalókalóha ang kán-on. Warm the rice and stir it in the pan. Kalókalóhi akó sing kápog. Make me a dish of "kalókálo" from cold rice. Ikalókálo akó ánay siníng báhaw. Kindly prepare me a dish of kalókálo from this cold rice.
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Mercy, pity, compassion, clemency, forbearance, lenity, lenience, leniency, indulgence, pardon, sympathy, complaisance, toleration. (see lóoy).
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Ditch, channel, trench, gutter.
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(B) To slide, glide, slither, slip down. Nagkalóg-og siá sa bintánà. He slipped down from the window. (see alóg-og).
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(H) To tuck or turn up (trousers and the like). Kalokúsa ang delárgo mo. Tuck up your trousers. Nagalakát silá nga kinalókus ang íla mga delárgo. They are walking with their trousers tucked up. Pangalókus ka, kay matabók kitá sa subâ. Tuck up (your trousers), for we are going to cross the river. (see baláking-to tuck up skirts, sotanas, and the like).
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(H) Tenderness, affection, mildness, amiability, gentleness, affability, mansuetude. (lolô; see kalólot).
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Any sticky, viscous juice.
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