List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter L - Page 63

Disobedient, undutiful, refractory; to disobey, resist, refuse, object, be refractory. (see lális, lápas, bátok).

Again, repeatedly, a second time; to do again, repeat, to retract. Liwanón ko ang ákon sulát. I will rewrite what I have written. Ginliwán níya ang íya batásan. He changed his habits. Indì ka magliwán mangáwat (sa pagpangáwat). Do not steal again. Liwaní siá sing isá ka kúpa nga bíno. Give him another glass of wine. Ginliwán níya ang íya hámbal. He repeated his statement. He changed his statement. He retracted his statement. (see liwát).

Other, another, not the same, different. Líwan nga táo, líwan nga tulún-an, etc. Another man, another book, etc. Sa líwan nga dútà. In other lands, in different soil. (see laín, túhay, ibán).

Dim. and Freq. of liwán. Also: Changeling, shifty, undecided, wavering, fickle, a turncoat. (see luwánlúwan).

(B) Door, door-step, entrance or outlet. (see gawáng, ganháan, gangháan, puertáhan).

(H) Again, repeatedly, a second time; to do again, repeat; to change, retract. Liwatón ko ang ginhámbal ko kaína. I am going to repeat what I have said some time ago. Ginliwát níya ang pagbúhat sang amó nga butáng nga maláut. He repeated that wicked action. Nasilótan siá, kay ginliwatán níya si tátay sa pagbátok. He was punished, because he again contradicted Father. Ginliwát níya ang íya nga hámbal. He retracted his statement. He repeated or changed his statement (according to the context). Nagliwát siá sa íya ilóy. He took after his mother i.e. he is like-or-resembles his mother. (see liwán, súlit).

Dim. and Freq. of liwát. (see liwánlíwan, sulítsúlit, luwánlúwan).

The wrist.

The scabbard fish, silver eel, cutlass fish.

A stretcher, bier, etc. See liálía, pápag, langkápan, langkápi.

To slip, make a false step. (see liás, dúpias, dáy-us, dalín-as, kíbias).

See lío, lió-lío.

To crush or smash under a falling object. Naló-oy ang tanúm kay natapákan sang táo, kay napukánan sang káhoy, etc. The plant got crushed, for it was trodden down by men, for a tree fell on it, etc. Nahulúgan akó sing káhoy kag naló-oy ang ákon tiíl. I was hit by a falling tree and my foot was smashed.

Mercy, compassion, consideration, sympathy, lenity, clemency, commiseration, lenience; to have mercy, be merciful, to pity, have-, show-, take-, pity on, commiserate, compassionate-, condole-, with, be sympathetic to. Nagkalóoy (nalóoy) siá sa ákon. He had mercy on me, took pity on me. Maló-oy ka sa íya. Be merciful to-, sympathize with-, him. Ginkalo-óyan níya siá. He condoled with him.

etc. From lobô-to make a hole.

A defile, gorge, ravine, canyon", a long, deep passage between two heights, a narrow pass, narrow valley, narrow road, hollow way; to be or become hollow, deep (of roads, water-courses, or the like). (see lúblub id.).

(B) Hole, privy, lavatory, W.C. (i.e. water-closet); to make a hole, hollow. Diín ang lobô? Where is the W.C.? Lób-i (loboí) ang kawáyan nga hilimoón nga bayóng-or-lób-i ang balayongón. Hollow out the bamboo-tube that is to be used as a receptable for water. (see lubô, komún, búslot, luhút, tohók).

(Sp. lobo) The wolf.

A small river lobster, river shrimp. (see baskugáy).

See labólóbo-a river shrimp. (see pasáyan).