List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter O - Page 11

A youth, stripling, a young man, a single or unmarried man. (see dalága-a young lady, maiden).

A youth, stripling, a young man, a single or unmarried man. (see dalága-a young lady, maiden).

class="hw">olo-, A diminutive particle that is either prefixed (to words beginning with a vowel) or inserted (between the first consonant and the first vowel of words beginning with a consonant), e.g. oloáslum (áslum); oloánggid (ánggid): bolobúg-at (búg-at); dolodápya (dápya); tolotámbok (támbok); nagtolotáwhay (táwhay), etc. etc.

class="hw">olo-, A diminutive particle that is either prefixed (to words beginning with a vowel) or inserted (between the first consonant and the first vowel of words beginning with a consonant), e.g. oloáslum (áslum); oloánggid (ánggid): bolobúg-at (búg-at); dolodápya (dápya); tolotámbok (támbok); nagtolotáwhay (táwhay), etc. etc.

Head, head-piece, pate, noddle, brain-box, brain-pan, sconce, upper story, intellect; master, ruler, director, manager. Ginatágò níya ang íya ólo, ápang ang íya íkog nagamurá. He hides his head, but his tail appears. (Literally said of an iguana, but often applied to people who try to hide their doings, but who are found out). Walâ sing útbong kag walâ sing ólo. Neither head nor tail. Maáyo siá sing ólo. He has a good head i.e. he is very intelligent. (see pangólo).

Head, head-piece, pate, noddle, brain-box, brain-pan, sconce, upper story, intellect; master, ruler, director, manager. Ginatágò níya ang íya ólo, ápang ang íya íkog nagamurá. He hides his head, but his tail appears. (Literally said of an iguana, but often applied to people who try to hide their doings, but who are found out). Walâ sing útbong kag walâ sing ólo. Neither head nor tail. Maáyo siá sing ólo. He has a good head i.e. he is very intelligent. (see pangólo).

To talk kindly to, win or gain over by kind admonition or persuasion, to induce to do a thing, propitiate or prevail upon by friendly reasoning. Oloolóhi siá. Try to win him by talking to him in a kind way.

To talk kindly to, win or gain over by kind admonition or persuasion, to induce to do a thing, propitiate or prevail upon by friendly reasoning. Oloolóhi siá. Try to win him by talking to him in a kind way.

(H) Concubine, mistress, paramour. (see alaasáwa, arasáwa).

(H) Concubine, mistress, paramour. (see alaasáwa, arasáwa).

To spit out a liquid, eject, spew out. Lolób ang túbig. Spit out the water. Indì mo pagolobán ang salúg sing túbig, kóndì magolób ka sa bintánà. Don't spew out water on the floor, but out of the window. (see bugá, lúad, dúplà, durâ). Also: to anoint the hair with chewed coconut meat.

To spit out a liquid, eject, spew out. Lolób ang túbig. Spit out the water. Indì mo pagolobán ang salúg sing túbig, kóndì magolób ka sa bintánà. Don't spew out water on the floor, but out of the window. (see bugá, lúad, dúplà, durâ). Also: to anoint the hair with chewed coconut meat.

Coughing, a sore throat with coughing. An "olóbhon" is a little worse than "ilighámon, irighámon". (see obó, oróbwon id.).

Coughing, a sore throat with coughing. An "olóbhon" is a little worse than "ilighámon, irighámon". (see obó, oróbwon id.).

(H) What is to be done, work, duty, task. (see buluhatón, óbra).

(H) What is to be done, work, duty, task. (see buluhatón, óbra).

One to be flattered or that is amenable to flattery. (see odót, uluníson, ulutíson, hululanúon).

One to be flattered or that is amenable to flattery. (see odót, uluníson, ulutíson, hululanúon).

Praise; to praise, exalt; to flatter. (see saólog).

Praise; to praise, exalt; to flatter. (see saólog).