List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter S - Page 35

sápi

Hiligaynon

To strike or touch after having bounded off something else, as a billard ball making a caram shot (cannon) or the like. Ang íya manohán nasápi sang ákon. His ball (marble, stone, etc.) was struck my mine at the rebound. My ball cannoned off his.


sapí-sápi

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of sápi. Also: helping, assisting; to help, assist, lend a hand, take a hand in, eke out. Ang maís sapísápi sa humáy, ang banáyan piánpían. Corn is a valuable addition to rice, and banáyan also helps to eke out the rice. Ang páray karakapítan, ang maís tereteniénte, ang banáyan piánpían, ang kamóti sapísápi. (Ang humáy kolokapítan (kolokapitán), ang maís toloteniénte, ang banáyan piánpían, ang kamóti sapísápi). Rice is captain (i.e. comes first), corn is lieutenant (i.e. comes second), the tuber called banáyan comes third, the sweet potato fourth (as food). (see piánpían, bulígbúlig, tabángtábang, abángábang).


sapí-sápi

Hiligaynon

Kite-flying, kite (with a tail); to fly such a kite. (see pinakâ, sinángula, buladór).


sapín

Hiligaynon

(Sp. zapin) Shoe, boot. (see sapátos, bótas, butítos).


sapínit

Hiligaynon

A kind of thorn, briar.



sápior, sapiór

Hiligaynon

Driver of an automobile or (in England) of a motor car, chauffeur. (sapyór id.).


sapíyo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. cepillo) Plane; to plane. Sapiyóhi ang tápì. Plane the board. (sepíyo id.).


sápla

Hiligaynon

To graze, slice off the surface, shave off, make a superficial wound with a cutting instrument or the like. Ginsápla níya ang kalabása sang kótsilyo. He pared off the rind of the squash with the knife. Nasápla sang binángon ang ákon bútkon. My arm received a surface wound from the bolo. Saplahá sang sadól ang mga matáas kag tampokán ang mga libaóng, agúd magsaláma ang dútà. Hoe (dig) something off the hillocks and fill in the hollows of the ground, that the land may become level. (see hapáw, báklis, gádras).


sáplid

Hiligaynon

A strickle; to strickle, strike-, level-, off (with a strickle or the like) the surplus from a heaped-up measure; to gain, profit; to take in, involve, implicate. Nakasáplid siá sing isá ka gatús ka mángmang. He gained a hundred pesos. (see kalís).


sáplid-balábad

Hiligaynon

Striking to and fro, to right and left, killing two birds with one stroke, fishing in troubled waters; battledore. (see sáplid, balábad).


sáplud

Hiligaynon

To be or become acerb, pungent, sour, sharp; insipid, unpalatable. (see áplod).


sáplung

Hiligaynon

To lop off, etc. See ságpung.


sápnaw

Hiligaynon

To content, satisfy, etc. see áyaw, Walâ, masapnawí, ang, íya, ginháwa, sang, kárne, kay, kúlang, He was not satisfied with-, his hunger was not appeased by-, the meat, for there was too little of it.


sápnay

Hiligaynon

To take into one's arms, put the arms around, hold (a child, etc.) lying on the hands and forearms placed together in front of the bearer. (see sákbay, sál-ay).


sápnot

Hiligaynon

Roughness opposed to slipperiness; to be rough, sticky, difficult to haul, pull, drag, swallow, etc. (see ápgot, dánlug, tánlas).


sápò

Hiligaynon

To come in, rise, increase (of the tide). Nagasápò pa ang táub. The tide is yet coming in, is on the increase.


sapó

Hiligaynon

To come upon, light upon, happen upon, find out, detect, notice by chance, become cognizant or aware of. Nakasapó siá-or-nasápwan (nasapohán) níya nga--. He found out that--. Sa walâ gid madúgay nasápwan níla ang maláut níya nga kaduyugán. Before long they became aware of his evil propensities. (see kítà, sáyod, álam).


sápò

Hiligaynon

To fill a hollow tooth, put some medicine into the hollow of a tooth, etc. Sapói ang ngípon mo. Put some medicine into your hollow tooth.


sapól

Hiligaynon

To know, understand, grasp, comprehend. Walâ akó makasapól kon anó sádto ang kabangdánan. I could not comprehend what was the reason of that. (see hántup, hangúp, hibaló, sáyod, áto).


sápol

Hiligaynon

To talk things over, discuss, hold a meeting or session, try to come to an agreement; to consult, confer with. Sapóla siá kon anó ang íya lúyag. Talk it over with him to find out what he likes. Nagsinápol silá kahápon. They had or held a meeting (session) yesterday. Ginsápol níya si Fuláno. He consulted (conferred with) N.N. Ginsapólan níla ang pagbúhat sang bág-o nga dálan kag ginkasugtánan níla nga--. They discussed the making of the new road and agreed that--. (see báis, típon, kasápul, kasapulán).


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