List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter S - Page 39

(Sp. sardina) Sardine. Fish imported in cans. (see tóloy).

To augment, increase, gather new force, add to (one's troubles, difficulties, etc.). (see dúgang, pangindu-gáng).

(Perhaps from the Sp. zaragatero) Noisy, rowdy; clown, funny fellow. (see payáso).

(Sp. sargento) Sergeant.

(B) To do customarily, etc. See sáli, sági, ságad.

Class, kind, variety, variation, sort. (see bágay, sáhì, sarîsárì).

(B) To sprinkle, throw or dash water upon. Isaríbo ang túbig nga diá (iníng túbì) sa mga bága, hay uríngon (kay ulíngon) ko. Sprinkle this water on the live coals, for I want some bits of charcoal (for the smoothing iron, etc.). Saribóha kang túbig (Saribóhi ti (sing) túbig) ang mga bága. Sprinkle the live coals with water. (see wisík).

Dim. and Freq. of sárig. Also: to trust that someone else would do what one should do himself. (see hiriláum).

(B) See salíg, sálig-to trust, etc.

(B) Habituated, accustomed, usual; to do habitually, to wont to, be wont to, use to. (see sári).

(B) See salíit-very hot, etc.

(B) See salík-to skein, etc.

(B) See salikán-a winding machine.

(B) An insect that attacks trees, etc. See salíksik id.

(B) Worm-eaten, etc. See saliksikón id.

(B) See salíngsing id.

(B) To cut, notch, make indentations, prick, sting, pierce the skin or bark, etc. See salípsip.

(B) See salipsipón.

(B) An out-house at the back of a house; kitchen. (see digamohán, kosína). (see paláypay, padóros-an out-house at the side of a house, side-room, lean-to).

See sarîsárì.