List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter S - Page 5

To touch, graze, rub or brush against. See sagáid, sághid id.

To be refractory, etc. Paság-o-to resist, oppose, object to, refuse to do. See súg-o, pasúg-o. (see paganót).

To draw water, fetch water. Magság-ub (or simply ság-ub) kaw (ka) sa subâ. Fetch water from the river. Sag-ubí akó ti (sing) túbig. Draw or fetch some water for me (from the well, fountain, river, etc.). Iság-ub ang láta. Use the can to fetch water in. Matámad tána (siá) magság-ub. He is too lazy to fetch water. (see agwáda).

To touch the surface of, come in contact with, knock, strike, rub or brush against. Ang íya bútkon nagság-ud sa díngding kag napílas. His arm knocked against the wall and was hurt. (see doót, salapáy, sághid, ság-id, sagáid, súnggò, búnggò, lónggò).

(sag-úlì, sagúlì), To run-, flow-, come-, back. Nagsag-ulî ang túbig sa áwang. The water flowed back into the well. Napatáy gid siá, kay walâ na makasag-ulî ang íya ginháwa. (Napatáy gid tána, hay warâ ron makasag-ulî ang ginháwa na). He died indeed, for his breath returned no more.

Change given; to give change for money paid in excess to what was due. Diín ang sag-úlì? Where is the change? Nakasag-úlì ka na sa íya sing tátlo ka sentimós? (Nakasag-úlì kaw ron kaná ti tátlo ka sentimós?). Have you given him three centavos change? Isag-úlì sa íya iníng sensílyo. (Isag-úlì kaná diáng sensílyo). Give him back these coins as change. Sag-ulíi (siá, tána). Give him change.

A piece, division, portion of meat, fish, etc; to divide, cut up in pieces. (see híwà, búgsò).

Dim. and Freq. of ságà-to cut to pieces (bits), divide, etc. Báboy nga sinagâságà. Pork cut up in small bits or pieces. Hashed or minced pork. Political: Pork-barrel.

To touch, rub against, come in contact with. Indì ka magsagábay sang kaláhà-or-índì mo pagsagabáyon ang kaláhà, kay mamusíngan ka. Don't touch or rub against the pan, or you will get dirty. (see sábding, sápding, salapáy id.).

Habituated to, practised, expert, used to, a dab hand at, "an old hand at". (see anád, batíd).

To do frequently or customarily, to be wont-,-given-,-used-, to, to use to, do habitually. Indì ka magságad (sang) pamuyáyaw. Don't be always cursing or using strong language. (see sáli).

To know or try to find out, to observe, ascertain, investigate, make sure of. Magsagádsad ka ánay sang nahanabû kag ugáling maghámbal. First make sure of what really happened (the facts), then talk.

Interest of fifty per cent (in kind or money). Ang pílak nga íya ginhulám sa kay N.N. pagabayáran níya sing sákà nga sagáhay. On the money he borrowed from N.N. he will pay fifty per cent interest.

To flow or boil over, overflow, inundate. Ang túbig nagasagáhay sa kólon. The pot is boiling over. Ang túbig nagasagáhay sa dálan, umá, etc. The water is overflowing the road, the field, etc. Ang ákon talámnan ginasagaháyan sang túbig tungúd sang madámol nga ulán. My field is under water owing to the heavy rains.

To rub or brush against. Ang íya báyò nakasagáid sa padér nga bág-o lang napintahán. His jacket rubbed against the newly painted wall. (see sághid, ság-id, ság-ud).

Discordant, disagreeing, unharmonious, not keeping time; to be discordant, etc. (see salagakád).

Dull, hollow (of sounds); flat, out of tune (of the human voice). See saláksak id. (see baság).

To grasp, seize, infold, enfold, clasp, embrace, take hold of. (see hugákom, hakús, gamál, karipón).

Out of tune, discordant, inharmonious. (see libágon, salagakád).

(B) To taste, savour, perceive or notice the taste of, try the flavour of. Kon ginahilántan kaw, índì kaw makasagámsam kang rarím kadiáng mángga. (Kon ginahilántan ikáw índì ikáw makatiláw sang lalím siníng páhò). If you are suffering from a cold you cannot appreciate the taste of this mango. Warâ ko masagamsamí ang sabór na kará. (Walâ ko matilawí ang íya sinâ nga sabór). I did not notice the taste. I never tasted that. (see tiláw, tám-id, dimól, dímdim).