List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter S - Page 64

To push, thrust, knock or press against. See súntok.

(Sp. cinturon) Girdle, belt, sash, band, cincture. (see páha, wáklos, wágkos).

An alloy, particularly gold mixed with copper. (see súbung).

Gambling; to gamble. (see sugál).

Roast (corn, etc.; see binóog, iníhaw).

Beginning, start, origin, commencement. (see ginsugúran, súgud).

To intercept, catch, waylay; to pay a surprise visit, take unawares, come unannounced for an inspection, etc. Sang pagsínuk níya sang íya nga palangúmhan nasápwan níya ang madámù nga mga mamumugón nga nagpasalipótpot sang íla nga buluhatón. When he paid a surprise visit to his farm he found many workmen idle, absent, neglecting their work.

Collection (of debts), demand (for payment); to collect outstanding debts, demand payment. (see sokót).

Writing, writings, what has been written, book, article, essay, manuscript, scrip. (see sulát).

Turned upside down, topsy-turvy, putting the cart before the horse, in an inverted order; to turn upside down, etc. (see sulî, balískad).

To scoff at, mock, deride, ridicule; scoffing, mockery, etc. (see ulígyat, sulínga, uligâ, tiáwtíaw).

A kind of dance, war dance (with very swift movements; see sulúg-current).

Mutual incriminations, accusations; to accuse one another, bring charges against one another. (see súmbung).

See sinambúnut id.

See sinambúnut, sarumbálì, surumbálì-to crowd, gather, etc.

To be naughty, bad, wicked, behave badly. Indì ka magsinutíl. Don't be naughty. (see sutíl, kasutíl).

(Sp. seña) Sign, signal, token, password, hint, wink, gesture; to make a sign to, give an agreed nod or wink. Sinyasí siá. Give him a sign. Ginsinyasán siá níya nga maghalín. He gave him a sign to leave. (see timáan, tándà, pát-in, pangiláy).

A kind of plant. (see sisío).

To smoke opium. See síok id.

A snare, trap. Siód nga tiglapák. A spring-trap. The victim is caught when it steps on the trap and releases a spring. Siód nga tigsohót. A trap that catches its victim by means of spikes that turn inwards and prevent the victim from escaping, when once it has entered. (see síod).