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(Sp. sirga) The tracking of a boat from the shore; to track a boat.
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(Sp. ciruela) Plum, prune. (see sirigwélas).
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For sirahán from sirá-to close, etc.
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(B) See sílì-to shine, glisten, etc.
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To separate the hulled rice from the unhulled grains after pounding by tossing the whole mass in a shallow bamboo-basket and throwing the unhulled grains (pásì) off in front. Sirisiríha lang ang bugás, kon índì ka makahí-*baló magsisíg. Separate the hulled rice from the unhulled grains by the operation of "sirísíri", if you do not know how to perform the "sisíg". (see sisíg, with the difference that in sisíg the "pásì" are thrown off at the side).
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(Sp. cirial) Torches, processional candlesticks.
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To lap, lick up, take food or drink with the tongue; splash or produce a sound as of food or drink being lapped by a dog, etc. Ang bíbi nagasírib sa lúnang. The duck is slapping the mud with its bill. (see súrib).
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See sirgwélas-a plum.
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See sílik-fin (of a fish).
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A kind of creeper whose leaves resemble the scales of the puyó-fish; hence the name.
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The ground immediately around a house. The ground on which water drops from the eaves of a house. (see paniríngan).
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Sheriff.
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(B) Playground, place for games, etc. (see sipál, halampángan).
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(B) A plaything, objects or outfit intended for a game. (see sipál, halampángon, hampángan).
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(B) A collective name for vines and creepers with edible roots.
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(B) To bustle, run this way and that way in order to get everything ready for a social party, a feast, an entertainment, or the like. (see pangáman).
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(B) Weekly, every week. (see solosimána).
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To fizz, fizzle, emit a hissing sound as fat when frying, etc. Ang mantékà nagasírit kon butangán mo sing kárne, ítlog, etc. Fat fizzles or hisses, if you put meat, eggs, etc. in it.
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The iron point (attached to the wooden shaft) of a lance or the like. (see siríw id).
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See siríu id.
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