List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter S - Page 76

sóysoy

Hiligaynon

To pound, to hull rice with a pestle held in both hands and used with little force. Soysoyá ang dikdikón. Pound the dikdikón (hulled rice still mixed with some unhulled grains). (see totó, bayó).


suâ

Hiligaynon

A kind of orange tree. Its acid fruit and leaves are used for seasoning. (see swâ).


suák

Hiligaynon

The flower-bud of the coconut-palm, particularly the hard, tough sheaths that envelope the flower before it blossoms and falls; to bud (of coconuts). Nagasuák na ang lubí. The coconut-palm is budding. (see swák).


suál

Hiligaynon

To lift up or turn over with the snout, as pigs often do; to rail at, shout or bark at. Naúlà ang humáy sa tabíg, kay ginsuál sang báboy. The rice in the harvesting basket was spilt, for the pig overturned it with its snout (suwál id).


Dim. and Freq. of suál. (see suwálsuwál).



suám

Hiligaynon

Sugared water, sweet drink (especially for infants).


suáni

Hiligaynon

A sieve, colander, strainer, large ladle with many perforations employed in removing scum from the boiling juice of sugarcane, or the like. (swáni id.).


suát

Hiligaynon

To take out, extract, pick stitches, threads, thorns, etc. with a needle or pin. Suatá sang dágum ang hílo, tunúk (dógi), etc. Take out the thread, the thorn, etc. with the needle. (see sibít, panibít).


súay

Hiligaynon

Quarrel, disagreement, difference, dissention, misunderstanding, dispute, altercation, tiff, squabble, words; to quarrel, altercate, disagree, differ, fall out, dispute, bandy words, squabble, wrangle, bicker. May ginsúay akó kahápon. I had a quarrel yesterday. Indì kamó magsúay. Don't wrangle. Anó ang ínyo ginasuáyan? What are you squabbling about? Indì mo siá pagsuáyon. Don't bandy words with him. Daláyon (pírme) gid lang silá nagasinúay. They are always quarrelling. (see bagâ, báis).


suáy-súay

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of súay. Daláyon gid lang silá nagasuáysúay (nagasuluáysúay, nagasinuáysúay). They are always quarrelling. (see baísbáis).


suáyang

Hiligaynon

A kind of fish-trap or fishing net attached to a pole; to catch fish by means of such a net. Ginasuáyang níla ang mga ísdà sa subâ. They are catching fish in the river with the suáyang-net. (see suwáyang id.).


súb-an

Hiligaynon

From subô. Ginakasúb-an (ginakasuboán) ko inâ. I am sorry for it.


súb-an, etc.

Hiligaynon

From suób-to dress, etc.


súb-it

Hiligaynon

See sáb-it-to put or hang on, etc.


subâ

Hiligaynon

River, stream. (see sapâ, ílog).


súbà

Hiligaynon

To go up-river, go up-stream. Nagsúbà siá kaína. A short while ago he went up-river. Subáa ang sapâ. Follow the brook up-stream. Kon magsúbà ka sa lapás ang páskò dídto ka sa baláy námon madáyon. When you travel mountainwards after Easter Week (visit us and) stay at our home. (see usá-og-to go down-river).


subá-súba

Hiligaynon

A small, white-winged moth. (see sugbá-súgba).


subád

Hiligaynon

To swallow without chewing, to swallow whole, gulp down, devour. Ginsubád ang katián sang isá ka mán-og. A snake devoured the decoy-bird. (see sibád, síbà, halúnhon, tulún, tukúb, lámon, lumóy).


súbak

Hiligaynon

(H) To add or mix with, put in, especially to put meat or fish into a vegetable side-dish, sauce, etc. Subáki ang tinóla sing ginamós. Put some pickled fish into the vegetable dish. Isúbak iníng ísdà sa sabáw. Mix this fish with the sauce. (see lángkay, lakót).


subák

Hiligaynon

Admixture, addition, solid morsel or ingredient of meat, fish, etc. in soup, sauce, broth, or the like. (see súbak, pátaw).


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