List of Hiligaynon words starting with the letter U - Page 49

Grandmother. (see úlang, bayí, úway).

To spend foolishly, waste, squander, expend. Dílì mo paguyangán ang kán-on, kwárta, etc. Don't waste rice, money, etc. (see úsik).

To spend foolishly, waste, squander, expend. Dílì mo paguyangán ang kán-on, kwárta, etc. Don't waste rice, money, etc. (see úsik).

A kind of small fish.

A kind of small fish.

To share, participate, have a part in. (see áyap, ámbit).

To share, participate, have a part in. (see áyap, ámbit).

Level ground, plain, field. (see lápad, kuyápad).

Level ground, plain, field. (see lápad, kuyápad).

An ulcer, boil, furuncle, tumour. (see púgsa).

An ulcer, boil, furuncle, tumour. (see púgsa).

(H) Grain, kernel, seed, small piece. (see iyás id.).

(H) Grain, kernel, seed, small piece. (see iyás id.).

To hold, keep in the hand, grasp, get (take) hold of; to hold a child at baptism, be godfather or godmother. Uyáti ang kamót ko. Take hold of my hand. Hold my hand. Sín-o ang maúyat (magaúyat) sang íya bátà? Who shall be the godfather (godmother) of his child? (see kapút, kúgus, anák).

To hold, keep in the hand, grasp, get (take) hold of; to hold a child at baptism, be godfather or godmother. Uyáti ang kamót ko. Take hold of my hand. Hold my hand. Sín-o ang maúyat (magaúyat) sang íya bátà? Who shall be the godfather (godmother) of his child? (see kapút, kúgus, anák).

A repetition of an accident or ill fortune in the same family. Uyaw sa íla iní, kay may nalúnud sa íla sang isá ka túig kag karón napátyan na liwán. This is another shock for them, for last year one of their family was drowned and now they have lost another. (see mauyawón).

A repetition of an accident or ill fortune in the same family. Uyaw sa íla iní, kay may nalúnud sa íla sang isá ka túig kag karón napátyan na liwán. This is another shock for them, for last year one of their family was drowned and now they have lost another. (see mauyawón).

To be new or strange in a place or position, be unaccustomed or not acclimatized as yet. See mág-o id. Naúyaw akó dirí. I am yet a stranger here.

To be new or strange in a place or position, be unaccustomed or not acclimatized as yet. See mág-o id. Naúyaw akó dirí. I am yet a stranger here.

To stop, keep, hinder from going home, detain, said of bad weather or the like. Naúyaw (inúyaw) siá dídto. He was detained there (by bad weather).