Hiligaynon
The stern of a boat, poop. Metaphorically: Indì ka maghámbal sinâ, kay básì olinán ikáw. Don't talk like that, for you may be worse off yourself later on. Púngkò ka sa luyó siníng bátà nga but-ánan, kay básì maolinán ka sang íya nga batásan. Sit down at the side of this well-behaved boy, that you may-follow his example,-do as he does. Índì ka magyúbit sa íya, kay básì olinán ikáw. Don't ridicule him, for you may be ridiculed too in your turn.
Hiligaynon
The stern of a boat, poop. Metaphorically: Indì ka maghámbal sinâ, kay básì olinán ikáw. Don't talk like that, for you may be worse off yourself later on. Púngkò ka sa luyó siníng bátà nga but-ánan, kay básì maolinán ka sang íya nga batásan. Sit down at the side of this well-behaved boy, that you may-follow his example,-do as he does. Índì ka magyúbit sa íya, kay básì olinán ikáw. Don't ridicule him, for you may be ridiculed too in your turn.
Hiligaynon
To speak amicably to, treat well, make amenable, coax, wheedle, ingratiate oneself with, treat with all kindness, bring round by sweet talk. Paayónayóni siá, agúd íya ikáw bulígan. Speak nicely to him, that he may help you. Coax him to help you. Pinaayónayónan níya akó sa pagpahulám sa íya sing pílak. He spoke to me very suavely in order to get me to lend him some money. (see lígay).
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To deny the possession of, assert the lack of, to say "I have none, I cannot, I am unable to, etc.". Indì mo akó pagpaboróyboróyan, kay nahibaloán ko nga ikáw manggaránon. Don't tell me that you cannot, for I know you are rich. Nagapaboróy-*bóroy lang siá, ápang madámù ang íya nga pílak. He acts as if he had no money, but he has plenty.
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A prefix used to form:
a.) The infinitive. Mahapús ang pagpatíndog sing bág-o nga baláy, kon may kwárta lang ikáw. It is easy to erect a new house, if only you have the money. Ginapílit akó sa pagkádto dídto. I must go there. Laín ang pagsógò kag laín ang pagtúman. To order and to obey are different things.
b.) The negative. Indì mo pagbuháton inâ. Don't do that. Walâ níya pagbuháta inâ. He did not do that. Walâ níya pagtón-i ang leksyón. He did not learn the lesson. Indì mo pag-ihátag sa íya iníng páhò nga línghod. Don't give him this unripe mango. Walâ silá pagsúay. They never quarrel, etc.
c.) Verbal nouns. Ang pagsálig sa Diós. Trust or confidence in God. Ang pagtóo, pagláum kag paghigúgma. Faith, hope and charity. Ang pagkádto kag pagkarí. The journey to and fro, the round or return trip, etc.
d.) The imperative. Pagtíndog na kag paglakát. Arise (Stand up) and walk. (see mag-).
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Announcement, manifestation, manifesto, declaration, statement, notice, report, information; to show, make clear, expose, indicate, point out, enlighten another, make-see,-evident,-manifest,-apparent, demonstrate, reveal, disclose, manifest, exhibit, declare. Ipaháyag mo sa ákon ang ímo katarúngan. Pahayági akó sang ímo katarúngan. Explain to me your reason. Let me hear your argument. May igapaháyag akó sa ímo. I must tell you something. Kon may paháyag ikáw ipaháyag sa ámon. If you have to give out a statement, let us know. (see háyag, hayág, pahibaló, pangásoy, panáysay, pakítà).
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(H) Notice, announcement, information, statement, news, report, advice; to tell, make known, inform, announce, acquaint with, impart, apprize, advise, notify, intimate, bring or send word. Ipahibaló mo sa íya nga-. Inform him that-. Pahibaloá siá sang pagabút dirí sang íya amáy. Make known to him (let him know of, tell him of) the arrival here of his father. Nalipatán ko ang pagpahibaló sa ímo sinâ (Nalipatán ko ikáw sa pagpahibaló sinâ). I forgot to tell you that. (see hibaló, pasáyod, paabíso, paháyag, paálam).
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To deliberate, think over, ponder, consider, meditate upon, weigh, reflect, cogitate, reason out, ratiocinate; ratiocination, consideration, thought, mind. Painóinóha sing maáyo ang ímo mga buluhatón. Ponder well what you have to do. Amó inâ ang hunâhúnà nga nagalabáy sa ákon painóíno. That was the thought that crossed my mind, that came into my head. Painóinóhon ko pa inâ karón sa gáb-i kag buás ugáling sábton ko ikáw. I will think over that to-night and to-morrow I will let you have my answer. Ang íya painóíno walâ mahámtang sing nagakaígò. He is out of his mind. He is not quite normal, not quite right in his senses. (see panúmdum, pamalándong, basóbáso, panghunâhúnà).
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To esteem highly, hold dear, value, prize, set great store by, think much of, hold in high esteem, appreciate. Pakamahalá ang pagtóo. Esteem the Faith highly. Also: to affect high worth or dignity. Indì ka magpakamahál, kay dílì man ikáw halángdon. Don't affect great dignity, for you are not a dignitary (one of those that are to be looked up to). (paka-, mahál).
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To cut in two, split open, slit, kipper, slit up, lay open, rip open, divide lengthwise (as fish for drying, etc.). Isdà nga pinákas. Kippered fish. Fish slit up (and dried with or without salt). Pakása ang ísdà. Cut the fish in two. Cut the fish open lengthwise. Also used metaphorically: Karón pakáson ta ikáw. Now I will give you a good thrashing. Ang maáyo sa íya pakáson. It would be best to punish him severely. (see píhak, pihák).
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To sanctify, hallow, to make or become saintly or holy, keep holy, observe (as sacred); to affect sanctity, be sanctimonious. Pakasantosón mo ang mga Domíngo kag Piésta. Keep the Sundays and Feast-days holy. Ang grásya nga nagapakasántos. Sanctifying grace. Indì ka magpakasántos, kay dílì ikáw sántos. Don't affect sanctity, for you are not a saint. (paka-, sántos).
Hiligaynon
Caus. of labá-to wash clothes. To let wash, send to the wash, get things washed. Kon malúyag ka palábhon ko ikáw sang ákon mga panápton. If you are willing, I'll-give you my clothes to wash,-let you wash my clothes. Ipalabá ang mahígkò nga báyò sa mamumunák. Let the washerwoman wash the dirty jacket. Ang tanán nga lalábhan nga mapalabá mo sa amó nga bulunakán pagatatápon sing maáyo kag igaúlì sa ímo nga matínlò kaáyo. All the wash you may send to that laundry will be handled carefully and returned to you perfectly clean, (see labá, pabúnak).
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To put away secretly or fraudulently, to hide-, conceal-, transfer to someone else-, part of one's lands or assets in order to avoid payment of taxes, sequestration, or the like. Sang pagembárgo sang íya nga pagkabutáng ginpalasík níya ang ibán nga mga pinunâ sang íya dútà. When his property was sequestrated he managed to have some parcels of his land transferred to someone else. Kon masápwan ikáw nga nagpalasík ikáw sang amó nga palangúmhan pagasilótan ka sing dakû. If it is found out that you have transferred that farm to someone else, you will be severely punished.
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To use for a feast, display on a solemn occasion as during Holy Week, or the like; to spend a feast. Ipamáskò ko iníng bág-o ko nga delárgo. I shall wear this new pair of trousers during Holy Week. Diín ikáw mamáskò? Where will you spend Holy Week? (see páskò).
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To assist at a feast, go to a feast or festival. Mamiésta man ikaw? Are you also going to the Feast? Madámù ang namiésta dídto. Many went there-for the Feast,-to the festival (Freq. of piésta).
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Freq. of tágò. To hide, conceal, abscond, hide oneself. Daw haló ikáw nga nagapanágò sang úlo kag nagapagitíb (or nagapamurâ) sang íkog. You are like an iguana that hides its head and shows its tail. Nanágò silá. They hid themselves. Amó iní ang pinanagóan-or-panagóan sang mga buyóng. This was the robbers' hiding place.
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An example, instance, illustration; to give an example, to illustrate, cite a case or explain by means of an example or a parable; for instance. Hunâhunáon ta panánglit nga--. Let us imagine, for instance, that--. Saráng ikáw makapanánglit sang ímo nga ginpaháyag? Saráng mo mapananglitán ang ímo nga ginpaháyag? Can you illustrate what you have said by an example? Can you explain your statement by a comparison? Ang kabúhì sang táo ginapanánglit sa asó nga umalági. The life of man is compared to passing smoke. (see sánglit, kahalimbáwà, ábi, súbung).
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(B) To be compared with, likened to, made an example of, be exposed to criticism, be held up as a warning to others. Kon magságad ka panábad (sang panábad) pagapandinganán ikáw sa kay Tíban Bádù ukón sa kay Nánà Inkì. If you have the habit of going to every feast you will be likened to "Stephan, the Feaster" or to "Mama Inkì". Also used as noun: bad example, type to be avoided, model (sort) not to be imitated. (see papánding).
Hiligaynon
To ask, beg, request, solicit. Mangáyò (Magpangáyò) ka kag pagahatágan ikáw. Ask and you shall receive. Pangayóa sa íya ang ímo kinahánglan. Beg of him to grant you what you need. Ginpangayóan akó níya sing isá ka gántang nga humáy. He asked me for a ganta of rice. Anó ang ginapangáyò mo? What are you asking for? What do you want? (see ayô).
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