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(Sp. zarabánda) To roam about, go from place to place, be a loafer or an idler. Anó man ang ginasarabánda mo? Why are you always roaming about? Igò lang siá sang sarabánda. He is a mere loafer (an idler). He is doing nothing but walking about idly from place to place. (see tiógtióg, landólándo, lagáwlágaw).

(B) To leave a trace on the ground, as of spilt water, grains, etc., to form an irregular trail; to be inharmonious. Nasaragiwitán ang dálan sang maís nga nadágdag sa sáko. The road had a trail of corn that had fallen (had dribbled) out of the sack. Nagsaragiwít ang íla pagámba kaína. Their singing a short while ago was out of tune. (see ráwit, rawítráwit).

(B) To be mixed or lie about in disorder. Nagasaramónggo gid lang ang mga táo sa simbáhan, ang mga galamitón sa sulúd sang sála, etc. The people in church are distributed unequally (a motley crowd), the furniture in the reception room is lying about in disorder, etc. (see dúm-ok).

Ability, capability, power, capacity, means; to be able, capable, can. Walâ siá sing saráng sa pagbáyad sang íya útang. He hasn't the means of paying his debt. Makasaráng ka sinâ-or-masarangán mo inâ? Can you do that? Kon mga saráng, bulígi akó. If at all possible, help me. Saráng ka na makasulúd sa íya kwárto. Now you may enter his room. Walâ siá sing ígò nga ikasaráng kag ikasángkol sa amó nga palangakóan. He hasn't the proper capacity and fitness for such an office. Sang duhá ka táknà nasarangán pa nínyo ang pagtabók sa subâ, ápang karón índì na mahímò. Two hours ago you could have crossed the river, but now it is impossible.

(B) To disagree, be at variance, confused, in disorder; disunited, inharmonious, unsystematic. Nagsarangiság ang panúgid sang mga sáksi. The witnesses contradicted one another. (see salangiság).

Various, divers, assorted, mingled, varied, diverse, diversified, mixed. Sarîsárì nga mga puní ang ginbutáng níla sa árko. They put varied decorations on the arch. Manugbalígyà sang sarîsárì nga mga butáng. A vender of various (different) kinds of goods. Ginsarîsárì níla ang pagpínta. They painted in variegated colours. Sarîsaría ang tinóla sa panyága. Make several kinds of side-dishes for dinner.

(B) To dip one's hands or feet into water, to splash, dash water or other liquid about (in play). Ang bátà nagasarób kang (sang) túbig sa tádyaw. Ginasarób kang (sang) bátà ang túbig sa tádyaw. The child is dipping its hands into the water contained in the jar. Sarobá ang túbig sa palanggána, sa tádyaw, sa kanál, etc. Splash (Dip your hands or feet into) the water contained in the wash-basin, in the jar, in the ditch, etc. (see lóog, úbug).

To run at and bark as a house-dog at passing strangers to attack. Ginsaróso akó sang idô. The dog ran towards me and barked. Pasarosóha ang mga idô sa mga kánding. Let the dogs charge and bark at the goats. Sarosóha siá. Attack him. Go for him. Fly at him. (see soróso).

To beat or crush so as to loosen up the fibres (of leave-stalks or the like). Sàsaá ang pakláng sang burí. Beat the leaf-stalk of the burí-palm into fibre. Sàsaí akó sang tángkap siníng pángdan, kay gamíton ko nga pínsil. Hammer the end of this screw-pine to separate the fibres, for I am going to use it as a brush. (see tâtâ).

To crawl or creep underneath, take up one's abode under cover of. Ang mga úlud nagasaúb sa nípà. Small vermin seek shelter under a nípà-roof. Ginsáb-an (sináb-an, sinaubán) siá sang yáwà. The devil entered into him. He was possessed by the devil.

To blame, scold, reprimand, chide, reproach, correct, admonish. Sawayá ang maláin níya nga batásan. Reprimand him for his bad conduct. Ginsawáy níya akó sang (sa) isá ka butáng nga walâ ko mabúhat (pagbuháta). He reproached me for a thing I had not done. Magsawáy ka sa íla kon may masawayán ikáw. Admonish them, if you think they need correction. (see bádlong, básol, túdlò, etc.).

To go or step into water, mud, etc.; to dip or soak in. Nakasáwsaw akó sa lúnang (lalaó). I stepped into the mud. Indì ka magsáwsaw sang ímo kamót sa túbig. Don't dip your hand into the water. Isáwsaw mo ang tinápay sa sabáw. Dip the bread into the sauce. Ginsawsawán níla ang bíno sing mamón. They soaked some cakes in wine. (see sagáwsaw).

To go to or visit a place (by chance, unexpectedly, for the first time); to flit through, pass, enter, waft, be wafted (of a thought, wind, or the like). Natingála akó nga nakasáy-o ka dirí sa ámon. I am surprised to see you here. I am astonished that you have come to pay us this (first) visit. Isíkway mo sa gilayón ang panumdúman sa mga buyúng kon magsáy-o sa ímo hunâhúnà, kay nagapahádluk sa ímo. Forget (Dismiss from your mind the thought of) the robbers, because you are frightened when you think (are reminded) of them. Kon maghuyúp sing mabáskug ang hángin nagasáy-o dirí ang kahumút sang mga búlak gíkan sinâ nga pamulákan. When the wind blows strongly, the fragrance of the flowers is wafted over here from that garden.

To comprehend, understand, know, grasp. Walâ siá makasayásat sang ginsilíng ko sa íya. He could not understand what I said to him. (see sáyod, sát-um, hibaló, etc.),

To know, be conversant with, be acquainted with, have knowledge of, be aware of. Makasáyod ka sang kadulúnan sang umá ni Fuláno? Do you know the boundaries of N.N.'s farm? Nakasáyod akó sinâ-or-nasayóran (nasáyran) ko inâ sing maáyo. I know that well, I am well acquainted with the facts in the case. Makasáyod ikáw sang kahulúgan sang púlong nga "palítog"?-Húo, nakasáyod akó sinâ, kay ang "palítog" kon sayóron amó ang pagkúhà ukón pagkáwat sang íya sang ibán, súbung ábi sang "ginpalítog níya ang pílak sang bánwa". Do you know the meaning of the term "palítog"?-Yes, for palítog, when explained, means to appropriate or steal what belongs to another, for instance "he stole or embezzled public money". Makisáyod akó kuntánì sa ímo sang kasaysáyan sang--. I should like to ask you the explanation of--. (see hibaló, hangúp, sát-um, áto, etc.).

To explain, show, make clear, define, interpret, expound, comment upon, describe, teach the meaning or importance of. Isáysay mo inâ sa ákon. Explain that to me. Saysayí akó sang kahulúgan sináng pagbulút-an. Make clear to me the meaning of that law. Dî masáysay ang katahumán sang lángit. The beauty of heaven cannot be expressed, is beyond description. (see túdlò, ásoy, panáysay).

Fault, error, fallacy, slip, miss, blunder, oversight, trip, stumble, misconception, misapprehension, misunderstanding, mistake; to commit a fault, to error, make a mistake, be mistaken, be in the wrong, be in error, to do wrong. Walâ siá sing sayúp. He is not at fault. It is not his fault. He is not to blame. Nakasayúp ka karón, índì ka magliwán. You made a mistake this time; don't do it again. Nasáypan (nasayupán) níya ang pagmítlang sang ininglés. He made a mistake in English pronunciation. Pasaylohá lang kon anó ang ákon nga nasáypan. Pardon whatever mistakes I may have made,-all the faults I have committed. (see salâ, tálang, pakasalâ, masinaláypon, kasáypan).

(Sp. seguro) Sure, surely, certain; secure; in a weakened sense: probable, likely; to secure, make sure of. Seguróha nga dáan ang íya báboy, kay kon dílì básì báklon sang ibán. (Seguróha lági ang báboy na, hay kon índì báklon kang ibá). Make sure at once of his pig, for otherwise someone else may buy it. (see líg-on, malíg-on, pág-on, mapág-on).

(Sp. cera) Wax. Séra sang putyókan-bee's wax.

(Sp. cerrar) To close, shut, lock, fasten; a lock; shutter, a wing of a door or window, the lid of a box, etc. Serahí ang ganháan. Lock or shut the door. Iserá ang será sang bintánà. Close the window-shutter. Naserahán ang íla pátyo. Their cemetery has been closed. (see dápat, háum, takúd, takúp).