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To gather, collect, bring together, join or associate with, mingle, mix, put together. Indì mo pagkariponón ang mga kabatáan nga magamáy kag dalágkù. Don't put the small children together with the big ones. Ginkaripón níla ang mga báka kag karabáw. They put the cows with the buffalloes. Kariponá silá nga tanán. Put them all together. (see símpon, dápon, upúd, abáy).
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Lawsuit, question or case before a court; to have a case in court; sue by legal process, institute legal proceedings. May kasábà silá-or-nagakasábà silá. They have a case in court.
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Divergence, difference, opposition, disunion, disharmony. Nagaabyánay silá sa gwâ, ápang may ginahúptan silá sa dúghan nga kasibágsíbag ang isá sa isá. They are friends outwardly but in their hearts they oppose one another. (see síbag-to disagree, etc.).
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To spread, scatter; disorder, dishevel. Kay-agón mo silá sing alalángay. Spread them out-equally,-evenly,-in groups of equal size. Ang íya bohók ginakáy-ag sang hángin. Her hair is fluttering in the wind. (see báhin, bahínbáhin, bulád, búkag).
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To lie on one's back, to lie supine, lie face upward. Nagakayâ silá sa lándong sang páhò. They are lying on their backs in the shade of the mango-tree. Pakáy-a (pakayaá) ang pínggan. Put the plate face upwards. Pakáy-i akó siníng pínggan. Turn this plate face upwards for me. (see kayáng).
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Life, mode or manner of one's life, living conditions; to live, remain, stay, reside, lead a-, pass one's-, life. Nagakinabuhî silá sing matáwhay. They are leading -a tranquil life, -a happy life. Magbuligáy kamó, agúd magtáwhay kag maglinóng ang ínyo pagkinabuhî. Help each other, that you may live a tranquil and peaceful life. (see buhî, búhì, pangabúhì, kabúhì).
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Stir, movement, noise. Silá íla walâ gid sing kinuyúng-kúyung, kóndì naghípus lang silá. They for their part did not make any stir, but remained silent or quiet.
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We; including the person or persons spoken to. Kitá áton-or-kitá sing áton-or-kitáy áton-We for our part--As far as we are concerned--. Kitá nga tanán. All of us. Sa katapúsan kitá gid kag dílì silá ang nakadaúg sa kasábà. The upshot is that we, and not they, are the ones that have won the case (or lawsuit).
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Dim. and Freq. of kólas. Ginapakoláskólas sang hángin ang mga kawáyan. The wind is stirring and rustling the bamboos. Nagakoláskólas silá dirâ. They are rather noisy over there. (see hulághúlag, gahúdgáhud, litóklitók, etc.).
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See kamústa. Nagkomostahánay silá. They saluted each other, they shook hands.
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(Sp. contra) Against, in opposition to; to oppose, resist, go against, counteract, run counter to, clash with, cross, conflict with, beat-, run-, militate-, against, withstand, antagonize; opposition, objection; opponent, enemy. Ang kaálwan kóntra sa kaímot. Liberality is opposed to niggardliness. Indì ka magkóntra (mangóntra) sa mga sógò sang ímo ginikánan. Do not go against the orders of your parents. Ang mga nagakóntra (magapangóntra) sa pagbulút-an magabatás sang sílot. Those that go against the law will be punished. Nagakontrahánay silá. They are opposed to each other. They are quarrelling or fighting. Madámù ang íya mga kóntra. He has many enemies. (see bátok, bátò, kasúmpung, kaáway).
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To rub, rumple, tousle. Nagakosôkosoáy silá sang íla bohók. They are rumpling each other's hair.
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A game in which two grasp each other's hand and try to inflict pain by pressing the finger-nails into the flesh; he who gives way first loses. Nagakubungáy silá nga duhá. The two of them are busy at the game called "kúbung". (see ógbo-another game, where the contestants try to bend down each other's arm; pákil-where they try, in a sitting position, to bend the outstretched leg; tornílyo-where the middle finger is made the victim). (see pangúbung).
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Surprise, excitement, sudden joy or astonishment; to shake or tremble with joy or pleasure, be surprised or astonished. Nagakúnyag siá sa kalípay, kay may bág-o siá nga bestído kag madalî na lang ang pándut. She is quite excited with joy, for she has a new frock and the feast-day is near. Nagkulúnyag silá sang pagbáton níla sang amó nga balítà. When they received that news they were (pleasurably) surprised. Ang íya nga pagdaúg nagpakúnyag sa íya mga ábyan. His victory gave great joy (pleasure, satisfaction) to his friends. (see kibút).
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This letter is pronounced as in English. Variously combined with vowels it is frequently made use of in the Visayan Dialect to form adjectives, nouns and plural verbal forms, e.g. bumulúthò, pumalaháyag, kalalát-an, sululátan, isulúlat, nagilinúm silá, nagilísol silá, nagdaláyaw silá, nagailinútud silá, etc. (Búthò, paháyag, láut, sulát, inúm, ísol, dáyaw, útud, etc.).
Many terms that in Hiligáynon contain the letter "l" have the letter "r" instead in Hiniráya, or Binukídnon, e.g. walâ-warâ, ílog-írog, dalága-darága, malayô-marayô, lángsì-rángsì, etc.
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(B) Dim. of lági. Sónda silá lagílági. Follow them quickly.
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To demolish, exterminate, destroy, annihilate. Laglagá silá nga tanán. Exterminate them all. Iláglag iníng agás sa mga ánay. Use this kerosene to destroy the termites. Amó iní ang kalóg nga linaglagán níla sang mga lúkso. This is the ditch in which they destroyed the young locusts. Ginláglag sang mga buyóng ang búg-os nga minurô páti ang íya sinâ nga mga pumulúyò. The brigands destroyed the whole village with its inhabitants. (see búngkag, gubâ, pápas).
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Clink, chink, clang, clank, tinkle, jingle; to tinkle, jingle, clink, chink, clang, clank. Ang súndang kon mahúlug magalágting. If the knife falls down it will clink. Lagtingí silá sing pínggan, agúd magkarí, kay humán na ang panyága. Jingle or clink the plate for them, that they may come, for dinner is ready. Palagtingá ang pínggan, agúd íla mabatián. Clink the plate so that they can hear it. (see tíngting).