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Thought, thinking, idea, reflection, cogitation, consideration, surmise, guess, opinion; to think, cogitate, reflect, ponder, consider, surmise, opine, guess. Hunàhunáa inâ sing maáyo. Think well over it-or-Consider that well. Naghunâhúnà akó nga--. I thought that--. Ginahunâhunáan na níla karón sing mabinalák-on kon anó ang maáyo nga isagáng sa maláut nga pamatásan sang mga bág-ong túbò. They are now considering with great solicitude what is the best way to check the bad habits of the rising generation. Sa ákon hunâhúnà--. In my opinion--. Walâ akó sing hunâhúnà nga--. I had no idea that--. Kon maghunâhúnà ka sing súbung nagasayúp ikáw. If you think that, you are mistaken. (see dúmdum, painóíno, sálig).

Mostly used with pa- in the meaning of giving some respite, leaving alone or in peace, and the like. Indì akó pagpahunádon ni Akáy. My little daughter never gives me any rest, is always keeping me busy. Walâ akó níya pagpahunáda, kon walâ ko siá pagbákli sing bág-o nga báyò. He would not leave me in peace till I bought him a new jacket.

Interruption, interval, rest, pause; to stop, cease, pause. Walâ sing húndak. Continually, constantly, always, without interruption. (see puút, úntat, langán).

(B) No, none. See warâ, walâ. Hurâ angód tána magabút. He has not come yet. (see Walâ, pa, siá, magabút).

(Sp. jurar) To take an oath, to swear. Maghurár ka. Swear. Hurahí ang kamatuóran siní. Swear to the truth of this. Ginhurahán níya ang mga kabutigán nga íya sinúgid. He swore to the lies he told. Indì mo paghurahán ang mga butáng nga dìmatúod, dìmatárung kag walâ sing ígò nga kabangdánan. Don't swear to things that are not true, not just and not sufficiently grave to warrant an oath. (see súmpà).

(B) End, termination; rest, interruption, pause, stop. Warâ tána ti huraráy sa sulúd kang baláy. There is no end of work for her to do in the house. (see (H) Walâ gid siá sing pahúway sa sulúd sang baláy). (see langán, puút, hinayón).

Privacy, shelter, protection, freedom from noise, etc. Walâ gid sing húsà sa ámon baláy ang kinánta kag sináut sa baláy ni Fuláno. The singing and dancing in N.N.'s house is plainly heard in ours. (see sorondayón).

A prefix used:-

1.) in forming all the passive tenses of many verbs having a passive in "i". Many verbs indicating an action that removes something from the agent belong to this class, as: to sell, send, throw, pay, give, hand over to (balígyà, padalá, pilák, báyad, hátag, túnghol), etc. In the forms with gina-and gin-the "i-" is either prefixed or (now commonly) left out entirely, whilst in the forms with paga-and pag-the "i-" comes between the root and paga-or pag-, e.g. hátag-to give. Iginahátag (ginahátag) níya iní sa ákon. He is giving me this. Iginhátag (ginhátag) níya iní sa ákon. He gave me this. Pagaihátag gid níya iní sa ákon. He will surely give me this. Walâ níya pagihátag iní sa ákon. He did not give me this. Indì níya pagihátag iní sa ákon. He will not give me this. Ihátag iní sa ákon. Give me this, etc.

2.) in expressing the idea of-the means by which-,-the instrument with which-, a thing is done, e.g. búhat-to make. Ibúhat iníng káhoy sang ákon baláy. Make use of this wood for building my house. Bakál-To buy. Iníng tátlo ka mángmang ibakál mo sing bág-o nga kálò. Buy a new hat with these three pesos, etc.

3.) in expressing a polite request, e.g. Ipalíhog mo akó ihátag sang ákon katahurán sa kay Fuláno. Do me the favour of paying my respects to N.N. (see ig-, iga-, ika-, inog-).

-i, A suffix used in the passive impersonal imperative, in the passive negative present, and in the passive negatived past of verbs having a passive in-an, e.g. patíndog-to set up, build. Patindogí (walâ níya pagapatindogí, walâ níya pagpatindogí) sing baláy iníng lugár. Build (he is not building, has not built) a house on this pot.

A prefix used:-

1.) in forming all the passive tenses of many verbs having a passive in "i". Many verbs indicating an action that removes something from the agent belong to this class, as: to sell, send, throw, pay, give, hand over to (balígyà, padalá, pilák, báyad, hátag, túnghol), etc. In the forms with gina-and gin-the "i-" is either prefixed or (now commonly) left out entirely, whilst in the forms with paga-and pag-the "i-" comes between the root and paga-or pag-, e.g. hátag-to give. Iginahátag (ginahátag) níya iní sa ákon. He is giving me this. Iginhátag (ginhátag) níya iní sa ákon. He gave me this. Pagaihátag gid níya iní sa ákon. He will surely give me this. Walâ níya pagihátag iní sa ákon. He did not give me this. Indì níya pagihátag iní sa ákon. He will not give me this. Ihátag iní sa ákon. Give me this, etc.

2.) in expressing the idea of-the means by which-,-the instrument with which-, a thing is done, e.g. búhat-to make. Ibúhat iníng káhoy sang ákon baláy. Make use of this wood for building my house. Bakál-To buy. Iníng tátlo ka mángmang ibakál mo sing bág-o nga kálò. Buy a new hat with these three pesos, etc.

3.) in expressing a polite request, e.g. Ipalíhog mo akó ihátag sang ákon katahurán sa kay Fuláno. Do me the favour of paying my respects to N.N. (see ig-, iga-, ika-, inog-).

-i, A suffix used in the passive impersonal imperative, in the passive negative present, and in the passive negatived past of verbs having a passive in-an, e.g. patíndog-to set up, build. Patindogí (walâ níya pagapatindogí, walâ níya pagpatindogí) sing baláy iníng lugár. Build (he is not building, has not built) a house on this pot.

Whereas, but, still, yet, notwithstanding, nevertheless, however. Nagpamanílà siá, konó, ibágo walâ man. He had gone to Manila, they said, but he had not gone. Silíng níya nga íya iníng tulún-an, ibágo íya galî sang ibán. He said this book was his, but it really belongs to somebody else. (see gái, ugái, igái).

Whereas, but, still, yet, notwithstanding, nevertheless, however. Nagpamanílà siá, konó, ibágo walâ man. He had gone to Manila, they said, but he had not gone. Silíng níya nga íya iníng tulún-an, ibágo íya galî sang ibán. He said this book was his, but it really belongs to somebody else. (see gái, ugái, igái).

Exactness, preciseness, precision, accurateness, accuracy, correctness, attention to detail; to be careful, exact, heedful, accurate, precise, correct, conscientious, particular, attentive to details. Walâ siá sing kaíd-id sa íya mga buluhatón. She does not exercise any care in the performance of her duties. Id-idón mo ang ímo mga búhat, kay sudyaón ka gid kunína. Be careful in your work, for you will certainly be called to account later on. Nagaíd-id siá sang íya bág-o nga galamitón. She is very careful with her new furniture. Iníng maéstra nagaíd-id gid sang íya kláse. This teacher is very painstaking in giving class. (see písan, húgud, úkud, túl-id).

Exactness, preciseness, precision, accurateness, accuracy, correctness, attention to detail; to be careful, exact, heedful, accurate, precise, correct, conscientious, particular, attentive to details. Walâ siá sing kaíd-id sa íya mga buluhatón. She does not exercise any care in the performance of her duties. Id-idón mo ang ímo mga búhat, kay sudyaón ka gid kunína. Be careful in your work, for you will certainly be called to account later on. Nagaíd-id siá sang íya bág-o nga galamitón. She is very careful with her new furniture. Iníng maéstra nagaíd-id gid sang íya kláse. This teacher is very painstaking in giving class. (see písan, húgud, úkud, túl-id).

See "i-". For euphony's sake "íga-" is more used in phrases like: Ari akó, kon may igasógò (isógò). I am at your service. I am here. Command me, I am at your orders. Walâ akó sing igahátag sa íya. I have nothing to give him. May igahámbal (ihámbal) ako sa íya. I have to tell him something. I have to bespeak him about something.

See "i-". For euphony's sake "íga-" is more used in phrases like: Ari akó, kon may igasógò (isógò). I am at your service. I am here. Command me, I am at your orders. Walâ akó sing igahátag sa íya. I have nothing to give him. May igahámbal (ihámbal) ako sa íya. I have to tell him something. I have to bespeak him about something.

A simulated cough, hem, hum; to cough, to hem (hum) and haw, to speak in a very hesitating manner. Nagaigáigá gid lang siá. He just hems and haws. Ginigáigahán gid lang níya akó nga walâ gid siá maghámbal sing maáthag. He just kept coughing (hemming and hawing) at me without saying anything distinctly. (see ígham).

A simulated cough, hem, hum; to cough, to hem (hum) and haw, to speak in a very hesitating manner. Nagaigáigá gid lang siá. He just hems and haws. Ginigáigahán gid lang níya akó nga walâ gid siá maghámbal sing maáthag. He just kept coughing (hemming and hawing) at me without saying anything distinctly. (see ígham).

To hem, cough slightly (in order to attract attention, express doubt, etc.). Ighamí siá. Draw his attention by coughing slightly. Ginighamán akó níya kag sang pagbalikíd ko nagkádlaw siá. He coughed and when I looked back he smiled. Walâ ka magígham, haw! Yes, but you might have given a cough to let me know you were there! (see igáigá).

To hem, cough slightly (in order to attract attention, express doubt, etc.). Ighamí siá. Draw his attention by coughing slightly. Ginighamán akó níya kag sang pagbalikíd ko nagkádlaw siá. He coughed and when I looked back he smiled. Walâ ka magígham, haw! Yes, but you might have given a cough to let me know you were there! (see igáigá).

(Sp. ignorante) Ignorant, ignoramus, unlettered, illiterate, uncultured, unschooled, untaught, unlearned, uneducated. (see pákok, urá-is, walâ, sing, tinón-an).