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

Meet, fit, just, proper, suitable, adapted, right; to fit, adapt, adjust, accommodate; to hit, strike, score, make a hit. Igò gid inâ. That's just the thing. Paigóon mo gid sing maáyo ang mga tápì. Adjust the boards very well. Ang íya mga batásan nagakaígò gid. His manners are just right-or-His behaviour is excellent. Paigói ang ímo baláy sing digamohán. Make a suitable kitchen for your house. Pagaigóon ko gid siá. I shall certainly hit him. Makaígo ka sináng píspis dirâ sa sangá sang káhoy? Can you hit that bird there on the branch of the tree? Madámù ang naígò sang mga lisó sang lúthang. Many were hit by rifle-bullets. Iigò sa íya iníng bató. Hit him with this stone. Walâ níya akó pagigóa. He did not hit me. (see síbò, ángay, sinántò).

Meet, fit, just, proper, suitable, adapted, right; to fit, adapt, adjust, accommodate; to hit, strike, score, make a hit. Igò gid inâ. That's just the thing. Paigóon mo gid sing maáyo ang mga tápì. Adjust the boards very well. Ang íya mga batásan nagakaígò gid. His manners are just right-or-His behaviour is excellent. Paigói ang ímo baláy sing digamohán. Make a suitable kitchen for your house. Pagaigóon ko gid siá. I shall certainly hit him. Makaígo ka sináng píspis dirâ sa sangá sang káhoy? Can you hit that bird there on the branch of the tree? Madámù ang naígò sang mga lisó sang lúthang. Many were hit by rifle-bullets. Iigò sa íya iníng bató. Hit him with this stone. Walâ níya akó pagigóa. He did not hit me. (see síbò, ángay, sinántò).

To creak, emit a grating sound as by friction or the like. Ang kángga nagaígot, kay walâ sing síbo. The cart creaks because it is not greased. Ginpaígot níya ang galingán sang kapé. He made the coffee mill creak. Huy, sapatéro, índì mo pagpaigóton ang ákon mga sapátos. Now, shoemaker, don't make my boots creaky. Don't make me boots that creak.

To creak, emit a grating sound as by friction or the like. Ang kángga nagaígot, kay walâ sing síbo. The cart creaks because it is not greased. Ginpaígot níya ang galingán sang kapé. He made the coffee mill creak. Huy, sapatéro, índì mo pagpaigóton ang ákon mga sapátos. Now, shoemaker, don't make my boots creaky. Don't make me boots that creak.

Grievance, reason for complaint, censure, finding fault with. Walâ gid akó sing igsáwà sang pagtátap níla sa ákon. I have no reason to complain of their treatment.

Grievance, reason for complaint, censure, finding fault with. Walâ gid akó sing igsáwà sang pagtátap níla sa ákon. I have no reason to complain of their treatment.

(B) To follow suit, do likewise, do the same, imitate; imitation of others (often just for the sake of appearances). Walâ pagasapaká ni Fulána ang íya mga hináblus, ápang kon dalôdalóon sang ibán, dáyon man siá nagaihô-or-dáyon man níya ihô. N.N. does not care for her nephews and nieces, but when they are caressed by others, she follows suit at once.

(B) To follow suit, do likewise, do the same, imitate; imitation of others (often just for the sake of appearances). Walâ pagasapaká ni Fulána ang íya mga hináblus, ápang kon dalôdalóon sang ibán, dáyon man siá nagaihô-or-dáyon man níya ihô. N.N. does not care for her nephews and nieces, but when they are caressed by others, she follows suit at once.

Also: Peer, compeer, match, equal. Waáy (walâ sing) ikaduhá-without peer, peerless, unsurpassed, unequaled, without a rival, or the like.

Also: Peer, compeer, match, equal. Waáy (walâ sing) ikaduhá-without peer, peerless, unsurpassed, unequaled, without a rival, or the like.

Change, alteration, variation; to change, alter, vary, replace, substitute, exchange; successor, instead of. Makaduhá sa simána may ílis sang prográma. Twice a week there is a change of programme. Sín-o ang ílis níya? Who is his successor? Who takes his place? Maílis-or-magaílis pa akó ánay. First, I shall change (my clothes). Ilísan mo ang ímo kálò nga dáan sing bág-o. Exchange your old hat for a new one. Isli-or-ilísi ang salúg nga kawáyan sing tápì. Take up the bamboo-floor and make one of boards. Sang paghalín ni Pédro nailísan siá ni Páblo. When Peter left, Paul took his place. Iníng mga kawáyan iílis ko sa kodál nga dáan. These bamboos I am going to use to replace the old fence. Nabasâ ang ákon panápton kag walâ akó sing iílis. My clothes got wet and I had no change. Tandaán mo gid ang mga ílis sa íya baláy. Mark well the alterations in his house. (see báylo, tál-us).

Change, alteration, variation; to change, alter, vary, replace, substitute, exchange; successor, instead of. Makaduhá sa simána may ílis sang prográma. Twice a week there is a change of programme. Sín-o ang ílis níya? Who is his successor? Who takes his place? Maílis-or-magaílis pa akó ánay. First, I shall change (my clothes). Ilísan mo ang ímo kálò nga dáan sing bág-o. Exchange your old hat for a new one. Isli-or-ilísi ang salúg nga kawáyan sing tápì. Take up the bamboo-floor and make one of boards. Sang paghalín ni Pédro nailísan siá ni Páblo. When Peter left, Paul took his place. Iníng mga kawáyan iílis ko sa kodál nga dáan. These bamboos I am going to use to replace the old fence. Nabasâ ang ákon panápton kag walâ akó sing iílis. My clothes got wet and I had no change. Tandaán mo gid ang mga ílis sa íya baláy. Mark well the alterations in his house. (see báylo, tál-us).

Poor, pauper, without wealth; to be or become poor, indigent, penniless, penurious, destitute, pinched, straitened. Imol siá. He is poor. Nagímol siá. He became poor. Naimólan gid akó sa íya. He seems to me to be very poor. Ginpaímol siá sang Mahál nga Diós, kay bugalón siá sádto ánay. God deprived him of his worldly goods, because he used to be so proud. Indì ka magpakaímol. Don't pretend to be poor. Imol siá, konó, ápang sang pagdúaw ko sa íya walâ gid akó pagimóli sang íya baláy. They say he is poor, but when I visited him his house did not appear to me to be poor. (see dungúl, póbre).

Poor, pauper, without wealth; to be or become poor, indigent, penniless, penurious, destitute, pinched, straitened. Imol siá. He is poor. Nagímol siá. He became poor. Naimólan gid akó sa íya. He seems to me to be very poor. Ginpaímol siá sang Mahál nga Diós, kay bugalón siá sádto ánay. God deprived him of his worldly goods, because he used to be so proud. Indì ka magpakaímol. Don't pretend to be poor. Imol siá, konó, ápang sang pagdúaw ko sa íya walâ gid akó pagimóli sang íya baláy. They say he is poor, but when I visited him his house did not appear to me to be poor. (see dungúl, póbre).

To discharge a debt, pay in full, settle an account. Nagímpas na siá sang íya nga útang sa kay Fuláno. He has discharged his debt to N.N. Naímpas na ang íya nga útang. His debt is paid in full. Walâ pa akó níya maimpasí. He has not yet paid me all. (see túmbas, kábis).

To discharge a debt, pay in full, settle an account. Nagímpas na siá sang íya nga útang sa kay Fuláno. He has discharged his debt to N.N. Naímpas na ang íya nga útang. His debt is paid in full. Walâ pa akó níya maimpasí. He has not yet paid me all. (see túmbas, kábis).

Diminution, lessening, deterioration, loss of quality or quantity. Sing masúnsun gingámit mo inâ nga báyò, ápang túbtub karón walâ gid sing ín-in; dáw bág-o gihápon. You have used that dress quite often, but till now it is not the worse for wear, it is still like new. Walâ gid sing ín-in ang kadalísay siníng lánggaw, bisán nasimbúgan na sing túbig. This vinegar has not lost its strength, though it has been mixed with water. Ang humáy dirâ sa tabungós daw walâ sing ín-in, gái nabuhínan ko sing duhá ka gántang. The rice in the tabungós-basket seems to have been left intact, though as a matter of fact I have taken two gantas from it. Also, but seldom, used as a verb: Indì magín-in iníng salsálon, bató nga bantíling, etc. This iron, solid stone, etc., will not wear out, will not rust, crumble, lose strength or the like. (see búhin, íban).

Diminution, lessening, deterioration, loss of quality or quantity. Sing masúnsun gingámit mo inâ nga báyò, ápang túbtub karón walâ gid sing ín-in; dáw bág-o gihápon. You have used that dress quite often, but till now it is not the worse for wear, it is still like new. Walâ gid sing ín-in ang kadalísay siníng lánggaw, bisán nasimbúgan na sing túbig. This vinegar has not lost its strength, though it has been mixed with water. Ang humáy dirâ sa tabungós daw walâ sing ín-in, gái nabuhínan ko sing duhá ka gántang. The rice in the tabungós-basket seems to have been left intact, though as a matter of fact I have taken two gantas from it. Also, but seldom, used as a verb: Indì magín-in iníng salsálon, bató nga bantíling, etc. This iron, solid stone, etc., will not wear out, will not rust, crumble, lose strength or the like. (see búhin, íban).

Understanding, knowledge, inkling. Walâ siá sing inalóng-ong sang ginpanáysay kaína. He knows nothing of what was explained a short while ago. (see alóng-ong).