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A kind of skin-disease somewhat similar to measles, but usually passing off in a few days. Also used as a verb. Ginamakáyhà siá. He has the skin-disease makáyhà. Minakáyhà siá sang isá ka túig. Last year he had the skin-disease makáyhà. Andam ka, agúd índì ka pagmakayhaón. Be careful not to catch the skin-disease makáyhà.

Unpleasant, annoying, discontented, not convenient, not satisfactory. (see yúgtò).

Passenger, traveller on any vehicle on land, sea or in the air. (sakáy; see sumalákay id.).

To put face upwards; to toss up, play pitch and toss (game). Pakáynga (pakayangá) ang bátà. Place the baby face upwards. Pakáyang kitá. Let us toss up.

(H) What is to be, or can be, hired; for hire, that is hired out, let out for hire, to be rented, to let, to be let, to be for (on) hire. Salákyan, baláy, etc. nga palahinakayán. A vehicle-for hire,-that is hired out,-that is let out on hire, a house to let, etc. (see hinákay).

Journey, trip, travelling, sailing, going (by boat); to sail, boat, go, travel, journey (by boat). (see sakáy, sakayán, salákyan, sumalákay, sakayánon).

Caus. of tákay-to spend for, contribute towards, lavish upon.

Wholesale, buying and selling on a large scale or in large quantities. (see píndak, utáy-utáy-retail).

To crush. See bugakáy.

(H) Contribution, subscription; anything for which contributions or alms are required or solicited. (see ámot, báyad, baláyran, tákay, limós, lilimósan, lilímsan).

(H) (Sp. alquilar) Rent, payment for the lease of a house or shop and the like; to take on lease, to rent, lease. Pilá ang alkilá sang baláy mo? What is the rent for your house? Alkilahán mo lang iníng baláy sing tagnapúlo ka mángmang ang búlan. Simply rent this house for ten pesos a month. Ipaalkilá ko iníng baláy. I will let this house on lease. Paalkilahá akó sang ímo baláy. Let me have your house on lease. Indì akó magalkilá siníng hulút, kay lakás kamahál. I won't take this room on lease, because it is too dear. (see hinákay).

To postpone, procrastinate, tarry, put off, delay; tarrying, delaying, etc. The verb is frequently used with pa-. Dílì kamó magpaalogán-gan or maginalogán-gan sa pagsílhig sang hulút. Don't put off sweeping the room. Ginalogán-gan níya ang pagkádto dídto kag tungúd sinâ walâ siá makaábut sang tábad. He put off going there and as a consequence came too late for the dinner or banquet. Indì siá magpaalogán-gan sa pagsakáy pa Manílà or índì níya pagialogán-gan ang pagsakáy pa Manílà. He will not postpone his trip to Manila. Alogán-gan siá sing pamatásan. He is inclined to procrastinate, put things off. (see palántang, agáp-to anticipate).

Contribution, mite, offering, donation; subscription; to contribute, subscribe, donate, pay a share, donate in common with others, etc. Magámot kamó. Contribute. You should contribute. Amóti nínyo ang simbáhan. Contribute for the church fund. Iámot iníng duhá ka mángmang sa mga nasunúgan sang íla baláy. Contribute these two pesos for the benefit of those whose houses were burned down. Amótan nínyo nga tátlo ang ákon báboy. The three of you should put your money together and buy my pig. May mga paámot sa madámù nga kinahánglan. Contributions are solicited for many needs. Paamóta siá sing madámù kay manggaránon man siá. Get him to contribute a good amount, for he is rich. Madámù ang walâ pa makahátag sang íla ámot. Many have not yet paid their contribution-or-subscription. Paamóti sa mga pumulúyò ang áton hospitál. Get the townspeople to give something in aid of our hospital. (see alamotán, umalamót, báyad, baláyran, tákay).

(Sp. andamio) Gangplank, gangway, gangboard, a narrow framework or platform for the passage of vehicles and pedestrians; scaffold; to use or apply a gangboard, etc. Butangí sing andámio ang baróto. Place a gangplank on the ferryboat. Andamiohí ang alágyan. Put a gangplank where the people pass. Iandámio ko iníng tápì. I'll use this board as a gangway. Andamiohá iníng káhoy. Make a gangway out of this wood. Paandamiohán mo sa íla ang sakayán, agúd makasákà ang mga sumalákay. Let them put a gangway to the boat, that the passengers may be able to go on board. (see latayán).

(Sp. alquilon) Hirer, one who hires out anything; anything for hire, as a vehicle, etc. (see hinákay, hilinakayán, ágsa, paágsa).

(Sp. arlequin) Harlequin, clown, buffoon. (see alakáyo).

(Sp. armada) Navy, fleet, squadron, warships, (see sakayán, sakayán-áway).

A long slender pole of bamboo, bólò, bagákay or the like.

Opinion, guess, surmise, conjecture; to opine, think, guess, surmise, conjecture. Sa ákon bántà or bolobántà --. In my opinion --. Ginabántà níya nga ang duhá ka gántang nga bugás ígò sa panyága sang napúlò kag ápat ka táo. He thinks that two gantas of hulled rice are sufficient for fourteen persons to eat at dinner-or-are enough to feed fourteen persons at dinner. Bantaá sing maáyo ang túbig sang ginatíg-ang. Guess well the quantity of water required for the rice you are going to boil. Binántà níla nga kon sumakáy silá sa áuto, makadángat silá sa Ilóng-ílong sa sulúd sang isá ka táknà. They thought that, if they rode in an automobile, they would reach Iloilo within an hour. (see bánà, banâbánà, hunâhúnà).

(Sp. vapor) Steam-boat, steamer, ocean-liner. (see sakayán-húlas).