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(H) Privy, etc. (see komún, lubô, palamus-ónan, palangipotán, palanlibángan).
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See palanglibángan-Privy, etc.
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Lavatory, privy, W.C.; cess-pool.
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Any person or object needing (worthy of) assistance. (tábang).
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Balance, scales, weighing machine, steelyard, beam, spring balance, scales for weighing; a constellation of stars.
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(Sp. arrimar, arrrimo) To rely upon, shelter oneself behind, ask for help or recommendation, be backed up by. Arimóhon mo si Fuláno, kon malúyag ikáw nga íya ikáw tabángan. Ask N.N's assistance, if you wish to be helped-, backed up-, by him. Iarímo mo akó sa íya. Please, ask him to back me up. Walâ kamí sing arimóhan. We have nobody to help us. The Freq. pangarímo is more used in the active tense. Mangarímo ka sa íya. Get his recommendation. Shelter yourself behind him. (see dangúp, ayóp).
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To widen by digging, to dig away earth, etc. Bangbangán mo ang lúblub, agúd magsángkad ang dálan. Widen the hollow or narrow passage by digging, in order that the road may become broader. Ginbangbangán níla ang búhò, kay makitíd. They widened the hole in the ground, for it was too narrow. Ibángbang iníng tagád sa pángpang sang subâ. Make use of this iron-pointed dibble to dig away the earth from the river-bank. Ipabángbang iníng búhò. Get this hole widened. Ang mga kaminéro nagabángbang sang bakólod sa higád sang dálan. The road-menders are digging away the side of the hill near the road. (see bákhay, káli).
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To straddle, to spread the legs wide apart when sitting, standing or lying. Indì ka magbíkà. Don't spread your legs so wide apart. Ginbíkà níya ang íya páa. He spread his legs out. Indì mo pagbikáon ang ímo páa. Don't spread your legs. Kúlang kaáyo ang ímo nga pagtáhud, kay nagbíkà ka sa atubángan sang mga bisíta. You are wanting very much in politeness towards visitors, for you spread your legs in their presence. Indì mo silá pagbikáan liwán. Don't spread your legs again before them-or-in their presence. (see bákà).
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To stab, prod, stick, pierce, with a sharp instrument. Bún-a siá. Stab him. Bún-i siá sa kílid. Stab him in the side. Ibunô ang bángkaw sa báboy. Use the lance to stick the pig with. Ang binunô kahápon natabangán sa madalî kag naluás na sa katalágman sang kamatáyon. The one who was stabbed yesterday was given assistance at once, and is now out of danger of death. (see labô-to smite, slash).
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(H) To be-, become-, many, augment in numbers, increase, multiply. Nagdámò ang mga táo, háyop, etc. The people, cattle, became numerous. Kon buót ka nga magdámò ang ímo mga ábyan, tabángan mo sing malolóy-on ang mga nalísdan. If you wish to have many friends, compassionately assist those that are in trouble. Damóa ang mga mamumugón, bató, kawáyan, etc. Increase the number or get a large number of workmen, stones, bamboos, etc. Nadamóan or nadám-an akó sing mga páhò sa karón nga túig. This year I had many mangoes.
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To stop, stand, come to a-stand,-rest,-standstill, put up at, draw rein, halt, cease to advance. Nagdúlug siá sa atubángan sang ákon baláy. He stopped in front of our house. Ginpadúlug níya ang salákyan sa tupád sang simbáhan. He drew up the vehicle before the Church. Padulúgi sang áwto ang íya baláy. Stop the auto at his house. Padulúga dirí ang trak, kay mulúsad akó. Stop the truck here, for I wish to get out. Sa diín magadúlug ang trak? Where will the truck stop? Sa diín magapadúlug ka sang trak? Where will you stop the truck? Ipadúlug ináng gamó sa mga punoán. Let the authorities put a stop to that annoyance or disturbance. Indì mapadúlug ang lakát sang ádlaw. The sun cannot be stopped in its course. (see pára, táyod-to stand, stop walking).
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To observe, look at, view, gaze at, eye, keep an eye on, watch from a window or the like. Gawáha kon sín-o ang sa idálum. Look out and see who is below. Igáwa akó kon sín-o ang nagaámba dirâ sa hágdan. Kindly look out and see who is singing on the stairs. Dáyon lang siá nagagáwa sa bintánà sa mga umalági sa idálum. She is always looking out of the window to watch the passers-by below. Magbulúsbúlus kamó maggáwa sa gawáng sa mga nagalubás sa dálan kag kon ínyo makítà si Fuláno pahapíta siá dirí. Watch in turns from the window the passers-by on the road, and if you see N.N. invite him up here. Gawáhi sing sugâ ang táo dirâ sa atubángan sang baláy. Take a light and observe the man there in front of the house. Ginawáhan níya sing pasílak ang makáwat. He watched the thief by means of a flashlight. (see bántay, tíid, áwhog, áwhang, ánghaw).
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(H) Face, facial expression, mien, visage, countenance; aspect; cheek; audacity, temerity, shame. Ang íya guyá maitúm. His face is black. Kon magkádlaw siá ang duhá níya ka písngi nagapakítà sang magtímbang nga yupúk sang íya guyá nga makawiwíli tulúkon. When she smiles her two cheeks dimple in a way pleasant to look upon. Si Fuláno may guyá sa pagbutángbútang sa íya sa likód kag waláy guyá sa pagutís sa íya sa atubángan. N.N. has the face to slander him behind his back and is not ashamed to flatter him in his presence. (see pangguyáhon, nawóng, uyahón, guyahón).
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Used mostly in the compound form panghákroy, panhákroy-to moan, complain, sigh, heave a sigh, groan, wail, bewail, mourn, lament. Indì ka manghákroy sing lakás. Don't lament too much. Pinanghakroyán níya ang kamatáyon sang íya ilóy. He bewailed the death of his mother. Ginpanghakroyán níya akó, agúd tabángan ko siá. He besought me with sighs to come to his assistance. (see bákhò).
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To shout "halá". Kon haláhon ang mga bátà magahúyab silá. If one shouts "halá" to the boys, they will scamper off. Haláha ang mga bátà nga nagagináhud sa atubángan sang baláy. Shout "halá" to the children making a noise in front of the house (and drive them away).
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To scamper off, run pell-mell, disperse quickly, hurry off, to spread rapidly (of an eruptive disease). Ang mga bátà, kánding, etc. nagahúyab. The children, the goats, etc. are scampering off. Pahuyába ang mga karnéro gíkan sa áton pamulákan. Drive the sheep quickly out of our garden. Kápti ang bastón nga saráng mo ikapahúyab sa mga bátà nga nagagáhud sa atubángan sang áton baláy. Take the stick and with it you can quickly disperse the boys who are making such a noise in front of our house. Naghúyab ang íya katúl. His catul spread rapidly. Pahuyába ang áwto. Drive the automobile at a high speed. (see huyánap, dalágan).
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