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(H) The much used plural form of ángay. Also used adverbially: sing alángay-equally, in the same manner, without difference, favour or distinction. Ginlímsan silá níya sing alángay sing tagnapúlo ka dakû. He gave them an alms of ten centavos each without distinction. Ginabílang kag ginasagúd níya ang mga manák kag ang mga sumúod niya nga anák sing alán[g]ay gid. He looks upon as equal and takes equal care of his stepchildren and his own children. (see saláma, parého).
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Favour, sympathy, support, help, partnership; supporter, sympathizer, helper; to take sides with, to help or support. Walâ siá sing ámpin. He has no-one to support him, or he has no-one to back him up. Kon walâ ka sing ámpin índì ka makadaúg. If you have no help you cannot win. Iníng pányo ilámpin ko sa bátà nga bílang iámpin sa hángin. I'll wrap the child up in this cloth as a protection against the wind. Ampiní siá. Support him. Back him up. Itípyok ko ang tanán ko nga mga ginsakúpan nga ipaámpin ko sa ímo. I will hand over all my followers to your support. Sín-o ang nagámpin sa íya? Who gave him a backing? (see ápin).
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(Sp. acibar) Aloe; aloes used as a purgative; the juice of the sabila-plant (Sp. zabila, zabida).
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One under the care and protection of another, a ward, protegé, one who is given shelter and protection; to seek refuge, look for shelter and protection, seek an asylum, etc., as orphans, or the like. Ayóp níla siá. He is their ward, protegé. Ang mga ímol nagaayóp sa mga manggaránon. The poor look for help to the rich. Paáypa (paayopá) akó, kon mga saráng. Grant me shelter and protection, if possible. Ipaayóp ko sa íya iníng makaloló-oy nga táo. I will give this poor man into his care. Yádtong ílo nga bátà nga ginpaayóp níya ginbílang níya nga sumúod nga anák níya. That orphan boy, whom he had taken pity upon, he treated as if he were his own son. (see aláypan, dangúp).
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To open-, force-, press-, asunder, tear or pull apart (a purse or the like). Bikáta ang tinápay. Pull the loaf asunder. Ibíkat akó ánay sang ákon bólsa, kay akó índì makabíkat sinâ. Kindly open my purse for me, as I cannot force it open. Bikáta akó sang pológwan, kay pasúdlon ko ang manók. Open the mouth of the chicken-basket for me, for I am going to put in the cock. (see bílad, húmlad-to open, unfold).
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Prisoner, convict, inmate of a prison, one who is serving his time. (see préso, bilánggò, bilanggóan).
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(B) See biláho-the spike of sugar-cane, etc.
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To shut up, imprison, confine, isolate, segregate, lock-up,-in, pen, coop up. Bokóta ang báboy kag patambokón mo. Shut up the pig and fatten it. Bokóti akó sing duhá ka báboy, kay iháwon ko sa sulúd sang duhá ka búlan. Shut up and fatten for me two pigs, for I am going to slaughter them within two months. Mga mádre nga binókot. Cloistered nuns. Bokóta siá sa íya hulút nga índì siá makagwâ. Lock him in his room, so that he cannot go out. Ginpabókot níla siá sa bilanggóan. They had him-locked up,-incarcerated,-confined in prison,-imprisoned,-sent to prison,-put in prison. (see húnong, bilánggò).
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