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Weak, feeble, unsteady, shaky; to be or become weak, etc. Naghúyang iníng baláy. This house has grown shaky, is tottering.
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(B) To slap, smack, strike with the palm of the hand. Huyapí siá. Smack him. Naghuyáp siá sa ákon-or-hinuyapán níya akó. He slapped me. Ihuyáp sa íya ang ímo sinélas. Slap him with your slipper. Ginhanâ níya akó nga huyapán. He lifted his hand and threatened to slap me. (see támpà).
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See huyágpà-slightly inclined, sloping, etc.
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To loiter, loaf, roam about idly, stroll. Nagahúyaw gid lang siá. He roams about doing nothing. (see landólándo, lagáwlágaw, etc.).
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Dim. and Freq. of huyáw. Indì ka maghuyáwhúyaw. Don't loiter-or-don't be a loafer. (see tiógtióg).
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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 get ready to strike, make as if to strike, threaten with uplifted arm or weapon. Ginhanâ níya akó nga huyapán. He threatened to slap me. Ginhanaán níya akó sang íya binángon. He made as if to strike me with his bolo. Ihanâ sa íya ang ímo bastón. Threaten him with your stick.
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See i-. "I-" and "ig-" can often be used promiscuously, e.g. ighámbal, ihámbal; igsilíng, isilíng; igdápat, idápat; igbátok, ibátok; etc. But words beginning with the letter "k" have nearly always "ig-" instead of "i-", e.g. igkasubô, igkasákit, igkahuyâ, igkúdlit, etc.
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