Hiligaynon
A group or cluster dependent on a principal group; to appear or grow in a group in the neighbourhood of the principal group. Iníng púnsok nga óhong may lungáw dirâ-or-nagalungáw dirâ. This group of óhong-mushrooms has another dependent cluster over there. (see lahóng).
Hiligaynon
A kind of rice-wafers or rice-biscuits. Ang binókbok nga bugás kutáwon sa túbig, ibutáng sa mga dáhon kag pamalamalahón kag ugáling pritóhon; amó iní ang píking. Powdered rice is made into dough, spread on leaves to dry and then fried; the result is píking.
Hiligaynon
To excoriate, abrade, chafe. Napiláhan ang bulî ko sang maláwig nga pagsakáy ko sa kabáyo. My seat became sore from long riding on horseback. (see piláhon).
Hiligaynon
(Sp. presentado) A person presented, introduced, presentee, one who presents himself. The phrase "Presentádo gáni piláhon" means; One who offers his services voluntarily or applies for a job will usually not give full satisfaction; he will do his work carelessly or will even run away before long according to his own convenience or advantage.
Hiligaynon
To cook vegetables, boil legumes, prepare vegetable dishes, boil peas and beans in the pod. Toláha (toláa) ang dágmay, balúnggay, talóng, etc. Cook the dágmay, balúnggay, eggplant, etc. Tinoláhan kamí níya sing lángkà kag kadyós. She prepared for us (as a side-dish) some jack-fruit and kadyós-peas. Ipatóla sa kay Pédro ang mga patánì kag alugbáti. See to it that Peter boils the patánì-beans and the alugbáti-shoots. Náno ang áton toláhon (utánon, laswahón)? What kind of vegetable dishes shall we prepare? N.B. Toláon, toláan, etc. is often used in (B), toláhon, toláhan, etc. in (H). For boiling shelled (dry) peas and beans "lâgâ, (H), lágà, (B)" is frequently employed. (see túla, tulánhan, tinúla, útan, láswa).
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