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Bravery, valour, courage, nerve, grit, hardihood, fortitude, prowess, boldness, daring, intrepidity, doughtiness, fierceness, violence; to be brave, courageous, doughty, plucky, manly, firm, strict, valiant, fierce, unyielding. Nagísug siá sa pagbátok sa íya. He was brave enough to resist him. Akó lang ang naísgan mo, kay akó man lang daúg mo sa dúmug. You dared to fight me, because I am the only one you can vanquish in wrestling. Isúgi siá. Brave him. Dare him. Stand up to him. Ginpaísug níya ang idô sa paglagás sang talunón. He trained the dog to be brave in pursuing wild pigs. Paisúga siá sa pakigáway. Urge him on to fight. Stir him up for a fight. (see bákud, tútum, pág-on).
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(H) Superfluous, redundant, exaggeration, what is to be or should be removed, taken away or left out, or, "taken with a grain of salt" (not to be fully believed). Kalalíson na gid ang amó nga mga punípúni. Those flourishes (or little decorations) should be removed or left out. Ang íya nga pagpakigsúmpung sa kay Fuláno may katarúngan nga dakû, ápang kalalíson gid man ang ibán nga ginsilíng níya. His opposition to N.N. is perfectly justified, but some of the things he said must be taken with a grain of salt. (see kalís).
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See kalibúg. Also: Mixture as between Visayans and Negritos, Visayans and Europeans, etc.; Mestizo, half-breed, hybrid. Ang mga bumulúthò nga tumándok nagpakigáway sa mga bumulúthò nga katsílà kag kalibugán. The native students fought against the Spanish and half-caste students.
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Dim. and Freq. of káti. Katíkatihá siá. Provoke (induce) him. Ginkatíkatí (kinatíkatí) níya akó sa pagpakigáway. He challenged me to fight. (see ákyat).
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(Sp. consultar) To consult, ask advice, take counsel, take counsel with. Magkonsúlta-or-magkonsultár ka sa manugbúlung. Consult a doctor (physician). Ginkonsultahán ko siá. I asked his advice. Ikonsultár mo sa íya kon mapamanílà ikáw ukón índì. Ask his advice whether you should go to Manila or not. Also noun: Consultation, conference, a question proposed and the answer given. (see pamángkot, pakigkítà).
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