Hiligaynon
(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).
Hiligaynon
An addition of one or more rooms to a house with corresponding extension of the roof, an extension, a lean-to. Also used as a verb. Padorósi ang ímo baláy sing duhá ka padóros magtímbang sa toó kag sa walá. Add two wings to your house, one to the right and one to the left. Ang kalabánan sang mga padóros siníng bánwa naátpan sing lángkob. Most of the lean-toes in this town are roofed with split bamboo.
Hiligaynon
Freq. of tímbang. Also: a counterpoise, counterweight, balance; to balance, apply a counterweight; to manage with prudence. (see panimbángon).
Hiligaynon
(Sp. pesar) To weigh, have weight, find the weight of. Pesará ang kalámay. Weigh the sugar. Napesár (Ginpesár) na nínyo ang tátlo ka sáko nga kópras? Have you weighed the three sacks of copra? Pesarí siá sing napúlò ka kílo nga kapé, kay báklon níya. Weigh him out ten kilos of coffee, for he is going to buy them. (see tímbang).
Hiligaynon
To run or stretch side by side or parallel; mate or partner, said of draught animals, etc. Saángi ang karabáw, kay mabúg-at ang káro. Add another buffalo (Hitch up at the side of the buffalo another one), for the cart is too heavy. Nagasáang iníng duhá ka búkid. These two mountains run parallel to each other. May sáang ang báka ukón walâ? Has the ox a mate or is he alone? (see tímbang, kaluyó).
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