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A cover for the head; to cover the head; to loosen the outer skirt and pull it over the head as is often done by Philippine women as a protection against the sun or rain. Itulákdong (Tulakdongá) ang patádyong mo. Pull your skirt over your head. Tulakdongí ang bátà. Cover the child's head (with a skirt or blanket). (see talákdong).
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A trap, especially one for catching monkeys.
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Music; melody, tune, piece of music, musical entertainment; to play music, be a musician. (találay id.).
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To wet, moisten, dampen, bedew, make moist or damp; to rain a little, rain just sufficient to make the soil a little wet or damp. Nagatulutulám-os gid lámang ang ulán. Very little rain is falling. Básì matulám-os ka sang (sa) ulán. You may get wet in the rain. Nagtulám-os ang íya mga matá. Her eyes were wet. She shed tears. (see lám-os, turám-os, talíthi, apókapók, dabódabó, paniríngan).
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(B) Timidity, bashfulness, shyness: to be timid, bashful, shy, afraid. Nagaantorô siá sa paghámbal. She is too shy to speak out. Indì ka magantorô sa pagsulúd dirí. Don't be afraid to come in. (antulô, antulâ id.).
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Dim. of bísyo. Also: To refuse pettishly a favour or gift, to be unwilling to do or accept something, to behave petulantly, peevishly. (see birôbí-* *rò, indîíndì, birgîbírgì, bisióbísio).
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Vicious, naughty, petulant, peevish, pettish, fretful, bad, of evil customs or habits. Bisyóhan nga bátà. A naughty boy, a wilful child, a bad girl. (see maláin).
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To complain of ingratitude or the bad return made for benefits, to remind one of all the good done to one and the bad recompense received, to expostulate or remonstrate with. Ang bátà ginbóyboy sang íya ilóy. The child was taken to task by its mother for its ingratitude. Boyboyá siá. Expostulate with him. Reprove him for his ingratitude or remonstrate with him about the wrongness of his conduct. (see túmboy).
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Aperture, orifice, fistula, outlet (of a wound for the discharge of pus, etc.). (see búswang).
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To throw to the ground, throw another on his back (as in wrestling). Buntulá siá. Throw him. Binúntul-or-ginbúntul níya si Fuláno sa salúg. He threw N.N. on his back on the floor. Tilawí siá kon makabúntul ka sa íya. Try him to see whether you are able to throw him.
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To become hollow, form a cavity, sinus or fistula, said of an ulcerating wound, of rottenness in timber, etc. Naggáhuk ang íya pilás. His wound formed a deep, festering cavity. Ang márka sang karabáw nagkagáhuk (nagáhuk), kay inúdlan. The brand on the buffalo became deep, for it became infested by worms. (see búhò, gwáb, gíab, gíkab).
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Instance, simile, comparison, example, illustration, parable, exemplification; to use or explain by means of a simile, etc. Maghalimbáwà ka sang ímo nga ginsúgid. Explain your statement by an example. Halimbawái ang ímo nga ginhámbal. Make what you have said clear by a simile. (see túlad, katúlad, súbung, daw, ángay, anggídánggid).