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A term used in wrestling, and said of two wrestlers that are simultaneously thrown on their backs, so that neither of them wins. Nagasagibangáy silá. They were both thrown on their backs at the same time. (see salagíbang).

To save, rescue, deliver, take up, pick up (a drowning man, a person in misfortune, or the like). Sinagúp silá sa kalaláwran sang isá ka dakû nga sakayán. (Sinagúp sánda sa kalaláwdan kang sángka hánggud nga sakayán). They were picked up on the high seas by a large steamer. Sagupá siá sa túbig sa madalî, agúd nga índì malumús, kay índì siá makahibaló maglangóy; (Ságpa tána sa túbig ti madalî, agúd nga índì malumús, hay índì ra kamáan (makamáan) maglangóy). Take him out of the water at once, lest he should drown, for he does not know how to swim. Sín-o ang nagsagúp sa íya (kaná)? Who picked him up and took care of him? (see balótbot, luás, báwì, tábang, áyop, ayóp).

To be occupied, keep busy, to be busy; have much to do, give much work, be hard at work, hard at it. Nagasákò silá karón sang íla pagtánum. They are at present very busy planting rice. Masákò ang ákon trabáho. I have much work to do. Ginsákò níla ang pagpatíndog sang bág-o nga baláy, kay madalî na lang pagakáslon ang nóbyo kag nóbya. They have been working hard building the new house, for the bride and the bridegroom are soon to be married. Sakóa siá sang íya nga útang. Keep him busy with his debt i.e. remind him often of his debt, so that he may make an effort to pay it.

To talk deliriously, be out of one's mind, to rave, ramble, wander. Nagasála na ang masakít. The sick man is talking in delirium. Ginasála ang masakít. The sick man is delirious. Nagasalála lang silá. They are talking nonsense (like delirious persons).

(H) To sing out of unison, time or tune. Nagasalagakád silá sa íla pangánta. They are singing out of tune, are not singing in unison, not keeping together.

To damage, injure or overthrow by passing over, to overrun, run over. Ginsalakáyan sang subâ ang ámon umá. Our field was washed out by the flood. Sinalakáyan ang bánwa sang mga kaáway. The enemy overran the place. Salakáya silá. Run over them. Ang túbig nagsalákay sang ámon humáy. The water passed through our rice-field.

(H) Even, level, smooth, plain, equal; to be or make even, equal, etc. Saláma (nagsaláma) na ang plása, kay natampukán ang mga nalupyakán. The public square is level now, because the depressions have been filled in. Salamáha ang dálan. Make the road smooth. Level the road. Ginsaláma níya silá. He treated them all on an equal footing. (see sáma, saráma, tápan).

A meshed hemp-cloth used for fishing nets, mosquito nets, etc.; netting, fishing net; to fish with a sálap-net; to weave hemp-cloth for fishing nets. Ginsálap níla iníng mga ísdà. These fishes were caught by them in a hemp-net. Nagapanálap silá. They are catching fish with a sálap-net. They are weaving hemp-cloth for fishing nets. (sárap id.).

(Sp. salva) Salvo, volley, salute, a discharge of guns or shots in honour of, or as a salute, the firing of several shots together or in quick succession; pasálba-to fire off guns, etc. in honour of a person or as a salute. Nagpasálba silá sang pagabút sang pangúlopuód. They fired off salvoes on the arrival of the Provincial Governor. Pasalbahí ang mga kalasálon sing duhá ka lupók. Let off two shots in honour of the marriage couple. (see lupók, bárak, barákbarák, labáklabák).

To put in, step in, interrupt a conversation, etc. Sumalígbat si Fuláno: "--. N.N. interrupted (the conversation) saying: "--. Ginsaligbatán ni Fuláno ang ámon hambárò. Our talk was interrupted by N.N. Saligbatá silá. Interrupt them.

(H) To eat together, partake of a common meal, eat out of the same plate. Nagasaloháy silá. They are taking food together. Magsálo lang kamó sa siníng isá ka pínggan-or-salóhi lang nínyo iníng isá ka pínggan. Just eat together out of the one plate.

Equal, peer, compeer, match; to equalize, smooth out, be or make equal, level, even, smooth. Wa'áy sáma. Without peer, unequaled, unsurpassed, peerless, unrivalled. Nasáma (nagkasáma, nagkasaláma) silá nga tanán. They were all equal,-became all equal, level, etc. (see saláma).

To injure seriously, maim, cause an injury, wound, harm, hurt. Nasamáran (Nasamádan) siá. He was seriously injured. Nasámad (nagkasámad, nagkasalámad) silá nga tanán. They were all injured (hurt, wounded). Sín-o ukón anó ang nakasámad sa ímo? Who or what caused you the injury? (see dáut, pílas, hálit).

To accost or address again, become reconciled to, renew good relationship after a quarrel. Nagasamaya-*ánay na silá nga duhá. The two of them are on speaking terms again. Magsamayaáy kamó. Get reconciled to one another. Samayáa siá. Conciliate him. Be reconciled with him.

To reach, attain, compass, encompass, contrive, can. Madámù siá sing apó nga dílì masámbut sang kamót ang pagísip. He has so many grandchildren that they cannot be counted up on (the fingers of) his hand. Indì silá makasámbut sang pamaligyáon. They cannot cope with the demand. Walâ masámbut sang mga mangingisdà sa pagpanakúp, kay madámù gid ang mga ísdà. The fishermen could not catch all the fish, because there were so many. (see lámbut).

To meet, encounter, come together. Nagsampadaháy silá. They met each other. (see sugatâ, sumálang, samálang).

(B) They. (see silá).

(B) It stands for sánda ni (silá ni). Sánday Pédro. (Silá ni Pédro). Peter and his friends or his family. Sánday sín-o ang mga nagalabút? Who are they that have come here?

Namesake; to have the same name. Nagasangáy silá. They have the same name. Sín-o ang sántos nga sangáy mo? Who is your patron-Saint? Who is the Saint, whose name you bear? (see tokáyo).

Partner in a game; to be partners in a game, in a dance, etc. Nagasanggahánay silá sa sugál. They are partners at cards.