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(Sp. doblar) To double; to roll, especially applied to tobacco. Doblahá ang tabákò. Roll the tobacco. Doblahí akó sing tátlo ka nahót nga tabákò. Roll three cigars for me. Idóbla mo akó ánay siníng isá ka manóso nga tabákò. Kindly roll for me into cigars this bundle of tobacco-leaves. (see pilô, balólon).
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To pass, reach, tender, offer, hand, give into another's hand (from some considerable distance or whenever the receiver has a difficulty to reach, or cannot reach, what he needs, himself). Idóhol sa ákon ang súndang. Pass me the knife. Kon dídto ka na gánì sa sangá sang kamúnsil idóhol ko sa ímo ang singít. When you are there on the branch of the camunsel-tree I will hand you the pole and hook. Dohóli akó sing pínggan, biníklan, etc. Hand me a plate, a piece of split bamboo, etc. Ginadohólan níya ang pánday nga árà dirâ sa hágdan sang martílyo. He is handing up the hammer to the carpenter there on the ladder. Dawáta ang tulún-an nga ginadóhol sa ímo. Take the book that is held out to you. Pumalapít ka sing diótay, agúd makadóhol akó sa ímo sang lánsang. Come a little nearer that I may be able to hand you the nail. (see túnghol, hátag, entregár).
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To stick in the gullet, obstruct the passage in the throat; an obstruction or something sticking in the oesophagus. May dohól siá or ginadólhan siá. He has something sticking in his throat. Nadólhan siá sang (sing) bokóg. A large fish-bone stuck in his gullet. Ginadohól ang íya ginháwa. His breathing is impeded or obstructed. He breathes with great difficulty. (see dolón, dulún).
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To press-, force-, wedge-, slip-, plug-, sandwich-, in between, to introduce, thrust in, elbow one's way in. Idókdok iníng líbro sa mga líbro sa estánte. Wedge this book in among the books in the book-case. Dokdokí sing búlak sang búlak ang ímo gwáb. Plug some cotton into your hollow tooth. Sang ámon pándut madámù gid nga mga táo ang nagtalámbong nga daw índì ka makadókdok sa simbáhan. At our feast-day very many people attended, so that it looked as if you could not elbow your way into the church or that you could scarcely get into the church. Gutúk na iníng trak, índì ka na kadókdok. This truck is full; you cannot squeeze in any more. (see sóksok, dútdut, lótlot).
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Every Sunday. Nagasímba siá sing dolodomíngo. He goes to church every Sunday. (dorodomíngo id.).
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To separate, set apart, limit, delimit, demarcate, set bounds to, define, circumscribe. Dolóna ang maís sa humáy. Separate the corn from the rice. Dolóni sing kawáyan ang ákon umá sa umá sang ibán. Make a bamboo paling between my field and the field of others. Idólon ko iníng mga kásla sa ákon hardín. I will use these casla-plants to make a boundary round my garden. (see bulág, sipák).
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Gift, present, offering, boon, grant, donation, favour; to make a gift of, give a present, bestow upon, present with, offer, proffer, tender, donate. Sín-o ang nagdólot sinâ sa ímo? Who gave you that as a present? Idólot mo sa íya iníng pínya. Offer him this pine-apple. Gindolótan níya akó sing madámù nga mga páhò. He made me a gift of many mangoes. Anó nga dólot ang nabáton mo? What kind of present did you receive? Dolóti sing búlak ang Mahál nga Bírhen. Offer some flowers to the Blessed Virgin. Ang kalasálon nadolótan sing madámù nga mga butáng. The marriage-couple were given many presents. (see hátag, regálo, túgrò, taó, bugáy).
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(Sp. dúo) Duet; to sing a duet. Nagadóo silá. They are singing a duet.
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To munch, crunch, craunch, cranch, grind, chew noisily between the teeth, gnash. Malúyag ka magdoóm sing maís nga sinánlag? Would you like to grind some roast corn,-parched corn,-pop-corn, between your teeth? Dóm-a (doomá) ang límbok, maís nga sinánlag, etc. Eat some "límbok", roast corn, etc. Ginadoóm lang níya ang íya ngípon sa kaákig. He is gnashing his teeth in anger. (see domô).
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Mark, brand, blaze, sign, tick, notch, impress, imprint, stigma; to impress, mark, stamp, brand. Idoón mo sa papél ang tímbre. Stamp the paper with the seal. Dón-i (dooní) ang papél sang ímo kumalágkù. Mark the paper with your thumb-print. Gindón-an níla ang karabáw sing úso. They branded the buffalo with the customary mark.
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Unevenness, roughness, elevation, inequality. Madámù sing doróg ang íya hináblan. The cloth woven by her is full of inequalities or irregularities, full of little lumps, nodes or the like.
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Turned-up (of eyes); to have turned-up eyes. Nagadorós ang íya mga matá or dorós siá sing matá. His eyes are turned up, have an upward squint. Nagadorós ang matá sang bátà nga ginaabút sang masoswélo. A child in a convulsive fit turns up its eyes.
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To join a group, be present at, come together, associate with, go to, assist, take part in, put in an appearance. Madámù nga mga táo ang nagadúbok, nagadulúbok. Very many people are present, are taking part, are joining. Nadubókan sing madámù nga mga dumulúaw ang ámon pándut. Many visitors came to our feast. Our feast was attended by many visitors. (see dúgok id.).
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To get wise by experience, beware a second time, dread or fear to repeat an action. Nagakadúdlà na siá sa pagpangáwat. He is now afraid of stealing, he will not easily steal again. Ginadudlaán na níya ang pagpangáwat (pagpanakáb) sing mga ságing. He will think twice before stealing bananas again. Hanóta siá sa pagpadúdlà sa íya, agúd índì siá mangahás sa pagbúhat sing amó liwán. Give him a whipping to scare him, so that he may not dare to do such a thing again.
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Infirmity of purpose, evasion, wavering, hesitation, demur; to act irresolutely, etc., but mostly constructed with a negative particle and hence having a positive meaning: Resolutely, thoroughly, vigorously, without hesitation or wavering of purpose. Ginhánot níya siá sa waláy dugádúga. He gave him a good thrashing. Indì mo pagdugádugáhan ang paghákot sing humáy, ang paghákwat sing batô, etc. Carry rice, lift stones, etc., with right good will. (see hugábhúgab).
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(H) Long (of time); to spend a long time, last long, endure, abide, prolong, protract, tarry, linger, drag on, draw out, put off, procrastinate, delay. Nagdúgay siá sang íya pageskwéla dídto. He prolonged his schooling there, was going to school there for a long time. Nadúgay ka dídto? Were you there long? Dugáya ang paglúmon mo sa ámon. Stay with us for a long time. Indì mo pagdugáyon ang pagpadalá sa ákon sing sulát. Don't be long in sending me a letter. Gindúgay níya ang bálus. He put off answering for a long time. Dúgay na gid inâ. That was ages ago, a very long time ago. (see búhay, maláwig).
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Blood, gore; to bleed, stain or mix with blood. Ang íya nga pilás nagdugô sing támà. His wound bled terribly. Nadugoán ang ákon báyò. My jacket was stained with blood. Gindugo-án sang kosinéro ang tinóktok nga báboy. The cook mixed the minced pork with blood, put some blood into the minced pork. Ari (dirí) ang isá ka botílya nga dugô sang báboy; idugô iní sa tinóla. Here is a bottle of pig's blood; mix it with the sauce or broth.