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A quake, shake, tremble, quiver; to shake, quake, tremble, rock, toss. Tay-ogá ang íya baláy. Shake his house. Nabugtawán námon kagáb-i ang línog, kay natáy-og (nagkatáy-og) ang búg-os ngga baláy námon. We started up (awoke, woke up) last night at the earthquake, for our whole house shook. (see úyog, húlag).

To be on the edge of, stand in a perilous or unsafe position, so as to be in danger of tumbling over or falling down. Nagatibí na lang iníng baláy sa pángpang sang subâ. This house is standing perilously near the edge of the river bank. Indì ka magpatibí sa pángpang, kay básì matíbhag kag mahúlug ka. Don't stand near the edge of the bank, for it might give way and you might fall down. Indì mo pagpatibihón ang báso sa lamésa, kóndì pasámla gid. Don't put the glass near the edge of the table, but put it down at a safe distance from the edge.

Wood, wood-work, timber, materials for the wooden part or wooden structure of a house, cart, etc. as distinct from stone, iron, cement, or the like. Ang mga tigkahóy sináng baláy gabúk na, ápang ang padér maáyo pa. The wooden structure of that house is rotten, but the stone-walls are strong yet. (see káhoy).

Balance, equilibrium, poise, counterpoise, counter-balance, equivalent; partner, help, assistant, mate; to balance, be a partner, to help, assist, lend a hand. Itímbang iníng mga páhò sa kamóti. Balance the sweet potatoes with these mangoes. Timbangá ang ímo lúlan. Balance your load. Timbangí siá sa paggíhit sang lamésa. Lend him a hand at moving the table. May tímbang ikáw? Have you a partner or mate? Magtímbang sa atubángan sang baláy may duhá ka akásya. In front of the house there are (were) two acacia-trees (one on each side). Ang ákon ginbakál nga damáso tímbang (sang) písos. The silk thread I have bought is equal in weight (not cost) to a silver peso. (see tuáng, búlig).

A mouthful, morsel, bit of bread or food, livelihood, means of living; place where to get a living. Walâ gid siá sing timótimohán sa íya baláy. She has not a morsel of food in her house. She has nothing to eat at home. (see hungíthungít, pagkáon, pangabuhián).

Dim. and Freq. of tímok. Walâ gid sing timóktimók sa íla baláy. There is no stir in their house. (see lihóklihók, litóklitók).

Shaking, trembling; to shake, tremble. Nagatinág-us ang baláy, ang salúg, etc. The house, the floor, etc. is shaking. (see tág-us, línog).

To gather, unite, assemble, collect, bring-, get-, put-, draw-, together; to meet, come together. Tipóna silá. Gather them together. Gintípon níya ang tanán nga mga katápù. He brought together all the members. Nagtilípon silá dídto sa íya baláy. They came together (They met) in his house. (see tingúb, ímpon).

A throw, cast; a kind of game with sea-shells, stones, etc. often played by boys; a trifle, a small or worthless object fit to be thrown away; to throw, pitch, fling, hurl, cast (away). Ginbalígyà níya ang íya baláy sa tírong. He sold his house for a trifle (for a song). Ginbílang níya inâ nga isá lang ka tírong. He considered that worthless (of no value). Nagahámpang silá sang tírong. Nagatírong silá sang búskay. They are playing with sea-shells. (see tídong).

(B) An exclamation of surprise and wonder. Probably a contr. of dílì tíaw. Tiyáu man! Why, this is too much! That is rather too much! Tiyáu, lakás man ang sinúgid ni Fuláno! Good gracious! What N.N. said was exaggerated! Tiyáu kabutigón kaná! (Indì tíaw ang íya kabutigón). He is a rightdown liar. Tiyáu kahánggud kang baláy nga diá! (Indì tíaw ang kadakû siníng baláy). What a house! How large it is! (see abáw, támà, dúro, lám-ag, etc.).

An upright (vertical) prop or support for a floor, a scaffolding, etc.; to prop up, support. Butangí sing tokó ang baláy mo. Tókwi (Tokohí) ang salúg sang ímo baláy. Put some props under the floor of your house. (see súlay-a leaning support).

A kind of whistle generally made from the leaves of the coconut palm. Pahúnya ang torótot mo. Blow your whistle. Metaphorically: Daw torótot ang bulî níya. He is bending down low and running very fast. Umámbak siá kag dáyon ang torótot sang bulî níya sang dalágan pa baláy. He jumped down and at once made off for home at full speed. (turútut id.).

Partner, companion, mate, helper, assistant; second godparent (godfather, godmother) at baptism; to be or become a partner, etc.; to bear or lend a hand, take a hand in, help, assist, aid, second. Sín-o ang tuáng mo? Who is your-companion?-assistant?-mate?-helper? May tuáng balá? Will there be (Has there been) a second godparent? Tuangí akó siníng tabungós nga nasúdlan sang lâgaón, kay dál-on ko sa sulúd. Lend me a hand to lift this basketful of beans, for I want to carry it inside. Kon walâ siá matuangí sang amó nga kabúg-at nga sáko, walâ níya madalá sa ibábaw sang baláy. If no one had helped him-, Without help-, he could not have carried that heavy sack upstairs. Ipatuáng ko sa íya si Hosé. I'll get Joseph-, I'll send for Joseph-, to help him. Pangitáan ko ikáw sing tuáng. I'll find you an assistant. (see tímbang, búlig, tábang, sáang, kaluyó).

To abandon, neglect, expose to the elements, to dangers, etc. Ang íla baláy natúb-as (nagkatúb-as) lang. Their house was abandoned. Natúb-as lang ang báka sa latagón. The cow was left out in the open exposed to the elements. Nagpalatúb-as silá sa ulán. They were out in the rain. Matúb-as gid lang ang baláy nga walâ pagapuy-i sang táo. An uninhabited house will collapse through neglect. A house where nobody lives will be at the mercy of the weather.

Even, quite, to such an extent, in such a degree. Mabáskug gid ang bágyo nga túbtub ang ibán nga mga dalágkù nga baláy nagkalapúkan. The storm was so fierce that even some of the large houses were blown down.

Different, unlike, dissimilar, disparate, unequal, not the same; to be different, differ in form, quality, nature, etc., to be unlike to. Túhay (nagakatúhay) gid ang íla mga batásan. Their habits are quite different. Akó ákon túhay sing panghunâhúnà. I am of a different opinion (mind). I think otherwise, differently. Nagtúhay na ang dágway sang íya baláy, kay ginpintahán níya nga matahúm na tulúkon. The exterior aspect of his house is quite different now, for he has painted it in a way pleasant to look upon. (see laín).

Order, command, injunction, direction, commission; to order, command, direct, enjoin, lay upon, entrust, confide to. Gintúlin níya sa ákon ang pagbántay sang baláy. He ordered me to guard the house. Pagatulínan ikáw dirâ sang gihápon nga mga hilikotón sang mga sologoón sa sulúd sang baláy. You will be directed to perform there the ordinary duties of a servant in the house. Tinúlin níya sa íya ang íya anák sang buút na siá mamatáy. When he was about to die he entrusted him with (committed to him) the care of his child. (see túgian, túgyan, bílin, tógon, sógò).

Side, nearness, closeness, proximity, propinquity, vicinity, juxtaposition, immediate neighbourhood. Sa tupád sang ámon baláy. Close by-, near-, at the side of-, adjoining-, our house. Near us. In our immediate neighbourhood. (see luyó, kílid, lapít, tamparán, atubángan-front).

(seldom tupád) To be at the side of, close by, near at hand, at one's elbow, in the immediate neighbourhood, be next neighbour to, to adjoin, be adjacent; to sit or stand side by side. Túpad ka sa íya. Tupári (-ádi) siá. Go (stand, sit) near him, close by him, at his side (elbow). Take your place close by him. Nagatuparáy (-páray) ang íla mga baláy. Their houses are next to (adjoining) each other. Ang tiénda kag ang ámon baláy nagatúpad. Ang tiénda (ámon baláy) nagatúpad sa ámon baláy (sa tiénda). Our house is near (adjoining, at the side of) the market place. Patúpad-to put or place side by side, etc.; to compare. Kon ipatúpad mo ang íya katarúngan sa íya ni Fuláno--. If you compare his argument (reasoning) with the argument put forth by N.N.--. (see íping, kílid, luyó, lapít, támbi, atúbang, támpad-to confront).

Dim. and Freq. of ubús. Sa ubúsubús sang ámon baláy may línaw nga lalangúyan. A little below our house there is a swimming pool.