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To extend, spread, to propagate, cause to be more extensively used or known, promulgate, circulate, disseminate, diffuse, popularize. Ginpalápnag níla ang pagtóo. They spread the faith. Palapnagá iníng kláse sang bínhì. Make general the use of this kind of seeds. Walâ pa silá pagpalapnagí dídto sang amó nga galingán. That sort of machine has not yet been introduced there amongst them. Ipalápnag dídto ang amó nga balasahón. Make propaganda there for that paper. Increase the circulation of that paper in that locality. (pa, lápnag).

To confuse, distract, disconcert, fluster, put out, upset, bewilder, cudgel one's brains, worry, be at a loss. Amó inâ ang nagpalibúg sang íya ólo. That was what-worried him,-confused his mind,-bewildered him. Nagapalibúg siá sang íya ólo sa pagpangítà sing kaluásan sa íya mga kalisúd. He is cudgelling his brains to find a way out of his difficulties. Amó inâ ang ginapalíbgan (ginapalígban) karón sang íla mga ólo. That disconcerts (worries) them for the present. Palíbga (Palibugá) ang íya ólo. Perplex or embarras him. Involve him in difficulties. Ang amó nga hitabû walâ gid magpalibúg sang íya panumdúman. Walâ gid pagpalíbga ang íya panumdúman sang amó nga hitabû. That event did not upset him in the least. (see libúg, palíngin).

Caus. of lípong. To cause a fainting fit, etc.; to render insensible, make unconscious, anaesthetize, anesthetize; an anaesthetic. Sang pagbúsbus sa íya pinalípong siá ánay (walâ siá magpalípong). When he was operated upon (underwent-, submitted to-, an operation), he was (first)-anaesthetized,-given a narcotic (he would not submit to be chloroformed, etherized, narcotized, anaesthetized).

Means of escape; assets, resources, something to rely upon or to fall back upon (in time of need). Walâ kitá sing palólos (ipalólos ikapalólos) nga kwárta. We have no money, are poor or out of cash. May palólos pa siá. There is yet a remedy for him. He has yet some means (of escape). (see palónos, palús).

Resources, means, something to fall back upon. Walâ na kamí sing saráng ikapalónos (ikapalólos) sa íya. We cannot help him, for our resources are exhausted. We cannot support him, we can no longer bear with him, or the like. May palónos pa siá sa pagpadáyon sang íya sugál. He still has the wherewithal to continue gambling. May ipalónos siá sa pagpugúng sang íya kaákig. He found strength to suppress his anger. (see palólos).

Freq. and Caus. of mádmad. To get quite awake, become wide awake, wake up, get one's head clear after sleep. Pamádmad ka ánay. First get fully awake. Kán-a iní sa pagpamádmad sa ímo (agúd ka mamadmarán). Eat this in order to get quite awake. Ginaróti siá, kay naggwâ sa hangínan nga walâ makapamádmad. He fell ill (had a fit or swoon), because he went out into the breezy air before he was quite awake (i.e. he did not stay long enough in the room after awaking from sleep, but rose and immediately went out in the fresh air).

Attention, respect, consideration (for the feelings of others), concern. Sa walâ gid sing pamahóngpahóng pumalapít siá sa ákon. He approached me-, came near me-, without any formality or without any consideration for those present. (see pahóngpahóng).

The imperative passive of the obsolete pamaló (Freq. of baló)-to understand, but now only used in the meaning: How can I (you, he, etc.) know? I (you, he, they, etc.) know nothing about it, or the like. Pamál-i ko sináng mga butáng. I know nothing about such matters. How can I know such things? Pamál-i níya sinâ. He knows nothing about it. Pamál-i níla sang pangomérsyo, nga walâ níla pagtón-i. What do they know about commerce (business)? They have never studied it. (see panghimál-i, kalibutáni, man-ihí).

To wear a-jacket,-blouse,-shirt-waist; the way or manner of wearing one's (upper) dress. Indì pa siá anád sa pamáyò. Walâ pa siá maánad sa pamáyò. He (She) is not accustomed yet to wearing a jacket (blouse). Ang íya pamáyò dílì ígò (ángay). He does not wear his jacket (She does not wear her blouse)-right,-in the right fashion,-in the approved way.

Price, cost. Walâ gid sing aníno nga magasáka ang pamilihón sang kalámay kag sang kóprak sa madalî. There is no sign yet that the price of sugar and copra-will rise,-is going up, in the near future. (see bilí).

Rotten, tainted, bad, contaminated, spoilt, putrid, said especially of foodstuffs; to rot, go bad, get spoilt, etc. Nagpán-os ang kárne. The meat was tainted. Napan-osán kamí sang ísdà kag tungúd sinâ walâ kamí sing súd-an sa panihápon námon. Our fish went bad and consequently we had no side-dish for our supper. (see bángog, bagéu, báng-aw, pángos, lúb-uk, hurô).

Freq. of sághap-to seek, look or search for, try to find. Panaghápa nínyo ang mga manók nga nadúlà. Look for the lost chickens. Ginpanághap níla ang síngsing, ápang walâ nílà makítà. They searched for the ring, but could not find it. (see panágap, pangítà).

Regard, respect for, consideration; to pay respect to, have regard or consideration for, to honour, respect, think much of. Indì mo na akó ipanagubáli. You have no regard for me any more, you no longer have respect for me. Walâ níya pagpanagubalíha ang sakít sang íya ólo. He paid no attention to his headache. He did not act as if he had a headache. He acted as though he had no headache. (see bálhot, bárhot, banâ, sapák, tamúd).

Freq. of sálo-to sit down to a common meal, etc. Also: comradeship, companionship, equality; to be equal to or a match for. Walâ gid kamí sing panálo sa íla. We are no match for them. We are inferior to them. There is no fellowship or equality between us and them.

Inkling, thought, idea, knowledge; to know (mostly used with "walâ"). Walâ gid siá sing panápang kon diín siá mapakádto. He had not an inkling (did not care) of where he was going to. Walâ gid silá panápang kon anó ang íla madangátan. They have no idea of what is in store for them. They don't (didn't) care for the consequences.

Form or shape of one's shoulder (abága) Also: to shoulder, undergo, tackle, handle, manage. Walâ siá sing igkasángkol sa pagpangabága sang amó nga palangakoán. He has not the ability to shoulder the duties of such an office. Pílit na gid nga magkangíl-ad kamí sang íya pagpangabága (sang íya mga pangabága) sang íya mga katungdánan. We are now forced to-repudiate his way of performing his duties,-be disgusted with his manner of carrying out his obligation.

Freq. of agálon. To seek a master or owner, look for an employment, or the like, hunt for a job, try to find an employer. Ang idô nagapangagálon. The dog is looking for its master. Magpangagálon (Mangagálon) ka kon walâ ka sing palamúgnan. Go and look for somebody who will give you a job, who will employ you (as a cook, servant, errand-boy, washerwoman, etc.), if you are out of work (if you have no position, if you are unemployed).

To grow old and pass away, to leave the world, to die, succumb. Nangálpò siá nga walâ makakítà sing áwto. He grew old and passed away without ever having so much as seen an automobile.

Freq. of ámpò. Request, petition; surrender; to ask, pray, beg, beseech, supplicate, intercede for, implore, plead, entreat, petition; to ask for mercy, yield, surrender. Kon walâ silá mangámpò áyhan naúrut silá magkalamatáy. If they had not surrendered they would probably have been killed.

Light work, an easy job, as various household duties, etc.; to perform household duties, do some easy (light) work, be busy, be occupied, be neither idle nor engaged in heavy work that requires great physical exertions. Nagapangawótkáwot siá sa sulúd sang baláy. She is occupied with her household duties. Walâ siá pagpangawótkáwot. She does nothing. She is idle (lazy). Pangawótkáwot man. Do something. Occupy yourself with some easy work. Be not so idle.