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Ruin, bankruptcy, impoverishment; to ruin, impoverish, bankrupt, beggar; to be impoverished, ruined, bankrupt, beggared, reduced to indigence or misery, to become poor or miserable. Namúsmus (nagkamúsmus) siá. He was ruined. He became poor (miserable). Ginmúsmus siá sang Mahál nga Diós. God made him poor. God sent him poverty (as a trial or punishment). Kon índì mo pagduláon ang ímo mga batásan nga buhahâ mamúsmus ka gid sa olíhi. Unless you give up your extravagant habits you will finally-be reduced to indigence,-be brought low,-be ruined or bankrupt. (see ímol, púto, dungúl, lisúd).

To price, set a price upon, charge, ask for, value at, appraise the work of, fix the price of, quote a price, demand (so much). Pilá ang pagpabilí mo sang ímo karabáw? What do you ask for your buffalo? Kon índì mo siá pagpabilihán (pagpabílyan) sing mahál, báklon ko. If you do not charge too much for it, I will buy it. (pa, bilí).

To esteem highly, hold dear, value, prize, set great store by, think much of, hold in high esteem, appreciate. Pakamahalá ang pagtóo. Esteem the Faith highly. Also: to affect high worth or dignity. Indì ka magpakamahál, kay dílì man ikáw halángdon. Don't affect great dignity, for you are not a dignitary (one of those that are to be looked up to). (paka-, mahál).

Freq. of bakál-to buy, etc. Ang pamakál kag pamalígyà. Buying and selling. Baráto (Mahál) siá sing pamakál. He buys cheap (dear).

Freq. of balígyà-to sell, etc.; way or method of selling, etc. Mahál (Baráto) siá sing pamalígyà. He sells dear (cheap).

Freq. of túg-an-to promise, make a promise, to engage to do. Ginpanug-anán akó níya sing mahál nga sóhol. He promised me a good salary or good wages. Ang madalás sa panúg-an mahínay sa pagtúman sang íya nga ginpanúg-an. He who promises in a hurry is slow to redeem his promise.

Thanks; to thank, give-, return-, thanks, be grateful for, be much obliged for; to receive a gift, to accept without payment. Magpasalámat kamó sa Mahál nga Diós. Pasalamátan nínyo ang Mahál nga Diós. Give thanks to God. Pasalamáti lang iníng diótay ko nga iamóma sa ímo. Please accept this little present (treat). Ginpasalamátan níya sing madámù ang mga páhò nga pinadalá mo sa íya. He was very grateful for the mangoes you sent him. (see salámat, bálus, kabaláslan).

To sweeten, make sweet. Patam-isá ang tsa. Sweeten the tea. Ang maáyo nga kalingáwlingáwan nagapatám-is sang pangabúhì. Healthy recreations sweeten life. Ang mahágò nga pangabúdlay ginapatám-is sang mahál nga sóhol. Heavy work is sweetened by good wages (pay). (pa, tám-is).

Wage, wages, remuneration, salary, hire, allowance, stipend, emolument, pay, payment; to pay wages, etc. Anó (Náno) ang igasáhol mo sa ákon? What (kind of) wages will you pay me? Pilá ang isóhol (igasóhol) mo sa ákon? What (How much) wages will you pay me? Sohóli silá sing tagápat ka pisítas ang ádlaw. Pay them eighty centavos a day. Isóhol sa íya iníng kwárta. Pay his wages with this money. Ang Sabadó amó ang ádlaw nga inogsóhol-or-inogbáyad sang sóhol. Saturday is pay-day. Sinohólan silá sing mahál. They were well paid. (see swéldo, báyad).

To follow suit, be able to perform or bear as well as another. Makaúngud ka sa pagpuláw sing isá ka simána tungúd sa nagamasakít? Can you bear the fatigue of watching the sick person during the night for a week? Kubús nga binúlan ang íya ginabáton karón, kay ang bág-o níya nga agálon índì makaúngud sa pagsóhol sa íya sing mahál súbung sang ginhímò sang úna níya nga agálon. At present he receives a low monthly wage, for his new master cannot afford to pay him as much as his former employer. (see batás, sunúd).

To follow suit, be able to perform or bear as well as another. Makaúngud ka sa pagpuláw sing isá ka simána tungúd sa nagamasakít? Can you bear the fatigue of watching the sick person during the night for a week? Kubús nga binúlan ang íya ginabáton karón, kay ang bág-o níya nga agálon índì makaúngud sa pagsóhol sa íya sing mahál súbung sang ginhímò sang úna níya nga agálon. At present he receives a low monthly wage, for his new master cannot afford to pay him as much as his former employer. (see batás, sunúd).

To stand, bear, suffer, eat, etc. something, by constraint or through the force of circumstances. Maupók kitá sang ugá, kay mahál ang ísdà nga láb-as. We have to content ourselves with eating dry fish, because fresh fish is too dear. (see batás, ántus, tupús).

To stand, bear, suffer, eat, etc. something, by constraint or through the force of circumstances. Maupók kitá sang ugá, kay mahál ang ísdà nga láb-as. We have to content ourselves with eating dry fish, because fresh fish is too dear. (see batás, ántus, tupús).

Waste, squandering, loss, useless consumption or expenditure, lavishness, prodigality, labour lost or in vain; to waste, spoil, spill, drain, squander, fritter away, spend or use to no purpose. Usik gid lang inâ sang pílak, sang mahál nga mga tinión, etc. That is waste of money, loss of precious time, etc. Indì ka magúsik siníng kahigayónan. Do not miss this opportunity. Indì mo pagusíkan ang kán-on, pílak, etc. Don't waste the rice, money, etc. Ginusíkan níya ang mánggad sang íya nga asáwa. He squandered his wife's wealth. (see uyáng, hinguyáng).

Waste, squandering, loss, useless consumption or expenditure, lavishness, prodigality, labour lost or in vain; to waste, spoil, spill, drain, squander, fritter away, spend or use to no purpose. Usik gid lang inâ sang pílak, sang mahál nga mga tinión, etc. That is waste of money, loss of precious time, etc. Indì ka magúsik siníng kahigayónan. Do not miss this opportunity. Indì mo pagusíkan ang kán-on, pílak, etc. Don't waste the rice, money, etc. Ginusíkan níya ang mánggad sang íya nga asáwa. He squandered his wife's wealth. (see uyáng, hinguyáng).

To be a long time, last a long time, remain or stay long. Ngaá nga nagútus ka dídto? Why did you stay there long? Indì mo ánay pagdugúson ang mga páhò, kóndì pautúsan mo gid, kay báklon ko sa ímo sing mahál. Don't pluck the mangoes yet, but let them remain on the tree for a long time still (till they are thoroughly ripe) and I shall pay you a good price for them.

To be a long time, last a long time, remain or stay long. Ngaá nga nagútus ka dídto? Why did you stay there long? Indì mo ánay pagdugúson ang mga páhò, kóndì pautúsan mo gid, kay báklon ko sa ímo sing mahál. Don't pluck the mangoes yet, but let them remain on the tree for a long time still (till they are thoroughly ripe) and I shall pay you a good price for them.

See kamahál. Also: Preciousness; dear, precious things.

See kamahál.

(H) Afraid, timid, fearful. (see hádluk, mahádluk, mahadlúkon).