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Over, above, higher, taller, excelling, exceeding; to surpass, exceed. Nagalabáw sa simbáhan iníng kawáyan. This bamboo is higher than the church. Nalabawán akó níya karón sa kataasón. He is now taller than myself. Ipalabáw ang áton hayáhay sa íla nga bandéra. Put our flag above their banner-or-raise our flag to a greater height than their banner. Si Fuláno labáw sing dungúg sa kay Pédro. N.N. is more famous than Peter. Indì ka magpalabáw. Don't be stuck-up or haughty.

Dirt, filth, any foul or waste matter, as mud, dust, sweepings, rubbish or the like; to be or become dirty, soiled, etc. Iníng salúg naglaíng sa mahígkò nga sapín sang mga dumulúaw. This floor has got dirty from the dusty boots of the visitors. Dílì nínyo pagpalaingón ang salúg sang simbáhan. Don't dirty the church-floor. (see raíng, dágtà, hígkò, bulíng, músing, rigám).

(H) Near, nigh; to be or become near, close, close by, hard by, close-, near-, at hand; be in the proximity of. Lapít na ang tigaláni. The rice-harvest is near. Ang ámon baláy naglapít na sa simbáhan. Our house is now near or close by the Church. Nalapitán akó sang Manílà. Manila seemed near to me. Pagpalapít- to come-, go-, draw-, near, approach. (see malapít, kalapít).

(H) Remoteness, farness, great distance; to be remote, far off, distant, far away, far from. Naglayô sa simbáhan ang bág-o námon nga baláy, kay ginpatíndog námon sa umá. Our new home is far from the church, for we have built it on the farm. Nalayoán akó siníng minuró. This village appears to me to be far off. Layô ang Manílà, ápang layô pa gid ang Amérika. Manila is far away, but America is much farther still. (see malayô, kalayoón, pahilayô, etc.).

(Sp. limosna) Alms, offering, gift, bounty, dole, gratuity; stipend for a Mass; funeral fee; to give an alms, etc. Ilimós sa makalolóoy nga táo iníng pisítas. Give the poor man this peseta. Límsi-or-limosí ang makilímos sing salapî. Give the beggar fifty centavos. Linímsan níya ang simbáhan sing napúlò ka mángmang. He made an offering of ten pesos to the church. Walâ pa silá paglímsi sang lángit sing mga bátà. They have not yet been blessed with children. Heaven has not yet granted them the gift of children. (see hátag, regálo, etc.).

To be distracted, look about curiously or listlessly, divert one's attention, entertain, amuse; distracted, astray, lost, diverted. Indì ka maglingáw (magpalingáw) sa simbáhan. Do not be distracted in church. Ilingáw akó ánay sináng mga bátà. Kindly amuse those children for me. Ilingáw sa íya iníng hampangánan. Divert him with this toy. Lingawá siá. Distract, entertain or amuse him. Lingáw silá. They are distracted. (see lingô, lingî, lingíg, lísi, bangá).

To move about in all directions, as crowds of people in a market, on a feast-day, etc. Nagalininggóhot gid lang ang mga táo sa atubángan sang simbáhan sa ádlaw sang piésta. The people are moving about in crowds or jostling each other in front of the church on the day of the Feast. (see linggóhot, sarumbálì, surumbálì).

To squeeze in between, force one's way through, push through a crowd and the like. Ilótlot ang líbro sa estánte. Squeeze the book in between the other books on the bookstand. Lotlotí lang silá sa bánkò. Simply squeeze yourself in between them on the bench. Maglótlot ka lang sa mga táo sa simbáhan, kay daw may lugár pa. Simply squeeze the people into the church, for there seems to be a little room left yet.

By, near by, hard by, close by, fast by, nigh, near, near at hand, close at hand, in the proximity of, in the neighbourhood of, neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, close to, approximate, about. Malapít sa simbáhan. Near the church. Malapít sa duhá ka líbo. About (more or less, approximately) two thousand.

A frequent church-goer; devout, pious, religious, a man of prayer. (see símba, simbáhan, silimbáhon, mainampóon).

Proximity or nearness to, direction towards, side, party; in the direction of, towards, near, in the neighbourhood, neighbouring, at the side of, on the way to. Diín náyon ang ímo baláy? In what direction, where about is your home? Sa búkid náyon. Towards the mountains, in the direction of or near the mountains. Ang íya baláy dirí náyon sang simbáhan, ang ákon dídto náyon. His home is on this side of the church, mine is on the other side. Anó nga náyon ang íya nga ginahilayán? What side or party is he inclined to (does he favour)? Diín dapít náyon ang ímong palangúmhan? Whereabout (Whereabouts) is your farm? N.B. Dapít náyon is often used, but is really a pleonasm, as both terms mean the same thing. (see dapít).

To collect, cause or request to contribute; a collection, contribution. Magbúhat kitá sing isá ka paámot. Let us get up a collection. Paamóta silá sing tagnapúlò ka sentimós. Let them contribute ten centavos each. Paamóti ang bág-o nga simbáhan. Try to get contributions for the new church. Ginpaamótan níya sa íla ang mga linggánay. He made them contribute towards the bells. (pa, ámot).

To put one's best foot forward, walk fast, step briskly, step out, stride along, make haste, hurry, take long strides. Anó ang ginapadógpádog mo? Why are you stepping out so briskly? Nagapadógpádog siá pakádto sa simbáhan, kay narimáti (napúrut) na ang linggánay. He is walking fast on his way to church, for the bells have stopped ringing. (The simple pádog is scarcely ever used).

To let or order to go off, remove, send away, turn out, cast out; expel, eject, evict, drive out, throw out, put on the stage, produce, show, give a performance. Pagwaá ang idô sa simbáhan. Drive the dog out of the church. Ginpagwá sang párì ang mga bátà nga nagahibî sa sulúd sang simbáhan. The priest sent the children out that were crying in church. Pagwaí akó sing tátlo ka nahót nga tabákò. Put out three cigars for me. Ipagwá ang tinágò mo nga álì nga tabákò. Bring out your hidden best cigars. Buás magapagwâ silá sang bág-o nga talan-áwon nga sinulát ni Fuláno. To-morrow they will stage the new play written by N.N. (pa, gwâ).

Freq. of símba-to go to church, assist at Mass. Way and manner of assisting at Mass. Ang mga pumulúyò siníng bánwa mapísan magsímba, ápang ang mga nagadalá sing bátà sa simbáhan masúnsun nga lingáw ang íla panímba. The inhabitants of this town are good (active) church-goers (are assiduous in going to church), but those that take small children along to church are often very distracted. Ang íya panímba matinahúron kaáyo. He assists at Mass very reverently.

Visible from a great distance, prominent; to stand out prominently, be visible from afar. Pántaw gid ang kampanáryo sang simbáhan. The belfry of the church is visible from afar. Nagpántaw na ang íya baláy, kay natapás ang mga kawáyan. His house can now be seen from a great distance, because the bamboos have been cut down.

Dim. and Freq. of dúyò-to lounge, loaf, stand about idly, to loiter, etc. Indì kamó magpanuyôduyô dirí sa atubángan sang simbáhan. Don't loiter here in front of the church.

To make enter, allow to enter, let come in, fill or put-in,-into,-inside. Pasúdla ang mga bátà sa simbáhan. Make the children enter the church. Order the children to come into the church. Ipasulúd mo iníng láta sa aparadór. Put this tin in the cupboard. Pasúdli ang sugâ sing agás. Fill the lamp with kerosene. Madámù nga mga bátà walâ na mapasulúd sa buluthóan, kay kúlang ang mga hulút kag kúlang man ang mga manunúdlò. Many children could not be admitted any more into the school, owing to lack of room and of teachers. (pa, sulúd). The phrase: "ímo lang dirâ ang pasúdla" means: "Mind your own business". "Look after your own affairs".

To move about as fish in a net, to be crowded; to wriggle, struggle. Nagapókot gid lang ang mga táo sa sulúd sang simbáhan. The people in the church are moving about like fish in a net, i.e. they are crowded or closely packed. Nagdúmug kag nagpokotáy silá nga duhá sing maláwig túbtub nga ang isá sa íla nabúntol. The two of them wrestled and struggled for a long time till one of them was thrown (and gave in).

Decoration, adornment, ornamentation, embellishment; to decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish. Punihí ang simbáhan sing maáyo. Decorate the church well. Ipuní iníng mga hénero sa Piésta. Use these pieces of cloth as decorations for the Feast. Ginpunihán níya ang íya kalág sing madámù nga mga birtúdes. She adorned her soul with many virtues. (see hiyás).