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(Sp. cavan) A bushel (of rice, etc.); a box, case, trunk: to put inside, shut up, surround; occupy all the bases in baseball. Kabaná nínyo ang mga manugdalágan. Surround the runners. Ginkabán námon silá. We surrounded them.
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(B) To fight hand to hand, to grapple. Kamóga siá. Grapple him. Anó ang ginkamógan nínyo? What are you fighting about?
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Botched, bungled, not well done or made, badly wrought; to botch, bungle, do something badly or carelessly. Dílì nínyo pagkamôkamoón ang ínyo trabáho. Don't perform your work carelessly.
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To make a noise by walking to and fro, to move audibly or noisily. Ang mga ilagâ, haló, etc. nagakólas sa ibábaw sang kisamí. The rats, iguanas, etc. are moving about noisily above the ceiling. Indì kamó magkólas. Don't be noisy. Indì nínyo akó pagkolásan. Don't disturb me with your noise. Kagáhud sang kalóng sang sibúkaw nga nagakólas sa hángin. What a noise the dry sebucao-pods make rustling in the wind. (see gáhud, galúng).
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Dim. and Freq. of kúpì. Also: To gather, draw or pull together one's dress, to tuck or press in the skirt between the knees, or the like. Magkupîkúpì (mangupîkúpì) kamó, agúd mahapús ang pagági nínyo sa tungâ sang madámù nga mga táo. Draw your clothes tight around you in order that you may easily slip through the crowd. (see kipîkípì).
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Dim. and Freq. of kútaw-to mix with water, dilute. Indì nínyo pagkutáwkutáwon iníng talapuánan sing mga táo nga dílì hamílì kag matárung ang íla katuyoán. Don't allow into this society any men who have no honest or upright intention.
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Connection with, concern, interest, implication, business, relation, having to do with; to be implicated, have a connection with, have to do with, etc. Anó ang lábut mo sinâ? What have you got to do with that? What business is that of yours? Walâ áko sing lábut sinâ. I have nothing to do with that. That does not concern me in the least. Nalábtan (nalabútan) akó sang íla nga kasábà. I was involved in their lawsuit. Palábta siá sang panublíon nínyo. Let him have a share in your inheritance. Ipalábut mo sa íya ang isá ka báhin sang malápad nga dútà. Let him have a part of the extensive grounds. Lábut pa--. Over and above--. Besides--. Apart from--. In addition to--. Waláy lábut nga--. Notwithstanding that--. However--. Though--. (see pahilabút, pasilabút, kalabtánan, úmid, daláhig).
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(B) To pass to and fro, walk about aimlessly, loiter. Anó man ang ginaladáyláday nínyo dirí sa atubángan sang ákon bálay? Why are you walking to and fro in front of my house?
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To travel, go for a walk, take a constitutional, go on a walking tour, make a trip, wander abroad, roam about, ramble, take a stroll, spend a holiday. Kahápon naglagúyaw kamí sa búkid. Yesterday we made a trip to the mountain. Anó ang ginalagúyaw mo? What are you travelling about for? Laguyáwi lang nínyo ang ákon palangúmhan. Just take a stroll to my farm. (see lágaw, lugáyaw, panglaguyáwan, etc.).
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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).
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To covet, look longingly or wistfully upon, stare at with greedy eyes. Ang mga matá níya nagalanát sa mga páhò. His eyes are looking longingly at the mangoes. Ginalanatán sang mga matá sang bátà ang matám-is nga kalanónon. The boy is staring with greedy eyes at the sweet pastry. Indì nínyo paglanatán sang ínyo mga matá ang mga pagkáon sa látok. Don't stare with greedy eyes at the food on the table. Indì mo pagilanát ang ímo mga matá sa mga bibínka. Don't cast greedy looks on the bibinca-cakes.
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A kind of fence with upright posts filled in between with thorny branches of bamboo, sibúkaw, kamúnsel, etc.; to make such a fence. Anó ang láta nínyo sa talámnan? What kind of thorny branches do (did) you use in your fence around the rice-field? Latáhi ang pamulákan. Put a fence of thorns around the garden. (see síklat, dagándan, kodál).
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To transfer or remove to another site, set up somewhere else, especially applied to small native houses, first taking off and transporting the roof and then the rest. Ligáwon nínyo ang ákon baláy. Transfer my house to another site. Ligáwi nínyo ang ákon útud sang íya baláy nga árà dirâ sa bánwa kag dálhon nínyo sa umá. Transfer my brother's town house to the farm. (see óhong-to remove a house, posts and roof, in one load, to another place).
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Interception, circumvention, stoppage; to pursue and catch by a strategem, intercept, circumvent, take a short-cut or the like. Lipotá ang makáwat. Intercept the thief. Linipót níya akó sa dálan. He intercepted me on the road. Ilipót akó ánay sang ákon kabáyo nga nagadalágan dirâ. Kindly run around and catch my horse that is running away there. Kon sóndon nínyo iníng laktúran, básì nga malipót pa nínyo ang buyóng. If you follow this short-cut, you may be able to intercept and catch the brigand. (see bángan, bánggà, dakúp, lagás, siód, litâ).
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(Sp. lote) Lot, fortune, chance, hazard, luck, fate; a piece of ground, parcel, patch, lot; to draw lots, play loto. Lotéhan (ripáhan) nínyo kon sín-o ang mangintagíya siníng relóh. Draw lots for the one who is to be the possessor of this watch. (see pálad, kapaláran, swérte, punâ, pinunâ, báhin, rípa).
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To step into something thoughtlessly or carelessly, walk in mud, slush, mire, etc., to stumble. Nagalúdag siá sa kalóg. He is walking in the ditch. Naludágan níya ang lúnang. He stepped into (walked in) the mire. Indì nínyo pagludágan ang kalóg. Don't walk in the (muddy) ditch. (see tásak, tádag, túdag, ládag, lútak).
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Treachery, treason, perfidy, betrayal, foul play; treacherous, perfidious, cheating to commit a treacherous act, to cheat, betray, mislead, deliver (to an enemy). Indì kamó magluíb sa íya. Indì nínyo siá pagluibán. Don't play him false. Don't betray or cheat him. Amó inâ ang ginluíb níya sa kay Fuláno. That was the dirty trick he played on N.N. (see maluíb, búdhì, lúbhà, dáyà, límbong).