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(H) The quality of one's voice. Matahúm siá sing paníngug. He has a beautiful fine voice. (see tíngug).
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Gathering, meeting, assembly, collection; to gather, collect, assemble, etc. See panípon. Nagapanipóntípon silá sing mga kawáyan nga igapatíndog sang íla baláy. They are (gradually) collecting (gathering) bamboos for the erection of their house. (see típon).
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A kind of maccaroni made of flour in the form of small flakes or wafers; to prepare or make that kind of food. Sagád siá maghímò sing manámit nga "pánsit". She is an adept at cooking "pánsit". Maáyo siá magpánsit. She knows how to prepare "pánsit" well. (see míki-similar to pánsit, but the disks (discs) or flakes are thinner than those of pánsit; míswa-a kind of very slender Chinese spaghetti or vermicelli; sutánghon-similar to míswa, but not so slender; bíhon-a sort of yellow slender vermicelli).
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To be or become tranquil, peaceful, stable, free from worry, or the like. Walâ gid sing napantagán ang íla pangabúhì. They are not leading a tranquil or peaceful life. Their life is full of worries, troubles, excitement, or the like. (see kapantagán, katawháyan).
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Freq. of dúbla. To roll cigars, cigarettes, etc. Maáyo siá magpanúbla sing tabákò. She knows well how to roll cigars. (pandúbla id.).
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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.
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Quality or manner of gambling, etc. Maáyo siá sing panugálon. He knows how to gamble well. Hanás siá sing panugálon. He is an expert gambler. (sugál).
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Cause, reason, liking, pretext, convenient excuse (for leaving or going away). Walâ man ikáw sing panughalínan. You have no reason for leaving. (see halín).
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Freq. of súgid-to tell, relate, report, etc. Way or manner of one's telling a story, making a report, giving out a statement, or the like. Maáthag siá sing panúgid. Maáthag ang íya panúgid. His statement is (was) clear. He narrates (tells a story, etc.) in a clear, distinct way.
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Dim. and Freq. of sógò-to order, command, etc. Ang tanán nga ginapanugôsugô sa íya ginatúman níya sa gihápon sing may kapísan kag kaíd-id. Everything he is ordered to do he executes with diligence and exactitude.
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Freq. of tóhog-to perforate, pierce, etc. Panuhúga silá sa ilóng kag hígtan sing kalát. Put rings in their noses and tie them with ropes (hitched to the rings).
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Age, oldness; to have an age of--, be--old, be aged--. Nagapanuigón siá sing duhá ka púlò kag limá. He is twenty five years--old,--of age. His age is twenty five. He has got to (reached, attained) the age of twenty five. Anó ang ímo panuigón? What is your age? (see túig, panúig, panuígon, katigulangón).
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(B) The gathering of vegetables; to gather, or go in search of, vegetables. Nagapanuláon siá sing mónggo, balátong, kadiós, etc. He is plucking (gathering) mónggo, beans, kadiós-peas, etc. Metaphorically: Nagapanuláon na siá sing ininglés, sing mga sugilánon nga walâ sing pulús, etc. He is picking up a little English, is gathering good-for-nothing stories or senseless chatter, etc. (see túla, panúla).
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To pay visits for the sake of conversation or merely to while away the time, go from house to house to gossip, etc. Indì kamó magpanumbálay sing daláyon. Don't be always going from house to house. Iníng pamatán-on angayán gid lang magsáot kag magpanumbálay. This young man is only fit for dancing and wasting time visiting. (baláy).
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Freq. of súngay-to push with the horns. Also: Form or shape of horns. Iníng karabáw pakô sing panúngay, yanáng báka tíndog sing panúngay. This buffalo has horns bent down like the wings of a bird, that ox (cow) has horns standing up erect.
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Bait, lure, enticement; to bait, lure, allure, attract, entice. Nagpaón siá sing lalágo sa ísdà. He used a worm as a bait for the fish. Ginpán-an (ginpaonán) níya ang ísdà sing sirúmsirúm. He caught the fish by using a cricket as bait. Paón gid lang inâ sa íla. That is only a lure for them.
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(Sp. parejo) Equal, alike, same, identical, exactly similar; to be alike, treat alike or in the same manner. Parého lang. It's all the same. It makes no difference. Parého gid lang iní sa ákon. It is all the same to me. It makes no difference to me. Parého silá sing batásan. Parého ang íla batásan. Their ways or manners (conduct) are the same. Parehóa (Parehóha) silá nga tanán sang patrabáho (pagpatrabáho). Make them all work without distinction. (see amó, súbung, katúlad, kaángay, túpung, tupúng).
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To carry-, bear-, on the shoulders, to shoulder, undergo. Pas-aná lang iníng kawáyan. Carry this bamboo on your shoulder. Papas-aná (Papas-aní) ang bátà sing káhoy. Let the boy carry some wood on his shoulders. Si Hesús nagpás-an sang mabúg-at nga krus. Jesus bore (carried) the heavy cross. (see dalá, pangabága, ántus, batás).