Hiligaynon
Desultory, careless, negligent; to perform carelessly, etc. Gindagóldagól mo lang ang pagplántsa sang ákon báyò. You ironed my jacket very carelessly. (see dakúldakúl).
Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Pretext, sham, pretence. Sa dahílan nga --. Under the pretext of --. Dinahilán lang níya inâ kag ang íya nga dahílan amó --. He put that forth as an ostensible reason (motive) and his pretence (claim) is --. N.B. Dahíl and dahílan seem to be of Tagalog origin. (see balíbad).
Hiligaynon
To slide, glide, skid, skate, slip, move or shoot along. Magdáhog ka sa kalát, lapgósan, etc. Slide down the rope, the may-pole, etc. Ipadáhog lang ang káhoy sa bánglid. Simply slide the tree down the incline.
Hiligaynon
To provide amply with, give much or plenty of anything. Dakdakí siá sing mga pagkáon. Give him plenty to eat. Dinakdakán akó níya sing láygay. He gave me a long instruction, a lengthy harangue, a long admonition. Indì mo siá pagdakdakán sing trabáho, kay bág-o pa lang siá nagáyo sa balatían kag malúya pa siá. Don't give him much work to do, for he has only just recovered from a sickness and is still weak. Idákdak lang sa íya iníng mga buluhatón. Simply let him tackle these jobs. Keep him busy working at these jobs.
Hiligaynon
Thickness; to thicken, become thick, said of flat substances like boards, sheets, clothes, etc. Dakmolá ang paghímò sing bibínka. Make the bibinca-cakes thick. Indì mo pagdakmolón ang pagtápa sang kárne, kóndì nipisón mo lang. Don't cut thick slices of meat, but carve thin ones. Utdon mo ang tápì sa nadakmolán. Cut the board at its thick part. (see dámol).
Hiligaynon
Careless, heedless, indifferent, inattentive, unmindful slovenly, hurried, negligent, routine, perfunctory, off hand, without proper care or attention; to scamp, perform carelessly, etc. Dakúldakúl nga pangóbra. Careless, slovenly work. Indì ka mag dakúldakúl sa pagpangadî. Don't pray distractedly, without attention. Indì mo pagdakúldakulón ang ímo trabáho. Don't perform your work in a hurried or careless manner. Gindakúldakúl gid lang sang pánday ang pagbúhat sang lamésa, The carpenter made the table in a careless manner, too quickly. Nagadakúldakúl gid lang siá sang íya mga katungdánan. He scamps the performance of his duties. (see dagóldagól).
Hiligaynon
To catch, snare, trap, capture, take, seize, get hold of, hook, nab, arrest, lay hands on. Dákpa ang makáwat. Catch the thief. Dákpi akó sing píspis. Snare a bird for me. Idakúp akó ánay sang ákon báboy nga nakabúhì sa tángkal. Kindly capture for me the pig that has got out of the sty. Ipadakúp ang kabáyo nga nagsulúd sa ákon talámnan. Get someone to seize the horse that has entered my field. Nadakúp na ang buyóng. The robber was arrested. Padákpa na lang siá sa ímo. Just let yourself be caught by him. (see húnong, kapút, kápyot-to catch hold of; ábut-to catch up with).
Hiligaynon
(H) Pl. form of dáyon. Nagdaláyon silá sa ákon baláy. They stayed at my home. Also adjective: Continuous, constant, persevering; always. Daláyon gid lang nagagáhud iníng mga bátà. These children are always so noisy. (dáyon).
Hiligaynon
To slide-, glide-, slip-, skid-, down a-chute,-waterfall,-hill-side, etc. Ang káhoy nagdalóhog lang sa dululhúgon. The tree slid down the slope. Ipadalóhog lang ang ímo karósa. Let your sledge slide down. Padalohógi akó sing isá ka nahót nga kawáyan. Slide down for me one piece of bamboo. Indì mo pagidalóhog ang káhoy sa bánglid, kay básì malitík. Don't slide the timber down the incline, for it may split. (see dáhog).
Hiligaynon
To glide-, slide-, skid-, down, etc. See alóg-og id. Nagdalús-us lang siá sa kawáyan. He simply slid down the bamboo. Gindalus-usán níya ang halígi. He slid down the post. (see kalós-os).
Hiligaynon
(Sp. dama) Lady, gentlewoman, dame; game of draughts or checkers; to play draughts,-checkers. Mahámpang kitá sang dáma. Let us play draughts. Damáhi siá. Play a game of draughts with him. Idáma ta lang iníng mga dakáldákal. Let us use these pebbles as draughtsmen.
Hiligaynon
A dream; to dream. Anó ang dámgo mo or anó ang gindámgo mo? What was your dream, what did you dream? Gindámgo níya ang íya pagkabátà. He dreamt of his childhood. Gindámgo lang níya inâ. He merely dreamt it. It is only his fancy. (see dalamgohánon).
Hiligaynon
To be preoccupied, engrossed so as to neglect one's personal appearance, have no time to attend to dress or convention on account of overwork, etc. Nagadamílhay gid lang siá. He is so engrossed that he pays no attention to dress. He neglects his appearance, is slovenly or carelessly dressed.
Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Wash, mash, swill, food for animals especially mixed food as given to pigs and dogs; to feed animals, particularly pigs and dogs. Idamóg na lang iníng kán-on nga pán-os sa idô. Just give this stale rice to the dog. Nagtámbok gid ang íya báboy, kay dinamogán níya sing madámù nga maís. His pig got very fat, for he gave it much corn. Padamogí ang idô. Get somebody to prepare the food for the dog. (see dalamugán-feeding-trough,-bowl)
Hiligaynon
To lie about in disorder, pell-mell, put in a disorderly way, disarray, jumble, litter, mess, huddle, muddle, higgledy-piggledy, topsy-turvy. Nagadamókol gid lang ang íya mga panápton. His clothes are lying about in great disorder. Husáya ang ímo panápton sa maléta, índì mo pagdamokólon. Arrange your clothes neatly in the handbag, don't throw them in anyhow, higgledy-piggledy. (see dúm-ok, hál-id, lághit, háb-on).
Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Of extraordinary size or strength, terrific, enormous, gigantic, huge. May napúlò pa lang kag tátlo siá ka túig, ápang daw dámpug na. He is only thirteen years old, but looks like a giant.
Hiligaynon
To weave plain cloth without cross-stripes and consequently without the necessity of changing the colour of thread in the shuttle; the method of weaving without cross-stripes. Ang paghabúl níya sang patádyong dándan gid lámang. Her weaving of the skirt is (was) done without cross-stripes i.e. just straight on, quickly. Dandaná lang ang paghabúl, agúd madásig. Simply weave the cloth straight on without cross-stripes, so that it may soon be finished. (see dalándan-to fly down-stairs).