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Deposit, earnest, handsel, earnest-money, earnest-penny; to advance money on a contract, pay something beforehand, give a deposit or handsel (hansel). Patingáhi ang pánday. Pay the carpenter some money in advance. Pilá ang patínga nga ginapangáyò mo sa talámnan nga ímo ibalígyà? What deposit do you want in advance for the field you are going to sell? Ipatínga sa íya dútà iníng katloán ka mángmang. Pay him in advance these thirty pesos for his land. Pinatingáhan ko ang manugtábas sing tátlo ka mángmang. I advanced the tailor three pesos. Batóna iníng patínga sa pagpalíg-on sang áton ginkasugtánan. Accept this earnest-money as a token (Accept this money as earnest) that our agreement is binding.
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To found, erect, establish, institute, originate. Patóka ang isá ka maáyo kag pahunánan nga kumbuyahán. Found a good company with plenty of capital. Ang hinámbal ni Fuláno pinatókan ni Hosé sing madámù nga katarúngan. On N.N.'s speech José built up many arguments. Si Hesukrísto amó ang manugpátok sang Pagkakristiáno. Jesus Christ is the founder of Christianity. (see túkud, patíndog, pásad).
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To stanch or stop the flow of blood. Patôtoí ang pilás mo sing tagók sang ságing. Stanch the bleeding from your wound with banana-juice.
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Dim. and Freq. of patuás. Maáyo siá nga manugwáli kag sagád magpatuástúas sing magayón nga mga púlong. He is a good preacher and an expert at giving beautiful speeches.
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Harvest, crop, produce (of fields), industrial output; to harvest, gather the crop; to produce, manufacture. Maáyo ang patubás sa karón nga túig. This year the harvest is (was) good. Pilá ka pásong ang pinatubás mo sang túig nga tinalíkdan? How many bushels (of rice) did you harvest last year? Yanáng bakólod saráng mapatúbsan sing madámù nga lánot. That hill can (could) be made to produce much hemp. (see palatúbson).
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Caus. of túbò. To make or let grow; to lend on interest. Pilá ang ginabáyad mo nga túbò sa pílak nga ginpatubóan níya sa ímo? How much interest do you pay on the money he has lent you? Patubói ang ímo kwárta sa íya sing waló sa isá ka gatús. Lend him your money at eight per cent interest. Humáy na man ang patubóon mo sa siníng túig, índì lang tubó sa gihápon. Plant (raise, grow) rice also this year and not sugar cane alone. Mapatúbò ko pa iníng káhoy sing tátlo ka túig kag ugáling tápson ko. I'll allow this tree to grow yet three years and then I will cut it down. Pinatúbò níya akó sang íya pílak. Pinatubóan níya sa ákon ang íya pílak. He has lent me his money (at interest). Ipatúbò na lang sa íya ang isá ka gatús. Patubóa na lang siá sing isá ka gatús. Just grant him a loan of a hundred (pesos). (see pasákà).
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To reflect deeply, ponder well, think profoundly. Nagapatúdok siá sang íya malisúd kag may gamó nga kahimtángan, agúd makadángat siá sing katawháyan sa madámù níya nga kasábà. He is pondering upon his hard and contentious life, in order to find a way of coming to terms in his many lawsuits. (see tudúk).
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Start, origin, something originally planned, brought about or done, cause of. Patúga inâ ni Fuláno. That is N.N. work. N.N. is the cause of that. Walâ sáyod ang patúga mo nga iní. That is a foolish idea of yours. Kay sín-o ang patúga nga butangán na man ang áton bánwa sing hospitál? Who originated the plan that our town should be provided with a hospital? Si Fuláno amó ang nagpatúga sinâ. N.N. is responsible for that. N.N. started that idea, plan, business, etc. (pa, túga).
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To light, alight, settle upon, come to, arrive at, land, take up one's abode, come to rest (said particularly of fugitives, runaways, vagabonds, or the like). Túbtub karón walâ sing nakasáyod kon diín siá nagpatúpling (napatúpling). To this moment nobody knows where he is or where he has taken up his abode. (see túpling).
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Ado, fuss, bustle, formality, fooling, warning, or the like; to fuss, bustle, fool, play, behave in a silly manner, perform with much ado. Sa walâ sing paturístúris dáyon níya akó sinúmbag. Without warning he struck (boxed) me. Walâ gid sing madámù nga paturístúris. Without fuss, bustle or much ado. Without many formalities.
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(B) To do to one's heart's content, do as one pleases. Nagapaungáúnga gid siá sang káon sing páhò. He is eating mangoes to his heart's content. He eats as many mangoes as he likes. Walâ níya pagtugúti ang bátà nga magpaungáúnga sang mga búnga nga maáslum ukón línghod. She did not permit her child to eat sour or unripe fruit. (see paáyaw, kánkan, patúyang, pagusá, pasamíyang).
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Caus. of upúd-to go with, come with, accompany, etc. Paúpda siá sa ákon. Let him come with me. Order him to accompany me. Pinaúpdan akó níya sing tátlo ka táo. He sent three men along with me. He ordered three men to come with me.
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To wreak one's vengeance upon, vent one's anger on anything near at hand. Indì ka magpaupúk sa báso nga walâ sing salâ. Don't vent your anger on the glass (by breaking it, etc.) that has done no wrong. Ginpaúkpan níya ang mga pínggan sang dakû níya nga kaákig. In his anger he wreaked his vengeance on the plates (by smashing them, etc.).
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To lend, make a loan, advance money, grant a favour, etc. Pautánga siá sing duhá ka mángmang. Lend him two pesos. May kabaláslan nga dakû akó sa íya, kay ginpaútang níya akó sing madámù nga kaayóhan. I am deeply grateful to him, for I am indebted to him for many favours. (pa, útang; see hulám, pahulám).
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Fine (bamboo) shavings or scrapings; to make thin, fine shavings of dry bamboo to be used for producing fire by friction. Kawáyan nga pinayôpô (pinayópò). Bamboo cut into thin fragments or shavings. Payôpoí (Payopói) akó sing kawáyan, kay mabágid akó. Get me some dry bamboo-shavings, for I am going to make fire by friction. Payôpoá (Payopóa) ang kawáyan. Make bamboo-shavings. Cut some shavings off the bamboo.
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(Sp. prensa) Smoothing iron; to iron or press clothes. Perensahá ang ákon delárgo. Iron my trousers. Perensahí siá sing báyò. Iron (press) the jacket for him. Perensahí lang ang lamésa siníng mga panápton. Iron these clothes on the table. Maálam ka balá magperénsa? Do you know how to iron clothes? (see prénsa, plánsa).
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(Sp. pesar) To weigh, have weight, find the weight of. Pesará ang kalámay. Weigh the sugar. Napesár (Ginpesár) na nínyo ang tátlo ka sáko nga kópras? Have you weighed the three sacks of copra? Pesarí siá sing napúlò ka kílo nga kapé, kay báklon níya. Weigh him out ten kilos of coffee, for he is going to buy them. (see tímbang).