álom

Hiligaynon

(H) A mole, a small, black (or even white) spot or pimple, never larger than a wart. It is indelible, being a birthmark. Larger protuberances, even if accidentally acquired, are called "bokól" and more extensive moles of various discolorations are known as "kaláhà, karáhà". (see álong, árong id.).

álom

Hiligaynon

A tree, whose bark is superstitiously worn by some in the form of a collar round the neck as a supposed remedy against various ills and diseases, especially against "ugám".

alóm

Hiligaynon

Dark, dim, dimmed, tarnished, lack-lustre, having lost lustre or shine; to be or become dark, to lose lustre or whiteness, said of metals, skin, surface of furniture and the like. (see ilóm, itúm).

alóm

Hiligaynon

See álhom. (see arúm).

álong

Hiligaynon

A mole. (see álom, árong).

álum

Hiligaynon

Mole. See álom.

alúm

Hiligaynon

See alóm.

árong

Hiligaynon

(B) Mole. See álong, álom.

arúm

Hiligaynon

Dark; tarnished; to darken, blacken, lose lustre, tarnish. See alóm id. Ang buláwan walâ pagarúm, ápang ang tumbága nagaarúm. Gold does not lose its lustre, but pinchbeck does. (see itúm).

alompílan

Hiligaynon

A kind of creeper with acidulous leaves that are used as condiment. (see alupídan).

kalomó

Hiligaynon

Softness, flaccidness, flaccidity, pliability, limpness, flabbiness, floppiness, condition of wet clothes, etc. (lomó; see kahómok, kalúm-ok).

kalómò

Hiligaynon

(B) To compress, press together, squeeze between the hands. Angay gid nga kalomóon ni nánay ang úlo mo, kay nagsinutíl ikáw. It is quite right for mother to squeeze your head, for you have been naughty. Ginkalómò níya siá. He squeezed his head. (see kulámò).

malomó

Hiligaynon

Soft, softened, tender, yielding, impressionable, impressible, giving way to pressure. (lomó; see mahómok, malúm-ok).

palomaría

Hiligaynon

A tree with medicinal properties. (see dangkálan id.).

salómo

Hiligaynon

To go against the grain of, to do something in spite of opposition or danger. Ginsalómo níya ang súpat sang káhoy sa pagsapíyo. He planed the wood against the grain. Salomóha lang ang mga bála, kay kon maáyo ang kapaláran mo maluás man ikáw gihápon. Simply defy the bullets-or-go in the direction from which the bullets come, for, if you are lucky (if the fates are kind, if such is your destiny, if the fates have so decreed), you will escape anyhow. (sarómo id.).

talomátà

Hiligaynon

(B) To investigate relationship, to examine one's pedigree. Nagatalomataáy sánda kang ánda paghimatâ. (Nagausisaáy silá sang íla paghimatâ (pagpariénte)). They are inquiring into their relationship or genealogy.

kalúm-ok

Hiligaynon

Softness, pliability, plasticity, compressibility, impressibility. (lúm-ok; see kalomó, kahómok).

lomó

Hiligaynon

Softness; to be soft, soften (through the action of a liquid or the like). Naglomó na gid ang tinapáy nga ginbutáng mo sa túbig. The bread you put into the water is quite soft now. Palomohá ang sókdap, uwáy, nítò, etc. Soften (in water) the bamboo splints, rattan, níto, etc. Palomohí akó sing balátong, kay lagáon ko. Soften the beans (in water) for me, because I am going to boil them. (see hómok, lúm-ok).

lómot

Hiligaynon

Moss; to cover with moss, be or become mossy. Ang ámon áwang nalomótan. Our well has become mossy, is covered with moss. Bató nga nalomótan. A mossy stone.

malubáy

Hiligaynon

Young, tender, soft, impressionable, impressible. (see lubáy, línghod, lanúbò, mahómok, malúm-ok, malomó, bataón).

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