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Information, news. (Now obsolete; see pakiána-to inquire, ask).

(B) His, her, hers, its. See íya, níya. Ana gid diá nga salâ. (íya gid iníng salâ). This fault is undoubtedly his.

(Sp. avellana) Hazel-nut, hazel; light brown, of the colour of a hazel-nut.

(Sp. abrir, gana) Stimulant, appetizer, hors d'oeuvre, anything taken before a meal to whet the appetite.

(Sp. aduana) Custom-house; customs-duty, toll, tax, import duty.

Having much aligí; rich, wealthy, well-to-do, influential. (see bangkílan, manggáran, manggaránon).

Having much aligí, etc. See aligianán.

Width, breath, wideness, broadness, spaciousness; to be or become wide, broad, spacious, (see hanáhay, álwag, lápad).

Advanced dawn of day, clearness, brightness, light diffusing itself just before the rising of the sun. Also used as adjective and verb. May aliwánag na. The morning light is here already. Aliwánag na ang kalibútan. The world (is filling) is being filled with the light preceding the rising of the sun. Nagaaliwánag na ang kalibútan. The morning light is diffusing itself over the world. (see bánag, baná-ag, banágbánag).

To be wide, spacious, etc. See aliwána.

(Sp. almanaque) Almanac, calendar, time-table. (see kalendáryo).

(Sp. almorranas) Piles, hemorrhoids.

(Sp. americana) A man's coat, American or European style. (see sáko).

To practise, exercise, accustom to, train, break in, perform regularly or habitually. Anára ang batásan mo nga dílì ka na magpamuyáyaw. Try to get the habit of not using profane language-or-acquire the habit of not cursing and swearing. Naánad na akó dirí siníng lugár. I am now accustomed to this place. Indì akó maánad siníng lugár. I cannot accustom myself to this place. Naanáran-or-naándan ko na iníng lugár. I am now familiar with-, accustomed to-, this place. Ipaánad ko sa ímo iníng karabáw nga simarón. I'll hand this wild buffalo over to you to be trained or tamed. Magpaánad ka siní nga trabáho. Try to exercise-, practise-, accustom yourself to-, this kind of work (see hánas, ságad, batíd).

Experienced, practised, expert, adept, well versed in, accustomed, trained, broken in. (see sagád, batíd).

Dim. of ánad. Ginaanád-ánad níya ang íya ginháwa sa pagtabakô. He is gradually contracting a habit of smoking.

A kind of tree and its edible fruit, from which the kernel protrudes as in the kasóy.

A kind of palm.

Child, son, daughter; godson, goddaughter; to give birth to, to bear a child, to be delivered of a child, to bring forth; to be godfather or godmother to a child at baptism or confirmation. Naganák siá sing isá ka laláki. She gave birth to a male-child, she was delivered of a boy. Iníng bátà ginanák ni Fulána. This child was born of N.N.-or-N.N. was godmother to this child. Buót ko ipaanák sa ímo iníng bátà. I should like you to be godfather (godmother) to this child. Manganák siá sa Sábado. He will be godfather on Saturday. Anka (ángka) iníng bátà. Be godfather (godmother) to this baby. Ang íla mga inanák. Their children or offspring. Anák-or-inanák siá sang isá ka panimaláy nga lutáw. He was of noble family, of good family. (see bátà, alángkon).

Foster-child, an adopted son or daughter.