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To stop, keep, hinder from going home, detain, said of bad weather or the like. Naúyaw (inúyaw) siá dídto. He was detained there (by bad weather).

A repetition of an accident or ill fortune in the same family. Uyaw sa íla iní, kay may nalúnud sa íla sang isá ka túig kag karón napátyan na liwán. This is another shock for them, for last year one of their family was drowned and now they have lost another. (see mauyawón).

To be new or strange in a place or position, be unaccustomed or not acclimatized as yet. See mág-o id. Naúyaw akó dirí. I am yet a stranger here.

To stop, keep, hinder from going home, detain, said of bad weather or the like. Naúyaw (inúyaw) siá dídto. He was detained there (by bad weather).

A repetition of an accident or ill fortune in the same family. Uyaw sa íla iní, kay may nalúnud sa íla sang isá ka túig kag karón napátyan na liwán. This is another shock for them, for last year one of their family was drowned and now they have lost another. (see mauyawón).

To be new or strange in a place or position, be unaccustomed or not acclimatized as yet. See mág-o id. Naúyaw akó dirí. I am yet a stranger here.

Unlucky, unhappy, liable to be interfered with, particularly said of families, one of whose members met death by drowning. A superstitious belief has it, that it will always be either rainy or stormy, whenever such a family gets up some merry-making, as at a marriage, baptism, picnic, etc. (see úyaw).

To influence, carry along, persuade, induce, prevail upon, make to act, decide. Gindúyaw akó sang ákon mga ábyan sa pagkádto sa sáut. I was prevailed upon by my friends to go to the dance. Nadúyaw ang íya buót sa pagbúthò, kay nagabúthò man ang íya pakaisá. He was induced to go to school by the fact that his first cousin is going to school also. (see gará, gánya).

Dim. and Freq. of dúyaw.

To loiter, loaf, roam about idly, stroll. Nagahúyaw gid lang siá. He roams about doing nothing. (see landólándo, lagáwlágaw, etc.).

Dim. and Freq. of huyáw. Indì ka maghuyáwhúyaw. Don't loiter-or-don't be a loafer. (see tiógtióg).

A serious skin disease manifesting itself by white spots surrounded by a reddish inflammation that soon gives rise to pustules and scabs. It spreads rapidly and is difficult to cure. "Kabúyaw" is much worse than "katúl"; scurvy.

Pertaining to or afflicted with "kabúyaw".

To shun, avoid, dislike, have nothing to do with, keep away from, keep aloof, withdraw, especially applied to a woman who shuns her husband or who shuns the society of men in general. Ginakuyawán siá níya. She shuns him. (see aklihís, likáw).

To travel, go for a walk, take a constitutional, go on a walking tour, make a trip, wander abroad, roam about, ramble, take a stroll, spend a holiday. Kahápon naglagúyaw kamí sa búkid. Yesterday we made a trip to the mountain. Anó ang ginalagúyaw mo? What are you travelling about for? Laguyáwi lang nínyo ang ákon palangúmhan. Just take a stroll to my farm. (see lágaw, lugáyaw, panglaguyáwan, etc.).

A trip, constitutional; travelling, going abroad; to travel, etc. (see lagúyaw, paliwálíwa).

To go about freely without restraint, range, wander at will especially applied to cattle grazing in an open field or pasture. Iluyáw lang ang báka. Just let the cow roam freely about. (see layáw).

Shy, bashful, avoiding the society of men. (see kuyáw).

Tourist, traveller, one who takes a vacation or travels for pleasure. (see lagúyaw).

See manglalagúyaw-a tourist.