Hiligaynon
To blossom, bloom; flower. Sa búlan sang Máyo madámù nga mga búlak nagabukádkad (nagapamukádkad). In the month of May many flowers are in full bloom. (see bukád).
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Sultriness, closeness, stuffiness (of heat and air); to be or become close, sultry, etc. Naggín-ot karón ang ádlaw. The day has turned sultry. Nagin-otán kamí dídto sa punsyón, kay gutúk. We were in a close atmosphere there at the social gathering, because it was too crowded. Kon mamiésta ka sa bánwa pagagin-otán gid ikáw, kay madámù nga mga táo ang magatámbong sa mísa. If you assist at the Feast in the town you will certainly feel the close heat, as many people will go to hear Mass. Sa búlan sa Máyo magagín-ot gid ang tiémpo. In the month of May it certainly will be very hot. (see bóhot).
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Lightning, fork-, sheet-, summer-, lightning, bolt, flash of lightning; to lighten, strike by lightning; also used as a curse: Blast it! or the like. Nagalíntì, may líntì. It is lightening, there is lightning. Nalintián ang lubí dídto. The coconut palm there was struck by lightning. Sa búlan sa Máyo sing masamí may panglíntì kag panagúub. It often lightens and thunders in the month of May. Ang íya baláy nahápit sang líntì kag nasúnug. His house was struck by lightning and burned to the ground. Ginhápit (Hinápit) siá sang líntì kag napatáy. He was struck and killed by lightning. Lintián ikáw! May lightning strike you dead! Curse you! A curse upon you! Líntì! Blast it! Hang it! The dickens! The deuce (take it)! Ay, líntì ikáw! Why, you are a damned nuisance! Oh, líntì, naglupúk ang góma! Oh, damn it, the tyre has burst! Indì ka magpangyáwà kag magpanglíntì, kay maláw-ay. Don't curse and swear. Don't use so frequently the expressions "yáwà" and "líntì", because it is unbecoming. (see kilát, pangilát, kilás, yáwà, yámat).
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For napúlò kag, e.g. napúlo'g tátlo. Thirteen. Ang ikanapúlo'g ápat. The fourteenth. Sa ikanapúlo'g limá (sa ikapúlo'g limá) ka ádlaw sa búlan sa Máyo--. On the fifteenth of May--.
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To get bad, fester, mortify, gangrene (applied especially to wounds becoming worse through the influence of heat). Kinalamáyo ang íya nga pilás. His wound got bad (through exposure to heat). Also: erysipelas, St. Anthony's fire.
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Dried fish, sun-dried fish (salted or without being salted).
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To be or become rather hard or dry, but not very dry; to be pliable or damp. Ang kusáhos walâ gid mag-ugá, kóndì naglamayó lang. The slice (of meat) has not become thoroughly dry, but only slightly so. Hálus naglamayó ang mga panápton nga inamidolán pinúnpun ko, kay daw matupâ ang ulán. As soon as the starched clothes were slightly dry, I gathered them in, because it looked as if it was going to rain.
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(Sp. mayordomo) Steward, butler, superintendent or manager of a household, etc. (see manugtátap, manugdumála).
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To wear a-jacket,-blouse,-shirt-waist; the way or manner of wearing one's (upper) dress. Indì pa siá anád sa pamáyò. Walâ pa siá maánad sa pamáyò. He (She) is not accustomed yet to wearing a jacket (blouse). Ang íya pamáyò dílì ígò (ángay). He does not wear his jacket (She does not wear her blouse)-right,-in the right fashion,-in the approved way.
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Freq. of bayó-to pound rice. Nagapamayó siá. He pounds rice (professionally). He is a pounder of rice. He earns his living by pounding rice.
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Freq. of páyong. To carry an umbrella, use-, put up-, an umbrella; the way of carrying an umbrella, etc.
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(B) Streaked. See salamayón.
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(H) Contemptible, despicable, deserving of contempt, worthless, paltry. (see támay).
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