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Cock, rooster. (see sulúg, manók, sumaláyhaw-a young cock).
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To support, help along invalids or sick persons, etc.; to help, assist, succour in straits or difficulties. Agáka siá. Help him along. Ipaágak siá sa ímo sologoón. Let your servant lend him support. Order your servant to help him along. Ginaágak silá sang íla mga ábyan. They are being helped along in life by their friends. Agákon ko siá sa pagtabók sa subâ. I will lead him by the hand whilst crossing the river. (see agubáy, tóytoy, búlig, tábang).
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Also: a coward, poltroon, etc. See matálaw, talawán.
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A kind of very light bamboo, smaller even than that called bóloò.
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See hádak. Indì ka maghágak. Don't prattle, boast or brag. Ginhagákan akó níya sang íya kaálam. He boasted to me of his learning. Pahagáka lang siá. Get him to brag-or-Let him rattle on.
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Squawk, the cry of distress of poultry or the like; to emit such a cry, to squawk. Ang manók nagaiyágak kon dákpon. Chickens squawk when caught. Paiyagáka lang ang sulúg, ápang kuháon mo gid sa íya nga ginahaponán (haponán). Let the cock squawk, but at all events take him off his perch. (see tiyábaw, siagít, toráwik, iyagúrò).
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Squawk, the cry of distress of poultry or the like; to emit such a cry, to squawk. Ang manók nagaiyágak kon dákpon. Chickens squawk when caught. Paiyagáka lang ang sulúg, ápang kuháon mo gid sa íya nga ginahaponán (haponán). Let the cock squawk, but at all events take him off his perch. (see tiyábaw, siagít, toráwik, iyagúrò).
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A slut, slattern; sluttish, slatternly, slovenly, untidy, dressed up like a scarecrow, (said especially of women).
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A prefix denoting the present tense and used mostly with intransitive verbs, e.g. Nagakalisúd siá. He is in trouble. Nagakalípay siá. He is glad. Nagakasubô siá. He is sad. (The corresponding forms for the future, imperative and past are "magaka-, magka-, and nagka-"; the infinitive is "pagka-").
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Discordant, disagreeing, unharmonious, not keeping time; to be discordant, etc. (see salagakád).
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Dull, hollow (of sounds); flat, out of tune (of the human voice). See saláksak id. (see baság).
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