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To smell, sniff, scent, nose a smell or odour. Maghangó ka sang kahamút siníng búlak. Smell the fragrance of this flower. Hangohí ang ágwa kon maáyo. Take a sniff at the perfume to see whether it is pleasant. Ginhangohán níya ang botílya kon bíno sa mísa ukón bíno tínto. He smelled the bottle to find out whether it contained Mass-wine or red table-wine. Ang idô nagahangó sang ági sang talunón kon maggódgod sinâ. The dog scents the track of the wild boar when he is in search of it. (see sínghot, panínghot, panimáhò, dapóg, panapóg).

To wheeze, puff, gasp for breath, pant, breathe heavily or with difficulty. Kon magdalágan ka sing súbung siní magahángos ka sa dílì madúgay. If you run like this you will soon be out of breath. Ginpahángos siá ni Fuláno nga naglagás sa íya. N.N. in his pursuit made him gasp for breath. Nagahángos siá-or-nagahángos ang íya ginháwa. He is out of breath-or-he is panting. (see hápò).

Dim. and Freq. of haní. Nagahaníháni gid silá, walâ sing duhádúha nga may sekréto silá. They are speaking very low, surely there is some secret between them. Indì mo pagpurusón ang hámbal mo, kóndì ihaníháni mo lang sa ákon ang nahanabû. Don't speak in a loud voice, but just tell me quietly what happened. (see hutíkhútik).

Soft, yielding easily, not strong; to give way easily to pressure, be soft or yielding, as wet soil, a shaky floor, the soft bones of a baby, etc. Nagahanókhanók ang salúg, kay gabúk na ang ibán nga mga soléras. The floor is shaky, for some of the floor-beams are rotten. Mahádluk akó magtikáng sa pángpang, kay hanókhanók. I am afraid to step on the river bank, for it easily gives way. (see hómok, lúm-ok, yúm-ok).

Ground-swell, undulation of the ocean; ripple, small wave or billow; wavy, rippled, ripply; to ripple, be slightly ruffled; to cluster, move in waves, in a bunch or group. Hanúl (nagahanúl) ang dágat. The sea is swelling. Nagahanúl gid lámang ang mga lusâ sa ólo siníng bátà. There are literally masses of nits on the head of this child. Hanúl siá sing bohók (Nagahanúl ang íya bohók). Her hair is wavy or ripply. (see balúd, púnsok).

Dim. and Freq. of hanúl. Nagahanúlhánul ang íya bohók. Her hair is wavy.

(Sp. incensario) Thurible, censer. (see bagahán).