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To call to, call by name, draw one's attention by pronouncing his name in a loud voice. Ampitá siá. Call him. (see tawág, sínggit).

An act or speech of insolence or contempt, insult, affront; to insult, affront. (see úmpit id. and the more usual form).

To call, name, call upon, call upon by name, summon, cite, term, denominate, designate, style. Táwga (tawagá) siá. Call him. Anó ang pagtawág mo siníng búlak (kon hingádlan mo)? What do you call this flower? What is the name of this flower? (if you would call it by its name)? Tinawág ko siá, ápang índì siá buót magkarí. I have called him, but he will not come. Ipatawág siá. Have him summoned. Let him be called. Ipatawág siá sa ímo sologoón. Let your servant call (summon, cite) him. (see ámpit, ábat).

See dápit-to invite.

Towards, in the direction of. See dapít, náyon, áyon, dámpi.

(Sp. estampíta) A small picture.

(Sp. estampíta) A small picture.

Very touchy, sensitive, apt to take offence and cry on the slightest provocation. (see ámog, bingít, mabingít, pawíkan).

An observer, spy, secret service man, detective; to spy upon, observe closely, keep one's eye on. Lampitawá ang mga mamumugón sa umá kon mapísan silá sa pagpangabúdlay. Keep your eye on the workmen in the field and see whether they work hard. Maglampitáw ka sa kaáway-or-lampitawá ang mga kaáway. Spy upon the enemy. Lampitawá ang íla mga gího kag húlag. Watch their plans and movements. Dinakúp níla ang lampitáw kag pinatáy. They caught the spy and killed him. (see tíktik).

Joking, jesting, making fun; jocularity, facetiousness; a joker, jester, clown, buffoon, one who is jocose and makes others laugh at his jokes. (see uslitón, uslitán, lahóglahogán, langás, alakáyo, etc.).

(H) Anything used for the purpose of opening, a key, etc. Also: The plural form of ábri (Sp. abrir) Diín ang alábri? Where is the key? Ang mga lampitáw nagalábri sang tanán níya nga mga baúl. The detectives opened all his boxes, (see lyábi).

Likeness, similarity, resemblance, similitude; like, similar, resembling; to be like or similar to, to compare with. Walâ sing ánggid sa íla nga duhá. There is no resemblance between the two. Anggid silá nga duhá-or-nagaánggid silá nga duhá. The two of them resemble each other-or-are like each other. Ang kápid nagaánggid gid. The twins are very much like each other-or-very much alike. Iánggid (but better "ipaánggid") iníng estampíta sa isá, kay tan-awón ko kon parého silá. Compare this picture with the one there, for I want to see, whether they are alike or resemble each other. Paanggidí ang patádyong ko, kon maghabúl ka sang ímò. Imitate or copy my skirt, when you weave one for yourself. (see agid-ágid).

Towards, in the direction of, near, in the vicinity of. Diín áyon ang baláy mo, sa búkid áyon ukón sa báybay áyon? Where about is your house, near the mountains or near the sea? Tíndog ka dídto áyon. Stand over there. (see náyon, dámpit, dapít).

Near, hard by, close to, in the vicinity of; towards; in the direction of. (see dapít, dámpit, náyon, lapít).

(Sp. espia) Spy, detective. (see tíktik, lampitáw).

(Sp. espia) Spy, detective. (see tíktik, lampitáw).

To observe well, watch, scrutinize, be on the look-out, keep one's eye on, keep in sight or view. Ang salagiáwan nagalánaw sang mga pisô. The hawk is on the look-out for chickens. Lanáwa ang lampitáw. Keep a watch on the spy. Ang kaáway nagalánaw sang áton mga mangangawáy. The enemy is closely observing our soldiers. (see lántaw, panílag, bántay).

To watch, observe, spy, be on the look-out, keep an eye on, see or notice from afar. Lantawá siá. Watch, him. Observe him. Lantawá ang íla mga gího kag patúga. Watch their movements and plans. Ilántaw mo akó sa íya kag kon magpalapít siá sa áton baláy dapíton mo siá nga magsákà. Please keep him in sight and if he comes near our house invite him to enter. Naglántaw siá sa íya túbtub nga nadúlà sa únhan. He gazed after him till he disappeared in the distance. (see lánaw, lampitáw, gáwa, láaw, panílag).

Now and then used as an adjective, but really a verbal form of bingít. (see ámog, pawíkan, lampitás).

Watchful, observing, observant, prying, spying; spy, detective, sleuth. Polís nga maniniíd. Secret service man. Detective. (see tíid, maninilág, tíktik, lampitáw).