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awóg

Hiligaynon

A spell or enchantment believed in by the superstitious, and supposed to make one remain within a rather narrow circle, unable to go far away; spell-binding. Also used as a verb. Ginbutangán níya sing awóg ang íya karabáw. He cast a spell on his buffalo (so that the buffalo should not be able to go far astray). Naawogán ang makáwat. The thief had a spell put on him (in order that he should be unable to escape to a place far away). Naawóg siá sang balíkbálik. He is bound to come back again, he is forced to go to and fro, he is, as it were, spell-bound and keeps returning to the same place. (see lúmay, lumáy).


enkánto

Hiligaynon

(Sp. encanto) Enchantment, charm, spell, incantation, magic, fascination, bewitchment; to put a magic spell upon, bewitch, charm, fascinate, haunt. May enkánto, konó, sa yádto nga baláy. They say that that house is haunted. (see bárang, awóg, téutéu, riít, etc.).


enkánto

Hiligaynon

(Sp. encanto) Enchantment, charm, spell, incantation, magic, fascination, bewitchment; to put a magic spell upon, bewitch, charm, fascinate, haunt. May enkánto, konó, sa yádto nga baláy. They say that that house is haunted. (see bárang, awóg, téutéu, riít, etc.).


baliháwog

Hiligaynon

Bolt, bar, cross-bar: latch. (see pintál).


banáwog

Hiligaynon

A high-priced black coral; it is found in various shapes, often resembling a walking stick.



báwog

Hiligaynon

A bunch of coconuts growing on one stalk. Iníng isá ka báwog may napúlò ka lubí. There are ten coconuts in this bunch. (see dáwog).


bawóg

Hiligaynon

Shadoof, shaduf, picotah, counterpoised sweep, a long beam swinging up and down on an axle used to draw water from a cistern or well. At one end of the beam the tímbà (pail or bucket for drawing water) is attached and at the other end the pamató (counterpoise, counterbalance). The pin or axle on which the beam turns is called the paláy. Ang bawód nagasákà-panáug. The shadoof is moving up and down.


bawóg-báwog

Hiligaynon

Any kind of lever resembling a shadoof.


dáwog

Hiligaynon

The fruit-stalk of a coconut palm. Iníng isá ka dáwog may napúlò ka lubí. This fruit-stalk is bearing ten coconuts. (see balayóbay, báwog).


dawóg

Hiligaynon

Vine-shoots or branches going off in all directions; to creep, spread or extend over the ground, said of vine-shoots or the like. Nagadawóg na ang kamóte or may dawóg na ang kamóte. The sweet-potato is pushing its runners along the ground.


kalawóg

Hiligaynon

(B) Bigness, hugeness, condition or quality of being-very tall,-of more than ordinary size, especially applied to animals. (lawóg).


lawóg

Hiligaynon

(H) Large, big, of a more than ordinary size (of animals, etc.); to be or grow larger than the common size.


madawóg

Hiligaynon

Growing well, spreading, expanding. (see dawóg).


malawóg

Hiligaynon

(B) Large, big, above the ordinary size. (see lawóg).