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bída

Hiligaynon

(Sp. vida) Life; to live, work for a livelihood, keep oneself, maintain oneself. Anó ang ginabída mo sa tingulán? What do you do for a living during the rainy season? (see kabúhì, pangabúhì, pangítà).

bidâ

Hiligaynon

To stop a hole or leakage in a pot or other vessel with plaster, thick paint, cement, etc. Bidaí ang gorgoríta, kay may balanâ. Plaster the water-cooler, for it has a crack. Ibidâ iníng isá ka hákup nga siménto sa alhíbi. Stop the leak in the water-tank with this handful of cement. Ibidâ akó siníng láta, kay nagatubúd. Kindly plaster this can, for it leaks. (see pálhit, dókdok, súngsung, tábon, patogón).

bidáhon

Hiligaynon

Livelihood, maintenance, sustenance; work, job, employment. Walâ siá karón sing bidáhon. He is at present out of work, has no job or remunerative employment. (see bída, pangítà, palamúgnan, alagarán, palangitán-an).

mánngà

Hiligaynon

A contraction of manungâ. Also: middle-aged, from about thirty-five to fifty-five years of age. Daw anó kamál-am (katigúlang) si Fuláno?-Mánngà (siá). How old is N.N.?-He is middle-aged. (see médya, bída).

médya bída

Hiligaynon

(Sp. media vida) Middle-age, mature age; middle-aged. (see mánngà).

médya bída

Hiligaynon

(Sp. media vida) Middle-age, mature age; middle-aged. (see mánngà).

bídang

Hiligaynon

A kind of very light Philippine cloth or gauze, used chiefly for pillow-cases, linings, nets, decorative purposes, and the like.

kombidádo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. convidar) Feast, celebration, banquet, repast, entertainment. (see tábad, punsyón, pagkáon, bádù).

kombidádo

Hiligaynon

Also: an invited guest.

salbabída

Hiligaynon

(Sp. salvavidas) Life-preserver, life-belt, life-buoy. (see gabayán).

asíbar

Hiligaynon

(Sp. acibar) Aloe; aloes used as a purgative; the juice of the sabila-plant (Sp. zabila, zabida).

bilíbid, bilibíd

Hiligaynon

The Bilibid-Prison in Manila. Also used as a verb. Bilibidá siá. Send him to Bilibid. Indì mo pagbuháton inâ, kay mapabilíbid ikáw kon madakúp ka. Don't do that for if you are caught, you will be put in Bilibid.

bírang

Hiligaynon

A kind of Philippine gauze. See bídang.

kombirádo

Hiligaynon

See kombidádo.

sabilá

Hiligaynon

(Sp. zábida, zábila) A plant, whose leaves contain the juice asíbar-aloe.