Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Also: A meeting in honour of a person that has recently died; a wake. (see belasyón).
Hiligaynon
A recitation, recital, declamation; to recite or quote from memory some verses, or the like. Magbáyad ka sing lúa (maglúa ka), kay nagsayúp ikáw. You shall recite some verses, because you have made a mistake. Sa mga belasyón sing masamí ang mga pamatán-on nga nagatalámbong nagalúa (nagahalámpang sa paglúa). On occasion of a wake the young people that assist often play at reciting verses. Kantahá lang ang ímo lúa. Sing your verses (instead of merely reciting them). Ang magasayúp (magatálang) maglúa. The one that makes a mistake shall recite some verses (as a forfeit or punishment for the mistake).
Hiligaynon
To be or make drowsy, sleepy, to sleep long, lie in bed till late in the morning (day) on account of lack of sleep during the previous night. Nagmatá na si Kwán?-Walâ pa, napúyat siá tungúd sang báyle kagáb-i. Has N.N. risen from sleep?-No, not yet, he needs much sleep on account of last night's dance. Ginapúyat siá, karón, kay nagab-ihán siá magpaúlì kagáb-i. He feels very sleepy now, because last night he came home late (at a late hour). Napúyat siá tungúd sang belasyón kagáb-i. He rose late this morning on account of last night's wake.
Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
Attraction, inclination, propensity; to attract, habituate, cause a liking for, make partial to, make (grow) fond of. Nayánggaw na siá sang tubâ. He now likes (He has got to like; toddy very much. Ginayánggaw siá ni Fuláno sang sáut, belasyón, etc. N.N. is making him fond of (habituating him to, introducing him to) dancing, wakes, etc. (see gálit, galít, hánas, ánad, bánggad, lúyag, úyon, wíli).