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To provide or fit out with sails; strike with the back of a knife, bolo, etc. (see láyag).

Freq. of binángon. To wear a bolo. Ang kalabánan sang mga umánhon nagapaminángon. The majority of those living in the country wear bolos on their hips.

Freq. of pólo-the handle of a bolo. To make a handle for a bolo, grasp a bolo by the handle, etc.

To grasp, grip (by the handle, as a hammer, bolo, etc.). (see púlo, pamólo).

(Sp. pañuelo) Cloth, cloth-band, collar, neckcloth; the strip of cloth or leather used for fastening the sheath of a bolo to the hip. (see balióg, pányo).

Freq. of súkbit, sókbit-to gird on a bolo, etc.

Knife, bolo, any cutting tool made of steel. (see putî).

To strike, beat, hit. Pit-olí siá sang ímo binángon, hál-o, etc. Hit (Strike) him with your bolo, rice-pestle, etc. (see bálbal, lámpus, hánot, búnal, hámpak).

The ring binding a wooden handle where the stock enters (of a bolo or other tool).

(Sp. flamenco) A sharp knife, sword or bolo. (see palamíngko).

(Sp. polo) The handle of a bolo, etc. (see ápal id.).

To prevent, stop, forestall, keep off, stave off, forefend, fend off, ward off, parry a blow, hinder something from falling, etc. Sagangá ang íya binángon. Parry the blow from his bolo. Sagangá ang masakít, agúd índì matúmba. Save the sick man from falling to the ground. Ginsagáng níya sa ígò gid nga tión ang pagkahúlug sang bató. In the nick of time he kept the stone from falling. Isagáng sa túbig ang isá ka púnud. Stop the water by a dam. Keep the water back (Stem the water) by building a dyke.

To be turned out of a straight line, to fly off in an oblique direction, to deviate from a straight line, to hit or strike at a tangent, to hit a glancing blow; glancing, grazing, at a tangent, not direct, not straight. Nagsalipád ang binángon kag naígò ang ákon tiíl. The bolo glanced off (deflected from a straight line) and hit my foot. (see bariwás, saligwatóng, saligotóng).

To forge, to hammer (metals). Salsalá ang salsálon. Hammer the iron. Salsalí akó sing binángon, wásay, etc. Forge a bolo, a hatchet, etc. for me. Ang manugsálsal nagasálsal sing píko sa íya pamandáyan. The smith is forging a pick-axe in his work-shop. Ginpasalsalán níya ang íya bátà nga babáye sing mga pulséras nga buláwan sa platéro (manugsálsal). He ordered the goldsmith to make golden bracelets for his daughter.

To be hit accidentally. Andam ka, kay básì masálwan ka sang binángon, bató, bóla, etc. Look out, for you may be hit by the bolo, stone, ball, etc. (see salô).

A kind of long bolo with a curved point. (see ginúnting).

To graze, slice off the surface, shave off, make a superficial wound with a cutting instrument or the like. Ginsápla níya ang kalabása sang kótsilyo. He pared off the rind of the squash with the knife. Nasápla sang binángon ang ákon bútkon. My arm received a surface wound from the bolo. Saplahá sang sadól ang mga matáas kag tampokán ang mga libaóng, agúd magsaláma ang dútà. Hoe (dig) something off the hillocks and fill in the hollows of the ground, that the land may become level. (see hapáw, báklis, gádras).

A kind of bolo, but straight and longer than the ordinary binángon and having the point slightly curved. (see sandúkò).

The ear with husks and silk of the maize or Indian corn; to form or develop the ear (of maize); to gird on, put on or attach to a belt a sword, bolo, revolver, or the like; to put a pen, pencil, or the like, behind the ear; to hang on a nail or peg. Isókbit sa ímo páha ang tagúb sang binángon. Attach the bolo-scabbard to your belt. Ginsókbit níya ang binángon. He fastened the bolo on his hip. Isókbit (sokbitá) ang lápis sa ímo dalúnggan. Put the pencil behind your ear. (see táklus-to gird on; sáb-it, sád-ang).

To pour water over live coals, over heated iron, etc.; to harden, temper, steel, make brittle by means of water. Salsálon nga nasúbwan (sinúbwan, sinuboán, sinubohán, nasúbhan, sinúbhan). Iron tempered by dipping in water. Súbhan (Súbwan, subohán) mo sing túbig ang kaláyo. Pour water on the fire. Extinguish the fire by pouring water over it. Nagsubó siá sang íya binángon. He tempered his bolo (by making it red-hot and dipping it in water). Ipasubó sa pánday ang ímo binángon. Let the smith put a hard edge to your bolo.