Hiligaynon
To like, wish to have, desire, fancy, long for, take to, go in for, be attracted by or pleased with, hanker after. Nagánya akó siníng báyò. I like (or am pleased with) this jacket. Kon makítà mo ang íya bág-o nga baláy magánya ka gid. When you see his new house, you will certainly like it very much. Ganyahá (paganyahá) siá sa pagbakál siníng mga sapátos. Make him fancy and buy these boots. Ginpagánya ko siá sa pagupúd sa ákon. I persuaded him to accompany me. Nagánya siá sa pagsugál. He has taken to gambling. He has gone in for gambling. (see lúyag, gána, bangá).
Hiligaynon
To influence, carry along, persuade, induce, prevail upon, make to act, decide. Gindúyaw akó sang ákon mga ábyan sa pagkádto sa sáut. I was prevailed upon by my friends to go to the dance. Nadúyaw ang íya buót sa pagbúthò, kay nagabúthò man ang íya pakaisá. He was induced to go to school by the fact that his first cousin is going to school also. (see gará, gánya).
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See gánya.
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(B) To allure, entice, induce, persuade, prevail upon. Nagará siá sa pagbáile. He was enticed to dance. Gingará siá sa pagtámbong sa íla píknik. They prevailed upon him to assist at their picnic. Garahá siá sa pagupúd sa áton. Persuade him to come along with us. (see gánya).
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(H) Alluring, enticing, enthralling, bewitching, captivating, taking, charming. (see gánya, makabibíhag, makailílà, makalulúmay).
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Hiligaynon
Attraction, allurement, enticement, temptation. (see gányat).
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See pagánda, pagánya.
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Hiligaynon
Alluring, enticing, captivating, bewitching, attractive; cheating, deceitful. (see gányat).
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To separate from the ears, cause to fall out, spoil (said of cereals). Natúbas (Nagkatúbas) ang humáy sa uháy, kay nalapákan sang kabáyo. The rice was spoilt, because it was trampled by horses. Ang bágyo nagtúbas (nagpatúbas) sang humáy. The hurricane spoilt the rice-crop (by shaking (separating) the ripe grain from the ear). Natúbas ang humáy siníng talámnan, kay walâ pagánya sang tagíya. (Natúbas ang páray sa tarámnan nga diá, hay warâ nagánya kang tagíya). The rice was spoiled (spoilt) in this field, because the owner did not harvest it in time.