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Milk; to milk. Gátas nga malapúyut, gátas nga malángyaw. Condensed milk, liquid milk. Ginagatásan iníng báka, karabáw, etc. This cow, buffalo, etc. is being milked, is a milch cow, a milch buffalo. Maggátas ka siníng karabáw or gatási iníng karabáw. Milk this buffalo. Igátas akó anáy siníng kánding. Kindly milk this goat for me. (see létse).

(B) Dim. and Freq. of átoy. Atóyatóya ang sópas. Make the soup a little thicker. Naatóyatóyan akó siníng gátas nga kondensáda. This condensed milk is a little too thick for me.

(B) Watery, thin; to thin out, become or make thin or watery, to water. Nagbásiaw ang tínta, gátas, etc. The ink, milk, etc. has become watery. Basiawá ang almidón. Thin the starch. Put more water in the starch. Ibásiaw mo akó ánay siníng linúgaw sa masakít nga bátà. Please make this rice-porridge very thin for the sick child. (see lániaw, lángiaw, lasáw).

Hole, aperture, orifice, depression, cavity, hollow, opening; to make a hole, etc. Buhói iníng tápì, láta, kahón, dútà, etc. Make a hole in this plank, tin, box, ground, etc. Binuhóan na níla ang bulugsókan sang baláy. They have already made the holes in the ground on which the house-posts are to be set up. Ibúhò akó ánay sing isá ka láta nga gátas, kay ilakót ko sa kapé. Will you, please, open a tin of milk for me, because I wish to mix it with the coffee. Pagwaá ang haló sa íya búhò. Get the iguana out of its hole.

To trickle, ooze out, dribble, exude, issue, distil. Nagadúlud ang gátas or ginadulúdan (ginadulúran) siá sang gátas. The milk is trickling out. (see tubúd, túlò, ágay).

To handle, finger, thumb, stain by touch. Indì mo paghamloón ang gátas. Don't touch the milk. Ginhamloán sang bátà ang dugús. The child put its finger in the honey. (see kámlot, kámlò, hámò).

Superficial, on the surface; passing, insincere; to skim, take off the surface. Hapawá ang kán-on sa kólon. Take out of the kettle the top layer of rice. Hapawón mo ang hígkò sa túbig; or: hapawán mo ang túbig sang hígkò. Take the scum off the surface of the water. Ihapáw ang kutsára sa gátas sa pagkúhà sang latáb. Dip the spoon a litte into the milk to take off the cream. Hapáw gid lang ang ímo pagdáro; padútla gid ang arádo. You are ploughing only the surface; press the plough down deep. Hapáw man lang ang íya kaálam. His learning is merely superficial (not deep or thorough). (see salimpapáw, pakuláhaw).

(Sp. cortar) To cut (clothes, etc.); to cut, chisel, fashion, carve (wood or stone); a fringe or indentation, cut in a zigzag or roundish pattern along the edge of a sleeve, etc., goffer, gauffer; to curdle, coagulate. Nagkórta ang gátas. The milk curdled. Nagkórta ang pásta, lúnang, etc. The paste, mud, etc. has become dry and friable. (see básbas, bórlas, bágtik, gréka).

Film, cream, skin, etc. on the surface of a liquid; film, cataract on the eye; to become filmy or form a film. Iníng gátas my kútap. This milk has a film of cream. Ginakutápan ang íya matá sing maputî. His eye is affected with a white cataract. (see kúlap, bítlig).

To be or make watery, thin, to thin out, dilute (liquids). Iníng gátas naglángiaw. This milk has curdled, coagulated, separated, become part clotted and part watery. Langiawá ang tíntà sing túbig, kay támà kalapúyut. Water the ink, for it is too thick. Ilángiaw sa sabáw iníng isá ka báso nga túbig. Thin out the sauce with this glass of water. (see básiaw).

To suck, be suckled, imbibe. Ang tínday nagalápgot sing gátas, ang báka ginalapgotán sang íya nga tínday. The calf is sucking. The cow is suckling her calf. (see lótgot, súpsup, súyup, hígup, yúpyup).

Thick, condensed, clotted, coagulated, inspissated, semi-liquid; to thicken, condense, inspissate. Naglapúyot na ang sabáw. The sauce has thickened. Dugángi ang almidón túbtub nga maglapúyot. Add more starch till it becomes thick. Gátas nga malapúyot. Condensed milk. Nalapuyótan akó siníng tsokoláte. This cocoa is too thick for me. Palapuyóti akó sing sópas, sabáw, etc. Make some thick soup, sauce, etc. for me. Ginapalapúyot níla ang lasáw sa káwà. They are inspissating the sugar-cane juice in the cauldron. Nagalapúyot na ang íla pagilináway. Their fighting is getting thick i.e. they are now fighting in real earnest, tooth and nail. They are getting to grips. (see lángiaw-thin, watery).

Film, cream, coating, scum; to gather cream, to cream, mantle, form a film or coating. May latáb ang gátas. The milk has creamed. Naglatáb ang túbig sa áwang, kay dúgay na nga walâ pagsag-ahí. The water in the well has mantled-or-become covered with scum, because it has not been cleaned for a long time. (see kútap).

(Sp. leche) Milk. Also used as a term of contempt: Mean, vile, good-for-nothing, wretch. (see gátas, háslò, waláy, átsoy, waláy, pulús).

To give to drink. Paímna siá. Give him a drink. Paímni sa íya iníng bíno. Let him have a drink of this wine. Ipainúm sa íya iníng gátas. Make him drink this milk. (pa, inúm).

A mixture, blend, alloy; to mix, mingle, blend, adulterate. Iníng buláwan may símbog nga pílak. This gold has an admixture of silver. Simbóga ang sawáy kag kóbre. Mix the brass and copper. Make an alloy of brass and copper. Simbógi ang kapé sing gátas. Mix the coffee with milk. (see lakót, sámò, lákay, etc.).

To sip or suck through a small aperture or tube, or the like; to absorb, imbibe, suck up. Suyúpa ang butóng. Sip the coconut milk. Ginsúyup níya ang ítlog nga hiláw. He sucked the raw egg. Ipasúyup sa bátà iníng gátas. Let the baby suck this milk. Suyúpa ang túbo túbtub nga maggwâ ang túbig. Suck the (air out of the) pipe till the water flows. (see súpsup, sópsop, hígop, yúpyup, sírib, láklak).

A sipping tube, pipe, reed; to sip through a tube or piece of straw. Tayóki ang gátas. Sip the milk through a tube. Táyok nga góma. A rubber tube.

Joined or fastened close together, near together, compact, in a perfect row or regular line. Ang íya mga ngípon maputî nga súbung sang gátas kag daw ang tinágik. His teeth are as white as milk and perfectly regular. (see tágik).

(Sp. alpargata) Sandals or shoes made of cloth and having thick hempen soles.