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To desire, wish for, crave, hanker after, yearn for, be wishful of, covet, have a fancy for, set one's heart upon, be bent upon. Indì mo paghanggabón ang walâ sing láwas. Don't wish for what does not exist, for what cannot be had. Don't cry for the moon. Indì ka maghánggab sa pagkádto (magkádto) sa Amérika, kay walâ ka sing kwárta. Don't entertain the desire of going to America, as you have no money. Si Pédro nagahánggab gid nga magdúmug sa kay Hosé. Peter is anxious to wrestle with José. Ang íya ginahánggab amó gid lang ang pagmánggad kag pangalípay. What he has set his heart upon is wealth and pleasure. (see íbug, híngyo, hingamó, himúlat, hándum, lúyag).

(Sp. ambicion) Ambition, covetousness, an eager or inordinate desire. (see hánggab, hingamó, íbug, lúyag).

(Sp. ansia, ansiar) Eagerness, anxiety, desire for; to be eager, anxious, to desire, hanker after or crave; want; to dissemble or hide one's eagerness, to refuse or decline only apparently. May ánsyas siá sa pagtoón, paglakát, paghalín, etc. He is anxious to study, to walk, to go away, etc. Nagaánsyas siá sa pakigáway. He is eager for a fight. Ansyasí ang pagbátok mo sa íya. Show that you are eager to oppose him. Iánsyas mo sa íya iníng bastón. Use this stick to show him that you are quite ready to fight him. Nagánsyas siá, ugái nakaúyon man sinâ. He apparently refused, but in reality he liked it. Indì ka magánsyas, kay nakasáyod man akó, nga malúyag ka magtámbong dídto. Don't hide your eagerness, for I know well enough that you wish to be present there. (see hánggab, lúyag, pangabáy, himúlat, bisyó-bísyo, birô-bírò, indî-índì).

Liking, desire, craving, longing, hankering after, avidity, keenness. May gián siá sa ápyan. He has a craving for opium. (see lúyag, íbug, hánggab, yánggaw, himúlat, hándum).

To desire vehemently, crave, yearn for, hanker after, long for, be bent upon, wish for, like to. Nagahákab gid siá sa pagtán-aw sang síne. She likes very much to see the motion-picture. Indì ka maghákab sinâ. Don't hanker after that. (see hánggab, wíli, lúyag, íbug, híngyo, hándum, pangabáy, úyon).

To desire, crave, long for, hanker after, wish, etc. (see hánggab, híngyò, hingamó, lúyag, himúlat).

To covet, desire, crave, long for, want very much, be engrossed by; strive, make efforts. Indì ka maghingamó sang íya sang ibán. Don't covet what belongs to another. Indì mo paghingamohón ang íya nga báhin. Don't hanker after his share. Ginhingamó níya iníng mga páhò. He longed for these mangoes. Nagahingamó na lang siá sang sáut nga walâ na magadúmdum sang íya mga kaupdánan. He is so absorbed in (engrossed in) dancing that he no longer even thinks of his companions. (see íbug, hánggab).

To covet, desire, etc. See hánggab, hingamó, himúlat.

Desire, wish, whim, caprice; to desire, wish, like. (see lúyag, luyáglúyag, buút, wíli, hingamó, hánggab).

To desire, hanker after, aspire to, strive or long for, wish to obtain (a position, an office, etc.). Nagasigahúm siá sang pagkapangúlo-puód. He aspires to the office of Provincial Governor. Sigahumón mo gid ang ímo ginahándum túbtub nga makadángat ka sinâ. Strive to obtain what you want till you get it. (see hánggab, hingamó, himúlat, paningúhà, panikasúg).