Search result(s) - hurubaton

Saying, proverb, saw, adage, sentence, motto, maxim, axiom, truism. (see hulubáton).

Saying, maxim, adage, saw, proverb, aphorism, apothegm, apophthegm, refrain; conversation. (see dágil, sugilánon, hurubáton).

Saying, saw, proverb, maxim, dictum, aphorism, truism, adage, motto, epigram. (see hurubáton).

(H) Proverb, saying, saw, maxim, aphorism, adage, axiom, apothegm, apophthegm, truism; incantation, invocation or the like, as used in superstitious rites. Also verb. Anó ang ginahulubáton sang babáylan sa íya nga búhat? What incantations does the soothsayer chant, when practising magic? (see hurubáton id.).

Joke, jest, fun, wit, drollery, pleasantry, humour, smart saying, flash of merriment; to tell jokes, make fun, etc. Nagalangás (nagalinangás) siá. He is joking. Linangasán níya akó. He told me some funny things or ridiculous stories. Langasí kamí sang ímo mga hurubáton. Let us hear some of your jokes (witty sayings). (see lahúg, hámpang, linangás).

(Sp. refrán) Refrain, adage, proverb, saying, saw. (see hurubáton).

(Sp. máxima) Axiom, maxim, apothegm, sentence, saying, saw, proverb, thought. (see hurubáton, hinun-ánon).

Freq. of túndug-to bring or send food to one working in the fields, etc. Also: to follow in the steps of, imitate, be like, have a resemblance to. Manúndug inâ sa--. That is like--. Manúndug silá sa aninípot nga--. They are like fire-flies that--. Nagapanúndug iní sa hurubáton: "--." This is according to the saying: "--." (see túlad, súbung, ílog, sunúd, halimbáwà, kahalimbáwà, katúlad, anggídánggid).