káwit - Hiligaynon Dictionary Search

kawít

Hiligaynon

Hook; a receptacle for palm-wine made of bamboo and having a hook attached to it for carrying over the shoulder. (see káwit).

To hook, pluck or gather with pole and hook, pull or shake down with a hook. Kawíta ang dúldul. Shake (pull) down the (ripe) pods of the kapok-tree with pole and hook. (see síngit, dágas, dúgus, paníngit, pangáwit).

dawatán

Hiligaynon

A receptacle, especially the bamboo receptacle used in the collection of toddy from the coconut palms. Ang sulúd sang salúd ginawaní sang mananggéte sa íya nga dawatán. The palm-wine collector empties the contents of the vessel attached to the fruit-stalk of the coconut palm into his collecting-receptacle. (see kawít, pasók).

dúgus

Hiligaynon

(H) To gather fruit with hook and pole, etc. See dágas. Dugúsa ang dúldul. Pluck with pole and hook the capsules of the kapok-tree. Dugúsi akó sing páhò. Pluck some mangoes for me. (see síngit, káwit).

hawít

Hiligaynon

To hook, catch or fasten with a hook, hang on to, depend from. (see kawít, káwit, ángot, sáng-at).

kalawít

Hiligaynon

(H) Anything used as a hook, as a stick or pole with a hook attached to it and the like. (kawít; see síngit, singít).

káw-it

Hiligaynon

To hook in, insert a hook, take hold of by means of a hook. Kawití ang sangá sang káhoy kag uyúgon mo. Get a hook on the tree-branch and shake it. Ginkaw-itán níla ang lángkà kag ginbútong túbtub nga nadágdag. They hooked the jack fruit and pulled till it fell down. (see káwit).

kawít-káwit

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of káwit; Dim. of kawít.

pangáwit

Hiligaynon

(H) Freq. of káwit-to gather with pole and hook, etc.

pangáwit

Hiligaynon

(B) Freq. of káwit. To hook, seize with a hook, crook, pole and hook; to catch, tear, lacerate, rend, said of thorns, briars and the like catching in one's clothes in passing, etc. (see paníngit).

pasók

Hiligaynon

A bamboo receptacle or tube of one joint; the bottom being closed by a knot; a piece of bamboo of the length that intervenes between two knots (joints). The "pasók" attached to the fruit stalk of a coconut palm for collecting the toddy is called a "salúd"). (see tatalúbtub, bayóng, kawít).

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