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A kind of malignant ulcer, a carbuncle that frequently attacks the legs of children and heals but slowly.

To spread the feet and legs wide apart in standing, sitting or lying. Nagabalakáng siá sa ganháan. He is standing at the door with his feet wide apart. Ibalakáng or balakangá ang tiíl mo. Straddle your legs. Aláng-álang man nga balakangán ko ang tanán nga buluhatón. It is impossible for me to do all the work. (Literally: it is impossible for me to stretch my legs astride all the work, to bestride all the work. (see bakâ, bakáng, barakáng).

See balakáng.

To limp, halt.

To limp, halt.

Dim. and Freq. of íkang. Nagaikángíkang siá kon maglakát, kay may rióma siá sa íya nga páa. He walks with a slight limp-or-he limps slightly when he walks (in his walk) for he suffers from rheumatism in his legs. Nagikángíkang siá kahápon, kay sinúyak siá sing dalíngag. Yesterday he limped a little, for a sharp thorn had pricked him.

Dim. and Freq. of íkang. Nagaikángíkang siá kon maglakát, kay may rióma siá sa íya nga páa. He walks with a slight limp-or-he limps slightly when he walks (in his walk) for he suffers from rheumatism in his legs. Nagikángíkang siá kahápon, kay sinúyak siá sing dalíngag. Yesterday he limped a little, for a sharp thorn had pricked him.

(H) To stretch out one's hand with fingers apart, as when catching a ball, etc. Kalangkangá ang kamót mo, ang túdlò mo. Stretch out your hand, spread your fingers.

(B) To engage, hire, invite, usually with the promise of pay. Ginakángay si Fuláno, ang músika, ang manugsírko, etc. N.N., the band, the circus-man, etc., are being invited (or engaged). Kinangáyan níla ang pándut sing orkésta. They hired an orchestra for the feastday. Ikángay akó ánay sang orkésta sa Miagáw. Please engage for me the Miagao orchestra. Kangáya ang kosinéro ni Fuláno sa áton tábad. Engage N.N.'s cook for our banquet. (see ágda, hágad).

Wagon, cart, with or without a roof and usually provided with wooden wheels. (see káro).

Driver of a wagon or bull-cart, waggoner, carter. (kángga).

(B) Mercy, compassion, sympathy, clemency. (see kaló-oy, kaáwà).

Terror, horror, frightfulness; terrible, horrible, frightful, awful, shocking. (see ngídlis).

Nausea, loathing, detestation, abomination, shrinking from, sickening at. (see ngíl-ad).

(H) See kangíl-ad. Also: Things that are loathsome, sickening, noisome, abominable, detestable, nauseating, nasty, filthy, shocking to look upon or to hear of, the abomination or aversion produced by evil or by things of a very disagreeable smell. (see kalangil-arán).

Regret, sorrow, unwillingness to part with, a pining for lost or absent things. (see ngílin, kahílak).

Setting one's teeth on edge. (see ngílo).

(B) See kanghír-o.

Dim. and Freq. of abáy. Also: to meddle, put one's nose in, interfere. Indì ka magabáyabáy sinâ nga mga butáng. Don't meddle in those things. Don't put your nose in such matters. (see pahilabót, pasilabút, pakít-arakáng).

(Sp. aviar) To provide for a journey, get things ready; to invite, treat to refreshments, etc. Abiahá siá. Provide him with provisions. Invite him. Sín-o ang nagabiár sa ímo? Who invited you? (see pabálon, ágda, hágad, kángay, dápit).