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lágit

Hiligaynon

To enter deep, sink deep, penetrate, permeate, pierce. Naglágit sa ákon tagiposóon ang íya nga láygay. His sermon sank deep into my heart. Nalagítan ang ákon dúghan siníng matám-is nga kalantáhon. This sweet song went to my heart. Ang kanámit siníng mga kalan-ónon nagalágit sa ákon kaugatán. The deliciousness of this pastry penetrates my whole frame. (see salópsop, salúgsug, látum, tudúk, húgum, húpug, kágit, lúgit, dulút).


kákoy

Hiligaynon

A sneak, trickster, cheat; fool; to fool, cheat, trick. Ginakákoy lang níya siá. He is just fooling him. Indì mo akó pagkakóyon. Don't fool, trick or cheat me. (see búang, hásò, lágit, agóng, etc.).


alagít-it

Hiligaynon

A bird like a lark with white breast and white down on the inside of its wings.


dalagíta

Hiligaynon

(H) Dim. of dalága with a Sp. diminutive suffix. Dalagíta is mostly used in connection with girls between 13 and 16 years of age. (see dumalága, hinalagá).


dalága

Hiligaynon

(H) Maid, maiden, lass, lassie, girl, miss, damsel, young lady, unmarried female, virgin, colleen. Dalága nga laón. An old spinster. (see dalagíta, darága, dumalága, hinalagá).



dayáw

Hiligaynon

Dandy, coxcomb, fop, dude, masher, exquisite, swell; to be or become a dandy, etc., to deck oneself out for show, dress ostentatiously. Nagadayáw siá, kay dalagíta na. She is dressing herself for show, because she is now growing out of her girlhood. Abáw, kadayáw gid sa íya! Why, he is quite a dandy! (see padayáw).


dumalága

Hiligaynon

(H) A female animal nearing puberty. The corresponding term for human beings is "dalagíta".