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Dim. of inâ. To use the term "inâ" i.e. to speak or pretend to speak the Hiligáynon dialect.

Life, mode or manner of one's life, living conditions; to live, remain, stay, reside, lead a-, pass one's-, life. Nagakinabuhî silá sing matáwhay. They are leading -a tranquil life, -a happy life. Magbuligáy kamó, agúd magtáwhay kag maglinóng ang ínyo pagkinabuhî. Help each other, that you may live a tranquil and peaceful life. (see buhî, búhì, pangabúhì, kabúhì).

This letter is pronounced as in English. Variously combined with vowels it is frequently made use of in the Visayan Dialect to form adjectives, nouns and plural verbal forms, e.g. bumulúthò, pumalaháyag, kalalát-an, sululátan, isulúlat, nagilinúm silá, nagilísol silá, nagdaláyaw silá, nagailinútud silá, etc. (Búthò, paháyag, láut, sulát, inúm, ísol, dáyaw, útud, etc.).

Many terms that in Hiligáynon contain the letter "l" have the letter "r" instead in Hiniráya, or Binukídnon, e.g. walâ-warâ, ílog-írog, dalága-darága, malayô-marayô, lángsì-rángsì, etc.