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(H) See halalában id.

To swing the arms in walking. Ang kalabánan sang mga táo nagaháyon kon nagalakát. Most men swing their arms when walking. Iháyon ang mga bútkon mo. Swing your arms to and fro. (see hágyon).

To cleave, split, rend, tear, sunder, break asunder (cloth, etc.); open a way through a crowd, make a passage. Naghígin ang ákon dáan nga báyò, kay ginpapák sing lakás sang labandéra. My old jacket was torn, because the washerwoman beat it too hard. Higína ang mga táo sa dálan, kay maági ang trak. Part the people on the road for the truck will pass. Naghígin ang mga táo sa dálan sang paglubás sang prosisyón. The people on the road cleared the way when the procession passed. (see háwà).

(H) To have an empty stomach, feel a sinking sensation in the stomach on account of hunger, fear, excitement or shock. Nagahílab ang ginháwa ko; or: ginahilában akó sa lakás nga kagútum. I am weak from hunger, (my stomach feels quite empty, I am exhausted). Magkáon kamó ánay sing maáyo, agúd índì kamó mahilában sa dálan. Eat well that you may not become exhausted on the way. (see hírab id.; hawáhawá).

Road, line, limit, boundary; to lie athwart, lie across, be in the passage of. (see lábang, labangán, kalbangán).

Snare, noose, loop; to ensnare, etc. (see lábang).

To catch or ensnare by means of a rope. See lábang. Labáya-labánga.