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A large earth-worm, dew-worm (larger in size than the lalágo).
Hiligaynon
A circular bend or curve an arch; to be bent in a circle, to form-an arch,-a ring,-coil,-hoop,-wreath, to curl or be rolled up. Nagabalikókò ang mga mán-og, lalágo, búnga sang kamúnsil, etc. Snakes, dew-worms, kamúnsil-pods, etc. coil themselves up. Ginapabalikókò níla ang bátà. They are bending the baby in a circle, i.e. grasping the baby by the ankles and shoulders and bringing its feet in contact with its head, as often done in play. (see balíkò, balikô).
Hiligaynon
Worm, dew worm. (see lalágo).
Hiligaynon
To put a whole piece into the mouth; to swallow, devour, bolt (down), gulp down, gobble up. Indì mo paglamónon (paglúmyon) ang kárne, kóndì usángon mo ánay sing maáyo. Don't gulp down the meat, but chew it well first. Ginlámon sang pakâ ang lalágo. The frog gobbled up the dew-worm. Dinakúp sang mán-og ang pakâ kag lamónon. The snake caught the toad and gobbled it up. Ang singgálong makalámon sing pisô. The fox can swallow a small chicken whole. (see lám-od, tukúb, sibád, lamóy, tulún, halúnhun, subád, panagítlon).
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Bait, lure, enticement; to bait, lure, allure, attract, entice. Nagpaón siá sing lalágo sa ísdà. He used a worm as a bait for the fish. Ginpán-an (ginpaonán) níya ang ísdà sing sirúmsirúm. He caught the fish by using a cricket as bait. Paón gid lang inâ sa íla. That is only a lure for them.