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Long, lengthy, extended, extended in length. (see lábà, malábug, láwhan).

A scratch, abrasion, bruise; a cut, gash, laceration, ragged wound; to scratch, wound, hurt, injure, cut, gash. Si Fuláno sing íya bisán gádras, walâ. N.N. was not hurt at all, had not even a scratch. Nagádras sing malábà ang íya páa. His leg was-badly hurt,-gashed,-severely cut. (see kádlas, gádlas, báklis, pákris, pák-ad, pílas).

Long. See malábà.

A kind of squirrel. Ang kiwíg amó ang isá ka sápat nga malábà sing pangolíhi kag malíp-ot sing pangúnhan. The "kiwíg" is an animal with long hind-legs and short fore-legs.

(B) Long, extended, wide, large. Iníng bátà lawhán sing páa. This baby has long legs. Pangitái akó sing isá ka lawás nga kawáyan nga may bokó nga láwhan. Get me a joint of bamboo with one large knot. (see malábà, malápad, maláwhan).

Dim. of malábà. Malabâlábà siá sing pangguyáhon. He is rather long-headed, has a long face. (see mabayóg).

(B) Long, lengthy, elongated, extended in length. (see lábug, malábà).

Long, etc. See malábà.

Long, large. See láwhan, malábà, malápad.

The leg (from the knee upward), thigh; haunch (of a horse, stag, etc.). Malábà siá sing páa. He has long legs. (see tiíl, kahíg-the foot; pusupusuán, batíis, busugbusugán-the calf; túhud-the knee; tikód, buúl-the heel).

Lukewarm, tepid, slightly warm, pleasantly warm, not hot. (see maalabáab).

Well cooked, properly cooked, done to a turn; very soft boiled (of rice). (see balatanóg-insufficiently cooked; alibútdan-underdone, still hard inside; lágdos-hard-boiled; basâ-soft-boiled, boiled in too much water; buád-ad-split, burst in boiling, overdone).

Freq. of balábad-to brandish, etc.

Freq. of balábag. Opposition, obstruction, hindrance; to oppose, obstruct, hinder, impede, raise obstacles, thwart.

Athwart, across, in the way; to lie or lay across, to thwart, stand-in the way,-in one's path. Balabági ang dálan sing kawáyan. Put a bamboo across the road. Ibalábag iníng káhoy sa ganháan. Place this piece of wood athwart the door. Indì ka magbalábag sang maáyo nga paninguhâ sang ibán or índì mo pagbalabágan ang maáyo nga paninguhâ sang ibán. Do not thwart or impede the good that others try to do. (see pamalábag).

To bar, block the way, stop, interrupt, lay obstacles in the way, etc. Balági siá. Block his way. Indì ka magbálag sa ákon. Don't put any obstacles in my way. Ibálag sa íya iníng síya. Put this chair in his way. Dílì nínyo pagbalágan ang ákon sugilánon. Don't disturb or interrupt my conversation. (see upág, balábag, pamalábag, dúpag, lúpag).

(H) To resist, oppose, etc. See bátò id. Indì ka magbátok. Don't resist. Don't answer back. Dílì mo pagbatókan ang ímo mga ginikánan. Don't disobey your parents. Don't oppose your parents. Ibátok sa íya nga katarúngan ang ímo. Put forward your argument against his. (see bátò, kóntra, súmpung, pamalábag).

(Sp. veto) Veto, prohibition, interdict; to veto. Betóhi yádto. Veto it. Nabetóhan níya ang amó nga pagbulút-an. He vetoed that law. (see síkway, pamalábag, dumílì).

(B) To detain, interfere with, balk, meddle with, preoccupy, prevent, foil, baffle, hamper, trammel, obstruct, handicap. Indì ka magdúpag sa ákon sang lakás nga sugilánon. Don't detain me with excessive talk. Walâ pa gánì makapanyága kamí, kay nadúpag kamí sang ámon hambálay. We have not even had dinner yet, because we were preoccupied with our conversation. Indì mo akó pagdupágon, kay masákò ang ákon mga buluhatón. Don't hamper me, don't interfere with me, for I have much work to do. Buót akó magkádto dídto kahápon, ápang gindúpag akó ni Fuláno. I wanted to go there yesterday, but N.N. prevented me. (see awát, lúpag, pamalábag).

Dim. and Freq. of lábag. Indì malabáglábag ang íya sinâ nga kamatuóran. The truth of this cannot be twisted, i.e. no one can deny this truth.