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To crouch down, to sit down in a crouching position, sit on one's heels, squat; crouching posture. Ang mungâ kon nagahilúmhum nagalóob sa pugarán. When the hen is hatching, she sits down low on her nest.

A hen; brood (of chickens); to hatch, incubate, brood, sit. Ang ákon mungâ nagalúmlum karón sa (sing) napúlò kag duhá ka bílog nga ítlog sa íya pugarán. My hen is at present hatching twelve eggs in her nest. Palumlumá na lang iníng kilawát. Get this young hen to hatch (some chickens). (see hilúmhum).

Somewhat like a hen; the larynx, windpipe. (see mungâ).

Fowl, chicken; cock, gamecock; poultry. (see agák, sulúg, mungâ, pisô, sumaláyhaw, kilawát, dumalága, damulága).

Dim. and Freq. of mungá. To act like a hen, to take everything in sight, gobble up, eat very greedily, or the like. (see kayába).

To stop, or prevent, a hen from brooding. Pahugnaá iníng mungá. Don't allow this hen to brood. Ginapahúgnà ang mga mungâ sa (kon) tingádlaw. Hens are prevented from breeding (by taking their eggs away) during the dry season. (see húgnà).

Having a brood of chickens, broody. Mungá nga pís-an. A hen with a brood of chickens. (see pisô).

Chicken, chick, chickling. (see sumaláyhaw, kilawát, mungâ, sulúg).

A chicken that no longer follows the hen; to leave the growing chickens (brood) alone, let them take care of themselves without mothering them any longer, particularly applied to fowls. Ginatarín na sang mungâ ang íya mga pisô. The hen-is leaving her chickens alone,-does not accompany her chickens any more. (see talín id).

Fruitful, plentiful, fertile; happy, felicitous, blessed. Hamungáyà nga túig, kaorasón, kahimtángan, etc. A happy year, a blessed hour, a prosperous position or condition of life, etc. Nahamungayáan silá karón sa íla pangabúhì. At present they are living quite happily. (see kahamungayáan, mahamungayáon).

Fruit-bearing, laden with fruit. Káhoy nga himungá. A fruit tree. (see búnga).

Peacefulness, happiness, prosperity, affluence. (hamungáyà).

Peaceful, tranquil, happy, quiet, felicitous, blessed; abundant, plentiful, fruitful, plenteous, teeming, copious. (see hamungáyà).

See hamungáyà-to be fruitful, plentiful, prosperous, etc.

(H) Bearing fruit. Káhoy nga palamúnga. A fruit-bearing tree. A fruit tree. (see búnga, himungá, palabungá).

Freq. of búnga-to bear fruit.

The ripe, burst-open pods of the camunsel tree; to become ripe, burst open (of the camunsel-fruit). Nagabukáka na ang kamúnsil. The camunsel-fruit is bursting open. Waláy ángay ang kasádya, ang kamúnsil kon mamúnga, ang mga soltéro kag dalága nagaalágaw sang bukáka. There is no pleasure equal to the time when the kamunsel-fruit ripens; when young lads and maidens fight for the burst-open fruit.

Fruit; benefit, result, effect, consequence, issue. (see pamúnga, himungá).

(H) To bear fruit; to be pregnant, be with child, be big with child. Ang lubí nagadála (nagadalá) na sing bókol. The coconut palm is now bearing fruit. Nagadála siá. She is with child. (see pamúnga, mábdus, búsung, sámbol, búntis, dára).

To be greedy. Indì ka magdinalók. Don't be greedy. Nagdinalók silá sa pagkáon kag nagmungámúngà. They were greedy and ate ravenously. (see dalók).