Hiligaynon
Hiligaynon
To moan, complain, weep, cry, whimper, whine, sigh. (see ngíthil, ngóyngoy, ngábngab, gáab, bákhò, tángis, hibî, panalabíton, panalambíton).
Hiligaynon
Sob, whine, plaintive voice, sigh; to sob, whine, sigh. (see ngóyngoy).
Hiligaynon
See ngóyngoy-sigh, groan, etc.
Hiligaynon
To sob, blubber, sigh. (see hibubún-ot, písngò, ngóyngoy).
Hiligaynon
The letter "Y" in Visayan, as in English, is sometimes a consonant, sometimes a vowel. In both cases it is pronounced as in English. As a vowel "Y" forms diphtongs with a, o, u, e.g. in the words "may", "ngóyngoy," "púypuy".
Hiligaynon
(B) Not good, of a bad or inferior kind, left or rejected, (as things left over after the good ones have been chosen). Indì ka magbakál sing mga páhò nga diringóyngoy. Don't buy left-over mangoes.
Hiligaynon
(Sp. ceniza) Ash. Miércoles de Senísa. Ash-Wednesday. Also: remnants, remains, residue, especially said of fruit left after what is good has been taken. (see abó, bilín, diringóyngoy).