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Tadpole.
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Tadpole.
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To wag or shake the head to and fro as a sign of refusal, disapprobation or simple negation. (see lungôlúngò id.).
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To wag or shake the head to and fro as a sign of refusal, disapprobation or simple negation. (see lungôlúngò id.).
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To look about curiously, inquisitively, warily, narrowly, or closely. Anó ang ginaholónghólong mo nga daw haló? Why are you looking about so curiously like an iguana? Indì ka magholónghólong kon umatúbang ka sa punoán. Don't look about curiously, when you are in presence of one in authority. Holóngholóngi sing maáyo, kay básì may dalíngag sa bánas. Look out well or carefully, for there may be sharp thorns on the path. (see lísi, lisílísi).
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(H) Curly, woolly, crinkly. Kolóng ang íya bohók. His hair is curly. Ang mga áti kolóng sing bohók. The Negritoes have woolly hair.
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The two triangular ends of an ordinary native house-roof. (see panapá-the trapeziform side of a roof).
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(H) A gutter or channel made of wood, bamboo, galvanized iron, etc. and used for conveying water. Also used as a verb. Salolóngi ang balisbísan. Put a gutter under the eaves. Sinalolóngan ko na ang alhíbi. I have now provided the water-tank with a gutter.
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See sulúng-to shine through, be transparent. Nagasolóng ang dugô sa íya mga písngi kag bibíg. The blood shines through his (her) cheeks and lips.
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See súlung-to pay duty, etc.; to defy, etc.
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(B) To see, look at, inspect, view. Sólnga diá. (Tan-awá iní). Look at this. Nagsolóng tána kang síne. (Nagtán-aw siá sang síne). He went to see the motion pictures. Nakasolóng akó kahápon kang beláda. (Nakatán-aw akó kahápon sang beláda). I saw the entertainment yesterday, i.e. I was present at it. (see sulúng, páslong (pasolóng), bilíd, tán-aw, túluk, himútad, mulálong).
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Also: to prolong the eaves of a roof as a protection against the sun or rain, to attach any kind of awning to the border of a roof.
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To extend, abound, prolong, last long, spread over a long time or large district. Nagdátà kahápon ang ámon sugilánon dídto sa íla baláy. Our conversation yesterday at their house lasted a long time. Nagadátà karón ang pagdinayaáy sa pagpiniliáy. Nowadays cheating is very common at elections.
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(H) Long (of time); to spend a long time, last long, endure, abide, prolong, protract, tarry, linger, drag on, draw out, put off, procrastinate, delay. Nagdúgay siá sang íya pageskwéla dídto. He prolonged his schooling there, was going to school there for a long time. Nadúgay ka dídto? Were you there long? Dugáya ang paglúmon mo sa ámon. Stay with us for a long time. Indì mo pagdugáyon ang pagpadalá sa ákon sing sulát. Don't be long in sending me a letter. Gindúgay níya ang bálus. He put off answering for a long time. Dúgay na gid inâ. That was ages ago, a very long time ago. (see búhay, maláwig).
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To continue without a break or interruption; to draw out or prolong a conversation, talk long, have a long chat. Nagahalungkátay na ang íla sugilánon-or-ginapahalungkátay níla ang íla sugilánon. They are having or enjoying a long chat. Halungkatáya lang ang ínyo hambárò. Just keep on talking. Naghalunkátay ang íla sugilánon. They had a long chat or conversation.
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To look about curiously, investigate, etc. See holóng-hólong.
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