pókot

Hiligaynon

A fishing net. (see tsintsóro, sápyaw, láya).

To move about as fish in a net, to be crowded; to wriggle, struggle. Nagapókot gid lang ang mga táo sa sulúd sang simbáhan. The people in the church are moving about like fish in a net, i.e. they are crowded or closely packed. Nagdúmug kag nagpokotáy silá nga duhá sing maláwig túbtub nga ang isá sa íla nabúntol. The two of them wrestled and struggled for a long time till one of them was thrown (and gave in).

bíntay

Hiligaynon

A fishing net of moderate size, larger than a "láya" and smaller than a "tsintsóro". Pagpamíntay-to catch fish with the bíntay-net. (see pókot, sángya).