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alikáya

Hiligaynon

Gay, sprightly, cheerful, cheery, merry, good-humoured; to be or become gay, etc. Alikáya nga nawóng. A gay expression. Sádto ánay masubô siá, ápang karón nagalikáya na siá. Formerly he used to be sad, but now he is cheerful. Naalikayáhan akó sang íya pangguyáhon. His face impressed me with its cheeriness. (see nayánáya, manayánáya).


bayóg

Hiligaynon

(B) Long-faced, fiddle-faced, horse-faced, one with a long face; to be or become long-faced. Bayóg siá nga táo. Táo siá nga mabayóg sing pangguyáhon. He has a long face.


gáwì

Hiligaynon

Face, cheek. (see guyá, pangguyáhon, nawóng, písngi, bagíing).


guyá

Hiligaynon

(H) Face, facial expression, mien, visage, countenance; aspect; cheek; audacity, temerity, shame. Ang íya guyá maitúm. His face is black. Kon magkádlaw siá ang duhá níya ka písngi nagapakítà sang magtímbang nga yupúk sang íya guyá nga makawiwíli tulúkon. When she smiles her two cheeks dimple in a way pleasant to look upon. Si Fuláno may guyá sa pagbutángbútang sa íya sa likód kag waláy guyá sa pagutís sa íya sa atubángan. N.N. has the face to slander him behind his back and is not ashamed to flatter him in his presence. (see pangguyáhon, nawóng, uyahón, guyahón).


láway, or láw-ay

Hiligaynon

Ugliness, repulsiveness, nastiness, meanness, hideousness, obscenity; to be or become ugly, repulsive, hideous, forbidding, etc. Nagláw-ay ang íya nga pangguyáhon. The expression on his face become ugly. Ginláw-ay níya ang pagpuní sang baláy. He decorated his house in a tasteless manner. Law-ayá ang íya nga maskará, agúd magkahádluk ang makakítà sa íya. Make his mask horrible in order that those that see him may be scared.



malabâ-lábà

Hiligaynon

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


Face, countenance, physiognomy, cast or expression of face. Magayón siá sing pangguyáhon. Her face is (was) beautiful. (see guyá, nawóng).


panguyáhon

Hiligaynon

See pangguyáhon.


sinág

Hiligaynon

Transparency, clearness, perviousness to light; to be transparent, diaphanous, pellucid, shining through, clear. Ang ímo báyò nagasinág. Your jacket is transparent. Nagsinág ang íya sádto malubúg nga bíno. His wine that formerly was turbid has become clear. Nagasinág ang íya pangguyáhon. The skin of her face is very clear. (see sínaw, tín-aw).