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To ascend, go up, come up, step up, go up-stairs, enter a house. Sákà (Sumákà) ka (kaw). Come up. Sakáa ang lubí (nióg). Climb the coconut palm. Sakái akó sing duhá ka lubí, kay buút akó mag-inúm sing butóng. (Sakái akó ti dárwa ka bílog nga nióg, hay mályag akó mag-inúm ti butóng). Climb the coconut palm and pluck two nuts for me, for I should like to drink some coconut milk.

Interest on a loan, etc. See túbò.

(B) To get into, to invade. Ginsákà ang ólo na (níya) kang (sang) hángin. Wind got into his head, i.e. he has a severe head-ache or is out of his mind.

(B) To attack, invade, come to, assail. Ginsakâ tána kang ános. (Ginaános siá). He is a victim of consumption (phthisis). Ginasakâ tána kang táo (siá sang táo). She is pregnant, has conceived.

To drop in, visit, call upon; to strike, graze, touch. Hápit ka ánay dirí sa ámon? Won't you come up for a moment? Ginhapítan nínyo si Párì Lukás dídto sa Ilóngílong?-Walâ kamí makahápit sa íya, kay nagdalî kamí sa pagpaúlì. Did you call on Father Lucas in Iloilo?-No, we could not call on him, for we were in a hurry to get home. Ang íya baláy hinápit sang líntì kag nasúnug. His house was struck by lightning and burnt to the ground. Ang isá ka trák humápit sang íya nga síko nga natángday sa talámbwan sa túman kabáskug nga túbtub ang mga túl-an sang íya abága nagkalutá gid. A passing truck grazed his elbow, which was resting on the window, with such force that his shoulder was dislocated. (see sákà, dúaw, salapáy).

(H) To approach, come near, to near, be almost or nearly. Sang pagsulúd námon sa bánwa nagahinakâ sa ikapúlò ka táknà. When we arrived in town it was nearly ten o'clock. (see sákà, hinangát^).

Dim. and Freq. of óklò. Also: to waver, vacillate; to stammer, speak falteringly. Kon may túyò ka sa pagsákà sa sinâ nga baláy, sákà, índì ka magoklôóklò. If you wish to enter that house, enter it without wavering (don't waver or hesitate to enter it). Kaayóha ang paghámbal (mo), índì ka magoklôóklò. Correct your way of speaking, don't stammer.

Dim. and Freq. of óklò. Also: to waver, vacillate; to stammer, speak falteringly. Kon may túyò ka sa pagsákà sa sinâ nga baláy, sákà, índì ka magoklôóklò. If you wish to enter that house, enter it without wavering (don't waver or hesitate to enter it). Kaayóha ang paghámbal (mo), índì ka magoklôóklò. Correct your way of speaking, don't stammer.

Freq. of sákà-to go up-a ladder,-a flight of stairs, or the like; to rise (of prices).

A rise (in the price of a thing); to rise. (see sákà).

Causative of sákà. To ascend, go-, come-, up, etc. Also: Irrigation. May pasákà ang ímo talámnan? Have you irrigation on your land? Pasakáan mo sing túbig ang ímong umá. Get an irrigation system for your fields. Irrigate your lands.

To be on a ladder or stair and come up, to ascend, come up a flight of stairs, or the like. Mga sín-o yanáng nagapasakâ? Who are those people that are coming up the stairs? (see sákà).

Interest of fifty per cent (in kind or money). Ang pílak nga íya ginhulám sa kay N.N. pagabayáran níya sing sákà nga sagáhay. On the money he borrowed from N.N. he will pay fifty per cent interest.

Ladder, gangway, ship's ladder, stairs, steps leading up. (see sákà).

What is to-, should-, be scaled, climbed, gone up to; ascendable, climbable; interest, premium (on money). Utangán kag salakaán. Capital and interest. (see sákà).

Master, proprietor, owner of the house. N.B. On entering a house it is polite to call out: "Tagbaláy!" and before going in to wait for the invitation: "Sákà", "Hápit ka dirí sa ámon", "Sulúd!", etc. (see tagíya, ámo).

Passenger, fellow passenger. (see sakáy).

To encroach upon, etc. See sabán, sakám, etc.

To take-, scoop-, draw-, out. (see salók, sarók, kúhà).

(From the Sp. sacar) Working men under contract to work for a certain time at a farm, mill, etc.; to hire men for work on a large farm, etc. Si Fuláno nagasakáda sing mga táo sa isá ka asiénda sa Négros. N.N. is looking for men to work on a farm in Negros. Amó iní ang mga táo nga ginsakáda níya sa Hámtik. These are the men he hired or contracted for in Antique. Iníng mga táo nga isá ka trak pulús tanán sakáda. This truck load of men has been contracted for work (on a distant farm, or the like).