Hiligaynon Dictionary
Hiligaynon
To touch, reach, hit. Andam ka, agúd dílì ka masalabát sang (sing) lisó. Be careful, lest you should be hit by a bullet. (see salabáy, salapáy).
A carefully prepared answer, a drawn-up reply or rejoinder. (see sabát).
To attack or touch in passing, graze; strike, hit; give a passing fit. Nagasalabáy sa íya ang pagkabúang. He is subject to temporary fits of insanity. Ginasalabáy siá sang pagkabúang. He has a temporary fit of lunacy. (see salabát, salapáy).