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To lean against for support, rest against, rely upon, rest one's back on. Nabulingán ang íya likód, kay nasandigán níya ang mahígkò nga díngding. His back was soiled, because he leant against the dirty wall. Sandigí ang halígi. Lean against the post. Magsándig ka sa binubuót sang Diós. Rely on God's will. Sándig gid siá sa kalíwat. He is a chip off the old block. Ang íya mga sumulúnud nagasalándig gid sa íya. His followers have confidence in him.

To lean upon, rest for support; leaning upon, resting. (see sándig).

To lean against some support while sitting (as a sick person against several pillows or the like). Nagaidág siá sa mga ulúnan. She is leaning against the pillows. Ginaidagán níya ang díngding. He is leaning against the wall. Ang masakít nga bátà íla ginpaidág sa isá ka butáka. They put the sick child half reclining in a comfortable armchair. Si San Huán nagaidág sa dúghan sang Aton Ginúo. St. John leant against the breast of Our Lord. (see sándig).

To lean against some support while sitting (as a sick person against several pillows or the like). Nagaidág siá sa mga ulúnan. She is leaning against the pillows. Ginaidagán níya ang díngding. He is leaning against the wall. Ang masakít nga bátà íla ginpaidág sa isá ka butáka. They put the sick child half reclining in a comfortable armchair. Si San Huán nagaidág sa dúghan sang Aton Ginúo. St. John leant against the breast of Our Lord. (see sándig).

Freq. of sándig-to lean against (for support), etc.

To lean or let lean against, rest against, lean or rely upon, hold or support oneself by. Ipasándig ang kawáyan sa díngding. Lean the bamboo against the wall. Pasandigá ang masakít sa ulúnan. Let the sick man lean against the pillow. Ipasándig mo ang pagsúgid sang ímo mga salâ sa mga sógò sang Diós. In telling your sins follow the order of the commandments of God. Ang mga ímol nagapasándig sang íla pagláum sa kaló-oy sang Diós kag sang íla isigkatáo. The poor have their hope set on (lean, rest their hope upon) the mercy of God and of their fellowmen. (see sándig).

(H) A support for the back, as the back of a chair, bench, etc. backing, support, something to fall back upon for help or protection. (see sándig).

To lean upon, rest one's back upon-, against-, something. Nagasali-áy siá sa mga ulúnan ukón sa butáka man kon ginaabút siá sang íya balatían nga hápò. He rests his back upon the pillows or against the back of a chair, whenever he suffers from asthma. (see sándig).

To lean against, etc. See sándig.

Dim. of baó. Also: The instep, the forepart of the upper side of the human foot near its junction with the leg; the projecting knob on a Philippine plough, where the "sandígan" is joined to the "kabáyo" of the "dáro, arádo" (plough). The knob is somewhat like the shell of a small tortoise. Hence the name.

Stock, family, inheritance, heredity. Nagasándig gid siá sa kalíwat. He is a chip off the old block. (see liwát).