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(Sp. seguro) Sure, surely, certain; secure; in a weakened sense: probable, likely; to secure, make sure of. Seguróha nga dáan ang íya báboy, kay kon dílì básì báklon sang ibán. (Seguróha lági ang báboy na, hay kon índì báklon kang ibá). Make sure at once of his pig, for otherwise someone else may buy it. (see líg-on, malíg-on, pág-on, mapág-on).

Dim. of ráy. Also: To receive or welcome with pleasure, to show one's pleasure by signs, to ingratiate oneself by manifestations of affection, as a cat purring on one's lap, a dog fawning on its master, children desirous of obtaining a favour from their parents, etc. Ang bátà nagapangaráy-aráy sa íya tátay. The child is welcoming its father with joy. Nagaaráy-aráy siá sa ákon, segúro, kay buót siá pahulamón sing kwárta. He is paying me great attention, for the reason, no doubt, that he wants to borrow money of me. (see pangilô-ilô).

(H) Soiled, dirty, grimy, smudged, begrimed, stained, dirtied, messed, sullied. Bulingón ikáw; palígos ka. You are dirty; take a bath. Bulingón ang kamót mo, segúro nangóot ka sa kólon. Your hand is dirty; surely you have been groping in the kettle. Bulingón nga panápton. Soiled linen, clothes to be washed, the wash, clothes for the wash. (buringón id.).

(Sp. durar) To last, endure. Iníng baláy pamádo gid, segúro magadurár sing kalím-an ka túig. This house is very strong, it will certainly last fifty years. (see dúgay, búhay).

Freq. of segúro. To be sure, certain, confident; assurance, positiveness, confidence. Nagapanigúro akó nga maabút gid siá. I am sure he will come. (see panálig).

To make sure, assure, insure; assurance, insurance. Pasigúro sang kabúhì. Life-insurance. Nagpasigúro siá sang íya baláy. He insured his house. Ipasigúro ang ímo tiénda. Insure your shop. Pasiguróha ang pánday kon sán-o siá magasúgud sa pagpatíndog (magpatíndog) sang baláy. Get the carpenter to say definitely when he will commence (start, begin) building the house. Saráng akó makapasigúro sa ímo nga--. I can assure you that--. (see segúro, pamatúod, pasálig).

(Sp. fijo) Fixed, appointed, determined, decided, certain, sure. Pího gid. Quite certain. Nagabút siá sa pího nga óras. He came at the appointed time. Malakát ikáw buás sa Ilóngílong?-Hóo, pího. Are you going to Iloilo tomorrow?-Yes, certainly (for sure). (see pát-od, segúro, gid).

Doubt, indecision, wavering, vacillation, hesitation; to doubt, hesitate, waver, be undecided, be in a dilemma,-a quandary,-suspense, to vacillate, to question. Sa walâ sing duhádúha --. Doubtless, without doubt --. Indì ka magduhádúha siní. Have no doubt about this, be sure of this. Anó pa ang ginaduhádúha mo? What are you still hesitating, vacillating, doubting about? Why are you still wavering? Anó ang ginaduháduháan mo? What is it you are doubtful of or undecided about? Seguróha gid ang ímo hunâhúnà, índì mo pagduháduháon. Be firmly convinced, don't permit any doubts to enter your mind. Walâ na nákon pagaduháduhái ang íya sinâ nga kamatuóran, ápang nagaduhádúha pa akó kon mabúut balá ukón índì ang pagpasilabút sa amó nga mga butáng. I do not any longer doubt the truth of it, but I am still undecided as to whether it is prudent or not to interfere in such things. Duhádúha na gid kon maabút pa siá karón, kay gáb-i na. It is very doubtful whether he will come now that it is dark.