Hiligaynon
Carried under the arm. See sípit.
Hiligaynon
(Sp. ancla) Anchor; to anchor. Ihúlug ang ánkla. Drop or cast anchor. Batáka ang ánkla. Hoist anchor. Anklahí ang bapór. Anchor the steamer. (see sinipít).
Hiligaynon
To throw, fling, hurl, let down, cast (anchor, a fishing line, etc.); to bob, dangle, swing (in front of, or before, another). Itáwtaw ang paón. Cast (throw out) the bait. Gintáwtaw níla ang sinipít. They cast anchor. Tawtawí siá sang amó nga pamangkotánon. Throw that question at him i.e. ask him that question. (see húlug, habóy, tónton, bálang, pilák).