Search result(s) - swéldo

Diminution, reduction, deduction, subtraction, lessening; to lessen, diminish, reduce, deduct, subtract, take off. Nagaamát-amát sang búhin ang humáy. The rice is slowly getting less. Nakabúhin siá sang arína. He took off some flour. Ginbuhínan níya ang swéldo sang íya mutsátso, kay matámad, konó. He lowered, docked, the wage of his servant, for he is lazy, he says. Buhíni ang bilí siní, kay támà kamahál. Lower, cut, the price of this, for it is too dear. Ibúhin mo akó sing isá ka pásong nga humáy sa íya párte nga limá ka pásong, kay may útang siá sa ákon. Please, deduct one bushel of rice from his share of five bushels, for he is in debt to me. Iníng tambóbo nga may humáy walâ pa sing búhin. This rice-granary has not yet been touched (no rice has been taken from it). Nabayáran ko siá sa waláy búhin. I paid him in full (without haggling on my part or remission on his). (see pakulús, paisót, padítay, patikî, kúpus, íban).

Anything that supports life, or that gives relief. Ang swéldo siníng maéstro amó ang kaginhawáan sang íya nga ginikánan. This teacher's salary goes to support his parent. (see ginháwa).

(Sp. salario) Wages, hire, salary, allowance, remuneration, emolument, stipend. (see sóhol, baláyran, swéldo).

Wage, wages, remuneration, salary, hire, allowance, stipend, emolument, pay, payment; to pay wages, etc. Anó (Náno) ang igasáhol mo sa ákon? What (kind of) wages will you pay me? Pilá ang isóhol (igasóhol) mo sa ákon? What (How much) wages will you pay me? Sohóli silá sing tagápat ka pisítas ang ádlaw. Pay them eighty centavos a day. Isóhol sa íya iníng kwárta. Pay his wages with this money. Ang Sabadó amó ang ádlaw nga inogsóhol-or-inogbáyad sang sóhol. Saturday is pay-day. Sinohólan silá sing mahál. They were well paid. (see swéldo, báyad).

See suâ, suák, suál, suál-suál, suáni, suéldo, suérte, suítik.