Hiligaynon Dictionary
Hiligaynon
To measure, take the measure (of liquids in jars, pots etc.); to suit, fit, make amenable to; to overcome, subdue, vanquish. (see patádul).
To make submissive, keep down or low, treat without consideration. (see tádul).
To measure, take-, determine-, the dimensions of. Itádyà ang bagát sa halígi. Measure the post with the rod. Tadyaán mo ang íya báyò sang heneró. Measure off the cloth required for her dress. (see takús, sókol, tádul).