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Hiligaynon
(Sp. tenedor) Holder, guardian, keeper. Tenedór de líbros. Bookkeeper.
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To rub, polish, clean, scrape (with sand-paper, sand, etc.). Maghínis ka sang mga báso, pínggan, etc.-or-Hínsi (hinísi) ang mga báso, pínggan, etc. Polish (clean) the glasses, plates, etc. Ihínis iníng binókbok nga tísa sa mga toktokón nga mga tenedór. Rub the rusty forks with this brick-dust. Ihínis akó ánay sang mga galamitón sa digamohán. Please clean the kitchen-utensils for me (with sand, etc.).
Hiligaynon
Fork. (see tenedor).
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To stick the handle of a ladle, fork or spoon, a piece of bamboo, or the like, into rice or other food fresh from the pot, so that the steam may escape more freely. Tugkayá sang tenedór ang kán-on sa kólon. Stick the fork in the rice in the kettle. Itúgkay ang luág sa tiníg-ang. Stand the ladle in the freshly cooked rice. (see kalíkad).