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Contr. of waáy, wa'áy equivalent to walâ sing. Wáy kapuslánan inâ. That is of no use. That is no good. Wáy sáyod inâ. That's nonsense.

(H) Battlefield, field of combat, scene of a fight. (áway).

(H) Motive of-, cause of-, reason for-, a quarrel or fight; anything fought for, or worth a fight. Ano ang ínyo alawayón? What are you fighting about?

Width, breadth, wideness, broadness, extensiveness, largeness, spaciousness, ampleness, amplitude; to be or become wide, broad, large, spacious, extensive, ample, roomy. (see lápad, sángkad, álwag, aliwána, aliwánay, hanáhay, áblang).

Fight, battle, struggle, conflict, fray, strife, contention, tussle, scuffle, scrimmage, encounter, fighting, quarrelling, war, combat; to fight, quarrel, come to blows, go to war, etc. Nagaáway silá. They are fighting or quarrelling. Nagakaáway silá. They are enemies. Dílì kamó mag-ináway or mag-ilináway. Don't fight or quarrel amongst yourselves. Anó ang ginawáyan nínyo kahápon sang hápon? What were you quarrelling about yesterday evening? Awáyon ko gid siá. I am certainly going to fight him. Tápus na ang dakû nga áway sa Orópa. The great war in Europe is finished. (see kaáway, kaawáyan, kaawayón, mangangawáy, ális, árnis, bagâ, bángig, banggiánay, etc.).

A tress, tuft, lock, small knot, clump or bunch of flexible things, as hair, thread, strings, etc.; protruding, projecting, coming forth, sticking out, hanging out. Ginbáklan mo balá akó sing bunáng nga binúgway? Have you bought some skeins (small hanks) of yarn for me? Binunô siá kag binúgway ang íya mga tinái. He was stabbed and his bowels protruded. (see búgway).

To come forth, protrude. Nagbúgway ang tinái sang binunô. The bowels of the stabbed man protruded. (see gíway, gáway).

A small measure or quantity of thread or yarn. (see bás-ing, búknol).

A kind of tree.

(H) Form, figure, image, likeness, appearance, outline, shape, species, conformation, cut, contour, look, aspect, phase, seeming, guise, semblance. Sa dágway sang --. In the form,-figure,-etc., of --. Sa idálum sang dágway sang tinápay kag bíno nga nakonsagrahán nahámtang ang matúod nga láwas kag dugô ni Hesukrísto. Under the species,-appearances,-forms,-etc. of consecrated bread and wine there is present the true body and blood of Jesus Christ. (see báyhon).

To feel out of sorts, be near vomiting, be queasy, squeamish, qualmish. Nagadíway ang ákon solóksolók. I am sick at stomach, my stomach is out of sorts. (see dígwà).

The tentacles of the octopus and of similar animals.

Anything that hangs down or dangles freely, as hair, tendrils, fringes, tassels, etc.; to hang down, dangle. Ang gáway sang kométa. The comet's tail. Nagagáway ang íya bohók sa ágtang. Her hair hangs down over her forehead. Isáblay mo iníng isá ka búgkos nga lánot sa kátre, ápang índì mo (paggawáyon) pagpagawáyon ang íya nga tángkap. Put this bundle of hemp on the bed, but do not allow the ends to hang down. Pagawáyi lang ang likód sang bátà sang íya bohók. Just let the girl's hair hang down her back. (see káway, kábit).

A tree whose leaves and flowers are edible and whose juice is very useful for plastering cracks in earthen pots, etc.

Dim. and Freq. of gáway. Any slight, slender appendage dangling in the air or hanging down freely and loosely. (see kawáykawáy, kabítkábit).

To protrude, stick out, hang out. Nagagíway ang mga tinái sang binunô. The intestines of the man that has been stabbed are hanging out. (see diwál, gáway, búgway).

(Sp. guyaba, guyabo) The guava-tree and its fruit. Haléa sang gwayába (Jalea de guyaba). Guava jelly. (see bayábas).

Separated from the rest, isolated; to be segregated, isolated, alone. Nagahamutáway ang íla baláy. Their house is isolated,-stands alone,-has no near neighbours. (see sím-ong, lígwin, putáputá).

Martial, warlike; a warrior, fighter; gamester. (see áway).

To be exposed to view, set forth, displayed in public, set out. Nagaháway na ang mga pagkáon sa lamésa. The food is set out on the table. Pahawáya ang isá ka botílya nga bíno. Bring out a bottle of wine. Pahawáyi akó sing isá ka láta nga dólse. Show me a tin of sweets. (see dágay).