Search result(s) - yúm-ok

Soft, tender, mild, yielding, impressible, impressionable, malleable. (see yúm-ok, malúm-ok, maramî, mayamî).

Soft, yielding easily, not strong; to give way easily to pressure, be soft or yielding, as wet soil, a shaky floor, the soft bones of a baby, etc. Nagahanókhanók ang salúg, kay gabúk na ang ibán nga mga soléras. The floor is shaky, for some of the floor-beams are rotten. Mahádluk akó magtikáng sa pángpang, kay hanókhanók. I am afraid to step on the river bank, for it easily gives way. (see hómok, lúm-ok, yúm-ok).

Soft, giving easily way to pressure; to soften, become soft, be yielding, compressible, limp, impressionable. Nalum-okán akó siníng tabákò. This tobacco seems to me to be soft. Nagalúm-ok na ang íya tagiposó-on. His heart is now getting soft or tender. Plansahá na ang báyò nga winískan mo, kay naglúm-ok na. Now, iron the jacket you sprinkled with water, for it has become quite limp now. (see hómok, yúm-ok, lúnay).

Soft, loose, not hard, good for farming (of soil); to be or become soft, etc. Tagúm-a iníng dútà. This soil is soft, is good for farming. Nagtagúm-a na ang ákon talámnan, kay nadáro sing makadámù. The soil of my rice-land is now quite soft, because it has been ploughed over many times. (see hómok, húmok, lúm-ok, yúm-ok, hábok).