Meaning of subáy

subáy

Hiligaynon

Ant (in general). (see palâ, lásgà, ayámayám, baháwbaháw, tigásaw, gúyum).


súbay

Hiligaynon

To measure and divide the harvest, particularly said of the measuring of threshed and winnowed rice in presence of the owner of the land and of his tenant or tenants, each one being allotted his share. Masúbay (magasúbay) kitá sa buás sang áton humáy. To-morrow we shall measure and divide our rice. Subáya ang humáy. Measure the rice-crop. (see sokób, takús, báhin, párte).