Hiligaynon Dictionary
Hiligaynon
Dim. and Freq. of tungâ-half, midst, etc.
The slip-knot by which a rope is fastened to a buffalo's nose-ring (tohóg) including a short length of rope (pitík, lawíg); handle, haft, helve; power, authority, management, direction, lead, influence, pull. (see uluyatán, kaláptan).