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Chapter 46
H (part 1)
ha 1 particle at end of the sentence. a asking interlocutor if he understands. Dì ni sabunan, ha? Don’t wash this with soap, do you understand? b asking interlocutor for his agreement. Singku na lang, ha? Just let me have it for five pesos, all right? Adtu na lang ku, ha? I’ll be going now, O.K.? Bálik unyà, ha? Come back later, will you? — ba particle asking for interlocutor’s agreement in particularly urgent tones. Malígù ku, Mámi, ha ba? May I take a bath, Mommy, please? O.K.? salámat — thanks a lot. 2 particle initial in a sentence. 2a particle discussing s.t. as not worth thinking about: Humph. Ha! Ábig mahadluk ku níya, Humph, he thinks I’m scared of him. 2b particle asking the interlocutor to repeat (somewhat curt). Ha? Muusab pa ka? What? You mean you’re going to do it again!
ha-1 = hi-(→), 1.
ha-2 adjective forming affix added to adjectives referring to degree. It has no meaning other than to give a formal flavor to the style. Hataas, Tall. Halayù, Far. Halapad, Broad.
háa = háin.
háb = hálab.
hába n low-quality corn grits which were sold in times of corn shortage in pre-war times.
hábà v [A; b(1)] take sides with. Gihabáan siya sa íyang bána, Her husband took her side. pa- v [A; b6] 1 run to s.o. for sympathy and ask him to take sides. Túa na pud magpahábà dáyun tung Máma níya, There she goes, running to her Mama again. 2 say s.t. exaggerated to get a person to feel a certain way. Nagpahábà siyag sulti sa íyang ámu nga maáyu siyang mutrabáhu maung giingkrísan, He talked big to his boss to make him think he worked well and he got a raise. n action of running to s.o. for sympathy.
hábag n 1 round, black to greyish black, smooth stone found on beaches, used for bathing. 2 shore area where such stones are found in abundance.
habágat n strong wind that hits Cebu from the southwest, common from June to September. v [A; a12] for the habágat to blow. -an(→) n southwest.
habáhab a having a bitter sour taste similar to that of unripe grapefruit. Habáhab kaáyu ning buungúna, This shaddock has a very biting and bitter taste. v [B1; b6] get a bitter, rancid taste. Naghabáhab na ang sud-an, The food tastes rancid.
habak, hábak1 v [A; c] wear an amulet. Way dautang mahitabù sa bátang gihabákan, No harm can come to a child with an amulet. n amulet.
hábak2 n an area of a farm, usually along its length, that is alloted to s.o. for him to till. Gibáhin sa lima ka hábak ang baul, The farm was divided into five portions.
hábal v [AC; b] for animals to mate. Gihabálan ang ákung bigal kaduha, My sow has been bred twice. 2 for people to fornicate (derogatory). n act of breeding. pa- [A; b(1)] breed animals. pa-an n male pig for breeding.
hábas1 n 1 a growth which develops in horses’ mouths which causes hardship in eating. It is removed by application of heated iron. 2 sores that develop on soft tissue: the tongue, corners of the mouth, palate. v 1 [A123P; a4b4] for horses to develop such a growth. 2 [B2; b4] develop sores on the tongue or in the corners of the mouth. Mihábas (gihabásan) ákung dílà sa pagkináug pinya, My tongue got sores on it from eating too much pineapple.
hábas2 = halábas.
habasan n general name for cone shells.
habásan n k.o. surgeon fish.
hábaw = hábal.
habay n pigs with yellowish or reddish-brown hair and skin. 2 person with a spot of lighter colored hair on the head (humorous).
hábay = háin bay. see háin.
habhab v 1 [A; a] for pigs to eat. 1a for people to eat (derogatory). Gihabhab sa mga bilat sa ílang ina ang ákung kík, The bastards ate my cake. 2 [A1; ab2] for pigs to snap at one in anger. Ayaw pagdúul sa anay kay hihabhaban ka unyà, Don’t go too close to the sow because she’ll bite you. 3 [A3; b5(1)] take out, eat away portions from, bit by bit. Túbig ang mihabhab sa kílid sa kanal, Water ate away bits from the side of the ditch. Balud nga naghabhab sa pangpang, Waves that are eating away at the cliff. -in- n intake of food of pigs or persons (derogatory). -ag- v 1 [A; b6] make the noise of pigs eating. 2 [c1] eat with a loud noise like a pig. -um-r- n pig that will bite.
hábi n hobby. v [A13; c6] have a hobby.
habig towards the side or direction of. Paghalábas habig sa wala, Cut down the weeds on the left side.
habilhábil v [A; b6] put up a temporary screen for shelter or in an unfinished house. Naghabilhábil lang ug mga kartun ang mga nasunúgan didtu sa parki, The fire victims just put up a temporary screen of empty boxes for shelter in the park.
habitsuylas n green or wax beans: Phaseolus vulgaris.
habluk v [A; a4] crave, yearn intensely for s.t. Gihabluk ku sa ámung lugar, I crave to see my homeland. Hablúkun kag isdà sa bukid, You will develop an intense craving for fish in the mountains. a having a strong craving or appetite.
hablun see habul1.
*hablus see humablus.
habù = halbù.
habubuyna = hirbubuyna.
hábug a 1 high, lofty. Hábug nga pangpang, A tall cliff. 2 lofty in thoughts and aspirations. Hábug kaáyu ang ákung mga damgu álang sa ákung mga anak, I have high hopes for my children. v [B; c1] be high or towering, physically or in aspiration. Naghábug lang ang hunàhúnà pagnigusyu apan way puhúnan, He has great ideas of going into business but he doesn’t have money. — ug pamarug tall in stature. — manulti talk as if one were s.o. important, of high standing. Hábug kaáyung manulti mu rag dì kagíkag pubri, He talks big as if he weren’t from a poor family. gi-un(→), ka-un(→) n height, altitude.
habuhábu n light rain showers. v [A] shower.
hábuk v [A; b] 1 fertilize plants with compost. Gihabúkan nákù ang mga tanum, I fertilized my plants with humus. 2 do s.t. to make personal relations close (lit. nourish your friendship). (→) n 1 humus, matter made from a compost pile. 2 area made solid by a hardened mass of garbage. Magbáy ka ibabaw sa habuk? Are you going to build a house on the mound of hardened garbage?
habul1 v [A; a] weave with a hand loom. Habla ang lánut, Weave the abaca fibers in a hand loom. n = hablun, 1. (←)1 n blanket, sheet, or anything used as covering for sleeping. v [A; b6(1)] 1 cover s.o. with a blanket. Habúli ang bátà, Cover the child with a blanket. 2 envelope, enshroud in an atmospheric condition. Búkid nga gihabúlan ug gábun, A mountain enshrouded in mist. 3 drink liquor before going to sleep. Maáyu níyang pagkatúlug kay naghábul na nag tubà, He slept soundly because he drank toddy before going to bed (lit. took toddy as a blanket). hablun n 1 hand loom. 2 cloth woven in a hand loom. v 1 = habul, v. 2 [A; b6] wear hand-woven cloth. halablan, hagbanan, hagbunan, hablunan, hablanan, halabúlan = hablun, n 1. habulhabul n 1 thin membrane that separates the skin of the abdomen from the intestines and stomach. 2 thin membrane between the egg white and the shell.
habul2 n seriously injured. v [B1256] be seriously injured.
hábul2 a dull, not sharp. v [APB; a] make s.t. dull, be dull, not sharp. Mahábul ang gunting ug gamítun pagputul ug sín, The scissors will become dull if you use them to cut galvanized iron. (→) = hábul, a. -an(→) a of a dull sort. v [B12] be, become dull. Nahabulan na man núun ning gilit, This safety razor blade has become dull.
habun n toilet soap. -íra n soap dish, container for toilet soap.
habwà, habwas v [A; a] 1 remove s.t. from a place, esp. from a container without tipping it. Habwáa ang kargamintu sa trák, Take the cargo out of the truck. Bagul lay ihabwà sa túbig, Use a coconut shell to bail the water out. 2 — ang kináun v [A2P; c1] cause to vomit (remove what one ate from his stomach). Habwáun (ihabwà) giyud ang átung kináun ug musakay tas barku ug tinghangin, You surely will vomit if you sail in stormy weather. 3 [B124; b2] go away from s.w. in large numbers. Nahabwà ming tanan ngadtu sa lungsud dihang may naghuramintádu, We left the village and took refuge in town when s.o. ran amok. Nahabwaan na mi sa balay, Only a few of us are left at home.
habyug v [A; c] cast fishing line. Dílì ku makahabyug ngadtu sa lalum kay mabà ákung pasul, I cannot cast out into the deep water because my fishline is short. Ihabyug ug kusug ímung pasul arun muabut sa layù, Throw your line out hard so it will reach far out. paN- v [A2; b6] fish by casting a line. n fishing by casting a line.
hád = hálad.
hadag = harag.
hadaw = haraw.
hadígi = halígi.
hadiyung n whizzing, whistling, buzzing sound. v [A; b2cP] whistle or whiz by. Hángin nga naghadiyung, Whistling wind. Naghadiyung ang buyug, The bee buzzed. Nahadiyungan akug bála, A bullet just barely missed me.
hadlà v [A; a1] 1 play with a child to make it laugh or divert it. Hadláa ang bátà arun dì muhílak, Amuse the child so he won’t cry. 2 engage in horseplay. Naghadlà ang mga bátà sa sála, The children ran around in the living room. 3 for circumstances to be annoyance, as if teasing. Dagkung balud mihadlà sa barku, The huge waves played with the ship. 4 [C] pet, engage in sexual foreplay. n 1 playful teasings. Wà giyud pabangbang si Turyu sa mga hadlà sa íyang asáwa, Toryo’s wife failed to overcome his bad mood with her playful teasing. Ang mga hadlà sa kapaláran, The playful twists of fate. 2 foreplay. Ang hadlà gikinahanglan sa dì pa manghiláwas, Foreplay is necessary before the sex act. ma-un a playful.
hadluk v [AN; a1b3(1)c] scare, frighten s.o. Kinsay mihadluk (nanghadluk) nímu? Who frightened you? Hadlúka arun muhílum, Scare him to quiet him down. Dì ku mahadluk ánang irúa, I’m not scared of that dog. Ang táwu nga gikahadlúkan, A man who is feared. Ihadluk (ipanghadluk) ning bitin ni Manang, Scare Big Sister with this snake. paN- v [A13] be afraid. Nagpanghadluk kung muadtu, I am afraid to go there. n means to frighten s.o. -an(→) a easily frightened. ma-un a fearful. Mahadlúkun siyang musakayg ayruplánu, She is afraid to ride planes. maka-r- a inspiring fear.
hádung = hárung.
hadus = harus.
hág = hálag.
hagà v 1 [B; a12] for the body to be gaunt and unhealthy with no energy. Nahagà siya sa pag-útas ug ínum, He became gaunt and unhealthy from drinking too much. 2 [B2; b6] for the eyes to be deep-set with dark circles under them. a having deep-set eyes with dark circles. Hagà ug mata ang mga Katsílà, Spaniards have deep-set eyes with circles under them.
hagabhab1 a for a garment to be loose. Hagabhab kaáyu ang íyang padyáma, Her pajamas are very loose. v [B12; c1] for a garment to be, become loose.
hagabhab2 see habhab.
hagad1 n defective coconut, the meat of which is loosely attached to the shell and which produces little oil.
hagad2 v [AN; a] 1 offer to do s.t. Mihagad ku paghatud níya sa íla, I offered to take her home. 2 invite s.o. to do s.t. Hagdun ta untà kag pamasíyu, I would like to invite you to go for a walk. n offer to do s.t. (←)1 v 1 [AN; a] challenge s.o. to a fight. Ug hagárun kag sinukmagay, If you are challenged to a fight. 2 [A23; a] make first move, or touch off. Nagbúlag mi ug akuy mihágad pagpakig-úlì, We separated and I made the first move for reconciliation. Ayaw ihágad sa mga laláki ang ímung pagkababáyi, Do not make yourself cheap by making approaches to men. n challenge.
hágad2 n highway patrolman.
hagakhak n loud, boisterous laughter. v [A; b3c1] laugh boisterously.
hagal v [B; b6] produce a rasping, guttural sound in the throat or chest in having a cough or breathing through mucous.
hágal v [A2S] pant noisily, making a sound in the throat. Mihágal siya sa tantung dinágan, She panted from running so much. n panting.
hagálam see *gálam.
hagalhal a wheezing sound produced in a throat full of mucus when air passes through. v [A; c1] make a wheezing noise in the throat. Mihagalhal ang himalatyun pagsulti sa íyang panúgun, The dying man spoke his final wishes with a wheezing voice.
hagánas v [A2S] for water to make a rushing sound. Naghaganas ang busay, The waterfall makes a rushing sound. n rushing sound of water. (→) = hagánas, n. -in- n continuous rushing sound. Hinagánas sa balud, The swash of the waves.
haganhágan v [A; b5] do s.t. with reserve, not with full strength. Dì ku muhaganhágan pagbúnal nímu, I won’t hold back in hitting you. Maghaganhágan tag gastu kay layù pang tingswildu, Let’s be careful with our money because pay day is still a long way off. Haganhagáni (haganhagána) nang bínu, kay ísug ra ba, Go slow with that liquor because it is powerful stuff. Haganhagána (haganhagáni) pagpadágan ang kutsi, Drive the car slowly.
hágard n large motorcycle of the type used by the police. v [A1] use this sort of motorcycle.
hagas v 1 [B4] become gaunt and unhealthy. Naghagas siya kay nag-abusar sa láwas, He has become gaunt and sickly because he does things that are deleterious to his health. 2 [a4] for one’s livelihood to fail as the result of a curse wished on him, or brought on in retribution for a failure to meet one’s obligations. Nalugnas ang átung kamanukan mu ra tag gihagas, Our poultry business failed, as though we were under a curse. 3 [a12] do s.t. unpleasant to all without exception. Gihagas mig latigu ni Tátay, Father whipped us all.
hag-as1 v [A; a] remove water or s.t. watery from a place for the purpose of cleaning it. Gihag-ásan nílag lápuk ang kanal, They removed the mud from the canal.
hag-as2 v [B246] for s.t. to happen for no apparent reason. Mihag-as man lang kag kagìkì? What made you giggle all of a sudden? a done suddenly for no reason.
hagashas 1 dry, swishing sound such as that produced by rubbing pieces of paper or by a well-starched dress. 2 for s.t. to be coarse to the touch such that rubbing the hands over it produces a swishing sound. v [A; c1] producing a rustling sound. Mihagashas ang dáhun pag-ági sa bitin, The leaves rustled as the snake passed over them.
hagawhaw v [A; c1] speak in a low, hardly audible voice. Hagawháwa (ihagawhaw) lang pagsulti arun dì silang kadungug, Say what you want to say very softly, so they can’t hear. n s.t. said in a low voice. -in- n sounds of low talking.
hagbà v 1 [B26; c] fall heavily with a thud. Nahisalibay siya sa kabáyù ug mihagbà (nahagbà) sa yútà, She was thrown off her horse and fell to the ground with a thud. Hihagbaan ug tikì ang lamísa, A gecko fell with a thud on the table. 2 [APB26; a] fail a course, cause one to do so. n 1 thudding sound produced by a fall. 2 subject failed.
hagbanan see habul1.
hagbas = halábas, 1.
hagbay, hagbáya a long time ago, longer than one thinks. Hagbay ra siyang migíkan, Oh, he left some time ago. Hagbay na tu siyang namatay, He died a long time ago (not recently).
hagbunan see habul1.
hagbung v 1 [AB2; c] drop, let s.t. heavy fall with a crash or thud, for s.t. heavy to do so. Ayaw ihagbung ang sáku kay mabungkas, Don’t throw the sack down because it will burst open. Nahagbung ang masítas, The flower pot fell. 2 [A; a2] fail s.o. in school. Hagbúngun ta ka, I’ll fail you. Pila ka sabdyik ímung nahagbúngan? How many subjects did you fail? n 1 subject failed. Wà kuy hagbung uy! I didn’t fail anything! 2 person who failed s.t. Dì makagradwit ang mga hagbung, Failing students cannot graduate. -in- n crashing noise of things falling.
hagdan n 1 stairs, ladder. 1a ladder made of a bamboo pole with projections left at the nodes used as the footholds. 2 s.t. by means of which one climbs or improves. Ang paningkámut hagdan sa kalampúsan, Hard work is the ladder to success. v 1 [A1; b6(1)] climb a ladder. 2 [A; a] make into, put a stair or ladder s.w. — máya n k.o. tufted grass. — ug uwak k.o. small tree with pinnate leaves, bearing foot-long beans. hagdanhagdan a tiered, having a step-like arrangement. Kík nga hagdanhagdan, A tiered cake. v [B1; c1] be made in tiers. Naghagdanhagdan ímung tupi kay luhag ka man, Your hair is cut unevenly (like steps) because you kept wiggling about. -an, -an(→) n stairs.
hagdaw v [AN; a2b2] 1 glean the leftovers after corn or rice harvest. Wà na kitay hagdáwun, There is nothing left for us to glean. 2 scavenge for leftovers. Ang makililímus nagpanghagdaw intáwun ug íyang sarang makáun sa basurahan, The beggar is scavenging for what he can find in the garbage cans. 3 glean information. Impurmasiyung nahagdaw sa piryudiku, Information gleaned from the newspapers. -in-an(→) gleanings. -in-an n place gleaned.
haghag = halaghag.
hagid = hágud, v 2.
hagikhik = agik-ik.
hagílis v [A2] make a high-pitched scream. Mihagílis ang íyang tíngug sa túmang kalísang, Her voice rose to a scream in her terrible fright.
hagímit n small tree of primary forest with rough leaves: Ficus sp.
hagip-ut = gip-ut.
hágis v 1 [AN; a2] threaten, terrorize people by making trouble for them. Naghágis ang anak sa pulitiku kay nagsalig na, The politician’s son is running around threatening people because he knows he will escape punishment. Gihágis ang ákung anak sa iskuyláhan, My son was bullied around at school. 2 [A2N; b(1)] be the best in a group. Siyay nanghágis sa burd, He was the best in the board exam. a be a big bully. Hágis kaáyu sa baylihan, Acting like a bully, terrorizing everyone at the dance.
hágit v 1 [ANC12; b5] challenge to a fight or contest. Nanghágit siya nákug sukmagay, He challenged me to a fist fight. 2 [ANC12; c12] invite, tempt one to engage in an unwholesome activity. Gihágit ku níyag ínum, He tempted me to join him in a drinking spree. 3 tempt (literary). Ang manggang hinug mihágit sa ákung kaíbug, The ripe mangoes tempted me. ma-un a 1 provocative, challenging. 2 tempting one to engage in s.t. unwholesome. mahagithagítun a = ma-un, 1.
hagiyung, hagíyung n whizzing, whistling, buzzing sound. v [A] make such a sound.
hagíyus n a whistling, sibilant, swishing sound produced by a rapidly moving object. Ang hagíyus sa bála, The whizzing of the bullets. v [A; b6] produce a whistling sound with rapid motion. Mihagíyus siyag dágan, He zoomed away.
hagkik n hot cakes. v [A; a] make, have hot cakes.
hagkut a 1 sticky. Ang latik hagkut, Syrup is sticky. Hagkut ang ákung kamut, My hands are all sticky. 2 agreeing to s.t. with reluctance. Dì ku sigúru adtung íyang sáad kay hagkut tu siyag tinubagan, I can’t rely on his promise, because he answered with some reluctance. 3 for the air to be humid and cool. v [B; a2] 1 be, make sticky. Mihagkut na ang gwába dyíli, The guava jelly has gotten sticky. 2 be, make reluctant. †
hagmang n k.o. wild yam having long edible tubers and thorny vines.
hagmángun n large blue-spotted fish similar to the grouper: Plectropomus spp.
hagmun = sagmun.
hagmuyù = hasagmuyù. see sagmuyù.
hagnaw a uneasy feeling of coldness and emptiness in one’s stomach. Paimna kug ínit kay hagnaw kaáyu ning ákung tiyan sa pagkawalay káun, Let me take s.t. hot because my stomach is cold and empty from not having eaten anything. v [B56] get this feeling. Maung dílì ku ganáhan magswing kay muhagnaw (maghagnaw) lagi nang ákung tiyan iniglabyug gíkan sa táas, That’s why I don’t like to play on the swing because I get a queasy feeling in the stomach when I swing high.
hagnáya n k.o. edible, tiny, reddish fish.
hagpà v [APB; b6] for tall and pliant things to fall flat on their base, cause them to do so. Bagyu ang naghagpà (nagpahagpà) sa humay, A typhoon flattened the rice plants. Mihagpà ang mais nga gilanápan, The corn was flooded and knocked flat.
hagpak v [AB456; c1] slam with a loud bang. Kinsa tung naghagpak sa sira? Nangítà tug áway? Who slammed the door? Is he looking for a fight? Muhagpak ang sira ug hampákun sa hángin, The door slams when the wind blows it.
hagpat v [A; a2b2] 1 pick out s.t. from a larger group. Usa ra ang nahagpatan sa mga nagdimunstrít nga kastigúhun, They singled out one of the demonstrators for punishment. Hagpáta ang mga dikulur nga mga sinínà, Separate out the colored dresses. 2 remove, separate s.t. useless from the good. Ákù nang gihagpátan ang isdà sa mga bukug, I have removed the bones from the fish. 3 count ballots. 4 [A; a12] pick out things from the past to remember and reminisce over (literary). Gitagsatagsa níya paghagpat ang mga hitabù, He recalled the various events, one at a time, as they happened. n counting of votes. Daghang maniubra sa katapusang hagpat sa balúta, There was lots of chicanery in the final tally of the ballots. -íru n person in charge of classifying abaca fibers into different grades. v [B16; a2] be, become a classifier of abaca fibers.
hagpik v [A; a1] slap s.o. fairly hard on the shoulders. Ayaw kug hagpíka kay dúnay pasù ákung abága, Don’t slap me on the shoulders because I’ve got a sunburn.
hagpù v [B26] for a line or rope to break under tension. Mihagpù ang pasul paglugnut sa dakung subad nga isdà, The fishing line broke when the big fish struggled to get free.
hagsà v [B2; c1] 1 fall heavily onto s.t. hard, cause s.t. to do so. Nahagsà ang ayruplánu, The airplane crashed. Kinsay naghagsà íning mga libru? Who slammed these books down? 2 [A; c1] for a younger person to call an older person by his name without a title of respect. 3 [A; a] fail s.o. in school. n 1 things that have fallen. 2 subject failed. -in- n crashing sound. Hinagsà sa dagkung káhuy, The crashing sound of the falling trees.
hagsak v [AB2; c] fall down hard, but usually not onto s.t. hard. Ihagsak nang mga pinusù sa tápuk, Throw the ears of corn onto the pile.
hagtak v 1 [A; c] make a cracking or banging sound of objects on colliding or falling, drop s.t. making such a sound. Mihagtak ang íyang úlu pagkaigù sa búla, His head went bang when the ball hit it. Ayaw ihagtak ang mga kinúhang mangga arun dì mabuak, Don’t bang the mangoes we picked so that they won’t split open. 2 [B246] spend, lose a big amount in a single instance. Mihagtak ang íyang usa ka líbu sa búwang, He lost his one thousand in a single bet in a cockfight.
hagtik n sharp clicking sound. Ang hagtik sa íyang mga tudlù, The clicking sound of his fingers. Ang hagtik sa gátu, The click of the trigger. Ang hagtik sa kandádu, The clicking of the lock. a for new paper bills to be crisp. Bag-u pa ning gipagawas kwartáha kay hagtik pa man, This must be a new bill because it is still crisp (lit. still clicks). v [A; c16] make a clicking, ticking sound. Mihagtik ang íyang nawung sa ákung suntuk, His face made a clicking sound when I hit him. -in- n continuous clicking sound. Ang hinagtik sa makinilya, The clicking of the typewriter keys.
hagtub n loud thumping sound, sound produced by a blow on a hollow object. Ang hagtub sa bumbu, The thumping sound of the bass drum. v [A; a] produce a loud thumping sound. Muhagtub ug maáyu ang báhu sa istiryu, The bass of the stereophonic record player makes a loud thumping sound. Muhagtub ka giyud run dihà ug dì ka muhílum, You’ll get it (lit. you’ll go thump) if you don’t shut up.
hagtuk n loud knocking sound. v [A; c1] 1 produce a loud knocking sound. Naghagtuk ang urasan katulu, The clock struck three times. 2 make loud footfalls on the stairs. 3 [A23P] spend, release a large amount of money at once. Pag-usa ka úras nihagtuk dáyun ang tris sa abangan, At the end of one hour I coughed up three bucks for the rent.
hagtus v 1 [AB23(1)] for a line, rope to break under tension, cause it to do so. Mihagtus ang íyang tabánug dihang mikusug ang huyup sa hángin, His kite string broke in the heavy gust of wind. Dì makahagtus ning barútu sa íyang pundu, This boat can’t break away from its moorings. 2 for emotional feelings to give way. Nahagtus na ang tumuy sa íyang paílub, His last ounce of patience finally gave way.
hagu exclamation of disgust. Hagu, kakápuy ba ning trabahúa, My! This work is so tiresome.
hágù v 1 [A; a] exert effort. Naghágù kug limpiyu sa báy, I went to a lot of trouble to clean the house. Ayaw nag hagúi pagbása, Don’t bother reading that. 2 [B16; a12] expend one’s effort uselessly. Naghágù lang kag kupya. Ipasíruks man nà, You’re wasting your effort in copying that. We’re going to xerox it. 3 [B126; a12] exhaust s.o. with overwork. Nahágù ku pagpangarga, I got exhausted loading the cargo. Nahágù hinúun kag hatud íni dà! Thanks! You went to so much trouble to bring this to me. a 1 requiring effort. 2 tired from overwork. Hágù kaáyu siya gíkan sa upisína, He arrived home from work exhausted. n 1 penalty imposed on the loser in a children’s game. 2 = hatsuy. (→) a = hágù. n walay — failing to put s.t. to good use. Gawía ning sapátus. Díay ákung way hagù, Use these shoes. I have some here that I’m not using anyway. ka- 1 effort. 2 exhaustion. -in-an n fruits of one’s efforts.
hagubhub n prolonged, low, booming sound. Hagubhub ug báhu ang íyang sista, The bass string on his guitar produces a prolonged, hollow sound. v [A; b6] make a prolonged, booming sound. Ang naghagubhub nga mga tíngug sa píkas kwartu, The booming sound of voices in the next room.
hágud v 1 [A; c] rub material onto strings to impart a desired property. Hagúri ug kandílà ang hílu nga itahì sa sapátus, Rub wax onto the thread you will repair the shoes with. 2 [A1; ac] make s.t. smooth and pliable by rubbing it over the edge of s.t. Naghágud kug buli arun laláhun, I am softening buri leaves to weave. 2a [B12] for rope or similar things to get worn out from use. Nahágud ang higut sa bábuy sa tantung bag-idbag-id, The pig’s rope got worn from being rubbed so much. 3 [A; a] for males to masturbate. (→) n 1 substance to coat strings and lines to impart a desired property. 2 a mixture of pulverized glass used as a coating for kite strings. hinagúran a possessing the desired property as a result of having been rubbed with s.t.
hagudilà = hagurilà.
hagugma = higugma. see gugma.
háguk v [A2S] snore. Muháguk ka bang matúlug? Do you snore when you sleep? n snores.
hagukà a 1 poorly built. Dalì rang matumba ang balay nga hagukà pagkagamà, A poorly built house will quickly collapse. 2 loosely bound, fastened, tied, etc. Hagukà ang pagkahikut sa kátig, The outrigger of the boat is loosely tied. 3 not firmly packed, flabby. Hagukang láwas nga naghíting sa katambuk, A flabby body with hanging folds of fat. Hagukà rang pag-impáki sa paldu, The bale was not tightly packed. 4 for plans or ideas not to be well thought out. Hagukang mga plánu sa pagdibisiyun sa ílang balay, The layout of their house was poorly thought out. 5 for boiled staple to be cooked very soft. 6 for promises, words to be empty or insincere. Dì na katuhúan ang hagukà nga mga sáad sa pulitiku, You can’t trust the empty promises of a politician. 7 weak, having little resistance to disease. Kay hagukà ka man kaáyug láwas ayaw pagpaduas sa úlan, You get sick so easily, so don’t expose yourself to the rain.
hagulhul n 1 sound of sobbing combined with crying. 2 sound of barking. v [A; b6] 1 sob and cry. 2 make a barking sound. Nakamata ku dáyun dihang mihagulhul ang irù, I woke up instantly at the first growls of the dog.
hagumáa = agumáa.
hagung, hágung n continuous humming, high-pitched sound. v [A; c1] give out a humming sound. Kusug kaáyung muhágung ang ímung tip rikurdir, Your tape recorder makes a loud, buzzing noise. Hagúnga (ihágung) ang pagpatúyuk sa kasing, Make the top spin with a hum. Maáyu pag ilábay ang kwarta kay muhagung pa kay sa ipalit ánang butánga, You’d do better to throw your money away than to buy that, because at least you’ll get the benefit of hearing it hum.
hagúnub n thundering sound that is loud and prolonged. Ang hagúnub sa makina sa barku makabúngul, The roar of the ship’s engine is deafening. v [A] make a thundering sound. Naghagunub ang panun sa dyit nga milabay, The jet planes roared by.
hagúnus = hagúrus.
hagúnuy n a coarse, herbaceous vine found along tidal streams, the roots, flowers, and leaves of which are put to various medicinal uses: Wedelia biflora.
hagupaas n rustling sound produced by s.t. moving through tall grass or similar growths. v [A] produce such a sound. Naghagupaas ang kamaisan nga gisuútan sa kábaw, The leaves rustled as the water buffalo moved through the field.
hagupit n tree with small coarse leaves: Ficus sp.
hagurilà n pancreas of pigs.
hagúrub n a low but steady roar, as of a motor. Hagúrub sa mutur nga milabay, The roar of a passing motorcycle. v [A] make a steady roar.
hagúrus n wooshing; low, hissing sound of wind, water, vehicles. v 1 [A2S] make a wooshing sound. Mihagúrus ang pitrumaks, The lantern made a low hissing sound. Naghagurus ang kusug nga hángin, The wind roared. 2 [A; b6] move fast so as to produce a rushing sound. Gihagurúsan ku sa kutsi, The car zoomed by me. -in- n prolonged wooshing sound.
hagus v [A; b5] polish rough rice or corn grits by pounding. Hagusi (hagusa) ang mais ug tigúma ang tiktik, Polish the corn grits and save the corn powder.
hágus = bágus1.
hagusáhis = agusahis.
hag-ut v 1 [B2; b6] for s.t. to get worn out through constant rubbing, esp. said of rope. Nagkahag-ut na ang písì sa pundu. Lagmit mabugtù na nà, The anchor line is getting worn out. One of these days it’s going to break. 2 [AN; a] strip the outer part of abaca to get the fibers. 3 = hágud, n 2. -an n abaca stripper. maN-r- n a person who earns his living by stripping abaca.
haguyag = hágud, v 2.
hagwà = hadlà.
hagwásun = agwásun.
hagyung = hadiyung.
ha ha written representation of laughter.
háhay n 1 sound uttered when yawning or stretching. Háhay, kakápuy! Ho-hum, how tired I am! 2 sound uttered when sighing in dejection. Háhay, kapait ning ákung kinabúhì, Oh, what a miserable life I lead.
hái = háin.
háil a for skin to be hard and rough on the surface and soft on the inside. v [B; b6] come out hard on the surface. Miháil (naháil) ang bugas sa ibábaw nga wà tabúni, The top portion of the rice turned out hard because it wasn’t covered. Nangháil ang íyang pánit kay gikagid, The skin turned hard and rough because of her skin infection.
háin 1 where is, are, does? Háin ka magpuyù? Where do you live? 2 where (past or future). Háin ibutang ang libru? Where did they put the book? Háin ka punta? Where are you headed to? 3 which of several. Háin sa duruha ang ímung palabihun? Which of the two would you prefer? Bísag háin niíni ang ákung dad-un, I’ll take any one of these. 4 whoever. Háin ang labing makalulúuy mauy hatágag hinábang, Whoever is the most needy will be given aid. — bay who says [so-and-so] is the case, when it’s not at all the case. Háin bay alkansi nga dakù man núun ang ganansiya, Who says you lost, when you made a huge profit? — pay [noun]-un there’s no [noun], much as one would expect there to be one. Háin pay Timyúngun nga hagbáya ra mang milakaw, No Temyong could be found, for he had already left some time before. Háin bay radiyúhung dúgay nang nadáut? What radio? It’s been broken for ages.
háit a 1 sharp-edged. Háit nga kutsilyu, A sharp knife. 2 sharp-pointed. Háit nga mga batu, Sharp-pointed rocks. Háit kaáyu ang tumuy sa ayis pik, The ice pick has a sharp point. 3 sharp of intelligence. Háit ug salabútan, Having a quick mind. 4 easily discerning. Háit kaáyug mga mata, Having sharp eyes. 5 biting in language. Háit nga mga púlung, Sharp words. Háit nga tinutukan, Piercing stare. 6 shrill, piercing in voice. Háit ug tíngug, Shrill-voiced. 7 blinding, glaring light. Háit nga kaháyag, Blinding light. v [A; a] sharpen s.t., make one’s language sharp, one’s voice shrill, make a light blinding.
hákà1 v [AC; b12] 1 for animals to copulate. Gihakáan ang ákung bigal ug Dyirsi, I had my sow bred to a Jersey boar. 2 for people to fornicate (coarse).
hákà2 a boasting loudly. v [B12; b6] become a braggart; consider s.o. as such. Nagkahákà siya human makadaug sa amatyur, He has been doing nothing but boasting ever since he won the singing contest.
hákab = abhak. hakabhakab v 1 = hak-abhak-ab. 2 [A1; c1] eat s.t. ravenously with great eagerness. Kun gigútum pa nà maghakabhakab untà nag káun, If he were hungry he would have eaten ravenously. 3 anticipate s.t. with great eagerness. Naghakabhakab ang ákung ginháwa pagtan-aw sa ákung pinaskúhan, I was very anxious to see what I got for Christmas.
hak-ab = abhak. hak-abhak-ab v [b5c1] take a little food from a variety of dishes. Ayaw hak-abhak-ábi (hak-abhak-ába, ihak-abhak-ab) kanang mga pagkáun kay wà pa muabut ang bisíta, Don’t nibble at that food because the visitors haven’t arrived.
hakad v [A; c] 1 spread s.t. over s.t. Unsa may hakaran nímu sa pagkáun nga walà may lamísa? What will you put the food on when we don’t have a table? Tapdási únà ang tihíras únà ihakad ang bidsyit, Dust the cot first before you lay the sheet over it. 2 display one’s goods to the public. Dihà ra ihakad níya sa asíras, natumban lagi hinúus mga táwu, He displayed his wares on the pavement, so the people stepped on them.
hákad v [A; ab] take s.t. solid out from inside s.t. Átung hakárun ang sulud kay limpiyúhan ang kahun, Let’s take the contents out because we are going to clean the box.
hak-ang v [A; b6(1)] set a vessel over a fire for cooking. Siyay mihak-ang sa kaldíru sa sug-ang, She set the kettle on the stove.
hakap = haklap.
hakayhakay a somewhat relieved. Hakayhakay na ang ákung sakit sa tiyan, My stomachache is a bit better now. v [B] get somewhat alleviated. Muhakayhakay ang pamuyù sa mag-uúma kun ting-ani, The farmers are not so badly off during the harvest season.
hakbang v [A; ab2] bite with a quick snapping motion. Gihakbang sa irù ang ákung tiil, The dog snapped at my foot.
hakgum (from kugum1) v [A; a1] clasp in one’s fist. Gihakgum níya ang kwarta kay nahadluk siyag mawálà, He clutched the money because he was afraid it might get lost. Dílì na mahakgum ang ímung buktun tungud sa kadakù, I cannot get my fingers around your arm any more because it has gotten to be so big. n a fistful of s.t. Usa ka hakgum balas, A fistful of sand.
hakhak1 n 1 notches cut into the trunk of a coconut tree. 2 tubà nga way —, way — n ersatz palm toddy (made by mixing water, lime, and coloring). (Lit. Palm toddy gotten without climbing the notches in the trunk.) v [A; b6(1)] cut notches on coconut trees. Hakháki ang lubi arun sayun sak-un, Cut notches in the coconut tree so it will be easy to climb.
hakhak2 v [A; a2] eat food greedily and in a hasty, unrefined manner. Kusug kaáyung mihakhak ang bábuy sa lawug, The pig greedily gobbled down the slop.
haklap v [A13; c] lay out, spread s.t. on top of s.t. Kinsay naghaklap ug sáku áring pahiran? Who laid a sack over the doormat? Dáhun sa tabákù ang ihaklap sa hubag, Cover your boil with a tobacco leaf.
haklup v [A; c] lay s.t. on s.t. for medicinal purposes. Haklúpi ug ayisbag ang ímung agtang, Put an icebag on your forehead. Hinálub dáhun ang ihaklup sa ímung hubag, Apply softened leaves to your boil. n s.t. to lay over s.t. for medicinal purposes.
hakmal v [A; b] stuff s.t. into the mouth or an analogous opening. Ang táwu nga makahakmal sa íyang kinúmù datuun, A man that can put his fist in his mouth is likely to become rich. Hakmálig kamúti ang bàbà sa bátà, Stuff a sweet potato into the child’s mouth.
haknut a not slippery, offering hindrance to sliding. Way kaláking baylíhan ang sawug haknut kay dì ta makapaanud-ánud, A rough floor is no good to dance on because you cannot glide nicely. v [B] offer resistance to slipping. Butangig brilyantín arun dì muhaknut pagsulud, Put vaseline on it so that it won’t be hard to insert. Gámit ug tísas kun maghaknut na ang táku, Use chalk when the cue gets sticky.
hakùhakù = hatùhatù.
hakug a 1 selfish, greedy, unwilling to share and wanting s.t. for oneself. Hakug siya kay dílì manghátag bísan diyútay, He is selfish because he doesn’t give even a little. Hakug kaáyu siya kay gustu iyáhung tanan, He’s very selfish because he wants everything for himself. 2 overly fond of s.t. Hakug siyag bayli, He is exceedingly fond of dancing. v [B12] be selfish, greedy. Ang kangihit mauy makahakug (makapahakug) sa mga táwu, Scarcity makes people greedy. hakughakug v [A13; c1] do s.t. greedily, esp. eating. Hilabihan giyud tingáli níyang gutúma kay naghakughakug ug káun, He must be very hungry because he eats so greedily. -an a greedy. -un a of a greedy sort.
hakuhak a eating or drinking s.t. greedily, as fast as possible. Hakuhak kaáyu nang mga batáa kay sígig hungit bísag ínit, Those children are very greedy. They shove the food into their mouths, even if it is too hot. v [B12; b6] get to be ravenous.
hakup1 v 1 [A; a] scoop up with one hand. Mihakup kug usa ka kumkum nga mais, I scooped a handful of corn. 2 [a12] clasp s.t. with one hand. Gihakup níya ang ákung kamut ug gilamánu, He took my hand and shook it. 3 embrace, seize or hold s.t. by encircling it with the arms. Gihakup níya ang bátag midágan, He gathered the child in his arms and ran. 4 [A23; b5] be gripped by an emotion or by a condition. Ang katálaw mihakup sa íyang galamhan, Cowardice gripped him. Gihakup (gihakpan) ang balángay sa kangitngit, Darkness enveloped the village. n handful of s.t.
hakup2 = haklup.
hakut1 n k.o. large, black ant which inflicts a painful sting, usually found on coconut trees.
hákut v [A; a] carry or haul s.t. in several trips. Muhákut siyag túbig sa mga silíngan, He fetches water for the neighbors. Dyip mauy naghákut sa mga táwu sa simbahan, A jeep took the people to the church in several trips. Hakúta nang mga batu ngadtu sa gardin, Take those stones to the garden. n 1 amount taken in one haul. 2 action of hauling. Usa ka hákut diyis písus, It is ten pesos per truckful or ten pesos each trip. -anan n 1 place where s.t. one hauls is obtained. 2 place where things are hauled. 3 s.t. used in hauling things. -un(→), -únun n things to be hauled. †
hakwat = sakwat.
Hal. n abbreviation for Halangdun, ‘Honorable’. Ang Hal. Gubirnadur, The Hon. Governor.
hala expression telling s.o. to do s.t. a urging. Hala, káun na, Come on. Eat now. Hala, sumbága, Come on! Sock him. b acquiescing. Na hala, sígi, O.K., go ahead. Hala, bayinti na lang, O.K., twenty is O.K. c urging in a satirical way. Hala, sígig bilar, arun matísis nang ímung ubu, Go on, keep on staying up late, so your cough develops into T.B. v [A23] 1 go along with s.t. unhesitatingly. Ug hangyúun, muhala dáyun, If you ask him, he agrees to do it right away. Ug hagdun, muhala dáyun, If you ask him to join you, he agrees right away. 2 urge s.o. into immediate action. Walay naghala nímu sa kaminyúun ug karun magbásul ka na, Nobody urged you to get married, and now you are sorry. halla 1 expression of helplessness, upon watching s.t. happen. Halla, natumba, There, it’s falling. 2 expression chiding s.o. Halla, káun, bisag gisakitag tiyan, Go ahead, eat some more even if you got a stomach-ache from it.
halá warning of s.t. unpleasant impending. Halá, gibuak nà nímung básu, Watch out! You broke that glass.
hálà v [A; a] gather ears of corn that are maturing ahead of the rest of the crop. Muhálà kug mais kay nahurut nang bugas, I’ll gather ears of corn that are already ripe ahead of the rest of the crop because we have run out of food.
halab v [A13] for the stomach to throb with intense hunger pangs. Ikahumpay ni sa naghalab nímung tiyan, This will appease your hunger pangs.
hálab v [A13; a12] for a fish to strike at another fish that is hooked. Mamsà giyuy naghálab sa ímung kuhà kay largu giyung pagkaputul, It must have been a large fish that attacked the fish on your hook because he bit it clear through.
halábas v 1 [A; ab2] cut down s.t. tall with a long swing of a blade. Habásun ku ning mga sagbut, I’ll cut down these weeds. 2 [A; a12] wipe out of existence. Habásun sa Diyus ang tanang dautan sa kalibútan, God will wipe out all evil on earth. 3 [AN; a12] win an election with a sweeping victory. Si Iyù Hantuy nanghábas sa iliksyun, Uncle Hantoy won a sweeping victory at the polls.
hálad v [A; c] 1 present s.t. as an offering to spirits, the dead. Unsay átung ihálad sa Adlaw sa Minatay? What shall we make as an offering on All Souls’ Day? 2 offer, give up s.t. as a sacrifice. Ákung gihálad ang ákung panahun ug kahágù álang sa kalampúsan niíni, I offered all my time and effort for its success. Ihálad níya ang tibuuk níyang kinabúhì sa pag-alágad sa Diyus, He will offer his life to serving God. 3 offer s.o. his love. Ang babáying íyang gihaláran, The woman he adores. n offering, gift. mag-r- n suitor. hinaláran n woman courted.
hálag n line connecting a bamboo fish trap to an anchor which holds it in place. v [A1; b6(1)] attach an anchor line to a fish trap. Gihalágan na ang panggal sa lambay, An anchor line has been attached to the crab trap.
halaghag a 1 loosely woven. Halaghag ra kaáyu ang muskitíru. Makasulud na ang lamuk, The mosquito net has gotten very loosely woven so its fibers are far apart and the mosquitoes can get in. 2 for hair or s.t. analogous to be thin. Haghag na ang iskúba, The brush has lost lots of its bristles. v [B; a2] for a weave to get to be loose. Ang sagúran haghágun pagtúyù, An abaca mat is purposely woven loosely.
hálang a 1a having a hot, biting taste. Hálang kaáyu ang síling kulikut, Red peppers are very hot. 1b for the eyes to sting. Hálang ákung mata sa asu, My eyes are smarting from the smoke. 2 for words to be stinging, hurting. v [B2S; a] 1 get to be hot with a biting taste, for the eyes to smart. 2 [b6] be hurt by stinging words. Gihalángan ku sa íyang mga pasángil, I was stung by her accusations. ka- n 1 stinging sensation. 2 biting quality of words.
halanghag = danghag.
halangdun see hangad.
halanggup thin gruel cooked from grains of rice or ground corn. v 1 [A; a] make thin gruel. Hanggúpi ang masakitun, Just make a thin gruel for the patient. 2 [A; a] eat gruel. -in- = halanggup.
halanguhag = danghag.
halap a for the eyesight to be weak, blurred. (←) v [B2S; b6] for the eyesight to get weak. Dì na ku makabasa ug mga gagmayng títik tungud ning naghalap nákung panan-aw, I can no longer read small print because my eyes are so weak. halaphálap n blind man’s buff. v [A12C2; b(1)] play blind man’s buff.
hálas1 n snake. patay ug — 1 urinate (slang). 2 for males to masturbate (slang).
*hálas2 i- see ihálas.
haláwig n k.o. moray eel.
halay v [A; c] hang clothes on the line or s.t. analogous. Ihalay dáyun ning mga basang lampin, Hang these wet diapers out right away. -an(→) n clothesline.
halayhálay v 1 [A; b6] spend leisure time, going out. Dì ku makahalayhálay magabíi kay mag-ubirtayim ku, I can’t go out to relax in the evening because I work overtime. 2 [A; b(1)] gallivant about instead of working. Naghalayhálay ka lang mu rag way pamilyang gipakáun, You just gallivant around as though you don’t have a family to feed. May andirtayim ka kay gihalayhaláyan lang nímu ang trabáhu, You haven’t put in enough hours because you’re taking time off from work to gallivant around.
halayhay = halay.
halbù a full of quicksand, mire; for a place to be muddy such that the feet get stuck if one tries to walk through it. v 1 [B126; b(1)] sink into quicksand, become enmired. Ang kábaw nahalbù sa subà, The carabao got enmired in the creek. 2 [B2; b6] be, become a mire. Nagkahalbù na ni dinhi tungud sa ulan, This place is becoming a quagmire because of the rain.
halhag = halaghag.
halhal1 v 1 [B; b6] for clothing to be loose and oversized. Naníwang na giyud diay ku kay nahalhal na man ning ákung sinínà, I must have grown thin because my clothes are hanging loose on me now. 2 be scatterbrained, have a dopey expression. Nalímut ka sa ímung túyù kay naghalhal ka man lang, You forgot what you went there for because you are scatterbrained. Halhálan kaáyu ku níyang musulti, mu rag way buut, I think she talks like a scatterbrain. Naghalhal lang nang nawung mu, You have an idiotic expression on your face. a 1 loose and oversized. 2 brainless talk or expression.
halhal2 v [A] for animals to pant with their mouth open. Naghalhal ang kabáyù nga gikutasan, The horse panted because it was out of breath.
háli = sáli.
halígi n 1 post. Ang halígi sa balay, House post. Halígi sa pinsa, Fence post. 2a pillar or strong member of an organization. Usa siya sa mga halígi sa átung partídu, He is one of the mainstays of our political party. 2b head, mainstay on which a group rests. Ang amahan mauy halígi sa panimalay, The father is the head of the family. 3 outstanding person in a specific field of endeavor. Si Ayinstayin usa ka dakung halígi sa syinsiya, Einstein is one of the outstanding men in science. 4 penis (humorous). v [A; c1] use as a post. Ang yakal maáyung haligíun (ihalígi), Yakal lumber makes good posts.
halìhalì v [A1; c1] when the same food is served in several dishes, to take a portion from more than one of them. Ayaw halìhalia (ihalìhalì) ang mga pagkáun arun dì mangil-ad tan-áwun, Take food from just one or two of the serving dishes, not all of them, so they won’t look like leftovers.
halíli v [A; c] 1 occupy a place or position just vacated. Way makahalíli sa usa ka inahan, There is nothing that can replace a mother. Ug mutindug ka, halilíhan dáyun ang ímung lingkuránan, If you get up, s.o. will occupy your seat immediately. 2 appear in the place of s.t. else, cause s.t. to do so. Mihalíli ang pagdumut sa gugmang inayran, Hatred replaced the love which had been spurned. Kwarta ihalíli sa primyung walà ikahátag, Money takes the place of the prize they couldn’t award. 3 [AC; ac] exchange. Nagkahalíli ang ámung pitáka, We accidentally took each other’s purses. n 1 s.t. which takes the place of s.t. else. 2 s.t. given in exchange.
halimbawà v 1 [A2N] borrow s.t. to relieve a pressing problem. Nanghalimbawà si Pidru nákug diyis písus ipalit kunug bugas, Pedro borrowed ten pesos from me to buy rice. 2 [b3] be relieved from s.t. pressing. Nahalimbawà na ákung pamínaw, I feel much better now. Karun nga nakatrabahu nas Pidru nakahalimbawà na ang bánay, Now that Pedro has a job, his family is not so badly pressed.
halilib-un = gabun2.
halin v 1 [A2P; b(1)] move away from a place permanently. Dúgay na silang mihalin sa Mindanaw, They moved to Mindanao a long time ago. 2 [A2] pass away, die. Dúgay nang mihalin si Máma, Mother passed away many years ago. n immigrant. Mga halin sila sa Yútà sa mga Sáad, They are immigrants to the Land of Promise (Mindanao).
hálin v 1 [A; ac] sell s.t. at a certain price. Ug halínun mug míl, If you sell it for a thousand. 2 [B2] for s.t. to sell. Ang ákung yútà muhálin na karun ug labaw pa sa dubli, My lot will sell for more than double the buying price. 3 [a3] for women to be married (humorous). Mahálin dáyun íyang anak, He’ll have no trouble finding a husband for his daughter. 4 [a3] come to an untimely end. Kun magpadáyun ka ánang ímung pag-ínum, mahálin ka, You’ll come to an untimely end if you keep on drinking like that. Mahálin giyud nang plátu ug matambug sa simintu, That will be the end of the plate if you drop it on the cement. n highly salable. (→) n sales, amount of money realized from a sale. a 1 quick, fast-selling. Halin kaáyu ang pinirítung ságing sa mga iskuyla, Fried bananas sell fast among schoolchildren. 2 marriageable. 2a — pa ba in answer to questions about how s.t. is: same as ever. ‘Kumusta?’—‘Halin pa ba,’ ‘How are you?’—‘Just the same.’ (Lit. Can I still be sold?)
halindánaw (from dánaw) n dragonfly.
haling = halin.
háling v [A; a] 1 build a fire. Magháling ku kay mag-ínit kug túbig, I will build a fire because I am going to heat some water. 2 [A] stimulate an emotion. Mga púlung nga nakaháling sa ákung kalágut, Words that aroused my anger. (→) n lighted fire.
halinub-un see túbù.
haliphip v [A; b] mend holes in woven materials, esp. by reweaving the holes. Maáyu kay gihaliphipan na ang búyut masudlan nag humay, Now that the holes in the bag have been mended, we can put rice in it.
halithálit v [A; b5c1] do s.t. hurriedly as time permits one to do it. Muhalithálit kug buwad ug humay mintras náay ínit, I’ll dry rice as quick as I can while there is sunlight. Halithalítan (halithalítun, ihalithálit) ku lang paglútù ang sud-an inigkatúlug sa bátà, I’ll cook the food hurriedly as soon as the baby goes to sleep.
halla see hala.
halsi n Hulsey, a breed of fighting cock.
halu n monitor lizard. a acting nonchalant yet ready to seize every opportunity, no matter who might get hurt (like the monitor lizard who stays immobile waiting to seize a prey). Ayawg sálig níya kay háwu kaáyu nà sa babáyi, Don’t trust him because he is dangerous to women.
halù a fitting loosely. v [B; b6] fit loosely in. Naghalù ang lansang kay dakù ang bangag, The nail was loose because the hole was too big. Naghalù ang sapátus sa íyang tiil, The shoes fit her feet too loosely.
hálù v [A13; a12] mix things together in a liquid. Halúa ang tahup ug kinagud lubi, Mix corn husks and shredded coconut in water. halùhálù n 1 k.o. fruit cocktail made up of grated ice, milk, sugar and several k.o. fruit cut to pieces or grated. 2 be a mixture of several things. Halùhálù ang íyang sinultihan. May Ininsik, may Binisayà, may Ininglis, She speaks a mixture of languages all at once: Chinese, Visayan, and English. v [A13; a12] make, make into halùhálù. panghalùhálù v [A23] go s.w. to eat halùhálù. -in- n a weapon made from an egg shell which has been emptied of its contents through a small hole into which a mixture of various itchy plants (from land or water) has been put and then resealed.
hal-u = alhu.
haluan n snakehead, edible fresh-water fish: Ophiocephalus spp. — tásik n fish similar to the snakehead but found in the sea.
halub1, hálub1 n a k.o. skin disease characterized by white, shiny splotches on the affected area. v [A3P; a4b4] be afflicted with this k.o. skin disease.
halub2, hálub2 v 1 [A; c1] make leaves pliable by heating them. Maghálub kug dáhun sa ságing nga pustan sa kan-un, I will soften up a banana leaf to wrap the rice in. 2 [B2; b6] singe, burn slightly. Nahálub ang íyang pánit sa adlaw, His skin was scorched by the sun. 2a for the lungs to be destroyed by drinking too much alcohol. Makahálub (makapahálub) sa bágà ang bínu, Liquor will destroy the lungs. 3 [B; b6] for leaves to yellow prior to drying up. Muhalub (mahalub) ang tanum kun ulúrun ang gamut, The leaves of plants will yellow when the roots are eaten by worms.
hálu blak n hollow cement blocks for structures. v [A; c1] make, make into hollow blocks.
halug v 1 [AC; a2b2] embrace, hug. Bulága ang buksidur ug maghálug, Separate the boxers if they start hugging. Makighálug siya sa íyang trátu, He wants to embrace his sweetheart. Ug wà pa ku makahalug sa kátig ..., Had I not clung to the outriggers .... n hug.
halughug1 n drawstring in the waistline of clothing to hold it up. v [A; ac] 1 put a drawstring at the waist. Muhalughug lang kug kurdun sa panti, I’ll put a drawstring in the waist of my panties. 2 pass a thread in and out loosely through the edge of cloth in shirring or basting. Ímu pa bítaw nang usbun pagtahì sa makina. Hughúga lang nà, You’re going to sew it anyway on the machine again. Just baste it.
halughug2 (not without l) v [AN; a12] search thoroughly. Dúna giyuy mihalughug (nanghalughug) sa ákung kaban. Nangabungkag man ang sulud niíni, S.o. must have ransacked my trunk. The contents are all in disorder. Halughugun nátù ang tibuuk plása arun makit-an ang nawálang pitáka, We’ll search the whole plaza thoroughly to find the lost money.
haluk n kiss, sniff, putting the nose next to the person kissed. v 1 [AC; b] kiss. Nagháluk sila sa ngitngit, They kissed in the dark. Gihagkan (gihadkan, gihawkan) níya ang bátà, She kissed the child. Ayawg ihawuk nang bahù nímung bàbà nákù, Don’t kiss me with your smelly mouth! 2 [A23] drop by s.w. briefly. Ígù ra siyang mihaluk sa ámù, He dropped by our house for only a short time. 3 [A2; b] do s.t. on a short and insignificant scale. Gihalukan lang ni Pidru ang sawug. Walà tiwasag lampásu, Pedro just touched the floor for a while. He did not really polish all of it. halukháluk v 1 [A3; b] sniff. Naghalukháluk ang irù sa ákung tiil, mu rag akuy íyang ámu, The dog sniffed my feet as if I were his master. 2 [A2; b] do s.t. lightly and intermittently. hagkanan n s.t. in a place, traditionally kissed by people who come to the place for the first time. v [A1] go s.w. to kiss s.t. as part of tradition.
halukhuk1 v [A; c] insert s.t. into s.t. so it is tight, wedge into. Wà makahalukhuk sa daghang táwu ang bátà, The child was not able to squeeze into the crowd. Halukhukan ug kwarta ang ímung bulsa, S.o. will thrust a bill into your pocket. Ihalukhuk sa sakuban ang sundang, Insert the bolo into its scabbard. a tightly wedged together.
halukhuk2 n k.o. small biting insects of cornfields which make their appearance at the same time as the corn tassels. v [a4] be beset with these insects.
hálum n k.o. herbaceous, ornamental herb bearing dull purplish leaves which are used medicinally and sometimes eaten as vegetables: Amaranthus tricolor.
halumhum v 1 [A12; c6] put solid food into the mouth in a bulk. Gihumhum sa dawù nga bátà ang pán kay nahadluk man nga dúnay mangáyù níya, The greedy child stuffed the whole piece of bread into his mouth because he was afraid s.o. would ask him for some. 2 [A; a12] secretly keep s.t. for oneself which is supposed to be shared. Ang kurnáwu nga limbungan kusug muhumhum sa ganansiya, A dishonest partner keeps part of the profits for himself.
halung1 v [A; b6] reach a door or gate. Sa naghawung pa lang ku sa nátad, pagsúgat sa mga irù, The dogs ran toward me as soon as I stepped inside the yard.
halung2, hálung1 v [A; b(1)] 1 cast shade over plants so as to stunt their growth. Wà mutúbù ang rúsas kay gihalúngan (gihalungan) sa dakung káhuy, The roses didn’t grow because they were in the shade of the large tree. 2 overshadow in some desirable trait. Ang kaanyag sa rayna nahawngan sa dáma, The beauty queen was far overshadowed by the runner-up. 2a nadaug sa — be overcome by a feeling of inferiority when approaching s.o. Wà siya makapadayag sa íyang túyù kay nadaug siya sa háwung, He couldn’t speak out because he was overcome by a feeling of inferiority.
halung3, hálung2 a not burning readily. v [B; b6] burn poorly. Naháwung ang puspuru human kaumgi, The matches got so that they didn’t burn well because they got wet.
halup v [A; a] 1 take s.t. by scooping it in the hands. Ayawg halupa ang kan-un, kutsaráha, Don’t scoop up the food with your hands. Use a spoon. 2 pick s.t. up with both hands to take it s.w. Gihalup níya ang bátà ug gibalhin sa katri, He scooped up the child and moved it to the bed. n amount which can be scooped up with the hands. Usa ka halup nga bugas, Amount of rice held in both hands.
hal-up v [A; c] 1 fit s.t. over s.t. Dintista ang maghal-up sa úru sa ngípun, The dentist puts gold caps on teeth. Hal-úpi ug láta ang pusti, Put a tin can over the post. 2 stuff s.t. into s.t. Nahal-upan ang grípu ug papil, The faucet had paper stuffed into it. Ayaw ihal-up ímung tudlù sa ímung ilung, Don’t stick your fingers in your nose.
halupúwint n bullet shaped like a pointed capsule and hollow inside.
hálus 1 can barely do s.t. Hálus (hálus dílì) na siya makaginháwa sa kakutas, He could hardly breathe from sheer exhaustion. Hálus (hálus dílì) na makakità ning ákung mga mata, My eyes can hardly see. 2 come close to having s.t. happen, to doing s.t. Hálus luparun níya ang ang-ang, He fairly flew down the stairs. Hálus ku mamatay, I pretty near died. 3 — tanan nearly all. Bag-u hálus tanan ang íyang mga ginamitun, Almost all of his equipment is new. 4 — dílì = hálus, 1.
halushus v [A1; a] remove the leaflets from a palm frond with a bladed tool. Halushúsi ang langkay sa lukay, Strip the leaflets off the frond.
hálut = halwut.
haluthut v [A; a12] 1 eat fast with a slurping sound. Ang anay kusug muhaluthut sa pasaw, The sow gobbles its food. 2 eat s.t. fast (derogatory). Gihaluthut sa way úlaw ang kan-un, The shameless s.o.b. gobbled up the rice.
halwa n cage. v 1 [A13; c1] put in a cage. Ihalwa (halwáhun) ang piríku, Put the parrot in a cage. 2 [A; a12] make a cage.
halwan = haluan.
halwut a 1 having great tensile strength, hard to break. Halwut kaáyu ang pánit sa litsun, The pigskin is very tough. Halwut ang lastiku, dílì mabugtù, The rubber band is very strong. It won’t break. 2 viscous, sticky. Halwut kaáyung ákung kamut sa arníbal, My hands are all sticky with syrup. 3 of a mellow, smooth texture without being soggy. Halwut nga kamúti, Smooth-textured sweet potatoes. 3a for drinks to be smooth. 4 for music to be sweet and smooth. Nagbayli sila inubanan sa halwut nga sunáta, They danced to the mellow music. v [B; a] 1 be, become tough, with great tensile strength. Ayaw halwúta paglútù ang tiratíra, Don’t cook the taffy so hard. 2 be, become viscous and sticky. 3 get a smooth, mellow texture.
hámag = hamlag.
ham-ak v 1 [A; c] put things down in a disorderly way. Nagkayamúkat ang ákung lamísa kay giham-ákan nímu sa ímung mga basahun, My desk is a mess because you just threw your books on it. 2 [c] put the blame on s.o. Aku mauy giham-ákan sa tanang pasángil, All the blame was laid on me.
hamangpang n k.o. bush of the seashore, of the Boraginaceae family.
hamayhámay1 n estimation of a quantity. Dì madala ug hamayhámay ang ímung sukud, We can’t just estimate your measurements. v [A; ab] make an estimate. Gihamayhamáyan ang tulay nga mukábat sa usa ka miliyun, It is estimated that the bridge will come to one million pesos.
hamayhámay2 v [A; b5] do s.t. casually and slowly, with no sense of urgency. Ayawg hamayhamáyi (hamayhamáya) ang trabáhu kay nag-agpas ta sa panahun, Don’t work so slowly because we are racing against time.
hambabálud n medium-sized tree: Neonauclea spp.
hambabayaw n a small to medium-sized tree with aromatic and velvety leaves which are used to scent bath water.
hambag n handbag, satchel carried in hand or slung over the shoulder. v 1 [A; c] use a handbag or satchel. Naghambag siyang nagdala sa mga libru, He carried his books in a satchel. 2 [A; a12] make into a satchel.
hambat = hangbat.
hambaw v [A; ab2] strike s.o. with s.t. light in a sweeping motion. Hambáwa sa silhig ang irù, Shoo the dog away with the broom.
hambil1 v [A; c] use s.t. as a temporary cover or protection. hambilhambil v [A; c] utilize miscellaneous things to cover parts of s.t. open or exposed. Dáhun ray naghambilhambil sa láwas ni Íbà, Nothing but leaves covered parts of Eve’s body. Kartun nga ihambilhambil sa nagkagusbat nílang balungbálung, Cardboard to patch up their dilapidated shanty. n miscellaneous things used as a protective cover.
hambil2 v [A; c1] stack s.t. neatly such that the edges are even. Hambíla (ihambil) ang mga plátu sa aparadur, Stack the plates neatly in the cupboard.
hambilika = anghilika.
hambin v 1 [A; a2] carry s.t. by folding up the front part of one’s skirt or shirt and putting it in the folds. Namansa ang palda nga gihambínan sa lumbuy, Her skirt got stains from the lumbuy fruits she carried in it. 2 [A13; a2] bear s.t. inside of it. Mga búngang naghambin ug mga lísu, Fruits bearing seeds. Kinabúhì nga íyang gihambin, The life she carried within her. 3 [A13; a12] have a feeling, condition within oneself. Kasákit nga ákung gihambin, The grief I bear. Dúna siyay gihambin nga kayugut, She is nursing a grudge.
hambubúkag n small flying lizard of dragon-like appearance, but bright green and dwelling in trees: Draco sp. n liquid drink for treating asthma which is made from the ashes of this lizard.
hambubuyna = hirbubuyna.
hambug n big talk, most often not quite true. Hambug lang kadtung mga pasálig. Sa pagkatinúud wà siyay púl, Those promises were pure big talk. She actually has no pull. v 1 [A12N; c] engage in big talk. Nanghambug siyang maprumútid íyang bána. Túu ka? She’s bragging her husband is going to be promoted. Do you believe it? Mau nang kagangkagánga ímung ipanghambug nákù? Is that jalopy the car you’re showing off? a boasting, engaging in big talk. -in- a done in a showy, braggart way. Hinambug nga sinayawan, Dancing in such a way as to show off. v [AN; c1] doing s.t. in a showy way. Naghinambug siyag pangasábà sa suluguun, She is showing off, cussing out the servants. n things said in bragging. -íra = -íru (female). -íru a given to engaging in big talk, showing off. v [B12; b6] become a braggart, show-off. -iruun, -iruhun of a sort that tends to show off.
hambugírit a given to talking big, braggart (euphemism for hambugíru). v [B12; b6] become a show-off.
hambuk v [A; b(1)] loosen or soften soil around the base of plants or put loose soil or fertilizer at the base. Hambúkan ta ang mga tanum arun mulípang, We’ll loosen the soil around the plants to make them sturdy.
hambun a well-rested, fresh from not having been worked. a frisky. Hambun ang kabáyù nga dílì kúlang sa pahúway, A horse that doesn’t lack rest is frisky. b highly ready for sex after not having indulged for some time. c virgin, land or sea that hasn’t been used much. Hambun pa kaáyu ang kadagátan didtu, The seas there haven’t been fished very much yet. v [B126; b6] get fresh and rested.
hamburdyir n hamburger sandwich. v [A13; a12] make hamburgers.
hambuy v 1 [A2NB; a2] keep the catch submerged so it stays fresh for a period of time. 2 [A; a2] hang fish above the stove or fire to dry. Walà ni ibulad sa adlaw. Gihambuy lang ni sa abúhan, We did not dry this in the sun. We just hung it over the fireplace. -in- n 1 fish submerged in water for a period of time. Prisku tan-áwun apan hinambuy diay, They look fresh but actually they were submerged in the water. 2 fish dried at the fireplace.
hamì n sores at the corners of the mouth. v [A123P; a4b4] have sores at the corners of the mouth. Gihamì ang táwung hinabákù, The man developed sores in the corners of his mouth because he smoked too much. hamiun a having these sores.
hamil v 1 [A; c1] smooth out abaca fibers and sort them into strands preparatory to making rope. Naghamil siya ug lánut pára himúung písì, He is sorting out the abaca fibers to make into rope. 2 [B12; c1] for plants to be flattened, bent completely at the base. Hamilun (ihamil) sa kusug nga hángin ang kamaisan, Strong winds will bend and flatten the corn. (←) v = hamil, 2. a smooth, velvety to the touch. Hámil kaáyu ang sídang sinínà, A silk dress is very smooth. hamilhámil v [A; c1] stroke gently. Hamilhamíla (ihamilhámil) ang tíyan sa bábuy, Stroke the pig’s stomach gently.
hamílì see pílì.
hamilsing1 = hamílì. see pílì.
hámir n the hammer of firearms.
hámis a 1 smooth, velvety to the touch. Hámis nga pánit, Smooth skin. Hámis kaáyu ang balhíbu sa kabáyù, The horse has velvety hair. 2 even-textured surface. Hámis nga kútis, Skin without a blemish. 3 for the sky to be completely cloudless. n outermost layer of skin. Nalúkut ang hámis sa íyang buktun nga nabanggud sa batu, He smashed his arm against a rock and the skin was scraped off. v [B2; a] be, become smooth.
hamlag v [A12C2; b5] jump playfully on s.o. or on one another. Natumba ang usa ka bátang gihamlágan (gihamlag) sa usa, One of the children fell when the other jumped on him. (→) v [A; b5] lunge at in an attack. Ug hamlagan (hamlagun) ka sa irù, ayaw ug dágan, If a dog lunges at you, don’t run.
hamlig, hamlug a damp and moist. v 1 [B6; b6] become damp and moist. Nahamug ang panaptun nga gipabuntagan sa gawas, The cloth that was left outside overnight got wet. 2 [AB; b6(1)] moisten by sprinkling. Ang pila ka lugas nga ulan ígù lang mihamug (naghamug) sa yútà, The few drops of rain just barely moistened the earth. n action of moistening.
hamluy a 1 smooth and slippery. Hamluy ang halwan, The snakehead is a slippery fish. 2 for a variety of s.t. to be esp. smooth and easier to eat or drink than the ordinary. Hamluy kaúnun ang mímis, Mímis rice goes down easily. v [A23] pass through easily due to smoothness and slipperiness. Mihamluy lang sa íyang tutunlan ang lísu sa santul, The santol seed just slipped down his throat.
hampak v 1 [A; ab2] strike, slam with force making a noisy impact. Natukyas ang atup kay gihampak sa hángin, The roof came off under the battering of the wind. Kining puthaw mauy ihampak sa úlu sa bitin, Smash the snake’s head with this iron rod. 2 — ang (sa) hángin nga itum v [A2; a12b2] get a stroke, severe illness (thought to be brought about by an evil wind). Ayawg hukashúkas tingálig dúnay muhampak nímung hángin, Don’t go about without your shirt. You might suffer a stroke. Hampákun ka pa untà sa hángin nga itum, May you get a stroke! n 1 blow. 2 blow of fate, calamity, or the like. Ug mapildi, agwantáhun kay hampak nà sa katarúngan, If you lose, just take it. That’s the way it is. (Lit. That is the blow of logic.) Ang bagyu mauy hampak sa kapaláran, The typhoon is what fate has brought us. -in- sa hángin (usually shortened to -in-) a mild curse to refer to the object of one’s wrath: ‘darned’. Ang mga hinampak! Wà giyud mi imbitaha, Darn them! They didn’t invite us! 2 a mild curse of annoyance or anger. Hinampak! Nakalimut ku sa ákung pitáka! Darn! I forgot to take my pocketbook!
hampang v 1 [AC; a2] play (dialectal). 2 [AC; abc] have intercourse (euphemism). Kadaghan ku na siya ikahampang, I’ve had intercourse with her so many times. n 1 game. 2 sexual intercourse.
hampid v [A; c1] put things of the same size with a flat surface neatly on top of one another. Akuy muhampid sa mga inutaw nga dayapir, I’ll pile the ironed diapers neatly. Hampíra (ihampid) nang mga libru sa lamísa, Stack those books neatly on the table.
hampil1 v [A1; c] 1 attach s.t. to s.t. solid as a patch or sign. Kinsa may naghampil sa lungag sa salug? Who put a cover over the hole in the floor? Hampíli nag bandids ang ímung samad, Put a bandage on your wound. Ihampil ni sa bungbung arung makit-an sa tanan, Put this up on the wall so that everybody can see it. 2 [A; a] spread s.t. on top of s.t. else or between two objects as a protection. Hampíli ug hábul ang banig únà higdái, Spread a blanket over the mat before you lie on it. n s.t. attached as a cover or patch. hampilhampil v [A; b] put up a temporary structure. a makeshift, made of temporary patchings. Hampilhampil lang úsà ning ákung balay, This house of mine is just a makeshift structure.
hampil2 v [A; c1] pile flat, flexible things neatly in layers, one on top of the other. Hampíla (ihampil) ang mga dáhun sa tabákù únà pusta, Pile the tobacco leaves neatly one on top of the other before you pack them.
hampílù n 1 saddle blanket. 2 s.t. used to cover a horse’s back when riding without a saddle. v [A; a] put a saddle blanket on the back of a horse.
hampul v [A1; b6(1)] put leaves on s.t. for medicinal purposes. Ang dáhun sa átis maáyung ihampul sa piang, The leaves of the atis make a good compress for sprains. n leaves prepared to lay over an afflicted area.
hampuug = dampuug.
hamtang see pahamtang under butang1.
hamtung a middle-aged, between forty and sixty years of age. v [B2; b6] be, become middle-aged. Ang kaguul makahamtung (makapahamtung) sa panagway sa táwu, Worry causes one to look middle-aged.
hamù = gam-ul, 1.
hamug = hamlug.
hámug = yámug, n1, 1a, v.
ham-ug = hamlug, 2.
hamugáway a 1 large and spacious enough to afford ease of movement. Hamugáway ang kwartu pára sa upat, The room is ample for four people. 2 for living conditions to be comfortable, with ample financial resources. Hamugáway ang ílang pamuyù kay dakug swildu ang bána, They live comfortably because the husband earns a good salary. v [B2; b6] 1 get to be wide and spacious. 2 for living conditions to become comfortable.
hamuk = daghan (dialectal).
hámuk n supernatural beings that harass people by frightening them. They usually assume the form of oversized animals if they show themselves or may just indicate their presence without showing themselves. They may be found in any lonely place. v [A3; a4] for these spirits to frighten one. Pangadyì arun dì ka hamúkun, Recite a prayer so the spirits cannot harass you. -an(→) n place infested with these spirits. -un(→) a susceptible to having experiences with hámuk.
hamun1 n ham. v [A1] have, make into ham. -áda n k.o. meat dish, usually beef, cooked by browning in fat and simmering it in a covered pan in its own juice. This is served with a sauce. v [AC12; c1] cook hamunáda.
hamun2, hámun v [A; c] take s.t. big and shove it in one’s mouth to eat it. Ihamun lang níya ang kík arun dì siya pangayúan, He’ll shove the whole piece of cake into his mouth so no one can ask him for any.
*hamung1 walay — without a stitch on. Wà siyay hamung nga nagdúlà, He was playing without a stitch on. way hamunghamung = way hamung.
hamung2 = hamun2.
hámus a messy and dirty with s.t. wet. Hámus ang bátang tan-áwun kay nagkasip-un, The child looks messy with his nasal discharge all over him. Hámus ang salug sa kusína, The kitchen floor is wet and grimy. v [B1; b6] get messy and grimy. Nahámus ang íyang nawung kay nagkaun ug mangga, His face got all messy with the mangoes.
hamútan = humútan. see humut.
hamuy1 v [A; c1] stick s.t. in the mouth to lick it. Ayaw ihamuy (hamuya) ímung tudlù kay húgaw, Don’t suck your finger because it is dirty. — sa tudlù v [A13] be so poor as to have nothing to eat. Mawad-an gánì kag trabáhu maghamuy na lang ka sa tudlù, If you lose your job you’ll have nothing to eat but your fingers (lit. you’ll be sucking your fingers). hamuyhámuy n lollipop.
hamyang v 1 [A; b6(1)] spread out in the open. Naghamyang siya sa mga baligyà dihà sa asíras, He is displaying his wares on the sidewalk. Nakahamyang na siya sa humay nga igbubúwad, She has laid out the unhusked rice outside to dry. 2 [A13; c] throw cloth or anything pliable carelessly s.w. Kinsay naghamyang áring amirkána sa supa? Who threw this coat on the sofa? Ihamyang lang nang mga bulingun sa katri, Just dump those dirty clothes on the bed.
haN- = hiN-1, 4.
hana (from hanu na) 1 how about it? how is it now? Hana? Wà ka pa mahubug? Ganína ka ra mang inum, How about it? Aren’t you drunk yet? You’ve been drinking for hours. 2 there, that’s what you get. Hana. Dì nahúlug ka kay wà ka man mamátì nga gibuyag, There. Now you fell because you didn’t listen when I reprimanded you.
hanà v 1 [A; c] get ready to start doing s.t., make motions to do s.t. Mihanà siyag pátid nákù, He made a move to kick me. Dílì gánì ta makahanà ug tindug pangutan-un tag ása ta, We can’t even make a move to get up before he asks us where we’re going. Ayaw ihanà ang pusil kay mubutu, Don’t aim the gun, because it might go off. 2 [A23] threaten to happen. Mihanag kapálung ang pitrumaks, The lantern was threatening to go out.
hanab n k.o. heavy bolo with a pointed tip and curved blade. 12–14″ long.
hanagdung = hinagdung.
hanap a 1 hazy, difficult to discern. Hanap ang mga litra, The letters are very faint (or blurred). Hanap ang kaháyag sa bitúun, The star gives off a faint light. Hanap nga pahíyum, A faint smile. 1a for s.t. in relief to be so worn that it can hardly be distinguished. Hanap nga dyís, A worn-out dime. 2 vague, uncertain. Hanap nga kaugmáun, An uncertain future. Hanap nga pagtúu sa Diyus, A not very strong belief in God. 3 for one’s vision to be dim. Hanap ákung panan-aw, My eyes are dim. v [B; a] become faint, blurred, do s.t. in a blurred way. Muhanap ang ági sa lápis ug dílì nímu iduut, The pencil makes a very weak mark if you don’t press down on it. Ang naghanap níyang mga sáad, His uncertain promises.
hanas a proficient, skillful. Hanas na kaáyu siyang mugámit sa pusil, He handles a gun proficiently now. Hanas siyang musultig Binisayà, He speaks Visayan fluently. v 1 [B2] be, become proficient, skillful. Nagkahanas na siyang mudráyib, He is becoming more skilled in driving. 2 [A1; a12] make oneself proficient. Maghanas ku sa ákung panapuy sa sista, I will make myself proficient in playing the guitar. hanashánas v [A1; a12] keep practicing to make oneself proficient. ka- n proficiency, skill.
hánaw1 v [B1] disappear, vanish. Unsang tambála ang nakahánaw (nakapahánaw) sa ímung bugas? What did you use to make your pimples vanish? Ang ákung kasukù kalit rang nahánaw, My anger quickly faded away. — sa mápa for s.t. to be wiped out of existence, disappear from the place one would expect it to be. Humag bumba sa balay nahánaw sa mápa, The house was bombed and wiped out of existence.
hánaw2 n way — have no awareness of s.t. or notion of how. Wà siyay hánaw kun unsay nanghitabù líbut kaníya, She has no notion of what’s happening around her. Dì ku makaáyu niánà. Wà kuy hánaw niánà, I can’t fix that. I have no notion of that. paN- n knowledge of s.t., awareness. Unsay panghánaw nákù ánà? What should I know about that?
hanay expression uttered with a warning. Hanay, maigù gánì ku, hilatiguhan ta giyud ka, Watch out! If you hit me, you’ll get it.
han-ay v [A; a] 1 string the warp threads in the loom. 2a lay out the format of s.t. to be printed. 2b lay out the plot of a story. 3 compose s.t. literary. Si anhing Bin Subíri mauy naghan-ay sa áwit Mátud Níla, Mátud Níla was composed by Ben Zubiri. 4 arrange, put in order. Han-áyang mga libru, Put the books in order. n 1 warp threads. 2 amount of thread used for the warp. -in- 1 threads that have been strung. 2 s.t. arranged.
hanayak = hinayak.
hanayhay a rolling land; hilly, but not having a steep angle of elevation. v [B5; b6] be, become rolling. Muhanayhay ang bungtud áning dapíta, The countryside becomes rolling at this point. Naghanayhay nga dálan nga dílì kápuyng laktun, A trail that rises slowly and not tiring to walk over.
hanayun = hinayun, see dáyun.
hanbag = hambag.
handà v 1 [A13; b6] plan to do s.t. Naghandà ming mangalígù sa dágat rung Duminggu, We are planning to go swimming on Sunday. Gihandáan ka nga iprumut, You are under consideration for promotion. 2 [A; b4] be about to do s.t., for s.t. almost to happen to one. Mau giyuy pagbundak sa ulan sa dihang mihandà na untà ku paglakaw, The rain suddenly started pouring down just as I was about to go out. Kapila na siya handái nga mamatay sa dágat, Several times he came close to dying on the sea. 3 [A; c1] try placing s.t. on s.t. to find out how it fits. Walà pa gánì mahuman ang íyang sinínà íya nang gihandà, Her dress was not finished yet she already tried putting it on. handàhandà n plans for an action. Pulus lang giyud handàhandà ang tanan; wà giyuy aksiyun, It’s all plans, no action.
handag a slanting, leaning. Handag ra kaáyu ang ímung sinuwatan, Your handwriting slants too much. Handag ang túri sa Písa, The Tower of Pisa leans to one side. v [A; c1] for s.t. tall to be leaning to one side. Mihandag siya sa sandigánan sa lingkuránan, She leaned back in the chair with her buttocks forward. Handága (ihandag) pagsandig ang hagdan, Set the ladder in a slanting position.
handalamay, handalámay n small tree: Pipturus arborescens. The white part of its bark is scraped and placed over dislocated bones to prevent swelling. The leaves are applied to eczemas.
handalanaw = alindánaw.
handalas a steep and slippery. Handalas ang dálan padúlung sa walug, The path to the valley is steep and slippery. v 1 [A; b(1)] glide swiftly down an incline. Mihandalas ang mga bátà sa bakilid, The children slid down the side of the hill. 2 [A23; b(1)] run downwards, half sliding, half running. Mihandalas ang mga bátà sa hagdan, The children rushed down the stairs. 3 [A13] move out of a place at top speed. Naghandalas mig panágan pag-ulan, We got out of there as fast as we could when it started to rain.
handalítik = handilítik.
handámay = handalámay.
handánaw = alindánaw.
handay v [A; c1] 1 place s.t. long athwart s.t. long. Akuy muhanday sa ímung buktun sa unlan, I’ll rest your arm on the pillow. Sanga ang gihandayan sa sumbuhan sa pagtumung, He rested the barrel of the gun on the branch as he took aim. Ákung ihanday ang ákung mga tiil sa ímung páa, Let me rest my legs on your thighs. 2 rest one’s upper back on s.t. Muhanday ku sa unlan, I’ll rest my back on the pillows.
handig v 1 [A; c] lean, cause s.t. to lean against s.t. Gustung muhandig ang masakitun sa unlan, The patient wants to rest his back on the pillows. Ayaw handígi ang basang pintal, Don’t lean on the wet paint. 2 [B; b6] get to be steep. Ug mahandig ang karsáda, iprimíra ang kambyu, When the road gets steep, shift to first gear. a steep, sloping sharply. Kápuyng tangásun nang bungtúra kay handig, It’s tiring to climb that hill because it’s so steep. ka- n steepness.
handilib-un = gabun2.
handilika = anghilika.
handilítik n k.o. shrimp around 6″, with small claws and of scorpion-like appearance. Edible, but not highly esteemed.
handul1 v [A; a12] 1 handle, take care of a case in court. 2 teach, handle a class. Pila ka sabdyik ímung handúlun? How many subjects are you going to handle? 3 handle, deal with s.o. younger or of lower status. Maáyu siyang muhandul sa íyang mga sákup, He handles his tenants well. Dì ka kamaung muhandul sa ímung manghud, You don’t know how to handle your little brother.
handul2 n handle of a handbag, satchel. v [A; c1] make a handle for s.t.
handum v [A; a12] 1 recall and think fondly about s.t. memorable, but forever past. Naghandum ku sa ákung kabatan-un, I remember my youth. Handúmun ku ikaw kanúnay, I shall always think of you and remember you with fondness. 2 recall and yearn for s.t. Muhandum ang bátà sa inahan, A child recalls and yearns for its mother. Ngánung nanarútut man ka? Naghandum kang magdaut? Why are you blowing that horn? Do you long to get sick? 3 [A13; c] for s.t. to cross one’s mind, entertain a thought. Wà ku maghandum nga maduktur siya, I never thought that he would become a doctor. Walà kuy ikahandum dautang hunàhúnà níya, Nothing bad has ever crossed my mind. 4 -i think on it, consider! Handúmi kun unsay dangátan nímug wà ku dinhi, Consider what will become of you if I am not here. -anan 1 souvenir. Handumánan ni sa ákung pag-adtu sa Ispanya, This is a souvenir from my visit to Spain. 2 token, symbol of mutual affection. -in- a word of salutation in letters. Hinandum kung Nína, Dear Nena. -l-un a memorable. v [B12] become memorable. -l-un(→) n s.t. which is remembered periodically. Ang Santa Krus halandumun námù káda tris di Máyu, We remember to perform the prayers of the Holy Cross every May 3.
handunguy v [A3P] be weak with the head drooping. Hubug na kaáyu siya. Naghandunguy nang galakaw, He was drunk, and he was all tuckered out, walking with his head drooping.
handúraw v [A; c16] picture s.t. in one’s mind. Naghandúraw kug unsay kadangátan sa mga bátà, I can just picture what will happen to the children. -an 1 picture formed in the mind. 2 the mind where pictures are formed.
handus v [A; c] 1 push, thrust s.t. long forward. Kun kita lang duha dì giyud ta makahandus niíning awtúha, The two of us cannot push this car. Gihandúsan siyag kalit sa usa ka maháit nga kutsilyu, S.o. thrust a sharp knife at him. 2 submit, pass on for action. Ihandus ang aplikisyun ngadtu sa pangúlung buhatan, Forward the application to the head office. 3 carry s.t. sizeable s.w. to deliver it. Ása ninyu ihandus ning grába? Where are you delivering this gravel? 4 send food or drinks to a celebration to supplement what is offered by the host. Naghandus akug usa ka litsun sa ílang kasal, I contributed a roast pig to their wedding. n 1 push given to s.t. long. 2 haul, delivery. 3 s.t. contributed to a party.
hang short for hilabihan nga how very! Hang lisúra ning iksamína! What a difficult examination!
háng = hálang.
hangad v 1 [A; ab2] look up, turn the head up. Dì ku kahangad kay mitikig ákung líug, I cannot bend my head upwards because I have a stiff neck. Hangda kunu kun náa bay hinug nga búnga, Look up at the tree and see if there are any ripe fruits. 2 [A] depend, rely upon for support, help, etc. Nía kanákù siya maghangad sa íyang adlaw-adlaw nga mga kinahanglanun, He looks to me for all his daily needs. 3 [B] for s.t. usually level to tilt upwards. Naghangad ang sakayan kay nabug-atan sa ulin, The boat has its bow up high because it is loaded down at the stern. 4 [A; c6] look to God in prayer. Ihangad sa lángit ang ímung mga suliran, Bring your problems to the Lord in prayer. paN- v [A2] look upward for a mischievous purpose. Túa siya sa sílung sa hagdan nanghangad samtang nanáug si Pitra, He’s at the foot of the stairs looking up while Petra is coming down. hangdanan n place which one looks through for a mischievous purpose, e.g. a gap in the flooring. tagi-(←) a one who is fond of asking for help when he is in need, but keeps to himself when he is in a position to help. Way hinungdan nang mga tawhánang tagihángad kun walà apan tagidúkù kun adúna, Those people are no good because they are quick to ask for help when they need it, but otherwise just keep to themselves. halangdun n 1 title of respect: honorable. Ang Halangdung Mayur, The Honorable Mayor. 2 royal, occupying a high office.
hangag = danghag.
hangahang v [A1; b(1)] be ignorant of s.t. important and be unconcerned. Maistra ka apan naghangahang ka sa baláud, You’re a teacher, but you’re ignorant of the law. Wà hangahangi sa mga istudiyanti ang mga prublíma sa gubyirnu, The students are aware of and concerned about the problems of the government.
hángak v [A2S; a4b6] pant, be out of breath from exertion. Naghangak siya sa kabug-at sa íyang dala, He was panting because of the weight of what he was carrying. Gihángak (gihangákan) na lang kug linakaw, I am already out of breath from walking.
hangal a inattentive to what one is about. Hangal ka giyud. Unsa man ruy ákung gisulti? You are not with it. Now what did I say? Wà nímu ipha ang suklì. Hangal ka giyung batáa ka, You didn’t count the change, you stupid child. -in- v [A13] do s.t. in a careless, inattentive way. n s.t. done in a careless, wrong way. ka- carelessness, inattentiveness.
hangas = hanglas.
hangáwa = hingáwa.
hangay, hángay v [A3; b8] do s.t. for no reason, more than is necessary. Muhángay lang siyag kasukù, He just suddenly gets angry for no reason. Naharus ang twirka kay gikahayngan nímu ug hugut, You stripped the nut because you tightened it much too much.
hangbat v [A; a1b2] take a large bite with a snapping action. Gihambat ang ákung páa sa íhu, The shark snapped at my leg. -um-r- a tending to bite. ka-un a raring to bite at s.t.
hanggà n chickenpox. v [A123P; a4] get chickenpox. -un(→) a having chickenpox.
hanggab = hanggap.
hanggap v [A; a2b2] breathe in, inhale deeply. Naghanggap siya sa alimyun sa búlak, She is breathing in the fragrance of the flowers. Nahanggap nákù ang báhù sa patayng irù, I got a deep whiff of the smell of the dead dog. n deep inhalation.
hanggat v [A; a12] have s.o. join in an activity. Hanggáta siya pagpanihápun sa átù, Bring him home for supper. Hanggáta siyag sinumbagay, Challenge him to a fight.
hanggaw a be a jerk, without common sense. Hanggaw giyung bayhána. Bísag kulatáhun sa íyang bána mudukut lang gihápun, What a stupid fool that woman is. No matter how her husband mistreats her she sticks to him anyway. Gisugal sa hanggaw ang kwartang igpapálit ug pán, The jerk gambled away the money he was given to buy bread with. v [B12; b6] get to be a jerk.
hanggrinid = han-grinid.
hanggup1 v [A; a] take a hot drink. Mihanggup kug ínit nga kapi antis kung milakaw, I took a drink of hot coffee before I went out.
hanggup2 = halanggup.
hanggus v 1 [B12] for s.t. to be abraded due to friction. Ang lamísang gigúruy mauy nakahanggus (nakapahanggus) sa sáwug, The table scratched the floor because you dragged it. Nahanggus ang ákung bitíis nga nabwásut sa salug, My foot slipped into an opening on the floor and I suffered abrasions on my leg. 2 [A; b1c] smooth a piece of wood, bamboo strip, coconut midrib, or the like by scraping. Hanggúsi ang tukug ug gílit, Smooth the coconut midrib with a razor blade.
hanghang v 1 [A; a12] for infants to have their mouth open, yearning for food. Naghanghang ang gutum nga pisù, The hungry nestlings have their mouths open. 2 = halhal.
hángin n 1 air. Wà nay hángin ang hásag, The pressure lantern has no more air. 2 wind, breeze. Mibulhut ang hángin gíkan sa dágat, The wind blew in from the sea. 3 breath or air as necessary for the body, stamina. Daling malúya kay kúlang sa hángin, He tires easily because he has no stamina. 4 mere talk, idle words. Kargádug hángin ang íyang sinulat, His article is mostly hot air. 5 force, agency that carries s.t. along or influences s.t. Unsang hangínay nagdala nímu dinhi? What brought you here? 6 = bintus. 7 in phrases: birdi nga — n a draft that makes a person ill when his back is exposed to it, esp. when perspiring. dautan nga — n an ill wind that carries with it certain evil effects. Muhurus gánì ang dautang hángin, dúnay balatían nga muabut, When an ill wind blows, an epidemic will break out. itum nga — ill wind that brings serious pestilence or death. pabur sa — for a sail to be square before the wind, so as to catch the full force. Túlin ang sakayan kay pabur sa hángin, The boat is moving fast because it is catching the full force of the wind. may — crackpot, full of crazy ideas. a windy. Hángin kaáyu rung adláwa, It is very windy today. v 1 [B; a12] become windy. Mulawud siya bísag maghángin, He goes out to sea even if it is windy. 2 [a2] be blown by the wind. Dat-úgi nang mga papil kay hangínun unyà, Put a weight on the papers because the wind might blow them away. 3 [B2] get puffed up, conceited. Nagkahangin siya sukad marayna, She has been puffed up ever since she was made a beauty queen. 4 [b8] be missed by a hairbreadth. Nahanginan ang ákung úlu sa bála, A bullet missed my head by a hairbreadth. 5 [b4] be crazy. Kubad siyang musulti, mu rag gihanginan siya, He speaks off the subject as if he were crazy. pa-(→) v [A; b4] expose oneself to the wind draft. Magpahangin ta sa baybáyun, Let’s get some air at the seashore. Giubu ang bátà nga gipahanginan, The child was exposed to the draft and caught a cold. -an(→), balat -an(→) n k.o. sea cucumber that shrinks greatly when taken out of the water. ka-an n atmosphere, air space. pwirsa sa ka-an n Air Force. -un a crackpot, characterized by silly and impractical ideas. Hangínun kaáyu siyag mga plánu. Anus-a gud nà musalir? He’s full of batty ideas. How could that ever succeed? -un(→) ug útuk a boastful. Lábung manulti kay hanginug útuk, He exaggerates because he is boastful.
hángir n clothes hanger. v [A; c1] put clothes on a hanger. Hangíra (ihángir) ang tanang bláwus, Hang all the blouses up. Gustu ku sa plastik nga mauy hangíran, I prefer to hang my clothes on plastic hangers.
hangit v [B126] get irked or irritated to the point of anger. Nahangit ku kadugáyan sa íyang paggaugau, His derision finally got my goat. a annoying, maddening. Hangit kaáyu ning maglimpiyu ta sa báy unyà ang uban maglingkudlingkud lang, It is certainly maddening to clean the house while the others just sit around.
hangitan n selvage edge of s.t. woven, special weave at edge of s.t. woven to keep it from getting undone.
hangkab = angkab.
hangkub1 a keen about s.t., much interested in s.t. Dílì kaáyu ku hangkub sa mga babáyi, I’m not terribly interested in women. v 1 [B23(1)] be eager to do s.t., enthusiastic about s.t. Muhangkub pa untà sa trabáhu nang íyang mga anak, If only his sons would interest themselves in the work. 2 [A23P] inspire enthusiasm. Talagsang kadásig paggámit sa bag-u níyang prupyidad nihangkub kaníya, A tremendous desire to use his new acquisition inspired him.
hangkub2 a fitting well into s.t. v [B2] fit well into s.t. Muhangkub (mahangkub) ning sapatúsa níya kay paríha mag numiru, These shoes will fit him well, for they are the right size. Ang luag kung sinínà nagkahangkub na kay mitambuk man ku, My shirt was loose, but it is getting snug on me because I’m gaining weight.
hanglas a very smooth to the point of being slippery. Hanglas ang salug nga bag-ung giispirmáhan, The floor has just been waxed and is very smooth and slippery. v [B; a] become slippery. Naghanglas ang ákung kamut tungud sa armirul, My hands are slippery because of the starch.
han-grinid n hand grenade. v [a12] throw a hand grenade at. Gihan-grinid ang mga tápuk ug daghang namatay, A hand grenade was thrown into the crowd, and many people died.
hangtud until, up to a point in space or time. Hangtud sa pusti mga bayinti mitrus, It is about twenty meters up to the post. Mutrabáhu ku hangtud sa alas dus, I will work up to two o’clock. Gitursi ku íyang kamut hangtud nga mihílak siya, I twisted his arm until he cried. 2 — [noun], [pronoun] even, including [noun], [pronoun]. Hangtud ikaw, nawad-an sa pagtáhud kanákù? Have you lost your respect for me too? — sa —, kahangtúran forever, till the end of time (said of things that could terminate but will not). Higugmáun ku siya hangtud sa hangtud (hangtud sa kahangtúran), I will love her till the end of time. sa — forever (said of things that cannot terminate). Mipahúlay siya sa hangtud, He was laid to his eternal rest. v [A2; b4] stay, last long. Ang baratung klási dílì muhangtud, The cheap kind doesn’t last. Dì ka hangtúran ug mutsatsa ug mauy ímung dinad-an, No maid will stay long with you if that’s how you handle them. sa kahangtúran to eternity. Sa usa ka butu ang kinabúhì nabanlud sa kahangtúran, He was blasted to eternity with one explosion. walay kahangtúran endless, eternal. Ang gugma ku nímu walay kahangtúran, My love for you is endless. Kasábà nga way kahangtúran, Scoldings without end.
hanguhag = danghag.
hangul a 1 be overly desirous of eating s.t. Hangul siyag mangga, He is crazy about mangoes. 1a fond of an activity. Hangul siya ug bayli, He is fond of dancing. 2 selfish, greedy. Hangul kaáyu. Gustu iyáhun tanan, He is so greedy. He wants everything for himself. Hangul kaáyu ka, dílì manghátag bísag gamay, You’re very selfish. You don’t even give a little piece. 3 destitute, needy (Biblical). Ang mga hangul natigayun, The poor were ministered unto. (←) v [A; b6(1)] 1 begrudge, not want s.o. to have s.t. one might have for himself. Kun náa pa lang kuy sápì, dílì ku muhángul nímu, If I had money I wouldn’t begrudge you any. Gihangúlan ta ba ka sa ímung gipangáyù? Did I ever begrudge you anything you asked for? 2 [B126; b3] be greedy, gluttonous. Ang pagdilì makahángul (makapahángul) sa táwu, Not allowing s.o. to have s.t. makes him more desirous for it than ever. Kanà lay ákung kahangúlan? Would I ever have a great desire for that? Who wants that? walay na- who cares about that (lit. no one has ever gotten overly desirous for that). Nía rag ímung bisiklíta, way nahángul, Here, you can have your old bicycle. Who wants it? ka- n 1 greediness. 2 poverty-stricken (Biblical). kahangulhangul v [A13] take to s.t. greedily. Nagkahangulhangul kug káun ug pán kay wà ni sa ámù, I just love to eat bread because we don’t have it at home. Kining mga tagabaryu magkahangulhangul ug sini, Those country hicks are avid about movies. See also kinahanglan.
hangup v 1 [A2C; a12] embrace or greet with joy, esp. upon arriving. Muhangup ang bátà nákù inig-abut nákù sa balay, The child greets me with joy as soon as I get home. Naghángup dáyun sila sa ílang panagkítà, They immediately rushed into each other’s arms when they saw each other. Ayaw ku hangpa kay gisip-un ku, Don’t embrace me. I have a cold. 2 gi- be affected by the sickness hangup. n ailment brought on by the spirit of a deceased relative whom one failed to remember with a prayer, mass, or the like. a affectionate in one’s greeting. Kinasingkásing ug hangup gayud nga pagdáwat, Sincere and joyous reception. -in- v [B126; c5] be pleased by some action. Nahinangup aku sa íyang gibúhat, What he did pleased me. Gikahinangup námù ang ímung sulat, Your letter pleased us. kahinangup n pleasure at some action. hinalangpun a welcome. Ang balintayins dí mauy usa ka hinalangpun nga higayun, Valentine’s Day is a welcome occasion. mahinalangpun, mahinangpánun a with pleasure, enthusiasm. Mahinalangpun kaáyu siyang miúyun sa plánu, He agreed to the plan enthusiastically.
hángus v [A2S3P; a4] breathe heavily or with difficulty. Minghángus siya, dáyun namatay, He labored for breath and died. Naghangus (gihángus) siyang nagtungas sa bakilid, She was breathing hard and heavily as she climbed the hill. n heavy breathing.
hangut v [AN; a12] bite at, chew s.t. rubbery or sinewy. Milugnut ang baktin, nagpanghangut sa láang, The wild pig struggled, chewing at the noose. Hangtun ang sinílas sa ituy, The puppy will chew the slippers up. (←) v [A2; b5c] endure, put up with. Dì muhángut ning sapatúsa nímu kay dagkù kag tiil, This pair of shoes will not last long with your big feet. Hangútun (hangútan) ku na lang ning klasíhas trabáhu kay wà kuy láing kapaingnan, I have to endure this kind of work because I have nothing else to turn to.
hangwat v 1 [A; a] lift s.t. heavy from the top. Naghangwat akug baldi nga punù sa kinálut nga yútà, I lifted the pail of soil. 1a lift s.t. to dispose of it. Gihangwátan ang nátad sa mga sagbut, The trash which littered the yard was taken away. 2 [A; c1] gather s.t. to dispose of it. Átung hangwátun kining mga tái, Let’s get rid of all this manure.
hangyù (from káyù) v 1 [A; b5c] ask for s.t., request as a favor. Hangyúa lang siyang muhulam kag kwarta, Ask him to let you borrow money. Kinsay átung hangyúan sa kwarta? Who shall we ask for the money? Dúna kuy ihangyù nímu, I have s.t. to request of you. 1a beseech, plead for. Mihangyù ang inahan nga luwasun ang íyang anak, The mother pleaded for her son’s life. 2 [A; ac] haggle the price down, ask the seller to let one have s.t. at a lower price. Hangyúa ug písus ang búlig, Offer a peso for the whole bunch. Lisud hangyúan nang babayhána kay dì musíbug sa íyang prisyu, That woman is difficult to bargain with because she never lowers her price. Pilay ímung ihangyù? How much will you offer for it? 3 [AN; a12] propose to a girl. Giáhak na! Manghangyù kag bálu! Are you crazy, proposing to a widow? 4 [A23] for the ball in basketball to make it into the basket after bouncing off the ring and threatening to miss (as if the ball begged to be allowed in). Miuntul ang búla sa ring unyà milígid kini ug misúd. Mihangyù pa giyud, The ball bounced off the ring then rolled into the basket. It scored, but only after begging to be let in. n 1 request. 2 price offered. — lúbù see lúbù. -ánan n person from whom one habitually buys small things on credit. -in-an n s.t. acquired or accomplished in bargaining. Paubsi ug písus ang prisyu pára may hinangyúan ku, Take a peso off the price so I have s.t. to show for my pains in bargaining. -únun n of one who needs to be approached and talked into giving approval or favors. Dì dáyun nà siya musugut sa ímung pangáyù, hangyuúnun pa, He does not easily grant requests. He needs to be begged.
háni1 1 = unsa. 2 exclamation of discomfiture upon finding s.t. out. Háni ba wà na man diay kuy kwarta sa ákung pitáka, Heavens! I have no more money in my purse.
háni2 n honey, endearing term of address.
hánib v [A; c1] gather things together in a neat pile. Haníba ang mga papílis nga napasapása, Stack up the papers that have been scattered. -in- 1 s.t. gathered in a neat pile. 2 accomplice in doing s.t. Mga hinánib ku sa parigla, My accomplices in attacking passers-by.
hanig v 1 [A; c] when s.t. is put on top of s.t. else, put s.t. between the two things as a protection for the thing on top or the thing on the bottom. Úsà nímu plantsáha, hanigi ug panaptun, Protect it with a piece of cloth before you iron it. Waks pípar ang ihanig arun dílì mupilit, Line the bottom with wax paper so it won’t stick. Ug mupahuut ka sa íhi, hanigig tabla arun way dinukdukan, If you force the shaft in, buffer it with a piece of wood so there won’t be any hammer marks. 2 [A; a] take food along with drinks as a buffer. Hanigi ug adúbu ang ram, Eat some pork before you drink rum. n 1 s.t. put between two things as a protection. 2 food taken along with drinks to line the stomach. 3 — sa impiyirnu a one who leads s.o. to do wrong, from the notion that when the wrongdoer lands in hell, he will be there first to be, so to speak, the buffer. Ikaw muy hanig sa impiyirnu, kay ikaw may nagtudlù níya pagpangáwat, You’re his buffer in hell because you taught him to steal. b matchmaker between illicit lovers who will go to hell first to act as a buffer for the couple which will end up in hell. v [A123P; c1] be made a buffer in hell. Ang pagtitatíta muy makahanig (makapahanig) sa táwu sa impiyirnu basta may kabilinggan, Acting as a go-between will land you in hell if one of the two is married.
hanimun n honeymoon. v [A; b6(1)] spend a honeymoon.
hánip a 1 neatly arranged in stacks according to size. Ayg bungkága nang mga inutaw kay hánip na nà, Don’t mess up that clothing because it’s been all piled neatly. 2 for a surface to be flat and even. Hánip gáning pagkapintal sa átù pa way bugdubugdu, If it is painted evenly there will be no thick spots. Hánip kaáyu ang pagsimintu basta may palíta, If you use a trowel, the cementing will be even and flat. v [A3P; c1] 1 stack s.t. neatly by size. 2 make a surface flat and even.
haníti a skillful, proficient in s.t. Haníti siya sa iskríma, He is expert in fencing. v [B; b6] be, become proficient in some activity. Mahaníti ka na gánì niíning trabahúa, When you become proficient in this job. ka- n proficiency.
hanlag n floor joists (busaug) made of bamboo.
hanlas = hanglas.
hanlilibun = gabun2.
hanlilika = anghilika.
hanlilítik = handilítik.
hanlulúkay n a k.o. harmless garden snake, light yellow-green in color, about a meter long and around 1¼ cm. in diameter. It resembles a coconut palm leaflet (lukay).
hansak v [A; c] thrust, drive s.t. into s.t. with force such that it penetrates, using a downward motion. Gihansákan níya ang kaáway sa bayuníta, He shoved a bayonet into the enemy. 2 hit with a strong thrust (figuratively). Gihansákan ang íyang kílid ug usa ka makabúngug nga kúmù, A staggering blow of the fist hit his side. 3 [A; c1] spike a ball. a put a ball in the basket from above. Dì siya makahansak sa búla kay mubù, He can’t just put the ball in the basket because he is too small. b spike a volleyball.
hantak n gambling game played with three of the old, large one-centavo coins which are tossed down simultaneously on a stone (antugan). The one who tosses bets all heads against s.o. who bets all tails. Bystanders may join in. v [AC; b6] play hantak. -an n stone to throw the coins on. -an(→) n 1 place where a game of hantak is held. 2 temporary place of abode. Inig-anhi námù sa Sibu hutil muy ámung hantakan, When we come to Cebu we stay in a hotel. v 1 [A; b6] hang around a place. Adtu maghantakan ang mga buguy sa íyang tindáhan, The loafers hang around her store. Ang ámung nataran mauy gihantakanan sa mga pidikab, The pedicabs park in our yard. 2 [A; c6] stay, put s.w. temporarily. Átù lang ning ihantakan dinhig balíkun unyà, We’ll just leave this here temporarily and come back for it later. -anan(→) = -an, 2. -íru n one who plays hantak.
hantánà v [A12C3] confront each other and get ready for a fistfight. Naghantánà na ang duha apan wà mahinayun ug sumbagay kay miabut ang pulis, The two were about to exchange blows when the policeman arrived.
hantatalu n k.o. green caterpillar, esp. fond of calladium and taro plants, and also found on citrus, turning into a butterfly.
hantatamsi, hantatansi n k.o. large shrub of the secondary forest.
hantik = amimitas.
hanting n k.o. pointed, sharp knife 6–7″ long, thick at the upper edge. — náyip = hanting.
hantuk v 1 [A3N; a2b2] in a game of sungkà, to hit the jackpot landing in a hole opposite the hole in which the opponent has a large number of pieces, thus winning all of his pieces. 2 [A12N; a2] hit the jackpot by marrying s.o. rich. Magminyù ku apan manghantuk giyud kug anak ug asyindíru, I’ll get married, but it’ll have to be the jackpot—a planter’s daughter. n stones gotten from the opponent when one hits the jackpot in sungkà.
hantung = hamtung.
hanu 1 exclamation of joy preceding a statement which relates a discovery. Hanu, nakakità kug singsing, Guess what? I found a ring. 2 exclamation of reprimand at s.o. who failed to follow orders. Hanu, giingnan tikawng ayawg hilabti. Nabuak hinúun, See! I told you not to touch it. Now it broke. 3 kay — because you know what I mean ... Pirmi siyang ubirtayim kay hanu, ang íyang mga kabit, He always works overtime because you know, his concubines. Mitúman siya kay hanu, ang íyang útang nákù, He did as he was told because you know, his debts to me. 4 how are you doing? How is it going? Hanu, nakakità ka na bag trabáhu? How is it going now? Have you found a job?
hanubuy a for trees, legs, and the like to grow smooth and straight. Hanubuy nga káhuy ang ihalígi, Get a straight tree for the post. v [b6] consider a tree or leg straight.
hanúgun = hinúgun.
han-uk v 1 [A; c1] dump s.t. into a corner, or in an enclosed space. Ayaw han-úka (ihan-uk) sa daplin ang sinilhig mung sagbut, Do not just dump the trash in the corner. 1a dump, assign people to a place. Ang íyang dalágang gúwang mauy gihan-úkan sa mga pag-umangkung nangaílu, They dumped the orphaned nieces and nephews on their spinster aunt. Ihan-uk ang mga makililímus sa mga asílu, They dump beggars into the poorhouse. 1b shower affection on s.o. Han-úkan sa pagpanggà ang bugtung anak, An only child gets affection showered on him. 1c lay all blame, suspicion on s.o. Gihan-úkan siya sa tanang pasángil, All the blame was put on him. 2 [A3; b6] flock, crowd into a place. Anhà giyud muhan-uk ang mga trabahadur ug káun sa íyang tindáhan, The laborers flock to her store to eat. -anan n hang-out, usual place of assembly. Nayitklab kanà nga han-ukánan sa mga dátù, It’s a night club frequented by the rich.
hanum-u n k.o. shrub.
hanunum-u n small tree of secondary forest.
hanut1 v [B1456] for a dying person to be gasping for breath. Naghanut siya kay hápit na mamatay, He was gasping because he was about to die.
hanut2 v [A; b] thin out a cluster of fruits, leaves, plants. Hanuti ang mga dáwa nga nanuruk kay bagà ra, Thin the sprouting millet because it is much too thick.
hanuy, hánuy a smooth, gentle in flow or movement due to the absence of obstacles. Hánuy kaáyu ang ámung pagbiyáhi, We had a smooth trip. Hanuy kaáyu imnun nang wiski, That whiskey is smooth to drink. v [B2; b6] move or flow easily without obstacle. Nagkahanuy na ang dágan sa awtu nga maáyu na ang dálan, The car is running more smoothly now that the road is better.
hanyag v [A; c] offer s.t. for s.o.’s consideration. Naghanyag siya nákug yútà, He offered to sell me some land. Gihanyágan ku níyag trabáhu, He offered me a job.
hanyù = hangyù.
hā́p = hálap.
hapà v [A; b6(1)] throw oneself onto one’s stomach. Mihapà siya sa tiilan sa hárì, He prostrated himself at the king’s feet.
hapag n 1 a round shallow tray made of woven thin strips of bamboo or rattan used by peddlers of food. 2 flat or only slightly sloping roof of nípà or cogon. v [c1] make a nípà or cogon roofing flat or slightly sloping.
hapak v 1 [A; a1b28] strike s.t. forcefully, with a slapping sound. Hapaka ang búla inigsirbi nímu, Strike the ball hard when you serve. 2 [A2; c] invest most or all of a sum right off on s.t. Hapakan ku giyud nang yutáa sa ákung bakpi, I will invest all my back pay on that land. n 1 forceful slap. Ang hapak sa lapdus sa íyang láwas, The stroke of the whip on his body. 2 bat in a ball game. 3 sound made by forceful striking.
hapas = haplas.
hapathapat v [A; a12] move fast with long strides. Hapathapatun lang sa tagabúkid ang lungsud, Mountain people come to town just by walking fast.
hapaw v [A; a] 1 take the uppermost layer off of s.t. Hapawun ku ang síbu sa sabaw, I will skim the fat off the soup. Íya nang gihapawan ang kan-un, He took the rice off the top. 2 pass lightly over the top of s.t. Ígù lang mihapaw ang bála sa íyang úlu, The bullet just grazed the top of his head. a superficial. Hapaw ang íyang katarúngan, His reasoning is shallow. -in- n s.t. taken off the top, esp. the top portion of rice or hominy.
hápay v 1 [B126] for a thick cluster of s.t. long and standing to fall or be bent at its base. Nahápay ang mga humay, The rice plants were bent over. 2 [A; a1] comb s.o.’s hair flat to the head. Díay pamáda. Hapáya ang íyang buhuk, Here’s some pomade. Comb his hair flat. 3 [B126] go bankrupt. Nahápay ang ílang nigusyu kay gigastu man hasta puhúnan, Their business went bankrupt because he spent every penny of it, even the capital. a 1 bent over flat. 2 for a man’s hair to be neatly groomed flat on the head. -in- n man’s combed hair. v [AN] 1 comb the hair. 2 be a man (be one who combs his hair flat) (humorous). Bulagi siya. Maáyu mag siya ray naghinápay, Leave him. He’s not the only fish in the sea (lit. the only one who combs his hair flat).
hapdus a stinging, burning pain in a wound, pangs of hunger. n stinging pain, gnawing from hunger. Hapdus ang tintúra yúdu, Iodine stings. 2 for words to be stinging. Kahapdus sa ímung mga púlung, Your words are so painful to me. v [B; b6] sting, burn. Mihapdus (nahapdus) ang ákung samad nga gidapátag tintúra yúdu, My wound stings because iodine was put on it. Ang kagútum makahapdus (makapahapdus) sa átung tiyan, Hunger can make you get a gnawing pain in your stomach. ka- = hapdus, n.
hápì v [B126] for plants to bend flat to the ground. Ang mga mais nahápì sa kusug nga hángin, The corn was bent flat to the ground by the strong wind.
hapihápi v [A; b6(1)] engage in merry-making. Díay ákung gidáng rám. Maghapihápi ta, Here’s some rum I brought. Let’s have some fun. n merry-making.
hapíhip v [AB; a] fill a rigid container up to the brim, be full to the brim. Pagsulud ug asin nga ígù lang muhapíhip sa láta, Fill the can with salt up to the brim. Wà gánì mahapíhip ang táru. Hapihípa ra gud, The can isn’t even filled to the brim. Fill it up. a full to the brim.
hapin n 1 s.t. that is laid over or under s.t. Hapin sa lamísa, Tablecloth. Hapin sa bátà, Baby’s diaper. Hapin sa piryudiku, The magazine cover. 2 food taken along with drinks as a digestive buffer (slang). Way ulsir basta dúnay hapin inig-ínum, You won’t get ulcers if you take in some food before a drinking spree. v 1 [A; b2c1] lay s.t. over s.t. Hapinun (ihapin) ku ning dáhun sa ságing sa baskit, I will line the bottom of the basket with this banana leaf. Gihapinan nákù ang katri ug putì nga hábul, I covered the bed with a white sheet. 2 [A; b6(1)] take in food as a buffer.
hapit v 1 [A2; b6(1)] drop by, stop in for a short while. Hapit úsà mu sa balay, Stop in the house for a while. Ang ayruplánu mihapit úsà sa Haway, Their plane made a stopover in Hawaii. 2 [A; ac] get or bring s.t. on the way. Akuy muhapit níya sa íla, I will stop in her house and fetch her on the way. Kinsay maghapit sa libru sa ámù? Who will stop by our place to deliver (or get) the book? Wà bay nakahapit sa libru sa inyu? Hasn’t anybody stopped by your place to get (or deliver) the book? Hapitun níya ang búlù pagkanáug, He will pick up the bolo on his way out. Gihapitan aku níyag palit ug búwak, He stopped in s.w. on his way to buy me some flowers. Ihapit kining kwarta pagdipusitu sa bangku, Stop in the bank on your way to deposit this money. n stopover. hapithapit v [A; b(1)] make stopovers. Lángan kaáyu ang barkung maghapithapit ug daghang pwirtu, It takes a long time if a boat keeps making stopovers in lots of ports. -ánan n place where stopovers are made.
hápit almost, almost at the point of. Hápit na malútù ang kan-un, The food is almost done. Hápit na siya muhílak, She is on the verge of tears. Hápit na mugíkan ang trák, The truck is about to leave. dílì — hardly, barely. Dílì hápit (Hápit dílì) madungug ang íyang tíngug, You can barely hear his voice. — madúgay for s.t. expected to be completed later than the expected time (lit. it is almost going to be a long time). Usually used as a reply to a query (humorous). ‘Hápit na ba malútù ang kan-un?’—‘Hápit na madúgay.’ ‘Is the food ready?’—‘It still needs several minutes.’
haplà v [APB; c1] 1 throw oneself down on the stomach. Midágan siya ug mihaplà (mipahaplà) sa katri, She ran out and threw herself flat on the bed. Nahaplà (mihaplà) siya kay nakatunub ug pánit sa ságing, She fell when she stepped on a banana peel. Átung hapláun (ihaplà) pagbutang ang banig sa salug, Let’s lay the mat flat on the floor. 2 defeat s.t., bring it to its downfall. Gihaplà ang indipindinti sa pulitikanhung makinarya, The political machinery defeated the independent candidates. 3 [A; c1] fail s.o. in school completely. Kaduha aku mahaplà sa Aldyibra, I failed Algebra twice. a flat, not bulging. Haplà siyag súsu, She has flat breasts.
haplak = haklap.
haplas v [AN; c] apply a liquid or viscous material with broad strokes. Kinsay naghaplas ug lápuk sa bungbung? Who rubbed mud over the wall? Haplási ang ímung bukubuku ug alkuhul, Rub alcohol on your back. n s.t. rubbed onto s.t. 2 medicinal rub. paN- v [A; c] rub s.t. on oneself. Nanghaplas siyag kríma sa íyang nawung, She rubbed cream on her face.
haplù a fit loosely inside of s.t. Haplù ning ákung sapátus, These shoes are very loose on me. Haplù nga pagkalansang, Nailed so that the nail wiggles. v 1 [BN] be loose inside of s.t. 2 [c1] for the string of the top to fly off because of not being tied firmly enough. Nahaplù ang apus, The top string came off.
haplus (from palus) v 1 [APB12; a] for s.t. which is tied to s.t. or holds it to come off, cause it to do so. Nahaplus ang íyang sapátus pagdinágan, His shoes came off as he ran. Nahaplus ákung kamut sa sanga ug nahúlug ku, I lost my grip on the branch, and I fell. Nahaplus ang ubud sa ákung kamut, The eel slipped out of my hand. 2 [A12] escape from restraint. Ang bábuy nakahaplus sa hukut, The pig got loose from its tether. Haplúsa ang písì sa tiil sa bábuy, Slip the rope off from the pig’s feet. 3 [A; a1] run the hand over the length of s.t. to remove s.t. from it, or squeeze s.t. out of it, or just massage it. Siyay mihaplus sa alambri, He ran his hands over the wire to straighten it. Haplusa ímung nawung ug katulgun ka, Run your hand over your face if you feel sleepy.
haplut = haplus.
hapluy v [A; a] rub the flat palm over s.t. Naghapluy siya sa palpag níyang buhuk, She is smoothening her dishevelled hair. Haplúya ang ímung nawung ug tulgun ka, Run your hand over your face if you feel sleepy.
hapnig (from panig) v [A; c1] stack flat things in a neat pile. Ihapnig (hapníga) ang inutaw sa aparadur, Stack the ironed clothes in the wardrobe.
hapnut 1 = sapnut. 2 †.
hapsà = hagsà.
hapsay a 1 smooth and without blemish. Hapsay ang pánit sa mangga, The mango has smooth and unblemished skin. 2 neat and orderly. Hapsay kaáyung pagkaariglǎr ang ímung lawak, Your room is orderly. v 1 [APB2; a] be smooth and glossy, make s.t. so. Hapsáyun ta ning ímung buhuk, Let’s make your hair smooth and glossy. 2 [B12; a] make, be neatly arranged, make s.t. so. Hapsáya ang ímung pamisti, Wear clothing that is simple and neat.
hapslip n half slip. v [A; b6(1)] wear, make into a half slip.
hapù v [A; c1] comb the hair straight backward. Hapua (ihapù) ang ímung buhuk kay limpiyung tan-áwun, Comb your hair straight backward because it looks neat.
hápù a fatiguing. Hápù kaáyu ning pagpangarga, The job of a stevedore is very tiring. v [A1PB26; a4b4c1] fatigue, get fatigued. Kanang sayáwa naghápù (nagpahápù) sa átung láwas, That dance wears you out completely. Gihápù (gihapúan, nahápù) kug linanguy sa dágat, I am exhausted from swimming in the sea. Ayaw hapúa (ihápù) nang ímung láwas, Don’t tire yourself out too much. (→) a fatigued. ka- n weariness.
hapúhap v [A; a12] stroke gently back and forth with little pressure. Mihapúhap siya sa ákung bukubuku sa paghumpay sa kasakit, He stroked my back to relieve the pain. n gentle strokes back and forth. -in- n a gentle stroke back and forth. Ang hinapúhap sa huyúhuy sa íyang hubù nga láwas, The gentle caresses of the breeze on her nude body.
hapúlas (from púlas) v [A; c1] 1 smear s.t. over a large area with the hand. Gihapulásan ang bungbung ug lápuk, The wall had mud smeared all over it. 2 eat s.t. fast. Mihapúlas lang siya ug tulu ka plátung tsapsuy, He gobbled down three platefuls of chop suey (as if he was just smearing it on his mouth).
hapun n 1 Japan. 2 Japanese person. 3 fishing line. isda sa — = súlid2. papil nga, sa, di- colored tissue paper. hapunánun n Japanese citizen. -in- a 1 in the Japanese way. 2 name given to various methods of fishing introduced by the Japanese. v [A; c1] speak Japanese, do s.t. the Japanese way. -is Japanese (plural).
hápun n afternoon, early evening. Bag-ung hápun, Early afternoon. — na it is late (in the afternoon or early evening). Hápun na kaáyu. Adtu na ku, It is already very late. I’m going now. v 1 [B5] get to be afternoon. Nahápun na lang wà pa siya maulì, It was evening already and he still hadn’t come home. 1a do s.t. in the afternoon. Hapúna ang bunyag, Have the baptism held in the afternoon. 2 [A13; b(1)] do s.t. until afternoon. Maghápun siyag paninda, She is in the store until afternoon. 3 [b8] be overtaken by afternoon. Hihapunan ku ug panáud sa bumbilya, Evening overtook me as I was putting up the electric lights. hapunhápun 1 every afternoon. 2 = ginamusginámus, see gamus. v [A1; b5] do s.t. every afternoon. Mahuman nà dáyun ug hapunhapúnun (hapunhapúnan) ku nag trabáhu, It will soon be finished if I work on it every afternoon. hiN-(→) v [A13] 1 do in the afternoon. Naghinghapung kalígù, Swimming in the afternoon. 2 for afternoon to approach. pa-(→), paka-(→) v [A13; b(1)] stay s.w. until afternoon. Magpahapun ta dinhi, kay ínit pa kaáyug udtu, Let’s wait here until afternoon, because it would be terribly hot at noon. panghi- v [A23] be around afternoon. Muanhi siya, manghiudtu, manghihápun ba, He’ll come here around noon or around afternoon. pani- v [A2; c] eat supper. Manihápun na ta kay alas utsu na, Let’s eat supper now because it is already eight o’clock. n supper. -ánun, ka-ánun late in the afternoon. Hapunánun (kahapunánun) nahuman ang iliksiyun, The election was over late in the afternoon. ka-un n 1 afternoon as a phase of time of day. Ang kaínit sa kahapúnun dumudulut kaáyu, The heat in the afternoon is very penetrating. 2 the late years of one’s life. tig-(→) n 1 the eve of an important occasion. 2 banquet held on the eve of an occasion. v 1 [A1] hold a banquet on the eve of an occasion. 2 [AN; b6] attend the banquet held on the eve. Manighapun ta sa íla, Let’s attend the banquet held on the eve at their house. 3 [A2N] go s.w. on the day before an event. Manighapun ku sa barku, kay sayung mularga, I’ll go to the boat in the afternoon because it will leave early. -un(→) n 1 done in the afternoon. 2 palm toddy gathered in the afternoon.
hapus v [A; b5] 1 strike, usually with s.t. flexible with a long downward stroke. Gihapsan níya sa sundang ang ságing, He struck the banana tree with his machete. Ihapus ku ning bakus nímu, I will strike you with this belt. 2 spin a top. n 1 action of whipping at. 2 whip. 3 string of a top.
hapuy, hápuy = hapluy.
hapuyhápuy = hapúhap.
hapyud v [A; a] 1 massage gently moving hands in one direction. Mitindug siya ug mihapyud sa íyang sinínà, She stood up and smoothed out her dress. Hapyúra ning ákung tiil kay gikalambri, Massage my legs because I’ve got cramps. 2 squeeze s.t. out of s.t. by massaging in one direction. Hapyúra ang kulgit arun madagínut, Flatten out the toothpaste to use up every bit of it.
hára n queen. Nahímu siyang hára sa pangílin sa ámung balángay, She was made queen of the fiesta in our barrio. — sa panimalay wife as the head of the house. v [B6; a2] become a queen.
hárab = árab2.
harabharab v [A1; b5] 1 rush, hurry in doing s.t. Nagharabharab siyag súgù, She rushed about giving orders. 2 [A; b(1)] for monkeys to chatter wildly. 3 be aflutter with expectation. Nagharabharab ákung ginháwa sa pagpakigkítà kaníya, I’m all excited at the thought of seeing her again.
harábi n k.o. patent medicine used as cough syrup. — ditúlu = harábi.
harag v [B; c1] 1 for s.t. tall to be leaning to one side. Nagharag ang pusti. Tarúnga, The post is leaning. Straighten it out. Naharag ang mga balay human hangína, The houses are leaning to one side after the windstorm. 2 lean back to rest on s.t. Dì ku makaharag ánang siyáha kay gubà ug sandigánan, I cannot recline on that chair because it has a broken backrest. a leaning.
harána n serenade, music made beneath a girl’s window by way of courting. v 1 [AN; b6(1)] serenade, go serenading. Dalága ka na. Giharanáhan (giharanáan) na ka, You are a young lady now. They’re already serenading you. 2 sing under a person’s window. Haranáan nátù siya ugmà sa kaadláwun kay adlaw níya, Let’s serenade him tomorrow early in the morning because it’s his birthday. paN- n serenading.
hárang1 n offering of food, smokes, drinks, etc. to supernatural beings during the planting and harvest seasons, or to the departed souls during All Souls Day. v [A1; c] make an offering of the hárang.
hárang2 v 1 [A; b5] block s.o.’s way with hostile purpose. Usa ka bitin ang mihárang sa ámung agiánan, A snake barred our way. Ang patrulya gihárang (giharángan) sa mga kaáway, The patrol was ambushed by the enemies. 2 [A2C; a1] confront s.t. unpleasant or hostile. Dílì ku makahárang sa mapait nga kamatuúran, I cannot face the hard truth. Nagkahárang ang duha sa usa ka mainítung lantugiay, The two met in hot debate.
háras a biting taste which characterizes citrus fruit. v [B46; b6] feel a biting sensation after eating citrus fruit, having such a taste. Nagháras na ning tutunlan íning buúngun nga háras, My throat stings from this sharp pomelo.
harasharas a 1 done carelessly such that if there is a finished product, it is rough, not well-prepared. Harasharas nga pagkalútù, way lamì, It is carelessly cooked, tasteless. Harasharas siyang mudrayib. Mu rag pituy kinabúhì, He drives carelessly as if he had seven lives. 2 coarse in behavior. v [A; a] 1 do s.t. without much care. Giharasharas niya pagbúhat ang lamísa, He did a sloppy job in making the table. 2 fail to behave carefully, without proper circumspection. Nagharasharas siya sa taliwálà sa sulimning sirimunyas, He was misbehaving in the midst of the solemn ceremonies. Unsáun nátù pagtígum ug magharasharas ka paggastu? How can we save if you spend money without giving it any thought?
hárat = káras1.
haraw 1 exclamation expressing an earnest wish for s.t. to happen, either good or bad. Haraw malúnud ang íyang gisakyan, May the boat he takes sink. Haraw makadaug ku sa rípa, May I win the raffle. 2 — ka-[root] (confined to verbs of B conjugation) expression of exasperation and fear for the worst consequences of a rash action. Giingnang dì padraybun. Haraw kabanggà, I told him not to drive. Watch, he’s going to crash. Mitabuk giyud sa bahà. Haraw kadá sa súg, He crossed when the river was in flood. Watch him get carried away with the current.
harayháray = halayhálay.
harbas = halábas.
hardin n 1 flower garden. 2 place of beautiful emotions (literary). Sa ákung hardin sa gugma ikay rúsas, You are the rose in my garden of love. 3 way of playing billiards with numbered pieces set along the sides and in the center of the table, in which the piece hit represents a score and the players are obliged to make a certain score as indicated by a throw of dice. v [A1; a2] have a flower garden. -íru n gardener.
hardul n 1 hurdle in races. 2 track event using hurdles.
hardwir n hardware store.
hari give me. Hari (ihari) ra nà, Let me have that. i- = hari.
hári, hárì1 v [A13] do s.t. continuously. Wà siyay ági naghári lag katúlug, He didn’t accomplish anything. All he did was sleep.
hárì2 n 1 king. Ang hárì sa Ispanya, The king of Spain. 2 the king in cards, chess. 3 master, one who has power over. Hárì sa panimalay, The master of the household. 4 head of a coin. 4a jocular expression uttered upon hearing s.t. fall. Dihang nahúlug ang básu dihay niingung ‘Hárì!’ When the glass fell s.o. yelled ‘Dropped s.t.! (lit. Heads!)’ 5 one who excels others in s.t. which requires skill or knowledge. Ang ákung apuhan hárì sa iskiríma sa íyang panahun, During his time, my grandfather was a master of fencing. — nga gángis big boss, kingpin, usually of a political party. Nagkinahanglan nig bindisiyun sa háring gángis, It needs the approval of the boss. — nga lungsud the sovereign people. Ang kandidátu nangamúyù sa háring lungsud, The political candidate pleaded with the electorate. v 1 [B16; b(1)] be a monarch. Usa ka babáyi ang naghárì karun sa Inglatíra, A woman is the sovereign in England. 2 [A3; b(1)] assume leadership or command in a bossy manner. Dì ku gustung harían sa ákung kaugalíngun, I don’t like to be lorded over in my own house. 3 [A12; b6] get heads in tossing coins. Nakahárì (giharían) siyag kalima, He got heads five times. 4 [B26] turn out to be heads. Mahárì (muhárì) lang ning pagkaantúga, If this toss turns out to be heads. 5 [A3; b(1)] for a condition or emotions to prevail. Mihárì sa íyang dughan ang kakuyaw, Fear prevailed in his heart. Naghárì ang kahílum, Silence reigned. harìhárì v [A; b] treat in a bossy way. harìhariun, maharìhariun a bossy, domineering. -ánun a royal, regal. Hariánun nga balay, A palatial mansion. Hariánung dugù, Royal blood. gin-an, ging-an n kingdom.
hárì3 v [B126] fall with the rump or back hitting the ground first. Nahárì ku sa dā́n nga danglug, I fell on my back on the slippery road.
hárim n harem. v [A13; c1] have, maintain a harem.
harína n flour. — sa mais n corn starch. v 1 [A1; c1] make flour. 2 [B256; b6] form into flour. 3 [b(1)] put flour into.
haríning n a princess that is a child.
harsi = halsi.
harsiya n 1 guy rope or cable tied to s.t. vertical to maintain stability. Harsiya sa pálu, Guy ropes holding the mast. 2 cable or a strong rope holding the anchor or the hawser used in tying the boat to the dock. v [A13; a12] attach, make into a hawser or guy.
harug1 n supports for growing plants or s.t. for them to climb on. v [A; b5] support climbing plants. Giharug (giharugan) na ang agbáti ug mga lipak, They used bamboo sticks for the agbáti vine to climb on.
haruhas = harasharas.
harúhay a in a comfortable financial situation. v [B23(1); b6] for a way of life to become financially comfortable. Kanang swildúha makaharúhay na giyud ning átung pagpuyù, With that salary we can live a life of ease and comfort.
harun = arun.
hárung v [A2C; abc1] come face to face with. Dílì siya makighárung sa mga bisíta, She refuses to greet the visitors. Ang sad-an dílì makahárung kanákug tan-aw, He’s guilty and cannot look at me straight in the eye. Harúngan ku siya bísag ása ug bísan anus-a, I’ll take him on, any time, any place. Wà kuy nawung ihárung níya kay sad-an ku, I can’t bring myself to face him because I’m guilty. Piligru ikahárung ang hárì sa dágat, It is dangerous to come face to face with the king of the sea. n action of facing s.o. Nadaug ku sa hárung, wà ku makapaháyag, I was overcome by shyness when I tried to face her. I couldn’t state my purpose.
harus v 1 [A; a] strip leaves off the stem or stalk. Nagharus kug kamunggay nga iságul sa útan, I’m stripping off kamunggay leaves to use as vegetables. 2 [B12] for a mechanism that engages to get stripped, get so it fails to engage. Naharus ang kambiyu maung dì na mukagat, The gears got stripped so that they won’t engage. 3 [c1] involve all in doing s.t. Iharus (harusa) ug lábay sa bintánà ang mga butang, Throw everything out of the window. 3a [A; a3] destroy, afflict all practically without exception. Ang lúnup nga miharus sa tanang kabalayan, The flood that destroyed all the houses. Naharus ming tanan ug kasakit ug plú, We were all sick with flu. 4 [A2N; a12] make a sweeping victory, reap all the victories in competitive activities. Ang ámung iskuylahan mauy miharus (nangharus) sa atlítik mit, Our school won a sweeping victory in the athletic meet. Giharus kami ni Tínung sa blakdyak, We all lost to Tinong in blackjack. a for a mechanism to be stripped. Harus ug gusánu ang ruska, The screw has stripped threads.
haruyháruy v [A1; b6(1)] go about in a relaxed way for pleasure. Nagharuyháruy ka na man dihà. Tápus ka na ba sa búhat mu? You are strolling about now. Are you through with your chores?
hás = hálas1, 2.
hasag v [A; c] thrust a mass forcibly against s.t. else. Akuy muhasag nímu sa bubung ug ímu kung bakakan, I’ll knock your head against the wall if you lie to me.
hásag n pressurized kerosene lamp (from the brand name ‘Hasag’). v [A1] use a pressurized kerosene lamp.
hasàhásà n name given to small andúhaw.
hásan n k.o. land crab a bit smaller than the kágang, generally not eaten.
hasang v [b(1)] vent one’s anger on s.o. Bísag kinsang mahiduul ang íyang hasngan sa kasukù, He vents his anger on anyone who goes near him.
hásang n gills. hasanghásang n an outlet on the side of a ship’s hull to let the bilge water out. -an a having gills.
hashas v 1 [A; b5c] pound rice a second time to husk the grains that had been missed the first time around. Hashási ang bugas arun hamluyng kan-un, Pound the rice a second time so it will be smooth to eat. 2 [A13; b5] go over s.t. written and polish it. Naghashas ku niíning sinulat páras pagpamantálà, I am revising the article for publication. -in-an n 1 piece that has been well-revised and polished. Pakigpúlung nga hinashásan, Highly polished speech. 2 specially chosen. Hinashásan nga trabahanti, Specially chosen workers.
hásì v 1 [A; a12] frighten s.o. with threats. Ayaw kug hasía kay dì ku mahadluk, Do not threaten me because I can not be frightened. Ang lungsud gihásì sa dakung gútum, The city was threatened with a severe famine. 2 [A; a1] trouble, vex. Kinsa na man puy naghásì sa bátà nga naghilak na man pud ri? Who bothered the child that he is crying again? Gihásì ang mga tanum sa úlud, The worms are a pestilence for the plants. 3 [A1; b(1)] for s.t. to be rampant, be on, in full swing. Naghásì ang krímin sa piyir, Crime is rampant on the waterfront. Maghásì lámang ang pinugsanay sa humay, Rice planting is proceeding in full swing.
hasindíru n = asindíru. see asinda.
haskan 1 — nga [adjective]-a, ka-[adjective], [verb] how very much! Haskang kuyáwa nákù uy! My, how scared I was! Haskang pangúrug naku! My, how I trembled! Haskang nakakáun níya! God! How that child eats. 2 expression of helpless frustration at s.t. monotonous or boring. Isdà sa Lúnis, isdà gahápun, isdà sa paniudtu, ug karun haskan mau gihápun, Fish last Monday, fish yesterday, fish for lunch, and now, God! The same damn thing.
haslag v [B] look bright and pleasant with neatness and cleanliness. Mihaslag (nahaslag) ang panagway sa táwung bulingut nga nakaligù, The dirty man looked neat and pleasant-looking after he washed himself. Naghaslag nag iskrin human banwási, The screen looks clean and bright now that you rinsed it. a look bright and clean.
haslir n 1 one who makes his living by petty thievery, swindling, and the like. 2 gold digger. v [B1] be, become a hustler.
haslù1 a loose in a place inserted. v [B26; a] for s.t. to slip out of a place into which it was inserted. Mihaslù (nahaslù) lang ang singsing sa ákung tudlù, The ring just came off my finger. Haslúa ang sundang sa sakub, Pull the machete out of the sheath. haslùhaslù v [B6; b6] keep slipping out of, coming loose. Naghaslùhaslù ang ákung tiil sa luag nga sapátus, My shoes keep coming off my feet.
haslù2 a stupidly inept, tending to do things wrong. Haslù ka kay naglúgaw kag pinatisan, You sure don’t know what you’re doing, putting soy sauce in the porridge. Haslù nga pagkatupi. Daghang kabang, What an inept haircut. It was very unevenly done. v [B1456; b6] be, become stupidly inept.
haslù3 a taking too much pride in one’s possessions. À kahaslù! Namungíngi man ang tudlù sa aláhas, My! She wants to show off so she puts on every ring she has! v [B12] get to be too proud of possessions. Nahaslù siya sukad nadiswildu, She has started to become stuck up and to show off since she got a job. ka- n excessive pride in possessions. Bisag wà nay ihungit nanginstulmin pa giyud ug pridyidir tungud sa ílang kahaslù, Even though they have nothing to eat, they have to buy a refrigerator on installment, just to show off.
hasmag v 1 [A; b6(1)] rush, lunge into an obstacle or opposition. Ang irù mihasmag kaníya, The dog rushed at him. Kausa ra hasmági ang bakilid sa buldúsir, natumpag dáyun, The bulldozer smashed into the hillside once and the whole thing came crumbling down. 2 [A23; b(1)] for emotions to appear in overwhelming suddenness. Gihasmágan aku sa kamíngaw, I am overwhelmed with loneliness. n action of lunging into.
haspi n k.o. paper used as backing put around the bound edge in book binding. v [A13; b6] use this k.o. paper.
hasta followed by a subject: even [the subject] has done it or had it happen to him! Hasta ikaw gitugkag katáhap nákù! Have you, too, lost faith in me! Hasta mga bátà gipatay, Even the children were put to death. Hasta pa gánì ang mga bátà maantígu nang mangílad, Even the little children know how to cheat. — labista goodbye, till we meet again.
hastilan = pastilan.
hasù1 v [A; a2] pump, cock the loading and ejecting mechanism of a rifle. Hasuun nímu ang iskupíta úsà ka makatíru, You must pump the shotgun before you can fire.
hasù2 = haslù1.
hasug v [A; c1] push s.t. into a container and tamp it down to fill it tight. Hasuga (ihasug) ang kupras sa sáku, Shove the copra tight into the sack.
hasuk1 v 1 [A; c1] make a hole to sow seeds in. Ang bakilid hasukan kay dílì man madáru, They will make holes for the seeds in the hillside because you cannot plow it. 2 [A; c] insert s.t. into a hole or sheath. Muhasuk ka gánì sa sundang mu sa sakuban ayawg itipas, Be careful when you sheathe your bolo. Anhà ihasuk ang halígi sa ímung gilúngag, Plant the post in the hole which you dug. 3 [A; c] drive the stakes or pegs. Hasuki ang mga tanum arun dì matumba, Place stakes near the plants so they will not fall over. n 1a dibble stick. 1b hole dibbled in the ground to sow seeds in. 1c action of making a hole. 2 peg, stake.
hasuk2 v [A; c1] pack inside tight by compacting or tamping it down. Ug inyung hasukun (ihasuk) ang kupras maígù ang tanan sa usa ka sáku, If you pack the copra down, it will get into one sack. a compressed and well-packed inside a container.
hásul v 1 [A; a] bother, give trouble, inconvenience. Muhásul ku nímug kadiyut ha? May I bother you for a moment? Gihásul ku pag-áyu niíning sip-un, I am very much bothered by my cold. 2 [A3; a2] bother to do, take the trouble of doing s.t. Naghásul ka pa mag dala ug ságing níay daghan, You have taken the trouble of bringing bananas when we have so many! 3 [A13] for a child to be fussy. Naghásul ang bátà kay gibutdag tiyan, The child is fussy because he has an upset stomach. a entailing a lot of annoyance, bother. Hásul kaáyung adtúun, daghang sakaysákay, It’s a lot of trouble to go there because there’s no direct transportation. a being a lot of trouble, causing inconvenience. n — sa katursi 1 World War I. 2 causing very much trouble and bother. Hásul sa katursi ning batáa, This child is a terrible nuisance. ka- n trouble, annoyance. ma-un a causing lots of trouble and inconvenience. Mahasúlung mga hangyù, Requests that entail a lot of trouble.
haswà v [A2PB12; c1] remove s.t. that sticks, get removed. Maáyu kaáyung muhaswà (mupahaswà) sa buling ang Tayid, Tide removes dirt well. Tungud sa kalatà nahaswà ang pánit, After the meat got done, the skin came off. Haswáa (ihaswà) ning lápuk nga nitaput sa ákung sapátus, Remove the mud that stuck to my shoes.
hasyinda = asyinda.
hát n 1 music with a hot beat. 2 dance done to hot music. v [A23; c1] dance to hot music. Kasagáran sa mga batan-un maáyu muhát, Most young people know how to dance to hot music.
hatà v [A; c] feint, make a move to strike, kick, give, or the like, without actually intending to do so. Hataa (hatai) ug karmilítus ang bátà, Act like you’re going to give the child some candy. Hataan sa wala, butangan sa tuu, Make a feint with the left and hit him with the right. Ihatà ug syát ang búla, Feint a shot with the ball. n 1 feinting action. 2 bluffing statement or threat.
hátag v [A; c] 1 give. Lílas nga muhátag maáyung pagtulun-an, A film which teaches a good lesson. Ang adlaw naghátag kanátug kaháyag, The sun gives us light. Wà ku makahatag (makahátag) sa abangan, I haven’t paid the rent. Tagáan (hatágan) ta kag singku, I’ll give you a nickel. Humwurk nga gihátag sa maistra, The homework the teacher gave. Kinabúhì nga gihátag álang sa yútang natawhan, A life given for one’s country. 2 let s.o. have s.t. for a price. Gihátag lang nig singku, He let me have it for five pesos. 3 give a speech, reply; issue order. Mihátag ang prisidinti ug pakigpúlung, The President gave a speech. Naghátag ang iksaminir ug mga instruksiyun, The examiner is giving instructions. 4 — ug katahúran greet upon meeting, pay one’s respects. Wà gánì maghátag katahúran, He didn’t even greet me. n 1 s.t. given one. Kining mga rilip hátag ni sa Amirika, This relief clothing is a gift from the U.S.A. 2 selling price. Pilay ímung hátag? How much will you let me have it for? 3 turn to give. Ákù rung hátag, Now it’s my turn to give. hingatag a generous, fond of giving. -l-an(→), -anan(→) n 1 s.t. one is obliged to give. Singkwinta písus ang ákung binulan nga halatagan, I am obliged to give fifty pesos a month. 2 person to whom s.t. is to be given. ig-r-/l-(→) n thing to be given. -in- n s.t. which has been given. Dì ni hinátag. Pinalit ni, I didn’t get this as a gift. I bought it. -in-an n one to whom given. mag-l-, maN-l-, mag-r-, maN-r- one who gives s.t. out. manggi-un, ma-un a generous. um-l-, um-l-(→) n one who gives (Biblical). -l-un(→), -unun(→) = -l-an(→), 1.
hátak v [A23B126; c1] for s.t. to fall down from a place it was held or attached, cause s.t. to do so. Muhátak (nanghátak) ug lubi si Idung, Edong is knocking those coconuts down. Nahátak sa ubus ang kapáyas nga hinug na kaáyu, The overripe papaya fell to the ground.
hátaw v 1 [A] appear for a moment on a surface. Ígù lang mihátaw ang íhu sa dágat, The shark just appeared for a second on the surface. 2 [A2] appear on a surface. Mihátaw ang mga gamut, The roots appeared on the surface. hatawhataw v [A13] for one thing or a small number to be moving in a solitary way over an open area. Aku ra giyuy naghatawhataw sa awdituryum, I was the only one moving about in the auditorium. Usa ka sakayan nga naghatawhataw sa kadagátan, A small boat sailing alone in the sea.
hatay expression preceding a phrase warning s.o. against doing s.t. foolish: watch out. Hatay ug makit-an kang Tátay nga nagkáp sa íyang gamitun, Watch out! Father is going to see you touching his tools. Hatay giyud ug mabughat ka ánang ímung pagsuruysúruy, Watch out! You’re going to have a relapse going about like that.
hátay a having a long, lean body. Hátay ang láwas sa datsun, The dachshund has a long body. n length of the body. v [B2] develop a long body. Kadakù na ba nímu karun! Mihátay (nahátay) ka mag maáyu, How big you are now. You have grown tall! 2 — sa banig v [A3P; c1] be confined to bed for a long time due to a sickness. Mihátay sa banig ang masakitun, The sick man stayed in his sickbed for a long time. pa- v [A; ac] stretch out to one’s full length. Ipahátay nang láwas mu. Tan-áwun nátug unsay ímung gitas-un, Stand up straight and tall. Let’s see how tall you are.
hatdug n hot dog. v [A1; a12] fix hot dogs, have hot dogs as food.
hátì v [A; a] hunt with a dog. Maáyu muhátì nang irúa ug usa, That dog is good for hunting deer.
hat kík = hagkik.
hatsa1 a vain and affected in behavior. Hatsa bayà níyang maglakaw, mu rag mudílu, How affectedly she walks! As if she were a model.
hatsa2 n = atsa.
hatsit n sumptuous meal (colloquial). Birtdi níya run. Sigúru may hatsit, It’s his birthday today. There is sure to be a good dinner. v 1 [A1; b1] hold a sumptuous meal. Unsay inyung gihatsítan? What did you have your party for? or What did you have for your feast? 2 [AN; a] attend s.t. where a sumptuous meal is served, feast on. Hatsítun na nátù ning litsun, Let’s eat the roast pig now.
hatsuy (from mutsatsu, the one who is punished in games) n in a game of takyan, one who serves the takyan. v [B126; a12] be, become the server in a game of takyan.
hátub = hagtub.
hatud v 1 [A; c] take s.t. s.w. Hatdan ta kag pagkáun, I will bring you some food. Ihatud ang bisíta sa íla, See the visitors home. — sa panan-aw watch s.o. while he goes s.w. Ihatud siya sa ímung panan-aw hangtud musulud, Watch him until he gets inside. 2 [A3P; c6] make s.t. reach a certain distance in time or space. Anus-a kahà ihatud nganhi sa gubyirnu ang karsáda? When will the government ever bring the road here? Gihatud sa kamatáyun ang íyang kauyámut, He never extracted himself from poverty until his death. 2a lead to some bad results. Kanang ímung pagkagastadúra makapahatud (makahatud) nátù sa kawad-un, Your extravagance can end us up in the poorhouse. 2b [c6] bring an offer down to a certain level, offer odds as great as a certain amount in betting. Ihatud ang ímung paghangyù sa kinaubsang prisyu, Bargain it down to the lowest price. n 1 action of delivering. 2 s.t. delivered. Gamay ra ang ákung hatud, I have a small supply (to deliver). — sa bargain as low as. — balay windfall. — káwat telegram. v [A; b] send a telegram. ig-r-(←) n s.t. to be delivered. — sa mintiryu skin and bones (ready to be brought to the grave).
hatùhatù v [A1; c1] 1 eat greedily or ravenously. Pwirti giyud tingáli nímung gutúma kay naghatùhatù ka man giyug káun, How famished you must be judging from the way you are eating so ravenously. 2 take more of s.t. than one can use. Ayawg hatùhatuag dala nang mga libru, kay dì man nímu mabása nang tanan, Don’t take all those books because you can’t read all of them.
hátul v [A; a1c] tease unmarried people by pairing them off as if for marriage. Átung hatúlun sila si Pidrug Maríya, Let’s match up Maria and Pedro. Ayaw kug ihátul ánang byúdu, Don’t tease me by pairing that widower off with me!
hátum = sátum.
haud n leader, a short length of material used to attach a lure or hook to the end of a fishline. v [A13; a] attach, make into a leader.
haum a 1 fitting well. Haum kaáyu ang ímung sinínà sa ímung láwas, Your dress fits you well. 2 fitting, in accordance. Tulumanung haum sa Indipindins Dí, Programs appropriate for Independence Day. v [APB3; c] fit into or around s.t., cause s.t. to do so. Ang makahaum niíning sapátus mauy katagáan, Whoever this pair of shoes fits can have them. Ihaum ang ímung pakigpúlung sa pangidarun sa manimátì, Tailor your talk to the age-level of your audience.†
háun v 1 [A; a] take things off the stove, fire. Igkabúkal giyud haúna dáyun, When the water boils take it off the fire immediately. 2 [A; a12] bail one out of difficulties. Ang ímung pagtábang mau ray makaháun (makapaháun) kanákù sa kalisud ku karun, The only thing that can get me out of my difficulties is your help. n action of taking things off the fire. Kada háun mulútù mig usa ka dusínang pán, We bake a dozen loaves at one time. bag-ung — 1 just recently produced. Way ikspiriyinsiya ang bag-ung háun, The new graduates have no experience. Bag-ung háung sista, A guitar just from the factory. 2 new model. Bag-ung háung kutsi, The newest model car. Bag-ung háung hirdu, The latest style of hairdo.
hawà a 1 devoid of, lacking s.t. completely. Hawà ang kwartu human panguhái sa mwiblis, The room was bare after the furniture was removed. Hawà siya sa kinaadman, He is completely devoid of culture. Hawà ang ákung tiyan, My stomach is empty. 1a having an empty feeling in the pit of one’s stomach from looking down from heights or falling. Hawà ang tiyan basta mukalit ug dulhug ang ilibítur, You get an empty pang in the stomach when the elevator goes down suddenly. 2 separated, isolated out. Hawà na sila sa ílang ginikánan, They live apart from their parents. 3 different. Hawà ra kaáyu íyang sinultihan sa ubang babáyi, Her way of talking is very different from other girls. 3a feel uneasy or uncomfortable about s.t. that one is not accustomed to. Hawà kaáyu ning muhigdag way dúlug, It is very strange to sleep without s.o. else in bed with me. 4 — sa aside from, in addition to. Hawà sa íyang swildu dúna pay pinsiyun, Apart from his salary he has a pension. v 1a [A; c1] separate, isolate from others. Ílang ihawà (hawaun) ang dagkù sa gagmay, They will separate the large ones from the small ones. 1b [AC2] live separately. 1c [AC2] do s.t. separately. Naghawà mig higdà, We sleep in separate places. 2 [B2; c1] be different, differentiate. Nagkahawà ang hitsúra sa kalúha nga nagdakù, As the twins grew bigger their features became more and more different. Hawaun (ihawà) untà nímu ang táwung masayunsáyun lang sa dílì, You should distinguish the people you can take for granted from those you can’t. 2a [b4] get an uneasy feeling at s.t. one is not accustomed to. 3 [B12; a4b4] get an empty pang in the pit of one’s stomach when one looks down from a height or falls a distance. Muhawà ang ákung tiyan ug mudúngaw ku sa ayruplánu, My stomach gets a queasy, empty feeling when I look down from an airplane. (←) v 1 [A23P; b(1)P] leave, move away from a place. Muháwà (mupaháwà) ku íning baláya kay buysit, I’ll leave this house because it brings us bad luck. 2 [a12P] remove, cause to leave. Giháwà (gipaháwà, gipapaháwà) ang mga iskwátir, The squatters were evicted. pa- v 1 [A2; b(1)] = háwà, 1. 2 [AP; aP] = háwà, 2.
háwak1 n waist. (→) v [A123P; a4] get backaches. Hawakun ka kun magpúnay kag tikubù, You will be afflicted with backaches if you are always bent over. (→) n purlins, the beams in a roof running parallel to the ridgepole which support the common rafters (katsaw). v [A; a] attach, make into, use as purlins. panig-(→) v [A2; c] stand with the arms on the waist as a sign of anger or superiority. Nanighawak siyang nangasábà, She stood with her hands on her waist as she scolded us. Ayaw kug panighawaki dihà, Don’t you talk to me with your hands on your waist! -an a fat around the waist. -an(→) n waistline. taga-(→) a waist-deep. -un(→) a tending to suffer from backaches.
háwak2 a having influence, pull in a place (slang). Háwak siya dihà kay siyay intsards sa pirsunil, He has influence in that place because he is head of the personnel section.
háwan v 1 [A; b] clear an area. Hawáni ang nataran sa mga sagbut, Clean the weeds out of the yard. Hawáni ang lamísa, Clear the table. Hawáni ang kawáyan sa mga tunuk, Clear the thorns off the bamboo. Gihawánan ang plása sa mga táwu, The people were driven out of the plaza. 2 [B] for an area to become clear. Miháwan dáyun ang sinihan dihang may misinggit kaláyu, The moviehouse emptied instantly when s.o. yelled ‘fire’. a for a place to be emptied or cleared. Háwan ang asíras basta gabíi, The sidewalks are empty in the evening. Adtu sila magbaskit sa háwan, They play basketball in the empty area. Háwan ang mga búkid dinhi, The mountains here have been deforested. n area of ground that has been cleared. -an(→) 1 living room. 2 floorspace or anything enclosed.
haw-ang a 1 empty. Haw-ang ang balay nga way mwiblis, A house was empty because it had no furniture. Haw-ang ang tiyan ug pán ray ipamáhaw, The stomach feels empty if you only have bread for breakfast. 2 for a life to be empty. v [B; b6] 1 for a place to become empty. 2 have a feeling of emptiness in one’s life. Naghaw-ang ang ákung kinabúhì sukad ka mawálà, My life has been empty since you left. ka- n emptiness.
háwas n congressman. v [B6] be, become a congressman.
haw-as v 1 [A; c1] remove things from a confined space without moving the container. Haw-ásun ba ang sinínà gíkan sa mundu? Shall I take the clothes out of the steamer trunk? Haw-ási ug tulu ka baril nga túbig ang tangki, Remove three barrelfuls of water from the tank. 2 [B6; b6] for all of s.t. to go out of a place. Mihaw-as ang ákung kináun pagsúka nákù, My stomach was emptied when I vomitted. 2a [A2; a2] for emotions to come out. Gihaw-ásan ku sa mga kaguul, I was relieved of my worries. 2b [AP; c] remove s.o. from a difficult life (literary). Siyay mihaw-as (mipahaw-as) námù sa kalisud, He lifted us out of our difficult life. 2c [A2; b6] go out of the water. Mihaw-as mi sa dágat, We got out of the water. 3 [B5] for a landmark to disappear as one moves away from it. Mahaw-as na ang Sikihur ug hápit na ta maabut sa syudad, Siquijor disappears over the horizon as we get close to the city. a 1 emptied of contents. Haw-as na ang tanang karga sa barku, All the goods have been taken off of the boat. 2 freed from emotions. 3 gone out of the water. 4 out of sight.
haway n 1 Hawaii. 2 k.o. sweet large-sized pineapple. 3 gábi sa — = bisul.
hawáyà = huláyà.
hawáyan n 1 Hawaiian dress having colorful designs. 2 Hawaiian music or dance. 3 Hawaiian pineapple. v 1 [A1] wear Hawaiian cloth. 2 [A] dance Hawaiian dance.
hawhaw1 a for the stomach to be empty. v [B6; b4] for the stomach to feel empty. Naghawhaw ákung tiyan kay wà ku mamáhaw, My stomach feels empty because I didn’t have breakfast. Gihawháwan ku sa ákung tíyan, My stomach feels empty.
hawhaw2 = hagawhaw.
hawid, háwid1 a similar, resembling. Mas hawid sa amahan ang kamagulángan, The eldest is most similar in appearance to his father. v [A23; a] resemble, be similar. Muhawid ang gisabak sa panamkúnan, The baby in the womb will take after what the mother has developed a craving or liking for. 2 [A; a] imitate, do as others do. Ngánung muháwid ka man níya pagpúnay ug súruy nga minyù na man ka ug siya dílì? Why do you roam around as he does when you’re married and he isn’t? Hawíra ang íyang linalahan sa kálù, Copy the way he weaves hats.
háwid2 v 1 [A1; b] hold s.t. to prevent forward motion. Hawíri ang irù arun dì makabuhì, Hold the dog so it can’t escape. 2 [A; b6(1)] hold rigidly in place, hold on to s.t. Dílì mahuswà ang túbu kay gihawíran sa ruska, You can’t pull the pipe out because it is being held in place by a screw. 3 [AN2; b(1)] urge s.o. who is visiting to stay for dinner, spend the night. Dì ta muadtug udtu kay hawíran giyud ta, We won’t go at noon because they will surely make us stay for dinner. 4 [B12N] for a blade to snag. Maáyung pagkatikbas. Walà mangháwid, It was neatly cut down. The blade didn’t snag. — sa dunggan v [A2S] for grades to be just enough to allow one to pass. Makaháwid lang sa dunggan, hustu na, If my grade is enough to allow to pass, I’ll be happy. — sa pulsu v [c6] eat just enough food to check one’s hunger. Timù ug ígung iháwid sa pulsu, Take a bite of s.t. to check your hunger. n s.t. that checks hunger. Hápit na tingpaniudtu. Miúkit na lang kug mani pára háwid sa pulsu, It’s almost lunchtime. I’ll munch just enough peanuts to check my hunger. paN- v [A] hold on to s.t. to avoid falling, keep from being separated. Misulay siya pagtindug samtang nangháwid sa ákung buktun, He tried to get up while he held on to my arm. Ang nagkalumus nga táwu nagpanghawid sa bátang, The drowning man was desperately trying to hold on to the log. hawiránan n s.t. to hold on to maintain balance.
hawin, háwin v [A; c1] hang s.t. up to dry. Giháwin níya ang íyang sinínà, She hung her clothes up to dry. Kusáhus nga iháwin (hawínun), Sliced meat hung up to dry. pa-(←), pama-(←) n k.o. fishing in the deep sea with a hook and line. pa-(←) v [AN; b6(1)] go line fishing in deep waters.
hawla = halwa.
hawlut = halwut.
hawsir n the host at a house where a mahjong session is being held. v [B126; c1] be a mahjong host.
hawu- see also halu-.
hawud a best, tops in a certain field. Hawud siya sa klási, She is the best in her class. Ang mga radiyung ginamà sa Hapun mauy hawud karun, The best radios are the ones made in Japan. Kanang bugúya mauy hawud niíning distritúha, That toughie is the toughest of them all in this area. v 1 [B2N; b4] be, get to be tops. Nanghawud siya sa kanta, He is the best singer. Ang átung pruduktu gihawran na sa mga pruduktu sa Hapun, Our products top the products of Japan. hawudháwud v [A1P] act as if one were superior.
hawughug = halughug1.
hawulháwul n k.o. sardine, of particularly tasty flesh with a multitude of bones going in four directions. Blue on top and silver on bottom, growing to 8″.
hawus v [B1246; b4] for the body to be extremely tired, exhausted. Gihawsan kug kinarga ug balas, I am dead tired loading sand.
háwut = halwut.
hawuy v [BN; a4] for a portion of the body to tire from doing s.t. for too long a time. Mihawuy (nanghawuy, gihawuy) ákung líug ug hinangad, My neck has gotten stiff from looking up all the time. Gihawuy ákung kamut pagsinulat, My hand is stiff from writing too much.
háy1 hi, an exclamation of greeting.
háy2 v [A; c] set s.t. aside for a special purpose. Magháy tag salapì álang sa átung kasal, Let’s set aside money for our wedding. Iháy ta ning prut sálad sa mga bisíta, We will set this fruit salad aside for the visitors.
háy3 = halay.
hayà = walà (dialectal).
háyà v [c1] lie in state. Ang patay giháyà sa punirarya, The body is lying in state at the funeral parlor. n body lying in state. Prusisyun sa háyà sa átung Ginúu, Procession of the dead body of Christ. (→) a in a supine state. — ang búlan for the crescent moon to be parallel to the earth’s surface, considered a dangerous time for childbirth. tig-(→), ting-(→) v [A; b5] swim on one’s back. Tighayaun (tighayaan) ku nang distansiyáha, I will swim that distance on my back. n backstroke in swimming.
hayabhayab v [B46] for s.t. one wears that is loose to be flapping. Naghayabhayab ang báta sa kaluag, The nightgown flaps because it is loose.
hay-ad v [B3(1)6; c1] lie flat on one’s back with the arms outstretched. Ang hubug naghay-ad sa karsáda, The drunk was sprawled out on his back in the street.
háyag a 1 be light, bright, well-illuminated. Háyag na paggíkan níla, It was light by the time they left. Háyag kaáyu ang baylihan, The dance floor is well-illuminated. 2 for the sky to be clear. Háyag na, wà nay dag-um, It’s clear now. There are no more clouds. 3 for the face to be bright and happy. v 1 [A1PB2; a] illuminate, become bright. Miháyag ang kwartu human sug-i, The room became bright after the lamp was put in it. Mugíkan ta sa dílì pa maháyag, We will depart before it is light. Hayági siya kay náay gibúlung, Give her some light because she is looking for s.t. 2 [B2] for the sky to clear. 3 [B256] for a countenance to brighten. Miháyag (naháyag) ang íyang panagway, Her face lit up. 4 [A; b] enlighten s.o. with knowledge. Hayági mi sa ímung diyusnung gahum, Enlighten us through your divine power. n = ka-, 1. pa- v [A; c] 1 explain why. Mipaháyag siya ngánung ingun tu adtu, She explained why it had to be that way. 2 disclose one’s purpose. Wà siya makapaháyag sa íyang túyù, He never got around to expressing what he wanted. Unsáun pagsugut níya ug dì nímu pahayágan, How can she accept you if you don’t propose. 3 give one’s opinion. Mipaháyag siya nga dílì háyan ang gíra, He expressed his opinion that war was not likely. 4 publish, relate in a newspaper. Ang piryudikuy mipaháyag sa nahitabù, The newspaper published what happened. pa- 1 explanation why. 2 disclosure of a purpose. 3 opinion. pa-an(→) n newspaper, news magazine. ka- n 1 light. Kaháyag sa lamparilya, Light of the lamp. 1a namat-an ug — place one was born (lit. place one first saw light). 2 brightness. 3 brightness of the face. ma- a 1 very bright. 2 [word referring to time] sa — for an infant to be [so-and-so] many days, weeks, etc. old. Mag-útas lag katū́g ang bátang pila pa ka simána sa maháyag, An infant only a few weeks old does nothing but sleep.
hayaghag = halaghag.
hayáhay a 1a airy, comfortable and refreshing to the skin. King kwartúha hayáhay kay atbang sa hángin, This room is airy, cool, and fresh because it gets the full wind. 1b a refreshed feeling. Hayáhay na ang ákung gibátì human makakaligù, I feel very much refreshed after my bath. 2 for one’s financial situation to be comfortable. Hayáhay na siya karun kay dakù siyag swildu, He is in comfortable circumstances now because he has a good salary. 3 feel relieved of a burden or sickness. Hayáhay na ang íyang pamínaw human katambáli, She felt better after she took her medicine. Hayáhay nang pamínaw ku kay nabayran na ang ákung útang, I feel relieved now. I’ve paid off my debts. 4 easy, requiring little effort. Hayáhay ra tung iksamína, That examination was easy. 5 for material to do easily for a certain number. Hayáhay rang duha ka púlu íning panaptúna, This cloth would easily make two shirts. v [B2; b6] 1 be, become airy, refreshed, relieved. 2 for one’s financial situation to become comfortable, ease up. pa- v [A; b6(1)] 1 get fresh air. Magpahayáhay ta sa baybáyun, Let’s get some fresh air at the beach. 2 go s.w. to amuse oneself, take one’s mind off troubles. Magpahayáhay ta sa karnabal, Let’s go to the carnival to take our minds off our troubles. 3 pa- sa bágà go out to amuse oneself. Magpahayáhay ta sa bágà kay láay kaáyu dinhi, Let’s go out to have some diversion because it’s boring as heck here. ka- n comfort and ease; freedom from cares, sickness, etc. pa-an n place to go for relaxation.
hay-alay n 1 jai-alai. 2 an extra bet in mahjong aside from the ordinary bet in which the player who gets mahjong for the fifth time gets the extra pot. v [A2; b5] win the jai-alai bet in mahjong. paN- v [A2; c] go to a jai-alai game to bet. Manghay-alay ku rung gabíi, I’ll go and bet on the jai-alai tonight.
háyan there’s a possibility that ... Háyan kahutdan kag gasulína, You might run out of gasoline. Háyan maduktur tà ku run ug musígi pa tà kug iskuyla, I might have become a doctor by now if I had continued going to school. Háyan namálik na tu run, Perhaps they have already returned.
hayang v 1 [A; c1P] put s.t. convex down with the convex side down. Makahayang ka ba áring pawíkan? Could you manage to flip the sea turtle on its back? Haynga (ihayang, ipahayang) ning mga hapag sa lantay, Put these shallow baskets on the bamboo shelf right side up. 2 lie on one’s back, face up. Muhayang lang siya sa bangkù ug matúlug, He will just lie down on the bench and go to sleep. 3 [B1256] fall and land on one’s back. Nahayang ku sa lápuk, I fell down on my back in the mud. — ang kúlun sure to win (lit. the pot is right side up [on the fire]). Mupusta kug dakù kay áning taría hayang giyung kúlun, I will place a big bet on this round because it is a sure win. — ang payà v [a3] for s.o. who is usually morose to become unusually gay (lit. for a half a coconut shell—smooth and neat on the inside and coarse and scraggly on the outside, to be lying with the inside up). Unsa mang hangína ang nihurus nga nahayang man ang payà? What wind is blowing that you are suddenly so bright and gay? — ang plátu for one’s future to be assured. Hayang ang plátu sa íyang anak kay nakaasawa siyag milyunarya, The future of his children is assured because he married a millionaire. kulub hayang see kulub. pa-/hipa-/hapa- v [B1256] cause to fall down on one’s back. Nadalin-as ku ug napahayang kus lápuk, I slipped and fell on my back into the mud. tig-(→) = tighayà. see háyà.
háyaw v [AB26; c] raise, rise into the air. Aku giyuy miháyaw sa imáhin arun makítà sa tanan, I was the one who raised the image high for all to see. Miháyaw ang túnu nímu sa kúrus, Your pitch rose on the refrain. Giháyaw na nákù ang kamut kay sagpáun ku untà siya, I had already lifted my hands to slap her.
hayblad n high blood pressure. a very angry. v 1 [B146; a4] suffer from high blood pressure. Kanúnay man ku nímung palagútun, mahayblad (hayblarun) man lang ta, You always provoke me. You’re going to give me high blood pressure yet. 2 [B12; a4S] get angry. Nahayblad ku sa íyang tinubagan, The way she answered made me furious. hayblarun a 1 having high blood pressure. 2 easily angered.
haybul v [A2] 1 go out to have a good time. Basta tingswildu, muhaybul dáyun nà sila, As soon as they get paid, they go out to have a good time. 2 [B; c] for a vehicle to go fast. Hadluk kug muhaybul (mahaybul) ang trák, I get scared when the bus goes fast. 2a command given by conductor as a signal to the driver to get moving. 3 [A23] go straight without paying attention to anyone along the way. Muhaybul ka man lang. Dì ka makigsulti nákù? Why do you go straight by me without greeting me? haybulhaybul v [A; c] gallivant around, go around from place to place to have fun.
haybuy n a style of men’s sport shirt, close-fitting and with tapering slits on both sides, similar to ambuys, but not so long at the rear. v 1 [A] wear a haybuy-style sport shirt. 2 [c1] tailor this sort of shirt.
haydyam, haydyamp n high jump in an athletic contest. v [A1; b] perform the high jump.
hayhat a haughty and snobbish. Hayhat kaáyung babayhána kay dílì makighuyhúy sa mga pubri, She’s very snobbish because she doesn’t mix with the poor. v [B; b6] act, become snobbish.
hayhay1 = halay.
*hayhay2 paN- v [A; b3] sigh in weariness, sorrow, pain, or the like. Nanghayhay siya sa kakápuy, She sighed with weariness.
hayhil n high heels. v 1 [A; b6(1)] wear high heels. Maghayhil ka ba sa piknik? Will you wear high heels to the picnic?
háyis a 1 be the best in a class. Háyis siya sa Aldyibra, He is the best in Algebra. 2 be well-versed, most capable in s.t. Kun báhin sa panganak si Lúling muy háyis, When it comes to childbirth, Loling is the expert. Háyis siya sa ínum, He is an expert in drinking. v [B1; b6] get to be the best, an expert.
hayiskul n high school. v [B6; b6] be in high school.
háyit n height. may — tall and attractive. Gwápu ug may háyit pa giyud, Handsome and tall as well. v [A1] have a height of. Kun magháyit ka lang mínus sa singku pís, dì ka madáwat sa níbi, If you stand less than five feet, the navy will not take you.
haylu v [A3P; a1] induce s.o. to do s.t. by offering him s.t. Haylúa ang bátag dulsi sa pagkatúlug, Entice the child with candy to make him go to bed. pa- n enticements. Ang ímung mga pahaylu dílì makatarug sa ákung pagdumílì, All your enticements cannot make me change my mind. mahaylúhun, mahaylúun a enticing. Mahaylúung tanyag, A tempting offer.
haypay1 n hi-fi set. a for a voice to be screeching, piercing, and unpleasant.
haypay2 v [A; b5] make a person reveal s.t. by squirting carbonated beverages into his nostrils (slang). Haypáyun (haypáyan) níla ang táwu arun mutug-an, They will subject the man to the 7-Up treatment to make him sing. n action of using this method.
hayun, háyun v [A; c] 1 swing the arms in walking. Iháyun nang ímung kamut ug maglakaw ka, Swing your arms when you walk. 2 not carry s.t. Ngánung naghayun ka nga nagkapulíkì si Máma mu? Why are you empty-handed (lit. swinging your arms) when your mother is carrying more than she can manage? 2a [A; b5] walk, taking it easy, not exerting effort. Muagwanta siya sa lákaw kay hayunan ra ang bayinti kilumitrus, A twenty-kilometer walk won’t bother him because he will take it easy. n the swinging or swaying of one’s arms. 3 [A; c] raise the arm in preparation to strike or throw s.t. Ihayun pag-áyu ang búla úsà ilábay, Raise the ball back before you throw it.
hayung v [B4] for the sun’s heat to be not at its greatest degree of intensity. Muhayung ang kaínit sa adlaw ug maalas tris, The sun’s heat lessens at around three in the afternoon.
háyup n 1 domestic animal. 2 a person with base instincts and desires. Buy-i ku háyup, Let me go, you beast! -an n domestic animals.
haywi n highway. Sa haywi muági ang mga dyipni pára Kunsulasiyun, The jeepneys for Consolacion go by way of the highway. v [a] make into a highway.
haywis n style of trousers with a wide waistline, coming to a point in the rear.
hi1 n letter G.
hi2, hì n word to command a draft animal to move forward.
hi- in many forms beginning with hi-, there is a prefix hi- or hiN-. Look also under the form with hi- or hiN- subtracted.
hi-(→) derivative affix forming verbs which occur with the prefixes ma-1 (na-) and ma-an (na-an, ma-i). All verbs with these affixes may also occur with hi-(→) inserted after the prefixes. 1 referring to an action which happened to take place or which s.o. did involuntarily. Nahibungat ku ang dílì ángayng isulti, Words I should not have said slipped out of my mouth. Kalit ka man lag tunghà dihà. Nahikurug man lang tag dì tyimpu, My! You gave me a scare appearing like that. I couldn’t help trembling, though there was no occasion to. Nahidam-agan siyag irù ug nahipalingkud sa lápuk, A dog jumped on her and she was knocked down into the mud. 1a having happened, not necessarily accidentally, but not anyone’s volition. Nahilunà ang balay daplin sa dálan, The house is located next to the road. 2 added after the abstract prefix (pag-) before verbs referring to motion with no meaning other than to elevate the style. Paghiabut níya, When he arrived. Paghibalik níya, When he returned.
hi-an(→) inflectional affix, future and past. (subjunctive hi-i) 1 added to the same bases as the ones to which local passive affixes are added (see -an1) with the same meaning except that the action is accidental. Hilingkuran ku ang íyang kálù, I accidentally sat on his hat. Hitagaan kag gása, You might be given a present. Kay unaunahun ka, hihagkan ka lagi, You were so forward, so you got yourself kissed. Higabhian siya, He was overtaken by night. 2 added to bases to refer to the direct recipient of the action accidentally done (when the local passive, -an1 does not refer to the recipient of the action). Itágù nang suláta básig hibasahan unyà ni Tátay, Hide that letter because Dad might read it. Dágan. Hidakpan unyà ka, Run or you will get caught.
hiay v [B; c1] for a part of the body or dress to droop to one side. Mihiay ang úlu sa nagdukà, The drowsy man’s head tilted to the side. Naghiay ang ngábil sa paralitiku, The paralytic’s lips droop at one corner. Ayaw hiaya (ihiay) ang abága sa ímung bláwus, Don’t let your blouse slip over your shoulder.
hibabuyna = hirbubuyna.
híbag v [B4; b4] for the stomach to be upset. Muhíbag ang tiyan basta dílì kahilísan, The stomach becomes upset if you have indigestion. a for the stomach to be upset.
hibág = hibálag. see *bálag.
híbal = híbag.
hibálag see *bálag.
hibalu see balu.
hibangkaágan see *bangkáag.
híbat a unsymmetrical, crookedly done. Híbat kaáyu nga pagkalála ning baskíta, This basket is crookedly woven. v 1 [B; c1] be, become unsymmetrical. Nahíbat ang dayandáyan, The decorations were all askew. 2 [a12] screw up the face. Nahíbat ang íyang nawung paghílak níya, His face screwed up when he cried. (→) = híbat, a.
hibawu = hibalu. see balu.
híbi1 n small dried shrimps with the shells removed.
híbi2 n large deciduous tree bearing sweet amber-colored fruits similar to siriguylas: Spondias cytherea.
hibì, híbì = tíbì.
hibi dyúti a made for heavy duty. v [B126; b6] be, become capable of handling heavy duty.
hibìhibì = kipìkipì. see kipì.
hibilya a buckle for a belt or shoes. v 1 [A; b6(1)] put a buckle on s.t. 2 [A; c1] make into a buckle.
hibiwit a heavyweight in boxing. v [B16] become a heavyweight boxer.
hibubuyna = hirbubuyna.
híbuk v [A2N] 1 for a multitude of s.t. to move in a wriggling fashion, or for s.t. to have a multitude of things wriggle over it. Nanghíbuk (mihíbuk) ang úlud ibabaw sa patayng irù or Ang patayng irù nanghíbuk sa mga úlud, Worms are squirming over the dog’s carcass. Hastang nakahíbuk sa mga táwung mitábù sa Pápa, My, how the crowd swarmed to meet the Pope. 2 for the children in a family to be numerous. Pagkuntrul mu kay nanghíbuk lang nang inyung mga anak, Practice birth control because you have so many children.
híbul v 1 [A2S] have wet mucous in the nose. Naghibul ang sip-un, His nose is dripping. 2 [A; c1] sniff mucous up into the nose. hibulhíbul v [A; c1] for the mucous to come in and out of the nostrils.
hibúlung see *búlung3.
hibulus n diarrhea. súka — vomiting and diarrhea. v [B14; a4b6] have diarrhea. Naghibulus (gihibulus) siya sa hilabihang káun, She had diarrhea from eating too much.
híbun v [B2S; a1] for a depression to get filled up or covered. Muhíbun ang balikhaw ug manambuk, The collarbone becomes covered with flesh when one gets stout. Mahíbun ang hubag basta maghungut pa, Boils become plump and full while they are still in the swelling stage. Nagkahibun ang lungag nga butangánan ug basúra, The garbage pit is gradually getting full. Gihíbun níla ang atábay, They covered the well over.
hibung v [A; b5] apply ointment to relieve swelling. Hibungun (hibungan) nákug ityul ang hubag, I’m going to apply ichthyol ointment on the boil. n ointment put on swellings.
*hibunghibung ka-an n thickets.
híbus v [A1B12] for a sack or flexible container to puncture, break so that it loses its contents; cause it to do so. Nahíbus ang bulsíta ug naúsik ang sulud, The bag burst and the contents spilled out.
hibuylas see *buylas.
híd n chief, boss. Nananghid si Pípi sa íyang híd, Pepe asked permission to go out from his boss. v [B156; c6] be, become the head of s.t. — titsir n principal of a school with only three or four grades.
hidban n headband. v 1 [A; b6(1)] wear a headband. 2 [A; c1] make into a headband.
hidhid1 v 1 [A; c] smear viscous material onto s.t. Hidhírig grása ang íhi, Smear grease onto the axle. 2 [AC2; b] have sexual intercourse (humorous). Nakit-ang nakighidhid didtus hutil, Was seen having sexual relations in a hotel.
hidhid2 = lidgid.
hidkwartir n headquarters. 2 center of operations. v [A13; c6] have one’s headquarters, make into headquarters.
hidlaw v [A12; a3b3(1)] long for, feel a strong yearning for. Gihidlaw akug manuk, I long for chicken meat. Unsay ímung gikahidlawan? What are you longing for? ka- n yearning, longing. Kining ákung kahidlaw nímu, My longing for you.
hidlayit n headlights. v [A; c] put headlights onto s.t.
hígà = higkù.
higad n 1 steep slope, place sloping sharply. Higad kaáyu ang hagdan, The stairs are very steep. 2 shallow part of the sea near the seashore or shoreline. v 1 [B; c1] get to be steep, make s.t. steep. Mu rag nagkahigad ang bungtud sa nadúgay nákung túngas, After I had been climbing for some time, the slope seemed to be getting steeper and steeper. 2 [AP3; cP] go to the shallows. Muhigad (mupahigad) mi sa hápun, We go to the shallows in the afternoon.
higal, hígal a having strong sexual desire. v [B12; b6] be, become highly desirous for sex. Mahígal kag mutumar ka áning tambála, You’re going to get sexed up if you take this medicine. ka- n sexual lust.
higála n good friend. Higála kaáyu mi si Maríya, Mary and I are very good friends. v [A23SC; ac3] befriend, be, become friends. Nakahigala kug Amirkána, I made friends with an American girl. Mahímu bang maghigála ta? May we be friends? Higaláa ang ímung mga silíngan, Make friends with your neighbors. Gikahigála ku siya sa Mindanaw, I became friends with him in Mindanao. kahigaláan n one’s group of friends. manag- n people who are friends. Ang duha ka managhigála nagkabildúhay, The two friends were conversing. mahigaláun a friendly. panag-, panaghigalaay n friendship.
higálam, higám see *gálam.
higanti a 1 giant. 2 of giant size. v [B12; b6] be, become a giant, gigantic. higantihiganti n figure of a giant for parades and processions. higantihun a gigantic.
higasbut short form: gasbut. exclamation of disapproval or displeasure at s.t. Gasbut ba sab nang tawhána uy, ingun muuban, unyà dì diay tu, Darn that man. He says he will go and at the last moment he says he won’t. Gasbut sad ning sipíra uy! Dì man masira, Confound this zipper! It won’t close. Higasbut bayang bayhána! Dì pabayli mu rag gwápa, To hell with that woman! She refuses to dance. You’d think she was beautiful or s.t.
hígaw = hígal.
higayun see gayun.
higdà v 1 [A; b6(1)] lie down. Kanang katri mauy higdái, Lie down on that bed. 2 spend the night. Adtu ku muhigdà sa hutil, I’ll stay in the hotel. 2a [b6] stay s.w. to comply with a social obligation. Higdáan ku sad sila arun way máhay, I’ll also stay a night at their house, so there will be no recriminations. 3 [a12] put s.t. down in a lying position. Átung higdáun (pahigdáun) ang pusti kay átung sipilyáhan, We’ll lay the post down because we have to plane it. 4 [A13] — sa banig be bedridden. Usa na ka búlan karun nga naghigdà siya sa banig, She has been bedridden for one month. 5 [A13] — sa bahandì live on a luxurious, wealthy scale. 6 [A12] — lang ug magdaut work so hard that one barely rests (lit. lie down only when sick). Muhigdà lang ug magdaut nang tawhána tungud sa kakusug sa íyang nigusyu, That man’s business is so good that he barely has time to rest. 7 [A13] — nga magkaun (nagkaun) have sexual intercourse (humorous). Basta maghigdà gánì nga magkaun, mumabdus giyud, If you make love, of course you’ll get pregnant. -ánan n bed, bedroom.
higkù a dirty and wet. Ang tugkaran higkù kaáyu sa tingúlan, The yard is dirty and wet during the rainy season. v [B; b6] be, become dirty and wet. Baldiyúhi ang salug kay naghigkù ang húgaw ug túbig, Rinse off the floor because the dirt and water are making a mess.
higmuyù = hisagmuyù. see sagmuyù.
higpit a 1 narrow, for s.t. to be small such that it restricts motion, causes difficulty. Higpit nga dálan, Narrow street. Higpit ang panaptun pára himúung bistída, The cloth is too narrow to make into a dress. Higpit ang ámung balay pára námung tanan, Our house is too small for all of us. 2 strict, holding a tight rein on s.t. Higpit siya sa mga impliyádu, He is very strict with the employees. Higpit kaáyu mupaguwang kwarta, He keeps tight control over his money. 3 be in tight financial circumstances. Higpit ang ílang panimuyù, They live in very tight circumstances. Higpit ang kwarta run. Lisud tang makalún, Money is very tight now. We will have difficulty getting a loan. 4 have a sharp rivalry. Higpit ang indigay sa duha, The two were in sharp competition. Ang higpit kung kaáway sa pulitika, My keen political rival. v 1 [A; b(1)] be strict with s.o. Higpíti ang ímung anak kay dalága ra ba, Be strict with your daughter. She is full grown now. 2 [B2; b4] be in a tight financial situation. Kanang wà usbáwig swildu higpítan run sa panimuyù, Whoever didn’t get a raise is going to find life difficult now.
hígup v [A; a] sip, take in liquid by sucking it up with air, take in air in the same manner. Higúpi ug diyútay kay miáwas ang bír sa básu, Sip off a little beer because it is running over. -an, -ánan n s.t. from which one sips a liquid.
higus, hígus v [B2S] for a body to waste away, become thin rapidly. Mihígus ang láwas sa masakitun, The sick person’s body wasted away. (→) v [B4] thin out in quantity, output. Mihigus na ang íyang mga súkì, His customers have dropped in number. Nagkahigus na ang búnga sa lubi, The coconut trees are yielding less and less.
higut v 1a [A; b6(1)] tie s.t. up. Higti ang irù arun dì kapaak, Tie the dog up so it can’t bite. 1b [A; c] tie s.t. to s.t. Ihigut ang manuk sa kural, Tie the chicken to the fence. Ihigut ang dúyan sa káhuy, Tie the hammock to the tree. 1c — sa pilitína [b(1)] for a man to be married (lit. tied to the apron strings) (humorous). Gihigtan na nà sa pilitína, He’s already hitched. 1d [B126] — sa trabáhu be tied to one’s work. Wà ku kaduaw nímu kay nahigut ku sa trabáhu, I was not able to visit you because I was completely tied up. 2 [A13] be coiled around s.t. Sawa nga naghigut sa sanga, A snake that was coiled around the branch. 3 [AN; c] raise a gamecock. Manghigut kug mga igtalarì, I’ll raise gamecocks. 4 tie up money. 4a [B1256; b8] for an amount of money to be tied up in s.t. Nahigut ákung puhúnan sa nigusyu, My capital is tied up in the business. Nahigtan níyag tris ang ákung diyis, Three pesos of the ten I won belong to him. (Lit. Three pesos of his are tied up to my ten.) 4b [AC; b6] have money tied in a common amount to dispense with making change (as for example, in gambling where money keeps changing hands). Nagkahígut mi áring diyis, Our money is all included in that ten peso bill. 4c [A; b] give an advance partial payment of the bride price (refundable if the marriage fails to go through). Mangulitáwu ka ánang bayhána nga gihigtan na? Are you going to court that woman, when a partial payment of the bride price has already been given? 5 [A13] hang oneself. Maghigut nà siya ug dì nímu sugtun, He’ll hang himself if you don’t accept him. 6 [A; a] make a fishing net. Ang púkut nga íyang gihigut, The net he wove. n 1 s.t. used to tie up. 2 amount tied up in s.t.: in business, in a common, fund, in a bride price. 3 noose in hanging. pa- v [A13] 1 — sa asáwa be henpecked (lit. allow one’s wife to tie him up). 2 — sa pilitína for a man to get married (allow himself to get tied to an apron string). Dì ku magpahigut sa pilitína, I won’t get hitched. higtanan n place s.t. is tied. tigúlang sa higtanan v [B2] get to be a spinster. Maáyu pang matigúwang sa higtanan kay sa maminyù nímu, I’d rather be an old maid than marry you. ig-l-(←) n s.t. used to tie s.t. -in- n s.t. tied to s.t. hinigtan n 1 gamecock. 2 s.t. tied up. hinigtag lánut money which is not readily dispensed (lit. tied with abaca fibers). Ang kwarta ni Lúlu hinigtag lánut. Ug muhátag, usa ra giyud ka dakù, Grandfather squeezes his nickels. If he gives anything at all, it’s no more than a penny. paN- n occupation of raising gamecocks.
higwaus v 1 [B16] be uneasy, anxious. Naghigwaus siya kay dúgayng naulì ang íyang anak, She felt uneasy because her daughter came home late. 2 [A13] be uneasy because of a desire to do s.t. Naghigwaus siya ug adtu sa bayli, He is anxious to get to the dance. ka- n uneasiness, anxiety.
hi hi word used in writing to represent the sound of laughter.
hihin v [B26; a12] flock, move in groups. Mihihin pagpanulud ang mga táwu sa simbahan sa kalit nga pag-ulan, The people flocked into the church when it suddenly rained. Áway ang nakapahihin sa mga táwu pagpanágan, The fight made the people run away en masse. (←) v [A13] move in great numbers s.w.
Hihúba = hiyúba.
hik n form used in writing to represent hiccoughs or the sound emitted by a drunk.
hikabhikab v [A13] for the heart to beat fast in excitement at the thought of achieving a great desire. Naghikabhikab kug pakigkítà sa ákung trátu, I’m all excited about meeting my girl friend.
híkad = hiklad.
hikadhikad = hikabhikab.
híkap v 1 [A; ab2] touch, feel s.t. with the hand or fingers. Muhíkap si Máma sa agtang sa gihilantan, Mother would feel the forehead of the feverish child. Kinsay naghíkap áring bungbung nga bag-ung pinintálan? Who touched this freshly painted wall? Átù kunung hikápun ug hinug na ba ning kaymítu, Let me touch this star apple to see if it is ripe yet. 2 [A3S; a3] use s.t. which requires manual dexterity. Ambut ug antígu pa ba ku kay dúgayng wà ku makahíkap (makahikap) ug sista, I wonder if I still can do it. I haven’t touched the guitar in a long time. 3 [A; a12] touch, use s.o. else’s things without permission. Ayawg hikápa nang mga butang dílì ímu, Don’t touch other people’s things. 4 [A12] come to own s.t. Wà pa giyud ku makahikap ug singkwinta písus tibuuk, I have never gotten my hands on a fifty-peso bill. 5 [A12; a3] get hold of s.t. to use it. Wà tay mahíkap nga magastu sa uspital, We don’t have access to any funds to pay for her hospitalization. 6 [A12] — sa dílì hilikápun scratch a part of the body that doesn’t itch out of frustration or in not knowing what to do. Bídang apikíha nákù sa kwarta. Makahíkap ta sa dílì hilikápun, My! I’m so short of money! I’m scratching my head, even though it doesn’t itch. 7 [A123S] — sa lubut for s.t. good to happen to s.o. to make him do s.t. unwonted and particularly nice. Mibangkag paniudtu. Nakahikap dagway sa lubut, He treated us to lunch. S.t. good must have happened to him. 8 [A2] — ug túbig get oneself wet. Dì siya muhíkap ug túbig ug náa níya, She doesn’t bathe when she menstruates. hikaphíkap v [A3] twiddle or toy with s.t. Naghikaphíkap si Dinsiyu sa íyang búngut, Dencio twiddled with his beard.
hikat a 1 for the eye to look distorted due to a scar on the eyelid. 2 be crooked from being buttoned wrong or sewn so that the edges don’t match up. v [B126; b6] get to look crooked or distorted. Nahikat ang íyang mata dihang miuwat ang mibutu níyang buwinggit, His eyes got a distorted appearance when the stye formed a scar. Nahíkat ang íyang sinínà kay wà magtúngud ang pagkabutúnis, Her dress is buttoned wrong and is all crooked.
híkaw1 v [A; c] deny, deprive one of s.t. which he should have. Dílì ku ikaw hikáwan sa ímung pangayúun, I won’t deny you your request. Ginúu, ayaw intáwun ihíkaw kanákù ang langitnung kalípay, God, please don’t deny me heavenly bliss. -in-an a devoid or deprived of s.t., esp. of very important necessities. Bátang hinikáwan sa inahánung gugma, A child deprived of a mother’s love. -an(→) a depriving others, selfish. ka-an(→) n selfishness.
híkaw2 = hígal.
híkay v 1 [A; a] prepare food. Kinsay muhíkay sa átung pagkáun? Who will prepare our food? 2 [A; a] hold a banquet, eating party. Maghíkay mi rung Pasku, We shall have a banquet this Christmas. 3 [A; a12] process or arrange in preparation of s.t. Mugíkan mi ug mahíkay na ang ámung pasapurti, We’ll leave when our passports are processed. Ang tahù gihíkay ni H. M. Kantágu, The report was prepared by H. M. Cantago. n feast, banquet. -in- n s.t. prepared. -l-un n things used for preparation. tig-, tag-(→) n 1 cook. 2 person in charge of preparing s.t.
hikdat v [B; c1] for eyebrows to arch. Muhikdat ang kílay níya basta masukù siya, Her eyebrows become arched when she is angry. a eyebrows that are arched.
hikìhíkì = hukùhúkù.
hiklad v [A; c] 1 lay, spread out, usually for display. Ayaw ihiklad ang inyung baligyà sa asíras, Don’t spread your wares on the sidewalk. 2 unfold, make known s.o.’s secrets. Gihiklad sa huwis ang íyang mga tinagúan, The judge laid open all his secrets.
hiklin, hikling v 1 [AB26; c] put s.t. aside and out of the way, step aside. Ang mga napárut mihikling lang sa daplin, The losers stepped aside. Ihiklin ang síya sa iskína, Put this chair away in the corner. 2 [A2; b(1)] take refuge, hide. Swirting nakahiklin siya luyu sa káhuy, Luckily he was able to hide behind the tree. 3 [A; c] save, set aside. Maghiklin tag kwarta pára sa átung katigulangun, We should set aside some amount for our old age. Dúna siyay gihikling nga pagkáun pára nímu, She has put some food aside for you. 4 transfer one’s residence to escape s.t. Mihiklin mi pagkasúnug sa ámung balay, We moved away when our house burnt down.
hiklùhiklù v [AP; c1P] shake the head from side to side in embarrassment upon asking s.o. for s.t. or when praised. Nagpahiklùhiklù (naghiklùhiklù) kay naíkug, She was shaking her head out of embarrassment.
hiknat, hiknit v [A; a12] pull slightly with the fingers as if stretching s.t. Walà kung kabantay nga kadtung táwung naghiknat sa ákung dunggan mauy nagkáwat sa aríyus, I did not notice that the man who was pulling my ears was stealing my earrings.
hiktarya = iktarya.
hiktin a 1 narrower than normal. Hiktin kaáyung dalána. Dì kaagiag trák, This street is too narrow for a truck to pass through. Hiktin ra ning panaptúna pára bistidúhun, This piece of cloth is too narrow for a dress. Labihan kahiktin sa íyang sinínà, Her dress was way too small. 2 narrow-minded. Hiktin kaáyu siyag mga panghunàhúnà sa pulitika, He is very narrow-minded about politics. v [B2; b6] be, become too narrow, small.
híkug v 1 [AB; a] strangle, hang oneself. Diriyut ku mahíkug kay gibira ang ákung kurbáta, I almost choked to death because s.o. pulled my necktie. Maghíkug na lang ku kay gibulagan ku, I’ll hang myself because we broke up. 2 [B146; b6] commit suicide by any means. Pangpang nga íyang gihikúgan, The cliff where he committed suicide. †
hikùhíkù v [AP; c1P] 1 rock, shake with laughter, dancing. Naghikùhíkù siya pagkinatáwa, She rocked back and forth with laughter. Maáyu kaáyu siyang muhikùhíkù sa láwas samtang nagsáyaw, She swayed her body beautifully as she danced. 2 = hiklùhiklù.
híkum v [A; c2] do s.t. stealthily to avoid being noticed. Mihíkum siyag súd sa kwartu sa babáyi, He went inside the room of the girl stealthily. Hikúmi (ihíkum) ug hátag ang kwarta, Give him the money secretly. a done in a stealthy, furtive manner.
hikut1 = higut.
hikut2 a 1 slant-eyed. Hikut ug mga mata ang kasagáran sa mga Hapun, Japanese are usually slant-eyed. 2 Japanese. Ang mga ayruplánung hikut, Japanese airplanes. v [B; b6] be, become slant-eyed.
hikutar v [A; a12] attend to s.t. and get it done. Si Pápa ang muhikutar (maghikutar) pagpangítag balay nga átung kabalhínan, Father will take care of looking for a house for us to move to. hikutádu a taking great care, being very concerned. Ang purman hikutádu nga mahuman dáyun ang trabáhu, The foreman sees to it that the work gets done right away. v [B12] get to be attentive to s.t.
hikuy v [A; c1] do s.t. stealthily to avoid being noticed. Muhíkuy siyag biyà sa báy magabíi, He sneaks out of the house at night.
hikyad = hiklad.
hílà1 v [A; a1] 1 move, do s.t. slowly while at the same time wiggling the body. Naghílà siya sa dálan, She wiggled as she walked down the street. Ayaw hiláa (ihílà) ang ímung linihukan kay mu ra kag báyut, Don’t wiggle while you walk or you will look like a fairy. 2 wriggle staying in place or wriggle out of s.t. Nagawas ang bátà sa banig kay mihílà man, The baby wriggled off the edge of the mat. Gihílà na lang sa ginápus ang íyang láwas arun muiskápu, The man that was tied wriggled around in order to escape. 3 cheat, swindle s.t. out of s.o. (slang). Gihílà níla ang katigayúnan sa tigúlang, They swindled the property out of the old man. (→) n an edible marine slug, usually found clinging to stones. hilàhilà n general name for slugs and snails, land and marine. hilahílà v [A; b6] 1 wriggle around. 2 remain seated, instead of working. Makahilàhílà ka kay daghan kag masúgù, You can afford to sit on your behind because you have lots of servants.
hílà2 v [A3P; a1] make a slash in flesh with s.t. sharp. Hiláa ang pinaakan sa bitin ug padug-a, Slit the snakebite and let it bleed.
hilab, hílab1 v [A; ab2] slice off a thin flat piece. Akuy muhilab sa isdà nga ipaun, I’ll slice off some of the flesh from the fish to use as bait. (→) n the sharp edge of a blade.
hílab2 n empty or smarting sensation in the stomach caused by hunger, fear, or acidity. v [B46; a4b4] feel a sharp revolting sensation on the pit of the stomach due to hunger, fear, etc. Naghílab ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum, My stomach hurts due to hunger. Mu rag hilábun ang ákung atay sa kakuyaw, I seem to feel a sharp pang in the pit of my stomach because of my fear. Muinum kug litsi basta hilában ku sa tiyan, I drink milk when my stomach hurts.
hilabut see lábut.
hiláda n 1 food put on ice to keep from spoiling. 2 drink made with scraped ice, sugar, water, and flavoring. 2a = kahiláda, see kahil2. v 1 [A; a12] put food on ice to keep it from spoiling. Hiladáhun ang mga isdà arun dì madubuk, The fish will be put on ice so they will not spoil. 2 [A; a] prepare iced drinks. hiladur n one who puts food on ice.
hílak v [A2S; b3c] cry. Naghilak si Pitra kay gibyáan sa trátu, Petra wept because her boy friend left her. Dì nà ángayng hilákan, That’s not worth crying about. Wà na kuy lúhà nga ihílak, I have no more tears to cry. mag- ang panahun ug dílì [A13] [so-and-so] is sure to happen. Maghilak ang adlaw ug dílì siya mahubug, That’ll be the day when he doesn’t get drunk. n 1 action of crying. 2 turn to cry. (→) = ma-(→). hilakhílak, hinilakay a tear jerker. Ságad sa mga salídang Tagálug mga hilakhílak, Most Tagalog pictures are tear jerkers. -in-, pag-in- n action of continuous crying. ka-un(→) feel like crying. ma-(→) a given to crying easily. Mahilak kaáyu ning batáa, It doesn’t take much to make this child cry. v [B1456] be in constant tears. Ang nagmahilak kung kasingkásing, My heart which is constantly crying. pala-(→) a crybaby.
hílam v 1 [A; a12b2] search for s.t. by feeling about with the hands. Gihílam níya ang íyang pusil sa uluhan, He felt about for his gun on the headboard. 2 [A; a12] feel a surface in detail with the fingertips. Hiláma ákung úlu dì ba náay búkul, Feel my head and you will find a bump. 3 [c3] be at one’s disposal, available for an emergency. Wà giyud tay mahílam nga bugas, We can’t get our hands on any rice. paN- v [A13] feel one’s way around in the dark. Misulud siya sa kwartu nagpanghilam sa ngitngit, He went into the room groping around in the dark.
hilamun n weeds growing in a cultivated field. Ang mga hilamun makasáwut sa humay, Weeds stunt the growth of the rice.
hilam-us v 1 [A; b6(1)] wash s.o.’s face. Akuy muhilam-us sa bátà, I will wash the child’s face. 2 [c] take insults, shame with equanimity without being unduly perturbed. Ihilam-us ku na lang ang ílang mga pangyúbit, I won’t pay any attention to their hoots of derision. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] wash one’s face. Manghilam-us siya únà matúlug, She washes her face before going to bed. -ánan, paN-an n vessel for washing the face.
hílan a 1 for an uncultivated, unpopulated area to be disease-infested or infested with supernatural beings. Hílan nga dapit ang gihátag sa gubyirnu, The land that the government gave was disease-infested forest land. Misum-uk sila sa hilan nga lasang, They came into a lonely and frightening forest. 2 place that is dangerous because of the type of people that live there. Hílan kaáyu ang Tundung puy-an. Daghang naglukluk nga kriminal, Tondo is a dangerous place to live. There are so many criminals around. v [B126; b6] 1 for a forest or thicket to become disease-infested. 2 for a place to become dangerous because of the bad types that infest it.
hilánat n fever. Taas kaáyu ang íyang hilánat, His fever is very high. v [B46; b4] have a fever. Gihilantan (mihilánat) ang bátà ganína sa buntag, The child had a fever (developed a fever) this morning. hilantan v [A13] have a fever. Naghilantan ang bátà, The child has a fever. -un(→) a feverish, about to have a fever.
hilang a for things in a row or woven to be further apart than they should be. Hilang ug ngípun, Having teeth far apart. Hilang pagkalála, Woven too loosely. Hilang pagkatanum ang mais, The corn was planted too far apart. v [B; b6c1] be too far apart. Muhilang ang mga lugas sa mais ug way abúnu, The corn will bear ears lacking in kernels if it isn’t fertilized.
hilangyud = hulangyud.
hílap v 1 [A; a] cut a wide slice off s.t. Akuy muhílap sa karni nga kusahúsun, I’ll slice the meat to make it into jerked meat. 2 [A3P; a12] affect one’s feelings deeply. Daw hilápun ang ákung kasingkásing nga magsud-ung sa mga binyáan, I was touched to the depths of my heart looking at the abandoned children. ma-un a touching deeply.
hilas v [AN; c] give s.o. a small share of s.t. one has obtained. Gihilasan mig tagsa ka sipì sa íyang ságing, He gave us each a hand of bananas.
hílas a obscene, lewd. Hílas nga sini, Obscene movies. Hílas kaáyu kang manulti, You talk terribly lewdly. v 1 [B12; b4] be, become lewd, find s.t. so. Gihilásan kung nagtan-aw ánang law-ay nga salída, I was revolted looking at that dirty movie. 2 [A13; b4] make oneself revolting, ridiculous by doing s.t. improper. Naghílas kag kanta mu rag dílì yabag, You are making yourself ridiculous singing off key like that. Gihilásan ku sa íyang hambug, I find it revolting the way he brags.
hilaw a 1 uncooked, raw. Hilaw pa nang kan-un, The rice is still uncooked. 2 unripe, green. Aslum ang manggang hilaw, Green mangoes taste sour. 3 pale, light in color. Hilaw nga pagkapula ang pintal sa ílang balay, Their house is painted a pale red. 4 for one’s facial expression to be artificial and unnatural. Hilaw ang íyang pahiyum kay sad-an nákù siya, She gave me a forced smile because she had a guilty conscience for what she did to me. 4a having an embarrassed expression on the face. Hilaw ang ílang dagway sa nasakpan sila, They had an embarrassed expression on their faces when they were caught. 5 in phrases: bibingka nga — n woman’s genitalia. budbud nga — n penis. — nga ayis ice that hasn’t frozen well, having a white soft part in the middle. v 1 [A13B16; a12] be halfway cooked, cook s.t. halfway. Kinsay naghilaw sa paglútù sa kan-un? Who cooked the rice that is half done? 2 [B6; a12] get an artificial, forced expression on the face. 3 [B16; a12] get an embarrassed expression on the face. 4 [B1256] be unripe, green. Ug mahilaw ang mangga ayawg ipakáun sa bátà, If the mango is green, don’t give it to the child to eat. tagilhaw a not yet fully ripe.
*hílay ka-an n carnal vices. balay sa ka-an n house of prostitution.
hilbas n k.o. herb, cultivated for medicinal uses: Artemisia vulgaris.
hilhig a for s.t. woven to have threads displaced. Hilhig nga pagkalála ang banig, A poorly woven mat, such that some threads are out of place. v [B; a2] for the threads in a piece of cloth to get pushed far apart. Dalì rang mahilhig ning muskitíru, The threads of the mosquito net easily get loose.
hilhil v [A; a] slice a piece off of s.t. which has bulk. Hilhíla ang kunggu sa ímung suwang, Cut the wart off your chin.
hilíbis v [A; ab] saw or cut thin pieces off the edge of s.t. flat. Naghilíbis kug lubi pára usap-usápun, I sliced off the edge of the coconut meat to munch. -in- n thin strips sliced off the edges.
hílig v 1 [B; a] be leaning, tilted to one side. Mihílig ang sakayan nga gihapak sa balud, The boat leaned to one side as it was battered by the waves. 2 develop a tendency, inclination. Nahílig siya sa panúgal kay nakadaug man siyag kausa, He developed an inclination for gambling because he won once. n inclination, liking. Wà kuy hílig sa pangwarta, I have no interest in making money. (→) a tilted. n counterbalance in kites attached to the wing to make the wing tilt upwards and stabilize the flight. v [a] put such a counterbalance on a kite. ma-, ma-un fond of.
hilihud = hulihud.
hilikuptir n helicopter. v [A13; a12] ride on a helicopter.
hilimásaw v [A; b] rinse the body off. Hilimasáwi si Dyunyur sa sabun, Rinse the soap off of Junior. paN- rinse oneself off. Nanghilimásaw ku gíkan sa pagkalígù sa dágat, After I went swimming in the ocean I rinsed myself off.
hiling v 1 [AN; a12] examine s.t. carefully, touching it to see what is there. Gihiling níya ang irù ug may libun ba, He examined the dog to see if there were any ticks. 2 [A; a12] examine one’s health. Ayawg píyung ug hilngun ang ímung mata sa duktur, Don’t close your eyes when the doctor examines them.
hilíra n line of objects. v [A; c1] put, be in a line or row. Naghilíra sa kadaghan ang íyang sapátus, She has rows upon rows of shoes.
hílis v [AB2; aP] 1 for s.t. to lose part of its bulk by melting, friction, dissolution; cause s.t. to do so. Ang batuung karsáda muhílis ug gúma, A rough road wears tires down. Muhílis ang yílu ug hiinitan, Ice melts if you leave it in the sun. Ang ihirsisyu makapahílis (makahílis) sa tambuk, Exercise gets rid of fat. Hilísa (pahilísa) ang tablíta sa túbig, Let the tablet dissolve in the water. 2 digest. Wà ku kahilísi sa ákung gikaun, I didn’t digest my dinner. 3 [B1256] feel small. Nahílis ku sa kaúlaw, I felt small on account of my shame. (→) 1 worn down, having part melted away. Hilis ug tikud ang sapátus, The shoes are worn down at the heels. 2 backing down in a fight. Hilis ming tanan ánang bagísa, We’re all scared of that toughie. 3 expression promising harm to s.o. Hilis giyud mu nákù ug inyu kung sulayan, You’ll see what I’m like (lit. you’ll be worn down) if you test me. v [AB; a12] back down in a fight, cause s.o. to do so. -in-an(→) n fatty flesh cooked until the fat melts and only a hard crust remains.
hilit a secluded, isolated in location. Hilit ning lugára kay layug silíngan, This place is secluded because there are no near neighbors. v [B1256] be a secluded place. Ug mahilit ang lugar, háyan alabtan, If the place is secluded, there are likely to be ghosts. pa- v [A; c] go to a secluded place. Nagpahilit sila arun makalugar, They went to a secluded place to do it. ka-an, kahilithilitan n isolated, secluded places. kina-an n most isolated, secluded place.
hilmit n helmet. v [A; b6(1)] wear a helmet. hilmithilmit n glans penis (humorous).
hilt sintir n public health clinic. v [a12] make into a health clinic.
hilu n poison ingested. v 1 [A; b] poison s.t. or s.o. Kinsay naghilu sa irù? Who poisoned the dog? 1a poison s.o. by magical means. Manghilu sila pinaági sa tayhup, They poison people by blowing on them. 2 [A; b(1)] give s.o. bad or wrong ideas about s.t. Kinsay mihilu nímu bátuk nákù? Who poisoned your mind against me? Gihiluan níya ákung hunàhúnà báhin sa pagpalit ug awtu, He gave me the bad idea of buying a car. 3 [A13] commit suicide by taking poison. Naghilu siya kay gibulagan sa trátu, He poisoned himself because he was jilted. (←) v 1 [A12] kill with poison. Ang tubli makahílu sa isdà, The derris plant kills fish by poisoning them. 2 [B126] be physically affected by a stench. Báhung makahílu, A stench that knocks you over. hilúan n one who practices magical poisoning. One becomes a hilúan only by killing a member of his own family and must continue killing at a specified rate to stay alive and healthy.
hílu n thread. — dikaríta n spool of thread. — nga pinalus n skein thread.
hilú n expression used upon answering the phone: hello. v [A2] say hello on the phone.
hílug v 1 [AN; b6(1)] rub oil on the skin. Hilúgi ug linimintu ang pamául, Rub liniment on the sore muscles. 2 [A; b5] give the extreme unction. Gihílug (gihilúgan) siya sa párì, He was given the extreme unction by the priest. — sa himalatyun n extreme unction.
hílum a 1 silent, quiet. 2 secret, not overt. Hílum nga gugma, Secret love. Naghilak siya sa hílum, He cried in secret. v 1 [B; aP] be silent, quiet. Kun dílì mu muhílum sa klási, If you do not keep quiet in class. Nahílum ang mga trabahadur pag-abut sa purman, The workers stopped talking when the foreman arrived. 2 [ac] keep s.t. secret, hush s.t. up. Hilúma lang ang nahitabù, Hush up the incident. Ihílum ning ákung isulti nímu, ha, Keep what I’m going to tell you for yourself. Hustu na ning dus syintus ihílum sa pulis, Two hundred pesos is enough to shut the cop up. 3 [aP] for a court case to peter out. Ambut ngánu, apan nahílum man lang tung ílang kásu, I don’t know why, but their case was just sort of fizzled out. 4 [A; c1] do s.t. secretly or in silence. Mihílum siya paggawas sa kwartu, He sneaked out of the room. Hilúma pagkúhà ang yáwi ni Máma, Get the key from Mother on the sly. (→) Shut up! Hilum dihà! Shut up! paka-(→) v [A13] keep quiet, remain silent. Nagpakahilum na lámang si Míla sa usa ka suuk, Mila just remained silent in a corner. ka- n silence. ma-un a peaceful and quiet. -un(→), ma-un(→) a not given to talking.
hilus v 1 [B26; c1] for s.t. tied securely in place to slip off, move out of place by sliding. Nakabuhì ang kanding kay mihilus ang sinumpayan sa písì, The goat escaped because the knot which tied the two pieces of rope slipped off. Nahilus ang ákung pagkuput sa sanga, I lost my hold on the branch. 2 [A1B12; b] for the skin to get burnt by heat or chafing action. Nahilusan (nahilus) ákung buktun sa túbig ínit, My arm got burnt with the hot water. Nagkahilus ákung pálad pagpinugung sa pasul, My palm is getting chafed from trying to hold the fishing line. 3 [A; c] peel off s.t. hard after loosening it by dipping it in boiling water. Dì pa makahilus nang tubíga sa kuku sa bábuy kay dì pa búkal, That water can’t get the pig’s hooves loose because it is not boiling. 3a [B126] for one’s whole being be scorched (literary). Midukù si Magda kay daw nahilus siya sa tinan-awan ni Migil, Magda seemed to melt under Miguel’s fiery gaze. n inflammation of the skin caused by burning or chafing. Hilus gumíkan sa hapin, Diaper rash. paN- v [A] for the skin to peel as the result of burning or chafing. -in- water taken off of boiled rice before it is fully cooked.
hílut v 1 [A; a12] massage, pull the bones for medicinal purposes. A wide variety of symptoms are treated by hílut ranging from swellings and fractures to fevers and pains. Maáyu siyang muhílut ug piang, He is good in setting dislocated joints. Kamau siyang muhílut ug bátang suhì, He knows how to massage a baby that is upside down in the womb. Hilúta ang tampihak, Massage the temples. 2 [a12] repair personal relations. Kadalì rang mahílut ang gikabangían sa duruha, It will be easy to settle their differences. 3 [a12] repair a defect with makeshift methods. Dílì mahílut ning dipiktúha kinahanglan ilísan ang písa, There is no way to take care of this defect without replacing the part. 4 [A2; a12] stretch a failing grade near the borderline to allow the student to pass. n action of massaging. Dílì madá sa hílut, Massage can’t take care of it. maN-r-, mag-r- n folk doctor who treats by massaging.
hiluy v [B; c] for the eyes to droop. Naghiluy na ang íyang mata sa kakatulgun, Her eyes are drooping from drowsiness. a droopy-*eyed.
hilwas1 n shoemaker’s instrument used to cut and shape material for soles or heels, or to smoothen rough edges in footwear. v [A; b6(1)] trim, cut with a hilwas.
hilwas2 = hiluwas. see luwas2.
himábaw see babaw.
hímag n oil with magical healing properties obtained from a special k.o. leech. When it is applied to wounds it causes them to close up such that no trace remains.
himalang v [AN; b4] inflict malicious or unnecessary damage on. Giprísu na ang naghimáng sa dalága, The man who raped the woman was put in prison. Gihimángan sa kanding ang ákung mga masítas, The goats destroyed my potted plants.
himalingka v [B126; b3(1)c5] be angered and surprised by s.t. that comes unexpectedly. Nahimalingka ku pagkahibalu nákung gitikásan ku níya, I was taken aback in anger when I knew that he cheated me. Ayawg ikahimalingka ang ákung isulti nímu, Don’t react angrily to what I’m going to tell you.
himámat v [AC; ac] 1 for people to find out how they are related to each other. Makighimámat aku nímug unsa kang pagkauyuána nákù, I would like to find out by what relationship you are my uncle. 2 meet and get to know one another. Himamáta ang Amirkána, Meet the American lady and get to know her. 3 [A; a] meet s.o. who is arriving and pay him attention. Himamáta ang bisíta, Greet the visitor and entertain him. Gihimámat siya sa masípang pakpak, He was greeted with loud applause. 3a [a3] meet one’s sight. Mauy nahimámat sa ákung pagtan-aw, What greeted my eyes.
híman1 n tools, utensils. v [A; b] 1 supply equipment. Ang ákung bána mauy naghíman sa kusína, My husband equipped the kitchen with utensils. Himáni ang ímung anak nga nagtunghà, Equip your child with what he needs to study. 2 process, make ready for a purpose. Naghíman ku sa ákung mga dad-unun, I’m preparing the things I’m taking with me. ka-an n equipment, tools, for doing s.t.
híman2 a masculine, he-man. Híman kaáyu kanang barbiládu, That muscle-man is a real he-man. v [B126; b6] become a he-man.
him-an(→) optional alternant of hing-an before bases beginning with b or p.
himangnù see mangnù.
himangud v [B126; c5] feel slighted, hurt by s.o.’s actions. Nahimangud ku nímu kay nahibalu ka man diay sa tinúud apan wà giyud ku nímu sultíhi, I feel hurt because you knew the truth, but you didn’t let on to me. ka- n hurt feelings, resentment.
himanhíman as it turned out, [so-and-so] is not true despite allegations. Miiskuyla kunu siya, apan himanhíman diay tu didtu sa sini, She said she went to school, but the truth is that she went to the movie. Ingun kang dì kamau, himanhíman bansay, You said you didn’t know, but it turned out you’re real good.
*himaráut (from dáut) pang- v [A; ac2] scorn s.t., say it is no good. Ug magpasuburnu siya panghimaraútun siya, If he lets himself be bribed, people will scorn him. Gipanghimaráut ku ang ákung pálad, I cursed my fate. Dílì maáyung ipanghimaráut (panghimaraútan) ang pamisti sa usa ka táwu, It isn’t right to look down on a person for his clothes.
himásaw = hilimásaw.
himáyà n spiritual joy, glory. Tugub sa himáyà ang ílang kaminyúun, Their marriage was full of bliss. mistiryu sa — the Glorious Mystery, one of the three Mysteries of the Holy Rosary. v [A13; a12] be glorified. pa- v [b(1)] be blessed. Gipahimayáan ka sa Ginúu ug usa ka masulundun nga anak, You are blessed by God with an obedient child. ka-an n glory, joys. Giánud aku sa díwà sa húni ngadtu sa kahimayáan, I was drifted by the spirit of the melody to the heights of joy. ma-un a glorious, joyful. Mahimayáung tulimbang sa mga linggánay, Joyful ringing of the bells. Mahimayáung kamatáyun, Glorious death.
himbà v [B2; b6] decrease considerably in quantity or volume. Ngánung nahimbà (mihimbà) ning bugas? Nakuháag dakù, Why do we suddenly have so little rice left? S.o. took a lot away from it.
himbangkaágan = hibangkaágan. see *bangkáag.
himbay a slow-moving, without energy in walking. v = himbayhimbay. himbayhimbay v [A1P; c1] dilly-dally in walking. Ngánung naghimbayhimbay (nagpahimbayhimbay) ka mang naglakaw nga gipadalì ka man? Why are you dilly-dallying when I told you to hurry? 2 be wobbly. Naghimbayhimbay ang ligid kay luag ug búha, The wheel is wobbling because the sleeve bearing is loose.
himbis = hingbis.
himì1 a cry-baby. v [B2; b6] be, become a cry-baby. himìhimì n whimper. v [A; b3] whimper, whine.
hímì n dirt. a dirty. Hímì kaáyu kag trabáhu. Usba, Your work is very dirty. Do it again. v [B12S; a] make s.t. dirty. Maghímì ta basta magkaun tag ayisdrap, You get dirty if you eat popsicles. Gihimían kus íyang nilútù maung walà ku mukáun, I felt that the food she cooked was dirty so I didn’t eat. (→)2 = hímì, a. himìhimì v [A; b] make s.t. dirty. -an(→) a fond of getting dirty.
himidyà v [AN; b(1)] look down on. Gihimidyáan siya nga mubù, He was looked down on with derision for being short. -an a tending to despise others.
hímil v [A; a1] touch s.t. with the hands. Masukù giyud siyag himílun ang íyang tinda, She gets mad when s.o. touches her goods. himilhímil v [A] take care of s.o. intimately as a nurse does.
himílu n cufflinks. v [A; c] wear cufflinks.
himisik see pisik.
himnu n hymn.
himpit = hingpit.
himpus v [A13] 1 be of use, do for a purpose. Dílì maghimpus nang haligía sa dakung balay, That post won’t do for a large house. 2 continue to be of service. Dílì maghimpus ang tihíras ug punáyan mug luksuluksu, The cot won’t last if you keep jumping on it. 3 for s.t. to come of s.t. Dílì maghimpus ang trabáhu ug byàbyáan, Nothing will come of the work if you don’t stick to it.
himsug a robust and full. v [B2; b6] become robust and full. Muhimsug (mahimsug) ang mga tanum kun pirming abunúhan, The plants will grow robustly if you always put fertilizer on them. ka- n robustness. Ang bitamína makahátag ug kahimsug sa láwas, Vitamins make the body robust.
hímu, hímù v 1 [A; a] make, construct. Kamau kang muhímù ug talabánug? Do you know how to make a kite? Himúun kung palu ning kahúya, I will make this piece of wood into a mast. 1a make s.o. into s.t. Himúun ta kang kapitan, I’ll make you a captain. 2 [A; a2] do, perform. Ayawg himúa tung ímung panghulgà, Don’t carry out your threats. 2a conduct or hold an activity. Adtu himúa ang míting sa iskuylahan, The meeting will be held at the schoolhouse. 3 [B12] turn into, become. Ang kawad-un mauy nakahímù (nakapahímù) níyang kawatan, Poverty caused him to become a thief. Nahímung batu ang gikuptan ni Mídas, The thing which Midas touched turned into stone. Nahímung sumsúman sa mga tabì, It became the subject of conversation for the town gossips. 4 [A12; a3] be capable of doing s.t. not usual, allow to do s.t. Dì ku makahímù paghingílin níya, I can’t bring myself to evict him. Mahímù ka nang mupaúlì, You may go home now. Walay mahímù, Nothing can be done about it. 4a — nga [a3] be possible. Mahímù kaáyu nga bulagan ka, You might just possibly be jilted. 4b [a3] for a woman to be easily had. Mahímù nang bayhána, You can easily get a piece off that woman. 5 [a3] happen, occur. Mau kadtuy kinadak-ang súnug nga nahímù sa syudad, That was the biggest fire that happened in the city. n make. Lig-un ni kay hímù man ni sa Amirika, This is strong because it is of American make. paka- v [A13; a12] 1 turn oneself, s.t. into s.t. Nagpakahímù siyang kataw-anan, He made himself a laughing stock. 2 to be capable of doing s.t. Unsáun nákù pagpakahímug pasulud nímu nga dílì ku háwak? How could I give you a job when I have no power? ma- v [B1256] become (Biblical). Ang tanan mamahímù nga yútà human mamatay, All will be transformed into dust after death. -in- 1 s.t. made. Ákù nang hinímù, That was of my own make. 2 s.t. made of. Balay nga hinímù sa batu, House made of stone. ka-an n accomplishments, results. Gibatbat sa pamúnù ang mga kahimúan sa íyang administrasiyun, The president enumerated the accomplishments of his administration. 2 possibility. May kahimúan usab nga kitang mga táwu kalíwat gíkan sa láing planíta, There is also a possibility that man is descended from beings from another planet. 3 activities in general. Unsa may kahimúan sa inyung pista? What are the activities in your fiesta? mag-r-, mag-l- n maker, producer, manufacturer, etc.
himughat see bughat.
himugsù (from bugsù2) v [c] deliver, give birth to. Nahimugsuan si Bíki ug usa ka bátang laláki, A baby boy was born to Vicky. Si Kristu gihimugsù sa usa ka pasungan, Christ was born in a manger. 2 [B1256; a] be brought into being (literary). Ang bag-ung nahimugsù nílang lungsud sa kalasangan, The town they just created in the forest. Ubra maistra nga nahimugsù sa íyang kakúgi, The masterwork which his labors brought forth. 3 result from (literary). Panimalus nga nahimugsù sa íyang pagdumut, The revenge that his hatred gave rise to.
himul v [A1; b] wipe the face around the mouth. Himuli ang bátà kay nagkamumhu ang simud, Wipe the child’s face because he has crumbs all over him. paN- v [A; b] wipe one’s face.
himulálung v [A12; a3b8] 1 have a clear picture of s.o.’s appearance. Nahimuladngan (nahimulálung) nákù ang íyang nawung dihang nahayagan siya, I got a clear view of his face when the light fell on him. 2 remember a face vaguely but not be able to place it exactly. Nakahimulálung tu ku nímu. A si Dyan diay ka, I seem to remember you—Oh yes. You’re John, aren’t you? 3 be aware of s.t. Nakahimulálung ku nga may táwu, piru hángin dagway tu, There seemed to be s.o. there, but probably it was the wind. Dílì nímu mahimuladngan ang pagtúbù sa ímung mga bátà, Your children grow up on you without your noticing it.
himuláut (from dáut) v [B145] be dying. Gilawàlawaan na ang mata sa naghimuláut, The dying man’s eyes are blurred.
himúlus see pulus1.
himungà (from búnga) n mother hen. v [A1; a] raise a mother hen. Nakahimungà na siyag wayit lighurn, She has already raised white leghorn mother hens. -an(←) = himungà.
himungáwung see *mungálung.
himungáyà n consciousness, awareness. May himungáyà pa siya sa pagdala námù níya sa uspital, He still was conscious when we brought him to the hospital. v 1 [AB; c1] come to consciousness, bring back to consciousness. Mihimungáyà ang bátà sa paghuman ug indiksiyun, The child awakened after the injection. Dakung butu ang naghimungáyà sa mga táwu sa kaadláwun, A loud burst awakened the people at dawn. 2 [B123; b(1)] become awake to a fact. Nakahihimungáyà sila nga dautan ang ílang gihímù, They became aware that what they were doing was bad. Nagkahimungayà ang katawhan ug hinayhínay sa mga nahitabù, The people are gradually becoming awake to what is going on. Nahimungayáan siya sa ákung pagpatin-aw, He finally understood what it was all about after my explanation.
himungsíyù v [B126; b3] be hurt by s.t. s.o. close did without nurturing resentment on that account. Nahimungsíyù ku níya kay wà siya paútang, He hurt me because he didn’t lend me money.
himurids n hemorrhage. v [B16; a4] have a hemorrhage, cause hemorrhage. Naghimurids ang íyang matris, She had a hemorrhage in her uterus. Gihimurids si Bíti, Betty had a hemorrhage.
himus a cuddly and plump. v [B12; b6] for a child to be cuddly and plump. Gihimusan ku nang batáa. Kaáyung paákun, That baby is so cuddly. How I’d love to bite it.
himutákal see butakal.
himut-uk see put-uk.
himuylas see *buylas.
Hin. n abbreviation for hiniral, 1a.
hiN-1 derivative affix forming verb bases. 1 to words which refer to a state or time of day to form verbs which mean ‘be almost [such-and-such] a state, time of day’. Verbs of this sort usually have a short penult and occur with mag-1 (nag-, etc.) and ma-1 (na-). Sa naghinigulang na si Tátay, As Dad was moving toward old age. Sa naghinapus na ang pangadyì, As the prayers were about to end. 2 forming verbs referring to an intense action. Naghinud-ung sila ni Maríya hangtud siya midukù, The people kept staring at Maria until she bowed her head. 3 added to nouns to form a verb meaning ‘get the [noun] out’. Nanghingìkì siya humag káun ug karni, He picked his teeth after he ate the meat. Hingut-an ta ka, I will pick your lice. 4 added to a few verb bases to form verbs referring to an accidental or involuntary action. Ang balay túa mahimutang daplin sa dágat, The house is situated next to the sea. Paghigut arun dì ka mahimulag sa sakayan, Tie yourself so you won’t get separated from the boat.
hiN-2 affix added to verbs or nouns to form adjectives which mean ‘fond of [noun], [doing verb]’. Hingáun ug lútù, Fond of eating rice. Hinábung, Fond of cockfights.
hinabdus, hinablus = humablus.
hinabù see tábù.
hínag a sparse, loosely woven. Hínag pagkahablun, Woven loosely. Hínag ang buhuk, Sparse hair. Hínag ang mga táwu sa baylihan, There were very few people on the dance floor. v [B2; b6] be, become sparse. Nagkahinag na ang dáhun sa tanum kay nagkamatay, The leaves of the plant are getting sparse because it is slowly dying. Muhínag ang kamaisan ug dì punáan, The cornfield will lack plants if you do not reseed the places that fail to sprout.
hinagdung n k.o. small tree of thickets. A fluid which is blown out of the wood is used as a poultice for swellings. The leaves are mixed with water for bathing babies: Trema orientalis.
hinagiban n 1 weapon. 2 instrument used in bringing about a desired result. Ang kuntrátu mauy ákung hinagiban sa burúka, The contract is my best weapon in the case. v 1 [c6] use s.t. as a weapon. Gihinagiban ni Matahari ang íyang kaanyag, Mata Hari used her beauty as a weapon. 2 [A12] have a weapon.
*hináhin pa- v [A3] 1 for s.o. over-eager to do s.t. to be restrained or dissuaded. Dì na giyud siya magpahináhin sa pagpaúlì, She can’t be dissuaded from going home. 2 allow oneself to be left out of s.t., miss out on s.t. (usually in the negative). Dì ku magpahináhin. Muuban giyud ku, I won’t let myself be left out. I’ll go along. 3 allow s.o. to get an advantage. Ása man ku magpahináhin. Unhan ku giyud siya, I won’t let him get an advantage. I’ll beat him to it.
hinalam, hinálam = higálam. see *gálam.
hínam v [B126; b3(1)] be eager, intensely desirous. Ang lamíang pagkáun nakahínam (nakapahínam) kanákù, The delicious food made me eager (to eat dinner). kulbà — a anticipated with eagerness and fright. Kulbà hínam sila nga nagpaábut sa risulta, They were in great suspense as they awaited the outcome. hinamhinam v [B146] be overcome by eagerness. Naghinamhinam siya sa pag-abut ni Santa Klawus, He is eagerly anticipating Santa’s arrival. ka- eagerness to do s.t. ma-un a full of eager anticipation.
hin-an(→) optional alternant of hing-an before bases beginning with d, e, and s.
hinangiban = hinagiban.
hinangkan see anak.
hinánib see hánib.
hinánuk v [B126] 1 be sound asleep. Nahinánuk na ang mga bátà. Makalugar na ta, The children are sound asleep. We can do it now. 2 be dormant (literary). Gipúkaw mu ang nahinánuk ku nga pagbátì, You brought my dormant emotions to life.
hínas v [A3P; c1] clear an area by burning. Muhínas (maghínas) ku sa baul ug muínit, I’ll burn the plants I cut down when it gets sunny. Nahínas ang mga balay sa iskwátir, The slum area was levelled by the fire.
hinásà a familiar, acquainted with s.o. or s.t. Hinásà kaáyu nákù ning nawnga, This face looks very familiar to me. Hinásà ku kaáyu sa kinabúhing Manilan-un, I’m very familiar with what life in Manila is like. v [B126C13; b6c5] be, become familiar or acquainted with. Nagkahinásà mi sa tantung agiági níya sa ámù, We became acquainted because she constantly passed by our place. Gihinasáan ku ánang tawhána, That person looks familiar to me.
*hináut (from dáut) — nga I hope that ... Hináut untang magmalampúsun ka, I hope that you succeed. v [A2; c1] hope for s.t. to happen. Panghinaútan (ipanghináut) námù ang ímung kadaúgan, We hope you will be victorious. paN- hopes for s.t. good to happen.
hinaw v [A2; b] wash the hands. Hinawi ang bátà, Wash the child’s hands. paN- v [A2; b] 1 wash one’s hands. Manghinaw ta, Let’s wash our hands. 2 paN- sa matag bagul find oneself without money (from the idea that if one washes with a half a coconut with the eyes punched out, there is hardly any water). Manghinaw ka sa matag bagul ug dílì nímu ampíngan ang ímung kabílin, You’ll find yourself without money if you’re not careful with your inheritance. 3 [A2] disclaim responsibility. Dì ka makapanghinaw sa ímung sáad, You can’t go back on your promise. -an(←), -l-an(←) n washbasin. -in-an n washed hands.
hinawnaw see nawnaw.
hínay1 a 1 slow. 1a lacking in speed. Hínay kaáyu ang íyang mga lákang, She walked slowly. 1b taking long to happen. Hínay ang umintu sa swildu sa maistra, The teacher’s raise in salary is slow in coming. 2 soft. 2a low, not loud. Hínayng tíngug, Soft voice. 2b light, not strong. Hínay ra ang ákung sagpà níya, I gave her a very light slap. 2c gentle. Nabátì ku ang hínay nga dápat sa íyang mga ngábil sa ákung áping, I felt the gentle touch of his lips to my cheeks. v 1a [B; b5] do s.t. slowly, become slow. Nahínay (mihínay) ang dinaganan sa bangkà kay daghag karga, The boat has slowed down because of the heavy load. Hináyi (hináya) pagpadágan ang kutsi, Drive the car slowly. 1b [B; c1] become soft, gentle; do s.t. quietly. Nagkahinay ang radiyu kay nagkadiskarga na ang batiríya, The radio is becoming weak because the batteries are running down. Hináya (ihínay) pagbutang ang bátà, Put the baby down gently. hinayhínay a 1 rather slow, soft. 2 bit by bit. Ang usa ka lungnik sa hinayhínay nahurut giyud níya, Bit by bit he finally finished a whole fifth. v [A; b5] do s.t. slowly, gradually. -an(→) tending to move slowly by nature. Hinayan kanà. Dì mahímung padaliun, He’s a slow sort. You can’t rush him. ka- n slowness, softness. -un(→) a slow in movement. Hinayun siyang mulíhuk kay masakitun, He moves slowly because he is sickly.
hínay2 v [A13P; b] always do s.t. Ngánung naghínay ka na lang núug katúlug dihà? Why do you do nothing but sleep? hinayhínay v [A; b] 1 continue to do s.t. Naghinayhínay lang mig káun samtang nagpaábut sila, We continued eating while they waited. 2 leave, get going. Maghinayhínay na lang ta kay hápun na man, Let’s get going because it’s late.
hinayak v [B1236C13; b] 1 get oneself so far committed that it would be awkward to back out. Sígi na lang kay nakahinayak na kug káun bisag dì pa tingkaun, Since I started, I might as well just eat properly even if it isn’t time yet. Kay nahinayak ka nag pakigtrátu níya, pangasaw-a na lang, You’ve gone so far as to get engaged, you might as well marry her. Humana lang nà kay nahinaykan na nímug tábas, Just finish it because you already started cutting it. Nagkahináyak ang duha, búsa nag-ípun na lang, The two have got too deeply involved with each other, so they just set up house together. 2 [B1236; b] do s.t. in excess or longer than necessary. Bídang nakahinayak nímug asin sa sabaw, You put too much salt in the soup. Nahinaykan nákug duut, dì nabuak, I pushed it too hard and it broke. 3 [B126] do s.t. for nothing, in vain. Nahinayak akug anhi, I came here for nothing. pa- v [A; b] 1 cause s.o. to push through with s.t., do s.t. in excess for nothing. 2 do s.t. in excess purposely, allow oneself to get too deeply involved. Ug magpahinayak kag inum, If you drink excessively. Nagpahinayak siya sa gugma, She allowed herself to get too deeply involved in a love affair.
hinayhay = hanayhay.
hinayun 1 see dáyun. 2 see hínay1.
hindà 1 baby talk for higdà ‘go to sleep’. Hindà na ta dung. Túlug na, Come on. Let’s go sleepy-by, son. 2 word uttered upon reaching home base in hide-and-seek. v [A12] go home free. -anan n place used as home base.
hindang n k.o. small tree: Myrica javanica.
hindian a particular, choosy about food. Níwang nang batáa kay hindian sa pagkáun, That child is thin because he is very choosy about his food.
hindik a neat, orderly, clean. Hindik siyang mamistibisti, She dresses neat and trim. v [A; a1] make s.t. neat and trim. Hindíka ang kwartu kay nagkalamúkat lang, Straighten up the room because it’s a mess. pa-, paN- v 1 [A; c6] make oneself neat, clean. Dugáya sad nímung manghindik (magpahindik) uy, My! How long it takes you to get yourself ready! 2 primp oneself up. n cosmetics. -an a tending to keep oneself neat.
híngag v [B2] interested, enthusiastic over. Híngag siya sa mga pahindik, She’s very interested in cosmetics.
hingahinga v [A3P] pant rapidly from exertion, overeating. Naghingahinga ang tambuk human patungása sa bungtud, The fat man was panting rapidly after he was made to climb the hill.
híngak v [A2; b4] breathe deeply and rapidly. Gihingákan ku ug bugtaw nímu, I ran out of breath running after you.
hingalhingal v [A13P] pant with the mouth open and tongue hanging. Naghingalhingal ang kábaw nga gidáru sa ínit, The carabao is panting with its tongue hanging out because it plowed in the sun.
híngan v [B256] have enthusiasm, interest for s.t. Dì kaáyu ku muhíngan (mahíngan) sa pagbása, I don’t have a great interest in reading. dílì — for s.t. undesirable not to be in a bad degree. Bintáhang managána. Mapildi sa dílì híngan, It’s better to be prepared because if misfortune befalls you, it won’t be so bad. Maldítu siya, apan dílì híngan, He’s naughty, but not terribly much so.
hing-an(→) = hi-an(→).
hingaphingap v [A13P; b3] be excited, restless in expectation. Naghingaphingap giyud kung nagpaábut kanímu, I am very excited in waiting for your arrival.
hingári v [A13; b(1)] always do s.t. Ayaw hingaríhi (hingaríi) nag túyuk, Stop that constant twirling.
hingatag see hátag.
hingáwa, hingáwà v [B126; b3(1)] feel highly worried about s.t. Gikahingawáan ku ang dilikádu níyang kundisiyun, I am worried about his delicate condition. ka- n worry, anxiety. ma-un a full of worry.
hingbangkaágan = hibangkaágan. see *bangkáag.
hingbis n 1 scale on fishes, reptiles, birds’ legs. 2 type of character (taken from the notion that the fighting cock is judged on the basis of the scales on his legs). Unsa kahà ang hingbis sa íyang pagkababáyi? What type of a woman is she? v 1 [AN; b6(1)] remove the scales. Human na nákù hingbísi ang mga isdà, I already removed the fish scales. 2a [AN; b(1)] select a fighting cock according to the scale formation on its legs. Manghingbis kug manuk pára itárì, I will select a cock for the cockfight. 2b size up a person. Gihingbísan kug maáyu sa ákung uganganun, My future father-in-law sized me up very carefully. -un(→) a having scales.
hingì v [A; c] ask for s.t. from s.o. (slang). Muhingì pa kug takwal ni Irpat, I’ll have to ask Father for money. n action of asking. hingìhingì v [A1; b3] whimper in asking for s.t. or attention. hingìhíngì n action of whimpering.
hingílin v [A; b] 1 dismiss s.o. from his abode or job. Gihinginlan siya sa íyang mga ginikánan, His parents drove him out of the house. 2 drive away a feeling, atmosphere. Ang huyúhuy dílì ígung makahingílin sa kaígang, The breeze was insufficient to drive out the heat. 3 [A3P; b] drive away or expel evil spirits from a place or from a person’s body. Páring maghingílin sa mga ispiritu malignu, A priest that will exorcise the evil spirits. n the ritual of freeing a person or place of evil spirits. n ceremony of exorcism.
hingiting = alingiting.
hingkud a 1a for a person to be full-grown, completely matured. Hingkud nga dalága, A fully grown young lady. Sini álang sa mga hingkud, A movie for adults. 1b be exactly at a certain age, around the age of maturity. 1c — ang salabútan have an adult’s understanding. 2 for fruits borne by plants that bear fruit once and die to reach maturity. Hingkud na ang púsù. Maáyu nang sanggíun, The corn is full-grown now. We should harvest it. 3 for a stretch of time to be just long enough. Hingkud na ang panahun sa panimalus, The time is ripe for revenge. v [B] 1 get to be matured, a full [so-and-so] many years old. Muhingkud kung bayinti anyus ugmà, I will be exactly twenty years old tomorrow. 2 for time to get matured.
hinglit v [A; a1] stretch and press cloth or paper with the hands to smooth it out. Gihinlit níya ang gum-us nga papil nga íyang sulatan, He smoothed the crumpled piece of paper out with his hand because he was going to write on it. Hinlíta ang ímung sayal kay way utaw, Smooth over your skirt with your hands because it was not ironed.
hinglù v [AB12; a] clear s.t., get cleared off. Hinglúi ang lamísa, Clear the table. Nahinlù na ang masitasan sa sagbut, The flower bed has been cleared of weeds. Nagkahinlù ang plása sa hápit na ang tungang gabíi, The plaza was getting cleared as midnight approached. a cleared.
hingpit a 1 complete, nothing lacking. Hingpit ang kahimánan, The equipment is complete. Hingpit nga ulitáwu, A young man, completely grown. Himáyà nga hingpit gayud, Complete and utter bliss. Dì pa siya hingpit nga abugádu kay wà makabár, He is not a full-fledged lawyer because he hasn’t taken the bar exams. Haúna kini sa hingpit nga alas dúsi, Take this out no earlier than twelve o’clock. 2 complete, without reservations. Hingpit nga gugma, Complete, whole-hearted love. Hingpit ang ákung hukum, My decision is final. 3 — nga babáyi woman complete with female virtues. n tools, utensils. Hingpit sa panupi, Equipment for cutting hair. v [B; a12] get to be complete with nothing lacking or without reservations. ka-an n tools, utensils. Kahingpítan sa panimalay, Furniture and utensils for the household. ka-un(→) n reaching completion. Walay kahingpitun ang paghímug diksiyunariyu, There never seems to be any end to making a dictionary.
híngù v [A3P; a] pull a tooth or break off one of several projections which are like teeth in a row. Kanang ímung sinudlayan makahíngù (makapahíngù) ug sudlay, The comb is going to break the way you are using it. Wà ka pa kahingúi? Haven’t you lost any teeth? (→) n loose tooth. Átung ibtun nang ímung hingù bi, Let’s pull out your loose tooth. a having been pulled out. Hingù na ang íyang bag-ang, He has lost a molar. paN- v [A23; b4] for the milk teeth to fall out. Nanghíngù (gipanghingúan) na si Irna, Erna is losing her baby teeth.
hínguk = hínuk1.
híngus v [A23] sniffle, draw the snot up into the nose. Mihíngus si Lulu nga namáhid sa íyang lúhà, Lulu sniffled as she wiped her tears. n sniffle.
hingushingus = ingus-ingus.
hinguy = hunguy.
hinhin1 = hilhig, v.
hinibra n gin. v 1 [A1] have, serve gin. 2 [a12] make into gin.
hiniral n 1 general officer. 1a title of address for a general. 2 kastígu — punishment given to both parties in a quarrel. intráda — general admission in a theater. 3 k.o. imported gamecock. v [B16; c1] be, become general.
hiniru n types of course served. Pila ka hinirung sud-an ang átung andámun? How many kinds of dishes shall we prepare?
hínis v 1 [A; b] remove dirt that clings to s.t., polish by scouring or chemical action. Ímu bang gihinísan ang kubyirtus? Have you polished the silverware? 2 [A] — sa túbu for males to masturbate (polish the tube). n (→) 1 preparation used for scouring or polishing. 2 walay — unpolished.
hiníti1 n jockey, one who rides a horse in a race.
hiníti2 = haníti.
hinlas v [A; b(1)] clean by bathing or with a washcloth. paN- v [A2; b6] clean oneself.
hinlawan n coarsely ground corn grits which require remilling or are fed to animals. v [B126] for corn grits to come out coarse.
hinlit = hinglit.
hinlù = hinglù.
hintil n Gentile, non-Jew.
hintulhintul v [A13] for a mixture to come out lumpy. Naghintulhintul ang labadúra kay walà maáyu nga pagkamiskla, The batter was lumpy because it was not well mixed.
hinù v [B126; b3] develop a craze for doing s.t. after s.t. nice happened to one doing it once. Makahinù (makapahinù) ang pagdúlà sa madyung, Once you have tried playing mahjong, you can easily develop a craze for it. Ang pagpangáwut ug bahanding lunubung mauy gihinúan (gikahinúan) sa mga táwu run, Nowadays there is a craze to dig for buried treasure.
hinug a 1 ripe. Hinug na ang mga ságing, The bananas are ripe. 2 for a cold to be at a late stage, when the mucous gets thick. 2a for acne or small pimple to come to a head. 3 for a time to be just right for s.t., for plans to be developed to the point that only realization is lacking. Hinug na ang mga plánu sa ákung panimalus, The ground is fully prepared for my revenge. n any variety of banana eaten uncooked when ripe. Palbangáan pa ang hinug nga ílang gipalit, The bananas they bought are still a bit green. v 1 [B2] be, become ripe or for cold to mature. 1a — ang úlu for the head to get bumped so much it is as if it had softened. Nahinug na ning ákung úlu sa pagpinakungpákung, My head has become soft because I’ve bumped it so often. 2 [B25] for the time to become ripe, for the preparations for s.t. to reach a state of completion. hinggan n bunch of fruit, some of which are ripe. Gúlang na ang ságing kay hinggan, The bananas are mature because there are some ripe fruits in the bunch. v [B1256] become mature with some ripe fruits in it.
hinúgan see túlug.
hinúgay see dúgay.
hinug-u see sug-u.
hinúgun v [B1256; b5c5] feel that it is a great pity that s.t. is gone. Nahinúgun kaáyu mi sa sayung kamatáyun ni Kinidi, We felt it was a great loss that Kennedy died so young. Gihinugnan nga mugastu ang tihik, The miser considers every penny he spends a loss. Dílì ángay ikahinúgun (kahinugnan, hinugnun) ang usa ka gamay nga butang, A small thing is nothing for which one should feel regret. -in- a s.o. whose passing engenders a feeling of great loss. Kadtung ámung igsúung namatay hininúgun kaáyu, That dead brother of ours was very dear to us. ka- n sense of loss. mahinugnánun a feeling a great sense of loss. Mitangdù siya sa paghátag sa ituy sa mahinugnánun nga tíngug, He consented to give the puppy away with a sad voice.