ígù a {1} enough, big enough. Ígù ba ang sapátus nímu? Are the shoes

big enough for you? Ígù na ning kwarta nákù, This money is just the

right amount for me. — na man more than enough. Ígù na man ang ímung

pamalíbad, You’ve refused too often. {2} — [dat.] serves [dat.] right.

Ígù kanímu ang nahitabù kay balasúbas man ka, What happened serves you

right because you are a wicked man. {3} — ra, lang can do more than.

Ang mga dinaugdáug nga kabus ígù lang manghupaw (sa pagpanghupaw), All

the poor folks who are abused can do is sigh. {4} — nga just in time.

Ígù giyung natápus ang lubung pag-abut níya, He arrived just as the

funeral was about to end. v {1} [B2P; c1P] be, become sufficient, be

big enough. Muígù (mupaígù) kahà ning pagkáun nga daghan ra bag bisíta?

Will this food be enough since we have so many visitors? Iígù (igúa) ug

tahì ang sinínà kaníya, Sew the shirt big enough for him. {2} [B] fit

into s.t. Dílì tang tanan muígù (maígù) sa dyip, We won’t all fit into

the jeep. {3} [c1] make s.t. come at the right moment. Igúa (iígù)

giyud ang pagguwà sa lamì nga magkadúngan giyud mu, Time your orgasm so

you both come at the same time. {4} [A13C; b3(1)] decide on s.t. Ikaw

lay mag-ígù ug muadtu ta, You decide if we go. {4a} [C3; c3] agree in

ideas or tastes. Nagkaígù sila dáyun, They hit it off instantly. (→)

a {1} for a mark to be hit, be just the right thing. Igù ba ang

buls-ay? Did he hit the bull’s-eye? Igù ba ang tambal? Did the medicine

hit the nail on the head? {2} be drunk. Igù ku gabíi, I was drunk last

night. v {1} [A; ab2] hit a mark. Wà makaigù ang tambal nga girisíta sa

duktur, The medicine the doctor prescribed was not the right one.

Hiig-an ang íyang nawung sa síga sa ispat, The rays of my flashlight

hit his face. {1a} make a point in a game where one aims at s.t.

Nakaigù na si Pidrug daghan, Pedro has already made many points.

{1b} [a1c] aim s.t. in a certain direction of. Giigù ni Magalyánis ang

kasadpan, Magellan aimed in a westward direction. Iigù ang sakayan sa

nurti, Head the boat northwards. {1c} [A2; a2b4(1)] win a prize in a

lottery or the like. Miigù ang íya tíkit sa rípa, His ticket won a

prize in the raffle. Nakaigù siya sa karíra, He won at the races.

{1d} [A2; a2b4(1)] for a business venture to turn out very successful.

Unsay ímung naig-an nga daghan kag kwarta? What did you make a killing

in, since you have so much money? {1e} [A3N; a2b2] allude unpleasantly.

Aku ang giigù sa insultu, I was the one alluded to by the insult.

{1f} [AN2; bc] swindle (slang). Anak ra níya ang miigù kaníya, It was

her own son that swindled her. {1g} [a3b2] have lost one’s virginity.

Ngánung gipangasáwa man níya nang bayhána nga naigù na man nà? Why did

he marry that girl when she is no longer a virgin (lit. has been hit)?

{2} [B12] get drunk. Naigù tingáli nà sa tubà, I’ll bet that man is

drunk from the palm toddy. n {1} good shot that hit the mark, points in

a game. {2} part of the body which was hit. Midugù ang igù sa baksir,

The boxer bled in the place he was hit. pa- {1} = ígù, a1, v1, 2.

v {3} [A12] make s.t. last. Díay singku písus. Paigúa ni sa átung

kumpra, Here’s five pesos. Make it do for the shopping. pahi-/paha-

v [A1; c1] make s.t. coincide in time with some other time. Pahaigúa

(ipahaígù) ang paglútù nga alas dúsi andam na ang tanan, Time your

cooking so that everything will be ready at twelve. hiN- a crack shot.

ka-an n {1} sufficiency. Dipindi sa kaigúan sa ibidinsiya, It depends

on the sufficiency of the evidence. {2} agreement reached. Tumánun

giyud ang kaigúan, The agreement should be carried out. panígù n the

piece used in certain games to hit other pieces, e.g., a marble in

shooting marbles. v [A; c1] use s.t. as a panígù.

Igurut n Igorot, name given to the natives of the Mountain Province,

Luzon. †

ígut_1 v [A; c1] creak. Miígut ang kawáyang sawug pagsulud sa kawatan,

The bamboo floor creaked when the thief entered. Kasab-an ka sa maistra

ug ímu nà iígut (igútun) ang bangkù, Your teacher will scold you if you

let your chair creak. pa- v [A; c] reveal s.t. slowly, little at a

time, to create suspense. Gipaígut níya ang íyang baráha, He looked at

his hand slowly (lit. let the cards creak). Ayaw siya tug-ánig diritsu.

Ipaígut úsà ang sikrítu, Don’t tell her right off. Let out the secret a

bit at a time.

ígut_2 v [A; b] scrape s.t. by rubbing a knife which has been fixed

into s.t. immovable up and down against it. Igúti ang kasing. Lisud

sapsápan kay lisud kaptan, Chip off the top with a fixed knife. It’s

hard to whittle because you can’t hold it easily.

igut-igut n the area on the inside of the cheeks of the rump.

igwad a having protruding buttocks. Igwad siyag lubut, She has a big

ass. v [BN] have prominent buttocks, stick out the buttocks. Naigù ang

ákung itlug, nangigwad man gud nang tawhána, The man hit me in the

testicles with his rump. igwad-igwad v [A; c1] move in a wavy, rolling

motion with the rump going up and down, wiggle the buttocks. Ang íyang

sakayan nag-igwad-igwad nga naglutaw sa dagkung balud, His boat tossed

up and down riding on the huge waves. Nindut kaáyu siyang tan-áwun nga

nag-igwad-igwad samtang nagsáyaw, She is beautiful to watch, wiggling

her buttocks as she dances. -in- n action of wiggling the buttocks.

igwális a {1} equal in score. Igwális tag puntus, We tied. {2} giving

exactly the same result. Tintà ug úling igwális ang buling, Whether it

is ink or charcoal, it’s all the same—dirty. v {1} [B; a12] for a score

to become tied. {2} [A12] manage to tie s.o. Kun makaigwális lang kita

karun dì ta malayug biyà, If we manage to make it a tie, we won’t be so

far behind.

igwit a coquette, flirt. v [AN] flirt around. Nangigwit man, dì

gipaburusan, She was a flirt, so she got herself pregnant. -ira =

igwit, a.

íha term of address for one’s daughter, or anyone young enough to be

his daughter. — dibastarda = íhu dibastardu (female).

iháda = ihádu (female).

ihádu n godson in baptism or confirmation. v [B126; a12] be, become

one’s godson.

ihálas a {1} of the jungle. Bábuyng ihálas, Wild pigs. Palíyang ihálas,

Wild ampalaya. {2} ignorant. Ihálas pa man siya sa syudad, She is

ignorant of the city. She doesn’t know the city well yet. v {1} [B2]

become wild, ignorant. {2} [A; a12] take for an ignorant person. Wà

giyuy muihálas nímu dinhi sa syudad ug ispúting ka pirmi, Nobody will

take you for an ignorant person in the city if you always dress up.

Ihása ku, tits, (Don’t) take me for a fool, buddy. -un a of the wild,

ignorant type.

ihap v [AC; a] count. Makaihap siya hangtud sa usa ka gatus, He can

count to a hundred. Nag-íhap ang duha ka sugarul sa daug nga ílang

gibakásan kay nakig-íhap man ang usa, The two gamblers are counting the

winnings of the money they had put in together because one insisted on

counting it. Ipha (ihapa) kun hustu ba ang gidaghanun, Count it to see

if it is enough. Maihap ang ímung mga adlaw, bastus, Your days are

numbered, you s.o.b. — sa lákang walk slowly. Mipaúlì siyang nag-ihap

sa lákang, He went home slowly. — sa tudlù be few in number.

n {1} count, action of counting. Nagkalahì ang ámung ihap, His count

came out different from mine. {2} things counted in preparing s.t. for

a number of people. Mikaun ang bisíta bísag way lábut sa ihap, The

visitor ate with them even if he hadn’t been counted for when they were

preparing. (←) intense counting, canvassing. Inigkahuman sa iliksiyun

sugdan dáyun ang íhap, Right after the voting the canvassing of ballots

will take place. †

ihás = ihálas.

íhaw_1 v [A3S; a] {1} slaughter an animal for food. Iháwa ang manuk

karun, Slaughter the chicken now. {2} murder a person with a knife.

Ayawg súkul ánang tigas, nakaíhaw (nakaihaw) na bayà nag táwu, Don’t

pick a fight with that thug. He has already killed a man. {3} beat

badly. Giíhaw mi sa ílang tím, We were slaughtered by their team.

{3} abuse a woman sexually. Dad-un nátù siya sa util ug adtu nátù siya

iháwa, Let’s take her to a hotel and abuse her there. -anan

n {1} slaughterhouse. {2} house that women are taken to for sexual

intercourse. maN-r-(→) n butcher. paN- n butchering animals as an

occupation.

íhaw_2 v [A; a] broil. Mag-íhaw tag bangus, We will broil some

milkfish. -in- n broiled food.

iháyup (from háyup) v [AB12; a12] tame. Ang kawbuy nag-iháyup ug

kabáyung ihás, The cowboy is breaking in a wild horse.

ihi {1} expression of surprise: so, is that so! Ihi, náa ka diay dihà,

So, there you are. Ihi, aku diay sugúun, Is that so! You’re going to

give me orders, are you? {2} expression of warning. Ihi, paghinayhínay,

Watch out, better go slow.

íhi n axle, rod which holds a wheel which turns. Íhi sa rilu, Crown

stem of a watch. Íhi sa manubíla, Steering column, the part holding the

steering wheel.

íhì n urine. — ug irù k.o. toadstool, dirty white in color, about 2½″

tall with a flat top about 2″ in diameter. v [A3S; c] {1} urinate.

Nakaihì ang bátà sa karsúnis, The child wet his pants. {2} [A123P; a4]

have too frequent urination. Giíhì mi pagininum ug sirbísa, We kept

having to urinate because we drank so much beer. paN- v [A13] urinate.

Adtu ta sa gawas mangíhì, Let’s go outside to urinate. ihìihì v [A13]

{1} urinate too often. {2} for a woman to get all wet from heavy

petting (slang, euphemism). Nag-ihìihì ang ákung uyab dihang ákung

gikulkug, My girl got wet because I got my finger into her. ka-un(→),

kahid-un a feel like urinating. pala-(→) a urinating frequently. †

ihid_1 n {1} the smallest in a litter. Ang ihid nga baktin giumbáwan sa

íyang mga igsúun, The runt in the litter was much smaller than his

brothers and sisters. {2} youngest or smallest in a group. Sa mga bátà

sa kasilingánan si Dyániy ihid, Johnny is the smallest kid in the

neighborhood. v [B1] be small for one’s age, stunted in growth.

ihid_2 v [A; bc] go or bring s.t. away unnoticed. Giihiran námù ang

míting, We sneaked away from the meeting. Iihid ning úlu sa inasal

ngadtu sa gawas, Bring this head of the roasted pig stealthily outside.

ihikutíbu n executive.

ihim the sound of clearing the throat {1} exclamation calling

attention. Arun mulíngì ang babáyi, ang laláki muingun ‘ihim!’ The man

says ‘ehem’ to make the woman turn to look at him. {2} exclamation

expressing satisfaction after eating. n sweetheart (humorous). Gimingaw

ka sa ímung ihim, nu? You miss your sweetheart, don’t you?

ihimplu n {1} example, model. {2} a part of the novena which is

optionally read after the supplicatory prayers just before the gúsus

and gives a proof of the power of the saint. v [A; c] give, make an

example. Ihimplúhan ta ka, I will give you an example. pur — for

example.

Ihiptu n Egypt.

ihirsisyu_1 n exercise, training. v [A; c1] {1} exercise. Iihirsisyu

(ihirsisyúun) sa pulyuhun ang íyang tiil, The polio victim exercises

his feet. {2} [A; a] practice, train. Nag-ihirsisyu sila unsáun

paglanguy, They are practicing swimming. Ihirsisyúha pag-áyu ang ímung

parti, Learn your part well.

ihirsisyu_2 n spiritual retreat. v [A] hold a spiritual retreat. paN-

v [A2] attend a spiritual retreat.

ihirsitu n one’s own children. Nag-alinupung ang ákung mga ihirsitu, My

children come one next to the other. -s = ihirsitu (plural).

íhu_1 term of address for son or s.o. whom one considers his son. —

dibastardu illegitimate child. — dipúta mother-fucker, a vulgar

appellation for a person at whom one is very angry. Gisúnug sa íhu

dipúta ang ákung karsúnis, The mother-fucker burnt my pants.

íhu_2 n shark.

ihud-ihud v [B56] for children or young animals to differ in height by

small intervals, be like stairs when lined up. Mag-ihud-ihud giyud ang

inyung mga anak ug dílì mu magbirt kuntrul, Your children will be like

steps lined up if you don’t practice birth control.

íhuy (from íhu) n Mr. Shark (personalized appellation in stories).

Paláwum arun kan-un kang Mánuy Íhuy, Go to the deep so Mr. Shark can

eat you.

ii {1} particle showing disbelief. Ii! Tinúud kahà run, Aha! Can that

be right? {2} = i_2, 1.

ì ì n child’s word for urine. v [A; b(1)] urinate. Gustu kang muì ì?

You want to make wee-wee?

iítu = ítu.

ík v {1} [A2] get what one wants to say out. Ug dì ka muík dílì ka

makabungat sa ímung túyù, If you don’t get it out, you can’t let her

know why you came here. {2} [A12] dílì, walà — not stand a chance in a

game. Sa baskit bul ang mugbù dì giyud makaík kun kuntráhag dagkù, In

basketball, short players don’t stand a chance against tall players.

ika- {1} inflectional affix, the potential future and subjunctive of

the instrumental passive. See i-_1. {2} affix forming ordinal numbers.

The ordinal is linked to a noun with which it is in construction by nga

or, alternatively, but less frequently, with ka. Ikaduha nga (ka) táwu,

The second man. Ikapila man ni ninyung (ninyu ka) anak? This makes how

many children for you?

íkag v {1} [B12; c] become concerned, worried. Makaíkag ang ímung

kahimtang, Your situation worries me. {2} [B12; ac] inspire interest in

s.t. Kinsay nag-íkag nímug tuug sista, Who interested you in learning

how to play the guitar? Wà ku maíkag sa madiyung, I have no interest in

mahjong. {3} [B1256; b8] like s.t. with the thought of possessing it or

becoming like it. Naíkag siyang Kulas, She has a crush on Kolas. Naíkag

siya sa ákung bisiklíta, He liked my bicycle. ma-un a enthusiastic,

filled with interest.

íkat v [A13B; a12] for the threads of cloth to be displaced when one of

the threads is pulled, cause cloth to get such a defect. Ug muíkat

(maíkat) nang panaptun, dì na maáyung sinináun, If the cloth has a

defect, it is no good to use for a dress. Kinsa may nag-íkat sa ákung

panaptun? Who pulled the threads in this cloth?

ikaw you (singular). Ikaw ang ákung túyù, You are the one I want to

see. — karun, kini, bayà oh you! (You’re so foolish, terrible, bad).

Ikaw giyud kini. Dalì ra giyung maílad, Oh you! It’s so easy to cheat

you! — lang {1} you be the one. Ikaw lay báyad, You pay. {2} it’s up to

you. Ug gustu kang mubáyad, ikaw lang, If you want to pay, it’s up to

you. {2a} it’s up to you, don’t say I didn’t warn you. Ug hilabtan nà

nímu ikaw lang, If you touch that don’t say I didn’t warn you. — ra =

lang, 2, 2a. ka short for ikaw used in constructions requiring the nom.

except the predicate. Kumusta ka? How are you? Mau ka ba giyud? Is that

the way you are? nímu {1} gen. form. Si Máma nímu túa sa simbahan, Your

mother is in the church. ábi — {1} you know. Ábi nímu, si Saning

maáyung muáwit, You know, Saning sings beautifully. {2} ábi — ug so you

presumed. Ábi nímu búang ku, Do you think I’m an idiot? {2} short for

kanímu. mu short for nímu. kanímu dat. form. Álang ni kanímu, This is

for you. Way nakagustu kanímu, Nobody likes you. Ay, purbída kanímu, Oh

my! Ay, kanímu Tasyǔ! Mag-unsa ka man lang ug wà na ku! Oh my, Tasio!

What will you do when I’m gone! ímu {1} preposed gen. Ang ímung kabáyù,

Your horse. Ímu bang ihátag? Are you giving it away? {2} yours, the one

belonging to you. Ákù ni, ímu nà, This belongs to me. That one is

yours. Unsa may — kang [so-and-so], What do you have against

[so-and-so]? — na you may have [subject]. Ímu na ni, You may have this

one. pag-[verb] ug — do [verb] by oneself. Pagkaun lag ímu, ayaw kug

tawagtawága ug panihápun, Just eat by yourself. Don’t call me to

supper. [noun] pay — My what a [noun]! Bat-ang pay ímu nga makalíbat,

Her hips can make you cross-eyed. (Lit. If you want the hips, too (to

see), they’ll make you cross-eyed.) v [a12] be, become yours. Maímu ni

ug magbinuutan ka, This will be yours if you behave. Imúhun lang diay

nang tanang kindi? So you want to have all the candy to yourself? imúha

= ímu. imuímu all by yourself, yours alone. — lang of your own

creation. Imuímu man lang ning minugnà, You just made this up. Imuímu

nang ímung gidangátan. Wà kay kapasanginlan, What happened to you is

your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself. v [A; a12] do

s.t. all by yourself. Muimuímu ka man lag káun dihà nga walay

pulupanampit, You eat all by yourself without inviting anyone to join

you. tikaw, tika, ta ka, ka nákù, ku ikaw I did [verb] to you, you are

my [noun]. Amígu ta ka (tikaw, tika, ka nákù, ku ikaw), You are my

friend. Patyun ta ka (tikaw, etc.), I will kill you.

ikgam = igtam.

ikging = igking.

ikibáli n equivalent. Ang tulu ka tiil ikibáli ug usa ka yarda, Three

feet is equivalent to one yard.

ikid v {1} [A; a12] jump over s.t. or up in the air. Ikdun (ikirun) ku

ang kural, I’ll jump over the fence. {2} [A; c1] stand on one’s tiptoes

to reach s.t. Mutúpung ka nákù ug iikid (ikirun) mu ang ímung tiil, You

will be as tall as I am if you stand on your tiptoes. {3} [A; ac] run

fast, gallop. Miikid siya pagkakità sa latigu nga gibitbit sa inahan,

She ran away fast when she saw the whip in her mother’s hand. Ikda si

Papa nímu, Run after your father. Iikid ni sa íla, Run bring this to

their house. ikid-ikid v [A; c1] walk a distance in a hurried pace.

ikid-íkid_1 n name of a children’s game in which they see who can jump

farthest.

ikid-íkid_2 v [APB3(1)6; c1] for the hips to sway from side to side in

walking. Nagpaibug giyug maáyu nang babayhána nga nag-ikid-íkid

(nagpaikid-íkid) sa íyang samput, That woman is swinging her hips to

attract their attention. Muikid-íkid ang íyang samput iglakaw niya, Her

hips sway when she walks.

ik-ik_1 v [B; c1] for the upper lip to be drawn up. Giik-ik sa irù ang

íyang ngábil ug mingúb, The dog exposed his fangs and snarled.

ik-ik_2 v [A] squeak like a mouse. Munyíka nga muik-ik, A doll that

squeaks. n squeak of mice. Ik-ik sa ílagà, The squeaking of the mouse.

ik-ik_3 n the isti piece of mahjong.

ikipáhi n luggage.

ikípu n equipment, tools.

íkis n letter X. a zigzagging, winding. Ang dálan paingun sa Bagyu

íkis, The road leading to Baguio is winding. v [B; c1] be, become, make

zigzag. Dì ka ig-un sa pusil ug ikísun (iíkis) nímu ang ímung

dinaganan, You won’t be hit if you run zigzag.

íkit a close together, usually people. v [A2C1; ac] be close to each

other. Nag-íkit silag katúlug, They slept close to each other. Ayaw

siya ikta (iíkit) ug bayli, Don’t dance close to her. Ikítun nátù ug

butang ang mga síya, Let’s put the chairs close together. ikit-íkit

v [A; ab6] stay around close to s.o. else. Dúna gánì pangayúun

muikit-íkit (mag-ikit-íkit) dáyun nátù, If there is s.t. he wants to

ask for, he will hang around you all the time.

iklas n first grader. Kadakù na nímu unyà iklas pa gihápun ka? How big

you are, yet you are still in the first grade! v [B56; b6] be a first

grader.

iklipsi = iskalipsi.

iklisyastiku a ecclesiastical.

ikmat = igmat.

iknat v [B; c1] {1} raise the eyebrows. Miiknat (naiknat) ang kílay sa

táwu tungud sa túmang kahibū́ng, The man raised his eyebrows in

bewilderment. {2} = ínat. {3} [BN; c1] stitch wrinkles into a piece of

cloth. Ayawg iknáta (iiknat) pagtahì ang panaptun, Don’t stitch the

cloth in such a way that it becomes wrinkled. a stitched with wrinkles.

iks n {1} one’s ex-boy friend or girl friend. Wà na tagda si Níta sa

íya iks, Nita’s ex- (boy friend) no longer cares for her. {2} ex-,

former. Iks kambik (kanbik, kumbik), Ex-convict. Iks prisidinti,

Ex-president. Iks suldyir, Veteran, esp. of the old American soldiers

who settled in the Philippines in the early 1900’s.

iksahiráda = iksahirádu (female).

iksahirádu a {1} over-demanding of oneself or others. Iksahirádu siyang

nagpatiwas sa íyang báy, He demanded too much from the people who were

finishing up work on his house. {2} doing s.t. to too great an extent.

Iksahirádu siya sa íyang pamisti, He overdresses. Iksahirádu siya nga

mugámit sa mantíkà, He uses much too much cooking oil. v [B; c1] overdo

s.t.

iksaktu a {1} correct. Pulus iksaktu ang tubag níya, His answers were

all correct. {2} be the right size, amount. Iksaktu giyud nákù ning

sapátus, These shoes are just right for me. Iksaktu giyud ang pagkalútù

sa isdà, The fish was cooked just the right amount of time. {3} just at

[such-and-such a time]. Iksaktung alas utsu ang súgud sa prugráma, The

program starts exactly at eight o’clock. Iksaktu na run ipaúlì, Now is

just the time to go home. v [B3; c1] {1} be correct. {2} be just the

right size, amount, degree. {3} be exactly on time.

iksǎm = iksámin, n, v1.

iksámin n exams in school. v [A; a] {1} give, take an exam. Kanang

maistráha mauy muiksámin námù, That teacher is going to test us.

Muiksámin ku ugmà, I’m going to have an exam tomorrow. {2} give a

physical examination. Iksamínun sa duktur ang ímung kasingkásing, The

doctor will examine your heart.

iksaminádu n {1} eligible for the civil service by having passed the

exams. {2} a woman who has acquired through experience without formal

training a knowledge of assisting in childbirth, and is allowed to

practice her trade after having passed some practical tests. v [B156;

c1] be, become a midwife of this sort. a being very familiar with s.t.

Iksaminádu aku niíning dalána, I am very familiar with this street.

iksaminadur n examiner.

iksaminisyun n examination. v [A1; b6] take an examination.

iksampul n example. v [A; c1] take as an example. Miiksampul siya ni

Risal nga usa sa mga bantúgang bayáni, He cited Rizal as an example of

a great hero. Kastigúhun tikaw kay iksampúlun (iiksampul) tikaw, I’m

going to punish you to make an example of you.

iksibisiyun n {1} exhibition. {2} display. {3} certain hand in mahjong

which one gets at the first deal and which is exhibited for extra

payment. v [A; c] {1} exhibit s.t. in public. {2} show off one’s skill.

Mitindug siya sa mutur nag-iksibisiyun kunúhay, nabanggà lagi, He was

showing off driving his motorcycle while standing on it, so he crashed.

iksíbit n exhibit. v [A; b6(1)] exhibit, show s.t. or display.

iksihir v [A; a12] {1} force or oblige one to do s.t. Iksihirun ka

giyud pagpaámut, You will be forced to contribute to it. {2} [A; a2]

inquire, investigate to get complete information about s.t. Dì ka

mag-iksihir sa kinabúhì sa uban, Do not pry into other people’s lives.

Iksihia ug unsa giyuy nahitabù, Find out what really happened. {2a} [A]

be solicitous about s.o., care for. Dílì kaáyu siya muiksihir niánang

mga batáa kay ábi dílì man íyang anak, She doesn’t concern herself

about those children because they aren’t hers anyway. iksihídu

a solicitous about s.o.’s needs and well-being. Iksihídu siyang

pagkamaistra, mu rag tinúud inahan sa mga bátà, She is a solicitous

teacher as if her pupils were her own children. v [B126] become

solicitous about s.o.’s well-being.

iksilinti a excellent, perfectly done. Iksilinting pagkahímù íning

lamisáha, This table was excellently made. v [A12; c1] get a mark of

excellent in school.

iksilsiyur n excelsior, long fine wood shavings used as stuffing or as

packing material.

iksíma n eczema.

iksimtid n exempted from some obligation. v [B12; c1] exempt, be

exempted. Iksimtid ku sa píi, I’m exempted from Physical Ed.

iksirsáyis n {1} bodily exercise. {2} exercise in school. v [A; c1]

engage in physical exercise.

iksit n exit. v [b8] exit, pass to an exit. -an n = iksit.

ikskiyus excuse me. Ikskiyus únà ha kay naghilak ang bátà, Excuse me

for a moment because the baby is crying. n excuse. Nangáyù siyag

ikskiyus sa maistra kay mugawas siya, He asked to be excused because he

wants to go out. v [A; b6c(1)] excuse s.o. or oneself for being absent.

ikskambik see iks.

ikskursiyun n excursion. v [A3; b6(1)] go on an excursion. -ista n one

who goes on an excursion.

ikspan v [B6; c1] expand the chest. Ayaw ikspána (iikspan) ímung

dughan, Don’t expand your chest. -dir n expander, a chest muscle

building device.

ikspidisyun n expedition. v [A1; b6] make an expedition.

Mag-ikspidisyun sila ngadtu sa búlan, They will make an expedition to

the moon. Wà pay nakaikspidisyun sa Mars, No one has made an expedition

to Mars.

ikspild expelled from a school or organization. v [a12] get expelled.

Maikspild ka unyà ug maghinúbug ka, You’ll get expelled if you get

drunk all the time.

ikspirimin n experiment as a school problem.

ikspirimintu n experiment. v [A; c] conduct an experiment. Kanúnayng

ikspirimintúhan ang ilagà, They always experiment on rats.

ikspirinsiya n experience, things one has lived through. v [A12] have

experienced. Nakaikspirinsiya na ku sa kinabúhì sa dágat, I have

experienced life on the sea. -du(←) a experienced. v [B12; b6] be

experienced. Ikspirinsiyadu ku ánà, tits, Listen, buster, I know all

about that.

ikspirmin = ikspirimin.

ikspirmintu = ikspirimintu.

ikspirtu a expert. Ikspirtung mangunguut, An expert pick-pocket. v [B1;

b6] be an expert.

ikspiryinsádu, ikspiryinsyádu = ikspirinsiyádu. see ikspirinsiya.

iksplikar = isplikar.

iksplurasiyun n exploration for natural resources.

iksplusíbu n explosive.

ikspris n express bus, train, or the like. dawuntawun — jitneys with no

fixed routes.

ikspurtadur n exporter. v [B156] be an exporter.

ikspús v [A; c6] expose films.

ikspusisiyun n exposition.

iksri n x-ray. v [A; b] x-ray. pa- v [A; c] have s.o. x-ray one.

ikstin v {1} [A2; c1] extend the time allotted for s.t. or the size.

Kining salidáha ikstínun (iikstin) giyud, This movie film will surely

be extended. {1a} put an extension on s.t. Ikstinan ang balay, The

house will be added to. {2} [A; b(1)] extend assistance. Giikstinan kug

tulu ka búlan nga salari lún, I was extended a three months’ loan on my

salary.

ikstinsiyun n {1} extension of time, addition to a building.

{2} branch, unit of an organization located apart from the main

location of the organization. {3} extra telephone connected to the same

line as the main line. {4} extra class section to accommodate an

overflow enrollment. {4a} teacher assigned to such a class. v [A;

b6(1)] give, add an extension, make a branch or extra telephone, add on

an extra class section. Dílì kaikstinsyunan ang ímung lún, kining

baláya, kining iskuylahána, inyung tilipunu, kining klasíha, We cannot

extend your loan, put an extension on your house, build a branch of

this school, give you a telephone extension, put in an extra section to

this class.

ikstiriyur n {1} exterior portion of s.t. {2} tire.

ikstra n {1} shorts in a movie. {2} bit player in a movie. {3} one who

pinch-hits for s.o. on a blue-collar job. {4} s.t. extra which isn’t

being used. Wà ka bay ikstrang papil dihà? Don’t you have any extra

paper there you’re not using? v {1} [c] show shorts with a movie.

{2} [A; a2] be an extra in a movie. {3} [A; b6] pinch-hit for s.o. in

his absence. Muikstra ku sa mga draybir nga nasakit, I pinch-hit for

drivers who are sick. {3a} use s.t. belonging to s.o. while he is not

using it (slang). Muikstra ku sa ímung bisiklíta ha? May I play with

your bicycle? {4a} [c] add s.t. extra. Ang púlu nga ákung gidá

giikstráhan ug duha sa ákung asáwa, My wife added two extra shirts to

the one I took with me.†

ikstriyul, ikstriyur = ikstiriyur.

iktarya n hectare. v [B256] be a hectare. Gamay ra ang íyang yútà. Wà

ra muiktarya (maiktarya), The parcel of land he owns is very small. It

hardly reaches a hectare.

iktin a having an up and down bouncing gait. Iktin kaáyug linakwan ang

tagabúkid, The mountaineer bounces up and down when he walks. v {1} [B;

c1] bounce up and down. {2} [A; b6] jump up and away slightly. Miiktin

kug kalit pagkatunub nákù sa hálas, I jumped back quickly when I

stepped on a snake. -in- v [c1] done in a bouncing way.

íku_1 n echo chamber. v [B23(1)6] for a sound to echo in the echo

chamber. pa- v [b5] make an echo effect in a song. Paikúhun (paikúhan)

ang kanta sa kumbu, The songs of the combo are recorded with an echo.

íku_2 (short for tagái ku) let me have some. Íku bi, Let me have some,

please.

ikud v [A; b5] follow immediately behind s.o. Giikud (giikuran) siya

kanúnay sa kapulisan kay mu ra man siyag kawatan, The police shadowed

him constantly because he seemed to be a thief. ikud-íkud v [A; b] move

around in a circle in a limited space. Pwirting nakaikud-íkud sa irù

nga gikatlan sa lubut, The dog with an itchy rump is turning round and

in discomfort.

íkud = íkug_2.

íkug_1 n {1} tail, or analogous structure. Midágan pinabahag ang íkug,

He ran off with his tail between his legs. Ang íkug sa ayruplánu, The

tail of the airplane. {2} penis (humorous). {3} train of a dress (in

the traditional skirt [sáya], usually tucked in the front). v [A2; a]

put a tail on. Giikúgan sa bátà ang yáwà nga íyang gidrúwing, The child

put a tail on the devil he was drawing. ikug-íkug sa iring n k.o.

ornamental bush bearing small flowers in dense purple, hanging spikes.

ikug-ikug sa iring n k.o. ornamental aerial plant consisting of long

branches with fine leaves resembling a cat’s tail. paN- v [A23; c6]

put, be at the rear. Nangíkug siya sa lumbà, He was last in the race.

Mauy nahimámat sa mga táwu ang nangíkug nga asu, The people noticed the

smoke trailing behind the plane. paN-(→) n crupper, thing to hold the

saddle in place. v [b6] put a crupper on. -an a devil, devilish (lit.

the tailed one). Gisákit na pud ku íning bátang ikúgan, The little

devil is bothering me again.

íkug_2 v [B12; b3(1)c5] feel hesitant to approach s.o. for s.t., feel

embarrassed to refuse. Maíkug ka bang mubalíbad? Are you embarrassed to

refuse them? Wà ku mangasábà kay gikaikgan ku ang tigúwang sa píkas, I

didn’t scold them because I was embarrassed to do so with the father

right next door. Ngánung ikaíkug man nímu ang pagpatábang kanákù? Why

are you embarrassed to turn to me for help? paN-(→) v [A13] be feeling

embarrassed. Nagpangikug siyang misaka sa báy, He felt terribly

embarrassed as he went into the house. ilikgan, ikgánun a easily

feeling hesitation. ka- n feeling of shyness to ask or refuse a favor.

kailikgan n person whom one hesitates to approach or refuse. Kailikgan

ku nà siya kay bugtung igsúun sa ákung Máma, I can never turn him down,

for he is my mother’s only brother. ma-un(←) a characterized by

hesitation. Nangáyù siya sa maikúgung tíngug, He asked me in a shy

voice.

ikunumika n economy, economics.

ikunumíya a economical. Ikunumíyang gamítun ang sabun nga dúgay

mahílis, A soap which doesn’t easily dissolve is economical to use.

v [A13; a12] {1} economize. Mag-ikunumíya ta sa átung pagkáun, Let us

be economical with our food. Ikunumiyáha paggámit ang pumáda, Use the

pomade economically. {2} [A13] masturbate (slang—from the idea of

saving money by not hiring a prostitute).

íkus = íkut.

íkut v [A2; b(1)] for animals that leave their stingers to sting. Ayawg

samúka nang lampínig kay ikútan ka, Don’t disturb the yellowjackets

because they will sting you. (→) n stinger. iniktan n place stung.

ikut-íkut = ikit-íkit. see íkit.

ikwadur n equator.

ikyas v [A2; b6] slip away, get away after planning to do so. Miikyas

ku sa báy kay daghang buhatun,- I slipped out of the house because

there was a lot of chores to do. Nakaikyas ang prísu, The prisoner

escaped.

ikyut = ukyut.

ila_1 v {1} [A; a12b2] identify, distinguish which is which. Ang

tistígus mauy nag-ila kinsa ang sad-an, The witness identified the

culprit. Lisud ilhun kung babáyi u laláki ba kanang taas ug buhuk. Dílì

giyud maila (mailhan), It’s hard to tell if it’s a boy or girl when

they have long hair. You can’t tell. {2} [A12; a3b2] recognize who a

person is. Wà ku siya maila (hiilhi) sa ngitngit, I did not recognize

him in the dark. {3} [A12; b(1)] know a person. Nakaila aku kaníya, I

know him. {4} [A3; a12b2] acknowledge, consider s.o. as s.t. Walà sila

muila sa íyang kinaadman, They did not recognize his wisdom. Siya ang

giilang hárì sa mga matun, He is the acknowledged king of the thugs.

{4a} [A23; a12] acknowledge s.o. as arousing fear or awe. Wà siyay

giilang táwu, He’s afraid of no one. {4b} — ug Ginúu call on God’s help

when one is in distress. Makaila ka ug Ginúu ug náa ka sa kalisud, You

will call on God when you are in trouble. {5} [A12] experience, taste.

Paminyúa lag sayu arun makailag unsay kalisud, Let them marry young so

they can experience hardship. n birthmark. pa- v [A; ac] {1} make s.t.

known, introduce oneself as s.o. Wà siya magpaila nga anak sa hárì, He

did not let it be known that he was the king’s son. Ipaila ku kanímu

ang tinúud, I’ll make the truth known. {2} indicate. Ang kusug nga ulan

usáhay nagpaila nga dúnay bagyu, Heavy rain sometimes indicates that

there is a storm. ilaíla v [A2C; acP] introduce, get acquainted.

Nakig-ilaíla siya sa mga lídir sa pulitika, He introduced himself to

the political leaders. Ilailáha ang ákung kasáring, Meet my classmate.

Iilaíla (ipailaíla) aku ánang ímung kúyug, Introduce me to your

companion. pailaíla v [A; ac] introduce s.o. to s.o. else. Pailailáha

sila, Let them get acquainted with each other. ka-(←) n acquaintance.

v [C; c5] become acquainted with one or more persons. Didtu sila

magkaíla sa barku, They became friends on the boat. Gikaíla ku siya sa

barku, I made his acquaintance on the boat. ilhánan n identifying mark

or sign. Ákù nang rilúha kay dúnay ilhánan, That watch is mine because

there is an identifying mark. -in- n recognized as s.t. good,

well-known. -du a {1} well-known. Iládu siya sa íla, He is well-known

in their town. {2} notorious. Ang mga iládung mangunguut, The notorious

pickpockets. v [B12] be, become well-known, notorious. timailhan see

timailhan. †

ila_2 a shy, afraid to approach s.o. unfamiliar. Ila kaáyu ang bátà,

dílì padúul nákù, The child is very shy; he doesn’t want me to go near

him. v [B; b6] become shy. Maila ang manuk ug síging pakuratan, It

makes the chickens shy if you keep scaring them. ilahan = ila_2.

íla see sila.

ilab v [APB; a4] catch fire, cause s.t. to do so. Miilab (nailab,

giilab) ang sidsid sa íyang sinínà sa dihang naduul sa káyu, The hem of

her dress caught fire when it came near the fire. Ang pagdagkut sa

puspuru mauy miilab (mipailab) sa gasulína, When he lighted the match,

it caused the gasoline to catch fire.

ílad v [AN; a12] {1} swindle. Ilárun giyud ka kay dalì ka ra mutúu, I’m

sure you’ll get swindled because you are easily deceived. {2} fool s.o.

Siyay niílad ni Huwan nga may iskuyla kunu karun, He fooled John

telling him there was school today. n action of swindling. paN-

n business of swindling. Magsilbi ka sa pangílad kay maáyu kang mupatúu

ug táwu, You will do well as a swindler because you can make people

believe you. maN-r-(→) n swindler.

iláda = hiláda.

iládu {1} see ila_1. {2} = hiláda.

iladur = hiladur, see hiláda.

ilag, ílag v [A2; c] dodge. Iilag lang ang ímung láwas ug labáyun ka,

Move your body quickly to the side if s.o. throws s.t. at you.

ilagà n {1} rat, mouse. {2} by extension, hamsters. Timáwà pa sa ilagà,

Poor as a church mouse. — sa Urúpa white mouse. ilagàilágà n a game of

chance at carnivals or fiestas involving hamsters which are let loose

and have a choice of several holes to take shelter in. Bets are placed

on which animal enters which hole.

ilahánun see sila.

ilaid v [A13] {1} lie in intense suffering. Duha ka búwan nga nag-ilaid

siya sa banig, He suffered intensely in his bed for two months.

{2} stagger under a load. Nag-ilaid siya sa kabug-at sa íyang dala, He

was staggering under the weight of what he was carrying. — sa kawad-un

suffering extreme poverty.

ílak = damagan_1.

ilang-ílang = alangílan.

ilap, ílap v [A2; c1] {1} for flames to lick at s.t. Ang kaláyu ígù

lang miílap sa balay, The flames just licked at the house. {2} touch

lightly. Miílap ang túbig sa bàbà sa barútu, The water touched the top

of the boat gently. Giílap sa hángin ang íyang buktun, His arm was

touched lightly by the wind.

ílas n Job’s tears, a coarse grass growing to 2 m. with smooth and

large grains, used for ornamental beads: Coix lachryma-jobi.

iláwud see lawud.

ilaya, iláya n area away from the coast or town. pa- v [A] go inland.

ilayanhun a hill-*billy, one from the remote interior regions.

ilbu n elbow joint of pipes.

íli_1 n letter L.

*íli_2 see ilíhan.

ilibítur n elevator. — buy n elevator boy. v [A13; a] go by, make into

an elevator.

ilidyibul a {1} qualified for the civil service. Ilidyibul ang tanang

nagtrabáhu sa adwána, All the workers in the Customs have passed the

civil service qualifications. {2} for a man to be eligible for marriage

(usually highly eligible). v [B12] {1} make, become a civil service

eligible. {2} be eligible for marriage.

ílig v [A; b6] for a large number to move s.w. where conditions are

more favorable. Sa tingtugnaw muílig ang mga langgam sa ínit nga dapit,

During the cold season birds migrate to hot places. Búkid nga giilígan

sa mga bakwit, The mountains where the people took refuge. -an(→)

n place where a large number flock for refuge.

ilígal a illegal. †

iliganti a elegant in looks. Iliganti kang tan-áwun ánang sinináa, You

look elegant in that dress. v [B12; b6] be elegant in looks.

ilíhan n remote area, thinly populated, usually forested and

inaccessible to vehicles. Ayaw pagsúut sa ilíhan, tingálig mawā̀ ka,

You might get lost if you wander into the woods.

ílik v [AP; c1] turn the body right and left gracefully in dancing or

to view oneself better in a mirror. Mag-ílik (magpaílik) gánì kag dúgay

sa sámin, byáan ta ka, If you spend so much time primping yourself up

in front of the mirror, I’ll leave you. Klarúha lang nag sáyaw, ilíkun

(iílik) pa man, You’re wiggling your body so much, why don’t you go

ahead and dance? n action of turning left and right.

iliksiyun n election. v [A1] hold elections.

iliktrik a electric. — áyurn n electric iron. — istub n electric range.

— tsir n electric chair. v [c6] be sent to the chair.

iliktrisidad n electricity, electric current. v [b6] have electricity.

iliktrisyan n electrician. v [B16] be an electrician.

iliktruniku n electronics.

iliktur n voter. v [B126] become a voter.

ilikturáda n the electorate, the voting public.

iliktural n electoral.

ilimintári, ilimintarya n elementary school. v [A1] study in a certain

elementary school.

ilimintu n element, component.

iling = sal-ing.

ilin-ílin v [A12; b8] have a variety of things to choose from.

Makailin-ílin kag pagkáun, There’s a tremendous variety of food to

choose from. Daghan ang pagkáun nga kailin-ilínan, There’s lots of food

one can choose from. pailin-ílin v [A; ac2] be given a variety of

things to choose from. Nagpailin-ílin lang siyag puyù sa mga paryinti

níya sa siyudad, He has a large number of relatives to choose from to

stay with when he comes to the city.

ilipanti n {1} elephant. {2} k.o. herb with a spike of white or blue

flowers that curls like the tusk of an elephant. The leaves are applied

to boils and wounds: Heliotropium indicum. — nga laki plant similar in

appearance to ilipanti and with similar medicinal use: Stachytarpheta

jamaicensis or australis.

ilipant wuk n the elephant walk, a k.o. dance. v [A] dance this dance.

ílis v {1} [A23C; ab1c] give s.t. in lieu of s.t. received. Kinsay

muílis ug rilu áring ákung singsing, Who will give me a watch for my

ring? Mag-ílis tag lingkuránan, Let’s exchange seats. Napúlù ka

gip-istam ilísan ug takurì, You get a teakettle for ten gift stamps.

{2} [A; b1c] replace s.t. with s.t. else similar. Kamau kang muílis ug

batu sa singsing? Do you know how to change the stone in a ring?

Giilísan si Pidru sa kuts, The coach replaced Pedro. {2a} [A; bc] break

money into smaller denominations. Ilísi ra kinig mamísus, Please change

this bill into one-peso notes. {3} [AB13; c] put clothes on s.o.,

change s.o.’s clothes. Kinsay muílis sa bátà, Who will change the

child? Nag-ílis si Pípi, Pepe is changing clothes. {3a} [B13; c] be

dressed up. Maáyu untà nà siyag hitsúra ug mag-ílis, He looks pretty

good if he is dressed up. {4} [A2; c] pay back s.t. borrowed, replace

s.t. lost or consumed. Maáyu siyang manghulam ug kwarta apan dílì

muílis, He’s good in borrowing money but never pays you back. Ilísan ku

tung duláan nga giwálà sa bátà, I’ll replace the toy the child lost.

{5} [A12S3] come and go, happen one after the other. Mag-ílis ang

suluguun sa ámù kay daghanan ra sa trabáhu, Our helpers do not stick

with us because we make them work too hard. Nag-ilis lag pangamátay ang

íyang mga anak, His children died one after the other. {6} muílis nga

simána, búwan, etc. next week, next month, etc. n replacement, thing

given in exchange, shift of workers. Siyay ílis nákù sa trabáhu, He is

my replacement at work. Kini ílis sa ákung gibuak, This is in exchange

for the one I broke. -an(→) n clean clothes.

ilisdan/ilisdi v [b1] {1} exchange, replace s.t. Ákung ilisdan ug duha

ka buuk kabáyù nang ímung kábaw, I’ll give you two horses for your

carabao. {2} pay s.o. back or replace s.t. Ilisdan tika sa Lúnis, I’ll

pay you back Monday. Ímu giyung ilisdan tung ákung pawuntinpin, You

should replace my pen. {3} replace s.t. that was s.w. by s.t. else.

Giilisdag baratuhung batu ang singsing, He substituted a cheap stone in

the ring.

ilísi = ísi_2.

ilitirit n illiterate. v [B126; b6] end up an illiterate.

ilitsu dibilin n a k.o. small club moss used as an indoor ornamental

plant: Selaginella umbrosa.

íliw_1 v {1} [AN3; a2] long for s.t., miss s.t. that one loves. Ang

bátà wà giyud mangíliw sa inahan níyang namatay, The child did not miss

its dead mother. Ang mabdus nag-íliw ug hilaw mangga, The pregnant

woman is longing for green mangoes. Giíliw kang Máma nímu, Your mother

is looking for you. {2} [b8] take a liking to s.t. Nailiwan uruy níya

nang bataána, He has come to take a liking to that child. n k.o.

poisonous snake, so called because it is believed that the snake and

victim long for each other after the victim has been bitten, and the

victim loses his mind, forgetting to have his wound treated.

íliw_2 n sergeant fish or crab eater: Rachycentron canadus.

iltur n variety of cholera called El Tor. v [A123P; a4] get El Tor.

ílu_1 n {1} one who has lost a parent. Ílu siya sa inahan, She has no

mother. — nga tulápus orphan. {2} having lost a relative or s.o. close,

deprived of s.t. one needs. Namaldítu ang íyang anak kay ílu sa

pagtagad, His son became delinquent because he is wanting in care and

affection. v [B126] {1} lose a father or mother. {2} deprived of s.t.

one needs.

ílu_2 v [A; b] wipe s.o. after a bowel movement. (→) n s.t. used to

wipe oneself after a bowel movement. Maáyung ilu ang pákaw, Corn cobs

are good to wipe with. pa- v [A; ac] have s.o. wipe one’s anus. paN-

v [A; b] wipe oneself after a bowel movement. iluhan n anus.

ílu_3 ka-, ka-(→) Poor thing! Kaílu níya, byàbyáan lang sa inahan, Poor

thing, he’s just neglected by his mother.

*ílub see paílub.

ílug v {1} [A3S; a2] take away from s.o.’s possession. Nakailug kug

búla, I managed to get a ball away from him. Ilúgun nákù basta dì

ihátag, I will take it away from you if you do not give it to me.

{1a} — ug lugar {1a1} occupy more space than necessary. {1a2} for a

moving vehicle to run another vehicle out of its lane by cutting in on

him or coming against him. {2} [C2; b3] fight for possession of s.o. or

s.t. Bukug nga giilúgan sa duha ka irù, The bone the two dogs were

fighting over. {3} [A2; a12] overcome. Bisag unsáun kug tuun, muílug

giyud ang katulúgun, No matter how hard I study, sleep overcomes me.

{3a} — sa bandíra v [A123S; a3] manage to marry a man who has a large

number of sweethearts. Ayaw na lang ug pangabubhu ánang mga karáang

trátu sa ímung bána. Tutal ikaw may nakailug sa bandíra, You need not

get jealous about your husband’s former sweethearts. After all, you

were the one he married. {4} [A23; c] cut in on a conversation. ‘Dì nà

mau,’ miílug si Pidru, ‘That is not the one,’ Pedro broke in.

{4a} include s.t. s.w. where it wouldn’t normally be included. Iílug ra

kinig pasa, While you’re ironing would you touch this up quickly?

{4b} take time out to do s.t. Ilúga ra gud ni ug laba, Take off a

minute to wash this. {5} — sa yáwà [a12] completely forget s.t.

important which one was about to say. Walà giyud kuy nabungat nga mga

maáyung rasun. Giílug ug hurut sa yáwà. Napildi hinúun kus kásu, I

never did get my good arguments out. I completely forgot what I was

going to say, so I lost the case. n action of grabbing. (→) = ílug, v

4a, b. -an(→) a tending to grab things from others. -in-, -in-(→)

n {1} odds favorite in gambling. Adtu ku pusta sa inílug, I’ll bet on

the favored cock. {2} popular, sought after. Si Núra Unur inílug sa mga

prudyúsir, The producers fight each other to get Nora Aunor. -in-an

n merchandise which is highly popular (things which people fight with

each other to get). Inilúgan kaáyu ang pán ni Tínung, Tinong’s bread is

very popular. -un(→) a be in short supply. Ilugun kaáyu ang ákung

panahun, I have very little time. n the upper part of the small

intestines which are rolled up. siN-un(→) a = ilugun, a.

íluk n armpit. (→) v {1} [A; c1] carry under the arm. Iiluk (iluka)

kanang putus, Carry that bundle under your arm. {2} [A; a12] hit in the

armpit or at the point where the leg or fin of a beast joins the body.

Nailuk ang ihu sa ísi, The harpoon hit the shark at the base of the

fin. {3} [A1; a3] acquire a degree or other distinction. Si Huwan

nakailuk sa únang ganti, John won first prize. paN-an(→) n place where

the armpits are.

Ilukánu n Ilocano, person from the Ilocos region or his language. -in-

n the Ilocano style or language.

ilúku n k.o. thread of several strands made from low-grade cotton,

finer and whiter than the tingkal.

Ilúkus n Ilocos region, Northwestern Luzon.

ilung n nose. gáhì ug — {a} for domestic animals which have a tether

rope attached to the nose to be intractable, disobedient. {b} for a

person to be contrary, not amenable to suggestions. húmuk ug — for

domestic animals to be tractable, obedient or person to be acquiescent,

amenable. taas ug — {a} long-nosed. {b} blind to s.t. right under one’s

nose. walay — flat-nosed. -an, -an(←) n having a nicely-shaped nose.

paN- n rope passed through the water buffalo’s nose to which the tether

rope is attached.

Ilungga = ilunggu (female).

Ilunggu (from Iluílu, the principal city of the Hiligaynon region).

n {1} one from the Hiligaynon region. {2} Hiligaynon language.

ilun-ílun n variety of lowland rice reaching a height of about 5′ and

with longer and bigger leaves than most other varieties, maturing in

eight months. It has heavy yellow grains and is not much planted, as

more productive varieties have been introduced. v [A3; a2] plant this

variety of rice.

ilustráda a an illustrious woman or family, one who has done deeds

worthy of emulation and respect.

ilustrádu n illustrious persons.

ilut v [A; b6(1)] induce a rooster to fight with another rooster in

order to catch him. Dílì madakpan kanang sunúya kun dílì ilutan, You

cannot capture that rooster if you don’t lure him.

imà = ingà.

imabaw = ibabaw, see babaw.

imáhin n religious image.

imakuláda kunsipsiyun n immaculate conception.

imas added to, plus. Upat imas sayis mahímung napúlù, Six plus four

makes ten.

imat a {1} ugly: {a} in a messy way. {b} in action. {2} poor in

quality. Imat ning bulpína. Dì muági, This pen is of poor quality. It

doesn’t write well. v [B12] become ugly. Naimat ang íyang nawung sa

tantung pangulurítis, Her face was a mess with all that make-up.

imbaháda_1 v [A; b6] pace back and forth in anger. Muimbaháda ku ug

masukù, I pace back and forth when I’m angry.

imbaháda_2 n {1} embassy. {2} an announcement of s.t. to come, esp. the

announcement sent by the groom’s family to the house of the prospective

bride that they will come to ask for the bride’s hand formally

(pamaláyi). {3} messenger of a king or s.o. sent to announce the

courtship ceremony. v [A; b] notification of s.t. to happen.

Nag-imbaháda ang ákung anak nga dúna siyay mga bisítang dad-un sa ámù,

My son notified us in advance that he was bringing visitors to our

house. Wà makaimbaháda ang gubyirnu sa kalit nga pag-usbaw sa prisyu sa

bugas, The government did not have a chance to notify the people about

the sudden rise in the price of rice.

imbahadur n ambassador. v [B156; a12] be an ambassador.

imbalidu, imbalídu n {1} invalid, null and void. Imbalídu ang kuntrátu

kay way pirma, Their contract is invalid because it has no signature.

{2} invalid, ill person. v [c16] {1} invalidate. {2} [B12] become an

invalid.

imbalsamar v [A3P; a] embalm. imbalsamadur n embalmer. v [B156] be an

embalmer. †

imbargu v [A; a2] {1} confiscate. Ang maistra miimbargu sa kúmiks, The

teacher confiscated the comic books. {2} foreclose on a loan,

repossess. Maimbargu unyà ang ákung makinilya, They might repossess my

typewriter.

imbasyun n invasion.

imbaw n k.o. grey lucene clam with concentric ridges running along the

width but with no vertical lines, 2″ to 3″ in width. Most types of the

imbaw are similar in shape, color, and size to the American quahog, but

with more pronounced ridges and no blue on the inside of the shell. —

sa bunbun a small k.o. imbaw found on the shore. paN- v [A2; b(1)]

gather imbaw.

imbay_1 a moving slow with stiff legs like a crab. v [B; a] be slow and

dragging in movements or work. Nag-imbay na ang íyang linaktan tungud

sa kakápuy, His pace became very slow from fatigue. Giimbay níya

paghungit ang bátà, He is feeding the child slowly bit at a time.

Giimbáyan níya ang íyang trabáhu, He dilly-dallied on the job.

imbay_2 n name given to the women kept by Japanese soldiers as

mistresses. v [A; c1] become an imbay.

imbintu n invention. v {1} [A; a] invent. Bag-ung bumba na puy

imbintúhun sa Rusya, Now the Russians are going to invent another bomb.

{2} [A; a2] make up a lie, story. Maáyu kang mangimbintu ug katarúngan,

You are great at making up excuses.

imbǐs instead of. Si Maríya ang giminyúan imbǐs si Ilína, The man

married Maria instead of Elena. Imbǐs mutrabáhu magpúnay lang siyag

tábì, Instead of working, she would sit around blabbing.

imbistigar v [A; a2] investigate. Imbistigarun (imbistigahun) ang

hinungdan sa pagkabagsà, The cause of the crash should be investigated.

imbistigadur n investigator. v [B156; a12] be an investigator.

imbistigasyun n investigation.

imbitar v [AN; a12] invite s.o. to go to an affair or a place. Wà siya

mangimbitar nákù uy, He didn’t invite me. Imbitarun (imbitahun) ta ka

sa ámung pista, I am inviting you to our fiesta celebration. imbitádu

n one invited to an affair. imbitasiyun n invitation.

imbraimatsu n k.o. joint in which a tongue or rib at the edge of the

board fits exactly into a groove in another. v [c1] use boards with

tongue and groove joints for walling or flooring.

imbúdu n funnel. v [A; c] {1} put a funnel. Imbudúhi ang butilya

inighuwad, Put a funnel in the bottle when you pour. {2} funnel, divert

s.t. Daghang humay giimbúdu ngadtu sa blakmarkit, Lots of rice was

funnelled into the black market.

imbukar v [A; b5] start, begin. Miimbukar ang ikaduhang kagúbut sa

kalibútan mga katluan na ka túig gíkan karun, The Second World War

started some thirty years ago. Ug naimbukar (naimbukahan) pa ug sayu

ning trabahúa human na untà ni pagkakarun, Had this work been started

early, it would have been finished by now.

imburnal n culvert. v [c] put a culvert.

imbúru = imbúdu.

imbus = ibyus.

imbuyis n invoice. v [A; b6(1)] make an invoice of goods bought. Ang

tindíru mauy muimbuyis sa mga pinalit ku, The sales clerk makes the

invoices for the things I buy.

imbyirnu n winter.

ími n letter M.

imigrant n s.o. who emigrates abroad. v [B126] become an emigrant.

imirdyinsi n emergency. — máni the money issued by the provincial

governments after the outbreak of World War II before the Japanese

occupation.

imirhinsiya = imirdyinsi.

imiri — bag, burd emery bag, board.

imit v [AN; a2] {1} desire to have things of little value or which one

can’t use. Nangimit (nag-imit) ka man diay niánang mga pitsipitsi, Do

you really want to have that junk? {2} be after s.t. Wà siya mahigugma

níya. Nag-imit lang sa íyang yútà, He doesn’t love her. He’s just after

her land. a stingy, possessive.

imitasiyun, imitisyun n imitation.

imnu n hymn.

impáki v [A; c1] pack up, put in a container for carrying or storing.

Impakíhag (iimpákig) maáyu ang dad-unun, Pack up the things we will

take with us carefully.

impaktu n {1} supernatural being which causes evil and may be called

into the service of a sorcerer. If he shows himself it is usually in

the form of s.t. ordinary with an extraordinary characteristic: animal

of an unusual age, color, or shape; banana trunk blocking the way where

there had been no bananas growing, and the like. {2} by extension, s.o.

who does evil without scruples. v [B26; b6] be devilish, without

scruples.

impanáda n pastries consisting of meat wrapped in dough and fried.

v [A1; a2] make impanáda.

impantil — biribiri, paralisis n k.o. children’s disease.

impantiríya n infantry.

impas a {1} paid off, up. Impas na ang ákung útang, My debts are paid

off. {2} be done for, finished off, dead. Impas na ang manuk, The cock

is finished off. Impas na ang ákung puhúnan. Dì na ku makasúgal, My

money is all gone. I can’t gamble any more. Impas ka ug hibuthan ka ug

dinamíta, That’ll be the end of you if dynamite explodes on you.

v {1} [A3P; b5] pay off, up. {2} [B126; ab3] be done in, finished,

dead. — túdas = impas, 2.

impáti {1} for antagonists to be even in gains and losses. Impáti na ta

kay púlus ta way túri, We are even now because we both lost our rooks.

{2} having no more debts. Impáti na ta. Wà na kuy útang, We’re square

now. I don’t owe you a thing. v {1} [a3] come to a tie. Naimpáti ang

ílang dúlà, Their game ended in a tie. {1a} [A12; c3] get a tie.

{2} [AC; a1] settle up accounts between people that have debts to each

other or between mortgager and the holder of a mortgage. Arun

magkaimpáti ta, pun-an nákug tris mil ang ímung prinda, ug ákù na, To

settle up, I’ll give you three thousand and pay off your mortgage, and

the land is mine. {3} [A12] for an amount to be sufficient to meet some

obligations. Dì makaimpáti ang ímung swildu sa ímung taplanan, Your

salary isn’t enough to pay your debts to me. {4} [B126] be finished

off. Naimpáti sa mananaygun ang ákung katapúsang sinsíyu, The carolers

finished off all of my change.

impatsu n indigestion caused by eating things that don’t go together.

v [B126; a4] have indigestion. Naimpatsu (giimpatsu) ang bátà kay

nagkaug buúngun ug butung, The child suffered from indigestion because

he ate pomelos and young coconut. — sa sabun v [a3] for clothes that

have been put out in the sun to bleach to be allowed to dry out such

that the soap will not come out.

impi n {1} acronym for MP (military police). {2} wife in her capacity

as her husband’s watchdog (slang). v {1} [B156; a12] be an MP. {2} [A3;

b6] check upon husband. Dì makaguwàguwà si Dindu kay náay muimpi níya,

Dindo is not free to go out because there is a watchdog checking upon

him.

impiksiyun n infection.

impiktu = ipiktu.

impilya n leaf lard, a thin layer of fatty tissue around the outside of

the stomach of large animals or persons. impilyáhun a fat, obese.

impiradur n {1} emperor. {2} name formerly given to the brightest

student in the class, who was given a special place in front. v [B16;

a12] {1} be an emperor. {2} be the best student in class.

impiratris n empress. v [B126; a12] become an empress.

impirdibli n safety pin. v [A; b6] fasten s.t. with a safety pin.

impirmaríya, impirmarya n infirmary.

impirnu n {1} hell. Impirnu ning ákung kinabúhì uban nímu, My life with

you is hell. {2a} hain, ása, diin nga impirnúha whatever place it is, I

couldn’t care less. Ambut kun háin siyang impirnúha, I don’t know where

she is, and I don’t give a damn. v {1} [B12] become a hell.

{2} [a3b4(1)] go to hell. Ang mga dautan maimpirnu, Bad men go to hell.

Ang palábi nga pagsugal ray kaimpirnúhan mu, You’ll go to hell because

of your gambling. {3} [B16] be blazing with anger. Hílum kay

nag-impirnu ning ákung úlu, Shut up. My head is blazing with anger.

impiryu n empire.

impisar v [A; c16] start, begin. Impisahun (iimpisar) na nátù ang

trabáhu, Let us start working.

impísi = inpísi.

impitu n height of one’s anger. v [B6; b4] be at the height of anger.

Ayaw siyag duúla ug mag-impitu ang íyang kasukù, Don’t approach him if

he is fuming mad. Naimpituhan ku siyag latigu, I whipped him in a burst

of rage.

impiyirnu = impirnu.

implimintar v [A; c] implement, put a procedure into effect.

Iimplimintar na ang bag-ung baláud sa pangampanya sa pulitika, They are

going to implement the new law regarding campaigning.

impliyar v {1} [A2; b(1)] get employment. Nakaimpliyar siya sa

gubyirnu, He was employed in the government service. Mauy impliyari ang

dagkung kumpaníya, Get employed in a large company. {2} [A; b6c1] hire,

employ. Dì siya muimpliyar ug minur diidad, They do not employ minors.

{3} [A; c] employ, put into practice what one has learned. Giimpliyar

níya ang diyútayng kaálam sa dyúdu, He employed the little judo he

knew. impliyáda n female employee. impliyádu n employee. v [B16; a2]

get employed in a job. Sígi lag pangítag trabáhu hangtud maimpliyádu

ka, Don’t quit looking for work until you get employment. Ang táwung

way ambisyun mag-impliyádu lang hangtud sa pagkamatay, A man who has no

ambition will work as an employee forever. Ang upisína giimpliyadúhan

níyag upat, He employed four people in his office.

implíyu n employment, job. v [A; a2] employ. Gustu kung muimplíyu ug

kugihan nga búy, I want to employ an industrious houseboy. paN- v [A2;

b6] work as an employee. Nangimplíyu ang asáwa kay dì paigù ang swildu

sa bána, The wife took a job because the husband didn’t make enough.

impluwinsa n influenza. v [B126; a4] get influenza. Ábi kug labad sa

úlu lang, naimpluwinsa man núun, I thought it was only a headache, but

it turned out to be the flu. Impluwinsáhun ka, You will get influenza.

impluwinsiya n influence. v [A; a1] influence.

imprinta n printing press or an establishment in the printing business.

v [A; a] print. Imprintáhun giyud ang imbitasiyun, The invitation card

should be printed. imprintahan = imprinta, n.

imprisaryu n impresario. v [B15; b6] be an impresario.

imprumtu n impromptu. v [c1] be impromptu. Naimprumtu ang prugráma kay

way nakapangandam, The program was made impromptu because nobody

prepared for it.

*impuntu alas [number] — at [such-and-such a time] on the dot. Alas

utsu impuntu, Eight o’clock sharp.

impurmǎl a informal gathering, affair. v [a12] make an affair informal.

impurmasiyun n information.

impurtansiya n importance. pa- v [A; b6(1)] be given, give oneself

importance. Mupaimpurtansiya giyud nang bayhána. Dì giyud mulingkud sa

luyu, That woman pretends she’s important. She never takes a seat in

the back.

impurtanti a important, having a bearing on a situation. v [B12; b6] be

important for s.t. Nagkaimpurtanti ang túbig nga nagkaduul na ang

tinghulaw, Water is once more becoming important because the dry season

is approaching. Palita dáyun kun impurtantihan ka ánang librúha sa

ímung pagtuun, Buy that book if you consider it important for your

studies.

impurtasiyun n importation.

impurti n value. Pilay impurti sa ímung singsing? How much is your ring

worth? Káhuy nga impurtig trisyintus, Wood worth three hundred pesos.

v [B456] be worth [so-and-so] much. Kadtung lúhung awtu nag-impurti ug

trayinta míl, That luxurious car is worth thirty thousand.

impurtid n imported.

impusibli a it is impossible, very unlikely. Impusibli pug dì ka

muganansiya, It is impossible that you won’t make a profit. v [B12; c1]

be implausible, impossible to happen. Maimpusibli ang dágan sa isturya

ug pasubraag kakulbà hínam, The story will be implausible if there are

too many suspenseful details.

impuy n title of respect for old folks, male or female.

impyirnu = impirnu.

imraimatsu = imbraimatsu.

imsi n emcee. v [A; a2] emcee.

ímu see ikaw.

imulsiyun n emulsion of cod liver oil. v [b] give s.o. this

preparation.

ímung v [AN; c1] {1} forget to pay a debt or return s.t. borrowed (from

ímu [see ikaw] as used in an expression referring to the thing

borrowed, e.g., Dúna man tuy ímung dus písus diri nákù nu? I still have

two pesos of yours, don’t I?) Ayaw imúnga ang ákung bayinti písus,

Don’t k.o. forget to pay me my twenty pesos, will you? {2} cheat s.o.

out of s.t. small. Siyay miímung (nangímung) sa kwarta sa tigúwang

ignuranti, He gypped the ignorant old man out of his money.

imurahiya n hemorrhage from the womb. v [A13P; a4] have a hemorrhage in

childbirth or miscarriage. Nag-imurahiya (giimurahiya) siya dihang

gikakuháan siya, She had a hemorrhage when she had her miscarriage.

imuralidad n immorality. v [a3] be dismissed from the teaching service

for getting pregnant out of wedlock. Ug dílì siya pakaslan maimuralidad

giyud siya, If he doesn’t marry her, she will be sacked for immorality.

imut-imut v [B12] be financially hard-up on a long-term basis. Pirmi

giyung magkaimut-imut ang gastadur, A spendthrift is always in

financial straits.

imyus = ibyus.

in grammatical particle (dialectal). {1} = y. {2} subject marker for an

indefinite subject (standard Cebuano: ang). Dílì hingpit ang altar kay

dakù pa man in kúwang, The altar is not complete. There is a good deal

lacking.

ín_1 v [A12; c] be accepted as a teacher in the public schools. Wà pa

siya maín sa pagkamaistra kay way bakanti, She hasn’t been accepted as

a teacher because there’s no vacancy. n one who is ‘in’ in the school

system.

ín_2 a for a ball to be in bounds. v [A; c6] in billiards, move the cue

ball perpendicularly a certain distance from the edge of the billiard

table to make it easier to shoot.

-in-_1 derivative affix added to adjectives or nouns to form adjectives

which mean ‘in the manner of [such-and-such]’ and verbs that mean ‘do

in [such-and-such] a manner.’ Usually, there is shift to the left with

the addition of this affix. Ug dílì mahímù sa minaayu, buhátun nátù sa

dinautang paági, If it can not be done in a nice way, we’ll do it in a

bad way. Inigsuung tambag, Sisterly advice. {2} by the ... Giswilduan

silag sinimana, They were paid by the week. Ginagmayng pagkapalit,

Bought a little at a time.

-in-_2 affix added to verb bases to form nouns which are parallel in

meaning to the direct passive inflectional affix (-un_1) and the

instrumental inflectional passive (i-_1), meaning 1. {1} the thing

[verb]ed. Hinátag ba ni u pinalit ba? Was this a present (s.t. given)

or just s.t. you bought? {2} s.t. put s.w. or in s.t. Inasin nga karni,

Salted meat. Kinahun ug linata, Things in boxes and things in cans.

-in-_3 derivational affix. {1} added to verbs forming nouns which refer

to the continuous action of doing and verbs which mean ‘[do]

continuously’. Sa tantu níyang hinílak, From crying so much. Dúru

nákung pinangítà, I looked for it for all I was worth. {2} added to

words which refer to sounds to form nouns which mean ‘the sound of’.

Tinúlù, The sound of dripping. Kinasíkas, Rustling sound.

ina old word for ‘mother’ that is confined to set phrases. bilat sa —

see bilat. — nga [vegetable] variety of [vegetable] that is larger,

softer, and inferior to the ordinary. Inang palawan, Large, soft

variety of palawan. inahan n mother. inahan nga buhatan main office of

a firm with branches. v [AN; c1] be a mother to. Siyay miinahan

(nanginahan) sa íyang mga humagbus, She was mother to her stepchildren.

panginahan v [A2; a2] recognize or treat as s.o.’s mother. Naguul si

Pilar kay wà manginahan kaníya ang íyang humagbus, Pilar is worried

because her stepchild doesn’t treat her like a mother. pakainahan

v [A13; a12] act, treat like a mother. inaína {1} stepmother.

{2} foster mother. v [A; c1] be a foster mother, stepmother to. Ákung

manghud ákung iinaína (inaináhun) sa ákung mga bátà, I’ll make my

younger sister the foster mother of my children. {2} [A12] get a

stepmother, foster mother. inaan n mother hen. inaun, ináun

n godmother. v [B3; c1] act as godmother, be a godmother. paN-(←) n in

games like marbles, the piece the player uses to strike other pieces.

ínà (short for ayaw únà) {1} just a moment, a minute. Ínà pa, dúna pa

kuy gipangítà, Just a moment (a minute) I’m still looking for s.t.

{2} particle used to change the subject: by the way. Ínà pa ra gud,

kinsa tu ka? By the way, who did you say you were?

inagurar v [A; b(1)] hold a celebration in honor of an accomplishment,

having reached a certain stage, having finished s.t. Makainagurar ka

giyug mupasar ka sa bár, You’ll have to hold a celebration if you pass

the bar. Ang báy inagurahan ugmà, There will be a celebration for the

new house tomorrow. inagurasiyun n celebration. v [A13; b(1)] =

inagurar.

inámil n {1} enamel of teeth. {2} enamel paint.

-in-an affix added to verb bases to form nouns which are parallel in

meaning to the local passive inflectional affix (-an_1). {1} s.t. from,

at, on, to which s.t. was done, place at which s.t. was done. Kinutúban

sa ákung yútà, The boundary of my land. (Lit. The place to which my

land reached.) {2} the thing or person [verb]ed. Nakahibáwu ku sa ímung

tinagúan, I know your secret. {2a} s.t. caught by [such-and-such] a

method of fishing, hunting, etc. Pinaslan, Fish caught with a line.

Dininamitáhan, Fish caught with dynamite. {3} reason for [do]ing. Mu ra

nay ímung hinilákan? Is that all you’re crying about?

-in-an(→) affix added to verbs to form nouns meaning manner of doing.

Linakwan, Way of walking. Kinataw-an, Way of laughing.

-in-ánan alternant of -in-an added to some roots where the final vowel

of the root is dropped. Sinugdánan (sinugdan), Beginning. Kinuptánan sa

átung panaghinigugmaay, Keepsakes betokening our love.

inánay v [AB; c1] do or become s.t. in stages gradually, little by

little. Miinánay pagbákud ang masakitun, The sick man rose slowly.

Miinánay (nainánay) ug kaláwum ang sapà, The brook is gradually getting

deeper. Inanáya (iinánay) pagsira ang pultahan, Close the door slowly.

Inanáyan ta lang kag báyad sa ákung útang, I’ll just pay you my debt

little by little.

in-anay = -ay_1.

inánu n dwarf, midget. v [B6; b6] be a dwarf or midget.

ínat v {1} [AB23(1); c1] stretch, cause to extend farther in length or

time. Akuy miínat sa dawunggan sa bátang badlúngun, I pulled the

naughty child’s ears. Muínat (maínat) ang tisyirt, The T-shirt will

stretch. Inátun (iínat) paggastu ang kwarta, Stretch the money to make

it go a long way. {1a} [A; a] stretch a grade so that the student can

pass. Inátun na lang ni nátung grádu, kay gradwíting ka man, We’ll

stretch your grade because you’re graduating. {2} [B26] for the voice

or brows to be raised. Muínat (maínat) na gánì nang íyang kílay napikal

na nà, When he raises his brows, that means he is irked. n {1} amount

s.t. stretched. {2} stretching.

ínaw n name given to a k.o. sigay (small cowry) which is shiny.

inawgura = inagurar.

inay_1 n {1} short for Nánay mother. Háin man si inay mu (ang ímung

inay)? Where’s your mother? {2} exclamation expressing great emotion.

Inay, bitin, Mama! A snake! -an n mother hen or mother of other k.o.

fowl. v [A1; a2] raise a mother bird.

inay_2 instead of [doing so-and-so]. Inay magtuun nagpúnay man hinúug

liguy, Instead of studying he was always truant.

inay_3 I don’t know. Inay diin kahà nákù tu ikabutang ang lápis, I

don’t know where I must have put the pencil.

-in-ay = -ay_1.

inbíay n acronym for the NBI National Bureau of Investigation, the

Philippine analogue to the FBI. v [B156] be a member of the NBI.

inbitisyun kard n invitation card.

inburd n a marine motor mounted inboard or a small boat with an inboard

motor.

inbuyis = imbuyis.

indák v [A; c6] induct into an organization. indaksiyun n induction

into an organization. — bul n induction ball. v [A1; b(1)] hold an

induction. indakting upisir n inducting officer.

indángan n surgeonfish: Acanthurus spp.

inday_1 short form: day. n {1} title or term of address for a female

the same age or younger than the speaker, often adopted as the informal

first name. Ása ka Day (Inday)? Where are you going, Miss? Nagkasíra si

Inday Úping sa ámù, Miss Oping boards in our house. {2} female, girl.

Tulu ka inday nga hidakpan sa balay sa kahiláyan, Three girls were

arrested in the bawdy house. v [A13; a12] call s.o. inday. inday-inday

a {1} light and continuing wind or rain. Dì man ni bagyu, inday-inday

pa man ni, This is no storm. It’s only a playful breeze. {2} slow and

easy in gait. {2a} a slow easy bouncing game of table tennis, as

between beginners. {3} k.o. flowering weed resembling a poinsettia:

Euphorbia heterophylla. v [B456] for wind or rain to be weak, be slow

in gait. Nag-inday-inday siyang naglakaw, He’s walking slowly and

leisurely.

indíbi n acronym for NDB, the National Development Board.

indig v [A12C; b6(1)c1] compare two things to see which is better. Wà

makaindig ang íyang mga pinintal sa ubang salmut, His portraits could

not compete with the other entries. Mag-indig ta kun kinsay maáyug

tíngug, Let’s compare our voices to see which is better. Indígun kunu

nátù ang átung buktun ug kinsay dakù, Let us compare our arms to see

whose is bigger. Indígan nímu siya sa kabráyit, Are you going to

compete with him to see who is more intelligent? Iindig ku ning ákung

sinínà sa iyáha, I’ll compare my dress with hers to see which is nicer.

ka- n rival, competitor. Daghan siyag kaindig sa íyang gugma ni Ispir,

He has lots of rivals for Esper’s love. -ay n competition, contest,

comparison. v [A13] hold, have a competition.

indihistiyun n indigestion. v [A13P; a4] have indigestion.

Nag-indihistiyun (giindihistiyun) siya tungud sa kadaghan sa gikaun,

She got indigestion from eating too much.

indikasiyun n reading on a meter.

indilibli n India ink.

indimunyádu a a mild cuss word referring to a person who has incurred

one’s ire. Ikawng indimunyadúha ka, mubálik ka lang ngari, You, devil!

Just try coming back here.

inding_1 n last digit of the sweepstakes number that won. Tickets

ending in that digit win the purchase price. Dus ang inding sa búla

karung bulána, Two is the last digit number in this month’s

sweepstakes. v {1} [A3] have [such-and-such] as the last digit.

{2} [A12] get a ticket that ends the same as the winning number.

inding_2 n joke which one makes in back and forth banter by which one

saves face by turning criticism into praise. v [A12; b] succeed in

making this sort of joke. Sa dihang giingnan siya nga giinítan siyang

Rus, nakainding siya pag-ingun nga mau man giyud ning gwápu, pirming

inítan, When they told him that Rose was angry (ínit) at him, he saved

face with the joke that that’s the way it is with handsome men. Women

always get hot (ínit) for them.

indipindinsiya n national independence.

indipindinti, indipindiyinti a independent from colonization or

political party. v [B12] for a nation to become independent or a

politician to free himself from a party.

indipirinti a not giving the expected attention to s.t. Indipirinti

kaáyu nà siyang pamisitáhan, dì managad, She is indifferent to her

guests. She pays them no mind. Bisag nagdaut ang anak, indipirinti ang

inahan, Even though the child is sick, the mother is completely

indifferent to it. Indipirinti kaáyu siya sa ákung mga hangyù, She was

completely indifferent to my pleas. v [B12; b6] be, become indifferent

towards.

indiriktaminti a indirectly, in an indirect manner. Gidílì sa maistru

ang pagpamulitika bisag indiriktaminti, It is forbidden for teachers to

engage in politics, even indirectly. Gihangyù ku siya indiriktaminti, I

asked him for some indirectly. v [c16] say or communicate s.t.

indirectly.

indispír a desperate. Indispír kaáyu tu si Husi kay wà sugta, Joseph is

desperate because she turned him down. Indispír ku kay wà na kuy

huwaman, I’m desperate because I don’t know who to borrow from.

v [B126] be desperate.

Indiya n India. — ingk n India ink.

indiyan_1 n American Indian. — pánà n dart propelled by a sling. v [A;

a12] shoot with a dart propelled by a sling.

indiyan_2 v [AN; a12] stand one up. Giindiyan ku sa ákung trátu, wà

siya mutunghà, My boy friend stood me up. He didn’t come. a standing

s.o. up.

indiyan híd n k.o. strong, but not tightly woven cloth used mainly for

uniforms. v [A13C12; b6] use, wear clothing made from this k.o. cloth.

indiyu n Indio, a term given by Spaniards to native Filipinos during

the Spanish times.

indulhinsiya n indulgence in the Church. v [A12] obtain indulgence.

indung_1 n {1} title or term of address for man older than speaker.

{2} nickname of Pedro.

indung_2 n k.o. moray eel.

indúnu v [A; c] give, donate. Muindúnu ku sa yútà pára sa iskuylahan,

I’ll donate the lot for the school. Dì nákù iindúnu ang ákung kahágù,

pabáyad giyud ku, I won’t give my services free. I want to get paid.

prinda — n mortgage in which the use and revenue of the thing mortgaged

goes to the holder.

indur n {1} softball. {2} leather ball with bladder for volleyball.

v [A; b1] play softball.

industriya n industry, manufacturing enterprises.

industriyal n {1} industrial. Ribulusiyun — Industrial Revolution.

{2} Industrial Arts, a subject in school. {2a} project in industrial

arts. {3} one’s kids (humorous metaphorical). Pila na karuy ímung

industriyal? How many children do you have now? v [A1; c1] make a

project in industrial arts.

indyiksiyun v [A; b6(1)] inject into the body or perform an analogous

action on containers. Giindyiksiyunan ning agwag túbig, They diluted

this perfume by injecting water into the bottle.

indyuy v [A2; b3] have a good time. Wà siya musáyaw didtu sa parti

maung wà muindyuy, She did not dance in the party. That’s why she did

not have a good time. Ang kartun mauy indyuyan sa mga bátà, The

children will enjoy seeing a cartoon show.

ing = y.

ingà n lowing, mooing sound of cows and buffalos. v [B3] low, moo, bawl

as if mooing.

ingáhay = kanyáhay.

ingat n an ear infection characterized by a smelly pus secretion.

v [a4] have this sort of ear infection.

inggansa v [A; c1] {1} shift gears. Mag-inggansa gánì ka tumbi ang

klats, If you shift gears step on the clutch. {2} insert one’s finger

into the woman’s vagina (slang). Pag-abut sa ngitngit miinggansa dáyun

ang laláki sa babáyi, When they came to a dark place, the man

immediately inserted his finger into the woman’s vagina.

inggarasya humorous euphemism for disgrasya.

inggasti n setting of a gem. v {1} [A; a] make a setting for a gem.

{2} [A; c] use as a setting for a gem.

inggit a for the voice to be shrill and high-pitched. Inggit ug tíngug

si Lusing, Lucing speaks with a shrill voice. v [B2; c1] for the voice

to become shrill and high-pitched. ka- n shrillness, sharpness.

ingglis = inglis.

inggrandi = in-grandi.

inggrasya humorous euphemism for disgrasya.

inggráta = inggrátu (female).

inggrátu a ingrate, ungrateful. Mu ba niy ímung ibálus nákù, ingratúha

ka, Is this how you thank me, you ungrateful wretch. v [B12; b6] be,

become an ingrate.

inggrísu v [A; b6(1)] turn in revenue or goods collected. Wà niya

iinggrísu ang tanan níyang halin, He didn’t turn over all the revenue.

n revenue.

inggwintu n ointment.

ing-iíng, ing-ing-íng onomatopoetic word to represent the sound of the

music to suspenseful portions of movies, used by children in recounting

s.t. to indicate the part that is suspenseful.

ingit v [a12] disappoint s.o. by not giving him what he expected. Ayaw

ug túu nga hatágan ka kay ingitun ka lang, Don’t believe that you will

get any because you will be disappointed.

ingkáhi n fine lace. v [A; b6(1)] decorate clothing with lace.

Iningkahíang sinínà, A shirt trimmed with lace.

ingkantu_1 n supernatural beings that may show themselves in human

form, usually handsome, European in appearance. They are said to live

in dákit (banyan) trees or other natural features, and are harmless,

but may take a liking to a human, having intercourse with him or

kidnapping him. One can obtain the release of a kidnapped person by

annoying the ingkantus, but if he has partaken of their food, he is

unrecoverable. They inflict illness on anyone who disturbs their

dwelling place. anak sa — albino person (thought to be the offspring of

an ingkantu father and a human mother). ingkantuhánun = ingkantu.

ingkantádu, ingkantáda n {1} belonging to an ingkantu. {2} having

special, magical properties.

ingkantu_2 n name given to the weapon belonging to the giant in a

moro-moro play, represented by fireworks.

ingkarga n materials or provisions issued to personnel. v [A; a] supply

materials or provisions. Ingkargáhan (ingkargadúhan) ug yunipurmi ang

mga witris, The waitresses are provided with uniforms. -da_1, -du_1 =

ingkarga.

ingkargáda_2 = ingkargádu_2 (female).

ingkargádu_2 n person who is in charge of an enterprise or household in

the absence of the owner; the overseer. Si Simyun ang ingkargádu ni Dun

Manúlu sa íyang asyinda, Simeon is the overseer of Don Manolo’s

plantation. v [B16; c1] be put in charge.

ingkárids v [A; a1] encourage.

*ingkásu — ug in case. Ingkásug wà siya, ibílin lang, In case he’s out,

just leave it. paN- v [A2] prepare for some eventuality. Pagdá ug

páyung pangingkásu bag muulan, Bring an umbrella in case it rains. pur-

= ingkásu.

ingkib v [A; ab2] bite s.t. off. Ingkíba lang nang tansan kay way

abridur, Just bite off the bottle cap because we don’t have an opener.

n bite.

ingkit_1 v [A; a2b2] bite off a small piece with the front teeth.

n bite.

ingkit_2 a fingers which are joined congenitally together. Upat ray

íyang tudlù kay ingkit man ang kumingking sa paningsíngan, He has only

four fingers because his little finger is joined to his ring finger.

ingkitadur see ingkitar_2.

ingkitar_1 v [AN; a12] talk s.o. into doing s.t., usually bad.

Miingkitar (nangingkitar) siya sa ákung míd sa pagpabalhin sa íla, She

lured my maid to move to her house.

*ingkitar_2 paN- v [A] inquire. — ug tabì look for s.t. to gossip

about. Nanumbálay na sad ang tabian arun mangingkitar ug tábì, The

tattler went visiting the neighbors to look for s.t. to gossip about.

ingkitadur a inquisitive, fond of asking questions. Ingkitadur kaáyu

nang tawhána mu rag imbistigadur, That man is so full of questions as

though he were an investigator. ingkitadúra = ingkitadur (female).

ingku n title or term of address for a man considerably older than the

speaker, usually used to related persons. v [A; a12] call s.o. by this

term of address.

ingkud = lingkud (dialectal).

ingkurdun v [A; b(1)] {1} go s.w. in a file. Nag-ingkurdun ang mga

baktin sunud sa anay, The piglets walk in file following their mother.

{2} come in huge number as though in a file. Giingkurdúnan sa hulmígas

ang kámay, Ants swarmed over the sugar.

ingkuwintru v [AC; c3] {1} meet on the way. Dì kaingkuwintrúhan ning

karsadáha kay apíki, If you meet another vehicle on this road, you can

not pass each other because it is too narrow. {2} meet to fight. Kuntra

nga ámung gikaingkuwintru, The enemy we ran into. {2a} have a run-in.

Nagkaingkuwintru mig ang ákung asáwa, My wife and I had a little

run-in. {2b} go to have sex. Makig-ingkuwintru giyud siyag dunsilya, He

wants to have an encounter with a virgin. n {1} s.o. or s.t. one meets.

Wà muhátag lugar ang ingkuwintru, The truck we met on the way would not

move over to let us by. {2} action of meeting. Halandúmun nga

ingkuwintru, A memorable meeting. {3} encounter with an enemy.

ingkuy = ingku.

Inglatíra n England.

ingli n k.o. locally made salt obtained by dissolving ashes in seawater

and evaporating it. v [A; b6c1] make rock salt of this sort.

inglis n {1} Englishman. {2} area in Cebu City (so called from an

Englishman that used to live there). -in- n English language, spoken or

written in English. v [A; c1] speak or write in English. †

in-grandi a for a social affair to be on grandiose scale. v [B26; c1]

be grandiose. Muin-grandi ang piging kun gastúan, The party will be

grandiose if you spend a lot. In-grandíhun giyud ang kasal, The wedding

must be on a grand scale.

in-grátu = inggrátu.

in-gridiyinti n ingredient.

in-grísu = inggrísu.

íngug_1 a piercing and persistent in sound. Íngug kaáyu ang hadiyung sa

radiyu, The humming in the radio is very annoying. v [b3] find s.t.

unpleasant to hear. Ingúgan na ku ánang pagbalikbálik níyag isturya sa

íyang pag-adtu sa Amirika, I’m bored constantly hearing her tell the

same old things about her trip to the States.

íngug_2 v [b4] have an uneasy feeling when doing s.t. private in the

presence of s.o. Íngúgan kug náay táwu sa duul ug malibang ku, I feel

ill at ease when people are around while I’m defecating.

ingun_1 {1} like, similar. Ingun niíni ang íyang libru, His book was

like this. dílì — nátù supernatural beings (lit. ones not like us).

walay — incomparable, second to none. Usa siya ka magsusúlat nga walay

ingun, He is a writer second to none. {1a} — sa [sentence] as though.

Ingun sa nahugnù ang kalibútan, It was as though the world had

collapsed. {2} sa — in such a way. Ngánung gibuhátan man ku nímu sa

ingun? Why do you treat me like this? {2a} accordingly, in like manner.

Sa ingun matawag pud nátù ug langgam ang kabug, In like manner we can

also call bats birds. {2b} sa — niánà {2b1} accordingly. Sa ingun

niánà, nadátù siya sa pamaligyà ug isdà, Accordingly, she became rich

from selling fish. {2b2} in that case. Sa ingun niánà, dì na lang ku

mupaúlì rung hápun, In that case I don’t have to go home this

afternoon. {3} — man as well as. Kini suliran sa mga magbabalaud, ingun

man sa mga lungsuránun, This is a problem for the lawmakers as well as

for the citizens. Midalì ku ug tindug ingun man ang duha ka babáyi, I

immediately stood up, and so did the two women. {4} — ka-[adjective] sa

as [adjective] Ingun íni kadakù, It was as big as this. {5} — ngari,

nganhà, nganhi, ngadtu with this (that) much distance. Naglingkud siya

ingun ngadtu, ug diri pud ku, He was sitting that far away, while I was

over here. v {1} [B126] be like. Maingun ka ug búang ánang sinináa, You

will look like a madman in those clothes. Nag-ingun niíni ang patayng

láwas, The dead body was like this. Naingun ka niíni tungud sa íyang

sáad, You have become like this because of his promises. {2} [c1] do

s.t. in [such-and-such] a way. Ug ingnun nímu siya íni pagkuput, dì

siya makabuhì, If you hold him like this, he cannot escape. Giingnan ku

níya ánà, He did like this to me. {3} [A12; b4(1)] give cause so as to

result in s.t. Unsa may nakaingun sa inyung áway? What caused your

quarrel? Unsa may naingnan (gikaingnan) sa inyung panagbúngul? What

caused your quarrel? {4} [ma-, pagka-, inigka-] — ugmà on the following

day, more or less. Pagkaingun ugmà u sunud ba hinug na nà, Tomorrow or

the next day, it will be ripe. ingun-íngun somewhat like. Ingun-íngun

ug báhù sa rúsas ning buláka, This flower smells somewhat like a rose.

báhung ingun-íngun smells like the you know what (vagina) (humorous).

v {1} [B25] be, become somewhat like or similar to. {1a} be rather bad.

Bantug na lang nagkaingun-ingun ku, daugdaúgun lang ku, Because I’m

reduced to this, people walk all over me. {2} [A13; a12] act, be like

s.t. needlessly. Ngánung nag-ingun-ingun ka man niánà? Why are you

acting that way? -in- v [A13] do likewise. Ábi kay magbinúang sila dì

ka mag-iningun, Just because they are doing foolish things, that

doesn’t mean you have to do the same. paka- v {1} [A13] cause oneself

to be like. Ug muy ílang buhátun, dì ka magpakaingun, That’s what they

might do, but don’t put yourself in the same category. {2} [a12] be

thought to be. Pakaingnun kang bágis, They’ll think you’re a thug.

gipaka- ug [gen.] ug (short forms: pakaingun, kaingun, ingun) it seemed

to [gen.]. Gipakaingun ku (ingun ku) ug si Husi ka, I thought you were

Joe. ingung ku, ingkug = gipakaingun ku. panag-, panig- v {1} [A2; b6]

imitate: do like s.o. or make oneself like s.o. Dílì ta manig-ingun sa

mga dátung mudagmal ug binatunan, We should not imitate the rich and

mistreat our servants. Maáyu nga panig-ingnan (panag-ingnan) nímu si

Isku kay buútan, You should emulate Esco because he is well-behaved.

{2} [A; bc] compare one with s.t., consider him to be like s.t. Ayaw ku

ipanag-ingun sa buáya, Don’t liken me to a crocodile. Si Risal ang

ákung gipanag-ingnan sa maistru, I compared the teacher to Rizal.

{3} [c] do s.o. the same way he did to s.o. else. Ayaw kug ipanag-ingun

sa ímung anak, Don’t do me the same way you did your son. ka- n peer,

one like s.o. else. Dílì ka manlimbung sa ímung isig ka ingun, Don’t

cheat your fellow men. pagpakig-ingun-ingun n congenial relationship.

Angay untà ang pagpakig-ingun-ingun nátù sa átung isig ka táwu, Each

one of us ought to have good relations with our fellow men. tag-(←),

tag- each one like. Ang bansíkul tag-ingug buktun, The tuna were each

as big around as your arm. v [B1256] for each to turn out to be like.

ingun_2 v [A; b5c] {1} say, tell. Ingnun (ingnan) ta ikaw dáan sa dì pa

ka maílad, I will tell you beforehand, before you get swindled. Mauy

pagaingnun nga píling pílì sa pinilian paúlì, As the saying goes, be

too choosy and get what s.o. else didn’t want. Ang ginaingun nga Insik

mikágiw sa láing násud, The aforementioned Chinese escaped to another

country. {2} [a12] said to be s.t. Ingnun ka unyang maut, You will be

said to put on airs. Nagpadaladála siya ug libra arun ingnun siya nga

istudiyanti, He carries books around so people will think he’s a

student. pakaarun ingnun v [A13] {1} pretend. Apan siya nagpakaarun

ingnun nga walà makakità nákù, But she pretended that she hadn’t seen

me. {2} pretend, put on a front. Nagpakaarun ingnun siyang dátù, She

pretends to be rich. n — sa pag-unsa s.t. said to hurt s.o.’s feelings.

Dílì ni ingun sa pag-unsa, apan tinúud, I’m not saying this to hurt

your feelings, but it’s true.

*ingun_3 pa- toward. Midágan siya paingun sa gawang, He ran toward the

door. v {1} [A; c] head for. Ug mupaingun ang barku sa mabaw, masángad,

If the boat heads for the shallows it will run aground. Ipaingun ngadtu

ang sílit sa hús, Direct the water from the hose over there. {2} [b8]

go to for help, resort to. Wà tay láing kapaingnan, We have no one else

we can turn to.

íngus_1 v [A2S; b3] whimper. Muíngus ang ituy ug byáan, The puppy

whimpers when you leave it alone.

íngus_2 a having the smell of urine. Íngus kaáyu ang banyu kay anhà mu

sa salug mangíhì, The bathroom stinks because you urinate on the floor.

v [B126] be, become ill-smelling.

ingus-ingus n k.o. peppery dish made from chicken intestines.

inhílir n inhaler.

inhiniríya, inhinyiríya n engineering.

inhinyíru n engineer. — miníru, sibil mining, civil engineer. v [B16;

c1] be, become an engineer.

íni_1 be here (dialectal). Íni aku kay manghuwam untà kug kwarta, I am

here to borrow money.

íni_2 n letter N.

inidúru = inudúru.

inig- prefix added to active verbs to form an abstract form meaning

‘when [so-and-so] happens’. Inig-abut níya, tawga ku, Call me when he

arrives. Inigpalit nímu sa pán, When you buy the bread.

inigka- prefix added to stative verbs to form words meaning ‘when

[so-and-so] happens to s.t.’. Inigkalútù sa kík, When the cake gets

done. Inigkahúlug níya, When he falls.

iniksiyun = indyiksiyun.

inilus = hinilus. see hilus.

iníma n enema. v [A; b6(1)] give an enema.

íning n baseball inning.

Iníru n January. v see abril.

inislagan see islag_2.

ínit a {1} hot, warm to the touch. Ínit ang pán, The bread is still

warm. Ínit kaáyu sa kwartu, It was very warm inside the room. Ay kug

samúka kay ínit ang ákung ū́ run, Don’t disturb me. I’m rather

hot-tempered today. {2} enthusiastic, heated, with vigorous concern.

Ínit kaáyu ang piliay dinhi sa Pilipínas, The elections here in the

Philippines are hotly contested. Ínit kaáyu ang ílang pagtinubágay,

They had a heated argument. Ínit siyag tinagdan nákù, She entertained

me with great warmth. {3} sunny and clear. Pagpáyung kay ínit, Use a

parasol because it’s hot. — ang kwarta a money is so irresistible it

will tempt people to get themselves into trouble for its sake. Ínit ang

kwarta mau nga ang táwu nga mabuyu niíni kalagmítan mabanlud sa kadáut,

Money is irresistible so that whoever succumbs to its temptation will

likely be carried to misfortune. n {1} heat. Ang hinungaw sa ínit

malagmit mauy nakadáut sa ímung mata, The sudden evaporation of heat

from your body seems to have ruined your eyesight. {2} sun, as opposed

to shade. Ayaw ihayhay sa ínit kay mulubad, Don’t hang it in the sun

because it will fade. v {1} [AB; ab2] heat s.t., become hot. Nag-ínit

na kug kapi, I’m heating some coffee. Muínit ang kwartu ug dì abríhan

ang bintánà, The room will get too warm if you don’t open the windows.

Imna ning litsi arun mainitan ímung tiyan, Drink this milk to warm your

stomach. {1a} [B; b3] be in a bad mood about s.t. Nagkainit ang íyang

buut nga nagkapildipildi sa súgal, He’s getting in more and more of a

bad mood because he has been losing steadily in his gambling. Giinítan

ku níya, He’s P.O.’d at me (I’m the reason he is P.O.’d). {1b} = paN-.

{2} [B; ab3(1)] be heated up with enthusiasm. Sa nag-ínit na ang dúlà,

Just as the game was getting exciting. Giinítan ku nang awtúha, I got

all fired up about that car. {3} [B36; b6] for it to be a sunny day.

Dúgay nang wà makaínit, The sun hasn’t shone for some time. {4} [AN] —

ang kwarta sa kamut for money to remain in one’s possession for long.

Dì muínit (mangínit) ang kwarta sa mga táwung diswildu, If you get a

salary, you don’t keep your money for long—you spend it as you earn.

paN- v [A2] get hot from some internal source. Wà mangínit ang makina,

The machine didn’t heat up. Gitapin-an ku ang nagpanginit níyang láwas,

I felt his feverish body. Adtu ka na? Wà pa gánì makapangínit ang ímung

lubut, You’re leaving already? You haven’t even warmed your fanny (lit.

your fanny hasn’t even had a chance to warm up yet). Nangínit ákung

dalunggan pagkadungug sa insultu, My ears burned when I heard the

insult. -ay v [C3] compete or fight in a heated manner. Bahálà nang

magkumpitinsiya mu basta dì lang mag-initay, You may compete with each

other, but not too heatedly. pa- n {1} s.t. one warms oneself with.

{2} snack, usually in the afternoon. {2a} = ipa-. v [A; b6(1)] take

one’s afternoon snack. ipa- n small tip (lit. s.t. to buy a snack

with). Díay ipaínit nímu, dung, Here’s a tip for you, son. (←) v [A;

b(1)] expose s.o. or oneself to the sun. Painiti ang bátà mabuntag,

Expose the child to the sun every morning. pa-an(→) n place one can get

snacks. ka- n {1} enthusiasm. {2} = ínit, n, 1. {3} = ka-un(→).

ka-un(→) n degree of heat. -un(→) a easily angered. Initun ang táwung

hayblad, A person with high blood pressure is short-tempered. v [B12]

become short-tempered. ma-un {1} warm, affectionate. {2} enthusiastic,

avid. Mainítun nga pagsúgat, Warm welcome. {3} heated, conducted with

vigor. ting-(→) n hot season. v [B56] be the hot season.

inkáhi = ingkáhi.

inkargádu = ingkargádu_1, 2.

inklinar v [A; c1] tilt to one side. Niinklinar ug gamay dapit sa wala

ang balay human sa línug, The house tilted a little to the left after

the earthquake. Dì ku makainklinar sa ákung úlu kay nagtikig ákung

líug, I can’t let my head tilt to the side because I have stiff neck.

inklúsu v {1} [A; b5c1] wall, put a fence around s.t. Inklusúha

(iinklúsu) nang inyung gardin, Fence your garden. {2} [A; c1] include

with the others. Inklusúha (iinklúsu) siya sa kíha, Include him in the

lawsuit. {3} [A; b6c1] insert in a letter. Mahadluk kung muinklúsu ug

kwarta sa subri, I’m afraid to enclose money in an envelope.

inkuwintru = ingkuwintru.

inkyubítur n incubator. v [c] put s.t. in an incubator.

inlards v [A; a] enlarge a photograph. -ir n photograph enlarger.

Inpísi n acronym for NPC, the National Press Club.

inpuntu = *impuntu.

inpurmir n informer, one who tips off the police. v [B16] be, become an

informer.

inri n INRI, an inscription at the head of the cross.

inruk, inrúki v [A; c6] castle in chess. Iinrúki ang hárì kay

namiligru, Castle the king because he is endangered. n castling.

inrúl v [A; c1] enroll s.o. in school. Ug makainrúl ug dúsi ipadáyun

ang klási, This course will be given if at least twelve students

enroll. pa- v [A; c] enroll oneself in a school, course. -min, -mint

n {1} action of enrolling or registering in school. {2} number of

people enrolled in a certain period. v [A13] hold an enrollment period.

insaláda (not without l) n salad. a meddling in other people’s affairs.

Insaláda kaáyung pagkababáyi ang ákung ugángan, My mother-in-law is a

meddlesome person. v {1} [A; c1] have, make a salad. {2} [A13] meddle

in others’ affairs.

insayid n in bounds in a game. v [B126; c6P] be in bounds. Puntus na

untà ug nainsayid pa tung búla, That would have been good if it had

landed in bounds.

insayid dyab n inside job, robbery committed by s.o. employed in the

place robbed.

insayklupidya n encyclopedia. v [A13; c16] make an encyclopedia.

insaymáda = insumáda.

insáyu n {1} rehearsal. {2} murumúru play. v {1} [AC12; c1] rehearse,

cause s.o. to rehearse. Nag-insáyu siya sa íyang ipakigpúlung, He is

rehearsing his speech. Ang maistra nag-insáyu sa mga bátà sa ílang

sáyaw, The teacher is rehearsing her pupils for the dance. {2} [A; c1]

stage a murumúru play. insayuhan, insayuhánan n place one rehearses or

stages a murumúru play.

insi term of address to a related female older (usually much older)

than the speaker. v [A; a12] call a woman insi.

insigniya n insignia. v [A; b6(1)] wear an insignia.

Insik n Chinaman, Chinese. Insik (insikun) kaáyu siyag mata, She has

Chinese eyes. Pruduktu ni sa Insik, This is a Chinese product. -in-

n {1} Chinese language. {2} anything done in Chinese style. v [A; c1]

speak Chinese. ka-an {1} China. {2} Chinatown. {3} the Chinese as a

group. -un a Chinese-like.

Insíka n Chinese woman.

insiktu n insect (used only in writing).

insíma v {1a} [B2C3] for two things to fail to be directly aligned or

opposite each other. Nagkainsíma ang butúnis ug uhális, The buttons and

the buttonholes are not directly opposite each other. {1b} [B456] for

the eyes or line of vision to veer off. Miinsíma ang ákung tinan-awan

paglabay sa siksing babáyi, My eyes veered to a sexy girl who passed

by. {2} [AC; ab] exchange, interchange. Insimáha na ang inyung mga

papil arun makakurihir na kamu, Exchange your papers so you can correct

them. Insimáhan ku ning ákung sapátus ug láin. Mangítà pa kug iinsíma

niíni, I will change these shoes for another. I will look for a pair to

exchange them for.

insimáda = insumáda.

insinsaryu n censer, incense holder.

insinsu n {1} incense. {2} censer. v [A; b6(1)] burn incense.

insistǐr v [A2; b6(1)] insist. Ayawg insistiri ang ripiri nga nasayup

siya, Don’t insist that the referee was wrong. Iinsistǐr giyud níya ang

íyang sugyut bísag wà uyúni sa kadaghanan, He insists on following his

idea although the majority did not favor it.

insiyur v [A; c1] issue or sell insurance. Maáyu giyug insiyúrun

(iinsiyur) nang inyung balay sa súnug, It would be a good idea to have

your house insured against fire. -d a {1} insured, covered with

insurance. {2} for a woman to be no longer available, having a boy

friend already. {3} sure shot in basketball. maN-r-, tig-

n underwriter. paN- n selling insurance as an occupation.

inspiksiyun n inspection. Inspiksiyun na run sa mga timbangan sa

mirkádu, They will inspect the scales in the market today. v [AN; a12]

make an inspection or careful examination. Inspiksiyunun sa maistra ang

kwadirnu, The teacher will inspect our notebooks. Hiinspiksiyunan sa

prinsipal ang tinagúang mariwána, The principal came across the

marijuana in his inspection.

inspiktur n inspector, official examiner. — sa sanidad sanitary

inspector. v [B16; c16] be, become an inspector. Mag-inspiktur ku sa

kustum, I’ll become a customs inspector.

inspirar v [A; a] give inspiration. Inspiraha siya sa pagpaningúhà,

Inspire him to strive hard. Ang Bibliya giinspirahan sa Diyus, The

Bible is inspired by God. inspirádu a inspired. inspirasiyun

n inspiration.

instalar v {1} [A; c] install, fix s.t. in position for use. Wà pa mi

instalahig tilipunu, Our telephone hasn’t been installed yet. {2} [A;

c] install officers in clubs or some office not of high rank.

instalasiyun n {1} installation of officers into office. {2} military

installation.

institusyun n institution, an organization having a social,

educational, or religious purpose.

institiyut n small private school on any level.

instruksiyun n instructions, directions. Sunda ang instruksiyun arun

mahustu ang paggámit nímu, Follow the instructions so that you use it

correctly. v [A; b6(1)] give instructions to.

instrumintu n {1} instrument. {2} instrument, means for bringing s.t.

about. Akuy gihímù nílang instrumintu sa paghangyù sa mayur, They used

me as a means for approaching the mayor. {3} musical instrument.

instul v [A; ac] {1} buy s.t. on installments, pay installments.

Instulun (instulmínun) ngánì nímu, mas dakù kag mabáyad kay sa kás, If

you buy it on installments you are going to pay more than if you had

paid cash. Pilay ímung iinstul run? How big of an installment are you

going to pay this time? {2} = instalar. -min, -mint n installment paid.

v [c16] buy s.t. on installments.

*insular gubyirnu, kagamhánan — National government (from the usage in

Spanish times when the government of the Philippines was called

Gobierno insular to distinguish it from the Spanish government at home.

insultu v [AN; b5c] insult. n insult. †

insumáda n k.o. sweet, soft bread rolled into a spiral and covered with

butter and powdered sugar. v [A; c1] make insumáda.

insumniya n insomnia.

insuriktu n insurgent against the Spanish government. v [B16; b6] be,

become an insurgent. -s = insuriktu (plural).

insuy v [A123P; b4] {1} get sick from taking a bath after sexual

intercourse. {2} for a wound to get infected from bathing. Giinsúyan

ang ákung samad, My wound got infected.

intabládu n stage. v [c1] build a stage.

intap a afraid of s.o. for his superiority. Intap kaáyu ang mga buguy

níya kay ísug siya, The thugs are very much afraid of him because he is

fierce. v [B26; b3(1)] fear s.o. for his superiority. Gikaintápan nang

ílang tím dinhi. Wà nay manúkul, Their team is most feared here. No one

dares compete with them.

intáwun short form: táwun. {1} particle expressing or asking for pity.

{1a} in statements. Daghan táwun ang namatay didtu, A lot of people

died in that place. Mu man nà táwuy ákung panginabúhì, That’s what we

live from, poor us. {1b} with imperatives: please, have mercy. Iúlì

intáwun nà sa labing madalì, Please return that at the earliest

possible time. {2} expressing humility: I don’t necessarily deserve

s.t. good. Nahinumdum táwun siya nákù, He remembers me (though I am not

important enough to be remembered). Nakadaug táwun ku, I won just by

luck. {2a} with statement praising oneself, expressing humility. Kamau

táwun ku ánà uy, I know how to do that. (I don’t think I’m great guns,

but I do know how to do it.) {2b} with statements that a catastrophe

hasn’t happened: through the mercy of the Lord. Wà táwun mi hitabuig

iltur, We haven’t been hit by El Tor, thank God. {3} with a sharp

denial, taking the sting out of the denial. ‘Anak nu ka sa gawas ni

Pidru.’—‘Dílì, tawun uy,’ ‘They say you’re Pedro’s illegitimate

son.’—‘Good heavens, no! (Have mercy, don’t think of that.)’ paN-

v [A2S; b6] say intáwun. Nagpangintawun siya nga nanghulam nákù ug

kwarta, He kept on saying ‘poor me’ as he was borrowing the money.

intil_1 v [B126; b6] for one’s growth to be stunted. Basta maintil ang

táwu, hínayg túbù, A person whose growth is stunted does not grow fast.

intil_2 n clitoris.

intilhinti, intilihinti a intelligent. v [B12; b6] be, become

intelligent.

intimánu = antimánu.

intinsiyun n intention, plan. Wà kuy intinsiyun nga mubakasiyun kay

musámir man ku, I have no plans for taking a vacation because I’m

planning to take summer classes. v {1} [a12] do s.t. intentionally.

{2} [b4] do s.o. harm intentionally in basketball. Mihagbà si Panir kay

giintinsiyunan man sa íyang paglusut, Paner hit the floor because s.o.

tripped him as he drove into the basket.

intirbinir v [A; b(1)] interfere, get oneself involved in others’

affairs. Ayaw pag-intirbinir sa mga sulti sa dagkù, Don’t break in when

grown-ups are talking. Nahúnung ang mainítung panaglális sa dihang

giintirbinihan sa pulis, The quarrel came to a halt when the policeman

intervened.

intirbintur n poll watcher.

intirbiyu v [A; a] interview s.o. Intirbiyuhun ka sad sa manidyǐr, The

manager will interview you, too. n interview.

intiris_1 n interest, a feeling of concern or curiosity. Wà siyay

intiris sa sabdyik, He has no interest in the subject. v {1} [A12; a]

look at s.t. with an ulterior motive. Kwarta ray ílang giintiris nákù,

Their only interest in me is my money. {2} [A23N; b] steal, do

malicious damage. Ayawg byàbyái nang ímung radiyu. Daghan ra bay

mangintiris dinhi, Don’t leave your radio around because there are lots

of people that steal around here. Giintirisan ang ílang awtu, S.o. did

malicious damage to their car. {2a} [b4] abuse s.o. sexually.

Giintirisan pa giyud ang babáyi sa mga kawatan, The robbers also abused

her sexually. -adu(←) a {1} interested, enthusiastic, feeling or

showing interest or curiosity. Intirisádu kaáyu siyang mahibaw-an ang

ákung sikrítu, She is very interested in knowing my secret. Intirisádu

ka sa ímung pagtuun? Are you interested in your studies? {2} having an

ulterior motive on s.t. Intirisádu kaáyu siya sa yútà kay patadlasag

karsáda, He’s very interested in that land because they’re going to put

a road through it. v [B126; b6] interested in s.t., or interested in

acquiring s.t. -is(←) n property, holdings. Mugamut ang usa ka táwu sa

usa ka lugar kun náa ang íyang mga intirísis, A person stays rooted in

a place if he has property there.

intiris_2 n interest on a loan.

intiriyur a away from roads. Lisud pangitáun ang ílang báy kay

intiriyur kaáyu, It is very difficult to locate their house because it

is situated in the interior, away from the road. Ang intiriyur nga mga

baryu, The barrios that are located away from the highway. v [B126; c1]

be located far from the highway. n {1} inner tube. {2} bladder of an

inflatable ball.

intir kurs n k.o. dance with sexual intercourse-like movements. v [A]

dance this dance.

intirmidiya n grades 5, 6, 7 in school. v [B6; b(1)] be in the

intermediate grades.

intirmidiyu situated halfway between two. Ang ámung balay intirmidiyu

sa iskuylahan ug sa simbahan, Our house is located halfway between the

school and the church.

intirmisyun n intermission, break. v {1} [A; b(1)] be intermission.

Kinahanglang intirmisyunan nímu ang iskidyul nímu sa buntag, You have

to take a break in the morning. {2} [A; b6(1)] give a number during the

intermission of a performance.

intirn n medical intern. v [B16; b(1)] be an intern.

intirna n female student staying in a ritzy boarding school, finishing

school. v [B36; c1] board in a finishing school.

intirnal a internal, esp. s.t. to be taken or applied inside the body.

v [B126; c1] become, make s.t. internal. Intirnalun (iintirnal) ang

pagtambal, Treat the patient with medicines to take internally. †

intirnasyunal a {1} international. {2} woman having had several

children from different fathers, usually of different nationalities

(humorous). Íya ra intáwun dì manakud, intirnasyunal kaáyu nang

bayhána, God forbid it happen to anyone else. That woman has children

from all different fathers. v [B12; b6c1] be, become international.

intirnu v {1} [A1; c1] keep in seclusion. Nag-unsa ka sa ímung lawak,

nag-intirnu? What are you staying in your room for? Hiding? Iintirnu

(intirnúhun) tika sa ímung kwartu kun magbinúang ka, I will lock you in

your room if you fool around. {2} [B36; c1] be a boarder in school.

Kung sa siminaryu ka mag-intirnu, dì ka giyud kaguwàgúwà, If you board

in the seminary you aren’t allowed to leave the grounds. n {1} male

student who boards at school. {2} medical intern.

intirpriti, intirpritir n interpreter. v [B16] be, become an

interpreter.

intíru whole, complete, completely. Wà hikan-i ang kík kay intíru pa

man, No one ate any of the cake because it is untouched. Dì giyud

mairug ug hihunasag intíru, You can’t budge if you’re completely caught

by the low tide. — adlaw, gabíi, búlan, etc. the whole day, night,

month, etc. Wà siyay pahúlay intíru adlaw, He had no rest the whole

day. — kwirpu a whole body length (said of a mirror glass).

v {1} [B126] turn out to be whole. {2} [a] do s.t. to a whole of s.t.

Ayawg intirúhag pula ang balay, Don’t make the whole house red. {3} [A;

c1] do s.t. the whole length of a unit of time. Mag-intíru adlaw lang

nà siyag bása, He reads the whole day. Intirúhun (iintíru) níya

pagpatukar si Prank Sinatra sa íyang prugráma, He plays Frank Sinatra

records throughout his radio program.

intiyíru see santu.

intiw = intil_2.

intra v {1} [A2; b6(1)] participate in a game, contest, and the like;

indulge in, engage in s.t. Dì ku muintra sa inyung dúlà, I won’t join

your game. Miintra siyag pamabáyi, He started to take up with a

mistress. Nakaintra na kug pangutsíru, I’ve tried my hand driving a

rig. Kining lábil ákung iintra sa ílang bunutbúnut, I’ll submit this

label as an entry in their contest. {2} [A13; b] for s.t. to be taken

up or indulged in as s.t. additional. Sukad muintra ang pamabáyi sa

íyang nigusyu, sígi siyang nagkaalkansi, He’s been losing in his

business ever since he started taking up with women as a sideline.

Intráhig dagandágan ang ímung kuntra arun dì ka manak-áwut, Try taking

to hit-and-run tactics against your opponent so that you won’t get

knocked out. {3} [A; c] enter down in a record, list, diary, and the

like. Ayaw iintra sa libru ang risíbung nawā̀, Don’t enter the lost

receipts into the book.

intrabudyǔs = intrudyǔs (humorous).

intráda n {1} opening, beginning portion of. Ang intráda sa únang

simistri Hulyu 15, The first day of classes for the first semester will

be on July 15. Ang pasiuna náa sa intráda sa libru, The preface is in

the first few pages of the book. {2} the front part of the foot,

starting at where the foot widens before the toes. {2a} vamp, part of a

boot or shoe covering the intráda. {3} area at the nape of the neck

where one begins making the haircut. {4} entrance fee. — hiniral

general admission in places of entertainment. {5} area that serves as

an entrance. Salída ni. Túa sa pikas ang intráda, This is the exit. The

entrance is on the other side. v {1} [a3b6(1)] be at the beginning. Ang

simistri muintráda sa Lúnis, The semester starts on Monday.

Giintradáhan ni Pilíta ug kinatsilang áwit ang íyang pasundáyag, Pilita

started her show with a Spanish number. {2} [b6] put a vamp in a shoe.

{3} [A; b] make the beginning cuts in a haircut. †

intrans n entrance fee in a school, portion of the fee students must

pay upon registering. v {1} [A3] for a school to impose an entrance

fee. {2} [A3; c] pay the entrance fee in school. — iksaminisyun

n entrance examination. v [A13] hold an entrance examination.

intranti n persons who take part in a performance or contest. Ang mga

intranti sa sáyaw, The participants in the dance program. Mga intranti

sa karíra, Entrants in the horse race. v [B126; c1] be, become an

entrant or participant.

intri for matters to be between, among. Ayawg apil adtung ílang lális

kay intri ra kadtu nílang duha, Don’t mix into their quarrel because it

is only between the two of them. Intri sa mga salmut sa banggà siya ang

kinagwapahan, Among the contestants she is the most beautiful.

intribinir = intirbinir.

intribista n interview. v [A13] hold an interview. Mag-intribista run

hápun sa mga aplikanti, They’ll hold an interview for all of the

applicants this afternoon.

intribudyǔs = intrudyǔs (humorous).

intríga n intrigue. Kasína ug intríga mauy naghárì sa ílang punduk,

Jealousy and intrigue dominate their group. v [A13] intrigue against

s.o.

intrigar v [A; b6(1)] hand over or turn s.t. to s.o. personally, giving

the responsibility of it. Way láing intrigahan kun dílì ang ginikánan,

Don’t turn it over to anyone but the parents. Karun iintrigar nátù ang

prugráma sa imsi, Now I turn the program over to your host. intrigádu

a s.t. handed over and entrusted to s.o. Intrigádu ku tanan ang ákung

swildu ngadtu sa ákung asáwa, My entire salary is handed over to my

wife. Intrigádu ang ákung kalag ug láwas sa gugma nímu, Because of my

love I have entrusted my body and soul to you.

intrígu = intrigar.

intrimitir v [A; b(1)] meddle in s.o. else’s affairs. Dì ta

muintrimitir sa mga magtiáyung mag-áway, We should not meddle into a

married couple’s quarrel. intrimitída, -u a meddling in others’

affairs.

intripiti = intirpriti.

intrisádu = intirisádu. see intiris_1.

intrisáli v [A13P; b(1)] for many people to go s.w. and leave again.

Natural, mag-intrisáli giyud ang táwu dinhi kay tindáhan man, Of

course, people come and go to this place because this is a store.

Intrisalíhan sa táwu ang tindáhang hingusúgan sa pálit, People flock in

and out of a store that does a brisk business.

intriyul, intriyur = intiriyur.

intru v [c6] throw the basketball from the end courts. n a throw in

basketball from the end courts.

intrubudyǔs = intrudyǔs (humorous).

intrudyǔs v [A; c] introduce s.o. to s.o. else. Iintrudyǔs ku ánang

ímung amíga bi, Introduce me to your lady friend.

intrunisar v [A; b(1)] carry out the ceremony of blessing and

installing an image in a home or another building. intrunisasiyun n the

enthronement of an image or statue in a place of honor in the house.

v [A; b6(1)] do the enthronement.

intsards n person in charge of a class, enterprise, or any other group

activity. Siya ang intsards dinhi sa klási, He is the one in charge in

this class. v [B126; c] be in charge.

intunsis {1} therefore, consequently, the inescapable outcome is ...

Intunsis, kay nakáun na man nímu, bayran giyud, Consequently, since you

ate it, you have to pay for it. Intunsis magtuun ka arun dílì ka

mahagbung, Therefore, you must study if you are not to flunk. {2} the

conclusion we draw is ... Intunsis, wà diay ka sa klási ug wà ka kakità

nákù didtu, So, you must not have been in class if you did not see me

there. v [B1256] {1} go to waste: for an outlay to give no return, be

put to useless effort, be damaged to the point of being useless.

Naintunsis ang ákung tris míl adtung nigusyúha, In that venture I lost

three thousand. Naintunsis kug báyad ug mahal sa ímung pagpasakitsákit,

Because you pretended to be ill, I was made to go to a lot of needless

expense. {1a} end up miserable. Naintunsis ang babáying gibyáang burus,

The poor woman was ruined because she was made pregnant and abandoned.

{2} ang — [A12] the only thing wrong is ... Ang nakaintunsis nímu kay

gáhì kag úlu, The thing that’s wrong with you is that you are stubborn.

intus v [A; a] mill sugarcane. Kining intusána muintus ug lima ka

iktaryang katubhan matag adlaw, This sugar mill can mill five hectares

of sugarcane every day. -an(→) n {1} sugar mill. {2} cane crusher.

intuy = undù.

inudúru n toilet bowl. v [A; a] install, make into a toilet bowl.

inugurasiyun = inagurasiyun. see inagurar.

inuínu v [AP; a12] ingeniously devise ways to make s.t. do. Labihan

nákung makainuínu nga ang singku muabut giyug usa ka adlaw, How I tried

to devise ways to make five pesos last for one day. Giinuínu sa sastri

nga muígù ang panaptun, The dressmaker devised ways to make the cloth

go far enough.

inum v {1} [A; a2] drink. {2} [A2; a] drink liquor. Nagwandugwandug ang

linaktan níya, nakainum tingáli, He’s wobbling. Maybe he had one too

many. {3} [A; ab2] take medicine with water. Muinum siyag tablítas arun

makatúg, He will take sleeping pills so that he can go to sleep.

n action of drinking. (←) {4} [AC; c1] have a drinking spree. Ang

dispirádu túa mag-ínum sa súd sa íyang kwartu, The despondent man is

drinking heavily in his room. n drinking spree. imnanan v [A13] drink

s.w. habitually. imnanan, ilimnan, ilimnanan, inúman n {1} drinking

container. {2} place where one habitually drinks. hiN-(←) a {1} fond of

drinking. Dì ku hingínum ug tubà, I don’t care too much for toddy.

{2} drunkard. ma- n s.t. to drink, esp. alcoholic. pala-(←) a = hiN-,

2. ilimnun, imnunun n {1} alcoholic liquor or beverage. {2} any liquid

for drinking. {3} folk medicine consisting of boiled herbs and roots

taken orally. v [A; b] treat with boiled herbs or roots. Giilimnunan

lang ang íyang hilánat, His fever was just treated with boiled herbs

and roots.

inun-an = inun-únan. see un-un_1.

inunay see unay.

inúnay = kanyáhay.

inupung = alinupung.

inusinti, inusintis a {1} naive, innocent of the ways of the world.

Inusinti ka sa palípat, pildi ka giyud, You’re not wise to thimblerig

gambling, so you’ll lose. Inusinti pa siya sa mga babáyi, He’s innocent

when it comes to women. {1a} harmless, not likely to think of doing

misdeeds. Dì giyud siya muy nangíriw. Inusinti nà siya, She didn’t

steal it. She’s a harmless sort. {1b} innocent of a joke played on one.

Nasugamak sa binúang ang inusinti, The innocent fellow walked right

into the trap. {2} people having no involvement but brought to harm

through no fault of their own. Daghang mga inusinti ang naamung, Many

innocent people were caught up in the catastrophe. {3} innocent, not

guilty. {4} Innocents’ Day (December 28), The Philippine equivalent of

April Fool’s. v {1} [B12; a2] be, become innocent. {2} [A; a12] fool

s.o. on Innocents’ Day.

inut a close-fisted to the point of not spending for the barest

necessities. v [B12; b6] get to be close-fisted. inut-ínut v [A; b5c1]

spend money or use s.t. sparingly. Ug kamau ka muinut-ínut sa ímung

kwarta, dì ka giyud kahutdan, If you know how to spend your money

sparingly, you won’t run out. Inut-inúti (inut-inúta) ang pagtabakù kay

wà ka ra bay swildu, Go easy on the smokes. You aren’t earning any

money. -an = inut.

inútil n {1} invalid, disabled. Inútil siya human sa aksidinti, He was

disabled after the accident. Inútil ang ákung buktun, My arm is

completely disabled. {2} worthless person. Líhuk mung mga inutíla mu,

Get a move on, you worthless bums. {3} wash-out, one who passed his

peak. Inútil na nang artistáha, That actress is a has-been. v [B126; a]

be, become disabled. Inutílun ba nímu ang ímung anak ug kinastígu? Do

you want to cripple your child with that punishment?

inyam n k.o. tree.

inyiksiyun = indyiksiyun.

inyu see kamu.

ipak v [A; a] split, break a piece off of s.t. hard, divide into

pieces. Mag-ipak kug káhuy, I’ll chop off a piece of firewood. Giipak

ang kamúti kay dakù kaáyu, She broke the yam into pieces because it was

too big. Íyang ipakun ang mga kawáyan nga isalug, He’ll split the

bamboo poles to use for flooring. n a piece chopped, split or broken

off from.

íp buy an expression uttered when lifting s.t. heavy. Íp buy, kabug-at

na niíning batáa, Uup, how heavy this child has grown.

ípi = ígi_1, *ígi_2.

ipidimya n epidemic of some disease. v [B16] be, become an epidemic

disease.

ipikasint n efficascent oil, patent medicinal oil. — úwil = ipikasint.

*ipik way — ineffective (humorous).

ipiktar v [A; b4(1)] effect an outcome on s.t. Miipiktar na sa lungsud

ang subrang gastu sa iliksiyun, Spending too much on the elections is

now having its repercussions on the country. Nag-ipiktar na ug súgud

ang anistisya, The anesthesia is beginning to take effect now. ipiktádu

be adversely affected by. Ipiktádu ang átung ikunumíya sa kangil-ad sa

pamunúan, The economy suffers the consequences of a corrupt

administration.

ipiktíbu a {1} effective, having results. Ipiktíbu nga tambal,

Effective medicine. {2} effective, taking effect at a specified time.

Ipiktíbu karung adláwa, wà nay mga háyup nga buhían, Effective today,

no animals will be permitted to wander loose. v [B12; c1] come to have

effect. Maipiktíbu ning tambála ug tumarun káda adlaw, This medicine

will be effective if you take it daily.

ipiktu n effect. Way ipiktu nákù ang mariwána, Marijuana has no effect

on me. v [A2; b4] take effect. Ang tambal muipiktu usa ka úras human sa

pag-indyiksiyun, The medicine takes effect one hour after the

injection.

ipiktus n {1} personal belongings. {2} various goods or commodities for

sale. {3} various cargoes or load.

ipil n k.o. large hardwood tree of the primary or secondary forest,

furnishing yellowish lumber and a dye from the bark: Intsia bijuga.

ipil-ípil = byatilis.

ipiliptiku a epileptic. v [B126] be, become an epileptic.

ípis v [A; b6(1)] pour liquid into a container, esp. for drinking.

Iípis ring payn-ápul dyus sa mga básu, Pour the pineapple juice into

the glasses. n action of pouring. -anan n glass into which drinks are

poured and passed around in drinking sprees. tig-(←) n one who does the

pouring for the others esp. in a drinking spree.

ipistula n Epistle of the Bible, section of the mass where the Epistle

is read. v [A1] read the Epistle. Wà pa mag-ipistula sa pag-abut níya

sa simbahan, They hadn’t gotten to the Epistle when he arrived in

church.

ipit, ípit v {1} [A; ab2] jam, wedged in between two things. Ipitun ang

linidgid nga kamúting káhuy arun pagkúhà sa dugà, They press the

cassava to get the poisonous liquid out. Naipitan (naipit) ang íyang

kurbáta sa húnus, His tie was caught in the drawer. {2} [a3] be caught

and be forced into marrying a girl (slang). Ákù lang siyang

giduwàduwáan hangtud naípit núun ku, I was just playing around with

her, but I got cornered into marrying her.

íp lay = íp buy.

iplì = hiplì.

iprun n apron, garment worn to protect one’s clothing. v [A; a] wear,

make an apron.

ipsut v [A2; b6] {1} escape from a guard through inattention on his

part. Miipsut siya sa magbalantay, He escaped from his guard. Wà

makaipsut sa íyang mga mata ang sayup nga ispíling, The spelling error

did not escape his attention. {2} get out of doing s.t. Dì ta makaipsut

sa amutan, We cannot get out of paying our share. {3} slip out of s.t.

that is holding it. Nakaipsut ang isdang ákung gigunítan, The fish I

was holding slipped out of my hand. Gamayng lungag sa bulsa ang

giipsútan sa ákung kwarta, My money slipped through a small hole in my

pocket.

ipù_1 v [A; a] break off from an attachment without using much force.

Naipù ang gunitánan sa tása, The handle broke off the cup. Mahímung

ipuun ang mais bísan anagun pa, You can pick corn even before it is

mature. n s.t. picked from the tree. Tagak kahà nà? Dì kahà nà ipù sa

punúan? Are you sure you just found that fruit on the ground? Didn’t

you pick it from the tree?

ipù_2 v [c1] be driven, sink all the way in. Muipù (maipù) nang hasuk

sa yútà kun ímung tumban, The peg will be driven all the way into the

ground if you step on it. Kinsay nag-ipù sa sundang sa punúan sa

ságing? Who stuck the bolo all the way into the trunk of the banana

plant?

ipukrita = ipukritu (female).

ipukritu a hypocrite. v [B1; b6] be, become a hypocrite.

ipun v [A2C; c] {1} do s.t. together with s.o. as he does it. Muípun ku

sa inyung dyip, Let’s go together in the same jeep. Muípun ku ninyug

káun, Let me bring my lunch over to sit with you while you eat.

{1a} put things together. Iípun ra ang ákung bálun sa ímung bag, Let me

stick my lunch in your bag. {2} live or stay with s.o. Muípun ang

bag-ung minyù sa ílang ginikánan, The newly-weds will stay with their

parents. {2a} live as man and wife without being married. Ang babáyi

nga makig-ípun ug laláki nawad-an na sa kaúlaw, A woman who asks a man

to live with her has lost all feelings of shame. {3} mingle with. Dì ta

makaípun sa ílang punduk kay mga asyúsu, We cannot mingle with their

group because they are snobs.

ípus n k.o. small cockroach ¼″ to ½″ long with an orange-brown color.

ipus-ipus n {1} name given to various coral fishes similar to

burayburay. {2} k.o. white and brown edible rock shell.

iputíka v [A] mortgage. Dílì ka makaiputíka sa yútà nga balahinun pa sa

mga iridíru, You cannot mortgage land that is to be divided by the

heirs.

IR5 = ay-ar payib.

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