or with s.t. flat. Kinsa tung naglagpak sa ákung bukubuku? Who slapped
my back? {2} [A; b] patch a hole. Lagpáki na lang nà bisag unsa arun dì
ka lìlíun, Patch that with anything so they won’t peep at you. Pula ang
ilagpak sa ákung sinínà, Use a red piece of cloth to patch the tear in
my dress. n slapping sound. -in- n having a checkered or striped
design. Linagpak nga hinabul, Cloth woven in a checkered design. v [A;
a] weave cloth in a checkered design.
lagpang v [AN; c1] broil peeled mature bananas. Lagpangun (ilagpang)
níya ang salin nga ságing linung-ag, He will broil the leftover cooked
bananas. -in- n broiled bananas.
lagpì v [A; a2] harvest corn. Hinug na ang púsù sa mais hustu nang
lagpíun, The corn ears are ripe, just right for harvest. -unun n corn
that is ready for harvest.
lagput v {1} [B26; b6] be knocked a distance. Milagput ang búla ug layù
pagpátid ni Rúmi, Romy kicked the ball, and it flew off in the
distance. Hilagputan ku sa íyang láway, I was hit by his spit. Nalagput
ku nga giigwáran níya, I was thrown to the side when she hit me with
her buttocks. {2} [B246] remove from a job, expel. Nalagput na siya sa
iskuylahan. Hasta ikaw mulagput ug dì ka mag-amping, He was kicked out
of school, and you will be, too, if you don’t watch it. {3} [B26] be
caused to move with alacrity. Milagput mi pagkadungug sa mandasiyun, We
moved off smartly when we heard the command. pa- v [A; c1] {1} cause to
fly off. {2} expel from school or job. Wà na lang nákù siya ipalagput
(palagpúta) sa íyang gisap-an, I didn’t expel him from the land he was
working.
lagsaw_1 a for the voice to be cracking, dry. v [B] get to be cracked
and dry. Milagsaw ang tíngug sa bátà ug hinílak, The child’s voice
became hoarse from crying.
lagsaw_2 a {1} tall and lanky. {2} having bones sticking out
prominently. v [B; b6] {1} become tall and lanky. Milagsaw lag kalit
ang batan-ung laláki sa pagkabayung na, The young boy suddenly shot up
when he reached his teens. {2} for the bones to stick out. Naunsa man
kang nanglagsaw na nang ímung gúsuk? What’s the matter with you that
your ribs are sticking out?
lagsaw_3 n deer.
lagsik_1 a {1} speedy and energetic. {1a} doing s.t. quickly. Lagsik
kaáyu siyang mulálag banig, He is quick in weaving mats. {2} healthy.
Lagsik na man si Máma. Wà nay hilánat, Mother is fine again. She
doesn’t have any fever any more. v [B; ab] get to be energetic,
healthy. Milagsik ang ílang mga lákang pagtaligsik, They started
walking faster when it started to rain. Inum sa ímung tambal arun ka
malagsik, Take your medicine so you get your energy. ka- n briskness.
ma-un a of a quick, brisk, healthy sort.
lagsik_2 v [B456; b2] for small things to fly off, splatter. Milagsik
ang lápuk pagluksu nákù, Mud splattered in all directions when I
jumped. Nanglagsik ang bildu pagkahúlug sa básu, Bits of glass flew off
when the tumbler fell. Hilagsikan ku sa íyang láway pagsulti níya, His
saliva splattered on me when he spoke. n matured coconut fruits which
were thrown in all directions as they were gathered from the trees.
-in- n s.t. that flew off.
lagsut v [B246; b2] splatter up or out, for things in pieces to scatter
in various directions. Mulagsut ang íyang láway inigsulti, His saliva
showers you when he talks. Nangalagsut ang mga lubi sa pagkahúlug sa
búlig, The coconuts that came off the tree fell all over the place.
lagtang_1 v [A; a] roast kernels of corn. Dúnay nanimáhù, may
naglagtang tingálì ug mais, S.t. smells good. S.o. must be roasting
corn kernels. -in- n roasted corn kernels.
lagtang_2 n k.o. woody vine, the seeds of which are roasted and used
for poisoning fish: Anamirta cocculus. v [AN; b5] fish using this plant
as poison. -in-an n fish caught in this way.
lagtiw v [B26] {1} for s.t. small to be knocked off to a distance. Mu
rag milagtiw (nalagtiw) ang ákung ispiritu pagbutu sa bumba, It seemed
that my spirit left my body when the bomb exploded. Nanglagtiw ang mga
binughà nga íyang gibundak, Pieces of wood flew off in all directions
when he dropped the logs. {2} be caused to move with alacrity under
some pressure. Nalagtiw ming gisingkáhan ug súgù, We moved smartly when
we were given orders in no uncertain terms.
lagtub a {1} giving off a single thud. {2} giving a crunchy sound.
{2a} cooked half-way so that it is still crunchy. {2b} cooked so that
it is crisp. {3} inflamed, blistered (like s.t. cooked crisp). Unsa man
nang lagtub sa ímung buktun? What is that blister on your arm?
v {1} [A] giving a thudding sound. Naglagtub ang batu sa íyang
bukubuku, The stone bounced off his back with a thud. {2a} [B; c1] get
to be cooked in a half-done manner. Lagtúba (ilagtub) pagsugba ang
atay, Broil the liver rare. {2b} get to be overcooked, till it is
crisp. Mulagtub ang adúbug lat-an úsà, The spiced meat will get crisp
if you boil it first. {3} [B] blister (like s.t. fried crisp). pina-
n {1} food that is broiled or fried half-way. Mais nga pinalagtub
pagkaánag, Corn broiled half-way. {2} food fried crisp.
lagù a filthy, very dirty. Ilísi nang kurtináha, lagù na kaáyu, Change
the curtains. They are so filthy. v [B; a] be, become filthy. ka-(←)
v [A13] all covered with dirt. Nagkalágù siya gíkan sa trabáhu, He was
filthy when he came from work. -un a dirty-looking.
lágub_1 v [A2C; c1] join s.t. of value together, as money, land,
business. Mulágub ku sa inyung nigusyu, I will join your business.
Nagkalágub ang ámung duha ka lúti sa usa ka titulu, Both of our lots
are included in the same title. Lagúba (ilágub) ang inyung puhúnan arun
mu makalíhuk sa nigusyu, Pool your capital so that you can start a
business.
lágub_2 v [A; bc1] for s.t. long to penetrate all the way into s.t.
(not said of things put in a case). Milágub ang lansang sa íyang
lapalapa, The nail went all the way into the sole of his foot.
lagubu, lagúbu n dull, hollow thudding sound. Ang lagúbu sa bawud sa
baybáyun, The thudding of the waves on the seashore. v [B46P] be
thudding in a hollow way. Milagubu ang ákung likud sa íyang sumbag, My
back resounded with his thudding blows. -in- n = lagúbu.
lagudlágud n ovary of a sow. layà ug — incapable of bearing children,
said of a woman who marries late in life (derogatory). Ang babáying
dúgayng maminyù layà na ug lagudlágud, A woman who marries late in life
is incapable of bearing children.
laguk_1 n {1} sticky, resinous substance taken from trees, esp. the
tipúlu tree. {2} trap for birds and small insects using this resin. The
trap is baited and the birds get stuck. v [A12N; ab2] trap birds with
laguk. Nakalaguk si Silis ug limúkun, Celes caught a dove with laguk.
paN- v [A2; b6(1)] go trap game with laguk.
laguk_2 v [A] for a liquid to come out scantily from its source. Ígù na
lang nilaguk ang túbig sa tubud, The water in the spring was just
coming out in a few drops. Wà giyud mulaguk ang íyang mata sa
pagkamatay sa íyang inahan, Not a tear formed in her eyes when her
mother died. Wà na giyud maglaguk ang sanggutan tungud sa huwaw, The
coconut palm didn’t produce a drop of toddy because of the drought.
laguk_3 = lad-uk.
lag-uk= lad-uk.
lagukluk (from lukluk) v [A; b(1)] hide, conceal by staying out of
sight or away from the open. Dì ka giyud makalagukluk ug pangitáun ka
níla, You can’t hide from them if they look for you. Lawum ang lungag
nga gilaguklúkan sa kasag, The hole where the crab hid itself was deep.
lagúlu n coarse fern with huge leathery pinnate leaves found in open
mud flats, in mangrove swamps, and along tidal streams: Acrostichum
aureum.
lagum a dirtyish white, greyish. Lagum ang linabhan ug dì iladlad,
Washed clothes are greyish if they are not bleached. Lagum na ang íyang
ngábil kay nagdúgayg húmul sa dágat, His lips are blue from staying in
the water too long. v [B; b6] be, become darkish, greyish in color.
Milagum (nalagum) siya kay sígig kalígù sa dágat, He has become dark
because he always goes swimming. paN-(←) v [A23] get dark all over in
color. Nanglágum ang bátà nga dúgayng natáwu, The baby that took long
to be delivered is blue all over. Nanglágum ang bukubuku sa binunalan,
His back is black and blue from being beaten too much.
lagumlum (from lumlum) v {1} [A13; b(1)] for s.t. to lie dormant and
hidden beneath or inside s.t. Naglagumlum sa átung kabukíran ang
daghang mína, Ores to be mined are lying dormant in our mountains.
Naglagumlum nga kahadluk sa íyang dughan, Fear lurking in her heart.
{2} [A; c16] keep s.t. one doesn’t own or should share for oneself. Ang
tagakustum kusug mulagumlum sa dílì íla, The Customs people are quick
to keep things that don’t belong to them. Ayaw lagumlúma ang sikrítu.
Ibutyag, Don’t keep the secret to yourself. Tell us. {3} [A; b3] stay
s.w. for some good reason. Milagumlum siyag usa ka simána sa íyang
panágat, He stayed out fishing for a week. Unsay ímung lagumlúman sa
tubaan, dì ínum? What are you hanging around at the toddy stand for if
not to drink?
lagumù, lagúmù a producing a crunchy sound. Lagumù ang sinángag mais
kan-un, Roasted grains of corn are crunchy to eat. v [A2S; c1] make a
crunching, grinding sound. Milagúmù ang bildu nga gigaling, The glass
made a crunching noise as it was ground.
lagumuk, lagúmuk_1 n the sound of s.t. brittle which is being crushed.
v [A; b6] produce this sound. Milagumuk ang itlug nga ákung hitumban, I
stepped on the egg and it made a crunching sound.
lagúmuk_2 v [A23P; c1] fall down helpless on the floor, ground, ring,
etc. Milagúmuk sa ring ang kuntra ni Ilurdi, Elorde’s opponent fell
prostrate on the ring.
lagúna n a meadow. v [B126] turn into a weed-covered field.
*lagundà Culu- v [A; c1] fall asleep some place other than one’s usual
sleeping place before transferring to one’s own bed. Ayaw paglulagundà
dihà sa sála kay mahinayak ka, Don’t take a nap in the living room
because you won’t be able to wake up till morning.
lagundì n k.o. shrub of thickets and waste places, bearing
palmately-arranged groups of fine leaflets, with a velvety
undersurface, used as a poultice for panúhut: Vitex negundo.
lagung n name given to flies larger than houseflies, including the
bluebottle fly. v [a4] be infested with lagung. Gilagung ang patayng
irù, The dead dog was covered with bluebottle flies. ambut sa — see
ambut. simbaku — see simba.
lagunit n screeching, ripping sound. Ang lagunit sa tayaung lansang nga
giibut, The screeching of the rusty nail that was pulled out. v [A]
make a ripping, screeching sound. Naglagunit ang papil nga gilaksì sa
bungbung, The paper that was ripped off the wall made a ripping sound.
lagunut, lagúnut n dull ripping sound, as when weeds are pulled out.
v [A] make a dull ripping sound. Milagunut ang gamut sa sagbut nga
giibut, The roots of the weeds made a dull ripping sound as they were
uprooted.
lagupù, lagúpù n dull cracking sound of bones. (←) v [A2S] for bones to
make a dull cracking sound.
lagúrul v [A; b] shave the head clean. Gilagurúlan ang prísu nga
patyunun, They shaved the prisoner’s head clean.
lagúrut n grating sound or sound of uprooting s.t. Ang lagúrut sa
balhíbu sa manuk nga gilabnut, The sound of the chicken feathers being
pulled out. v [A2S] make this sound. Naglagurut ang kamúti nga
gilidgid, The sweet potatoes make a scratching sound as they were being
grated.
lagus n gums. Ang íyang lagus makítà inig katáwa níya, Her gums show
when she laughs. †
lagusà n hissing, splashing sound of water. Ang lagusà sa busay, The
swirling sound at the bottom of a waterfall. v [A13] hiss, as when
waves dash on the rocks or bubbles burst. Ang balud nga naglagusà sa
lapyahan, The waves hissing against the beach.
lagusu v [A; c6] involve, include s.o. in some sort of mischief or
punishment. Ikaw mauy nakalagusu (nakapalagusu) nákù sa tinuntu, You
dragged me into doing mischief. Ayaw kug ilagusu sa ímung kasábà kay wà
kuy lábut, Don’t scold me, too, because I didn’t have any part in it.
lagúsù n a soft, crunching sound, as for example that produced by
chewing s.t. fleshy and easy to chew, but not soft. v [A2S] produce
such a sound. Mulagúsù ang kapáyas nga tagudtud ug kan-un, A hard but
ripe papaya produces a faint crunching sound when you eat it.
lagut v {1} [A; a12] chew tobacco. Bahù ug bàbà ang táwung mulagut, A
person who chews tobacco will develop foul-smelling breath. Lagutun ku
ning tabakúa, I’ll chew this tobacco. {2} [A13; a1] do chewing motions.
Ang kábaw maglagut kanúnay, The carabao is always chewing. Íya lang
gilagut ang karni, He just chewed the meat. n chewing tobacco. a for a
child to be so cute one would love to pinch or bite it. Lagút kaáyung
bataána. Kaáyu dyung kusiun, This child is so cute. How I’d love to
pinch it. (←)_1 v {1} [A; c1] gnash the teeth. Gilágut níya ang íyang
ngípun sa kasukù, She gnashed her teeth in anger. {2} [B146; b3(1)c3]
get irritated, angry. Naglágut si Ibuy sa ímung sugsúg, Iboy was irked
at your teasing. Ángay ba nà nímung ikalágut (kalagútan)? Is that worth
getting mad about? a irritating, irksome. Lágut kaáyu nang bataána,
samukan, That brat is very irritating. He’s a pest. pa-(←) v [A; ac]
get s.o.’s goat. Unsa na puy ílang ipalágut nákù? What are they going
to think of next to annoy me? n s.t. to irk, anger s.o. or rouse s.o.
to resentment. paN- v [A2] for a child to be teething. Paliti ug
lagutan ang bátà kay nanglagut na, Buy the baby a teething ring because
he’s beginning to teethe. -an n teething ring. -unun n tobacco for
chewing. maka-r-, maka-r-(←) a very maddening. Makalalágut kanang ímung
binúang, Your foolishness is maddening. ma-un(←) a irritated. ka-(←)
n anger, irritation. †
lágut_2 v [B126] be knocked to a distance by a force. Nalágut ang
bisiklítang hidumbulan sa dyip, The bicycle was thrown off to a
distance because the jeep bumped into it.
lagutmun see lagutum.
lagutù n {1} dull, cracking sound. {2} for rice or corn grits to be
half-cooked, such that they still crunch. v {1} [AN] make a dull,
thick, cracking sound. Milagutù ang ákung lutáhan pagtindug nákù, My
joints made a dull cracking sound when I stood up. Ang nagpanlagutù nga
pundu sa gángu, The creaking of the ropes tying the large raft.
{2} [B15; b6] for rice or corn grits to be half-cooked.
lagútub v [A2S] make a low, prolonged, resonant thud. Milagútub ang
kílid sa tangki nga nasaghiran sa trák, The tank made a prolonged
thudding sound when the truck scraped it. Naglagutub ang bumbu nga
nagkalinding sa handag, The drum resounded as it rolled down the slope.
n this sound.
lagútuk n knocking sound produced when the bony part of the body is
hit, cracking sound of bone joints. Ang lagútuk sa túhud sa íyang
pagtindug, The cracking of his knees when he stood up. v [B2346]
produce this sound. (→) = lagutù, n 2, v 2.
lagutum (from gútum) v [A; bc] eat, feed with root crops and bananas in
times of scarcity. Naglagutum mig balanghuy paggíra, We ate nothing but
cassava during the war. Gilagutuman nákug kamúti ang mga bátà paggútum,
I fed my children sweet potatoes during the famine. Ang gábi ikalagutum
ug magníhit ang pagkáun, Taro can substitute for the staple food when
food is scarce. lagutmun n crops which can be used to replace the
staple (corn or rice): root crops and cooking bananas. Ang binignit
nilútù sa nagkalainláing lagutmun, Binignit is a sweet soup made of all
different kinds of root crops and cooking bananas. v [A13] = lagutum,
v.
lagutuy v [B456; b4] for the stomach to have nothing in it. Naglagutuy
ang tiyan sa nagpuása, The man who was fasting was starving to death.
Nalagutuyan ang bábuy nga nakalimtan ug pásaw, They forgot to feed the
pig for a long time and it practically starved to death.
laguy {1} = lagiw. {2} going about to avoid work, not staying put.
Gipapaháwà siya kay laguy man, He was fired, because he never stayed
put in his place. laguyláguy_1 v [A; b(1)] roam around on the job.
Gamay siyag ági kay naghínay lag laguyláguy, He hardly accomplished
anything because all he ever did was gad about on the job.
laguyláguy_2 v [A; c1] chew s.t. tough. Ígù lang siyang makalaguyláguy
sa kúbal, She couldn’t do anything but chew away at the tough pork
rinds.
laguyluy = byatilis.
lagwirta n small vegetable garden or, by extension, a yard planted to
grass or flowers.
lagwis a tall and slender. Lagwis kaáyu ug mga bitíis nang bayhána, mu
rag tukun, The legs of that woman are long and straight like a bean
pole. Lagwis nga pinútì, Long sword. v [B3(1); b6] grow tall and
slender. Mulagwis ang kawáyan, Bamboo grows tall and slender.
lagwum = laglum. see lalum.
lagyu = lagiw.
lagyum = laglum. see lalum.
láhà v [A; b6(1)] trim or clean the top of coconut trees to prepare
them for becoming toddy-producing palms.
lahang n crack in between s.t. Naglìlì siya sa lahang sa bungbung, He
was peeping through the cracks in the walls. a have spaces in between,
be at wide intervals. Gwápa untà apan lahang lag ngípun, She would be
beautiful if it were not for her teeth which are too wide apart. v [AB;
c1] be so arranged as to have spaces in between. Kinsay naglahang ug
pugas sa mais? Who planted the corn so far apart? Naglahang man ning
sawug. Simpúta, The floor slats are so wide apart. Put them close
together.
láhap v [A; ab2] slice a thick slab off, cut off s.t. wide and thick.
Muláhap untà kug gamay pára isugba, I’d like to slice off a chunk to
broil. Ang bahà nakaláhap ug dakung parti sa íyang yútà, The flood took
off a big chunk from his land. Naláhap ang tumuy sa íyang tudlù sa
blíd, The blade sliced off the tip of his finger. a having been cut
widely and deeply. Kaúsik sa mansánas, láhap nga pagkapánit, What a
waste! The apples were peeled with so much flesh adhering to the peels.
-in- n chunk sliced off. -in-an n s.t. from which a chunk has been cut
off.
lahawlahaw v [A; b5] wander without purpose over a wide area.
Nalahawlahaw (nalahawlahawan) na nákù ang tanang suuk sa kalibútan, I
have wandered aimlessly over the face of the earth.
*lahay walay — {1} not having a liking, inclination for s.t. Wà kuy
lahay sa baskit, I have no inclination for basketball. {2} lacking
flavor. Walay lahay ang kan-un kun hilantan ta, Food doesn’t taste good
when one is sick. v {1} [B23(1)46; b4] feel like doing s.t. Ang táwung
hilantan dílì mulahay sa káun (layhang mukáun), A person with a fever
won’t feel like eating. {2} [A; b(1)] do liberally to one’s heart’s
content. Mulahay silag katúlug kun wà ang agálun, They sleep to their
hearts’ content when the mistress is not home. lahaylahay v [A; b(1)]
do s.t. to pass the time. Maglahaylahay lang kug bása samtang maghulat
níla, I will pass the time reading while I wait for them.
lahì a different. Káda táwu lahì sa usa, Each person is different from
every other. v {1} [BC; ac] be different or dissimilar. Malahì giyud
kag muadtu kag magdyins, You’ll surely be different from everybody else
if you go there in jeans. Nagláhì ang ílang hitsúra bisag kalúha sila,
They look different even though they are twins. Ilahì (lahia) ang
pagkáun sa mga binatunan sa átù, Give the servants different food from
ours. {2} [AC12] do s.t. apart from others or the main group. Mulahì
sila sa grúpu inigpangáun na, They eat in a small group off to
themselves. pa- v [A; a] do s.t. different from the ordinary. Dílì ku
manundug, mupalahì giyud ku, I won’t imitate, I’ll do s.t. different.
lahìláhì a of different kinds. Lahìláhing mga panaptun ang íyang
gipalit, She bought different kinds of cloth. v [B16; a] be of
different kinds. ka- v [B1456] be of various kinds. Nagkalahìláhì ang
ámung upiniyun, Our opinions were varied.
láhib, làhib v [AN; b6(1)] slice off the end part of the coconut bud to
induce a flow of palm toddy. Gilàhíban na nákù ang ákung sanggutan, I
have sliced off the end part of the coconut buds for the toddy.
láhid v {1} [A; c] spread, smear s.t. over. Lahírig túbig ang pánit sa
inasal, Rub water over the roast pig’s skin. Gilahíran ug dyam ang pán,
They spread jam on the bread. {2} [A; a1c1] involve s.o. else in s.t.
unpleasant. Muláhid man ka sa uban nga way sâ, Why do you involve
others who are blameless? Ayaw kug iláhid sa kastígu, Don’t include me
with the punishment. (→) n magical medicine of coconut oil and herbs
used for skin ailments of supernatural origin, or the application of
this medicine. v [A; c] subject to this treatment. ka- v [A13] get all
smeared. Nagkaláhid ang bungbung ug húgaw, The walls are all smeared
with dirt.
lahing, láhing n {1} mature coconuts. {2} matured person, of age
(metaphorical). Lahing na siyag hunàhúnà kay idad-idaran na, He is
mature in his ways of thinking, because he’s middle-aged. v [B2] for
coconuts to become mature. Dalì mulahing (malahing) ang lubi nga
inariglǎr, Coconut fruits mature early if they are well tended.
láhit v [AN; b26(1)] cut, slice off with a sharp blade. Muláhit
(mangláhit) pa ku sa ákung sanggutan, I still have to make a cut in the
coconut buds. Kinsay nagláhit sa sáhà sa ságing? Who cut off the banana
shoot? Mityábaw ang kanding nga gilàhítan sa dalunggan, The goat cried
because a part of his ear was cut off. n sickle, scythe.
lahù v [A2; a2] pass loosely through s.t. Milahù ang búla sa dakung
lungag, The ball easily went into the large hole. Gilahù níyag tulun
ang dakung lísu, She swallowed the large seed with ease. Kanang
gilhánga sa kural lahuan lang nà sa irù, With those gaps in the fence,
the dog will pass through it with ease. a fitting loosely inside s.t.
Lahù ang íyang tiil sa íyang sapátus, His shoes are too big for his
feet.
lahug v [A; b5c1] mend a tear in a rough way using long stitches. Ákù
lang lahugan (lahúgan, ilahug) ang gisì, kay kápuy sursíhan, I’ll just
stitch the tear hastily because it’s a nuisance to darn it.
láhug v [AC; c1] {1} mix s.t. together and stir around. Nagláhug ang
mga trabahanti ug simintu, The laborers are mixing the cement. Nagláhug
ang dátù ug pubri niadtung mitínga, The rich and the poor mixed
together in that gathering. {2} get all mixed up in no special order.
Nagkaláhug ang ílang sulti, They were talking on all different topics
mixed up without any order. -ay v [B] = láhug. lahuglahug v [AC12; a]
{1} roam around with others. Dì ku gustung makiglahuglahug ka sa mga
buguy, I don’t want you to roam around with bums. {2} roam around in
general for no good purpose. Sa kaping magtrabáhu magpúnay lag
lahuglahug, Instead of working, he just used to roam about. {3} go
straight s.w. Manglahuglahug ta dihà ánang mga lagúna paingun sa ámù,
Let’s cross those meadows to get to our house.
lahundung n k.o. grunter (lipti or alatan), also called the alatan nga
Maniláun.
láhung v [AC; b] help carry a load. Nagkaláhung mi sa kaban, We carried
the trunk together. Lahúngi ninyu ang pyánu, Carry the piano together.
ka- n one with whom one carries s.t.
lahus v {1} [AC; ac] proceed, go on or forward, esp. after an
interruption or stop. Mulahus lang kug pangumpra human sa simba, I will
just proceed to the market after going to church. Nagláhus ang
nagsaaray, The engaged couple went through with their marriage. Lahusa
nyà ákung karsúnis sa tiluring, Please go ahead to get my pants at the
tailor’s. Ilahus ni ngadtu sa íla, Bring this on ahead to their house.
{2} [A2] penetrate, pass through. Lahusa (ilahus) lang ang ímung mga
plánu, Just go ahead with your plans. {3} [B3; c1] get through, finish
s.t. successfully. Milahus na siya sa íyang abugasíya, He has gotten
through his law course. {3a} [a12] be finished in the first fight.
Gilahus ang íyang sunuy, His cock was killed in the first fight. — sa
going through s.t. Lahus ning lansánga sa píkas bungbung kay taas, This
nail goes through to the other side. Mu rag kining ákung tambag lahus
lang sa píkas mung dunggan, Apparently my advice to you goes in one ear
and out the other. n k.o. small shark, so called because its liver
causes instant defecation. (←) v {1} [C23; a12] for two things to lead
into each other. Nagláhus ang duha ka lángub, The two caves lead to
each other. Lahúsa ang duha ka kanal, Have the two ditches connect to
each other. {1a} [C23] for two openings to be arranged in a straight
line configuration. Nagláhus ang duha ka pultahan, sayun ra paglahus,
The two doors are right in line with each other. It’s easy to go
through. {2} [B; c1] do s.t. straight without interruption. Naláhus ang
ílang isturya hangtud sa tungang gabíi, Their talk lasted until
midnight. Lahúsun (iláhus) ni nákù ug laba kay gamítun ugmà, I will
have to wash this in one day because I’m going to use it tomorrow. sa —
entirely. Ang ákung kaguul nawálà sa láhus, My sorrows are gone
forever. Malimtan ku nímu láhus, You will forget me entirely.
lahusláhus a {1} for s.t. to have lots of openings so that it is easy
to pass through it. {2} taking things easy without much sense of
responsibility. Mamána ka niánang lahusláhus nga pagkatáwu? What, you
want to wed that irresponsible person? v [A] go s.w. readily without
bother. Mulahusláhus lang mu sa ákung kwartu mu rag ristawran, You keep
coming into my room without any ado as if it were a restaurant.
Malahusláhus na ang Úpun ug mahuman na ang taytáyan, You’ll be able to
get to Opon in no time when the bridge is done. pa-(←) n k.o. tarik
that consists of one long piece of timber going from one outrigger
float to the other, usually put on large-sized boats.
láhus n slaughtered animal and other food given by the bridegroom’s
parents to the bride’s parents on the eve of the wedding. v [A; b6(1)]
give the láhus.
lahútay v [A; c] continue doing s.t. one has started, endure to
continue s.t. Mulahútay kug isturya hangtud sa kaadláwun, I can go on
talking till dawn. Mulahútay ba ang ílang panagdáit hangtud mahuman ang
pruyiktu? Will their good feelings for each other endure to the end of
the project? Dílì makalahútay sa trabáhu ning ákung láwas, My body
cannot endure to keep on with the work. n action of persevering. Bilib
ku sa íyang lahútay nga musimánag bilar nga way pupahúway, I take off
my hat to his ability to continue keeping vigil for a week without
rest.
lahuy v [A] pass or go through with ease, slip in or through without a
hitch. Milahuy man lang wà giyud mangáyug katahúran, He just went
through without greeting anyone. Milahuy ang kawatan sa kasayun kay wà
may táwu, The thief slipped in and out with ease because there was no
one about. Ang ákung mga tambag mulahuy lang sa píkas dunggan, My
advice went in one ear and out the other. lahuyláhuy v {1} [A; b6] pass
back and forth easily, smoothly. Maglahuyláhuy ang hángin niíning
baláya, The breeze blows in and out of this house unobstructed.
Singsing nga naglahuyláhuy sa íyang tudlù, A ring that passes readily
over his fingers. {2} [A; c1] escape from s.t. Ilahuyláhuy man lang gud
nímu ang súgù sa ímung inahan, You try to get out of what your mother
tells you to do. lahuylahuy v [A1; b5c] go from one place to another
with no purpose. Gilahuylahuy (gilahuylahuyan) sa ulitáwung gúlang ang
kalibútan úsà pahikut sa pilitína, The bachelor roamed around the world
first before he let himself get hooked.
láin a {1} different, another. Láin ning klasíha sa panaptun, This is a
different k.o. cloth. {1a} may — pa of course, could it be different?
‘Wà na pud tingáli nay kwarta.’—‘May láin pa?’ ‘He’s probably out of
money again.’—‘Of course, could it be otherwise?’ {1b} — nga kalibútan
afterworld. Adtu ta magkítà sa láing kalibútan, We’ll meet in the
afterworld. {1c} sa — nga báhin on the other hand. Hustu pud ang íyang
sulti, apan sa láing báhin, sayup pud siya, What he said is true, but
on the other hand, he’s also wrong in some ways. {2} bad, sick. Láin
kaáyu ning ákung gibátì, I feel very sick. {3} odd in behavior,
different from what one would expect. Kaláin nímu nga dílì gánì
mupahíyum inighinagbù nátù! How odd of you not even to smile when we
meet! Láin ug báhù ning agwáha, This perfume has a strange smell.
{3a} — ug buut, úlu unpredictable in behavior, somewhat crazy. Ayaw nà
siya kumpiyansáhi kay láin ra ba nag úlu, Don’t trust him, because he’s
somewhat crazy. {3b} — ug sabaw acting strangely, unexpectedly. Láin
siyag sabaw kay manáug manday nanghúkad, He’s a strange fellow. He
leaves just when they are serving dinner. {4} not of a good sort, bad.
Láin ang panahun run, The weather is no good now. Láin kaáyu ug batásan
nang íyang asáwa, That wife of his has very offensive manners. {4a} —
ug buut, úlu short-tempered. Ayaw siya bikla kay láin ra ba nag buut
(úlu), Don’t irritate him because he’s short-tempered. {4b} — ug kamut
tending to steal. Láin ug kamut tung ákung binatunan, Daghan ang nawā́,
Our servant was a thief. So many things disappeared. {4c} — ug sabaw
sensitive, easily taking offense. Láig sabawng bayhána. Wà bayà kuy
gipasabut nga dautan! What a sensitive woman. I didn’t mean anything by
that remark. {5} for a person to be dangerous, capable of supernatural
harm. Láin kaáyu ang mga táwu sa Nága. Daghang mga unglù, The people in
Naga are dangerous. There are lots of vampires. {6} — nga táwu
unrelated person, outsider. Nagbalunbálun pa man ka. Mau ra ka mag
láing táwu, You’re bringing food, as if you weren’t related to us. Way
láing táwung pasudlun dinhi, No outsider is allowed in. {7} — pay ákù,
átù {7a} by the way. Láin pay átù, tagadiin man tu ka? By the way,
where do you say you come from? {7b} = mau pay ákù. v {1} [A3] be,
become different, unusual. Ug muláin ang andar sa makina, pahunúnga, If
the engine develops a strange sound, turn it off. Ayaw laína pagsabut,
Don’t take it the wrong way. {1a} [B126; b4(1)] become mentally
deranged. Nalaínan (naláin) siya tungud sa labihang kaguul, He went off
his rocker because of his extreme grief. {2} [A13] be or feel bad,
sick. Nagláin ákung ginháwa, I feel sick. {3} [B] get bad, worsen.
{3a} [B1256; b6] be disconcerted, feel distaste. Naláin siya pagkabatì
níya sa balità, He reacted with distaste upon hearing the news.
Gilaínan ku sa ákung pagkabutang, I feel uneasy in my situation. dílì
ig- {1} related by blood. Dílì ka nákù igláin, You’re not unrelated to
me. {2} of the same family as. Ang barílis dílì igláin sa tulíngan, The
tuna is not unrelated to the mackerel. Ang arti sa panugilánun dílì
igláin sa arti sa pamintal, The art of story writing is not unrelated
to the art of painting. (→) v {1} [A; a12] separate oneself from the
group, do s.t. s.w. else or at another time. Milain ang dalágag káun sa
laláki, The girls ate apart from the boys. Mulain ta kay lisud ug ípun
ta sa mga bayaw, We will live separately because it is difficult to
live with in-laws. Lainun nákù ni ug anhi kay dì nákù madala run, I
will come back for this some other time because I can not take it now.
{2} [A; ac] separate s.t., set aside. Laina ang hilaw ug ang hinug,
Keep the unripe and the ripe ones separate. Ilain kini pára níya, Set
this aside for him. lainlain a {1} k.o. crazy. {2} thieves. Kaning mga
iskwátir mga lainlain, The squatters around here are a bunch of
thieves. {3} people of supernatural powers. Dílì maáyung paliwatan nang
mga tawhána nga lainlain, We mustn’t marry our children off to those
people because they are thought to be vampires. lainláin a various.
Lainláin ang mga klási sa pagkáun, There are all different kinds of
food. v [A13; a12] {1} be varied. Lainlaínun nákù ang kulur sa
bungbung, I’ll paint the walls all different colors. {2} do s.t.
separately or alone by oneself. Ngánung naglainlàin ka mag káun dihà?
Why are you eating alone by yourself there? kalainláin v [A13] be all
different. ka-an n {1} difference. Wà kay kalaínan sa kawatan, You’re
no different from a thief. {2} change. Dakù ang kalaínan nga mahímù sa
ímung pánit ug mugámit kag Kamay, It will make a great difference for
your skin if you use Camay. -un(→) a — ug buut, úlu, kamut, etc. of the
sort that gets easily angered, tends to be crazy, tends to steal.
pa-(→) v [A; b6] change the subject in a conversation. Wà ku maagpas
kay mipalain siya sa íyang isturya, I did not understand because he
changed the tack of his story. Palainan nátù ang sulti, Let’s change
the tack of our conversation. panag- v [c] = panig-, 1. panig-
v {1} [A23; c2] feel like a stranger, be treated like a stranger. Dílì
siya manigláin nákù kay dúgay na mi nga nagkaíla, He feels at home with
me because we’ve been friends for a long time. Mahiubus ku ug ímu kung
paniglaínan (ipanigláin, ipanagláin), I will be hurt if you treat me
like a stranger. {2} [A23; c3] treat s.o. as if he were not related. Dì
ku manigláin sa paryinti sa ákung asáwa, I will not treat my wife’s
relatives like outsiders.
láis n fibers made from the strippings of the outer part of coconut,
buri palm fronds, or from bamboo. Pagkúhag láis ibugkus sa sugnud, Get
strips of coconut palm fronds to tie the firewood. v [A; a] get fibers
from the outer part of coconut, buri palm fronds, or bamboo.
Laíti = layti.
lák n lock, latch. v [A; b5] lock. Wà ku kasulud kay gilákan (gilák)
man ang gít, I was unable to come in because the gate was locked.
lak-ab_1 = lab-ak.
lak-ab_2 n a stanza in a poem or song.
lákad v {1} [A; a] step over s.t. Dílì ku makalákad sa kanal kay pinsil
ang ákung palda, I cannot step over the ditch because my skirt is too
narrow. Lakárun lang níya nang kurála, He’ll just step over that fence.
{2} [A; b6] go beyond, exceed. Kun mulákad sa trayinta díyas dubli na
ang bayranan, If it exceeds thirty days you will have to pay double.
Kadtung ímung mga sulti nakalákad sa maáyung pamatásan, What you said
went beyond the bounds of proper behavior. {3} [A; b(1)] marry or wed
ahead of big brothers or sisters. Dì sà ta magminyù kay dì ku gustung
lakdan (lakáran) ang ákung magúwang, We won’t get married because I
don’t want to get ahead of my big sister. {4} — sa adlaw v [b4] for
s.o. to be caught by the noon sun still asleep. Gilakdan (hilakdan)
siya sa adlawng natúlug, maung nagluya ang láwas, He slept until
afternoon so his body is weak. a {1} — sa beyond a limit. Lákad sa
baláud ang ímung buhátun, What you are going to do is a transgression
of the law. {2} — ang búlan for the moon to be moving toward the noon
position in the early hours of the evening—i.e., the second quarter.
(→) v [b4] — ug búlan {1} affliction of individual coconuts whereby the
meat of the coconut is hard, grooved, and scanty or there is none at
all, and the juice, if there is any, is sour, unfit to drink. A coconut
with this disease is called búang nga lubi (lit. ‘crazy coconut’) and
is believed to be caused to be so by the moon’s rays. {2} be mentally
deranged. A person is so called because he is compared to the coconut
afflicted by the moon (called búang ‘crazy’). Mu rag gilakaran
(gilakdan) ug búwan ang linihukan ánang tawhána, That man acts as if he
had been exposed to the moon (i.e. crazy). -in-an, linakáran n fine
given to the older siblings by a younger sibling who marries ahead of
them.
lakag v [AC; ac3] chase. Naglákag ang duha ka trák, The two buses are
chasing each other. Lakaga (lakga) ang manuk nga nakabuhì, Chase the
chicken that escaped. -ay v [C; c3] chase each other. Naglakagay ang
mga bátà, The children are chasing one another.
lákang v [A; a] step across. Lakángun ku nang kanal, I’m going to step
across that ditch. Ilákang pag-úna ang walang tiil, Take the first step
with your left foot. n step, stride. Hínay ang íyang lákang padúng sa
simbahan, She walked to church slowly. tag-as ug — arriving at a house
in time for a meal (lit. having long leg strides). Such a person is
considered lucky. Tag-as kag lákang, Dù, kay mu pay pagsúgud námù, You
are lucky you came in time, young man, because we just started to eat.
sayup nga — false move.
lak-ang v {1} [A; b(1)] stand or squat with legs wide apart. Ayaw
lak-ángi ang unidúru kun mugámit mu, Do not squat with your feet on the
toilet bowl when you use it. {2} [A; c] set s.t. on a fire to cook. Ang
kalapíhan ang ilak-ang pag-úna, Set the pot of coffee on the stove
first. {3} [A2; b] miss, skip s.t in a series. Milak-ang ang íyang dugù
ug usa ka búlan, She missed her period for one month. Nalak-angan ang
íyang ngálan pagrulkul, They skipped his name when they called the
roll. {3a} [B] for there to be a gap. Naglak-ang ug dakù ang idad sa
íyang mga bátà, Her children were widely spaced. n {1} s.t. skipped or
missed. {2} distance, gap. Dakug lak-ang ang kinaíya nílang duha, There
is a big difference in their character.
lakat v {1} [A; a] walk. Mulakat na ang bátà, The baby is able to walk
now. Duul ra man nang ámù. Laktun ta lang, My house is near here. Let’s
go on foot. {1a} [A] for s.t. to be going on. Milakat ang daghang
katuígan, Many years went by. Samtang naglakat ang pangadyì, While the
prayers went on. {1b} approaching an age, length of time. Mulakat na ug
usa ka túig sukad sa íyang pag-anhi, It’s been close to a year since he
came here. Naglakat na ku sa kwarinta, I’m approaching forty. {2} [A2;
ab3c] go away, depart. Wà ra ba dinhi. Milakat na, He’s not here. He
went out. Unsa may laktun mu sa lungsud? What are you going to the city
for? Kagamay ra ánang butang nga ímung laktan, My, you are running away
from such an insignificant thing. Ilakat ang bátà sa parki arun
malingaw, Take the child to the park to amuse him. {3} [B46; c] spread.
Milakat ang balità nga bakak, The false news spread. Maáyung puúhun
ning bagúna arun dílì makalakat nganhi, It would be best to kill this
vine off completely so that it can not spread here. {4} [AP; a1] follow
up. Akuy milakat (mipalakat) sa titulu sa ámung yútà, I followed up the
title to our land. Laktun sa supirintindinti ang átung apuwintmint, The
superintendent will follow up our appointments. n {1} trend, course or
direction s.t. is taking. Lakat sa panahun, Trend of the time. Lakat sa
nigusyu, The way business is going. {2} errand, chore s.o. is sent to
do. Wà kuy lakat run, I don’t have anything to do now. {3} trip,
journey. {4} procedure for doing s.t. Ang lakat sa sinadiyap lahì sa
yánung paghablun, The procedure for weaving twill is different from
that of a simple design. (←) n action of going some place on foot.
Lákat na pud ta kay wà nay sakyanan, Here we go, having to walk again
because there is no transportation. v = lakat, 4. pa-, pa-(←) v {1} [A;
c6] make s.t. walk, go away, spread news, follow it up. {1a} move
pieces around the board in a game. Sígi, ipalákat pa ang mga batu kay
dì ra ka mapasu, Go on, keep moving your stones because you haven’t
stopped in an empty hole. {2} [A; a] operate an enterprise; business.
Antígu siya mupalákat ug nigusyu, He knows how to run a business.
{3} [A; b6(1)] continue working on a design that was started. Akuy
mupalákat niíning ginansilyu, I’ll continue working on your crochet
work. n {1} way, means of doing s.t. Ang íyang palákat sa íyang
tindáhan inantigu, She runs her store in a knowledgeable way.
{2} manner or process of doing. -an a prone to roaming about. hiN-(←)
a tending to go out a lot for business or for just plain roaming.
linaktan, nilaktan n way of walking. laktunun n {1} way or distance to
be walked. {2} errand to be run. tali-(←), -um-r-(←) n about to go out,
depart.
lakatan = bángan_2.
lakaw = lakat.
lakayan n container consisting of a bamboo tube about 8″ long with the
node serving as its bottom. It is worn strapped to the side as
container for miscellaneous little things: seeds for farmers, bait for
fishermen, et al. v [A12; a12] make into a lakayan.
lakbang n step, procedure. Ang íyang mga lakbang nagkahinay, Her steps
began to falter. Unsay inyung mga lakbang arun madakpan ang kriminal?
What steps have you taken to catch the criminal? Hukmanan sa únang
lakbang, Court of First Instance. v [A2; a] go s.w. walking. Milakbang
na kug súgud apan íya kung gialíhan, I began to walk away, but he
blocked my path. Kaduul ánà, lakbángun rag katulu, It is very close-by.
You can get there in three steps.
lakbay v [A; b5] travel, take a trip. Pila ka adlaw makalakbay na ang
táwu sa búwan, Soon we’ll be able to take trips to the moon. {2} [A; a]
walk, travel on foot. Mulakbay (maglakbay) siyag paúlì mahápun, He
walks home from work in the afternoon. Lakbáyun lang nátù ang lungsud,
We will just walk to town.
lakbit a {1} brief, short in time. Sa lakbit nga pagkasulti, In short
or briefly. Lakbit nga pagkakítà, A brief meeting. {2} sa — all of a
sudden. Sa lakbit misantup sa íyang panumdúman, Suddenly it occured to
him that ... v {1} [A; a] make s.t. brief. Átù lang ning lakbítug
sulti, We’ll just say this briefly. {2} [b2c] touch on s.t. briefly and
suddenly in the main course of the conversation. Lakhiti ku dihag ampù,
Mention me in your prayers. Gilakbit níya pagtug-an ang tinúud, He
revealed the truth in the course of his conversation. n a brief
portion, part. Usa ka gamayng lakbit sa ákung kagahápun, One small bit
of my past. pa- v [A; c] drop hints. Gipalakbítan (gipalakbitan) ku
níya sa íyang gustung pinaskúhan, She dropped some hints as to what she
wanted for Christmas. pa- n hints.
lakdap v {1} [A3C3; a12b2] for chickens to dash into fight for only a
few clashes. Milakdap ang mungà sa banug, The hen dashed at the hawk.
Naglakdap ang duha ka sunuy, The two roosters clashed for a short time.
{1a} [A3P; c16P] have chickens clash with each other. {2} [A; b] swoop
down over, whizz close by. Milakdap ang ayruplánu sa digíra, The plane
swooped down over the battleship. Lakdapi siya pagpusil, Let a bullet
whizz by him.
lakdup v {1} [A] swoop down. Banug da tung milakdup sa mga pisù, It was
a hawk that swooped down on the chicks. Ilakdup ang ímung tabánug sa
iyáha, Make your kite swoop down on his. {2} [A23; b6] appear in one’s
mind in a flash. Milakdup sa ákung panumdúman ang íyang mga túgun, His
last words came back in my mind. n swoop.
lakgak v [A; a2] join strands of abaca fiber (lánut) end to end to make
thread. -an(→) n container into which the strands of fiber are laid
after they have been joined.
lakgut v [AC3; a] tie a series of things together by means of a series
of locked knots. Lakgutig maáyu ang mga nípà. Adtu ilakgut sa katsaw,
Tie the palm shingles up firmly. Tie them to the rafters. n tie that
cannot come undone.
laki n {1} male animal or plant. {2} descriptive term given to plants,
where the same name is given to different species or varieties. The
thorny and/or smaller variety or species is called laki, as opposed to
a larger and smoother species or variety called bayi ‘female’.
{3} paramour. v {1} [B1256; b6] have male offspring. {2} = laláki, v.
(←)_1 n = laláki. v [B1256; c1] turn out to be a boy. Maáyu untag
maláki ning ákung gisabak, It would be nice if my baby turned out to be
a boy! laláki n {1} human male. Laláki kaáyu siyang manlihuklihuk, He
acts all man. {2} paramour. Pusilun ku ang laláki sa ákung asáwa, I’ll
kill my wife’s paramour. {3} -ng búhat acting in a way proper to a man.
Mu nay láking búhat nga makig-áwayg babáyi? Is that what a gentleman
does—quarrel with a woman? {4} mau nay — Atta boy, that’s the way you
ought to do it (said only to males). la-(←), panla-, panla-(←) v [A; a]
have a paramour. Nanglaláki (naglalaki) ang íyang asáwa, His wife has a
paramour. Gipanglalaki (gilalaki) níya ang íyang humagbus, She took her
stepson for a lover. -in-(←) a done like a male; man-like. Lináki ang
íyang tupi, She has a man’s haircut. v [A; a] do things like a male.
Mulináki ku ug ímu kung suhúlan, I’ll act like a man if you pay me.
Ilináki (linakíha) ang ímung pagbayhun arun dì ka hiilhan nga báyut,
Carry yourself like a man so people won’t recognize that you’re a
fairy. -in- n {1} man’s bicycle. {2} riding astraddle like a man. v [A;
a2] ride astride an animal or vehicle. Maglinaki ku pagbakráyid sa
mútur, I’m going to ride astride the back of the motorcycle. pakala-(←)
v [A13; a12] act like a man, consider, treat like a man. Kinahanglan
kang magpakalaláki arun dì ka ingnung báyut, You have to act like a man
so they won’t call you scared of women. kalalakin-an n {1} the menfolk
as a group. {2} = tag-(←). lakin-un a a female that acts like a male,
tomboy. tag-(←), taglakin-an, taglalakin-an n the groom’s relatives at
the wedding.
láki_1 see laki.
*láki_2 maáyung — have exceptional ability. Maáyung láki si Maríya sa
ininglis, Maria has exceptional ability in English. ka- n {1} ability,
skill. Pwirtig kaláki níya sa karáti, He is very skilled in karate.
{1a} extraordinary ability of supernatural origin. May kaláki siyang
makatihul samtang mag-inum, He has the ability of whistling while
drinking. {1b} walay — no good. Way kaláki ang pagkáun dinhi, The food
here is no good. {2} course of action, maneuver. Ug dì ta mangampanya,
masíru giyud ta íning kalakíha, If we don’t campaign we will get no
votes in this race. Maprísu ta ánang kalakíha nímu, We might land in
jail with those plans of yours. {3} doings, usually evil. Unsa tung
inyung kaláki sa Manílà? What was going on in Manila? {3a} way one does
things. Kanúnay kang malít ug mau nang kalakíha, You’ll never be on
time if that’s the way you do things. {3b} unsay ka- how are things?
Unsay kaláki run bay? How are things, pal? v {1} [ANP; a1] find ways
and means to remedy a problem. Akuy mukaláki (mupakaláki, mangaláki)
niíni arun dílì magkúlang, I’ll do s.t. so that this will be enough for
all of us. Kalakíha ri ug mahímù pa ba ning pawuntin ping daut, See if
you can do s.t. with this broken fountain pen to make it work.
{2} [A1P] do s.t. one shouldn’t be doing. Nagkaláki (nagpakaláki) ka
dihag languylánguy ug malumus ka, You dare to swim where you shouldn’t
be. You might drown. Kaláki (pakaláki) kag mulumakinilya ug sakpan ka
sa tag-íya, Better stop playing with that typewriter. The owner might
catch you. paka- v [A1] 1, 2 = kaláki, v. {3} do one’s best.
Magpakaláki giyud aku sa pagtuun, I’ll do my best in my studies.
kalakíhan a having an extraordinary ability of supernatural origin.
lakiláki, lakìlákì n splint to brace s.t. broken: broken plants, broken
bones, broken furniture legs, and the like. v [A; a1] make into a
splint, put a splint on. Gilakìlakían sa duktur ang ákung piang, The
doctor put a splint on my broken arm.
lakináyin n a card game in which the winning number of points is 9,
wherein the face cards count zero. v [A] play lucky nine.
lakip including, included. Lakip na niíning báyad ang túbù, This
payment includes also the interest. Nangamátay ang mga manuk sa tukdaw
lakip ang mga pisù, All the chickens died of the pest including the
chicks. v {1} [A; c1] include in a group or activity; be, become
included in a group or activity. Dì ku mulakip ug kasábà sa way lábut,
I won’t scold (lit. include in the scolding) anyone who had no part in
the ruckus. Wà ka malakip sa lista, You were not included in the list.
Ayawg lakipa (ilakip) kining ámung yútà pagsukud, Do not include our
land in your survey. {2} [A; a] enclose s.t. within s.t. Nalakip
tingáli ang risíbu sa sulat pagpadala, I must have accidentally
enclosed the receipt in the letter when I sent it.
lákir_1 n lacquer. v [A; a] apply, put lacquer on s.t.
lákir_2 n locker.
lákit n locket. v [A; c1] have, wear or attach a locket.
laklak v [B; c1] for trousers, pants, underpants to be too loose.
Mulaklak ang karsúnis basta luag ang hawakan, Trousers hang loosely if
the hip part is loose. Naglaklak ang pundíyu, The undershorts are big
around at the seat.
laknit v [A; a] tear or peel s.t. off with a certain amount of force.
Makalaknit ba kahà ning hangína sa atup, I wonder if this wind can rip
the roof off. Gilaknit ang íyang bág sa kawatan, A thief snatched her
bag. Nalaknitan ug gamay ang ákung sinínà sa alambri, The wire ripped a
small piece off my dress.
lakpawlakpaw v [A; c1] walk very lightly, hardly touching the ground.
Naglakpawlakpaw siya sa katunukan, He walked carefully over the thorny
ground.
lakra v [B; b6] {1} make an impression on a surface. Mulakra sa iláwum
nga papil ang ági kun iduut pagsulat, If you write with pressure it
will leave a mark on the paper beneath it. Mga tudlù nga naglakra sa
líug sa gibunù, Finger marks left on the murder victim’s neck. {1a} for
s.t. to show through a transparent or thin surface. Naglakra ang ímung
panti kay hugut ang ímung sinínà, Your panties are showing through
because your dress is too tight. {2} for feelings or emotions to show
in one’s face. Milakra sa íyang nawung ang íyang kaguul, Her sorrow was
apparent on her face. n impression on a surface. Lakra sa banig sa
íyang likud, Impression of the mat on his back. a showing through
clearly. Lakra kaáyu ang ímung tútuy sa ímung blawus, Your breasts show
clearly through your blouse.
laksà n measure of quantity: ten thousand. Usa ka laksang lubi, Ten
thousand coconuts. v [B256] reach ten thousand.
laksanti n a laxative.
laksi = laski.
laksì v [A; a] {1} tear off, detach with a jerk. Mulaksì kug usa ka
pálid sa ímung nutbuk, I’ll tear a sheet out of your notebook. Laksíun
ku nang pahibalu nga gipapilit sa bungbung, I’ll tear off the notice
pasted on the wall. {2} wipe out of one’s mind. Dì na malaksì gíkan sa
ákung panumdúman ang átung kagahápun, Our past can never be obliterated
from my memory.
laksut a bad, ugly, unpleasant to the senses. Laksut ug hitsúra, Ugly
in face. Laksut ug batásan, Having bad manners. Laksut ug lamì, Tasting
bad. v [B; a] be, become ugly. Milaksut (nalaksut) man hinúun ang ákung
nawung nga gimik-ápan, This make-up makes my face uglier instead of
prettier. Ang makalaksut (makapalaksut) sa managhigála ang
panaglinibákay, What is bad among friends is when they backbite each
other.
laktaw v [A; b] miss, skip over. Sukad sa iskína mulaktaw kag tulu ka
balay. Ang ikaupat ámù, From the corner, skip three houses. The fourth
is my place. Ug makalaktawg pila ka púlung, maigsaktu ang ihap sa
tiligráma, If you can skip a few words, the telegram will have exactly
the right number of words. Ayaw laktawi (laktáwi) ang ákung ngálan sa
pagtawag, Don’t miss my name in the roll call. n s.t. skipped over.
laktawlaktaw a not continuous, unevenly spaced. v [B; a] have gaps or
omissions. Ayawg laktawlaktáwa pagpintal, Paint every inch. Don’t keep
skipping spaces. ka- v [A13] have gaps or omissions. Nagkalaktawlaktaw
ang íyang isturya sa íyang kahadluk, His story had several details
missing because he was so frightened.
laktud a {1} direct, not going round about. Laktud ning dalána kay
diritsu, This is the direct route because it is straight. {2} done
directly, straight to the point without spending time on s.t. else. Sa
laktud nga pagkasulti, In short, to say it directly. {3} suddenly,
straight away without warning. Laktud man lang siyang nawálà, way
pupananghid, She just disappeared without saying good-bye. v {1} [A; a]
go or take s.t. right away, directly. Milaktud siyag súd, way
tulutuktuk, He came in directly without bothering to knock. Laktúra
pagsulti ang ímung túyù, Say what you want directly. Ilaktud ni Káti
pagsulat ngadtu sa manidyǐr, Cathy will send the letter direct to the
manager. {2} [AN; b] go, take a shortcut. Nanglaktud ku padúng sa
simbahan, I took a shortcut to church. -anan, lakturánan n shortcut.
-in- a done in the shortest possible time, with unnecessary steps
omitted.
lakun v [A; a] coil s.t. Lakunun (laknun) únà nang písì úsà hipúsa, The
rope should be coiled before you store it. n a coil. Usa ka lakun
alambri, A coil of wire.
lakung v {1} [AB6; c1] loop around, wind into a loop. Dihay hálas nga
naglakung sa sanga, There was a snake curled around the branch. Siyay
naglakung sa pasul, He coiled the fish line up. {2} [B; b5] warp or
curl up at the edges. Nagkalakung ang playwud, The plywood is curling
up at the edges.
lakuy n k.o. wrasse.
lakuy-ung v [B2] fall in a heap when the legs or props give way.
Mulakuy-ung nang silyáhag lingkúran kay balig tiil, That chair will
collapse if you sit on it because it has a broken leg. Nakalakuy-ung
siya sa dihang gipatíran ku ang íyang batíis, I kicked him in the
shins, and he fell in a heap.
lakwatsa v [AC12; ac] go about with no fixed destination and have fun
doing so. Adtu ta sa Talísay maglakwatsa, Let’s go to Talisay to stroll
about. Ayawg ilakwatsa ug uban ang nagtinarung pagtrabáhu, Don’t take
the serious workers along when you go roving about. lakwatsíra =
lakwatsíru. (female). lakwatsíru a one who gallivants about. v [B12]
become a gallivanter.
lakwig a tall and lanky. v [B] be, become tall and lanky. Naglakwig
lang ang bayungbáyung, The adolescent is tall and lanky.
lála_1 v [A; a] weave leaves, straw, plastic. Mulā́ silag mga kálù,
They will weave hats. Lad-i (láhi) akug banig, Weave me a mat.
lála_2 a {1} for bites to be poisonous. Lā́ kaáyu ang tuyum, Black sea
urchins inflict a painful sting. {2} — ug bàbà, dílà one who has the
trait that whatever bad he utters will come true. Such people usually
have a birthmark on the tongue. Dì siya makabuyag, mahitabù dáyun, kay
lā́g dílà, He cannot make comments, because they will come true right
away. He has a poisonous tongue. Simbaku malála kag bàbà, God forbid if
what you said comes true. (Lit. God forbid that you be a person with a
poisonous tongue.) v [b4] {1} be affected by venom. Dì siya lad-an sa
suyud sa buyug, He is not affected by bee stings. {2} be hurt or
embarrassed by a comment regarding s.t. which is secret but true.
Nalad-an siya sa ílang panaghap nga may kurang, She was embarrassed
when they figured that she was having homosexual relations with s.o.
because it was true. {3} [b4] feel the effects of an activity so that
one cannot continue doing it. Gilad-an sa bayli maung dì na gánì
gustung mamínaw ug sunáta, She has danced so much that she doesn’t even
want to hear music. lad-ánun a having strong reactions to venom. †
lálà = balalà.
làlà v [A; a] {1} slurp, lap up s.t. noisily. Gilàlà sa iring ang
gátas, The cat lapped up the milk. {2} drink liquor (slang). Naplastar
kay milàlà man gabíi, He is flat on his back because he tied a good one
on last night. n drinking spree (slang).
lalag {1} = dalag_1. {2} yellow of complexion, having jaundice. v [B1]
get a yellow, sickly complexion. Malalag sab ang mata sa maawásan sa
apdu, Your eyes get a yellow cast if you suffer from jaundice.
lalagan n k.o. scaly, yellowish fish about three fingers wide and 5″
long found in shallow waters.
lalan (not without l) v [A; a12] {1} eat food one usually eats with
staples alone. Ayaw lalana ang sud-an kay wà na unyay isulà sa
paniudtu, Don’t eat the food without rice because we’ll run out.
{2} eat s.t. without the thing it usually accompanies. Ayaw lalana ang
mantikilya, Don’t eat the butter without bread.
lalang (not without l) v [A; a] create. Ang mga táwu gilalang nga dì
managsáma, Men are created different from one another. n {1} creature.
{2} power. Unsa kahay lalang ánang tawhána nga mu ra mag tukúyun ang
mga babáyi, What sort of power does this man possess that women come to
him like chickens coming for their feed. -in- = lalang, n1.
lalau n muddy water. Ayaw pagdúlà sa lalau arun dì ka nukaun, Don’t
play in the muddy water because you’ll get sores. kalalauhan n a swampy
area, portion of a river or bay where the water is muddy.
lalawígan see lawig.
lalha v [A; a] strip leaves or fronds off of a stem by ripping them
with a sudden downward motion or cutting downward with a knife such
that a clean break is made. Lalháun ku ang dáhun sa tubu, I’ll strip
the leaves off the sugar cane.
lálì n k.o. amberjack.
lálik v [A; a] form into a certain shape. Ang iskultur nga naglálik
ánang istatwa, The sculptor who carved that statue. Maáyung pagkalálik
ang íyang batíis, She has well-formed legs. Gilálik ku na sa ákung
hunàhúnà ang ákung buut isulti, I have already formed in my mind the
things I want to say. -in- n s.t. carved, formed. Dílì ka magyukbù sa
linálik, Thou shalt not worship graven images.
lalim a {1} pleasurable. Lalim pamináwun ang Rúsas Pandan, The song
Rosas Pandan is very pleasant to listen to. {2} delicious, delightful
to eat. Lalim kaáyung kan-un ang práyid tsíkin nímu, Your fried chicken
tastes delicious. — mu, ka, ninyu, -y or nga imagine that, can you
believe it! Lalim mu ba nga (y) wà diay kuy ikapilíti, Imagine! It
turned out that I didn’t have money for fare. v {1} [B; b6] be, become
pleasurable. Magkalalim ang tubà imnun ug madúgay nang ininum, Coconut
palm toddy becomes more delicious after a quantity has already been
taken in. {2} [b6] don’t you think that is s.t.? Gilaliman kag bulagan
ug uyab? Don’t you think being jilted is bad enough? Gilaliman ka ba
ánang kantidára? Don’t you think that amount is s.t.?
lálin v {1} [A2; b6] emigrate, transfer one’s residence to a far place.
Ang pamilya ni Mútuk mulálin ngadtu sa Amirika, Mutuc’s family will
immigrate to America. {2} [A; c1] transfer s.t. to a new location.
Lalínun (ilálin) ang ámung upisína diin adúnay kahílum, Our office will
be transferred to a quiet place. (→) n emigrant.
lális v [AC; ac3] argue about the rightness of s.t., dispute. Dì ku
malális nga may rasun ku, You can’t deny that I’m right. Ngánung
lalísun pa man, sumbagayun na lang, Why argue over it? Just fight it
out. Gilalísan níla ang paági sa pagbáhin, They were arguing about how
it was to be divided up. Dì mamínaw ug rasun ang ákung gikalális, The
man I had a debate with won’t listen to reason. n argument, dispute.
-an(→), -un a quarrelsome. ka- n s.o. with whom one has or had an
argument.
lálug v [A; c] {1} feed slop to animals. Ang mga subra iláwug sa bábuy,
Give the leftovers to the pigs. {2} feed a person (deprecatory).
Gilalúgan na ba sad nímu nang ímung way prubitsung bána? Did you feed
your no-good husband again? (→) n {1} slop to feed animals.
{1a} fodder, feed for animals that graze. Tambúgig lalug nga kumpay ang
kábaw, Give the carabao some hay for fodder. {2} food served
(deprecatory). {3a} fine sediment. Ihuwad nang lawug sa tubà ngadtu sa
sukaan, Pour the sediment from the toddy into the vinegar container.
{3b} slime clinging to the bottom of containers. {4} youngest child in
the family (humorous slang).
lalum a {1} deep, extending far down from the surface. Lalum nga
bangag, A deep hole. Ang subà dinhi lawum, The river here is very deep.
{2} late in the night. Lalum nga kagabhíun, Deep in the night.
{3} deep, low in tone. Lalum nga pangaghu, A deep sigh. {4} profound,
hard to understand. Lalum nga tirminu, Difficult terms. Lalum nga
pinsar, Deep thought. {5} — ug bughat for a relapse after childbirth to
be severe. v {1} [AB; ab] deepen, cause to become deep. Ang kaminíru
mauy mulalum sa mga kanal, The street cleaners will deepen the ditches.
Mulalum (malalum) ang samad ug dílì limpiyúhan, A wound will become
deep if it is not cleaned. Laluma pagbúhù ang lubung, Dig the grave
deep enough. Lalumi pag diyútay ang bulsa, Make the pocket a little bit
deeper. {2} [B25] become late at night. {3} [B2] become deep and low,
reaching from the depths. Milalum ang íyang pangaghu nga nagtan-aw sa
masakitun, Her sighs grew deeper as she looked at the sick man.
{4} [B2; b6] get to be profound. Makalalum (makapalalum) diay ug
pinsamintu ning kalisud, I have found out that hardship makes one think
deeply. {5} — ang bughat [A] for a relapse after childbirth to be
severe. Ang kasagunsun sa pagpanganak mauy makalalum (makapalalum) sa
bughat, Having babies one after another makes one get severe relapses.
{6} — ug dulut see dulut. -g- = lalum, a, v (plural). gi-un, giladmun
n depth. Ang giladmun sa íyang pangútuk, The depth of his intelligence.
ha- a deep. Halawum nga ginháwa, A deep breath. ka- n depth, deepness.
Dílì masukud ang kalalum sa íyang gibátì, The depths of her feeling
cannot be fathomed. kahi-an, kahiladman n depths, the innermost
recesses. i-(←) n underneath, under. Ilálum sa káma, Underneath the
mattress. Ilálum sa gahum sa Katsílà, Under the Spanish regime. Iláwum
sa dágat, Under the sea. pai-(←) v {1} [A3; bc] go under, underneath
s.t. Mipailálum ang isdà sa sapyaw, The fish went underneath the fish
net. Pailadmi sa libru ang mga papil, Put the papers under the book.
{2} [A; a12] assume responsibilities or duties. Akuy mupailálum sa
tanang trabáhu dinhi, I’ll do all the chores around here. {3} [A] be
subject, subservient to. Násud nga nagpailálum sa bandílang langyaw, A
nation that allowed themselves to be subject to a foreign power. hai-
v [B1256] get to be underneath s.t. Lisud kuháun ang libru kay
nahailalum sa uban, It’s difficult to get the book because it’s way
underneath the others.
lálung v [A; a] {1} grow seedlings. Maglálung kug talung rung tuíga, I
will grow eggplant seedlings this year. {2} transplant, transfer from
one place to another as a whole. Maglálung ku íning similya, I’m going
to transplant these seedlings. Ang tanang balay sa iskwátirs lalúngun
ngadtu sa Lahug, All the squatters’ houses will be transferred to
Lahug. -un(→) n {1} seeds for seedlings. {2} seedlings to be
transplanted. {3} houses or things of great bulk to be transferred.
lamà n {1} imprint, stain left behind. Lamà sa ngábil, Mark left by the
lips. Lamà sa kuldun sa íyang háwak, The imprint of the cord on his
waist. {2} stain on one’s character. v [AB2; b] {1} leave a mark, have
a mark left on it. Naglamà sa mantil ang kitsap, The catsup left a
stain on the tablecloth. {2} bring a moral stain or blemish upon. Ang
ímung pagkadisgrasyáda mauy naglamà sa átung kadunggánan sa bánay, You
got pregnant, and it has blemished the honor of our family. {3} become
clearly apparent. Ang kaguul mulamà giyud sa hitsúra, Sorrows show
themselves in one’s countenance. (←) v [A; c1] dye thread or cloth. Ang
usa ka putus tinà makalámà ug tulu ka sinínà, A packet of dye can dye
three dresses. -in-(←) n {1} dyed large cotton threads, usually used
for weaving into blankets or towels. {2} red weft thread. lamàlamà
a smeared, uneven in color. Lamàlamà nga pagpintal, Not evenly painted.
v [B6; a] be, become smeared or uneven in color. Maglamàlamà ang kulur
sa sinínà ug iladlad, Your dress will get all uneven in color if you
bleach it.
lamak, lámak n muddy, watery place. v [B; c1] become, make into a
muddy, watery area. Lamákun (ilámak) sa kábaw ang pilápil úsà tanumi,
The carabaos are made to tramp over the paddy to turn it into a mire
before it is planted. -an n = lamak.
laman, láman = lámang.
lámang short form: lang. only, just. {1} merely, [do] nothing more
than. Naglingkud lang siya didtu ug walà magtingug, He just sat there
without saying anything. Mutsátsu lang siya unyà magbuut, He’s just a
houseboy, but he wants to have the say. Walà ku muanhi arun lang
kasab-an, I didn’t come here merely to get a scolding. Ígù lang siya sa
paghílak, All she could do was cry. (Lit. She was merely up to crying.)
Káwang lang ang ákung pag-antus, My sufferings were all in vain
(nothing more than vain). Barátu ni kay písus lang, This is cheap
because it is only a peso. Tú lang ákung gidá, I only brought three.
{1a} with commands or exhortation: just do [so-and-so]—it’s a small
thing to do. Hulata lang ku sa gawas, Just wait for me outside.
Maglakaw lang ta, duul ra man, Let’s just walk. It’s not far. {1b} sígi
— please [do], it’s just a little favor to ask. Sígi lang. Tugti lang
ku, Come on. Please, let me do it. {1c} with negatives: not bother to
do. Dì lang ta mangatúlug rung gabíi, Let’s not bother going to sleep
this evening. {1c1} walà (dílì) — ... kun dílì ... not only ... but
also ... Dì lang ang inahan kun dì hasta anak maapiktahan, Not only the
mother but also the child will be affected. {1d} basta — just so it
happens, though it isn’t desirable. Iwarì lang nà. Basta lang mawálà sa
ákung panan-aw, Get rid of it. Just so it gets out of my sight.
{1e} karun, bag-u, gahápun — just now, just recently, just yesterday.
Karun lang siya miabut, He just arrived now. Bag-u lang silang
namalhin, They just recently moved. Gahápun lang siya maulì, He just
went home yesterday. {1f} [expression of time] — just do at
[such-and-such time] (and no other time). Mahuybis lang sila mamasúra,
They just collect garbage on Thursdays. {1g} balu, ambut — gee, I don’t
know (I’m only up to saying I don’t know). {1h} dipindi, sigun —, sa
[verb] — depending on. Ákung ibaligyà sa makauna lang, I’ll sell it to
whoever is first. Sigun lang sa prisyu, It depends on the price.
{1i} gáni, gáling — the only thing wrong. Maáyu untà, gáling lang
nasayup ang miskla, It should have been good, only the mixture was in
the wrong proportions. {2} just, take [so-and-so] rather than some
other choice. {2a} with nominal predicate and verb subject: let
[so-and-so] do it. Aku lay dá áni bi, There, let me carry this. Ikaw
lay pangutána, You ask. (Lit. let you be the one to ask.)
{2a1} [pronoun, noun] — [so-and-so] will take the consequences. Ug
ímung buhátun, ikaw lang, If you do it, you take the responsibility.
{2b} with quantities: just make it [so-and-so] much. Trayinta lang ni
ha? Can I have it for thirty? {2b1} anhi, dinhi, nganhi — only up to
here. Anhi lang ku dinhi manáug, I’ll just get off here. {2c} with
verb: take the choice of [do]ing. Ang isdang dílì mahálin gamsun lang,
dílì bularun, If they can’t sell the fish, they just salt it. They
don’t dry it. Ayaw lag anhi ugmà, kay mahímu man sa Huybis, Don’t
bother coming tomorrow because you can do it on Thursday. sígi —
{2c1} never mind. {2c2} well, all right, I’ll agree to it. Sígi lang.
Dì lang ku mudayug palit kay mahal, Never mind. I won’t buy it because
it’s expensive. Sígi lang, itúgut ku na lang nig bayinti, Oh, all
right. I’ll let you have it for twenty centavos. ákù (íya, ímu) — just
let me (him) have it rather than s.o. else. Ákù lang ni. Kadtu lay
ihátag ni Pidru, Let me have this one. Just let Pedro have the other
one. {2c3} can’t help [do]ing. Mahadluk lang ta bisan sa pagpanimátì
lang, We can’t help getting cold shivers, even just hearing about it.
{2c4} mau — {2c4a} it cannot be otherwise. ‘Mu ba siya ang
nakaingun?’—‘Mu lang!’ ‘Is he the one that caused it?’—‘Of course! Who
else could it have been.’ {2c4b} yes, most certainly so. ‘Mukáun kag
surbíti?’—‘Káun mu lang,’ ‘Would you like to eat ice cream?’—‘I sure
would.’ {3} na — {3a} now it is only [so-and-so much] where it was more
before. Sukad sila namalhin aku na lang ang nahibilin, After they moved
away I was the only one left. Human na ang tanan, paglimpiyu na lang,
Everything is done. Only the cleaning remains. Duul na lang ang átung
gidulngan, It is just a little way further to where we’re going.
{3b} just take [so-and-so] rather than some other manifestly better
choice. {3b1} with nominal predicate and verb subject: [so-and-so] will
do it, though it should not be so. Aku na lay tiwas áni, kay madúgay ug
láing táwu, Let me just do this myself because it would take forever if
s.o. else were to do it. {3b2} with quantities: just make it [so-and-so
much] (which is less than what one would ordinarily get). Trayinta na
lang ni, ha? Just let me have it for thirty, this time, all right?
{3b2a} anhi — just here (when I really want to do it elsewhere). Kay
lisud man ug musúd, anhi na lang ku sa iskína manáug, Since it’s
difficult to take a vehicle in, I’ll just get off at the corner.
{3b3} [do] as the best choice under the circumstances. Gamsa na lang
nang isdáa kay wà nay mupalit, You might as well just salt that fish
because there isn’t anybody who’ll buy it. Ayaw na lag dad-a ug
bug-atan ka, Don’t bother taking it if you find it too heavy. sígi na —
= sígi lámang. ákù, íya na — let me (him) have it (although you might
have s.t. better to do with it). Ákù na lang ni, ha? Let me have it,
may I? salámat na — I thank you, since I can’t pay you any other way.
Ug dì ka pabáyad, salámat na lang, Since you won’t let me pay you, just
let me thank you. {3c} can’t help [do]ing. Sa tantung kapungut nalímut
na lang siya sa íyang kaugalíngun, He was so angry he just forgot
himself. {3c1} following expressions referring to time: it’s already
[so-and-so] late and s.t. still hasn’t happened or hasn’t stopped
happening. Udtu na lang ug naglúkun lang gihápun sa banig, It’s already
noon, and he’s still curled up asleep. Gabíi na lang wà gihápun siya,
It’s already night and he still has not come home. {3c2} dayag, kláru
na — obviously, can’t help being that way. Kláru na lang nga muhílak ug
ímung kusiun, Obviously he’s going to cry if you pinch him.
{3c3} salámat na — nga the only saving grace was. Malumus untà ku.
Salámat na lang nga dinhay nakakità nákù, I would have drowned, but
thank God, s.o. saw me. {4} pa — {4a} following expression of time:
{4a1} [such-and-such] was the first. Karun pa lang ku makakità sa
ingun, This is the very first time I ever saw anything like that.
{4a2} if it was so at [such-and-such] a time already, it would be even
worse later. Sa súgud pa lang nahanákan na siya, At the very beginning
he was already out of breath. {4a3} [so-and-so] just happened now.
Karun pa lang siya muabut, He just arrived now. Daw kagahápun pa lang,
It seems like only yesterday. {4b} lest [so-and-so] happen. Dì ku
mudúul sa irù kay paákun pa lang ku, I won’t go near the dog, because I
might get bitten. {4c} if [so-and-so] had been the case. Dì pa lang ka
amígu nákù, ikíha ta ka, If you were not my friend, I would have filed
a case against you. Aku pa lay gipabúhat, gwápu tag ági, if they had
told me to do it, it would have come out nice.
lam-ang_1 v [A; b4] {1} overstep, go over s.t. Nalam-angan ku ang lítir
dyi, I skipped letter g. {2} go beyond what is normally expected.
Milam-ang sa maáyung pamatásan ang ímung pag-ukit-ukit, Your
inquisitiveness has gone beyond the limits of good manners. Hilam-angan
ra sad ang ímung pagkaáyu, Your goodness is far beyond what one would
expect. a taken beyond normal bounds. Lam-ang kaáyu ang íyang
pagpangasábà, Her scolding has gone too far.
lam-ang_2 n name of an Ilocano epic.
lamánu v {1} [AC; ab2] shake hands. Naglamánu ang managkuntra apan
dúmut gihápun, The two protagonists shook hands but they still were
full of hatred. Lamanúhun ku ang bag-ung kasal, I’ll shake hands with
the newly-weds. {2} [A; c1] join two edges of metal sheets with one
hooked into the other. Lamanúhun (ilamánu) ta lang pagsumpay, Let’s
join it bending the two edges around so that one fits into the other.
n {1} handshake. {2} joint of two things whereby the two things fit
into each other. Nabungkas ang lamánu sa baldi, The pail came apart
because the joint where the edges of the metal were made to fit into
each other came apart. {3} powdered milk donated by the U.S. government
which bears a picture of a handshake (slang). †
lamas, lámas_1 v {1} [A; b] spice. Las-ay ang útan ug dì lamásan,
Vegetables are tasteless if you don’t spice them. Ang habubuyna
ikalámas, Mint can be used as a spice. {2} [b] spice s.t. not food.
Gilamásan sa kandidátu ang íyang diskursu ug mga kumidiya, The
candidate spiced his speech with jokes. (→) n {1} spice. {2} s.t. that
lends color or richness. Ang kanta lamas sa kinabúhì, Songs add spice
to life.
lámas_2 v [A; c6] rinse off, wash s.t. to eat. Gadanghag ka lang
naglámas sa kamúti, lapúkun gihápun, You were careless in the way you
washed the sweet potatoes. They are still muddy.
lámat v [A; a1] {1} deceive the eyes with an illusion. Gilámat ra
tingáli ku pagkakità adtung gwápang babáyi, Maybe it was only an
illusion when I saw that beautiful woman. {1a} for supernatural beings
that have taken and hidden a person to put a banana trunk in the
person’s place and make it look like the body of the dead person.
{2} enchant, bedazzle. Usa ra ka pahiyum ang milámat kaníya, One smile
was enough to enchant him. Nalámat siya sa katahum sa kagabhíun, He was
enchanted with the beauty of the night. n thing with which s.o. is
bedazzled. Ang lámat sa bahandì, The enchantment of wealth. ma-un
a enchanting, bedazzling. Malamátung húni, Enchanting melody.
lamaw n {1} slop fed to animals. Lúpig pay lamaw ning sud-ána, This
food is worse than pig’s slop. {2} k.o. sweet made of the meat of young
coconut mixed with its water, milk, and sugar. {2a} k.o. sweet made of
a mixture of the meat of papaya or avocado with milk and sugar. v [A1;
a] make, eat lamaw. (←) v [A1; b6] have lots of lamaw. -in- = lamaw,
n2, 2a. -an n {1} pail for collecting slop. {2} feeding trough for
animals.
lámay_1 v [A; b] for a sickness, feeling, vice to become deep-seated
and take root or for medicine or s.t. else taken in to take its full
effect. Mawad-an siya sa hwisiyu ug mulámay na ang ispiritu sa álak, He
loses his good judgment when the alcohol begins to take its effect. Ang
kalúuy milámay sa íyang kahiladman, A feeling of pity took root in his
innermost being. Ug dílì ka magpatambal lamáyan giyud ka sa sakit, If
you don’t submit to treatment, the sickness will get worse and worse.
lámay_2 v [A; b(1)] join a wake for the dead without sleeping. Ang
nakalámay sa Lúnis sa Myirkulis na sad mubálik, Those who kept vigil on
Monday will do so again on Wednesday. n wake for the dead.
lamba v {1} [A; b5c] slam s.t. long and hard against s.t. Kinsang
pliyíra tung milamba sa bátir sa yútà? Who was that player who swung
the bat hard against the ground? Kupti ang hā́s sa íkug unyà ilamba sa
paril, Hold the snake by the tail and swing it hard against the stone
wall. Nalamba ang sakayan ngadtu sa kabatuan, The boat was slammed
against the rocks. {2} [A; b6(1)] pass a basketball from a distance to
one’s teammate. Lambahi (lambáhi) tung kaúban nátung way gwardiya,
Throw the ball to the teammate that no one is covering. lambalamba
v [B5; c1] be repeatedly thrown or struck against s.t. Naglambalamba
ang sira sa bintánà sa kakusug sa hángin, The window shutters swung
back and forth against the sills with the force of the wind. n the
action of throwing or striking repeatedly.
lambang v [AC; ac] {1} join two things, usually live, to each other.
Nagkalambang ang duha ka hiniktang sunuy nga gidúul paghigut, The two
roosters that were tied too closely to each other got entangled with
one another. Lambánga ang duha ka karabaw, Tie the two carabaos
together. {2} for animals to have sexual intercourse, and, by coarse
extension, for people to do so. Duha ka irù nga naglambang, Two dogs
copulating. À, makiglambang lang nà bisag unsung bayhána, He doesn’t
care who he screws.
lambanug, lambánug n alcoholic drink made from the water taken from the
nipa palm bud that has been fermented and distilled.
lambáruk n k.o. mackerel (small adlù).
lambay_1 = langbay.
*lambay_2 -in- n {1} k.o. stage play, usually about heroic deeds of
past ages, with a dialogue delivered in verse. {2} s.t. put on for the
show of it. Kanang paggúkud kunúhay sa mga dagkung ismaglir usa lang ka
linambay, The drive against the smugglers is nothing but a big show.
v {1} [A1; b(1)] present a linambay stage play. {2} [A23] play in a
linambay.
lambáyaw n k.o. hardwood timber.
lambáyung n creeping vine of seashore with purple morning-glory-like
flowers: Ipomoea pes-caprae.
lambì a for one of two things that should fit together to overlap.
Lambì ang ngábil, ilhánang nanaway, The lower lip is sticking out, a
sign that he is criticising you. v [B6; ac] get to be protruding.
Nalambì ang sira sa kaban, The cover of the trunk jutted out over the
edge.
lambid v [A2C3; a] be wound around in an irregular way. Milambid ang
gaway sa kugíta sa íyang páa, The tentacles of the octopus were wound
around his thigh. Ayaw idúul ang mga hiniktan arun dílì maglambid,
Don’t put the cocks close to each other so that their strings don’t get
all tangled up. -in- n k.o. budbud made with white and violet-colored
sticky rice, such that the dark and light colored rice forms
intertwining streaks. linambíran = linambid.
lambígit v [AC; ac] get entwined, latched on to. Magkítà gánì ming
magsúun maglambígit dáyun mig isturya, When we sisters get together we
get engrossed in conversation with each other. Nagkalambígit ang ílang
mga ngálan tungud sa ílang kasuud, Their names became linked with each
other because they are close to each other. Nagkalambígit ang duha ka
pasul, The two fishing lines got entangled. Kanúnay ilambígit niíni ang
hitabù, Always connect the incident with it. hi-/ha- v [c6] be
involved, tied up in. Wà ka ba mahilambigit sa tikas? Are you not
involved in the swindle? Ag ákung kwarta nahilambígit sa tindáhan, My
money is tied up in the store. ka-an n involvement. Maprísu ka ug dúna
kay kalambigítan sa huld-ap, You will go to jail if you have s.t. to do
with the hold-up.
lambing v [AC; c1] join two things together with a length of s.t.
Lambínga ang duha ka baskit, Tie the two baskets together. Gidúul ninyu
paghigut ang kanding. Dì nagkalambing hinúun, You tied the goats too
close together so they got entangled. n fishing line with two hooks
attached to the main line.
lambiyaw n the fry of a k.o. crevally, silver in color and glossy green
on the back with smooth skin: Selaroides leptolepis (so called from the
color resemblance to the bíyaw beetle).
lambiyug, lambíyug = lambuyug.
lambíyung v [A3P; c1] whirl around, go around in circles. Naglambiyung
ang bintiladur, The electric fan is revolving. Lambiyunga (ilambíyung)
ang ímung buktun, Whirl your arm around. Ang tugpahánan gilambiyungan
sa ayruplánu únà kini mutugpa, The airplane circled the airport before
it landed.
lambu n {1} cord made of cotton strings twisted together. Lambu ang
ibáat sa putus kay lig-un, Use cord for tying the bundle because it’s
strong. {2} fishing line made from such cord. paN- v [A2; b6] catch
fish with a hook and line made of lambu dragged behind the boat.
lambù a growing lush and tall, prospering. v [B3] {1} for plants to
grow lush and tall. Milambù ang tanum nga giabunúhan, The fertilized
plants grew lush. {2} prosper, flourish. Milambù sa ngadtungadtu ang
íyang nigusyu, His business flourished with time. {3} for good feelings
to grow in time. Sa kadugáyan nilambù ang ákung pagbátì níya, With
time, my feelings for her grew intense. -anan n a place where s.t.
flourishes. Lambuánan sa mga yawan-ung hunàhúnà, Place where evil
thoughts flourish. ka-an n prosperity. Álang sa kalambúan sa násud, For
our nation’s progress. ka-an(→) n advancement, growth. Way kalambuan
ang ímung paningúhà kaníya, Your romantic efforts have made no progress
whatsoever. ma-un a growing luxuriantly and tall.
lambud v [AC; c] wind around, get wound around. Milambud ang gaway sa
kugíta sa íyang páa, The tentacles of the octopus wound around his
thigh. Ipalayù ug hikut ang kábaw ug kanding arun dílì magkalambud, Tie
the carabao and the goat far from each other so that their ropes will
not get entwined with each other. Ilambud ang hílu sa karitisan, Wind
the thread around the spool. lamburan, lamburánan n reel or anything on
which s.t. is wound. budbud linambúran n k.o. budbud made of white and
violet colored rice or millet, rolled and wound together.
lambun v [A; c1] broil s.t. in between embers. Pagkúhà ug dáhun kay
maglambun tag kamúti, Get some banana leaves. We’re going to broil some
yams. -in-an a cooked by having been broiled in live coals.
lambúnaw n medium-sized tree of the forest producing bunches of oval,
red fruit, 5 cm. or longer, with an edible pulp and a single pit:
Aglaia everettii.
lambung v [A; b(1)] grow long and thick, clinging or hanging over s.t.
Naglambung na sa tingkuy ang íyang buhuk, His hair is already hanging
thick over his nape. Gilambúngan sa balantiyung ang ílang atup, The
squash grew over their roof, covering it entirely. a hanging long and
thick covering s.t. -ay n mane. paN-ay v [A2] grow profusely in strands
or bunches as if a mane. Maáyung alutan ang ímung buhuk kay
nanglambúngay na, It’s about time to cut your hair because it is like a
mane. -ayun a thick and long like a mane.
lambúnit v [C] fight with one another to get s.t. Naglambúnit ang
babáyi ug ang mangangagaw sa bág, The woman struggled with the
purse-snatcher.
lambus v [A; c1] strike with s.t. heavy, usually in a downward motion.
Mga balud nga milambus sa gamayng sakayan, Waves that lashed at the
small boat. Makalambus ka kahà ánang kaban níya? Do you think you can
slam that trunk on him? Gilambúsan ang kawatan sa alhu, We struck the
burglar with a pestle. Alsáhun tikaw run ug ilambus sa yútà, I’ll lift
you and throw you hard against the ground. n {1} blow with s.t. heavy.
Kusug nga lambus sa íkug sa buáya, Heavy lash inflicted by the
crocodile with its tail. {2} stick used to strike s.o.
lambut v {1} [A2; a2b2] reach a certain amount, length, or distance.
Milambut ug usa ka líbu ang ílang halin, Their sales amounted to one
thousand pesos. Nakalambut ug usa ka gatus ang mga bisíta, The visitors
reached one hundred persons. Lambuta ang syudad sa duha ka úras, Get to
within reach of the city in two hours. {2} [A2; b6] catch up or
overtake. Mulambut pa ta sa únang byáhi, We can still make the first
trip. Gilambutan námù sila sa Karkar, We caught up with them in Carcar.
lambuyud a feeling dizzy. v [B6; b6] feel dizzy. Mulambuyud
(maglambuyud) ang ákung panan-aw ug magsígig libutlíbut sa halígi, I
get dizzy if I keep running around the post. {2} = lambuyug.
lambuyug, lambúyug v {1} [A; ac] whirl s.t. around on a string and
throw it off in a distance. Lambuyugun ku nang langgam nga nagbatug sa
sanga, I’ll sling a rock at that bird perching on the branch.
Gilambuyug níya ang láang úsà pasaplúti ang báka, He whirled the rope
before he lassoed the cow. {2} [B26] for attention, thought to veer off
on a target. Nalambuyug ang íyang mga mata sa nagkiaykíay nga babáyi,
His gaze was diverted to the girl with the swaying hips. n sling for
hurling stones made of a piece of cloth, leather, or palm leaf which
holds the stone and a pair of strings which are whirled around. When
one of the strings is released, the missile flies off.
lamdag a bright. Lamdag kaáyu ang síga sa plurisin, The fluorescent
lamp gives a bright light. Ayaw pagsugà kay lamdag man, Don’t turn on
the light because there’s enough light. Lamdag ug kaugmáun ang táwung
kugihan, An industrious person has a bright future. n {1} illumination.
Ang lamdag sa sugà, The lamp’s illumination. {2} enlightenment. Lamdag
sa Ispiritu Santu, The enlightenment of the Holy Spirit. v {1} [AB; ab]
give light or brightness; be, get bright or well-lighted. Adlaw nga
naglamdag sa kalibútan, The sun that gives light to the world. Dúnay
táwu kay naglamdag mag ílang báy, There must be s.o. home because the
house is lighted. {2} [A; b(1)] enlighten. Pagtulun-an nga milamdag sa
ákung hunàhúná, A lesson that enlightened my mind. {3} [B1; b6] for a
place to be stripped of plants or parts of plants. Ang pagpahit sa
kamaisan sa mga bábuy mauy nakalamdag (nakapalamdag) niíni, The pigs
ate the corn plants and made the area bare. Gilamdágan ku sa mga káhuy
sa lagwirta nga gipamutlan sa mga sanga, The trees in the yard looked
bare to me after some of the branches were pruned. pa- v [A; b] go, put
to a lighted or illuminated area. Ayawg palamdag kay hiilhan ka, Don’t
go under the light because you might be recognized. Palamdági ku ngari
arun makítà ring ákung trabáhu, Give me some light here so I can see my
work. ka-un n clarification. ma-un a enlightening.
lamdaman (coined from lamdag ‘light’ and panumdúman ‘thoughts’—root
dumdum) n inspiration. Ang dalága mauy lamdaman ni Rinaldu sa íyang
pagpanulat, Reynaldo took his inspiration for his writings from the
girl.
lamhun v [B3] for a wound or bruise to get infected and swollen, but
not severely so. Tambáli nang núka sa dì pa makalamhun, Put medicine on
your sore before it gets infected.
lamhung a {1} growing thickly and profusely, esp. such that other
plants are crowded out. {2} choking off or overshadowing, keeping
plants from growing well. {3} swollen and inflamed. v [B3; b6] {1} grow
thick and/or tall such that other growths get stunted. Ang kamukámu
milamhung sa lagwirta, The morning glories spread all over the garden
(and choked other plants). {1a} stunt other plants by choking them off
or overshadowing them. Makalamhang ang dáhun sa kaymítu sa mga tanum,
Star apple leaves are used as a cover to kill off other plants.
Nalamhungan ang mga munggus sa balíli, The grass stunted the bean
plants. {2} [B2346] get inflamed. Milamhung ang pinaakan sa lamuk, The
mosquito bite became inflamed.
lamhuy v [B1236] for bruise to swell and get soft. Nalamhuy ang ákung
tudlù nga nadukdukan sa martilyu, I struck my finger with a hammer and
it became soft. Wà makalamhuy ang buktun nga giiniksiyunan, The arm
that was injected didn’t swell.
lamì a {1} tasty, giving a delicious feeling or taste. Lamì nga
pagkáun, Delicious food. Lamì nga isturya, A pleasurable talk. {1a} —
nga i-[verb] it would be lovely to . . . Lamì rung ikalígù sa dágat,
How nice it would be to go swimming now. {2} beautiful to look at. Lamì
kaáyu siyag kurtína, She has beautiful curtains. n {1} taste, flavor.
Way lamì, Tasteless. Kining isdáa lamig lápuk, This fish tastes like
mud. {2} orgasm. Dúgay siyang abtan sa lamì, It takes her a long time
to come to her orgasm. v [B; a] {1} be, become pleasant to the senses.
Mulamì (malamì) ang sud-an ug bitsinan, The food becomes tasty if
monosodium glutamate is added to it. Ang pagsinabtanay mauy makalamì
(makapalamì) sa panagtiáyun, Understanding is the thing that makes a
marriage pleasant. Lamian kung mubunal ug bátang pilyu, I love to whip
naughty boys. {2} [b4] reach orgasm. — ug kalit v [A23] take a sudden
unexpected turn. Maáyu pa tung ámung isturya unyà milamì lang siyag
kalit, nasukù man lang nákù, We were having a nice talk. Suddenly s.t.
got into her, and she got mad at me. Lúya na ang buksidur, unyà sa
katapúsang ráwun milamì lag kalit, gidabudabuhan ang kuntra, The boxer
had gotten weak. Then suddenly at the last round he seemed to have
gotten his second wind and rained heavy blows on his opponent. v [A13]
become more interesting. Naglámì (nagkalámì) ang ílang isturya human
makainum, Their talk got more interesting after they had had some
drinks. pa-(←) v {1} [A; ac1] do s.t. to add to the taste,
pleasurableness of s.t. {2} [A13] indulge oneself in s.t. nice.
Nagpalámì siya ug katúlug ug wà gánì maghunàhúnàg digámu, She’s
sleeping blissfully without even thinking about cooking breakfast.
n seasoning. palamìlámì v [A] indulge in sexual pleasures of any sort.
n sexual indulgence. -an a delicious. v [B126] get to be delicious.
lamígas = hulmígas.
lamigmig v {1} [A; a] pat successively and shake or massage lightly,
usually on a full and fleshy part of body. Gustu siyang mulamigmig sa
ákung páa, She likes to play with my thigh by patting it, shaking the
hand while pressing down. Lamigmígi ug asin ang hinimulbúlan nga manuk,
Pat some salt into the flesh of the dressed chicken. {2} [a2b2] be
repeatedly hit with s.t., usually not fatal. Hinglamigmigan ka lagi kay
nakigsumbagay kag buksidur, If you pick a fight with a boxer you’ll get
yourself soundly pummelled.
lamili = damili.
lamina n framed picture, esp. of a saint. v [A; a12] make framed
pictures, esp. of saints.
laminasiyun = laminisyun.
láming v [A; c1] {1} confine an animal for the purpose of controlling
its food prior to slaughtering. Lamíngun ang alimángug mga simána únà
lutúa, They keep mud crabs and feed them a special food about a week
before they cook them. {1a} do a similar thing to people. Iláming sa
duktur ang pasiyinti sa dì pa upirahan, The doctor will confine the
patient and put him on a special diet before he operates. {2} keep s.t.
in confinement. Kadtung íyang pagsiyágit didtu ra maláming sa íyang
kinahiladman, He kept his shouts stifled in his innermost being.
Naláming silang tanan sulud sa balay, They were all kept imprisoned in
the house. {2a} in the game of tubigtúbig, imprison players in one of
the squares. n animal that had been kept confined prior to slaughter.
(→) = láming, n. -an(→) n {1} the first two squares the players at play
enter in the game of tubigtúbig. {2} the player guarding these squares.
laminisyun n lamination of plastic over s.t.
laminit v [A; a] laminate with plastic.
lamísa n {1} table, desk. {2} food set out. Náa na bay lamísa dihà kay
musaka mi, Do you have a table set? If you do, we’ll come in.
v {1} [a12] make into a table. {2} [A; c] set the table, put food on
the table. Lamisáhi ang bag-ung abut, Put dishes on the table for the
visitor that just came in. {2a} have a lot of food on the table (usage
taken from the custom among poor people that a table is set only when
there is a decent meal—otherwise people just take what there is and
gobble it down). Basta bag-ung swildu maglamísa giyud mi sa Dinghaw, As
soon as we get paid we’ll have a banquet (lit. table set) at the Ding
Hao restaurant.
lamisíta n small table or desk.
lamiti a smeared with s.t. sticky. v [B1; aP] be, become smeared with
s.t. sticky. Naglamiti ang nawung sa bátà sa tsukulit, The child’s face
is besmeared with chocolate.
lamlam_1 n a k.o. itch affecting the parts between the toes, usually
caused by walking barefoot on ground soaked with horse urine. Katul
kaáyu ang lamlam sa ákung tiil, The itch in my toes is so bad.
v [A123P; b4] get lamlam.
lamlam_2 v [A; c] talk too much, nonsensically or boastfully. Lamlámi
lang si Tátay mu kay aku dì na mutúu, Just hand that line to your
father. As far as I’m concerned, I don’t believe you. Unsa na man say
gilamlam mu didtu sa imnanan? What sort of foolishness did you tell the
boys in the toddy stand this time? n talk, words. Pulus lang lamlam
nang tawhána way nabúhat, That fellow is all talk, no action.
lampaag, lampáag a {1} stout, fat. Kalampáag sa náwung ánang bayhána!
Ikatalakpun, What a broad face that woman has! You could use it as a
shutter for a window. {2} spreading lushly. Lampaag kaáyu ang lambáyung
dapit sa hunásan, The vines are spreading out lushly near the edge of
the tidal flat. {3} for the hair to look bushy. v [B; b6] {1} be,
become broad, flat. {2} get to grow lushly. Mulampáag ang mga balíli ug
muuwan na, The grass will grow lush when the rains come. {3} for hair
to get bushy. Naunsa man ang ímung hirdu nga naglampaag man. Gitís
tingáli, What happened to your hair that it’s so bushy? You must have
teased it.
lampágà = lampaag.
lampakanay nga kúgun n k.o. reed found in marshland.
lampánug v [A2; b3] go out without saying goodbye to escape, get out of
work, in anger. Túa, milampánug kay gikasab-an, There, he ran out of
the house because I scolded him. Ang pagpanglimpiyu sa sílung muy íyang
gilampanúgan, He left the house to get out of helping clean out the
cellar.
lampara n {1} oil or kerosene lamp without a chimney. {2} pressurized
kerosene lantern where the light shines downward, used mainly for
fishing. v [A13; a1] make, use a lamp of this sort. paN- n type of
fishing using a pressurized lantern to attract the fish, used esp. in
shallow waters for catching schools of small fish. v [A2; c] catch fish
by this manner. lamparahan = lampara, 1. lamparista n one who fishes
using the panglampara method. lamparahánan n boat used in panglampara
fishing. lamparilya n a small kerosene or alcohol lamp without a
chimney. v [A13; b6] make, use as a small kerosene lamp.
lampáru v [A; a1b2] slap with the hand, usually at the head. Dílì ku
mulamparu kay piligru kunu sa útuk, I would not slap anyone on the head
because it might hurt the brain. Gilampáru ku sa kusug nga hángin, I
was struck by a strong wind. n slap.
lamparúnis n k.o. pussy, slow-healing abscesses around the neck that
leave large scars. v [B124; a4b4] be afflicted with lamparúnis.
lampas_1 v [AN2; b] cut down, sickle grass and undergrowth with a
swinging motion. Pagsúhul ug mulampas (manglampas) sa kalubihan, Hire
s.o. to cut down the grasses in the coconut grove. n the cutting down
of grass or undergrowth from an area. — tánum v [A; b5] cut down the
plant growths and plant rice or corn at the same time. This is done in
paddies under deep water which cannot be plowed or in second-growth
forests between the trees. Gilampas tánum (gilampas tanúman) ang anut,
The plants were cut down, and at the same time corn was planted in the
second-growth forest. n the process of cutting plant growths, plant
rice or corn at the same time.
lampas_2 = lápas.
lampásu v [A; b] polish a floor by rubbing a half a coconut husk or
s.t. similar over it. Lampasúhi ang sála, Polish the floor in the
living room with a coconut husk. {2} [A; b2c] pummel, shake and throw
to the ground. Ilampásu ku kinsa ninyu magbinúang, If anybody cuts up
I’ll scrub the floor with him. Ilampásu námù ang inyung tím, We’ll give
your team a thorough trouncing. {2a} have s.t. done thoroughly to it.
Hilampasuhan unyà mug kasábà, You’ll get a thorough tongue-lashing.
n s.t. to polish the floor with, esp. a half a coconut husk.
lampay n k.o. small shallow porcelain bowl to eat out of.
lampin n diaper. v [A; c1] put on, make into a diaper. Lampínun
(ilampin) lang ning dáang palda, Just use this old skirt for a diaper.
Lampíni ang bátà, Diaper the baby.
lampíngas n indifference to how s.o. is affected. Ang lampíngas sa
kapalaran, The arbitrariness of fate. -an a indifferent and oblivious
to how other persons are affected. Lampingásan nga táwu nga walà
mabalísa sa íyang gipamabdúsan, A brute, completely indifferent to the
fate of the woman who bore his child. v [B12] be, become indifferent,
oblivious to others.
lampínig n yellow jacket. Ang lampínig sa panúlat nakaúkub sa íyang
tingkuy, He was bitten by the writer’s bug. (Lit. The yellow jacket of
writing bit into the nape of his neck.)
lampírung n {1} white, translucent material taken from the inside of
the shells of certain oysters, used for windows, lampshades and other
ornaments. {2} name of the oyster from which this material is taken.
v [a12] use lampírung shells for windowpanes.
lampis n k.o. small edible crab of streams.
lampuay, lampúay v [B6; b6] flow or spread beyond the limits. Milampuay
ang íyang tiyan sa katambuk, His stomach bulged from excess fat.
Naglampuay ang sabaw sa panaksan (ang panaksan sa sabaw), The soup
spilled over the edge of the bowl.
lampurnas v [A; b6(1)] {1} scrub, wipe with force to clean s.t.
Nalimpiyu ang pansayan human siya makalampurnas niíni, The comfort room
looked spotless after she scrubbed it. {1a} clean s.t. by splashing
water over it. Nakalampurnas na ku sa banyu, I have already splashed
water to clean the bathroom. {2} destroy. {2a} [A13; a12] beat heavily.
Ang way kalúuyng igsúun naglampurnas níya sa gamay lang sayup, His
heartless brother beat him mercilessly for the slightest mistake.
{2b} [c6] badly beaten in games. Ilampurnas lang nang inyung tím nga
bayat sa iláha, Their team will just trounce your inept team. {2c} be
struck by a severe storm. Nangalúad ang káhuy nga gilampurnas sa bagyu,
The trees that were battered by the storm were uprooted. {2d} [a12]
wipe off or out swiftly. Gilampurnas lang ang mga pagkáun nga gidū́t sa
pista, The food that was served at the fiesta was rapidly wiped out.
{2e} [A; c] throw s.t. to the ground with force. Íyang ilampurnas ang
mga kaldírug way sud-an, He’ll smash the pots on the floor if there’s
no food. {2f} [A; a1] pet torridly with a girl (slang). Gilampurnas
níya ang íyang trátu sa sinihan, He petted frantically with his girl
friend in the movie house. n scrubbing. Way lampurnas ang ílang salug,
Their floor has not been scrubbed.
*lampus v [A24] be successful. Milampus ang íyang plánu, His plans
succeeded. ka-an n success. ma-un a successful. Malampúsun nga míting,
A successful meeting. v [A13] be, become successful. Hináut untang
magmalampúsun ka sa ímung tingúhà, I hope you will be successful in
your undertaking.
lampuug, lampúug = dampuug.
lampuyang = luy-aluy-a. see luy-a.
lampuyut, lampúyut a for flesh to be flabby and loose. v [B; c1] be
loose and flabby. Mulampúyut ang átung pus-un ug wà tay iksirsayis, The
lower part of your abdomen becomes loose and flabby if you do not
exercise.
lamù v [A; a] temporarily preserve tiny fish by salting lightly. Lamua
ang subrang tugnus, Preserve the leftover fry by salting them lightly.
-in- n small fish, temporarily preserved with light salt. lamùlamù,
lamùlámù v [A; b5] {1} do s.t. fast in a slipshod and careless way.
Gilamùlamuan (gilamùlamù) lang nímug laba ang mga bisti u, daghan pang
buling, You washed these clothes so fast and carelessly. See, they are
still all dirty. Ayaw lamùlamúag bungat arun makasabut ku, Don’t speak
so hurriedly and indistinctly, so I can understand. {2} done rapidly
and without reserve. Gilamùlamù lang níya ang usa ka panaksang pansit,
He just gobbled down a whole bowlful of noodles. Gilamùlámù níya ang
íyang uyab sa súd sa sinihan, He engaged in a heavy petting session
with his girl friend in the movie house.
lamudlaw n k.o. vine of waste spaces bearing edible fruits, the size
and shape of a hen’s egg with stripes, acrid and pulpy, but with little
juice and lots of tiny seeds.
lamugdung a overcast, gloomy. Lamugdung ang lángit, muuwan tingáli, The
sky is overcast. It will probably rain. Lamugdung siyag nawung mu rag
kahilakun, She has a gloomy expression as if she were about to burst
into tears. v [B; b3c1] become overcast, gloomy.
lamúgay v {1} [A; c1] mix, jumble thoroughly. Kamiy milamúgay
(naglamúgay) sa balas ug simintu, We mixed the sand and cement
thoroughly. {2} [B26C3; c1] for a crowd to mill about in confusion.
Milamúgay ang mga táwu pagkakità sa kaláyu, The people ran about in
confused panic when they saw the fire. a topsy-turvy, in disorder.
Lamúgay ang sála, The living room was topsy-turvy.
lamuglamug n slimy substance. {1} slime which forms where water has
been allowed to stand. {2} slime exuded by certain animals, such as
snails. {3} thin film that forms on the eyeballs of seriously ill
persons. {4} thin, filmy membranes adhering to meat or tendons.
{5} gelatinous substance found under the bark of young trees. {6} oily
substance found on the surface of coconut meat ripened beyond maturity
( = dalínug). — sa tubà sediment in the coconut palm toddy. v [B1246;
a4b4] form slimy substances of these various kinds.
lamugmugan = limugmugan. see limugmug.
lamuk n mosquito. v [a4] {1} be infested with mosquitoes. Ang lugar nga
may lámak lamukun, A place where there is standing water gets infested
with mosquitoes. {2} wait s.w. too long. Gilamuk na lang kug hinuwat,
wà giyud mupatim-aw, I waited for a long time, but he did not show up.
(←) v {1} [A; b6] be present in large numbers with confusion and
bustle. Naglámuk ang mga táwu sa baratilyu, People crowded the bargain
sale. Míting man untà ni, nalámuk na man hinúun, This is supposed to be
a meeting, but it has become a melee instead. {2} [BC3] be, become a
free-for-all, melee. Nagkalámuk ang mga istudiyanti ug mga pulis, There
was a free-for-all between the students and the police. a busy and
chaotic with large numbers of people. n a free-for-all, melee.
lamuklámuk = lámuk, n, v2. -ay(←) see lamúkay.
lamúkat v [B16; a] be, become disorderly, messed up. Naglamúkat ang
íyang nawung sa mik-ap, Her make-up was in chaotic disarray. Nalamúkat
ang mga dáhun sa sular, The leaves were strewn all over the yard. Ayawg
lamukáta nang ímung ásuy arun hisabtan ka, Do not tell your story
incoherently so that you’ll be understood. a all in disorder. Lamúkat
nga administrasiyun, A chaotic administration. ka- (not without l)
v [A; a2] be in chaotic disorder. Nagkalamúkat ang labábu sa mga plátu
ug kaldíru, The sink is a mess with all the kettles and plates piled up
in it. Magkalamúkat ang panimalay kun way pagsinabtanay, Home life is
chaotic when there is no understanding.
lamúkay (from lamuk) a in chaotic disorder, topsy-turvy. Lamúkay ang
kwartu, The room is in chaos. v {1} [A; a] mix, stir things up
thoroughly. Naglamúkay si Ipì sa simintu, Ipe was mixing the cement.
{2} [B] for there to be chaos, things in great numbers in disorder.
Naglamúkay (nagkalamúkay) ang mga táwu sa tyanggihan pagsúnug, The
people in the market were rushing about in all directions when the fire
broke out. ka- = lamúkay, v2.
lamun n {1} k.o. badly infected boil which goes deep and fails to
develop a head. It often leads to blood poisoning. {2} word used in a
curse hoping the one cursed gets a lamun. Wà ka dad-a sa lamun! Damn
you! (Lit. Haven’t you been killed by blood poisoning?) v [b4] be
infected with lamun. Ang bátang gilamunan namatay, The child who was
infected with a lamun died.
lámun v [A; c1] put large chunks of food in the mouth whole. Makalámun
kug usa ka parak bingka, I can put a whole piece of rice cake in my
mouth. Kúlang ka rang lamúnun (ilámun) sa higanti, You’re not even
enough to stuff in the giant’s mouth.
lamuruk a plump in the cheeks. v [B] for the cheeks to become full and
rounded. Nagkalamuruk ang íyang áping sukad maáyu, Her cheeks are
beginning to get rounded now that she has recovered. -un a of a plump
sort.
lamuy v {1} [A; a] take in s.t. by swallowing. Maglamuy kug tablítas
pára katúlug, I’ll take some sleeping pills. Gilamuy si Hunas sa
balyína, Jonah was swallowed by a whale. {1a} eat greedily or
gluttonously (coarse). À, milakaw man lang dáyun human makalamuy, After
he gorged himself, he immediately left the party. {1b} — sa bakunáwa
ang búwan [a12] for there to be a lunar eclipse (for the moon to have
been swallowed by the bakunáwa). {2} [A; a2] swallow words or feelings.
Milamuy ka lang dáyun sa íyang gisulti, You swallowed his story, hook,
line, and sinker. Gilamuy ku ang ákung kasukù arun way masilù, I just
swallowed my anger so that nobody would have hard feelings.
{3} swallowed up in a figurative sense. Galastúhan nga milamuy sa ílang
tinipígan, The expenses which swallowed up their savings. Gilamuy siya
sa kangitngit, He was swallowed by the darkness. n food consumption.
Ang ámung mutsatsu dakug lamuy, Our servant eats too much. walay — poor
as a church mouse (deprecatory). -in-an n manner of eating.
lamúyà v [B] get excessively fat. Naglamúyà siya sa katambuk, He is
bulging with excessive fat. Nagkalamuyà ang tiyan sa palaínum, The
drunkard is getting a beer belly.
lamwas v {1} [A; b6] for water to come in or spread over s.t. Hápit
malúnud ang sakayan nga nalamwásan sa túbig, The boat nearly sank
because water came in it. Gilamwásan ang tugkaran sa túbig gíkan sa
kanal, The water from the drainage ditch flooded our yard. {1a} for
water to run out over a container. Milamwas ang túbig sa planggána,
Water ran out over the basin. {2} [A; c1] extend beyond a certain
limit. Mulamwas ang ákung tiil sa katri kay mubù ra, My feet spill over
the end of the bed because it is too short. Lamwása (ilamwas) sa túhud
ang sidsid sa ákung sinínà, Extend the hem line of my dress beyond the
knees.
lamyat a sluggish, doing things slowly and lazily. v [B; b6] be
sluggish in doing things. Nagkalamyat ang mid nga nagkadugay sa báy,
The longer the maid stays in the house the slower she works.
-l-an alternant for -anan, added to some, but not all, bases which
occur with -anan and usually with the same meaning. Palalítan, Place
one buys things. Halatagan sa limus, Person to whom alms are given.
lána_1 n {1} oil obtained from plants. {2} a concoction of oil and
herbs having special curative properties or power to ward off evil of
supernatural origin. — nga pangulang oil to counteract supernaturally
caused skin ailments. {3} may, walay — have (not have) sexual potency
in old age. Mamána ka ánang tigúlang bálu? Wà na nay lána, Are you
going to marry that old widower? I doubt if he can do it any more.
v {1} [A; a] make oil. Dílì ku mulána ánang lubi kay kápuy ug kagud, I
will not make oil because it is tiresome grating those coconuts.
{2} [b6] put oil in a lamp. {3} — ug pútut v [A13; a12] do the
impossible (lit. extract oil from a very young coconut). Maáyu pay
maglána ug pútut kay sa mulansar nga way kwarta, It would be easier to
squeeze oil out of a young coconut than to win an election without
money. (→) v {1} [A; b] apply oil on. Lanahi ang halígi arun dílì
anáyun, Put oil on the post so the termites can’t get at it.
{2} [B3(1)46] be, become oily, exude oily secretion. Naglana ang íyang
pánit, Her skin is exuding oil. {3} [A; b6] coax s.o. by flattery.
Lanahi siya dì ba húmuk musugut sa ímung hangyù, Give her some sweet
talk. See if she doesn’t give you what you ask for. lanáhan, lanhan
n folk doctor who practices healing with the use of special oils.
lanahan n container for oil. lanahun, lanáhun a full of oil. †
lána_2 = dilána.
lánag n mild, not fatal poisoning. Ang lánag ságad dílì makamatay,
makapabúyud lang, Mild poisoning usually doesn’t kill. It just makes
one dizzy. v {1} [B126; b4(1)] have, be affected by poisoning. Nalánag
ku sa amúting káhuy nga wà maáyung pagkalung-ag, I got food poisoning
from the cassava that wasn’t prepared properly. {2} [B126] be sickened,
nauseated. Nalánag ku sa báhù sa karni didtus ihawan, I was sickened by
the smell of meat at the abattoir. {3} be bored to tears. Nalánag ku
ánang ímung isturya nga gibalikbálik, I am bored to tears by your story
that you keep telling again and again. (→) n s.t. to smoke
(derogatory). v [A; c1] smoke. Naglanag ka na sab nga gidid-an ka man
sa duktur? You’re smoking again when the doctor told you not to.
lanang n watery, slushy ground. v {1} [B; b6] become watery and slushy.
Milanang (nalanang) ang sílung sa ulan, The yard became watery and
muddy in the rain. (←) v [A; b6] for liquid to spread out on an area.
Milánang ang ímung íhì sa salug, Your urine flowed over the floor. -an
n slushy, muddy place. lananglanang v [A] be greasy, oily.
Mulananglanang ang ímung nawung ug dí ka mamulbus, Your face will get
oily if you don’t powder it. Maglananglanang ang sud-an nga labihan
kamantikáun, A dish that has too much fat is greasy.
lánap v [A; b(1)] overflow or flood an area. Ang karsáda nga gilanápan
sa dágat napunù sa mga gapnud, The road that the sea had flooded is
full of driftwood. Sa pagkusug sa ulan, gilanápan ang ámung sílung sa
túbig, Because of the heavy rain, our basement was flooded with water.
lanat v [A; a12] pursue, chase. Dílì ku mulanat níla ngadtu sa
ngitngit, I will not run after them into the dark. Lanata ang kawatan!
Chase the thief. mabà ug — tend to be short-winded, easily tiring out.
Dì siya kaagwanta ug bugtaway kay mabà siyag lanat, He doesn’t last in
a race because he is short-winded. (←) n pursuit, chase, race. Ang
lánat sa kinabúhì, The rat race of life.
lanátad n sea which is flat and even, as for example, at high tide
before it begins to go out again, or water over tidal flats. v [B2] for
a large area to become covered with a smooth surface of water. Ug
magbahà, mulanátad ang túbig sa kaumahan, When it floods, the water
floods over the fields.
lánaw = danaw, dánaw.
lánay v {1} [AB2S; a] melt, become soft Naglánay ku ug tinggà pára
gam-ung pamatu, I am melting lead to make into a sinker. Naglanay ang
mantikilya, The butter is soft. {2} — ang atay [B246] get flattered.
Milánay ang íyang atay pag-ingun nákung gwápa siya, She swelled with
pride when I told her she was pretty. (→) a {1} soft, partially melted.
Itì nga lanay, Soft and watery droppings of fowl. {3} — ug tíngug for
the voice to be flat in tone, not full, as if cracked. Way kaláking
pamináwun ang lanay nga tíngug, A flat voice is not pleasant to listen
to. v [B; b6] {1} for the voice to become flat. — ug sinultihan a way
of speaking characterized by a slow and slurring intonation, not brisk.
v [B] for the manner of speaking to be slow and slurring in intonation.
landa v [A; a] put copra in a tray to dry. Ákù lang landahun ang kupras
kay wà may ínit, I’ll just dry the copra in a tray (and put it in a
kiln) because there’s no sun. landahan, landáhan n {1} tray for drying
copra. {2} kiln where copra is dried.
landag_1 v {1} [A; a2] cook eggs by boiling. Ayaw ug landága ang mga
itlug kay papusaun, Don’t boil the eggs because we are going to let
them hatch. {2} broil bananas or tubers that have been peeled, usually
leftover. Landágun nátù ang báhaw nga kamúti ugmà puhun, We’ll broil
the leftover sweet potatoes tomorrow. -in- n hard-boiled eggs.
landag_2 = lamdag.
landang n {1} a powdered buri palm starch. {2} sweet preparation made
of buri palm starch, sugar, juice of coconut meat to which fruit may
optionally be added. v [A; a2] make the dish called landang.
landasan n anvil.
landay_1 a for female humans or mammals to be sterile. v [B1] be,
become sterile. Ságad sa masakitung babáyi malanday, Most sickly women
tend to be sterile.
landay_2 n a sack that holds more than twenty-five gantas and is of a
strong material, designed esp. for holding heavy contents. Usa ka
landayng kupras, A large sackful of copra.
landig v {1} [A; c] for boats or airplanes to land. Ang idru mulandig
sa Masbáti, The plane will land on Masbate. {2} [B256] come to rest
after falling. Didtu mulandig (malandig) ang awtu sa sapà pagkatambug
sa pangpang, The car fell off the cliff and landed in the stream. †
landing n airfield, airport. v [A; c] {1} for airplanes to land.
Gilanding ang idru sa dáru, The plane landed on the plowed field.
{2} for invasion forces to land. Ang pwirsa sa mga Amirkánu milanding
sa Layti, The American forces landed on Leyte. — bards landing barge.
v [A13] go by landing barge. — pild n airfield.
*landrákas see kalandrákas.
landung n {1} image, replica. Daw landung sa kamatáyun ang íyang
panagway, Her face is a picture of death. Landung giyud siya sa íyang
inahan, She is the image of her mother. {2} shade, shadow. Ang purma sa
káhuy mailhan sa íyang landung, You can tell what a tree looks like
just from the shadow. a shady. Landung kaáyu sa kalubihan, It is nice
and shady in the coconut grove. v {1} [B46] for an image to form
itself, come into the mind. Walà mulandung sa ákung kaisípan nga mau
kiniy mahitabù, It never occurred to me that this is what would happen.
{2} [A1B; b2] be, become shady, overcast; cause to become so. Ang
akasya nga naglandung sa nátad, The acacia tree that shaded the yard.
Naglandung ang kalibútan kay bagà ang pangánud, The world is overcast
because there is a thick cloud covering. Hinglandungan ang misítas sa
lubi, The ornamental plant is in the shade of the coconut tree. pa-
v [AN; b5] {1} think, ponder. Nagpalandung ku sa unsay mahitabù nákù, I
am pondering over what will happen to me. Ang átung pagpamalandung
gikutlù gíkan sa salmus, Our meditation is taken from the Psalms.
{1a} walà, dílì — v {1} [A13; a12] not expect s.t. to happen. Wà
palandúnga sa tanan nga madátù ka, Nobody thought you’d get rich.
{2} [A; b(1)] put or go to the shade. Palandúngi (palandungi) ang kábaw
kay ínit na ang adlaw, Put the carabao in the shade because the sun is
hot now.
landuylanduy v [A; be] gallivant about, bum around (instead of doing
s.t. one should be doing) Maglanduylanduy lang ku kay wà kuy trabáhu,
I’m just bumming around because I have no work. Ayawg landuylandúyi
(ilanduylanduy) ang ímung pagtuun, Don’t spend the time you’re supposed
to be studying in roaming about.
lang = lámang.
lángab v {1} [a12] do all of a set portion of work. Langába ug sanggì
ang tibuuk maisan, Harvest the entire cornfield. Langábun ku pagpintal
ang usa ka bungbung úsà ku musúgud ug láin, I’ll paint one whole wall
before I start the next. {2} [A12; a12] inadvertently work on an area
assigned to s.o. else. Nalángab ug dáru sa sinuhúlan ang nasikbit nga
uma, The hired hand inadvertently plowed the adjacent farm as well.
lángan v {1} [A3P; a2b3] delay, waste time. Naglángan ka sa ámung
byáhi, You are delaying our trip. {2} [A13; b(1)] spend or waste time,
effort doing s.t. Naglángan ka lang ug limpiyu ánang kahun, You are
just wasting your time cleaning that box. n delay. Sa walay lángan
miadtu dáyun siya sa prisidinti, Without delay he went at once to the
President. a wasteful of time. Lángan (langan) kaáyu ning paagíha, This
procedure is very wasteful of time. (→) = lángan. -an(→) a taking a
long time. Langanan kaáyu siyang sugúun, He takes his sweet time about
it when you tell him to go s.w. ka- n delay, waste of time. Ang
kalángan nákù dílì kabayran ug sápì, Money cannot make up for the delay
I suffered. ma-un a wasteful of time.
langas a {1} noisy. Langas kaáyu ka nga magtuun, You are very noisy
when you study. {2} moving about a lot, engaging in horseplay. Langas
kaáyung ikadúlug, He’ll bother you a lot if you sleep with him because
he tosses and turns. v {1} [A; b6] make noise. Dílì mu maglangas kay
matúlug ku, You should not make noise because I’m going to bed.
{1a} [A3] breathe a word. Dílì ka maglangas kang bísan kinsa sa ímung
nakit-an, Don’t you tell anyone what you saw. {1b} shut up! Langas!
Naglamlam ka lang! Shut up. You are talking nonsense! {2} [A] moving
about, not keeping still. Langas! Ayaw paghikaphíkap, Hold still. Keep
your paws to yourself. {3} [A] make a fuss about s.t. Mulangas man ku
ug dílì bahínan, I will make a fuss if you do not give me a share.
n {1} noise. {2} fuss, ado. Mitrabáhu dáyun sa walay daghan nga langas,
He went to work without much ado. -an a noisy, engaging in horseplay.
Kadtung langasan kaáyu dílì dad-un sa sini, Those of you who don’t keep
still will not get to go to the show.
langátad = lanátad.
lángaw n housefly. v (→) [a4] {1} be infested, swarm with flies.
Langawun ang pagkáun, The food will be swarming with flies. {2} get
tired waiting. Dúgay kaáyu siya nga mag-ílis, langawun ka ug pinaábut,
It takes her a long time to dress up. You will get tired waiting.
{3} do not sell, sell little. Gilangaw ang íyang tinda, way hálin, Her
store did poorly—she had no sale. pa- v [A12] attract flies. Ang pálut
sa mangga makapalangaw, Mango peelings attract flies. ambut sa — search
me, I don’t know (and I don’t care much). langawlangaw = abungaw_1.
lángay a wasteful of time. Lángay ka kaáyu sa pagkalígù, You take your
sweet time about taking a bath, don’t you? v {1} [A13] waste time.
Naglángay ka lang kay dílì nà musalir, You are wasting time because
that won’t do. {2} [A13; a12] cause delay. Naglángay ka sa ámung
trabáhu. You’re holding up our work. Dílì mistil langáyun ang kasal
bisan ug wà pa dinhi ang amahan, You do not have to hold up the wedding
just because the father is not here yet. -an(→) a always
dilly-dallying.
langayà = langayan. see lángay.
langbay n edible swimming crabs, found in shallow and deep waters,
rather similar in shape and flavor to the blue crabs sold in the
States. They differ from other crabs in that the shell has two sharp
points on the sides, both claws are the same size and only slightly
larger than the other limbs. Deep-sea specimens may grow as big as a
foot across. paN- v [A2; b6] catch this sort of crab. -an, paN-an
n place where these crabs are found.
langbì = lambì.
langbù = lambù.
langbud = lambud.
langday = landay, 1, 2.
langgà short for palangga.
langgam n bird. -an(→) n a small instrument used to cut rice panicles
during the harvest. -un a bird-like. Ang íyang sunuy mu rag dílì
igtalarì kay langgámun kaáyu ug hitsúra, His rooster doesn’t look like
a fighting cock because it has a bird-like appearance.
langgaw_1 a lukewarm. v [AB2; c1] be, become lukewarm, cause s.t. to
become so. Malanggaw (mulanggaw) ang tubà ug hiinitan, The palm toddy
will become lukewarm if you leave it under the sun. Naglanggaw siyag
túbig pára ikalígù nákù, She’s heating water for my bath.
langgaw_2 n vinegar. v [A13; a12] make, make into vinegar.
langgì v [A3P; a] snap s.t. off from the main part at the joint. Ákung
langgíun ang sanga sa ímung tanum, I’ll break a branch off your plant.
langgíkit v {1} [A; a12] tie or attach things together or side by side.
Mulanggíkit ka ug pila ka bulus kawáyan pára gam-ung gákit, Tie several
lengths of bamboo together to make a raft. Langgikítun nákù ning duha
ka buuk káhuy arun makas-a ug dala, I will tie these two pieces of wood
together so I can carry them all at once. {2} [C23] be near one
another. Sígi sila nga maglanggíkit bisag ása lakaw, They are always
near each other wherever they go. {3} [A; c6] involve s.o. in s.t. Ang
ímung binúang naglanggíkit nákù sa kaúlaw, Your foolishness involved me
in your shame. Ayaw kug ilanggíkit sa inyung tinuntu, Do not involve me
in your shenanigans. n link, means of connecting. Kining suláta mauy
langgíkit sa kagahápun, This letter is a link to the past.
langgilanggi n shrub or small tree with a straight, light-brown trunk
used for fencing. The leaves are alternate, elliptic, with entire
margins, green on top, whitish on the bottom and smooth. It bears
sweet, pea-sized, white berries in axillary clusters.
langgis a high-pitched, screeching noise. Langgis ang ági sa tísà sa
pisára, It’s very spine-tingling the way the piece of chalk scratches
the blackboard. v [A] make a spine-tingling, screeching noise. Ayúha
nang ímung pagkiskis kay naglanggis, Try not to make it so
spine-tingling when you scrape. ka- n the way s.t. is shrill and
screeching.
langgisaw n k.o. fish.
langgíta n loop at the waist of trousers through which the belt is
passed. v [A; b6] make or attach belt loops.
langgíti n anvil.
langgung v [B56; c1] in pool, for the cue ball to go into the hole and
not be counted.
langgus v [A; a12] chafe, injure a wide area slightly. Ayawg hukti ug
alambri kay mulanggus sa pintal, Don’t tie it with a wire because it
will scratch the paint. Nalanggus ákung buktun pagkatumba nákù, I
chafed my arm when I fell.
langgut v {1} [A; a1b2] for a fish to break a line. Nalanggut ang pasul
kay gidawíhag dakung isdà, The fishing line broke because a huge fish
got hooked on it. {2} [AN; a] embezzle, cheat. Nalanggutan
(hilanggutan) ku níyag singku písus, He cheated me out of five pesos.
Íyang langgútun nang inyung kwarta ug siyay inyung pagunítun ánà, She
will pocket your money if you entrust it to her. -íra = langgutíru
(female). -íru a embezzler, swindler.
langgwíta = langgíta.
langì_1 v [A; a2] {1a} loosen s.t. rigid and long from a place it is
embedded. Way makalangì sa pusting maáyung pagkataruk, No one can
loosen the post, it is so firmly implanted. {1b} bend s.t. rigid out of
shape. Nakabuhì ang isdà kay nalangì ang tagà, The fish escaped because
the hook was bent out of shape. {1c} break the finger or toenail.
Malangì ang ákung kuku ug dì hinguk-an, My nails break if I don’t trim
them. {2} twist off a branch from plants. Nakalangì ku ug usa ka sanga
sa íyang san pransisku, I broke a branch off from her croton.
a hangnail, loose in its place. Hustu nang tangung langíun. Langì na
kaáyu, That tooth is about ready to pull out. It has gotten very loose.
langì_2 v [A] {1} ask for affection by making demands. {2} act spoiled
and abusive from having been pampered. Naglangì nà siya kay labánan
man. He has gotten uncontrollable because s.o. always takes his side.
a asking for affection, being spoiled. Kanang íyang pagpangáyug pagkáun
ági lang nag langì, When she asks for food like that she’s just asking
for attention.
langigngig a for foods to be too greasy or oily to digest readily.
v [B; c1] be too greasy and heavy in the stomach. Dì mulangigngig
(malangigngig) ang tiil sa bábuy basta lat-an ug butangag bátung
linata, Pig’s legs won’t be too fatty to eat if you add salted black
beans. Magkalangigngig ang bíku sa tantung káun, The more sticky rice
you eat, the heavier it is in the stomach.
langis v [A2; c] hoodwink s.o. into doing s.t. by giving him sweet
talk. Maáyu siyang mulangis sa íyang apuhan arun tagáan ug kwarta, He
is good in talking his grandfather into giving him money. Gilangisan ku
níyang mupalit ug libru piru íya diayng gipanugal, He hoodwinked me
into giving him money which he said was for a book, but actually it
turned out to be for gambling. n sweet talk, flattery employed to gain
one’s ends. -íru n one who sweet talks people and pulls the wool over
their eyes.
lángit n {1} heaven, sky. Ang lángit gibuti sa mga bitúun, The sky is
pock-marked with stars. {2} joy, happiness. Lángit ka sa ákung
panan-aw, You are a joy to my sight. ikapitung — the last tier of
heaven where perfect happiness is to be found. Dad-un ku ikaw sa
ikapitung lángit, I’ll bring you to the seventh heaven of happiness.
v [B1256] go to heaven. Ikaw kay makasasálà, dílì ka malangit, You, who
are a sinner, will not go to heaven. kità ug — v [A12] experience the
most painful sensation of one’s life, esp. pain in childbirth. Nakakità
na siyag lángit sa íyang pagpanganak, She experienced the most painful
sensation of her life when she gave birth. ka-an n skies. -nun
a pertaining to heaven. Langitnung kaháyag, A heavenly light.
langitlángit n {1} egg white. {2} canopy of an altar or bed. {2a} — sa
muskitíru top of a mosquito net. langitlangit = langitlángit, 1.
langitngit = alangitngit.
langkap v [A; ab7] take over all or part of s.o.’s obligations so that
they be completely fulfilled. Akuy milangkap sa íyang bayranan kay wà
man siyay kwarta, I paid up all her obligations because she had no
money. Langkápa ang ákung báhin sa gunahun, kay may laktun ku, Finish
my weeding work for me because I have to go s.w. Gilangkápan sa uyuan
ang kúwang sa twisyun, The uncle paid the amount lacking in the tuition
fees.
langkat v {1} [A; a] rip off, out, tear forcibly away. Átung langkátun
ang salug, Let us rip the floor out. Ámung gilangkátan sa mga balágun
ang kural, We ripped the vines off of the fence. {2} [A; b6] strip s.o.
of power, rights, or privileges. Gilangkátan siya sa ranggu, He was
stripped of his rank. {3} [A; a2] remove s.t. as if pulled away by
force. Ang ímung paglúib naglangkat sa ákung gugma kanímu, Your
unfaithfulness has killed my love for you. Sukad karun langkátun ku ang
hunàhúnà nga kita manag-amígu, From now on I will banish the thought
that we are friends. {4} [A; a1] slam a basketball that is in the air
above the head in a downward direction. Pag-untul giyud sa búla sa
ring, gilangkat dáyun kini ni Wilyam, As soon as the ball rebounded
from the ring, William slammed it down.
langkaw a tending to loaf on the job, playing hooky. Gamay kag ági kay
langkaw ka sa trabáhu, You haven’t accomplished much because you’ve
been loafing on the job. v [A; b6(1)] loaf on the job, play hooky. Dì
ka makapasar ug sígi kang langkaw, You won’t pass if you keep playing
hooky. Langkáwi ang ímung pagdáru kay minúsan ku ang ímung swildu, Loaf
on the job while you’re plowing and I will take it off your pay. -an(→)
a always loafing or playing hooky.
langkay_1 n {1} dried coconut palm frond. {2} old maid (humorous).
v [B12] become an old maid.
langkay_2 = díwit.
langkì a for teeth to be crooked. Makadisgwápa sa babáyi ang mga
ngípung langkì, Crooked teeth mar a woman’s beauty. v [B; b6] for a
tooth to become crooked. Maáyung pagahilútun ang ngípung magkalangkì,
It’s good to massage into place a tooth that is growing in crooked.
langking n k.o. black pigment shaped into rectangular sticks used for
shoe blacking, drawing, and by the Chinese for writing. v [A; b6]
blacken s.t. with this material.
langkit v [A; ac] join two pieces of material together by sewing,
welding, and the like at the edges. Langkítun ta ang duha ka hábul arun
ta makatulda, We’ll sew the edges of the two blankets together so we
can have a tent. Ilangkit ang usa ka playwud ngari, Join a piece of
plywood to this place. {2} [c] add an affix in grammar. ig-l- n affix.
langkiya, langkiyà_1 n spadefish: Scatophagus argus.
langkiya_2, langkíyà (from kíya) v [B236(1)] for airplanes or kites to
wobble, dart from side to side in losing altitude. Mulangkíya ang
talabánug kun mabugtù ang tugut, The kite will wobble from side to side
and continue losing altitude when the string snaps.
langkub v {1} [AC12; ac1] combine several things, ideas, quantities
into a group at the same time. Akuy mulangkub ug dala áning duha ka
bugkus, I will take these two bundles at one time. Kining duha ka súma
nagkalangkub (gilangkub), The two sums have been put together.
{1a} [A13] include, comprehend. Ang lungsud naglangkub ug lima ka
baryu, The municipality includes five barrios. {1b} [B1256] be included
in a group, identified with. Pagkadátù níya nalangkub siya sa alta
susyidad, After he got rich he was identified with high society.
{2} [A; b5] make s.t. a complete whole. Langkúbi (langkúba) ang kúwang
sa báyad, Complete the amount lacking in the payment. {2a} [A13; a12]
fix one’s decision, decide to do s.t. with no wavering. Naglangkub ku
sa ákung hunàhúnà sa paglikay sa sugal, I am determined to avoid
gambling. -in- n things that are taken together, done collectively.
Linangkub nga sisiyun, A joint session.
langkuy_1 v {1} [A2; b5c] walk or travel around without any particular
purpose. Mulangkuy sila inigpangítag bulad sa tabuan, They walk about
in the market when they look for dried fish. Ilangkuy ang masakitun sa
wiltsir sa plása, Take the wheelchair patient for a walk in the park.
{2} [B2; b6] be, become an idler. Malangkuy (mulangkuy) siya kun dúnay
kwarta, He becomes lazy when he has money. {3} [AC; a12b2] have sexual
intercourse with (slang). Naglangkuy ang magtiáyun súd sa kwartu, The
couple are making love inside the room. a idler, lazy. n sexual
intercourse (slang). langkuylangkuy v {1} = langkuy. {2} [A; b(1)]
dawdle about instead of working. Sukad sa ákung pagsulud ug trabáhu
dinhi wà ku makalangkuylangkuy, Since I started working here I haven’t
dawdled around on the job.
langkuy_2 n cutlass fish: Trichiurus spp. a tall and thin (like the
cutlass fish).
langpus = lampus.
lan-grábir n landgrabber. v [B1256] be, become a landgrabber.
langsa a having a fishy smell or the taste of blood. Bahung langsa ang
mga pasahírag isdà, Fish vendors have a fishy smell. Ang mulmul langsa
nga isdà, The parrot fish has an intense fishy taste. Langsag báhù ang
babáying girigla, Women smell of fish when they menstruate. v [B12; b6]
be smelly from fish or blood.
langsad v {1} [A; b6] run for an elective position or office. Mulangsad
ku pagkagubirnadur, I will run for governor. {2} [A; c] take the
gamecock out of his cage. Ilansad ang sunuy sa silinganan, Tether the
rooster in the yard. {3} [A; c1] take a hen and young chicks out of the
nest and set them on the ground. Ug ilansad (lansárun) ug sayu ang
pisù, patyun sa umígas, If you take the chicks out of the nest too
early, they are likely to get killed by the ants. lansaránan n ground
on which gamecocks are tethered out.
langsi = langsa.
langsub a for an area to be shady and dark, either because it is
depressed below the surrounding land or because it is surrounded by
tall trees. Ságad sa lugar nga langsub bugnaw, A depressed or shaded
area tends to be cool. v [B] for an area to be shady because of its
depressed situation or the trees surrounding it. Ang mga dagkung káhuy
mauy nakalangsub áning inyung sular, The trees make your lot shady.
langtaw v {1} [AN13; a2] see, look at s.t. in a distance. Lantáwa ang
búkid ug gigabúnan ba, Look at the mountain and see if it is shrouded
in mist. Nalantawan ku sa ákung gitindúgan ang pag-abut níya, I could
see him coming from where I was standing. {1a} [A; a12] watch a movie
or stage performance. Mulantaw kag sini rung gabíi? Will you see a
movie tonight? {2} [A; a2b2] look to the future, perceive with
foresight. Lantáwun mu ang kaugmáun ug panagána, Look to the future and
be prepared. Nalantawan ku nga kanang trabahúa walay kauswágan, I have
perceived that that job offers no advancement. {3} [A; a12] look after.
Akuy mulantaw sa bátà ug mulakaw ka, I will look after the child if you
go out. Lantáwa ang ákung sinugba nga isdà arun dílì mapágud, Keep
watching my broiled fish to see that it doesn’t get burnt. -an(→),
-anan n an elevated place which affords a good view. paN- n foresight.
Kanang ímung paági kúlang sa panglantaw, Your procedure lacks
foresight.
langtu a having the smell of green beans, spinach, burned feathers,
hair, nails, and some kinds of plastic. Ayaw pagsúnug ug balhíbu kay
langtu kaáyu ang báhù, Don’t burn feathers because the odor is very
disagreeable. v [B1; b6] get this particular smell. Ang balátung mauy
nakalangtu (nakapalangtu) sa linat-an, The string beans made the stew
taste peculiar.
langtung n the point in the tide where the highest level is reached and
when it is about to start going out again. — sa hunas point in the tide
where the lowest level is reached before it begins to come in again.
v [B3N; b6] for the tide to reach its highest point. Ug mulantung ang
dágat muabut giyud sa ílang tugkaran ang túbig, At the highest point
the tide reaches their front yard.
langù a {1} dizzy due to poisoning. {2} drunk (slang). v {1} [B12; b6]
be, become dizzy due to poisoning. Nalangù ang iring human makakaun sa
hilu, The cat became dizzy after eating the poison. {2} [A1P; a] make
s.o. drunk. Kadtung ikaduhang lungnik mauy naglangù (nagpalangù) nákù,
The second fifth sure made me drunk.
lang-u a having a dank, unpleasant smell. Lan-u ang básung giimnan sa
bátang nagsuwag inun-únan, The glass that the child drank from after he
ate the vinegarized fish has a dank smell. v [B; b6] develop a dank
smell. Mulang-u ang trápung way laba, A rag will develop a dank smell
if you don’t wash it. ka- n foul smell. Ang Láyipbuy makakúhà sa
kalang-u sa láwas, Lifebuoy can get rid of body odor.
lángub n cave. v [B1256; a12] become, make into a cave.
lang-ug a having the putrid smell of severe halitosis. Lang-ug ang bàbà
ug bag-ung mata ug dì makapanutbras, A person that has just woke up has
awful halitosis until he brushes his teeth. v [B] get a foul smell.
Mulan-ug ang túbig sa bangà ug dílì kailísan, The water in the jar will
turn foul if you don’t change it.
lángut v [A2; b] stick to work until it is done. Tiwas dáyun nà ug
langútan nákù ug tulu ka úras, It’ll get done quickly if I stick to it
for three hours.
languy v {1} [A; ac] swim. Gikalambrihan siya samtang naglanguy, He had
an attack of cramps while he was swimming. {2} [A13] float as if
swimming. Ayawg isirbi ang sud-ang naglanguy sa mantíkà, Don’t serve
food that’s swimming in fat. {3} [b8] for soup to be too dilute. Grábi
sab ka makasabaw kalanguyan man, How terrible the soup is! You could
practically swim in it. (←) v [A12] swim for pleasure. n {1} action of
swimming. Ang ámung lánguy niadtung Duminggu, Our swim last Sunday.
{2} swimming contest. linangyan n style of swimming.
langyaw v {1} [A; b6] travel abroad. Mulangyaw ku inigkahíkay sa
paspurt, I’m going abroad as soon as my passport is ready. {2} [A2; b6]
emigrate. Mulangyaw sila sa Mindanaw, They will emigrate to Mindanao.
n foreigner. buhatang, kalihúkang — Department of Foreign Affairs.
{2} extra-marital relations (humorous). Human sa trabáhu dílì pa nà
siya mupaúlì kay dúna pay kalihúkang langyaw nga atimanun, After work
he doesn’t go directly home because he still has some foreign relations
to attend. — nga kalabútan foreign affairs.
lanipgà n forest tree with wood that smells like cedar, used for making
cigar boxes, finger boards for guitars, et al.: Toona calantas.
lanit v [A; a] grab s.t., usually with speed. Milanit siya sa íyang
amirkána ug miadtu sa huspital, He grabbed his coat and went to the
hospital. Gilanit ang íyang pitáka sa kawatan, The thief snatched her
purse. Gilanitan ku níya sa íyang pistúla, He drew his gun on me.
laniw n k.o. small flying fish, smaller than the barúnguy and bangsi.
lankay = langkay.
lanlan v [A; a12] {1} eat food usually taken with rice or corn (sud-an)
all alone. Mulanlan siya sa isdà úsà mukáun sa kan-un, He eats the fish
and then eats his rice afterwards. Mau ra niy bulad, ayaw ug lanlána,
This is all the dried fish we have. Don’t eat it without rice. {2} by
extension, eat s.t. alone that usually accompanies s.t. else. Mulanlan
lang siyag dyam nga way pán, He eats jam all alone without bread.
lanlídi n landlady of a rooming or boarding house. v [A13] be a
landlady.
lansa n launch. v [A13; a12] go or travel by launch. Maglansa mi
pag-adtu sa Buhul, We will travel by launch to Bohol.
lansad = langsad.
lansadíra n {1} shuttle in weaving. {2} case for the bobbin in a sewing
machine. v [A13; b6(1)] make into, attach, use a shuttle.
lansalíra = lansadíra.
lansang n {1} nail. Lansang sa kabáyù, Nail for a horseshoe. {2} dried
anchovies (slang). v {1} [A; c] drive a nail, nail. Dì na ni maukang
kay gilansángan, You can’t get this off because it is nailed down.
Ilansang sa bungbung ang kahun arun dílì mahúlug, Nail the box to the
wall so it won’t fall. {2} [a12] sit or stand rooted to a place, as if
nailed. Gilansang ku sa ákung gilingkúran sa kalísang, I sat nailed to
my seat in fright. {2a} [a3] for the gaze to be fixed, as if nailed.
Ang íyang mga mata nalansang didtu sa dalága, His eyes were glued to
the maiden. {2b} [c6] be fixed at a certain quantity, as if nailed.
Gilansang sa diyis ang ámung iskur, hangtud nahuman, Our score was
stuck at ten points to the very end. {3} [A; b4] get a tire puncture
from nails. Lansángan ang dyip nga dì mubigay, If you don’t give
protection money, they’ll puncture the tires of your jeep.
lansar = langsad, 1.
lansaríra = lansadíra.
lansaru n leprosy. v [a4] be affected with leprosy. lansaruun,
lansaruhun n leper. v [B1256] become a leper.
lansilíra = lansadíra.
lansis v [AN2; b] tell a lie about what one is doing when one is
actually doing s.t. else, make a lying excuse. Nanlansis siya paghulam
ug libru apan namisíta diay, He came on the pretext of borrowing a
book, but he actually wanted to visit my daughter. Unsa may átung
ilansis sa maistru ug pangutan-un ta? What excuse will we give the
teacher if he asks us? n lie told to disguise one’s actions.
lansíta n small launch.
lansíyang = galansíyang.
lanslayid n landslide. v [A; b4] for there to be a landslide. Ang
tibuuk lungsud gilanslayran sa mga dagkung batu ug yútà, The whole town
was buried under a landslide of rocks and earth.
lansu, lansun n thin, white, coarsely woven cotton fabric. v [A; c1]
use lansu. Pubri man, dì maglansu lang, I’m poor, so I wear lansu.
lansúnis n tall, slender tree bearing a fruit of commercial importance.
The fruit is whitish-yellow, up to {6} cm. long, growing in bunches
from stalks which come out of the larger branches and trunk, and has
juicy translucent pulp encasing one or two irregularly-shaped seeds:
Lansium domesticum.
lanta n dressing for open wounds consisting of absorbent cotton soaked
in a mixture of lime, vinegar, and coconut oil. v [A13; a12] make such
a dressing. -in-, ni- = lanta, n.
lantáka, lantákà = luthang, n2. †
lantap_1 a for liquids to have oil or streaks of oil on the surface.
Lantap kaáyu ang sabaw, Soup is full of oil. v [A; b] for the surface
of a liquid to be oily. Naglantap ang dágat sa usik nga gasulína, The
surface of the sea is full of oil because of the gasoline that spilled.
lantap_2 a for the sea to be high and calm, as when the tide is coming
in and there is no wind. v [B2; b6] for the sea to get high and calm.
lantaw = langtaw.
lantay n anything with a top or bottom consisting of bamboo slats: a
bed, table, tray, bench, shelf. v [A13; a12] put, make into a lantay.
lantáyug a growing very tall. v [B] grow very tall. Mulantáyug ang lubi
ug magúlang na, Coconut trees grow very tall when they get mature.
Naglantáyug ka lang nga way buut, You may be tall, but you don’t have a
grain of sense.
lantì a clear, clearly defined with sharp edges and contrasts. Lantì
kaáyu ang makítà diri sa largabista, I see everything very clearly with
the binoculars. v [B2; b6] be, become clear. Mulantì ang ákung panan-aw
ug mag-antiyúhus, My vision becomes clear if I wear glasses.
lanting v [AC; ac] for boats with no anchor or floats to tie up to or
together with another boat. Mulanting ku sa ímung sakayan kay walà kuy
pundu, I will tie up to your boat because I don’t have an anchor.
Lantíngun ta ning duha ka bátang arun makadaug nátù, Let us tie these
two logs together so that they can carry us.
lantip a {1} sharp of blade. Lantip kaáyu ning kutsilyúha, This knife
is very sharp. {2} sharp of mind. Lantip ug salabútan, Having an
incisive mind. v [B2; a2] be, become sharp-edged or sharp of mind.
Kanang ímung binairan dílì makalantip (makapalantip) sa sundang, The
machete will not get sharp the way you are doing it. -in- n a bolo
always kept sharp and not usually used for household chores. ka-
n sharpness, keenness of mind.
lantsa = lansa.
lantugay v [A12] linger, dilly-dally over s.t. or at a place. Dílì
makalantugay ang ákung mga anak sa iskuylahan kay daghag búhat sa ámù,
My children cannot afford to linger around after school because there
are so many things to do at home. pa- v [A; b5c1] linger, dilly-dally.
Hingkaadlawnan kanúnay ang bána pagpaúlì kay adtu man magpalantugay sa
sugálan, The husband used to come home in the wee hours of the morning
because he stayed late in the gambling den.
lantúgì n argument, quarrel. Ang inyung banhà nga lantúgì nakapamata
nákù, Your noisy argument woke me up. v [A2C; a2] argue, quarrel. Dì ku
mulantúgì nímu ánang butánga, I won’t quarrel with you over that
matter. Naglantúgì sila ug unsáun pagpaguwà sa pyánu, They are arguing
about how to take the piano out. ka- n an opponent in an argument.
ma-un a contentious, argumentative. Malantugíun kaáyu siya nga mitubag
sa íyang inahan, He talked back to his mother in an argumentative tone.
mag-r- n debater. mamumulung — orator-debater. -un(→) a controversial.
Lantugiun ang risulta sa iliksiyun, The results of the election are
very much a matter of controversy.