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ulay

Tagalog

ulay n., zoo. intestinal worm; tapeworm; pinworm

sinseridad

Tagalog

sinseridad n. sincerity

pagkakasalanta

Tagalog

pagkakasalanta n. manner of having something badly damaged

magprueba

Tagalog

(nagpuprueba, nagprueba, magpuprueba) v., inf. try or test something

magpaulik-ulik

Tagalog

(nagpapaulik-ulik, nagpaulik-ulik, magpapaulik-ulik) v., inf. halt; hesitate

pagtuka

Cebuano

v. peck

wali

Cebuano

sermon

ribíti

Cebuano

n. edgings, trim. Ribíting pula iláwum sa kurdísu, A red trim underneath the window sill; v. 1. put edgings on. 2. take a strip off something.

puya

Cebuano

n. 1. infant, esp. a newly born baby; 2. child, offspring. Wà siyay natígum sa íyang kinitáan kay daghan siyag puya nga buhiun, He has not saved anything because he has so many children.

haguka

Cebuano

adj. empty

bílos

Hiligaynon

(Perhaps from the Sp. velo, velero) A small sailing boat. Indì ka magsakáy sa isá ka bílos. Don't embark in a small sailing-boat.

búkad

Hiligaynon

To open, disclose, unfold, undo, discover. Bukára (-áda) ang pinutús. Undo the parcel. Bukári (-ádi) akó sing isá ka káha nga abáno. Open a box of cigars for me. Ibúkad mo akó ánay sing isá ka pakéte nga sigarílyo. Kindly open for me a packet of cigarettes. (see húbad, bulád, ládlad).

examinán

Hiligaynon

(From the Sp. examen) Register or list (as a help for an examination); syllabus.

sángra

Hiligaynon

(Sp. sangrar) To bleed, draw blood, to make an incision. Sangrahí ang íya hubág. Make an incision in his boil. Lance his boil.

barák-barák

Hiligaynon

Dim. and Freq. of bárak. To patter, murmur, rattle, clatter, crackle, and the like.

counteract

Ilocano

v. isususpadi, supringen

intention

Ilocano

n. panggep, gandat

keepsake

Ilocano

n. pacalaglagipan

nine

Ilocano

n. siam

resemble

Ilocano

v. capada, umasping

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