Pinoy Dictionary

rumenda

Tagalog

(rumerenda, rumenda, rerenda) v., inf. 1. rein; 2. provide with reins; 3. manage; direct [fig.]

n. 1. hoodlum, hooligan. Buguy ang nagkuláta níya, He was mauled by a hoodlum; 2. a loafer, idler. Gagmay siyag núta kay buguy mang pagkatinun-an, His grades are low because he’s a bum student; v. be, become a bum. -in- v. act, look like a hoodlum. Ug dílì siya atngan, magbinuguy sa íyang pagtuun, If we don’t keep an eye on him, he’ll start bumming around instead of studying.

pagbangon

Cebuano

n. rise

ligpit

Cebuano

v. 1. fasten something temporarily by pressing it down with something that holds it in place. Bungbung amákang giligpítag dus pur dus, Sawali walling that was held in place by two-by-two’s. Ligpíti ug kumpit ang mga hinayhay, Clip the wash with clothespins; 2. press down on something Hiligpitan ang ákung tudlù sa sira, My finger was caught in the door shutter. Bug-at nga batu ang iligpit sa binanggud balanghuy, Use a heavy stone to press out the juice of the grated cassava; 3. put pressure on someone Gitug-an níya kay giligpítan siya sa pulis, He revealed the truth because the police pressured him; n. 1. clip to fasten something; 2. something used to press something in place.

inila

Cebuano

adj. notable

báy

Cebuano

see balay.

bútà

Hiligaynon

(B) To fill, charge, replenish. Butáa ang báso. Fill up the glass. Ginbútà níya ang ákon báso sing tínto. He charged my glass with red table-wine. Ibútà mo akó siníng báso. Please fill this glass for me. (see punô).

karák-an

Hiligaynon

(B) Multitude, etc. See karakoán.

mahulás

Hiligaynon

Easy, facile, requiring little work or knowledge. (hulás; see mahapús,

táytay

Hiligaynon

A bridge; to bridge, span with-, make-, build-, a bridge. Nagatáytay silá sang subâ. Ginataytayán níla ang subâ. They are-building a bridge over the river,-bridging the river. (see tuláy, latayán).