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sutsot

Tagalog

sutsot n. hiss (the sound like "ssssst"); whistling sound

pagtama

Tagalog

pagtama n. gaining much from a business transaction

niyan

Tagalog

niyan adj. of that; of those

makinabang

Tagalog

(nakikinabang, nakinabang, makikinabang) v., inf. gain; earn; realize; profit; get advantage from

lagong

Tagalog

n. bass or low-pitched voice

rebolusyon

Cebuano

revolution

tabà

Cebuano

n. pork fat.

ruyda

Cebuano

n. 1. wheel with wooden spokes; 2. wheel or flywheel with spokes in a printing press; 3. arena or ring in a cockpit, boxing stadium, circus; v. turn around. Nagruyda ang ákung úlu sa pagkainum, My head is awhirl after I drank something Nagruyda ang palábad sa ayruplánu, The airplane propeller is whirling. Ruydáhun (iruyda) sa kábaw ang galingan sa intusan, The carabao will pull the sugar cane grinder around.

rilyínu

Cebuano

n. dish of fowl or shellfish, prepared by removing the inner bones or shells and the meat, replacing them with meat mixed with other ingredients; v. have, make this dish.

gam-ul

Cebuano

v. 1. mix a small amount of salt with fish to preserve it for a short period of time. Naggam-ul ku sa bulinaw arun magámit pa ugmà, I am mixing a little salt with the anchovies so we can still use them tomorrow; 2. touch food and spoil its appearance or make it so it becomes rancid. Kinsay naggam-ul niíning kík, nga nawad-an sa hitsúra, Who touched this cake; its looks are ruined; 3. become spoiled; a. spoiled food.

kasulátan

Hiligaynon

Writings, books, works, writ, scripture. (see sulát).

regulár

Hiligaynon

(Sp. regular) Regular; ordinary, middling, fairly well, usual, passable. Ang kléro regulár. The regular clergy.

ugút

Hiligaynon

Anger, exasperation, excitement, choler, rage; to rage, be angry, be in a passion, be wrought up (into a passion), be furious, to fume. Indì ka magugút (magpaugút) tungúd sang diótay lang nga butáng. Don't get angry over a trifle. Tiníklod ko siá sa hágdan, kay inúgtan akó. I pushed him down the stairs, for I was exasperated (wrought up into a passion). Indì ka magpaugút sa íya. Don't enrage (exasperate) him. (see ákig, sáklaw, paugút).

úpak

Hiligaynon

(B) Peel, bark, pod, rind, husk; to peel, shell, shuck. Upáki (Paníti) ang kabúgaw, ang kamóti, ang mansánas, etc. Peel the pomelo, the sweet potato, the apple, etc. (see pánit, ánit).

álom

Hiligaynon

(H) A mole, a small, black (or even white) spot or pimple, never larger than a wart. It is indelible, being a birthmark. Larger protuberances, even if accidentally acquired, are called "bokól" and more extensive moles of various discolorations are known as "kaláhà, karáhà". (see álong, árong id.).

considerable

Ilocano

adj. nawadwad

cursory

Ilocano

adj. mabiit, bassit apagbiit

lover

Ilocano

n. caayan-ayat, agay-ayat

necessary

Ilocano

adj. casapulan, nasken

nude

Ilocano

adj. ussob, lamolamo

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