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tagni-tagning damit

Tagalog

tagni-tagning damit comp. patchwork; patchwork cover, etc. [n]

patawanin

Tagalog

(pinatatawa, pinatawa, patatawanin) v., inf. cause to laugh; amuse

magkahalili

Tagalog

adj. alternating (for two)

ipit

Tagalog

n. clamp; clip

hindi gawi

Tagalog

hindi gawi comp., adj. alien; strange; not customary

bulansud

Cebuano

see bulandus.

nagapakilimos

Cebuano

n. beggar

lapas nga gilay-on

Cebuano

adj. further

kíbul

Cebuano

v. for the spines of sea urchins to go deep into the skin; for the flesh of sea shells to recede into the inner part. Mukíbul ang kinhasun ug mapalabian ug lútù, Sea shells shrink into the shell if you overcook them. Gáhì nang kuháun ang tunuk sa tuyum ug makakíbul na, It’s hard to pick out the spines of sea urchins once they penetrate into the skin.

Artiko

Cebuano

arctic

rólyo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. rollo) To roll, coil; a roll, coil. Rolyohá ang kalát. Roll up the rope. Isá ka rólyo nga alámbre. A roll or coil of wire. (see balólon, lolón, lolós, lókot, bulús).

tampúyong

Hiligaynon

To strike with the fist, hammer with the fist (with a swing of the arm). Indì mo siá pagtampuyóngon. Don't give him a blow with the fist. (see súmbag-to box, strike with the fist with a thrust of the arm; tapúngol, búksing).

tástas

Hiligaynon

To break, rend, tear asunder, unpick, open seams, pick out. Tastasá na lang iníng dáan nga delárgo. Tear this old pair of trousers asunder at the seams. Tinástas níya ang báyò. She unpicked the jacket. Waláy pulús ang mga tinahián siníng bág-ong báyò ko; makapilá pa lang nagámit kag natástas (nagkatástas) na. The seams of this new frock (blouse, jacket) of mine are no good; it has been used only a few times and it is torn already (at the seams). (see tíngkas, bíngkas, láslas, káskas).

tulúbdan

Hiligaynon

(H) Place where liquids flow or trickle from, source, spring; pore, foramen, orifice. Ang mga tulúbdan sang pánit. The pores of the skin. (see tubúd, tuburán, buhôbúhò).

lánglang

Hiligaynon

The singing of la-la and the like instead of words; to sing la-la. Nagsáut silá sa lánglang, kay walâ silá sing orkésta. They danced to the singing of la-la, because they had no orchestra. Langlangí silá, kay buút silá magsáut. Sing la-la for them, for they wish to dance. (see lála, lánton, láylay).

bulldoze

Ilocano

v. butbutngen, rimbawan

candle

Ilocano

n. candela

copy

Ilocano

v. copiaen, tuladen

phlegm

Ilocano

n. plemo, buteg

qualm

Ilocano

n. sagubanit

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