salanta

Tagalog

salanta 1. n.; 2. adj. 1. cripple; 2. crippled; disabled


panghinaharap

Tagalog

panghinaharap n., adj. future (tense of a verb) [gram.]


pahulaan

Tagalog

n. guessing competition; quiz


mamayabat

Tagalog

(namamayabat, namayabat, mamamayabat) v., inf. spawn (ref. to fish)


makati ang dila

Tagalog

makati ang dila comp. itchy tongue (said about one who talks much about the neigbour (US: neighbor)



kabalungga

Cebuano

n. kind of medicinal oil made from the snake melon (Trichosanthes quinquangulata).


pukpuk

Cebuano

n. pin; v. fasten with a pin. Ákung pukpúkan ang ákung tahian, I’ll put pins where I’m going to sew.


pinkaw

Cebuano

see singkaw.


pagsupil

Cebuano

v. contest


dughù

Cebuano

v. 1. poke at something that is up high with a pole. Dughúa ang kisami arun muhílum ang tagatáas, Thump on the ceiling so the people upstairs will quiet down. Dughúi kug tambis, Knock some fruits down for me. 2. get infested with bedbugs. Dughuun ka (ang átung silya) kun adtu ka manini sa barátu, You (our chairs) will get infested with bedbugs if you go to cheap moviehouses; n. 1. pole to poke with; 2. bedbugs, lice in furniture (so-called from their propensity to bite from beneath). -un a. infested with bedbugs.


aníno

Hiligaynon

Shadow, outline, trace, silhouette, often used as a figure of speech. Walâ akó sing aníno sa paglakát dirâ. I have not the shadow of a thought or intention of going there. Walâ sing aníno ang tiémpo nga magaulán sa madalî. It does not look at all as if it were going to rain soon. (see lándong, tándà).


apógon

Hiligaynon

Chalky, limy, containing-, full of-, lime. (see ápog).


ílong

Hiligaynon

To smell, sniff at, snuff, run after, pursue (as a bull after a cow), nuzzle, be nice to, wheedle, cajole, flatter, caress. Indì ka magílong sa íya. Don't run after him-or-Don't try to win favour with him. Ilóngi siá. Coax him-or-Win him over by flattery, etc.


pidál

Hiligaynon

(Sp. pedal) Treadle, pedal; to secure or hold fast by treading or exerting pressure upon. Pidalí ang tápì sa púnta. Press the board firmly down at the end. Pidalí ang papél, agúd índì mahúlug. Hold the paper down firmly or it will fall. (see lapakán).


ánggot

Hiligaynon

To get used to take proper food, to get a liking for, or to relish, proper food, applied especially to a baby or to a young animal just weaned. Sang úna iníng tínday nagdolodámgot (nagdolodánggot) lang sang hilamón, ápang karón nagánggot na sa halálbon. Formerly this calf used only to nibble at the grass, but now it is beginning to graze. Bisán lutasón na iníng bátà, kay maánggot na sa pagkáon sing kán-on. There is no harm now in weaning this baby, because it already likes to eat rice.


blossom

Ilocano

n. sabong


craving

Ilocano

n. calicagum, pangep


quadruped

Ilocano

n. uppat ti sacana nga ayup


shape

Ilocano

n. sucong


vanquish

Ilocano

v. abaken, maabac