paglilibre

Tagalog

paglilibre n. exemption; act of exempting


paghagot

Tagalog

n. stripping of fibers of abaca palms


maglabanan

Tagalog

maglabanan (naglalabanan, naglabanan, maglalabanan) v., inf. fight or rival each other; compete; engage in a free-for-all fight


ibatay

Tagalog

(ibinabatay, ibinatay, ibabatay) v., inf. base on; rest on; deduce from as an argument or conclusion


balato

Tagalog

n. share of money given to another by one who wins in gambling



dilantáwu

Cebuano

v. pay in advance, make an initial partial amount; n. advance or initial payment.


sinina sa lalay

Cebuano

n. gown


pitsa

Cebuano

n. date


pípir

Cebuano

n. canned white or black pepper in powder form; v. use or put pepper.


bisan, bísan

Cebuano

1a. even, including. Ang tanan nalísang, bisan aku, Everyone was terrified. Even me. Bisan sa bátà pa, kusgan na, Even as a child he was strong. Wà ku tagái bisan usa, He didn’t give me any, not even one; 1b. even (so-and-so) is all right. Bisan pubri, basta dílì dawù, It doesn’t matter if he is poor, so long as he is not greedy. Bisan gamay, dawátun ku, I’ll accept it, even if it is small; 2a. no matter if, even though, nevertheless. Bisan pubri, manggihatágun gihápun, Even if he is poor, he is generous. Bisan gisakitan midúlà lang gihápun, He continued playing even though he was in pain. Bisan pa, dì ku muadtu, Even so, I will not go. — na lang even if it is only (so-and-so). Tagái ku, bisan na lang singku, Give me something, even if it is only five cents. Wà miy makáun, bisan na lang ságing, We have no food, not even bananas; 2b. — sa despite, in spite of. Bisan pa sa ákung hinábang, wà gihápun musalir, He wasn’t successful despite my help; 3. — (interrogative) 3a. no matter where, who, how, when, how much, etc. Bisan maása siya, pangitáun ku siya, No matter where he goes, I’ll find him. Bisan pila, palita, Buy it, no matter how much it costs; 3b. anybody, where, etc. at all. Bisan diin lang niya byái ang sinílas, He used to put his slippers any old place. Bisan kinsa makaapil, Anyone may take part. Mahímù bisan anus-a lang, You can do it any time. — ug, kun see bisan.


hukáw

Hiligaynon

A small beetle or weevil very injurious to corn, monggo, cadios, etc.


koréo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. correo) Post, mail; post-office.


lílong

Hiligaynon

Concealment-, hiding-, of the truth; to hide, conceal, suppress-, keep from-, withhold-, the truth. Indì ka maglílong sang ímo mga salâ. Don't conceal your sins. Ginlilóngan níya ang íya amáy sang pagtámbong níya sa sáut. He kept back from his father the fact that he had assisted at the dance. Ilílong mo sa íya iníng hitabû. Hide from him this event or accident. (see likúm, tágò, hinabón).


osón

Hiligaynon

A heap of stones, sand, coconuts, etc.; a pile, mound. (see tinúmpok, dulún).


híras, hirás

Hiligaynon

To be stingy, give little, treat in a miserly way, be parsimonious, shabby, mean, niggardly, close, "penny-wise". Ginhirasán lang níya ang íya útud sang mánggad nga íla pinanúblì. He gave his brother only a small amount of the property they inherited. Indì mo paghirasán ang ímo libáyon sing tinápay. Don't treat your young brother so stingily in the matter of bread.


course

Ilocano

v. palabasen, patarayen, idalan


epidemic

Ilocano

n. agsacnap a sakit, angol


reddish

Ilocano

adj. lumabaga


vaccination

Ilocano

n. bacuna, agbacuna


victory

Ilocano

n. panangabac, balligi