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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan

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hikdat v [B; c1] for eyebrows to arch. Muhikdat ang kílay níya basta masukù siya, Her eyebrows become arched when she is angry. a eyebrows that are arched.

hikìhíkì = hukùhúkù.

hiklad v [A; c] 1 lay, spread out, usually for display. Ayaw ihiklad ang inyung baligyà sa asíras, Don’t spread your wares on the sidewalk. 2 unfold, make known s.o.’s secrets. Gihiklad sa huwis ang íyang mga tinagúan, The judge laid open all his secrets.

hiklin, hikling v 1 [AB26; c] put s.t. aside and out of the way, step aside. Ang mga napárut mihikling lang sa daplin, The losers stepped aside. Ihiklin ang síya sa iskína, Put this chair away in the corner. 2 [A2; b(1)] take refuge, hide. Swirting nakahiklin siya luyu sa káhuy, Luckily he was able to hide behind the tree. 3 [A; c] save, set aside. Maghiklin tag kwarta pára sa átung katigulangun, We should set aside some amount for our old age. Dúna siyay gihikling nga pagkáun pára nímu, She has put some food aside for you. 4 transfer one’s residence to escape s.t. Mihiklin mi pagkasúnug sa ámung balay, We moved away when our house burnt down.

hiklùhiklù v [AP; c1P] shake the head from side to side in embarrassment upon asking s.o. for s.t. or when praised. Nagpahiklùhiklù (naghiklùhiklù) kay naíkug, She was shaking her head out of embarrassment.

hiknat, hiknit v [A; a12] pull slightly with the fingers as if stretching s.t. Walà kung kabantay nga kadtung táwung naghiknat sa ákung dunggan mauy nagkáwat sa aríyus, I did not notice that the man who was pulling my ears was stealing my earrings.

hiktarya = iktarya.

hiktin a 1 narrower than normal. Hiktin kaáyung dalána. Dì kaagiag trák, This street is too narrow for a truck to pass through. Hiktin ra ning panaptúna pára bistidúhun, This piece of cloth is too narrow for a dress. Labihan kahiktin sa íyang sinínà, Her dress was way too small. 2 narrow-minded. Hiktin kaáyu siyag mga panghunàhúnà sa pulitika, He is very narrow-minded about politics. v [B2; b6] be, become too narrow, small.

híkug v 1 [AB; a] strangle, hang oneself. Diriyut ku mahíkug kay gibira ang ákung kurbáta, I almost choked to death because s.o. pulled my necktie. Maghíkug na lang ku kay gibulagan ku, I’ll hang myself because we broke up. 2 [B146; b6] commit suicide by any means. Pangpang nga íyang gihikúgan, The cliff where he committed suicide. †

hikùhíkù v [AP; c1P] 1 rock, shake with laughter, dancing. Naghikùhíkù siya pagkinatáwa, She rocked back and forth with laughter. Maáyu kaáyu siyang muhikùhíkù sa láwas samtang nagsáyaw, She swayed her body beautifully as she danced. 2 = hiklùhiklù.

híkum v [A; c2] do s.t. stealthily to avoid being noticed. Mihíkum siyag súd sa kwartu sa babáyi, He went inside the room of the girl stealthily. Hikúmi (ihíkum) ug hátag ang kwarta, Give him the money secretly. a done in a stealthy, furtive manner.

hikut1 = higut.

hikut2 a 1 slant-eyed. Hikut ug mga mata ang kasagáran sa mga Hapun, Japanese are usually slant-eyed. 2 Japanese. Ang mga ayruplánung hikut, Japanese airplanes. v [B; b6] be, become slant-eyed.

hikutar v [A; a12] attend to s.t. and get it done. Si Pápa ang muhikutar (maghikutar) pagpangítag balay nga átung kabalhínan, Father will take care of looking for a house for us to move to. hikutádu a taking great care, being very concerned. Ang purman hikutádu nga mahuman dáyun ang trabáhu, The foreman sees to it that the work gets done right away. v [B12] get to be attentive to s.t.

hikuy v [A; c1] do s.t. stealthily to avoid being noticed. Muhíkuy siyag biyà sa báy magabíi, He sneaks out of the house at night.

hikyad = hiklad.

hílà1 v [A; a1] 1 move, do s.t. slowly while at the same time wiggling the body. Naghílà siya sa dálan, She wiggled as she walked down the street. Ayaw hiláa (ihílà) ang ímung linihukan kay mu ra kag báyut, Don’t wiggle while you walk or you will look like a fairy. 2 wriggle staying in place or wriggle out of s.t. Nagawas ang bátà sa banig kay mihílà man, The baby wriggled off the edge of the mat. Gihílà na lang sa ginápus ang íyang láwas arun muiskápu, The man that was tied wriggled around in order to escape. 3 cheat, swindle s.t. out of s.o. (slang). Gihílà níla ang katigayúnan sa tigúlang, They swindled the property out of the old man. (→) n an edible marine slug, usually found clinging to stones. hilàhilà n general name for slugs and snails, land and marine. hilahílà v [A; b6] 1 wriggle around. 2 remain seated, instead of working. Makahilàhílà ka kay daghan kag masúgù, You can afford to sit on your behind because you have lots of servants.

hílà2 v [A3P; a1] make a slash in flesh with s.t. sharp. Hiláa ang pinaakan sa bitin ug padug-a, Slit the snakebite and let it bleed.

hilab, hílab1 v [A; ab2] slice off a thin flat piece. Akuy muhilab sa isdà nga ipaun, I’ll slice off some of the flesh from the fish to use as bait. (→) n the sharp edge of a blade.

hílab2 n empty or smarting sensation in the stomach caused by hunger, fear, or acidity. v [B46; a4b4] feel a sharp revolting sensation on the pit of the stomach due to hunger, fear, etc. Naghílab ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum, My stomach hurts due to hunger. Mu rag hilábun ang ákung atay sa kakuyaw, I seem to feel a sharp pang in the pit of my stomach because of my fear. Muinum kug litsi basta hilában ku sa tiyan, I drink milk when my stomach hurts.

hilabut see lábut.

hiláda n 1 food put on ice to keep from spoiling. 2 drink made with scraped ice, sugar, water, and flavoring. 2a = kahiláda, see kahil2. v 1 [A; a12] put food on ice to keep it from spoiling. Hiladáhun ang mga isdà arun dì madubuk, The fish will be put on ice so they will not spoil. 2 [A; a] prepare iced drinks. hiladur n one who puts food on ice.

hílak v [A2S; b3c] cry. Naghilak si Pitra kay gibyáan sa trátu, Petra wept because her boy friend left her. Dì nà ángayng hilákan, That’s not worth crying about. Wà na kuy lúhà nga ihílak, I have no more tears to cry. mag- ang panahun ug dílì [A13] [so-and-so] is sure to happen. Maghilak ang adlaw ug dílì siya mahubug, That’ll be the day when he doesn’t get drunk. n 1 action of crying. 2 turn to cry. (→) = ma-(→). hilakhílak, hinilakay a tear jerker. Ságad sa mga salídang Tagálug mga hilakhílak, Most Tagalog pictures are tear jerkers. -in-, pag-in- n action of continuous crying. ka-un(→) feel like crying. ma-(→) a given to crying easily. Mahilak kaáyu ning batáa, It doesn’t take much to make this child cry. v [B1456] be in constant tears. Ang nagmahilak kung kasingkásing, My heart which is constantly crying. pala-(→) a crybaby.

hílam v 1 [A; a12b2] search for s.t. by feeling about with the hands. Gihílam níya ang íyang pusil sa uluhan, He felt about for his gun on the headboard. 2 [A; a12] feel a surface in detail with the fingertips. Hiláma ákung úlu dì ba náay búkul, Feel my head and you will find a bump. 3 [c3] be at one’s disposal, available for an emergency. Wà giyud tay mahílam nga bugas, We can’t get our hands on any rice. paN- v [A13] feel one’s way around in the dark. Misulud siya sa kwartu nagpanghilam sa ngitngit, He went into the room groping around in the dark.

hilamun n weeds growing in a cultivated field. Ang mga hilamun makasáwut sa humay, Weeds stunt the growth of the rice.

hilam-us v 1 [A; b6(1)] wash s.o.’s face. Akuy muhilam-us sa bátà, I will wash the child’s face. 2 [c] take insults, shame with equanimity without being unduly perturbed. Ihilam-us ku na lang ang ílang mga pangyúbit, I won’t pay any attention to their hoots of derision. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] wash one’s face. Manghilam-us siya únà matúlug, She washes her face before going to bed. -ánan, paN-an n vessel for washing the face.

hílan a 1 for an uncultivated, unpopulated area to be disease-infested or infested with supernatural beings. Hílan nga dapit ang gihátag sa gubyirnu, The land that the government gave was disease-infested forest land. Misum-uk sila sa hilan nga lasang, They came into a lonely and frightening forest. 2 place that is dangerous because of the type of people that live there. Hílan kaáyu ang Tundung puy-an. Daghang naglukluk nga kriminal, Tondo is a dangerous place to live. There are so many criminals around. v [B126; b6] 1 for a forest or thicket to become disease-infested. 2 for a place to become dangerous because of the bad types that infest it.

hilánat n fever. Taas kaáyu ang íyang hilánat, His fever is very high. v [B46; b4] have a fever. Gihilantan (mihilánat) ang bátà ganína sa buntag, The child had a fever (developed a fever) this morning. hilantan v [A13] have a fever. Naghilantan ang bátà, The child has a fever. -un(→) a feverish, about to have a fever.

hilang a for things in a row or woven to be further apart than they should be. Hilang ug ngípun, Having teeth far apart. Hilang pagkalála, Woven too loosely. Hilang pagkatanum ang mais, The corn was planted too far apart. v [B; b6c1] be too far apart. Muhilang ang mga lugas sa mais ug way abúnu, The corn will bear ears lacking in kernels if it isn’t fertilized.

hilangyud = hulangyud.

hílap v 1 [A; a] cut a wide slice off s.t. Akuy muhílap sa karni nga kusahúsun, I’ll slice the meat to make it into jerked meat. 2 [A3P; a12] affect one’s feelings deeply. Daw hilápun ang ákung kasingkásing nga magsud-ung sa mga binyáan, I was touched to the depths of my heart looking at the abandoned children. ma-un a touching deeply.

hilas v [AN; c] give s.o. a small share of s.t. one has obtained. Gihilasan mig tagsa ka sipì sa íyang ságing, He gave us each a hand of bananas.

hílas a obscene, lewd. Hílas nga sini, Obscene movies. Hílas kaáyu kang manulti, You talk terribly lewdly. v 1 [B12; b4] be, become lewd, find s.t. so. Gihilásan kung nagtan-aw ánang law-ay nga salída, I was revolted looking at that dirty movie. 2 [A13; b4] make oneself revolting, ridiculous by doing s.t. improper. Naghílas kag kanta mu rag dílì yabag, You are making yourself ridiculous singing off key like that. Gihilásan ku sa íyang hambug, I find it revolting the way he brags.

hilaw a 1 uncooked, raw. Hilaw pa nang kan-un, The rice is still uncooked. 2 unripe, green. Aslum ang manggang hilaw, Green mangoes taste sour. 3 pale, light in color. Hilaw nga pagkapula ang pintal sa ílang balay, Their house is painted a pale red. 4 for one’s facial expression to be artificial and unnatural. Hilaw ang íyang pahiyum kay sad-an nákù siya, She gave me a forced smile because she had a guilty conscience for what she did to me. 4a having an embarrassed expression on the face. Hilaw ang ílang dagway sa nasakpan sila, They had an embarrassed expression on their faces when they were caught. 5 in phrases: bibingka nga — n woman’s genitalia. budbud nga — n penis. — nga ayis ice that hasn’t frozen well, having a white soft part in the middle. v 1 [A13B16; a12] be halfway cooked, cook s.t. halfway. Kinsay naghilaw sa paglútù sa kan-un? Who cooked the rice that is half done? 2 [B6; a12] get an artificial, forced expression on the face. 3 [B16; a12] get an embarrassed expression on the face. 4 [B1256] be unripe, green. Ug mahilaw ang mangga ayawg ipakáun sa bátà, If the mango is green, don’t give it to the child to eat. tagilhaw a not yet fully ripe.

*hílay ka-an n carnal vices. balay sa ka-an n house of prostitution.

hilbas n k.o. herb, cultivated for medicinal uses: Artemisia vulgaris.

hilhig a for s.t. woven to have threads displaced. Hilhig nga pagkalála ang banig, A poorly woven mat, such that some threads are out of place. v [B; a2] for the threads in a piece of cloth to get pushed far apart. Dalì rang mahilhig ning muskitíru, The threads of the mosquito net easily get loose.

hilhil v [A; a] slice a piece off of s.t. which has bulk. Hilhíla ang kunggu sa ímung suwang, Cut the wart off your chin.

hilíbis v [A; ab] saw or cut thin pieces off the edge of s.t. flat. Naghilíbis kug lubi pára usap-usápun, I sliced off the edge of the coconut meat to munch. -in- n thin strips sliced off the edges.

hílig v 1 [B; a] be leaning, tilted to one side. Mihílig ang sakayan nga gihapak sa balud, The boat leaned to one side as it was battered by the waves. 2 develop a tendency, inclination. Nahílig siya sa panúgal kay nakadaug man siyag kausa, He developed an inclination for gambling because he won once. n inclination, liking. Wà kuy hílig sa pangwarta, I have no interest in making money. (→) a tilted. n counterbalance in kites attached to the wing to make the wing tilt upwards and stabilize the flight. v [a] put such a counterbalance on a kite. ma-, ma-un fond of.

hilihud = hulihud.

hilikuptir n helicopter. v [A13; a12] ride on a helicopter.

hilimásaw v [A; b] rinse the body off. Hilimasáwi si Dyunyur sa sabun, Rinse the soap off of Junior. paN- rinse oneself off. Nanghilimásaw ku gíkan sa pagkalígù sa dágat, After I went swimming in the ocean I rinsed myself off.

hiling v 1 [AN; a12] examine s.t. carefully, touching it to see what is there. Gihiling níya ang irù ug may libun ba, He examined the dog to see if there were any ticks. 2 [A; a12] examine one’s health. Ayawg píyung ug hilngun ang ímung mata sa duktur, Don’t close your eyes when the doctor examines them.

hilíra n line of objects. v [A; c1] put, be in a line or row. Naghilíra sa kadaghan ang íyang sapátus, She has rows upon rows of shoes.

hílis v [AB2; aP] 1 for s.t. to lose part of its bulk by melting, friction, dissolution; cause s.t. to do so. Ang batuung karsáda muhílis ug gúma, A rough road wears tires down. Muhílis ang yílu ug hiinitan, Ice melts if you leave it in the sun. Ang ihirsisyu makapahílis (makahílis) sa tambuk, Exercise gets rid of fat. Hilísa (pahilísa) ang tablíta sa túbig, Let the tablet dissolve in the water. 2 digest. Wà ku kahilísi sa ákung gikaun, I didn’t digest my dinner. 3 [B1256] feel small. Nahílis ku sa kaúlaw, I felt small on account of my shame. (→) 1 worn down, having part melted away. Hilis ug tikud ang sapátus, The shoes are worn down at the heels. 2 backing down in a fight. Hilis ming tanan ánang bagísa, We’re all scared of that toughie. 3 expression promising harm to s.o. Hilis giyud mu nákù ug inyu kung sulayan, You’ll see what I’m like (lit. you’ll be worn down) if you test me. v [AB; a12] back down in a fight, cause s.o. to do so. -in-an(→) n fatty flesh cooked until the fat melts and only a hard crust remains.

hilit a secluded, isolated in location. Hilit ning lugára kay layug silíngan, This place is secluded because there are no near neighbors. v [B1256] be a secluded place. Ug mahilit ang lugar, háyan alabtan, If the place is secluded, there are likely to be ghosts. pa- v [A; c] go to a secluded place. Nagpahilit sila arun makalugar, They went to a secluded place to do it. ka-an, kahilithilitan n isolated, secluded places. kina-an n most isolated, secluded place.

hilmit n helmet. v [A; b6(1)] wear a helmet. hilmithilmit n glans penis (humorous).

hilt sintir n public health clinic. v [a12] make into a health clinic.

hilu n poison ingested. v 1 [A; b] poison s.t. or s.o. Kinsay naghilu sa irù? Who poisoned the dog? 1a poison s.o. by magical means. Manghilu sila pinaági sa tayhup, They poison people by blowing on them. 2 [A; b(1)] give s.o. bad or wrong ideas about s.t. Kinsay mihilu nímu bátuk nákù? Who poisoned your mind against me? Gihiluan níya ákung hunàhúnà báhin sa pagpalit ug awtu, He gave me the bad idea of buying a car. 3 [A13] commit suicide by taking poison. Naghilu siya kay gibulagan sa trátu, He poisoned himself because he was jilted. (←) v 1 [A12] kill with poison. Ang tubli makahílu sa isdà, The derris plant kills fish by poisoning them. 2 [B126] be physically affected by a stench. Báhung makahílu, A stench that knocks you over. hilúan n one who practices magical poisoning. One becomes a hilúan only by killing a member of his own family and must continue killing at a specified rate to stay alive and healthy.

hílu n thread. — dikaríta n spool of thread. — nga pinalus n skein thread.

hilú n expression used upon answering the phone: hello. v [A2] say hello on the phone.

hílug v 1 [AN; b6(1)] rub oil on the skin. Hilúgi ug linimintu ang pamául, Rub liniment on the sore muscles. 2 [A; b5] give the extreme unction. Gihílug (gihilúgan) siya sa párì, He was given the extreme unction by the priest. — sa himalatyun n extreme unction.

hílum a 1 silent, quiet. 2 secret, not overt. Hílum nga gugma, Secret love. Naghilak siya sa hílum, He cried in secret. v 1 [B; aP] be silent, quiet. Kun dílì mu muhílum sa klási, If you do not keep quiet in class. Nahílum ang mga trabahadur pag-abut sa purman, The workers stopped talking when the foreman arrived. 2 [ac] keep s.t. secret, hush s.t. up. Hilúma lang ang nahitabù, Hush up the incident. Ihílum ning ákung isulti nímu, ha, Keep what I’m going to tell you for yourself. Hustu na ning dus syintus ihílum sa pulis, Two hundred pesos is enough to shut the cop up. 3 [aP] for a court case to peter out. Ambut ngánu, apan nahílum man lang tung ílang kásu, I don’t know why, but their case was just sort of fizzled out. 4 [A; c1] do s.t. secretly or in silence. Mihílum siya paggawas sa kwartu, He sneaked out of the room. Hilúma pagkúhà ang yáwi ni Máma, Get the key from Mother on the sly. (→) Shut up! Hilum dihà! Shut up! paka-(→) v [A13] keep quiet, remain silent. Nagpakahilum na lámang si Míla sa usa ka suuk, Mila just remained silent in a corner. ka- n silence. ma-un a peaceful and quiet. -un(→), ma-un(→) a not given to talking.

hilus v 1 [B26; c1] for s.t. tied securely in place to slip off, move out of place by sliding. Nakabuhì ang kanding kay mihilus ang sinumpayan sa písì, The goat escaped because the knot which tied the two pieces of rope slipped off. Nahilus ang ákung pagkuput sa sanga, I lost my hold on the branch. 2 [A1B12; b] for the skin to get burnt by heat or chafing action. Nahilusan (nahilus) ákung buktun sa túbig ínit, My arm got burnt with the hot water. Nagkahilus ákung pálad pagpinugung sa pasul, My palm is getting chafed from trying to hold the fishing line. 3 [A; c] peel off s.t. hard after loosening it by dipping it in boiling water. Dì pa makahilus nang tubíga sa kuku sa bábuy kay dì pa búkal, That water can’t get the pig’s hooves loose because it is not boiling. 3a [B126] for one’s whole being be scorched (literary). Midukù si Magda kay daw nahilus siya sa tinan-awan ni Migil, Magda seemed to melt under Miguel’s fiery gaze. n inflammation of the skin caused by burning or chafing. Hilus gumíkan sa hapin, Diaper rash. paN- v [A] for the skin to peel as the result of burning or chafing. -in- water taken off of boiled rice before it is fully cooked.

hílut v 1 [A; a12] massage, pull the bones for medicinal purposes. A wide variety of symptoms are treated by hílut ranging from swellings and fractures to fevers and pains. Maáyu siyang muhílut ug piang, He is good in setting dislocated joints. Kamau siyang muhílut ug bátang suhì, He knows how to massage a baby that is upside down in the womb. Hilúta ang tampihak, Massage the temples. 2 [a12] repair personal relations. Kadalì rang mahílut ang gikabangían sa duruha, It will be easy to settle their differences. 3 [a12] repair a defect with makeshift methods. Dílì mahílut ning dipiktúha kinahanglan ilísan ang písa, There is no way to take care of this defect without replacing the part. 4 [A2; a12] stretch a failing grade near the borderline to allow the student to pass. n action of massaging. Dílì madá sa hílut, Massage can’t take care of it. maN-r-, mag-r- n folk doctor who treats by massaging.

hiluy v [B; c] for the eyes to droop. Naghiluy na ang íyang mata sa kakatulgun, Her eyes are drooping from drowsiness. a droopy-*eyed.

hilwas1 n shoemaker’s instrument used to cut and shape material for soles or heels, or to smoothen rough edges in footwear. v [A; b6(1)] trim, cut with a hilwas.

hilwas2 = hiluwas. see luwas2.

himábaw see babaw.

hímag n oil with magical healing properties obtained from a special k.o. leech. When it is applied to wounds it causes them to close up such that no trace remains.

himalang v [AN; b4] inflict malicious or unnecessary damage on. Giprísu na ang naghimáng sa dalága, The man who raped the woman was put in prison. Gihimángan sa kanding ang ákung mga masítas, The goats destroyed my potted plants.

himalingka v [B126; b3(1)c5] be angered and surprised by s.t. that comes unexpectedly. Nahimalingka ku pagkahibalu nákung gitikásan ku níya, I was taken aback in anger when I knew that he cheated me. Ayawg ikahimalingka ang ákung isulti nímu, Don’t react angrily to what I’m going to tell you.

himámat v [AC; ac] 1 for people to find out how they are related to each other. Makighimámat aku nímug unsa kang pagkauyuána nákù, I would like to find out by what relationship you are my uncle. 2 meet and get to know one another. Himamáta ang Amirkána, Meet the American lady and get to know her. 3 [A; a] meet s.o. who is arriving and pay him attention. Himamáta ang bisíta, Greet the visitor and entertain him. Gihimámat siya sa masípang pakpak, He was greeted with loud applause. 3a [a3] meet one’s sight. Mauy nahimámat sa ákung pagtan-aw, What greeted my eyes.

híman1 n tools, utensils. v [A; b] 1 supply equipment. Ang ákung bána mauy naghíman sa kusína, My husband equipped the kitchen with utensils. Himáni ang ímung anak nga nagtunghà, Equip your child with what he needs to study. 2 process, make ready for a purpose. Naghíman ku sa ákung mga dad-unun, I’m preparing the things I’m taking with me. ka-an n equipment, tools, for doing s.t.

híman2 a masculine, he-man. Híman kaáyu kanang barbiládu, That muscle-man is a real he-man. v [B126; b6] become a he-man.

him-an(→) optional alternant of hing-an before bases beginning with b or p.

himangnù see mangnù.

himangud v [B126; c5] feel slighted, hurt by s.o.’s actions. Nahimangud ku nímu kay nahibalu ka man diay sa tinúud apan wà giyud ku nímu sultíhi, I feel hurt because you knew the truth, but you didn’t let on to me. ka- n hurt feelings, resentment.

himanhíman as it turned out, [so-and-so] is not true despite allegations. Miiskuyla kunu siya, apan himanhíman diay tu didtu sa sini, She said she went to school, but the truth is that she went to the movie. Ingun kang dì kamau, himanhíman bansay, You said you didn’t know, but it turned out you’re real good.

*himaráut (from dáut) pang- v [A; ac2] scorn s.t., say it is no good. Ug magpasuburnu siya panghimaraútun siya, If he lets himself be bribed, people will scorn him. Gipanghimaráut ku ang ákung pálad, I cursed my fate. Dílì maáyung ipanghimaráut (panghimaraútan) ang pamisti sa usa ka táwu, It isn’t right to look down on a person for his clothes.

himásaw = hilimásaw.

himáyà n spiritual joy, glory. Tugub sa himáyà ang ílang kaminyúun, Their marriage was full of bliss. mistiryu sa — the Glorious Mystery, one of the three Mysteries of the Holy Rosary. v [A13; a12] be glorified. pa- v [b(1)] be blessed. Gipahimayáan ka sa Ginúu ug usa ka masulundun nga anak, You are blessed by God with an obedient child. ka-an n glory, joys. Giánud aku sa díwà sa húni ngadtu sa kahimayáan, I was drifted by the spirit of the melody to the heights of joy. ma-un a glorious, joyful. Mahimayáung tulimbang sa mga linggánay, Joyful ringing of the bells. Mahimayáung kamatáyun, Glorious death.

himbà v [B2; b6] decrease considerably in quantity or volume. Ngánung nahimbà (mihimbà) ning bugas? Nakuháag dakù, Why do we suddenly have so little rice left? S.o. took a lot away from it.

himbangkaágan = hibangkaágan. see *bangkáag.

himbay a slow-moving, without energy in walking. v = himbayhimbay. himbayhimbay v [A1P; c1] dilly-dally in walking. Ngánung naghimbayhimbay (nagpahimbayhimbay) ka mang naglakaw nga gipadalì ka man? Why are you dilly-dallying when I told you to hurry? 2 be wobbly. Naghimbayhimbay ang ligid kay luag ug búha, The wheel is wobbling because the sleeve bearing is loose.

himbis = hingbis.

himì1 a cry-baby. v [B2; b6] be, become a cry-baby. himìhimì n whimper. v [A; b3] whimper, whine.

hímì n dirt. a dirty. Hímì kaáyu kag trabáhu. Usba, Your work is very dirty. Do it again. v [B12S; a] make s.t. dirty. Maghímì ta basta magkaun tag ayisdrap, You get dirty if you eat popsicles. Gihimían kus íyang nilútù maung walà ku mukáun, I felt that the food she cooked was dirty so I didn’t eat. (→)2 = hímì, a. himìhimì v [A; b] make s.t. dirty. -an(→) a fond of getting dirty.

himidyà v [AN; b(1)] look down on. Gihimidyáan siya nga mubù, He was looked down on with derision for being short. -an a tending to despise others.

hímil v [A; a1] touch s.t. with the hands. Masukù giyud siyag himílun ang íyang tinda, She gets mad when s.o. touches her goods. himilhímil v [A] take care of s.o. intimately as a nurse does.

himílu n cufflinks. v [A; c] wear cufflinks.

himisik see pisik.

himnu n hymn.

himpit = hingpit.

himpus v [A13] 1 be of use, do for a purpose. Dílì maghimpus nang haligía sa dakung balay, That post won’t do for a large house. 2 continue to be of service. Dílì maghimpus ang tihíras ug punáyan mug luksuluksu, The cot won’t last if you keep jumping on it. 3 for s.t. to come of s.t. Dílì maghimpus ang trabáhu ug byàbyáan, Nothing will come of the work if you don’t stick to it.

himsug a robust and full. v [B2; b6] become robust and full. Muhimsug (mahimsug) ang mga tanum kun pirming abunúhan, The plants will grow robustly if you always put fertilizer on them. ka- n robustness. Ang bitamína makahátag ug kahimsug sa láwas, Vitamins make the body robust.

hímu, hímù v 1 [A; a] make, construct. Kamau kang muhímù ug talabánug? Do you know how to make a kite? Himúun kung palu ning kahúya, I will make this piece of wood into a mast. 1a make s.o. into s.t. Himúun ta kang kapitan, I’ll make you a captain. 2 [A; a2] do, perform. Ayawg himúa tung ímung panghulgà, Don’t carry out your threats. 2a conduct or hold an activity. Adtu himúa ang míting sa iskuylahan, The meeting will be held at the schoolhouse. 3 [B12] turn into, become. Ang kawad-un mauy nakahímù (nakapahímù) níyang kawatan, Poverty caused him to become a thief. Nahímung batu ang gikuptan ni Mídas, The thing which Midas touched turned into stone. Nahímung sumsúman sa mga tabì, It became the subject of conversation for the town gossips. 4 [A12; a3] be capable of doing s.t. not usual, allow to do s.t. Dì ku makahímù paghingílin níya, I can’t bring myself to evict him. Mahímù ka nang mupaúlì, You may go home now. Walay mahímù, Nothing can be done about it. 4a — nga [a3] be possible. Mahímù kaáyu nga bulagan ka, You might just possibly be jilted. 4b [a3] for a woman to be easily had. Mahímù nang bayhána, You can easily get a piece off that woman. 5 [a3] happen, occur. Mau kadtuy kinadak-ang súnug nga nahímù sa syudad, That was the biggest fire that happened in the city. n make. Lig-un ni kay hímù man ni sa Amirika, This is strong because it is of American make. paka- v [A13; a12] 1 turn oneself, s.t. into s.t. Nagpakahímù siyang kataw-anan, He made himself a laughing stock. 2 to be capable of doing s.t. Unsáun nákù pagpakahímug pasulud nímu nga dílì ku háwak? How could I give you a job when I have no power? ma- v [B1256] become (Biblical). Ang tanan mamahímù nga yútà human mamatay, All will be transformed into dust after death. -in- 1 s.t. made. Ákù nang hinímù, That was of my own make. 2 s.t. made of. Balay nga hinímù sa batu, House made of stone. ka-an n accomplishments, results. Gibatbat sa pamúnù ang mga kahimúan sa íyang administrasiyun, The president enumerated the accomplishments of his administration. 2 possibility. May kahimúan usab nga kitang mga táwu kalíwat gíkan sa láing planíta, There is also a possibility that man is descended from beings from another planet. 3 activities in general. Unsa may kahimúan sa inyung pista? What are the activities in your fiesta? mag-r-, mag-l- n maker, producer, manufacturer, etc.

himughat see bughat.

himugsù (from bugsù2) v [c] deliver, give birth to. Nahimugsuan si Bíki ug usa ka bátang laláki, A baby boy was born to Vicky. Si Kristu gihimugsù sa usa ka pasungan, Christ was born in a manger. 2 [B1256; a] be brought into being (literary). Ang bag-ung nahimugsù nílang lungsud sa kalasangan, The town they just created in the forest. Ubra maistra nga nahimugsù sa íyang kakúgi, The masterwork which his labors brought forth. 3 result from (literary). Panimalus nga nahimugsù sa íyang pagdumut, The revenge that his hatred gave rise to.

himul v [A1; b] wipe the face around the mouth. Himuli ang bátà kay nagkamumhu ang simud, Wipe the child’s face because he has crumbs all over him. paN- v [A; b] wipe one’s face.

himulálung v [A12; a3b8] 1 have a clear picture of s.o.’s appearance. Nahimuladngan (nahimulálung) nákù ang íyang nawung dihang nahayagan siya, I got a clear view of his face when the light fell on him. 2 remember a face vaguely but not be able to place it exactly. Nakahimulálung tu ku nímu. A si Dyan diay ka, I seem to remember you—Oh yes. You’re John, aren’t you? 3 be aware of s.t. Nakahimulálung ku nga may táwu, piru hángin dagway tu, There seemed to be s.o. there, but probably it was the wind. Dílì nímu mahimuladngan ang pagtúbù sa ímung mga bátà, Your children grow up on you without your noticing it.

himuláut (from dáut) v [B145] be dying. Gilawàlawaan na ang mata sa naghimuláut, The dying man’s eyes are blurred.

himúlus see pulus1.

himungà (from búnga) n mother hen. v [A1; a] raise a mother hen. Nakahimungà na siyag wayit lighurn, She has already raised white leghorn mother hens. -an(←) = himungà.

himungáwung see *mungálung.

himungáyà n consciousness, awareness. May himungáyà pa siya sa pagdala námù níya sa uspital, He still was conscious when we brought him to the hospital. v 1 [AB; c1] come to consciousness, bring back to consciousness. Mihimungáyà ang bátà sa paghuman ug indiksiyun, The child awakened after the injection. Dakung butu ang naghimungáyà sa mga táwu sa kaadláwun, A loud burst awakened the people at dawn. 2 [B123; b(1)] become awake to a fact. Nakahihimungáyà sila nga dautan ang ílang gihímù, They became aware that what they were doing was bad. Nagkahimungayà ang katawhan ug hinayhínay sa mga nahitabù, The people are gradually becoming awake to what is going on. Nahimungayáan siya sa ákung pagpatin-aw, He finally understood what it was all about after my explanation.

himungsíyù v [B126; b3] be hurt by s.t. s.o. close did without nurturing resentment on that account. Nahimungsíyù ku níya kay wà siya paútang, He hurt me because he didn’t lend me money.

himurids n hemorrhage. v [B16; a4] have a hemorrhage, cause hemorrhage. Naghimurids ang íyang matris, She had a hemorrhage in her uterus. Gihimurids si Bíti, Betty had a hemorrhage.

himus a cuddly and plump. v [B12; b6] for a child to be cuddly and plump. Gihimusan ku nang batáa. Kaáyung paákun, That baby is so cuddly. How I’d love to bite it.

himutákal see butakal.

himut-uk see put-uk.

himuylas see *buylas.

Hin. n abbreviation for hiniral, 1a.

hiN-1 derivative affix forming verb bases. 1 to words which refer to a state or time of day to form verbs which mean ‘be almost [such-and-such] a state, time of day’. Verbs of this sort usually have a short penult and occur with mag-1 (nag-, etc.) and ma-1 (na-). Sa naghinigulang na si Tátay, As Dad was moving toward old age. Sa naghinapus na ang pangadyì, As the prayers were about to end. 2 forming verbs referring to an intense action. Naghinud-ung sila ni Maríya hangtud siya midukù, The people kept staring at Maria until she bowed her head. 3 added to nouns to form a verb meaning ‘get the [noun] out’. Nanghingìkì siya humag káun ug karni, He picked his teeth after he ate the meat. Hingut-an ta ka, I will pick your lice. 4 added to a few verb bases to form verbs referring to an accidental or involuntary action. Ang balay túa mahimutang daplin sa dágat, The house is situated next to the sea. Paghigut arun dì ka mahimulag sa sakayan, Tie yourself so you won’t get separated from the boat.

hiN-2 affix added to verbs or nouns to form adjectives which mean ‘fond of [noun], [doing verb]’. Hingáun ug lútù, Fond of eating rice. Hinábung, Fond of cockfights.

hinabdus, hinablus = humablus.

hinabù see tábù.

hínag a sparse, loosely woven. Hínag pagkahablun, Woven loosely. Hínag ang buhuk, Sparse hair. Hínag ang mga táwu sa baylihan, There were very few people on the dance floor. v [B2; b6] be, become sparse. Nagkahinag na ang dáhun sa tanum kay nagkamatay, The leaves of the plant are getting sparse because it is slowly dying. Muhínag ang kamaisan ug dì punáan, The cornfield will lack plants if you do not reseed the places that fail to sprout.

hinagdung n k.o. small tree of thickets. A fluid which is blown out of the wood is used as a poultice for swellings. The leaves are mixed with water for bathing babies: Trema orientalis.

hinagiban n 1 weapon. 2 instrument used in bringing about a desired result. Ang kuntrátu mauy ákung hinagiban sa burúka, The contract is my best weapon in the case. v 1 [c6] use s.t. as a weapon. Gihinagiban ni Matahari ang íyang kaanyag, Mata Hari used her beauty as a weapon. 2 [A12] have a weapon.

*hináhin pa- v [A3] 1 for s.o. over-eager to do s.t. to be restrained or dissuaded. Dì na giyud siya magpahináhin sa pagpaúlì, She can’t be dissuaded from going home. 2 allow oneself to be left out of s.t., miss out on s.t. (usually in the negative). Dì ku magpahináhin. Muuban giyud ku, I won’t let myself be left out. I’ll go along. 3 allow s.o. to get an advantage. Ása man ku magpahináhin. Unhan ku giyud siya, I won’t let him get an advantage. I’ll beat him to it.

hinalam, hinálam = higálam. see *gálam.

hínam v [B126; b3(1)] be eager, intensely desirous. Ang lamíang pagkáun nakahínam (nakapahínam) kanákù, The delicious food made me eager (to eat dinner). kulbà — a anticipated with eagerness and fright. Kulbà hínam sila nga nagpaábut sa risulta, They were in great suspense as they awaited the outcome. hinamhinam v [B146] be overcome by eagerness. Naghinamhinam siya sa pag-abut ni Santa Klawus, He is eagerly anticipating Santa’s arrival. ka- eagerness to do s.t. ma-un a full of eager anticipation.

hin-an(→) optional alternant of hing-an before bases beginning with d, e, and s.

hinangiban = hinagiban.

hinangkan see anak.

hinánib see hánib.

hinánuk v [B126] 1 be sound asleep. Nahinánuk na ang mga bátà. Makalugar na ta, The children are sound asleep. We can do it now. 2 be dormant (literary). Gipúkaw mu ang nahinánuk ku nga pagbátì, You brought my dormant emotions to life.

hínas v [A3P; c1] clear an area by burning. Muhínas (maghínas) ku sa baul ug muínit, I’ll burn the plants I cut down when it gets sunny. Nahínas ang mga balay sa iskwátir, The slum area was levelled by the fire.

hinásà a familiar, acquainted with s.o. or s.t. Hinásà kaáyu nákù ning nawnga, This face looks very familiar to me. Hinásà ku kaáyu sa kinabúhing Manilan-un, I’m very familiar with what life in Manila is like. v [B126C13; b6c5] be, become familiar or acquainted with. Nagkahinásà mi sa tantung agiági níya sa ámù, We became acquainted because she constantly passed by our place. Gihinasáan ku ánang tawhána, That person looks familiar to me.

*hináut (from dáut) — nga I hope that ... Hináut untang magmalampúsun ka, I hope that you succeed. v [A2; c1] hope for s.t. to happen. Panghinaútan (ipanghináut) námù ang ímung kadaúgan, We hope you will be victorious. paN- hopes for s.t. good to happen.

hinaw v [A2; b] wash the hands. Hinawi ang bátà, Wash the child’s hands. paN- v [A2; b] 1 wash one’s hands. Manghinaw ta, Let’s wash our hands. 2 paN- sa matag bagul find oneself without money (from the idea that if one washes with a half a coconut with the eyes punched out, there is hardly any water). Manghinaw ka sa matag bagul ug dílì nímu ampíngan ang ímung kabílin, You’ll find yourself without money if you’re not careful with your inheritance. 3 [A2] disclaim responsibility. Dì ka makapanghinaw sa ímung sáad, You can’t go back on your promise. -an(←), -l-an(←) n washbasin. -in-an n washed hands.

hinawnaw see nawnaw.

hínay1 a 1 slow. 1a lacking in speed. Hínay kaáyu ang íyang mga lákang, She walked slowly. 1b taking long to happen. Hínay ang umintu sa swildu sa maistra, The teacher’s raise in salary is slow in coming. 2 soft. 2a low, not loud. Hínayng tíngug, Soft voice. 2b light, not strong. Hínay ra ang ákung sagpà níya, I gave her a very light slap. 2c gentle. Nabátì ku ang hínay nga dápat sa íyang mga ngábil sa ákung áping, I felt the gentle touch of his lips to my cheeks. v 1a [B; b5] do s.t. slowly, become slow. Nahínay (mihínay) ang dinaganan sa bangkà kay daghag karga, The boat has slowed down because of the heavy load. Hináyi (hináya) pagpadágan ang kutsi, Drive the car slowly. 1b [B; c1] become soft, gentle; do s.t. quietly. Nagkahinay ang radiyu kay nagkadiskarga na ang batiríya, The radio is becoming weak because the batteries are running down. Hináya (ihínay) pagbutang ang bátà, Put the baby down gently. hinayhínay a 1 rather slow, soft. 2 bit by bit. Ang usa ka lungnik sa hinayhínay nahurut giyud níya, Bit by bit he finally finished a whole fifth. v [A; b5] do s.t. slowly, gradually. -an(→) tending to move slowly by nature. Hinayan kanà. Dì mahímung padaliun, He’s a slow sort. You can’t rush him. ka- n slowness, softness. -un(→) a slow in movement. Hinayun siyang mulíhuk kay masakitun, He moves slowly because he is sickly.

hínay2 v [A13P; b] always do s.t. Ngánung naghínay ka na lang núug katúlug dihà? Why do you do nothing but sleep? hinayhínay v [A; b] 1 continue to do s.t. Naghinayhínay lang mig káun samtang nagpaábut sila, We continued eating while they waited. 2 leave, get going. Maghinayhínay na lang ta kay hápun na man, Let’s get going because it’s late.

hinayak v [B1236C13; b] 1 get oneself so far committed that it would be awkward to back out. Sígi na lang kay nakahinayak na kug káun bisag dì pa tingkaun, Since I started, I might as well just eat properly even if it isn’t time yet. Kay nahinayak ka nag pakigtrátu níya, pangasaw-a na lang, You’ve gone so far as to get engaged, you might as well marry her. Humana lang nà kay nahinaykan na nímug tábas, Just finish it because you already started cutting it. Nagkahináyak ang duha, búsa nag-ípun na lang, The two have got too deeply involved with each other, so they just set up house together. 2 [B1236; b] do s.t. in excess or longer than necessary. Bídang nakahinayak nímug asin sa sabaw, You put too much salt in the soup. Nahinaykan nákug duut, dì nabuak, I pushed it too hard and it broke. 3 [B126] do s.t. for nothing, in vain. Nahinayak akug anhi, I came here for nothing. pa- v [A; b] 1 cause s.o. to push through with s.t., do s.t. in excess for nothing. 2 do s.t. in excess purposely, allow oneself to get too deeply involved. Ug magpahinayak kag inum, If you drink excessively. Nagpahinayak siya sa gugma, She allowed herself to get too deeply involved in a love affair.

hinayhay = hanayhay.

hinayun 1 see dáyun. 2 see hínay1.

hindà 1 baby talk for higdà ‘go to sleep’. Hindà na ta dung. Túlug na, Come on. Let’s go sleepy-by, son. 2 word uttered upon reaching home base in hide-and-seek. v [A12] go home free. -anan n place used as home base.

hindang n k.o. small tree: Myrica javanica.

hindian a particular, choosy about food. Níwang nang batáa kay hindian sa pagkáun, That child is thin because he is very choosy about his food.

hindik a neat, orderly, clean. Hindik siyang mamistibisti, She dresses neat and trim. v [A; a1] make s.t. neat and trim. Hindíka ang kwartu kay nagkalamúkat lang, Straighten up the room because it’s a mess. pa-, paN- v 1 [A; c6] make oneself neat, clean. Dugáya sad nímung manghindik (magpahindik) uy, My! How long it takes you to get yourself ready! 2 primp oneself up. n cosmetics. -an a tending to keep oneself neat.

híngag v [B2] interested, enthusiastic over. Híngag siya sa mga pahindik, She’s very interested in cosmetics.

hingahinga v [A3P] pant rapidly from exertion, overeating. Naghingahinga ang tambuk human patungása sa bungtud, The fat man was panting rapidly after he was made to climb the hill.

híngak v [A2; b4] breathe deeply and rapidly. Gihingákan ku ug bugtaw nímu, I ran out of breath running after you.

hingalhingal v [A13P] pant with the mouth open and tongue hanging. Naghingalhingal ang kábaw nga gidáru sa ínit, The carabao is panting with its tongue hanging out because it plowed in the sun.

híngan v [B256] have enthusiasm, interest for s.t. Dì kaáyu ku muhíngan (mahíngan) sa pagbása, I don’t have a great interest in reading. dílì — for s.t. undesirable not to be in a bad degree. Bintáhang managána. Mapildi sa dílì híngan, It’s better to be prepared because if misfortune befalls you, it won’t be so bad. Maldítu siya, apan dílì híngan, He’s naughty, but not terribly much so.

hing-an(→) = hi-an(→).

hingaphingap v [A13P; b3] be excited, restless in expectation. Naghingaphingap giyud kung nagpaábut kanímu, I am very excited in waiting for your arrival.

hingári v [A13; b(1)] always do s.t. Ayaw hingaríhi (hingaríi) nag túyuk, Stop that constant twirling.

hingatag see hátag.

hingáwa, hingáwà v [B126; b3(1)] feel highly worried about s.t. Gikahingawáan ku ang dilikádu níyang kundisiyun, I am worried about his delicate condition. ka- n worry, anxiety. ma-un a full of worry.

hingbangkaágan = hibangkaágan. see *bangkáag.

hingbis n 1 scale on fishes, reptiles, birds’ legs. 2 type of character (taken from the notion that the fighting cock is judged on the basis of the scales on his legs). Unsa kahà ang hingbis sa íyang pagkababáyi? What type of a woman is she? v 1 [AN; b6(1)] remove the scales. Human na nákù hingbísi ang mga isdà, I already removed the fish scales. 2a [AN; b(1)] select a fighting cock according to the scale formation on its legs. Manghingbis kug manuk pára itárì, I will select a cock for the cockfight. 2b size up a person. Gihingbísan kug maáyu sa ákung uganganun, My future father-in-law sized me up very carefully. -un(→) a having scales.

hingì v [A; c] ask for s.t. from s.o. (slang). Muhingì pa kug takwal ni Irpat, I’ll have to ask Father for money. n action of asking. hingìhingì v [A1; b3] whimper in asking for s.t. or attention. hingìhíngì n action of whimpering.

hingílin v [A; b] 1 dismiss s.o. from his abode or job. Gihinginlan siya sa íyang mga ginikánan, His parents drove him out of the house. 2 drive away a feeling, atmosphere. Ang huyúhuy dílì ígung makahingílin sa kaígang, The breeze was insufficient to drive out the heat. 3 [A3P; b] drive away or expel evil spirits from a place or from a person’s body. Páring maghingílin sa mga ispiritu malignu, A priest that will exorcise the evil spirits. n the ritual of freeing a person or place of evil spirits. n ceremony of exorcism.

hingiting = alingiting.

hingkud a 1a for a person to be full-grown, completely matured. Hingkud nga dalága, A fully grown young lady. Sini álang sa mga hingkud, A movie for adults. 1b be exactly at a certain age, around the age of maturity. 1c — ang salabútan have an adult’s understanding. 2 for fruits borne by plants that bear fruit once and die to reach maturity. Hingkud na ang púsù. Maáyu nang sanggíun, The corn is full-grown now. We should harvest it. 3 for a stretch of time to be just long enough. Hingkud na ang panahun sa panimalus, The time is ripe for revenge. v [B] 1 get to be matured, a full [so-and-so] many years old. Muhingkud kung bayinti anyus ugmà, I will be exactly twenty years old tomorrow. 2 for time to get matured.

hinglit v [A; a1] stretch and press cloth or paper with the hands to smooth it out. Gihinlit níya ang gum-us nga papil nga íyang sulatan, He smoothed the crumpled piece of paper out with his hand because he was going to write on it. Hinlíta ang ímung sayal kay way utaw, Smooth over your skirt with your hands because it was not ironed.

hinglù v [AB12; a] clear s.t., get cleared off. Hinglúi ang lamísa, Clear the table. Nahinlù na ang masitasan sa sagbut, The flower bed has been cleared of weeds. Nagkahinlù ang plása sa hápit na ang tungang gabíi, The plaza was getting cleared as midnight approached. a cleared.

hingpit a 1 complete, nothing lacking. Hingpit ang kahimánan, The equipment is complete. Hingpit nga ulitáwu, A young man, completely grown. Himáyà nga hingpit gayud, Complete and utter bliss. Dì pa siya hingpit nga abugádu kay wà makabár, He is not a full-fledged lawyer because he hasn’t taken the bar exams. Haúna kini sa hingpit nga alas dúsi, Take this out no earlier than twelve o’clock. 2 complete, without reservations. Hingpit nga gugma, Complete, whole-hearted love. Hingpit ang ákung hukum, My decision is final. 3 — nga babáyi woman complete with female virtues. n tools, utensils. Hingpit sa panupi, Equipment for cutting hair. v [B; a12] get to be complete with nothing lacking or without reservations. ka-an n tools, utensils. Kahingpítan sa panimalay, Furniture and utensils for the household. ka-un(→) n reaching completion. Walay kahingpitun ang paghímug diksiyunariyu, There never seems to be any end to making a dictionary.

híngù v [A3P; a] pull a tooth or break off one of several projections which are like teeth in a row. Kanang ímung sinudlayan makahíngù (makapahíngù) ug sudlay, The comb is going to break the way you are using it. Wà ka pa kahingúi? Haven’t you lost any teeth? (→) n loose tooth. Átung ibtun nang ímung hingù bi, Let’s pull out your loose tooth. a having been pulled out. Hingù na ang íyang bag-ang, He has lost a molar. paN- v [A23; b4] for the milk teeth to fall out. Nanghíngù (gipanghingúan) na si Irna, Erna is losing her baby teeth.

hínguk = hínuk1.

híngus v [A23] sniffle, draw the snot up into the nose. Mihíngus si Lulu nga namáhid sa íyang lúhà, Lulu sniffled as she wiped her tears. n sniffle.

hingushingus = ingus-ingus.

hinguy = hunguy.

hinhin1 = hilhig, v.

hinibra n gin. v 1 [A1] have, serve gin. 2 [a12] make into gin.

hiniral n 1 general officer. 1a title of address for a general. 2 kastígu — punishment given to both parties in a quarrel. intráda — general admission in a theater. 3 k.o. imported gamecock. v [B16; c1] be, become general.

hiniru n types of course served. Pila ka hinirung sud-an ang átung andámun? How many kinds of dishes shall we prepare?

hínis v 1 [A; b] remove dirt that clings to s.t., polish by scouring or chemical action. Ímu bang gihinísan ang kubyirtus? Have you polished the silverware? 2 [A] — sa túbu for males to masturbate (polish the tube). n (→) 1 preparation used for scouring or polishing. 2 walay — unpolished.

hiníti1 n jockey, one who rides a horse in a race.

hiníti2 = haníti.

hinlas v [A; b(1)] clean by bathing or with a washcloth. paN- v [A2; b6] clean oneself.

hinlawan n coarsely ground corn grits which require remilling or are fed to animals. v [B126] for corn grits to come out coarse.

hinlit = hinglit.

hinlù = hinglù.

hintil n Gentile, non-Jew.

hintulhintul v [A13] for a mixture to come out lumpy. Naghintulhintul ang labadúra kay walà maáyu nga pagkamiskla, The batter was lumpy because it was not well mixed.

hinù v [B126; b3] develop a craze for doing s.t. after s.t. nice happened to one doing it once. Makahinù (makapahinù) ang pagdúlà sa madyung, Once you have tried playing mahjong, you can easily develop a craze for it. Ang pagpangáwut ug bahanding lunubung mauy gihinúan (gikahinúan) sa mga táwu run, Nowadays there is a craze to dig for buried treasure.

hinug a 1 ripe. Hinug na ang mga ságing, The bananas are ripe. 2 for a cold to be at a late stage, when the mucous gets thick. 2a for acne or small pimple to come to a head. 3 for a time to be just right for s.t., for plans to be developed to the point that only realization is lacking. Hinug na ang mga plánu sa ákung panimalus, The ground is fully prepared for my revenge. n any variety of banana eaten uncooked when ripe. Palbangáan pa ang hinug nga ílang gipalit, The bananas they bought are still a bit green. v 1 [B2] be, become ripe or for cold to mature. 1a — ang úlu for the head to get bumped so much it is as if it had softened. Nahinug na ning ákung úlu sa pagpinakungpákung, My head has become soft because I’ve bumped it so often. 2 [B25] for the time to become ripe, for the preparations for s.t. to reach a state of completion. hinggan n bunch of fruit, some of which are ripe. Gúlang na ang ságing kay hinggan, The bananas are mature because there are some ripe fruits in the bunch. v [B1256] become mature with some ripe fruits in it.

hinúgan see túlug.

hinúgay see dúgay.

hinug-u see sug-u.

hinúgun v [B1256; b5c5] feel that it is a great pity that s.t. is gone. Nahinúgun kaáyu mi sa sayung kamatáyun ni Kinidi, We felt it was a great loss that Kennedy died so young. Gihinugnan nga mugastu ang tihik, The miser considers every penny he spends a loss. Dílì ángay ikahinúgun (kahinugnan, hinugnun) ang usa ka gamay nga butang, A small thing is nothing for which one should feel regret. -in- a s.o. whose passing engenders a feeling of great loss. Kadtung ámung igsúung namatay hininúgun kaáyu, That dead brother of ours was very dear to us. ka- n sense of loss. mahinugnánun a feeling a great sense of loss. Mitangdù siya sa paghátag sa ituy sa mahinugnánun nga tíngug, He consented to give the puppy away with a sad voice.

hínuk1 v [A; ac] do s.t. stealthily or without anyone’s noticing it. Mihínuk siya pagdúlug sa babáyi, He stealthily lay down beside the woman. Hinúka ug kúhà ang búla ug dì siya pahulam, Get the ball away from him when he’s not looking if he won’t lend it. Ihínuk nig gawas sa Kustum, Spirit this away from the Customs area.

hínuk2 n k.o. fish.

hinuklug v [B126; b3(1)] be affected by a great emotion, esp. grief. Nahinuklug ang mga táwu sa masulub-ung balità, The people were stricken with grief at the sad news. ma-un a 1 causing great emotion. 2 full of grief. ka- n deep emotion, grief. Sa túmang kahinuklug nanalinghug sila sa nasudnung áwit, With deep emotion they listened to the national anthem.

hinuktuk see tuktuk2.

hínul v [A; a12b2] 1 feel s.t. with the tips of the fingers. Hinúla ang lapalapa, dì ba náay bildu, Feel your sole. There’s a piece of glass in it, isn’t there? 2 feel for, grope around for s.t. Gihínul ni Kulas ang puspuru sa iláwum sa íyang unlan, Colas fumbled for the matches under his pillow. 3 [a3] available to one. Wà siyay nahut nga mahínul, He did not have a cent to his name.

hinulsul v [AN; b(1)] repent for sins. Hinulsúli ang salà mung nabúhat, Repent your sins. paN-, pag- n repentance.

hinultul see tultul.

hinulung, hinúlung v 1 [B16; b3(1)] look at s.t. with fascination or with surprise. Naghinulung kung nagtan-aw sa sirkadur, I was fascinated watching the acrobat. Nahinulung mi sa gipakítà níyang kausában, We were amazed at how he had changed. Dílì ikahinulung ang íyang líhuk sa nakaila na níya, Her actions don’t strike people who know her as surprising. 2 [A12; b(1)] notice s.t. Wà mahinulngi námù nga nanáug ang bátà, We didn’t notice that the child went downstairs.

hinumdum see dumdum.

hinungdan see tungud.

hinunúa but, on the contrary (literary). Ayaw kami ug itugyan sa panulay hinunúa luwasa gíkan sa kadaútan, Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil.

hinúun short form: núun 1 instead, however, rather. Ug ímu siyang patrabahúun magdúlà núun, If you put him to work, he just plays instead. Hinúun, ug magtuun ka, makapasar pa ka, However, if you study, you still can pass. Dílì akuy nagkúhà. Ikaw núun, I didn’t take it. Rather it was you. 2 but [so-and-so] is good anyway. Dì ni mau ang ímung giingun, bulubaratu núun ning klasíha adtung usa, This isn’t what you asked for, but it’s a bit cheaper. 2a [so-and-so] may or may not be right, good, etc., but this definitely is. ‘Wà tay láin gawas áring puwa.’—‘Maáyu núun. Mas gwápu núun ni,’ ‘We don’t have any except this red one.’—‘Oh, that’s fine. That’s even better (than what I had asked for).’ Wà ku kaila níla. Prid núun, I don’t know them. But Fred, I do. 2b to be sure [so-and-so] is the case, but ... Hinúun, gwápu siya, apan way trabáhu, To be sure, he’s handsome, but he doesn’t have a job. gayud — [so-and-so] is more than you allege or would think. Unsay barátu? Mahal giyud núun, What do you mean cheap? It is expensive, more than you would think. Kabayad ka giyud núun pud, You can very well afford it, anyway. 3 [so-and-so] is contrary to my desire. Manday nagtirnu na ku, miulan na núun, Just the one time I wear a suit, it starts to rain. na — it’s too late, but it could have been done earlier. Dinhi tà ka gahápun. Wà na núun, You should have come yesterday. Now they’re all sold out. 4 with imperatives: you might as well do it under the circumstances, since you’ve got the chance. Adtu man kahà ka sa lungsud. Dad-a núun ni, You’re going to town, anyway. You might as well bring it with you. Upat man ta. Dúlà núun ta, There’s four of us. We might as well play. 5 ra — it is only [so-and-so], said sarcastically or jocularly when whatever it is, is actually a lot. Singku písus ra núun ang kílu sa kamátis, Tomatoes are ‘only’ five pesos a kilogram. Mil písus ra núun ang ákung daug, I ‘only’ won a thousand pesos. 6 mau ra pud — that’s just the one thing that’s wrong with it. ‘Nindut ning sinináa, galing luag nákug diyutay.’—‘Mau ra pud núun.’ ‘This is a nice dress, but it’s a little too big.’—‘That’s just what’s wrong with it.’

hinyu n genius. v [b6] consider s.o. a genius.

hip 1 interjection of warning s.o. a that he’s going to hit s.t. Hip! Maigù nang bumbilya, Watch it! You’re going to hit the light bulb, b that he’s doing s.t. wrong and he’s being observed. Hip, ayawg hilabti nà. Nagtan-aw bayà ku, Watch it. Don’t touch that. I’m watching you. 2 interjection expressing the desire for s.t. to hit s.t. Hip. Hip. A, nasulud giyud sa bangag! Easy does it. Now it’s in the hole.

hipálag see palag.

hipanhipan (from ulahípan) n small red or brown worms resembling small centipedes, used as bait. They are of two kinds: — sa bás kind found in sand, — sa batu kind found inside stones or boulders.

hiphip v 1 [A; a] insert in between s.t. or into a tight place or container. Nakítà kung mihiphip siyag papil dibangku sa libru, I saw her insert a bill in the book. Naghiphip siyag pistúla sa íyang háwak, He tucked a pistol into his waist. 2 [AN; b6(1)] bribe. Mihiphip (nanghiphip) siyag táwu nga mupalúsut sa íyang papílis, He bribed a person who could work out on his papers. Gihiphipan níya ang pulis arun dílì siya dakpun, He bribed the policeman so he wouldn’t be arrested. n bribe. -an(→) a fond of giving bribes.

hípi1 n 1 chief, person of highest authority. Hípi sa kapulisan, Chief of Police. 1a title for a chief. 2 — dibyáhi a the ship’s officer charged with the ship’s trading and business transactions. b the head of a cargo truck sent to buy farm products wholesale. v [B16; a12] be, become a chief.

hípi2 n hippie. v [B1; b6] be, become a hippie.

hipì (from hiplì) v [AP; b6P] 1 move behind s.t. to hide. Magpahipì (maghipì) ku sa sira, I will hide behind the door. 2 for s.t. to lurk behind what appears. Luyu sa íyang pahiyum nagpahipì ang kayugut, Behind her smile lurks hatred.

hipíhip = hapíhip.

hiplì v [ABP; c] 1 move out of the way, cause s.t. to do so. Aku na lay muhiplì áning mga pintul, I’ll get these pieces of wood out of the way. Nagpahiplì (naghiplì) lang sa suuk ang mga ibis, The kids hid themselves in the corner. Ihiplì úsà ang trabáhu kay mangáun ta, Put your work aside for the moment because we’re going to eat. 2 [A; b6] dodge, duck out of the way. Nakahiplì siya sa dihang giistrítan siya sa íyang kuntra, He ducked to the side when his opponent swung at him.

hiplig = hiplì.

hiplus = haplus.

hiplut = haplus.

hipnù v [A; a12] fill s.t. to the brim with a liquid. Ayaw hipnúa ang baldi arun dì mukibà, Don’t fill the pail to the brim so it won’t spill over.

hipsut = ipsut.

hípun n 1 tiny shrimp. 2 tugnus fish preserved in salt.

hípus v 1 [A; a12] gather s.t. up and put it away. 1a [A1; a12] put s.t. away so as not to lose it. Nakahípus ka ug sulat didtus lamísa? Did you put away a letter that was on the table? 1b [A; a12] save money. Maghípus tag diyutayng kwarta pára sa byáhi, Let’s save some money for the trip. 2 [A2; a12] make up beds. Kamuy muhípus sa inyung katri, dílì aku, You make your beds, not me. 3 [AN; a12] put things away for the night. Kinsa may muhípus sa mga kanding didtus lagúna? Who will bring the goats in from the pasture? Hipúsa ang gibulad nga mais, Gather up the corn that was dried in the sun. Sa nahípus na ang mga bátà, When the children were put into bed. 4 [a12] fold up, draw in the limbs or their analogues on manufactured objects. Mikáyaw ang ayruplánu nga walà mahípus ang ligid, The airplane took off without retracting its wheels. Hipúsa ang ímung tiil, ayawg ipasayà sa agiánan, Draw in your feet. Don’t let them spread out into the walkway. 5 [a12] collect, gather and form a composite whole. Mau ni ang balità nga nahípus karung adláwa, These are the news we gathered today. 6 [a12] kill, do away with. Kay siya may nagbalità ngadtu sa pulis, gihípus siya sa mga ismaglir, Because he sang to the police the smugglers did away with him. 7 [A2] take in a certain amount. Sa pamaligyà muhípus mi ug dyis mil adlaw-adlaw, We take in ten thousand in sales every day. 8 [B1256] become neat and orderly. a neat and orderly. Hípus kaáyu ang kwartu, The bedroom is tidy. — ug nawung a have a grave and composed expression. v [B2N] for the face to become composed. Nagpanghipus (nagkahipus) na ang nawung sa himalatyun, The dying man’s face is gradually becoming composed. paN- 1 v [A2] get ready for a trip. Nanghípus ku pára sa byáhi ugmà, I am preparing for the trip tomorrow. 2 [A12S3] for a womb to make preparations for childbirth with false pains and a small discharge of blood. Manghiugmà pang ianak ning tiyána, Nagpanghipus pa lang ni, This baby won’t be born before some time tomorrow. It’s only making preparations at this point. hipushípus of a sort that can be folded up and stored. Síyang hipushípus, Folding chairs. -ánan n place for storing things for the night or for a while. -l-un(→), -un(→), -únun n things to be kept, put out of the way, or gathered up for the night. kahipsan, kahilipsan n tools or instruments for a certain trade. manggi-un a tending to put things away where they are safe.

hip-ut = gip-ut.

hiráda v [B126] 1 be unsuccessful, fail. Nahiráda ang ákung nigusyu sa súnug, My business failed because of the fire. Nahiráda ku sa iksámin kay walà ku makatuun, I failed in the test because I didn’t study. Nahiráda ku sa tárì gahápun, I incurred a great loss in the cockfight yesterday. 2 fall a victim to sickness, tricks, bad luck, and the like. Nahiráda ku sa trangkásu, I came down with the flu. Nahiráda ku sa mangingilad, I was victimized by the swindler. 3 [A; c] in pool, shoot the cue ball to a place where it will prevent the opponent from getting a good aim at the target. Ihiráda ku ang bulimánu arun dì níya masúd ang utsu, I’ll shoot the cue ball into a position where access to number eight is blocked. 4 [A2N; b] court a girl (colloquial). Kun akuy muhiráda anang bayhána, sugut nà dáyun, If I court that girl, it won’t take her long to say ‘yes’. n hit a cue ball making a carom.

hirag v [A; b6] 1 lean to one side. Naghirag ang pusti, The post is leaning to one side. 2 lean on. Ayaw ug hiragi ang kural kay matumba, Don’t lean on the fence because it will give way.

híral a for males to be highly inclined to have coitus. Híral kaáyu ning kabayúa kay muúlag dáyun sa bayi, This horse is very highly sexed. It readily takes to the female. v [B12; b6] be, become highly sexed. ka- n sexual appetite. Bísag unsa nímu kahíral, pagkuntrul, No matter how strongly you feel the urge to have sex, don’t.

híram = hílam.

hiraminta, hiramintas, hiramyinta, hiramyintas n tools for engaging in some handicraft. Hiraminta sa pamanday, Carpenter’s tools. v [A12] have or obtain tools.

hirbabuyna = hirbubuyna.

hirbubuyna n k.o. mint: Mentha arvensis.

hirbularyu = arbularyu.

hirdu n hair-do, coiffure. Unsa may ngán ánang ímung hirdu? What do you call your hair-do? v 1 [A; a] do the hair. Ang báyut mauy mihirdu sa ákung buhuk, The homosexual did my hair up. 2 [A1; c6] wear a hair-do. Maghirdu kug Prins twist sa bayli, I’ll wear a French twist hair-do to the dance.

hirig a in a leaning position. Hirig ang ílang balay human sa bagyu, Their house was tilted to one side after the typhoon. v [B] lean over to one side. Muhirig ang búti ug usa ka kílid ray kargáhan, The boat will list to one side if you load only one side. hilirgan a for kites to be unbalanced in flight. v [B125] be, become unbalanced.

hiringga n apparatus used to give an enema. v [A; b6(1)] give an enema.

hiringgilya n hypodermic syringe.

hiringgíru n k.o. fish.

hiringhiring v [B46] for the stomach to be bursting with fullness. Naghiringhiring ang ákung tiyan sa kabusug, My abdomen is bursting with fullness.

hírit v 1 [A; b(1)] aim blows at s.o. Ug maghinambug ka dinhi, hihiritan ka giyud, If you keep on with that big talk, you’ll get a sound boxing. 2 [A; b6(1)] take an additional card in games where the player has an option of so doing. Muhírit ku kay gamay ra ang ákung numiru, Hit me. I still have a small total. n the act of asking or giving an extra card.

hirniya n hernia. v [A123P; a4] have a hernia.

hirpin n hairpin. v [A; b6(1)] use a certain hairpin, pin the hair. Dì ku muhirpin ánang tayaun, I refuse to use those rusty hairpins. paN- v [A; b6] put hairpins in one’s hair. Dì na ku manghirpin kay mag-isprínit ku, I won’t use hairpins because I will use hairspray.

hirsáyans n beautician’s course.

híru n postal or telegraphic money order. — pustǎl postal money order. — tiligrapiku telegraphic transfer. v [AP; c] send money through postal or telegraphic services. Ipahíru (ihíru) dáyun ang báyad, Send a money order for the payment at once.

hirushirus v [A1] suck in one’s breath in pain or displeasure. Naghirushirus (nangpanghirushirus) siya sa kasakit, He sucks in his breath in pain.

hisà = isà.

hísà v [A; b(1)] for animals to mate. Mumabdus na dì madúgay ang átung báka kay gihisáan na, Our cow will soon become pregnant because she has been bred.

hísang v [B6; ab4] for skin diseases, inflammations to come out in profusion. Hisángun giyud ang dā́p arun dílì makalunud, Measles should be made to come out profusely in order to avoid complications. a skin ailment coming out thickly.

hisgut v 1 [A; b(1)] mention, say s.t. in passing. Walà siya muhisgut báhin sa sábut, He didn’t say anything about the agreement. 2 [AC; bc] talk about s.t. Gipanaghisgútan níla ang nahitabù, They talked about what had happened. n 1 s.t. said in passing. Hisgut lang tu níya nákù, He just said that to me in passing. 2 talk. May hisgut nga mulansad si Imilda, There’s talk that Imelda is going to run for president. -l-an, -ánan n subject of conversation.

hisi = ási.

*hislung wà, dì — v [A23; b(1)] not give up doing s.t. until one succeeds. Dì ku muhislung sa ákung pagtuun hangtud maduktur, I won’t give up my studies until I become a doctor. Wà nákù hislungi ang nakautang nákù, I persisted in my efforts in collecting my debts.

hislut v [B2; a12] 1a for a string or incasing around s.t. to slip off, cause it to do so. Nahislut ang sapátus pagdinágan, His shoes came off as he was running. Ayaw ug badbára ang lambu. Hisluta lang ang balù, Don’t undo the knot. Just slip off the loop. 1b [A12] escape by slipping out of the tether. Ang kanding nakahislut sa íyang hukut, The goat has slipped out of its tether rope. 2 peel off. Nahislut ang kúbal sa íyang pálad, The callous on his hand came off.

hísù v [A; c] apply an oily substance to the hair. Dílì siya muhísù ug baratuhun, He won’t use cheap hair oil. (→) n preparation for the hair. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] apply oil to one’s hair. Dì ku manghísù kay dagul ku, I won’t use hair oil because my hair is short.

Hisukristu n Jesus Christ.

hisúpu n hyssop (Biblical).

Hisus n 1 Jesus, name of Christ and a popular Christian name. 2 mild interjection: a uttered upon discovering that s.t. is to a greater extent than expected. Hisus kamahal, My! How expensive. b uttered when s.t. happens that can’t be remedied. Hisus! Nahúlug ang bátà, Jesus! The baby fell. c making little of s.t.: oh, heck, that’s nothing. ‘Mahal man ni’—‘Hisus, kabayad nà sila,’ ‘This is expensive.’—‘Oh hell, that’s nothing. They can afford it.’ d indicating disbelief, feigned or otherwise (used by women and children). Hisus! Túu ka gud. Hambug lang nà, Hmm, you believe that? That’s just big talk. e expressing distaste. Hisus, kabáhù, Jesus! What a smell! v [AN; b6] utter the prayers said for a dying man. Hisusan siya sa dì pa mamatay, Say the prayers over him before he dies. paN- v [A] exclaim Hisus! Nakapanghisus ku pagkadungug ku sa nutisya, I couldn’t help exclaiming at hearing the news.

Hisusmaryusip (from Hisus, Maríya i Husip) n rather strong interjection expressing fright or discomfiture. Hisusmaryusip! Nakuyawan ku nímu, Jesus Christ! You scared me. Hisusmaryusip! Makauúlaw, Jesus Christ! How embarrassing!

hiswíta, hiswítas n Jesuit. v [B16] be a Jesuit.

hit n hit, a popular or obvious success. v [B26] be, become a hit. Sigurádung muhit basta pilikulang law-ay, It is sure to become a hit if it’s a dirty picture. sung- n 1 popular tune at a certain period. Ang Munlayit Sirinid sunghit sa panahun sa gíra, ‘Moonlight Serenade’ was popular during the war. 2 pamphlet in which the hit tunes are printed. Kuháa ang sunghit kay manganta ta, Get the song book so we can sing. v [B1256] be, become a hit tune.

hitabù see tábù.

hítad = huyátid.

hítak v 1 [A13] for s.t. to present in greater amounts than usual. Naghítak ang kwarta sa súgal, There’s lots of money around at the gambling game. 2 [B; b6] become a mire, for a place to turn to mud. Muhítak (mahítak) ning dapíta ug dì bunbúnan ug balas, This place will become a mire if you don’t put sand over it. a be a mire. Hítak kaáyu ning ubus sa panghugasan, The ground beneath the sink is all mud.†

hital v [B] for a child to have constant indigestion. Ang bátang taudtaud káun mahital, A child that doesn’t eat on a regular basis develops digestive disorders. a having constant diarrhea and a distended stomach.

hit-anmis a done in a hit and miss way.

hit-anran n 1 hit-and-run. 2 hit-and-run tactics in boxing.

hiting a full to the point that pressure is being exerted. v [BN] be, become swollen with fullness. Nanghiting ang íyang tútuy kay mabdus, Her breasts were full because she was pregnant. (←) a extremely full. v [B2N] become extremely full. Naghíting ákung tiyan sa kabusug, My stomach is filled to bursting. hitinghiting = hiting.

hitsas = hitsu.

hitsu a 1 complete, having all parts intact. Dílì bitsu ning baráha, This is not a complete deck of cards. Hitsu nag ngípun ang bátà, The baby has all its teeth now. 2 having been fully furnished. Hitsu kaáyu ang ílang balay sa mga galamitun, Their house is fully furnished with utensils. Hitsu siya sa íyang libru, He has been furnished with all his books. — diritsu a manner of ordering clothes from the tailor whereby the tailor supplies the cloth and the labor. Ang lukat sa tirnu nuybinta písus hitsu diritsu, The suit will cost ninety pesos, cloth included. kuntra — a for a body or structure to be ill-proportioned. Kuntra hitsu siya kay tambuk unyà gamayg batíis, She is ill-proportioned; she is fat but has thin legs. v [A13; a] complete a set, furnish complete. Kaanúgung giíhaw wà pa gánì mahitsu ang balhíbu, What a pity to kill it before it even grows big enough to have all its feathers. kahitsúhan, kahitsuan n complete set of equipment for some occupation.†

hitsúra n 1 appearance of the face. Paríha mu si Túnig hitsúra, You and Tony have the same facial appearance. Nagmug-ut íyang hitsúra kay walà siya kabahini, He has a sulking expression because he hasn’t gotten his share. 2 shape, form that presents itself to the eyes. Ang ubud paríha ug hitsúra sa sawa, The eel has the same shape as a snake. 2a walay — having come out without any recognizable shape. Way hitsúrang pagkatupíha, Haircut without shape. 3 may, (walay) — good-looking (ugly). 4 the nerve! short form: tsura. Ag hitsúra sa minì nga musulti nákù sa ingun! The nerve of the fool to say that to me! v 1 [A12] have the face of. Ug aku pay nakahitsúra ánang ímung kagwápu, If I had a handsome face like yours. 2 [a12] take shape. Nahitsúra na ang balay kay may atup ug bungbung na, The house has taken shape because it has a roof and walls. Hitsuráun nákù ang pul-an mu rag úlug sawa, I will shape the handle into the form of a snake’s head. 2a dílì, walà ma-, mag- become irrecognizable. Nabuthan siya sa dinamíta ug ang láwas walà mahitsúra, The dynamite exploded on him, and the body became unrecognizable. 3 [a3] be realized as a result of effort. Walay ági nga mahitsúra áning paagíha, You’re not going to realize any output in this way. hitsuráan, hitsuráhan a handsome, good-looking person. v [B12] be, become good-looking.

hitudhítud v [B6N] be full and move because of fullness. Nanghitudhítud ang úlud sa katambuk, The worm is fat and wriggly with fullness.

híwà v 1 [A; a2] cut s.t. into smaller pieces or slices. Hiwáa ang karni sa gibag-un ingun ug tudlù, Cut the meat up into slices as thick as a finger. Hiwáa ang úbud ug gagmay, Cut up the bamboo shoots in little pieces. 2 [a12] for the emotions to be deeply affected. Gihíwà ákung kasingkásing nga nagtan-aw sa makililímus, It moved my heart to look at the beggar. n slice, piece cut off of s.t. -ánan n cutting board. -in- n cut up.

híwal = hiwalhíwal. hiwalhíwal v [A; c1] writhe, wriggle. Naghiwalhíwal ang úlud, The worm is wriggling.

hiwasa, hiwasà = aliwása.

hiwátid = huyátid.

hiwaus = higwaus.

hiwì a 1 crooked, winding or twisting, slanting to one side or askew. Hiwing dálan, Crooked road. Hiwì pagkabutang ímung kálù, Your hat is on crooked. Hiwì kaáyu ang tinidur sa bisiklíta, The bicycle fork is badly bent. 2 crooked, dishonest. Ang paági sa pagsubasta hiwì kaáyu, The procedure of the bidding was very irregular. 3 deformed. Hiwì siyag nawung, He has a deformed face. v [B126] turn out crooked. Ug mahiwì ang linya, ipausab, If the line comes out crooked, redo it. (←) v 1 [A1B; a12] become crooked, make s.t. crooked. Ayaw ug hiwía ang láray sa síya, Don’t put the chairs in a crooked row. 2 [b6] make a face at s.o. paN-(←) v [A2] make a face at s.o. Nanghíwì siya nákù kay wà siya tagái nákù ug mansánas, He made a face at me because I did not give him an apple. ka-an(←) n misdeed. Ang kahiwían sa mga pulitiku, The misdeeds of the politicians.

híwid = huyátid.

hiyá getty-up, word used to prod a horse to start running or to run faster. (←) v [A; b(1)] do all at once, at the same time. Naghíyag pamumba sa syudad ang mga bámir, The bombers bombed the city all at the same time. Gihiyáan kug bíyà sa ákung tanang binatunan, All my servants quit at one time.†

híyà see hiyà.

hiyak v 1 [B246] for a surface to get a chasm or trough formed in it. Mihíyak ang yútà paglínug, The earth opened up into a chasm in the earthquake. Nabundak ang sakayan dihang mihíyak ang dágat paglabay sa dakung balud, The boat lurched downwards in the wake of the huge wave. 2 [A2; c1] pull in the stomach. Hiyáka (ihíyak) ang ímung tiyan arun masirhan ímung sípir, Pull in your stomach so we can close the zipper. 3 [B246] feel a hollow sensation in the pit of the stomach. Mihíyak ang tiyan ku pagdulhug sa ilibítur, I got a hollow feeling in the pit of my stomach when the elevator went down.

híyas n good qualities, virtues not inherent in s.t. Mga híyas nga pagabatunan sa usa ka pangúlu, Qualities that a leader must possess. pa- n s.t. used to make a woman beautiful. v [A; c] use jewelry or make-up. Nagpahíyas siyag aríyus, She wore earrings as jewelry. Ipalit na lag bugas ang ímung ipahíyas, Why don’t you buy rice with what you spend on personal adornments?

hiyawasa = aliwasa.

Hiyúba n Jehovah. Saksi ni — n Jehovah’s Witness.

híyud1 v [A; a12] 1 squeeze s.t. soft to make s.t. come out of it. Hiyúra ug maáyu ang hubag arun muguwà ang tanang nánà, Squeeze the boil so all the pus comes out. Sudlig túbig ang tináig hiyúra, Run water into the intestines and squeeze them (to clean them). 2 squeeze s.t. that is long with the fingers to straighten it out. Hiyúrun ku ang alambri arun mutánus, I will squeeze the wire with my fingers to straighten it out.

híyud2 v [B] get curled up from dampness, heat. Nahíyud ang tabla nga nainitan, The lumber curled because it was left in the sun. 2 = hiyudhíyud. hiyudhíyud v [A13; b6] undulate, wiggle about with an undulating motion. Naghiyudhíyud ang kílid sa tulda nga gidasmagan sa huyúhuy, The wall of the tarpaulin tent undulated as it was blown by the breeze. n undulation.

híyum v [A; c1] press the lips tight. Inay mutíngug mihíyum na hinúun sa bàbà, Instead of talking she pressed her lips tight. hiyumhiyum = kipìkipì. see kípì. pa-, pa-(→) v [A; c] smile. Mipahiyum kanímu ang kapaláran, Lady Luck smiled on you. Pahyúmi ang bátà, Smile at the child. n smile. mapa-un a smiling.

híyung v [B; b6c1] for the eyes to squint, close, particularly to see s.t. better. Mihíyung ang mata ni Imuy nga mitútuk kanákù, Emoy squinted as he looked at me. (→) a slit-eyed, having a piece of epidermis over the eyes so that they look very narrow. -un a somewhat squint-eyed. hiyunghiyung, hiyunghíyung = kipìkipì. see kípì.

híyus v 1 [A; b4] for air to leak out. Dì makahíyus ang hángin kay maáyug balbula, The air can’t escape because it has a good valve. Nahyúsan mi, We had a flat tire. 2 [B; b7P] become deflated, decrease in size like s.t. deflated. Nahiyus ang pabúrut, The air came out of the balloon. Nagkahiyus ang hubag, The boil is subsiding. Pahyúsi (hyúsi) nang háwak mu, Take s.t. off your waist. 3 [B2] become decreased in amount. Bag-u pa gánì kung nagpalit ug usa ka bákid bugas nahíyus lang dáyun, I bought a cavan of rice only recently and how quickly it was consumed. Nagkahiyus na ang bahà, The flood is going down now. 3a [B2; b7] for the amount of food in the stomach to decrease through digestive action. Wà pa gánì mahíyus ang paniudtu, paínit na pud, Before we’ve even digested our lunch, they serve tea. a broke, without money. (→) a 1 leaky, letting air or gas out. Hiyus ang búla, Leaky ball. 2 s.t. from which some or all gas has come out. Hiyus ang ligid, One of your tires is soft.

hiyut = húsud.

hmm1 n onomatopoetic representation for humming.

hmm2, hmp expression of annoyance, anger, disregard. Hmp, ábi níya mukupus ku, Humph, he thought I would back down. Hmp, tsúra níya, Humph, the nerve of him.

hú n 1 whoa, a command for a horse to stop (pronounced with a long, low tone). 2 hey, a call to get attention from way in a distance (pronounced with a high pitch). 3 shout uttered when one is called to acknowledge that he has heard the call.

húbad v 1 = hulbad. 1 a [A2; a12] break out of a hold in wrestling or judo. Way makahúbad ning gwarníha, No one can break out of this lock. 2 [A; c1] translate into another language. Ihúbad (hubárun) nátù sa Ininglis ang Binisayà, Let’s translate the Visayan into English. — ug damgu interpret dreams. 3 [A; a12] solve a problem. Lisud hubárun ning gumunhápa, This is a difficult problem to solve. n 1 move to free oneself from a lock in wrestling. 2 translation. hubadhúbad v [A13; a3] justify to oneself why things are as they are. Naghubadhúbad siya sa íyang kaugalíngun nga hustu, bisag gipakasayup sa uban, He justified to himself that it was proper, even if others misunderstood. mag-r-(→) n translator, language interpreter. tag-(→) n translator of some specific piece.

hubag n 1 boil. Hápit na mubutu ang hubag, The boil is about to come to a head. 2 any swelling, usually reddish, on and beneath the skin. Daghag hubag ang náwung sa pinaakan, He has swellings all over the face where he was bitten. 3 magical expression uttered repeatedly by an unglù that has gotten injured as he immerses himself in a river in order to get cured instantly. v 1 [b4] get a boil. Gihubagan siya sa lubut, He has a boil on his buttocks. 2 [B3(1)46] swell. Mihubag ang ági sa íyang indyiksyun, The region on his arm which was injected swelled. Naghubag ang íyang mata sa paghinílak, Her eyes are swollen from constant crying. — sa bábuy = dáti. (←) n newly harvested grains which haven’t been dried. Dì magaling ang húbag nga mais kay mapusà lang, Fresh corn kernels cannot be milled because they will just get squeezed. see also kulub. †

húbak n asthma. v [B46; a4] have an asthma attack. Muhúbak (hubákun) nà siya basta mahágù, He has an asthma attack when he gets overworked. Naghúbak nang batáa tibuuk gabíi, That child had an asthma attack the whole night. -un a having asthma.

hubas v [B23(1); a] 1 dry up or drain liquids out. Mihubas na ang linung-ag, The rice water has evaporated. Nahubas ang sapà, The creek dried up. Hubsun nímu ang ákung lúhà, You’ll make me cry till I run out of tears. Nahubsan mi. Wà nay túbig ang tangki, We ran out of water and the tank is empty. 1a maka- ug danaw having big feet (lit. that can dry up a pond by stepping into it). 2 for patience, luck to run out. Nagkahubas ang ákung paílub, My patience is wearing thin. Nahubsan ku sa pálad, My luck ran out. pa- n method of catching fish by setting a trap in a place where water runs out, either in a tidal pool or in a stream where the flow is diverted. v 1 [A13; b(1)] catch fish by this method. 2 [A; a12] take care of rice, corn grits until they get cooked dry. Ikay pahubas sa linung-ag, Take care of (lit. let dry) the rice I am cooking.

hubaw = hubawhubaw. hubawhubaw v [B46N; b4] for a part of the body to swell so that the flesh is soft and pudgy. Mihubawhubaw (gihubawhubawan) ang íyang mga mata ug hinílak, Her eyes swelled from crying. Naghubawhubaw ang íyang bitíis tungud sa biribíri, Her legs got swollen due to beri-beri. a swollen, such that the flesh is soft.

hubhub v [A; b5] devour food greedily. Gihubhub (gihubhuban) sa mga irù ang manuk, The dogs tore and devoured the chicken.

húbit v [A; a] describe in words. Ákung hubítun ang nahitabù, I’ll describe what happened. n description.

hubkas n celebration offered by a family on the first anniversary of a relative’s death. v [A1; b(1)] 1 observe the first anniversary of s.o.’s death. Unyà ra ta magminyù ug kahubkásan ang ákung bána, We’ll wait to get married until my husband has been dead a year (has had the first death anniversary celebration). 2 come out of one year’s mourning.

hublag v [B46; b(1)] 1 for a crowd to do one thing together with vigor. Mihublag ug pangatáwa ang mga tumatan-aw, The onlookers all broke into laughter. Gihublagan ug pangáun sa mga bátà ang kík, The children swarmed over the cake. 2 for crowds to run in every direction. Mihublag (nanghublag) ang mga táwu sa singgit nga ‘kaláyu!’, The people ran in every direction at the shout of ‘fire!’.

hublut = hulbut.

húbù v 1 [A; a2] take off s.t. one wears. Hubúa ang ímung sapátus, Take off your shoes. Gihubúan níla ang bag-ung pyánu sa íyang tabun, They took the cover off of the new piano. 2 [A13; b] — sa katungdánan, sutána resign from one’s duties, be relieved of duties. Maghúbù siya sa íyang sutána únà magminyù, He will resign from his priestly duties before he marries. Gihubúan siya sa íyang katungdánan, He was relieved of his duties. — sa Santu Ninyu n the Friday following the feast of the Holy Child (held on a Sunday) during which the elaborate attire of the image is changed. pa- n the dress that a bride wears after taking off her wedding dress. (→) a 1 bare, naked. Hubung láwas, A naked body. 2 devoid or wanting in. Hubù sa mga mwiblis, Bare of furniture. Hubù sa pagláum, Devoid of hope. 3 simple, plain. Dì siya musúruy tungud sa hubù nga katarúngan nga wà siyay kwarta, He won’t go out for the simple reason that he has no money. hubùhúbù n showing off nakedness. Salídang hubùhúbù, Film full of nude scenes. v [A3; c1] show off nakedness. -in-an(→) n clothes that are too soiled to wear. Ihayhay ang ímung mga hinubuan arun mamala ang singut, Hang your soiled clothes up so that the perspiration will dry out. ka-(→) n barrenness, being unadorned. Ang kahubù sa kinaiyáhan, Unadorned nature.

hubug a drunk, intoxicated. Hubug kaáyu ang táwu kay nagsusapinday na, The man must be very drunk. He is staggering. Hubug sa kalípay, Intoxicated with happiness. Hubug sa báhù, Whoozy from the stench. v 1 [A3P; a] make drunk. Hubgun ku si Pípi, I’ll get Pepe drunk. 1a [A13] make oneself drunk. Maghubug ku arun malímut, I will get drunk in order to forget. 2 [B126] be groggy from some outside cause. Nahubug ang buksidur sa nagpungasing kúmù sa kuntra, The boxer became groggy from the blows his opponent rained on him. Ang anghit nímu makahubug, Your stench can make one pass out. 3 [A23PB126; a1] excite greatly, overcome with powerful emotion. Nahubug siya sa gahum nga gisángun kaníya, He was intoxicated by the power entrusted to him. Hubgun ku ang babáyi sa mga pasálig, I’ll intoxicate the girl with promises. (←) [C2] engage in drunken revelry. Maghúbug sila kay nakadawat ug bakpi, They will go on a spree because they received their back pay. hubgánun a easily getting intoxicated with liquor, smoke, nauseating odors. Dílì ku makasustinir ug panabákù kay hubgánun kaáyu ku, I can not stand smoking because I easily get intoxicated by the smoke. hubughúbug v [A13] get drunk habitually. Dílì ka maghubughúbug samtang mag-iskuyla ka, You should not drink while you are attending school. -in- v [A1; b(1)] act or do s.t. as a drunk would. pala-(→) n drunkard.

hubun n fontanel, the soft, boneless areas in the skull of a baby or young animal which are later closed by the formation of bone. hubunhubun = hubun.

hubung v 1 [A; b6] hide, keep out of sight. Mihubung ang adlaw luyu sa búkid, The sun hid behind the mountain. Lasang nga ámung gihubngan, The jungle we hid in. 1a for s.t. different to lurk behind what appears. Ang íyang pahiyum gihubngan sa pagdumut, Hatred lurked behind his smile. 2 [A] for the one who is ‘it’ in hide-and-seek to cover his face. Samtang maghubung ka, ayaw ug lìlì, When you cover your face, don’t peek. n turn to hide one’s face in hide-and-seek. pa- v [A; c] put s.t. out of sight. pina- n weapon hidden for emergency purposes.

húbung a full and plump. Húbung ning mga síku, These sapodillas are nice and plump. v [B2] full and rounded. Magkahúbung ang láwas sa babáying maghinága, The body of a girl becomes full and rounded as she approaches adolescence.

húbut 1 = hulbut. 2 = bulhut, 1, 2, 3.

húbuy v [A2S; b6(1)] swell from a bruise. Mihúbuy ang agtang níyang napangkà, His forehead bumped against s.t. and swelled. hubuyhubuy a very plump and soft to the touch. v [B; b6] be, become soft to the touch. Ug maghubuyhubuy na gánì ang hubag hápit na nà mubutu, When a boil gets soft and tender, it is about to erupt. Naghubuyhubuy na ang tsíkus sa kahinug, The sapodillas are soft from ripeness.

hubyà a lazy (dialectal).

hubyas n k.o. boat hollowed from a single log.

húd = hulud.

húdas n Judas Iscariot or St. Jude Thaddeus. a betrayer.

hudhud v [A; c] scrape off, chip, uproot s.t. shallow by pushing it with a knife or some instrument. Naghudhud siya sa káhuy pára sungsung, He’s whittling a piece of wood with a chisel to make a stopper. Hudhúra ang mga sagbut sa daplin sa dálan, Scrape out the weeds growing at the edges of the road. 2 [A; c] bury in a shallow way. Gihudhud lang ang gibunù, They just put the murder victim in a shallow grave. 3 [a12] catch with a hudhud net. n 1 instrument for scraping, chipping. 2 k.o. dip net used in shallow waters for catching small fish and crustaceans. paN- v [A2; b6] catch with a hudhud net. n fishing with a hudhud.

hudir v [A; a1] 1 bother, disturb the peace. Ang inyung áway nakahudir sa mga silíngan, Your quarrel has disturbed the neighbors. Gihudir ang mamumúnù sa íyang kunsyinsiya, The murderer was bothered by his conscience. 2 make s.o. suffer discomfort or misery. Ang ímung bisyu mauy maghudir nímu, Your vices will make you miserable. Gihurut níyag káun ang sud-an. Akuy nahudir ug sulag asin, She ate all the food. All I had left to eat was rice and salt.

Hudíya n Judea.

hudiyákà n noisy merriment, a rejoicing. Ang Pasku punù sa hudiyákà, Christmas is full of noisy merriment. v [A12C2; c5] rejoice, make merry. Gihudiyákà níla ang nahitabù, They were noisily merry over what had happened. ma-un a full of noise and merriment.

hudíyu n 1 Jew. 2 s.o. regarded as evil, cruel. Hudíyu kaáyu nang tawhána. Wà giyuy kalúuy, That man is a demon. He has no mercy. Ikawng hudiyúa ka, ay na giyug bálik diri, You s.o.b.! Don’t you ever come back here!

hudlat n idle threat made to frighten s.o., but which one has no intention of carrying out. Dì lang ni hudlat. Tinud-un giyud, This is no mere threat. I mean to do it. v [AN; a1] frighten with an idle threat. Hudlátun níla ang isdà paingun sa báling, They are frightening the fish into going to the net.

hudnu v [A; c] 1 put into the oven to cook. Naghudnu siya sa kík, She is baking the cake. 2 dry coconut meat in a wood-fired drier. Hudnúhun (ihudnu) lang ang lubi ug tingúlan, We simply dry coconut meat in the drier during the rainy season. n 1 oven. 2 coconut drier made of bamboo flooring under which there is a pit where fire is kept going. hudnuhan = hudnu, n. paN- n baking.

húg = hulug. see húlug.

hū́g = húlug.

húgà = hulgà.

hugádu a for machine and structure parts to fit too loosely. Hungaw ang tangki kay ang balbula hugádu, The tank is leaky because the valve is loose. v [B12] be, become loose.

hugadur a a habitual gambler. v [B12; b6] be, become a gambler.

hugalbù n 1 loud popping, plopping sound. Ang hugalbù sa pag-ibut sa bakíta sa luthang, The popping sound when you pull the plunger. 2 swampy place, mire. v 1 [A; c1] make a hollow, plopping sound. Maghugalbù ang túbig nga mag-ambak, Water dropping from a height produces a loud plopping sound. 2 [B2; b6] fall with a plop. Naghugalbù ku sa bínug, I fell into the mire.

hugalbung n heavy pounding or thumping sound. Ang hugalbung sa bawud, The pounding sound of the waves. v [A] make a heavy pounding or thumping sound. Mihugalbung ang usa ka búlig lubi nga nahū́g, The bunch of coconuts fell and hit the ground with a loud thumping sound. -in- n continuous or off-and-on pounding or thumping sound.

hugalbut v [A] make a popping or plopping sound. Mihugalbut ang luthang dihang gikalit ug hulbut ang bakíta, The popgun popped when the plunger was suddenly pulled out. Naghugalbut ang íyang sapátus sa lápuk, His shoes went plop plop in the mud.

hugangkul v [A] 1 clank, clatter. Mihugangkul ang kaldíru nga nalígid sa hagdanan, The pot clattered as it rolled down the stairs. 2 land in jail. Mihugangkul siya sa prisuhan kay nangáwat man, He landed in jail because he stole.

hugan-ub = lugan-ub.

hugar1 v 1 [A12] get the chance to do mischief by being momentarily free from s.o.’s watchful eyes. Nakahugar mi sa balay kay wà ang íyang ginikánan, We had a chance to do mischief because her parents were gone. 2 [A] impose one’s wishes on s.o. Ngánung maghugar ka sa ákung kaugalíngun? Why do you tell me what to do in my own house?

hugar2 n k.o. institution during pre-war times that gave out mortgages on real estate. Naimbargu sa hugar ang ílang balay, The bank foreclosed the mortgage on their house. v [c] be mortgaged to the hugar. Ihugar nátù ning átung yútà pára ipuhúnan, We’ll mortgage our land to the hugar to get capital.

húgas v 1 [b6(1)] wash anything but clothes. Hugási ang prútas únà kan-a, Wash the fruit before you eat it. 2 [A; b6(1)] make clean in a religious or moral sense, purify. Hugási ang ímung kangil-ad pinaági sa pagbag-u, Cleanse yourself of your immoral deeds by reforming. 3 [A; a] exterminate, rid a place of s.t. Wà mahúgas ni Hitlir ang mga Hudíyu, Hitler did not succeed in exterminating the Jews. (→) n s.t. used to clean, esp. the swab for cleaning palm toddy dregs out of the tube in which it had been gathered. paN- v [A2; b6(1)] wash oneself. -in- n dishwater. -un(→) n dishes to be washed. -an(→) n 1 place for washing. 2 = hugasun. paN-an(→) = hugasan, n 1.

húgaw a 1 dirty, unclean. Húgaw na ang íyang sinínà, His shirt is soiled. Húgaw kaáyu nang kan-anána, That eatery is terribly unclean. 2 dirty, of questionable morality. Ayg panarátu ánang bayhána kay húgaw nà, Don’t court that girl. She is of questionable morals. Húgaw kaáyu ang kagamhánan, We have a corrupt government. Húgaw kaáyu muáway tung baksíra, That boxer fights dirty. 2a — ug batásan having bad traits, ugly ways of conducting oneself. Húgawg batásan kay isipan, He has a bad character because he counts favors he did for people. v [AP; b] 1 soil, make s.t. dirty. Ayaw hugáwi ang ákung ngálan, Do not besmirch my name. 1a [A; a] do s.t. in a dirty way. Ayaw hugáwa ang inyung pagdúlà, Don’t play dirty. 2 [A13] make oneself ridiculous by doing s.t. one is not capable of accomplishing. Naghúgaw kag aswat ánang batu, mu ra kag kusgan, You are making yourself ridiculous lifting that stone as if you were strong. n 1 dirt. 2 — sa laláki semen (euphemism). 3 waste matter. Ang húgaw ánang pabrikáha anhà ra áwas sa subà, The waste products from that factory go into the river. Bátang nagdúlà sa kaugalíngun níyang húgaw, A child playing with his own feces. -an(→) a given to dirty habits. v [B12] be, become given to dirty habits. ma- = húgaw, a. ka- n 1 dirtiness. 2 corruptness. hugawhugaw v [A13] 1 dirty oneself up. Ngánung naghugawhugaw man ka dihà sa yánang? Why are you dirtying yourself in the mire? 2 = húgaw, v 2.

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