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u₁ or. Kinsa may muadtu, ikaw u aku? Who will go, you or me? Muadtu ka ba u pabilin ba, Are you going or staying here? — byín, bín particle offering two choices of action: or, if you wish. Ikaw bay muanhi u byín aku bay muanhà? Are you coming here, or shall I go there?

u₂ 1 particle initial in the sentence: exclamation of surprise upon finding out s.t. 1a expressing annoyed surprise. U, ngánung kúlang man ning suklì! Hey, this isn’t enough change! U, ngánung mipaúlì ka pa man! What are you doing back here! U, ngánung wà man siya mukúyug! Why? How come she’s not with you? U, mudílì ka na hinúun nga náa gitúnul na? You mean you are going to refuse it when you already have it in your hand? 1b expressing pleasant surprise. U, Ting! Nía man diay ka! Hey, Ting. You’re here! 1c exclaiming surprise at having made a mistake: Oh! U, singku písus ba diay tu ímung gihátag nákù? Oh! Was it five pesos you gave me? 2 exclamation preceding an emphatic denial. U dílì, dílì nà mahímù, Oh no, that can’t be done. 2a preceding a statement that s.t. is not the way the interlocutor thought. U, sayun ra nang lutúun. Lat-i lang, Oh, that’s easy to cook. Just boil it. 3 pause before speaking. U, ári diri nà ibutang, Oh, just put that over here. 4 (most often at the end of the clause) particle to draw s.o.’s attention. U, Dyú, dalì ra kadiyut, Oh, Joe, would you come here a second. Ambi ra nang lápis u, Would you hand me that pencil, that one over there. Díay písus u. Patupi didtu, Here, here’s a peso. Go get a haircut.

u₃ n letter O.

ū́₁ expression of frustration. Ū́, ngánu ug ngánu gayud nga nahitabù tu, Oh why, oh why did that have to happen?

ū́₂ = úu.

ū́₃ = úlu.

úbak n trunk of a banana or abaca tree. v [A; a12] separate layers of the banana trunk. Ubáka ang baláni para kan-an, Separate the banana trunk layers to use as plates.

uban n 1 companion, s.o. together with s.o. else. Kinsay ímung uban? Who is your companion? 1a s.t. that belongs together with s.t. else. Kining mayka uban adtung tiprikurdíra, This mike belongs with that tape recorder. 1b — sa, [dat.] together with. Mianhi ku dinhi uban níya, I came here together with him. Misugut siya uban sa pagtúu nga ... He agreed in the belief that ... 1c — ang including, [so-and-so] is also along. Milakaw siya uban ang íyang masusu, She left taking her baby with her. 1d one’s wife or husband, referred to in the third person. Ákung ingnun ang ákung uban inig-abut níyas trabáhu, I’ll tell my husband when he gets home from work. 2 the other ones, additional ones. Háin na man ang uban, Where are the others? Unsa pay uban, What else? ug uban pa and so forth (abbreviated ubp.). 3 some of a group, but not all. Mauy buhátun sa uban, Some people do that. Ságad barátu ang prútas, piru uban mahal, Usually fruit is cheap, but some kinds are expensive. 4 mau rang -a(←) of the same class. Ang tulíngan ug barílis mu rang ubána, The mackerel and tuna are in the same family. v 1 [AC; ac] go with, accompany s.o. Muuban ku nímu, I’ll go with you. Nagkaúban mi pag-adtu sa Manílà, We happened to go to Manila together. Unsa pa may ímung ubanun ngadtu sa dawuntáwun? What do you want to go downtown with me for? Ubanan ku siya kanúnay, I always go with her. Kinsa may ákung iuban dinhi, Who will I bring here with me? 1a [A; b6] escort s.o. in an affair or any gathering. 2 [c] include in a group. Nauban nà diri sa ákung lista, That is included here on my list. 3 [b] give s.t. else in addition. Mutúu ku nímu ug ímung ubanag pasálig, I’ll trust you if you give me additional assurances. (←) v [c] 1 be, do together with s.o. Nagkaúban mi sukad sa gagmay pa mi, We have been together since childhood. Makig-úban ku níyag puyù didtu sa syudad, I’ll stay with him in the city. 2 share happiness, difficulties, etc. with s.o. Nag-úban mi kanúnay sa mga kasákit, We share each other’s sorrows. uban-úban v [AC; c] participate in things one should not. Wà na ku muuban-úban sa ílang mga binúang, I no longer take part in their foolishness. n 1 common-law spouse. 2 s.t. taken along on short notice. pa- v 1 [A; ab] have s.o. go with s.o. else or oneself. Mupauban ka pa ba? Do you still need s.o. to accompany you? 2 [A; b6(1)] do s.t. unnecessary in addition to s.t. Dì ku mupauban (magpauban) ug púng bísan unsay ákung ihátag, When I give s.t., I don’t say a lot of unnecessary things. 2a [c] take in, send together with s.t. else. Paubanan nákù ug túbig iniglamuy sa tablíta, I’ll wash the tablet down with water. Ipauban ang unum ka kutsárang mantikilya, Add the six tablespoons of butter. -ay (pa) untà [so-and-so] should have been done under the rules of propriety. Ubánay pa untà mananghid, The least you could have done is asked. Ubánay pa untà mutábang ka nákù imbís maghinan-aw lang, You should have helped instead of just looking at me. -in-an n done together with s.t. else. Inubanan ug kasábà ang íyang pagtúgut, He agreed to it but not without a good cussing out first. ka-(←) n 1 companion. Irù ray ákung kaúban dinhi, A dog is my only companion here. ka- sa kinabúhì one’s spouse. 2 one who is together with s.o. in a job or in a place. Kaúban sa klási, A classmate. 2a ka- nga fellow-. Kaúban nákung maistru, A teacher that teaches in the same school as I do. v [B1256] happen to be together with s.o. ka-an(←) n 1 kin. Daghan mig mga kaubánan sa Mindanaw, We have many relatives in Mindanao. 2 people belonging to the same large group. Mga kaubánan níya sa partídu, His fellow party members.

úban n gray hair. Daghan na ku ug mga úban, I have lots of gray hair. v [A123P; a4b6] have gray hair. -un a having grey hairs. Ubánun na ang tigúwang, The old man has lots of gray hair. v [B12] get to have grey hair.

ubaryu n ovary in women.

úbas₁ n grapes.

úbas₂ n 1 refuse from soft-boiled rice or cooked cassava flour after extracting the starch used for starching clothes. 2 pulp of citrus fruits. 3 chips or curled up slivers that result from drilling wood or metal.

ubaub n 1 eyelid. 2 temple of the head.

ubaug n eye socket. Ang ubaug mauy nagsanggà sa mata, The eye socket supports the eyeball.

ubay a parallel to, along the lines of, in line with. Ang dálan mitúlin ug usa ka kilumitru ubay sa subà, The path ran for a kilometer along the river. Ang íyang gitambag ubay sa mga lagdà sa maáyung pamatásan, The advice he gives is in accordance with the rules of proper behavior. Ubay sa prugráma sa pagdagínut, In line with the austerity program. Ubay sa panahun ang pagpangarsúnis sa mga babáyi karun, It is in accordance with the times the way women wear pants these days. v 1 [AC; ac] go along the side of, be situated alongside, put s.t. parallel. Daghang táwu ang miubay sa kutsi nga gisakyan sa pamúnù, Many people went along beside the car bearing the president. Nag-úbay kami pagkatúlug, We slept lying down beside each other. Nag-ubay sa baybáyun ang mga payagpáyag, The shacks lined the beach. 2 [A; c] do s.t. in accordance with s.t. else. Kung iubay nímu sa katárung ang ímung líhuk, If you act according to the rules of right conduct. pa-un(←) v [A2; b] concur, go along with s.o.’s decision. Gipaubayúnan níya ang tanang hangyù sa asáwa, He consented to everything his wife wanted to do. ka- n s.t. parallel with s.t. else.

ubay-ubay a of a considerable number or amount. Ubay-ubay mi ug kuhà run, We had a good-sized catch today. v [B26; c1] be of a good number. Ubay-ubaya (iubay-ubay) ang ímung pagkáun arun dì na ku magbálun, Fix a good amount of food so I won’t have to take any along.

úbi n widely grown yam of variable color and size; used mainly as an ingredient in sweet dishes: Dioscorea alata. — nga gataw n variety, the tuber of which becomes exposed above the ground. — nga kinampay variety with purple meat. v [b6] make s.t. of úbi. kulur di- violet-colored. ubihan n yam patch.

ubíhas n word used in the gúsus of certain novenas to refer to the souls who have joined the angels.

úbir₁ a beyond the allowed limit. Bug-at ra kaáyu. Úbir nas timbangan, It’s too heavy. It weighs way more than the scale indicates. v [B26] go beyond the limit. Miúbir siyas linya maung napáwul, He went over the line and so he was declared foul. — drap n 1 overdraft. 2 shortage of money. a being short of money. Dì kung kapalit kay úbir drap ku run, I can’t buy any right now because I’m short of money. v 1 [B1256] become short of money. 2 [B12] be bankrupted. — dus n overdose. v [B126] take an overdose of s.t. — hid n violation in basketball where a player dribbles the ball above his head. v [B1256] commit this violation. — hit v [B] for engines to overheat. — hul v [A; a2] overhaul a vehicle. pa- hul v [A; ac] have a general physical check-up. Kinahanglang magpaúbir hul ta kausa sa usa ka túig, We need a general physical check-up once a year. -ispíding n speeding. v [A] be speeding. — kut n jacket. v [A; c1] wear, make into a jacket. — lan v [A] go s.w. overland rather than by sea. — lap n trousers made to be worn without a belt, having an overlapping closing in the waist. v [c1] make trousers in this style. -lúdid a for a vehicle or boat to carry a load greater than the legal limit. v [B12] be over-loaded. -nayit v [A2] stay s.w. overnight. n overnight bag. -nayit bag n overnight bag. -prayis v [A2; b(1)] overprice s.t., jack up the price. — sis n vessel that goes overseas out of the Philippines. v [A] sail or work on an overseas vessel. -tayim n 1 overtime work. 2 overtime pay. v [A; b6] work overtime. Náay ámung giubirtayman, We’re working overtime on s.t. — tik v [A; b1] 1 pass another vehicle. Ayaw pag-ubir tik sa kurbáda, No overtaking on a curve. 2 get a girl to say yes to one before s.o. else does. Naguul si Huwan tungud kay giubirtikan siya ni Pidru sa pagpangulitáwu ni Maríya, Juan is sad because Pedro beat him to Maria (and Maria accepted Pedro). — ul n overalls. v [A; c1] wear, make overalls.

úbir₂ v [A; c] in volleyball, toss the ball back to the opponents.

úbir₃ humorous reference to the song U Bírhin Maríya.

ubispu n bishop. v [B6; c1] be, become a bishop. ubispádu n bishopric.

ubligar v [B; a12] force, compel s.o. Kanang ímung sakit mauy muubligar nímu sa kamatáyun, Your illness will bring you inexorably to your death. Wà siya nákù ubligara (ubligaha) pagbáyad sa íyang útang, I didn’t force him to pay his debt. Naubligar ku sa pagpangútang ug kwarta pára sa masakitun kung anak, I was forced to borrow money for my sick child. ubligádu a must do. Ug gustu kang muabut sa pyista, ubligádu kang mularga run, If you want to make it to the feast you must leave today. Dílì ubligádu ang pagsimba sa mga Hudíyu, It is not obligatory for Jews to attend church. v [B126; a12] be obliged to do s.t ubligasiyun n 1 obligation, moral compulsion to do s.t. Ubligasiyun sa usa ka ginikánan pagbuhì sa íyang mga anak, Parents have an obligation to raise their children. 2 financial obligation. Wà kuy ikabáyad sa ákung ubligasiyun, I don’t have the means to pay my obligations. may — a married man.

ublung a 1 oblong in shape. 2 for s.t. normally round not to be so. v [B2] for s.t. round to get out of shape. Kun ímung padagánun nang bisiklítang plát muublung (maublung) ang yantas niánà, If you ride the bicycle flat, the rims will get out of shape.

ubp. abbreviation for ug uban pa ‘and so forth’.

ubra v 1 [A; b6] work, esp. manual. Nag-ubra ku sa báy ni Andis, I’m working on Andis’ house. 2 [b(1)] work off a debt. Ákung ubráhan tung bayinti nga útang nákù, I will work off my twenty-peso debt to you. 3 [A23; b(1)] for medicine to take effect. Wà pa ka ubráhi sa purga? Hasn’t the purgative taken effect yet? 4 [B; b4] for menstruation to flow freely. Dì muubra ang ákung dugù ug malígù ku, My menstruation won’t flow freely if I take a bath. n 1 work, esp. manual or heavy. gíkan sa — padúlung sa trabáhu going from work to more work. Wà kuy diskansu kay gíkan sa laba padúng sa kusína, padúng sa bátà — gíkan sa ubra padúng sa trabáhu, I have no rest. From the laundry to the kitchen, to the baby. I go from work to more work. 2 finished works. — maistra n masterpiece. Nahálin ug dakù ang ubra maistra sa pintur, The masterpiece of the artist sold for a good price. ubríru n 1 manual laborer. 2 member of a household (humorous). v [B1256; a12] be a worker. ubrírus = ubríru (plural). pina- n hired hands, workers. inubráhan n remuneration for one’s work. ulubrahun, ubrahúnun n things to be done. -s publikas n public works.

ubríru see ubra.

ubsirbar v 1 [A; b6] make an observation, keep an eye on. Ubsirbahan úsà nákù ang ímung trabáhu úsà ku muumintu sa ímung swildu, I will see how you work before I give you a raise. Giubsirbahan sa duktǔr ang ipiktu sa iniksiyun sa masakitun, The doctor observed the effect of the injection on the patient. 2 [A12; b8] notice. Hiubsirbahan ta ka nga naghinuktuk usáhay, I’ve noticed you have been wrapped in deep thought from time to time. ubsirbádu 1 be one’s observation. Ubsirbádu na nà nákù sa muguwà gánì ang mga úbus, muulan giyud, I have already observed that when the winged ants come out, it will rain. 2 having first-hand experience with s.t. Ubsirbádu ku ánang sakíta kay daghan kug anak, I’m familiar with that sickness, because I have lots of children. ubsirbasiyun n as one looks at it. Sa ákung ubsirbasiyun, mulansad giyud si Imilda, As far as I can see it, Imelda is sure to run.

ubsirbaturyu n observatory.

ubu n cough. amígu sa — one who is susceptible to coughs and colds. v [B46; a4] cough. Sap-úngi ang ímung bàbà ug muubu (ubhun) ka, Cover your mouth if you cough. ubuubu n tuberculosis. v [B146; a4] have tb. Nag-ubuubu (giubuubu) ku, I have tb.

ubù v 1 [c] lie down on the stomach. Ákung iubù ning ákung tiyan arun mawā̀ ang bútud, I’ll lie on my stomach to get rid of my gas pains. 1a for a baby to be able to turn over on its stomach. Kining batáa kay muubù na, maáyu na ni pasundan, This child can turn over on his stomach. It’s about time to have another baby. 2 [A; c] crouch or stoop with the body low. Ug dì ka muubù masungkù ka, If you don’t stoop, you’ll bump your head. 3 [b(1)] throw oneself on s.o. to protect him. Ákung giub-an ang bátà sa nagpungasì na ang bála, I threw myself on the child when the bullets came fast and thick. bilat sa íyang — a coarse and humorous euphemism for bilat sa iyang ina. pa- sa bága v [c1] broil s.t. over hot coals. Paub-a (ipaubù) sa bága ang manuk, Broil the chicken over the coals.

ub-ub v 1 [A; a] chew and eat s.t. crunchy between the molars. Ub-úba ang tablítas, Chew the tablets. 2 [A; a] eat (slang). Muub-ub siya bísan unsa, He eats anything.

ubud n general name for marine eels. — itúhun k.o. eel the head of which is shaped like a catfish’s (ítu).

úbud n 1 the tender heart of the trunk of palms, bananas, bamboos, rattans. Lamì lumpiyáun ang úbud sa lubi, The heart stem of the coconut is good for egg rolls. 2 bamboo shoots. v [AN; b6] get, gather hearts of stems and trunks. ubúrun a having the whiteness and smoothness of the heart of a banana stem. v [B126] develop a white, fine texture.

úbug v [A; b5] wade or walk through shallow water. Tagahawak ang túbig nga ákung giúbug, I waded through water that was waist-deep.

ubul-úbul n 1 Adam’s apple. 2 trachea or windpipe of vertebrates. v [c16] hit s.o. on the Adam’s apple.

ubus n 1 beneath. Ubus sa káhuy may táwu nga naglingkud, Beneath the tree there sat a man. 1a the lower part of body. 1b lowlands, usually coastal areas. 2 under, subjected to. Ubus sa íyang pagdumála, Under his management. Magminyù aku nímu ubus sa usa ka kundisiyun, I’ll marry you under one condition. a 1 low, not high in price or degree. Ubus kaáyu nang prisyúha, That price was very low. 2 low, not high in elevation. Itaas ang kutay kay ubus ra kaáyu, Put the strand up higher because it is too low. 2a for the womb of a pregnant woman to be low. 3 low of station or of social rank. — balauránan, pamalauránan Lower House. 4 arrive s.w. later than s.o. else. Ubus ka nákug singku minútus, You arrived five minutes later than I did. v 1 [B2; b7Pc] decrease, go down. Ug muubus ang ímung grádu, If your grades go down. Ubsi (paubsi) ang ímung tunung, tingáli buls-ay, Lower your aim. You might make a bulls-eye. 2 [APB; cP] be lower in elevation or placement. Miubus ang sawug kay mius-us ang panawganan, The floor sunk because the joists sunk. Miubus na ang íyang tiyan. Hapit na manganak, Her baby has descended. She is about ready to have it. pa- v 1 [A; b(1)] travel, fly low. Ang banug talagsa ra nga magpaubus, Hawks seldom fly low. 2 [A3] go to live in coastal areas. 3 [A13] be humble. Magpaubus ta kay mabà ra ta ug ranggu, We should be humble because we are of low rank. 4 [A; b7c] lower one’s voice. Mipaubus siya sa íyang tíngug, hadluk hidunggan, He lowered his voice, afraid of being heard. 5 [A1; c2] reduce an amount. Paubsan (ipaubus) sa prisidinti ang sílut, The president will reduce the penalty. 6 [A; a1c] put down, lower. Ug mupaubus siya sa íyang pusil ayaw ug tirúhi, If he lowers his gun, don’t shoot him. Ipaubus ang inyung bangkaw. Way kásu, Lower your spears. There’s nothing wrong. hi- v [B126; b3(1)] be offended, hurt. Nahiubus ku sa íyang sulti, I was hurt by what he said. ka- n condition or state of being inferior or low in rank. kahi- n hurt feelings. mapaubsánun, mapahiubsánun, mapinaubsánun, mapainubsánun a humble. taga- n people residing in the coastal areas.†

úbus₁ v [AB12; a12] be all consumed. Kinsay nag-úbus sa kík? Who ate the cake? Átung ubúsun ang pagkáun, Let’s eat all the food.

úbus₂ = alibusbus.

ubuub a low-roofed house, building. Ngitngit ning baláya kay ubuub kaáyu ang atup, This house is dark because it has a very low roof. v [B6; c1] make a building or house low-roofed.

ū́d = úlud.

úday = úray.

udhak n deep cough or gasp for breath of the sort one gets from an asthma attack, over-exertion, a blow on the chest, or the like. Ang udhak sa tisísun milánug sa kagabhíun, The coughing of the tubercular resounded in the night. v [A; a4] have a deep coughing fit or gasp for breath. Mu rag dílì siya makaginháwa ug muudhak (udhákun) siya, It is as if he can’t breathe when he has his attacks.

udhan a be mean enough to do s.t. Udhan (udhánun) kang mulakaw bísag nagdaut ang ímung anak? Can you bear to leave the house when your child is sick? -un = udhan.

udíyu n extreme unction. v [A; b6] give the extreme unction.

udiyung n arrow, dart. v 1 [A12; a2] make arrows. 2 [A; a12] hit with an arrow. -un(←) a slender, arrow-like. Udiyúngun ug láwas ang babáyi, The lady has a slender body.

udlut n 1 young leaf, leaf bud. 2 one who belongs to the upper class or top level of society. Ikaw kay udlut magpataas ug aku kay laylay magpaubus, You, who are of the upper class, should stay on top while I, who am of the dregs, should remain down where I belong. v 1 [AN; b4] sprout leaf buds. Miudlut (nangudlut, giudlútan) na ang ákung manan-aw, My orchid is budding. 2 [A3P; b4] for the flesh to swell in forming scar tissue in a place where there was a wound or boil. Kining samára ang giudlútan sa prisku nga unud, This is the wound where scar tissue formed. 3 [AN; b5] pick the top of leafy plants. Ang kanding mauy miudlut (nangudlut) sa ákung agbáti, The goat chewed off the leaf buds of my alugbáti. ting- n time for sprouting new leaves of plants, trees, etc. -an(→) n the topmost part of the tree in monocots.

udtu n 1 twelve o’clock, for the sun to be overhead. — nga láruk, tútuk, tuktuk high noon. 2 for the moon or s.t. else to be overhead in the heavens at the noon position. see also phases of the moon under búlan. v 1 [B25; b8] be noon. Muláruk ang adlaw ug maudtu na, The sun reaches its zenith when it is noon. 1a [B] for a heavenly body to get into the noon position. 2 [A13; b4(1)] do s.t. till noon. Hiudtuhan (naudtuhan) siyag pagwápa atubángan sa ispíhu, She primped in front of the mirror the whole morning until noon. 3 [B1256] do s.t. at noon time. Maudtu ray ákung ipahúway, I take a rest only at noon time. hiN- v 1 [B56] be almost high noon. Ínit kaáyu ang adlaw ug muhingudtu (mahingudtu) na, The sun becomes hot when it’s almost noon time. 2 [A; c] slice the terminal portion of a coconut bud to induce sap to flow regularly at noon. 2a gather coconut palm toddy at noon. panghiN- v [A2; b6(1)] do s.t. at noon one doesn’t normally do at noon, e.g. have sexual intercourse. Dúgay siyang miabut sa upisína kay nanghingudtu pa man, He arrived late at the office, because he still had his noon intercourse. udtuhan n zenith. Ang búwan náa sa udtuhan, The moon is at the zenith. kaudtúhun n noon time. Ang kaudtúhun ínit kaáyu, At noon time it is very hot. pani- n lunch, lunch time. v [A2C12; b6(1)] have, eat lunch. udtúhun, udtuudtu n a tiny, poisonous black snake having bright reddish-orange eyes, so called because its poison is said to kill the victim at noon. tali- n time just before noon. udtuhun n coconut palm toddy gathered at noon.

udù = undù.

ud-ud₁ v 1 [AN; b5] dig up the ground with the snout. Ang ákung bábuy ang nag-ud-ud sa ímung nataran, It was my pig that plowed up the ground in your yard. 2 [A] for an unborn baby to squeeze its head into a position above the groin causing the mother to have difficulty in walking. n the condition where an unborn baby presses on its mother’s groin.

ud-ud₂ = alud-ud.

uduy = undù.

ug short form: g. particle showing grammatical relation between two forms. 1 preceding non-specific goals. Mipalit siya ug libru, He bought a book. Gitagáan ku níyag kindi, He gave me some candy. 1a preceding a noun referring to s.t. specific, but referring to it as s.t. general on any and all occasions. Dì síya muadtug Manílà, He refuses to go to Manila. 1b ása — where is one to get. Ása man ka ug kwartang ibáyad ánà? Where will you get the money to pay for that? 2 preceding infinitives (replacing a prefix pag-). Naglísud ku ug saka, I had a hard time going up. 2a with adjectives of manner. Milakaw siya ug kusug, He walked away fast. 2a1 — ímu, íya, íla, etc. by yourself, himself, themselves, etc. Káun ug ímu, Just go ahead and eat on your own. Mutúyuk ug íya ra, It will turn all by itself. 2b after ayaw. Ayaw siya ug tan-áwa, Don’t look at him. 3 adj. plus ug plus noun: ‘have’. Si Pidru dakù ug buktun, Pedro has big arms. Uy, kanindut bayà níya ug mata! What beautiful eyes she has! 4 preceding a non-specific genitive. 4a marking the possessor. Anak ug hárì, The son of a king. 4b marking the agent. Gidágit ug banug, Was taken by a hawk. 5 if, when. Ug maabut siya, pahibaw-a ku, When he arrives, notify me. Ug aku pa nímu, If I were you. 5a with indirect questions: whether. Pangutan-a siya ug muabut ba ang barku ugmà, Ask him whether the boat will arrive tomorrow. 5a1 with indirect questions containing interrogatives. Nangutána aku ug unsa nà, I asked what that was. 5b linker for qualifying phrases. Nákù ug ímu nang nahuman, I thought you had finished it already. Tingáli ug muanhi siya ugmà, Perhaps he will come tomorrow. Syáru ug dì nà mahímù, I don’t believe that is impossible. 6 or. Pritúhun ug tuláhun, paríha ra nákù, Deep fried or stewed, it’s all the same to me. 7 and. Lakaw ug ayaw pagbálik! Go away, and don’t come back! Sila si Huwan ug si Pidru ang mianhi, John and Pedro were the ones who came here.

uga a 1 dry, having no moisture. Uga na kaáyu ang kupras, The copra is very dry now. Ugang ubu, A dry (hard) cough. 2 lifeless, dry in personality. Uga kaáyu nà siyang ikaisturya, He is very lifeless to talk to. n dried fish. v 1 [APB; c1P] dry out; cause s.t. to do so. Nag-uga (nagpauga) ku ug isdà, I am drying some fish. Muuga (mauga) ra nà ug ihayhay, It will get dry if you hang it up. Nagkauga na ang atábay, The well is drying up. Hiughan na ang ímung linadlad, The clothes you were bleaching have gotten dry. 2 [B; c1] get lifeless and dry in manner. Nauga na man ka run, You have become cool to us. 3 [b4(1)] be affected by s.t. being dry. 3a have a dry labor. Naglísud pagpanganak ang babáyi kay naughan, The woman had a difficult delivery because she had a dry labor. 3b for one’s throat to be parched. — ang tutunlan needing a drink (of liquor).

ugáhip n a contagious skin disease which forms itchy pustules that pop and become painful, forming a crust, found most commonly around the mouth, but spreading over the body. — likuslikus n k.o. ugáhip that spreads over any part of the body. v [A123P; a4b4] get ugáhip.

ugahípun n k.o. very venomous snake, short and stout, having dark-grayish body, yellowish front and black spots on the back.

ugáling short form: gáling. = gánì in all meanings except 5. ka-un 1 one’s own. Ákù ning kaugalíngung kutsi, This is my own car. May kaugalíngung banyu ang kwartu, The room has its own bathroom. Gigastu ku ang kaugalíngun kung kwarta, I spent my own money. 1a one’s home. But-an ku nímu sa ákung kaugalíngun? You dare dictate to me in my own house? 2 oneself. Nagsulti siya sa íyang kaugalíngun, She was talking to herself. panga-un v [A2] manage a home. Hustu na siya sa idad nga mangugalíngun, She is old enough to manage a home. n home, as it is managed. kina-un(→) v [A13] 1 live on one’s own. 2 have one’s meals on one’s own. Dì ta mangasíra. Magkinaugalingun lang ta, Let’s not board. Let’s have our meals on our own. kaugalingnan n independence of a nation. Nagpakamatay si Risal álang sa kaugalingnan sa átung násud, Rizal gave his life for the independence of our country.

ugam n whitish substance coating the tongue and upper palate. v [A123P; b4] get ugam.

ugang n mother hen.

ugángan n parent of one’s spouse. v 1 [B126] be, become one’s father- or mother-in-law. 2 [A; c] have as a parent-in-law. Muugángan ka níla nga pubri man, Would you like them to be your parents-in-law when they are poor? -un(→) a one’s prospective parents-in-law.

ugat n vein, blood vessel. — mayur penis (humorous). v 1 [A2NP] for the veins to come out from exertion or anger. Miugat (nangugat) ang íyang líug sa íyang pagkanta, The veins on her neck bulged out when she sang. 2 [A23] do s.t. with serious intent. Nangugat giyud siyag hangyù nga muuban, He seriously asked to be taken along. paN- v [A2; b] be angry. Pamínaw ug katarúngan. Mangugat ka man lang dáyun, Just listen to reason. You must not get angry right away. pangli-(←) = ugat, v1. ugat-ugat a leaves having lots of veins. v [B1456] for leaves to be veined. ka-an n blood vessels. -un a full of prominent veins.

ugaúga = gaugáu.

úgay v [A; a1] fondle or stroke. Dúgay na ku nga wà makaúgay sa ákung mga binuhì, It’s been a long time since I stroked my pets. Bátang nag-úgay sa íyang tintin, A little boy playing with his thing.

ugba v 1 [A; a1] work arduously, earnestly. Adlaw-adlaw muugba si Pidru sa íyang uma arun mabúhì ang pamilya, Pedro toils on his farm all day long so his family may survive. 2 [A1] establish, found, bring into being. Ílang gipasidunggan ang táwung nag-ugba sa kapunúngan, They conferred an honor on the man who founded the organization. 3 [A; a] reconstruct, work again on s.t. left to deteriorate or ruin. Mag-ugba ta sa karáan nátung báy nga natun-as, Let’s rebuild our old dilapidated house.

ugbáti = alugbáti.

ugbp. abbreviation for ug uban pa ‘etc.’ see uban.

ugbuk v 1 [A; c] plant or stick s.t. upright or erect. Mag-ugbuk mi run sa mga pusti sa kural, We will now set up the fence posts. Kandilíru ang ákung giugbúkan sa mga kandílà, I set the candles upright on a candlestand. 1a — ang, sa pálu [A; c] have sexual intercourse with a woman (lit. implant the mast—slang). 2 [A; c1] construct, build a structure. Ugbúkun (iugbuk) ba ang inyung balay dinhi? Will you build your house here? 3 [a3b8] stand still as if rooted to the ground. Naugbuk siya tungud sa kalísang, He stood stock-still in fear. n stake.

ugbun n 1 mound, esp. a heap of finely-textured things. Usa ka ugbun nga abu ang nahibilin sa táwung nagsulit, Only a small mound of ash was left of the man who burned himself. 2 ashes. v 1 [B6] be, become a small mound. Miugbun (naugbun) ang dapit nga gilubngan sa patayng irù, The place where the dead dog was buried has formed a mound. 2 [B2] burn to ashes. Naugbun na ang báy pag-abut níla, The house was a heap of ashes when they arrived.

ugbus n young and unopened palm frond. v 1 [c1] do by fronds. 2 [A; b(1)] remove young fronds. Ayawg ugbúsi ang lubi kay masálut, Do not remove the young frond from the coconut because it will be stunted.

ugda, ugdà v [A; b(1)] initiate, introduce s.t. by first doing it. Kinsa ninyu ang miugda ug kukabáyù sa mga unlan? Who of you started this playing horse with the pillows? Ang mga Amirikánuy nakaugda paggámit sa abúnu, The Americans initiated the use of fertilizer. pasi- 1 = ugda. 2 [A; b(1)] sponsor. Prugráma nga gipasiugdáhan sa sabung Laks, Soap opera sponsored by Lux soap. Banggà sa panugilánung gipasiugdáhan sa LUDÁBI, A short-story contest sponsored by LUDABI. tigpasi- n sponsor of a program, project.

ugdang a 1 heavy for one’s size. Ugdang kaáyu ning batáa bísan gamay, This child is very heavy though he is small. Ugdang ning kasága kay tambuk man, This is a heavy crab because it is fleshy. 2 serious, matured for one’s age. Ugdang na kaáyu siyag nilihukan, She acts mature for her age. 2a serious in demeanor. Ugdang nga paníngug sa agálun, The master spoke seriously. 3 weighty, full of meaning. Ugdang kaáyu tung buut níyang ipasabut, What she meant to imply had more meaning than would appear on the surface. v 1 [B12; b6] get to be heavy for one’s size; mature, full of meaning. 2 [B236; b6] sink into the bottom of water. Miugdang na ang pundu, The anchor has sunk to the bottom. ka- n weight, seriousness, meaningfulness.

ugdaw v [A3P; a12] burn down completely to ashes with no flames left. Naugdaw na ang ámung báy pag-ulì nákù, Our house was in ashes when I arrived home. n burnt to ashes.

ugdu₁ a 1 for a dry measure to be heaping. Maigù ug barátu kay ugdu ang takus, It comes out cheap because it is a heaping measure. 2 rounded in shape and full. Ugdu kaáyu siya ug dughan, She has very full breasts. v 1 [B; a12] be, become heaping, full, or rounded. 2 [B3; b6] be piled up high. Muugdu ang labhanan ug paugmaan, The soiled clothes will pile up if you leave them for tomorrow. pina- = pinaulbu. see ulbu.

ugdu₂ = bugdu.

ugduk n 1 stake. 2 general name for eels of any sort. v [A; c] plant a stake in the ground.

ugdul a short, trimmed. Gipalabihag ugdul níya ang íyang buhuk, She had her hair cut very short. v [B12; c1] be trimmed short. Naugdul ang mga mais kay giharíag tuhak sa manuk, The chickens pecked the corn plants right down.

ugdung = ugdu₁.

ughad a for a throat to be sore. v 1 [B; b6] for the throat to get sore. Nag-ughad ang ákung tunlan. Ubhun tingáli ku, I have a sore throat. I’m probably getting a cough. 2 [AN; c1] expel phlegm by coughing it out hard.

ughak = udhak.

ugíngut n body odor of unwashed perspiration and dirt. Nanimáhù lang kang ugíngut, You have a terrible b.o.

ugis a 1 having completely white feathers. Limpiyu tan-áwun ang ugis nga manuk, White-feathered chickens look clean. 2 fair of complexion. Ugis kaáyu sila, They are very white. 2a people belonging to the white race. 2b albino. v [B26; b6] be, become white-feathered, white-skinned.

ugíut = ígut₁.

ugkad v 1 [A; a] dig, pull out s.t. that is completely or partly buried or contained inside s.t. else. Láing dyíp ang miugkad sa dyíp nga nalubung sa lápuk, Another jeep pulled out the jeep that got stuck in the mud. Ang nakaugkad sa buláwang budha, The man who dug up the golden Buddha. Giugkad sa kawatan ang ákung kaban, The thief dug up the things in my trunk. 2 [A12; b8] find s.t. that was in s.t. or buried.

ugkal = ukal.

ugkat v 1 [A; a1b2] dig s.t. out from under s.t. Giugkat níla ang natabunan, They dug out the person who had been buried. 2 [A; a12] dig out or find out s.t. not known. Buut ba ninyung ugkátun ang ákung kagahápun? Do you want to dig into my past?

ugkay (from ukay) v 1 [A; ab2] dig out s.t. buried. Mga pulis ang nag-ugkay sa gilubngan sa gibunù, The policemen exhumed the murder victim. 1a [A; a12] ransack things in looking for s.t. Ákung ugkáyun ang mga butang nímu básug túa didtu ang ákung rilu, I’ll ransack your things in case my watch is there. 2 [A; a] stir s.t. thoroughly to mix it. Ang muugkay sa harína kinahanglang ugag kamut, Whoever wants to mix the flour must have dry hands. 2a [B; b6] for a home to be broken. Naugkay ang ílang panimalay tungud sa bisyu sa bána, The husband’s vices finally broke their home.

ugmà n 1 tomorrow. — puhun (paabutun pa) n tomorrow, God willing (if I am allowed to see it). Ugmà puhun na ku mularga, I’ll leave tomorrow, God willing. 2 one’s future. Kinsay nasáyud sa átung ugmà? Who knows what the future holds for us? — damlag n in the future, someday. Magkítà ra ta ugmà damlag, We’ll see each other again someday. v 1 [B256; b4(1)] for it to be the next day. Miugmà (naugmà) na lang wà gihápun siya muabut, Another day came and he still hadn’t arrived. Dì na nà siya kaugmaan (hiugmaan), He won’t live till the next day. 2 [A; c1] put s.t. off till the next day. Ugmáa (iugmà) lang ang ímung híkay, Put your party off till the next day. ugmaugmà v [A; c1] put off doing s.t. Dì ku muugmaugmà ug akuy musáad, If I make a promise, I won’t put it off. pa-, paka- v [A13; b6] let s.t. be, delay oneself until the next day. Ayawg pakaugmai. Buháta ni dáyun, Don’t let it wait till the next day. Do it right away. ka-un n one’s future. Wà kay kaugmáun dinhi sa baryu, You have no future here in the village. panghi- v [A23] get to be about the next day. Muabut si Mirli manghiugmà, Mirlie will arrive by about tomorrow.

ugmad v [A; a12] 1 till the soil. Upawng yútà nga dílì ángayng ugmárun, Barren land not worth tilling. 1a develop or cultivate a talent. Ang mga magtutudlù mauy muugmad sa mga útuk sa mga bátà, Teachers develop the minds of the children. Masápì ang talintu ug mauy maugmad, Talent that is developed is a source of livelihood. 2 build, establish. Siyay nag-ugmad sa dráma balítaw, He wrote the first drama wherein the dialogue was in the balítaw form. Giugmad níya ang únang prindahanan, She established the first pawnshop. 3 [A; c1] prepare rice for storage, winnowing it and allowing it to dry out somewhat. pa- v [A1] set a paugmad fish corral. n a k.o. fish corral set in the deep waters and allowed to remain there until it falls apart. ugmaran n s.t. which is cultivated, worked on for one’s livelihood. Ang dágat mauy ugmaran sa ílang panginabúhì, The sea is the source of their livelihood. kaugmáran n development, s.t. attained by cultivation. Siyay nagpaluyu sa kaugmáran sa pruyiktu sa riklamasiyun, He was behind the development of the reclamation project. mag-r- n peasant. paN- n occupation of tilling.

ugnat v 1 [A; c1] stretch out s.t. somewhat elastic. Ugnáta (iugnat) ug maáyu ug dì ba tagù nga hilúha, Stretch the string out hard and see if it is strong. 2 [B] lose elasticity from getting stretched out. Miugnat (naugnat) ang íyang swítir nga gilubágan, His sweater is now all stretched out because he wrung it out when he washed it. Nagkaugnat ang lastiku sa ákung hapslip, The garter of my half-slip is getting loose. pa- n exercise for the purpose of developing the body. v [A; c1] exercise. Mupaugnat (magpaugnat) ku sa kusug káda buntag, I do some exercise every morning.

ugnuk v [B126P; b3] be stunned, suddenly surprised. Naugnuk (napaugnuk) siya sa kalit nga butu nga íyang nadungug, She was stunned by the sudden explosion that she heard. Naugnuk siya dihang gisultían siya nga karnis irù tung íyang gikaun, She did a double take when she was told that what she was eating was dog’s meat. Ang íyang hinanálì nga kamatáyun mauy nakaugnuk (nakapaugnuk) sa mga táwu, His sudden death stunned the people.

ugnut = bugnut.

ugpak n cloth woven from abaca fiber. v 1 [A13; b6] wear abaca-fiber cloth. 2 [b(1)] put abaca-fiber cloth as lining to stiffen the cloth. 3 [a12] weave into abaca-fiber cloth.

ugpas = upas.

ugpù v 1 [A12] leap up to defend oneself or escape. Wà makaugpù ang kawatan kay hiabtan man sa pulis, The policeman caught the thief before he was able to get out of there. Wà makaugpù ang kuntra sa dihang milayat si Rubinsun arun pagribáwun sa búla, There was nothing the other team could do when Robinson jumped to get the ball on the rebound. 2 [A; b(1)] for a child to bounce up and down when held standing. Miugpù na ang bátà, The child has reached the stage he bounces. a characterized with a bounce in walking. Ugpù ug linakwan ning tagabúkid, Mountain folks walk with a bounce. ugpuugpù v [B; c1] bounce, jounce up and down. Nag-ugpuugpù ang trák sa karsádang batsihun, The bus is jouncing on the road that is full of potholes.

ugpung v [A] for plants that die after maturity to bear their last leaves before bearing fruit. Mamúsù na nang sagínga kay miugpung na, That banana is about to flower because it has born its last leaf buds.

ugput = igput.

ugsad v [B36; b6(1)] land, touch the ground in a gentle manner. Sa dihang miugsad ang buwà sa sabun sa yútà, mibutu kini, When the soap bubble landed on the ground, it burst. Ayaw iugsad (ipaugsad) ang tumuy sa kurtína sa sawug, Don’t let the end of the curtain touch the floor. ugsad-ugsad v 1 = ugsud-ugsud. see ugsud. 2 [A; b6] bounce or jounce in riding on a rough road or sea. Nag-ugsad-ugsad ang trák sa kabatsihan, The bus is bouncing up and down on the potholes. -in- n footfalls. Kláru kaáyu sa sílung ang inugsad sa tiil sa naglakaw sa táas, The footsteps upstairs are very loud downstairs.

ugsud n 1 stake, post. 2 firewood. v [A; c] 1 drive a stake into the ground. Mag-ugsud na ta sa mga halígi sa kural, Let’s drive in the posts for the fence. 1a throw s.t. down with force to the ground as if driving a stake. 2 [A; b6] add firewood to make a flame higher. Ákung ugsúran ang ákung gilung-ag arun malútug dalì, I’ll add firewood to the fire beneath the rice I am cooking so that it will get cooked soon. ugsud-ugsud v [A; c1] stamp the feet lightly, usually in childish refusal. Ayaw ugsud-ugsúra (iugsud-ugsud) nang ímung tiil ug sugúun ka, Don’t stamp your feet when you’re told to do s.t.

ugsuk = úsuk in all meanings except n2.

ugtad v 1 [B236] for ropes or like materials to snap under force or abrasion. Miugtad (naugtad) ang písì sa kakusug sa pagbira, The rope snapped when it was pulled strongly. 2 [A2] get loose after the tether rope snapped. Muugtad giyud nang kábaw kay gabuk na ang hikut, That carabao will surely get loose because the tether rope is weakened.

ugtak v 1 [A; b3] for chickens to squawk in fright. 2 [B2; c1] for the voice to be loud and abrupt. Miugtak ang íyang sinultihan karung kwartáhan na siya, He speaks in a loud and gruff tone now that he has become rich. n action of squawking. a having a gruff and loud voice.

ugtas v 1 [B1; c1] tire oneself out, be exhausted. Nagkaugtas siya sa nadúgay nang lánguy, He was becoming exhausted after swimming for a long time. 1a get worn out emotionally. Naugtas na ku ug tambag nímu, I’m exhausted from trying to give you advice. 2 [B] for rope or wire to snap and break after heavy use or friction. Muugtas (maugtas) ang alambri sa síging bag-id sa batu, The wire will break from rubbing against the stone. 3 [B126; b] for a life to end, usually after long suffering.

ugtud (from utud) v [B2; a12] break, chip off, break into pieces. Naugtud ang líug sa butilyang napangkà, The neck of the bottle broke off when he banged it against s.t. Naugtud ang mga halígi nga giánay, The post broke into pieces when the termites attacked it. n pieces broken off.

ugtuk a 1 still. Ugtuk karun ang dágat, The sea is calm now. 2 slow, almost dragging. Mas ugtuk mulakaw ang kábaw kay sa báka, The water buffalo walks more slowly than a cow. v 1 [B46] stand still, stop. Muugtuk ang rilu kun dì yawíhan, The clock will stop if it is not wound. 2 [A; b] do s.t. slowly, drag in one’s work. Muugtuk (mag-ugtuk) sila sa ílang trabáhu kun way magbantay, They drag their work when nobody is watching. 3 [A; b3] mope or brood over s.t.

ugtus v [B1; a12] exhaust oneself emotionally. Naugtus kug gastu sa ímung pagtuun, I’ve worn myself out paying for your schooling. Ugtúsun pa giyud ku nímu ánang ímung binúang, You still have to worry me to death with your shenanigans. a be exhausted emotionally.

ugud short form: gud. 1 particle accompanying a statement of explanation. Ang ákù gung gianhi nímu, The reason I came here. Nangutána lang gud ku kay ... I’m asking you because ... Ang ákù gud, ug mahibaw-an unyà, The thing that I’m worried about is if he finds out. Misyágit. Tíaw mu gud sakit kaáyu, He screamed. Because imagine, it was so painful. man — because. Wà ku palita kay mahal man gud, I did not buy it because it was expensive. 1a ugud ba particle initial in a sentence explaining why one has put a certain question. ‘Ngánung nangutána ka?’—‘Ugud ba, arun mahibáwu,’ ‘Why do you ask?’—‘Oh, I just want to know.’ ‘Ngánung nangutána kag muadtu ku?’—‘Ugud ba, náa tay ákung ipadá nímu,’ ‘Why do you ask if I’m going?’—‘I would like to have you take s.t. for me, if you would.’ 1b particle affirming s.o.’s statement casting aspersions. ‘Dátù man kahà ngánung nag-antus mag maistra?’—‘Ugud,’ ‘If she is rich, how come she puts up with teaching?’—‘I’ve been wondering that myself.’ 2 in questions or exclamations. 2a with interrogatives: in the world. Ngánu gud nà! Why in the world should it be like that. Anus-a gud nà nímu humana, When in the world are you going to finish it? 2b with nominal predicates: what [noun] are you talking about? Sinsíyu gud. Wà man tuy suklì, What change are you talking about? You don’t have any change coming. 2c ba — how is it possible that [so-and-so] should happen? Kay wà pa ba guy halin? You mean to say there haven’t been any sales till now? Mangáwat ba gud ku? You think I could possibly steal? 2d in exclamations: particle exclaiming about s.t. discovered for the first time. Kadakù na gud nímug idad! My! How old you are! Kadaghan gud nímug gihátag, You sure gave me a lot! 3 in commands: [do so-and-so] even though you don’t want to. Sígi gud. Ihatud na lang gud ku, Come on! Take me there already! Ihátag na gud nà, Go on now, give it to him. 3a used sarcastically in commands: why don’t you just [do]. Buk-a na lang gud nang tanan. Barátu bítaw, Why don’t you just break all of them while you’re at it? They’re so cheap. 3b ra — see ra.

ug-ug₁ v 1 [A; c1] jog, move bouncing up and down. Muug-ug na gánì ning kabayúa timailhan nga gikápuy na, Once the horse starts to jog it shows that it is tired. 2 [B3(1)6; b6] be jarring. Muug-ug (maug-ug) gánì ang sakyanan pamaúlan ku, If the vehicle jounces up and down, I’ll get fatigued. 3 [AB; c16] shake, cause to move up and down or back and forth. Dì mumata ang bátà ug akuy muug-ug, The child won’t wake up if I shake him. Muug-ug (maug-ug) ang mga balay ug maglínug, The houses will shake if there is an earthquake. Nakaug-ug ka na sa midisína? Have you shaken the bottle of medicine? n 1 jogging, jouncing. 2 art of shaking s.t. a jouncy, bouncy. Ug-ug kaáyu ang dálan, The road is very bumpy. ka- n bounciness, jounciness. Tungud sa kaug-ug sa dyíp, Because of the way the jeep bounced.

ug-ug₂ v [B] for open wounds or sores to putrify.

ug-úg = ulug-úlug.

uguk₁ a short-necked due to fat or thickness of the neck. v [B1N; b6] have a short and fleshy neck. Ang báka nangúguk, The cow has a hump on its neck. Ang íyang katambuk mauy nakauguk (nakapauguk) sa íyang líug, Obesity has caused his neck to look short.

uguk₂ a moronic, having feeble mental capacities. v [B12; b6] be moronic.

úgum v 1 [A; c1] hold or keep s.t. inside the mouth. Ayaw ugúma (iúgum) ang kan-un sa ímung bàbà, Don’t keep the food in your mouth. 2 [A13; a12] enclose s.t. within it as if contained in the mouth. Nag-úgum ug pútut ang búlak, The flower encloses a fruit bud. 3 [A; c1] harbor emotions. Ayaw ugúma (iúgum) ang ímung mga kaguul, Don’t keep your problems to yourself. 4 [A; a12] swindle contributions, funds entrusted to one. Ug siyay matisuríru, ugúmun lang níyag átung ámut, If he is made the treasurer, he will just pocket our contributions. 5 [A; a12] answer or assume responsibility for a crime committed to keep accomplices from getting involved. Ayaw mu kahadluk nga masakpan ta. Tutal ugúmun man nákù ang tanan, Don’t be afraid if we get caught. I’ll take complete responsibility.

úgung v 1 [A; a12] spin a top. Ugúnga ang kasing arun hibaw-an ta ug karagan ba, Spin the top so we’ll know if it spins well. 2 [B23(1); c1] be steady and without a wobble. 3 [A2; c1] run or drive very fast and at a steady speed. n action of spinning a top. a 1 spinning steadily, without wobbling. Úgung kaáyu ang ákung kasing, My top spins very steadily. 2 running fast at a steady speed. Úgung siyang midágan kay nahadluk man, He ran fast without stopping because he was afraid.

ugut v [A13; b3(1)] frown in distaste, or from not being permitted s.t. Dì ku mag-ugut ug sugúun ku ni Nánay, I won’t frown if Mother sends me on an errand.

ugut-úgut v [A; b3] roll in suppressed laughter.

uguy v [B2] for growth to be retarded or stunted. Miuguy (nauguy) ang mga búlak nga gitanum iláwum sa kasagingan, The flowers planted under the banana trees did not do well. Ang bug-at nga trabáhu makauguy (makapauguy) sa mga bátà, Hard work can stunt a child’s growth.

úguy v [A; a12] rock a child slowly in the arms, sway the body gently as in time to slow music. Siyay miúguy (nag-úguy) pagpakatúlug sa bátà, She rocked the baby in her arms to sleep. Ugúya ang bátà, Rock the child in your arms. uguy-úguy v [A; b] dance to slow music (colloquial). n slow dance music with the partners close together (colloquial). uguy-úguy blus = uguy-úguy, n.

ugwad v [A; a] turn the earth over with a knife, bar, or s.t. similar. Ugwárun lang nátù ang yútà sa kabatuhan, We’ll dig up the soil near the rocks with a bar. Ugwárun sa bábuy ang tanum ug dì kuralun, The pig will uproot the plants if you don’t fence them. n bar to dig the soil up with. ugwad-ugwad = igwad-igwad. see igwad.

ugyab v [A; c1] for a group to break into laughter. Miugyab sila ug katáwa sa ákung sinínà nga nabali, They broke into laughter upon seeing me with my dress on backwards.

uha v [A; b6] for a newborn child to cry. Miuha ang bátà sa pagguwà, The child cried when it came out. n cry of a newborn baby.

uhag a restlessly moving about. v [A] move restlessly with bouncy actions. Way muuhag kun kantáhun na ang nasudnung áwit, Nobody move when the national anthem is sung. Kun mag-uhag mu matikwang ang búti, If you move around restlessly, the rowboat will capsize.

uhaldris n k.o. cookie. v [A; a2] make, eat, or serve uhaldris.

uhális n buttonhole. Ang dakung butúnis dakug uhális, High rank carries great responsibility. (Lit. Big buttons have big buttonholes.) v [A; b6] make buttonholes.

uhang n space between two things which are supposed to be touching or fitting each other. Dì ku makalusut sa uhang sa kural, I can’t pass through the spaces between the fence. v [B; b6] for things that are supposed to be solid to have spaces in between them. Miuhang (nauhang) ang bungbung sa pagkúlù sa mga káhuy, The wallboards developed spaces between them when the boards shrunk. uhang-uhang v [AN; b6] 1 eat snacks casually. 2 go to other people’s houses to have meals. Ang táwung manguhang-uhang mu rag irung way tag-íya, A person who goes around to have his meals is like a stray dog.

úhas n 1 cutting or piercing instrument that is part of s.t. bigger: drill bit, saw blade, knife blade, barbs on a hook, et al. 2 matchstick. Mangáyù lang ku ug tulu ka úhas sa puspuru, I’ll just ask for three matchsticks. 3 lead of a pencil. v [A; b6(1)] put in a cutting or piercing instrument to its handle.

úhas bulantis n leaflets.

uhaw a 1 thirsty. Maay tag náay túbig kay uhaw kaáyu, It would be nice if there were water because I’m very thirsty. 1a having a strong craving. Uhaw ku sa lawasnung kalípay, I’m hungry for pleasures of the body. 2 devoid. Kinabúhing uhaw sa kalípay, A life devoid of happiness. n thirst. v [A123P; a4] 1 be thirsty. Ug akuy uhawun muúgum lang kug kandi, If I feel thirsty, I’ll just put a piece of candy in my mouth. 2 feel a longing, craving. Giuhaw aku sa pagpanggà sa inahan, I thirst for a mother’s love. hiN- v [A13N; c6] quench the thirst. n s.t. to quench the thirst. ka- n 1 thirst. 1a craving. 2 emptiness.

uháwun n k.o. big parrot fish about 2′ long and 8″ wide, having blue-green scales on the dorsal region and whitish-yellow scales on the ventral region.

uhay n seed-bearing panicle (e.g. as of rice but not corn). v 1 [a12] harvest s.t. by just taking the whole panicle. Uhayun nátù ang pag-áni sa humay, We’ll harvest the rice by panicles. 2 [AN; b4] grow panicles. Miuhay (nanguhay, giuhayan) na ang átung humay, Our rice is bearing panicles now.

uhípan = ulahípan.

uhu word representing the sound of coughing.

uhú so, I caught you. Uhú, sayup na pud ka, Aha, you made a mistake again. Uhú, dáan pa lagi ku, Aha! Just as I thought. Uhú, pildi diay ka, Aha! So you lost!

uhù as expected. Ug uhù da man, miguwang mananáug si Ilurdi, As expected, Elorde came out the winner. Uhù túud, namatay ang masakitun, Just as one would expect, the patient died.

úhù before [do]ing. Úhù ka mutubag, panigurúa únag hustu ka, Before you give your answer, make sure you are right. — pa 1 wait a minute. Úhù pa kay nagkaun pa ku, Just a minute. I’m still eating. 2 just a second, to change the subject. Úhù pa diay, nagdá ba tu kug bág? By the way, did I have my bag along?

uhún = uhú.

úhung n k.o. white mushroom. mudugù pay — harder than getting blood out of a mushroom, said of women past child-bearing age who are not likely to menstruate or of people who are cheap. Tihik siya kaáyu. Mudugù pay úhung, He’s terribly cheap. It’s easier to get blood out of a stone (lit. mushroom). v [A2; b6] cook this k.o. mushroom. -an(→) n place where mushrooms grow readily.

uhut, úhut n straw of rice or other grain-bearing grasses. v [B6; b6] be reduced to straw, become all straw. Miuhut (nauhut, nag-uhut) ang humay kay gikaun sa máya ang mga lugas, The rice plant became all straw because the ricebirds ate the grains.

úk = uluk.

uka v [B; b6] split one’s sides with laughter. Giukhan (nauka) giyud kug katáwa sa ímung binaylihan, I just about died laughing at the way you dance.

ukab v [APB; b5] 1 open with an upward or lifting motion, get opened. Akuy miukab sa kaban, I opened the trunk. Wà siya makaukab sa láta, He could not open the tin. Librung nag-ukab sa lamísa, A book lying open on the table. Ukba (iukab, ukbi) ang ímung bàbà, Open your mouth. 2 pry s.t. up, open. Akuy miukab sa batu, I turned the stone over. Dikabra ray makaukab sa mga salug nga ilisánan, Only a crowbar can pry the floorboards loose. 3 [B126] for a part of the body, clothing to get a rip or slash. Naukab ang íyang lapalapa kay nakatunub ug bildu, His sole got slashes in it because he stepped on glass. n opened upwards, ripped off, slashed open. ukab-úkab a s.t. that can be opened and closed. n the general name for bivalves. v [B1256] be s.t. that could be easily opened and closed. ukban n tangerine, a loose-skinned orange that is easy to open. v [c1] plant tangerines.

ukabhang = alukabhang.

ukadyang v [A; c1] 1 turn things upside down to search. Ukadyánga (iukadyang) ang tanan arun makit-an, Search everything so that it can be found. 2 put things in utter disarray. Kinsay nag-ukadyang sa ákung aparadur? Who disarranged the things in my cabinet? 3 [A123P; a3] be agog or put into frenzied action. Naukadyang sila pagkatribukar nga kulángan ang sápì, They were thrown into a dither upon finding out that the money was short.

ukal v 1 [AB; a] peel off, detach s.t. from a surface to which it is firmly attached, esp. over its entire surface; become so. Wà pa muukal (maukal) ang unud sa lubi, The coconut meat has not detached from its shell. Nag-ukal ang tikud sa sapátus, The heel is coming off the shoes. Nagkaukal na ang pintal sa dáang balay, The paint of the old house is peeling off. 2 [A3P; a12] take out or away from s.t. as if detached. Ukala na nang bátà sa íyang inahan, Take that child away from its mother. Dì na siya maukal sa pagkamaistru, He can’t be removed from his teaching post.

ukang v 1 [AB2; c1] remove s.t. attached to a surface. Dílì na siya makaukang sa kwadru nga gilansang sa bungbung, He can no longer remove the frame that he nailed to the wall. Maukang ning gipapilit ug mainitan, These things which are pasted on will come off when the sun gets on them. 2 [AB2C; a1] cease to do s.t. Dúgay nà silang muukang (mag-úkang) sa ílang pag-ínum, It will take them a long time to finish their drinking spree. Dúgay naukang ang íyang panan-aw sa libru, It took him a long time to take his gaze off the book. Ukánga (uknga) nang nagsinumbagay, Separate those people that are fighting.

ukas v [A12; b8] 1 catch s.o. in the act. Naukasan sa bána ang íyang asáwa sa makauúlawng kahimtang, The husband caught his wife in an embarrassing position. 2 get a chance to do s.t. Mangáwat siyag makaukas, He steals if he is given the chance.

ukasiyun n 1 occasion, a favorable opportunity. Ukasiyun nà nímu. Pahimudsi, That’s a chance for you. Take advantage of it. Way ukasiyun nga sarang kagamítan ning sinináa, There’s no occasion for which I can wear this dress. 2 trip of public transportation. Wà nay ukasiyun rung mga urása, There are no more buses at this hour. v 1 [AN; c1] take advantage of an opportunity. Nangukasiyun siya pagbisíta samtang wà didtu ang ginikánan, He took the opportunity of visiting her while her parents weren’t there. 2 [A12] get a chance to do s.t. Mangáwat siya ug makaukasiyun, He steals if he gets a chance. paN- n action of taking an opportunity. Kining ákung pagkúyug nímu pangukasiyun kay malibri kus plíti, I’m taking advantage of the chance to go with you to get a free ride.

úkat = ugkat.

ukay v 1 [A; a1] stir or agitate s.t. Ukaya nu ang linúgaw, Please stir the porridge. Rík ang iukay sa humay nga gibulad, Use a rake to mix up the rice we are drying. 1a [A; a] plow lightly, esp. a second time, across existing furrows. Maáyu giyud nga ukayun ang daruhan úsà tudlínga, It is wise to plow the field lightly a second time before you make the furrows. 2 [AN; a2] turn things upside down in searching. Náa ra nà dihà ug ímu nang ukayun, If you turn everything upside down, you’ll see it is there. 2a [A12; b8] find s.t. by turning things upside down. Naukayan ang píkas sinílas sa basúra, He found the other slipper after they ransacked the garbage. 3 [B126; a12] stir s.o. up. Naukay ang mga táwu pagsúnug, The people were all excited when there was a fire. n s.t. to stir with. ig-l-(←) = ukay, n.

úkay O.K., I give agreement.

ukba v [B; a] get detached from what it was stuck to. Ákung ukbáhun ang pánit sa inasal, I’ll peel off the skin from the roasted pig. a having come off.

ukhab = abhak.

úki a 1 O.K., all right. Úki kaáyu ang ímung trabáhu, Your work is all right. 2 in agreement. Dílì ku úki ánà, I won’t go along with that. n approval. Nagpaábut pa sa íyang úki, Still waiting for his approval. v [A; a3b] give one’s approval. Siyay miúki (nag-úki) sa ákung ripurt nga gisumitir, He approved the report that I submitted. Wà maúki (maukíhi) ang plánu, The plan was not approved.

ukiduk, ukidúki emphatic expression of approval or agreement.

ukikà humorous for ukiduk.

úkit v 1 [AN; a] peel off s.t. with the front teeth or take little things off or apart with the fingers. Ukítun pagkáun ang pakwan, You eat watermelon seeds by peeling them with your front teeth. Mahímù nga kuku ang iúkit, You can peel it off with your fingernails. 2 [AN; a12] pry into s.o.’s secrets. Ngánung mangúkit ka sa ákung kagahápun? Why do you want to pry into my past? 3 [AN; c1] study s.t. in detail to find s.t. out. Nangúkit siyag unsay dipirinsiya sa mutur, He’s examining the motorcycle to see what is wrong with it. ukit-ukitan, ukit-ukitun, ma-un a curious or nosey. Ukit-ukitun kaáyu ning táwung libakíra, This gossipmonger sure is nosey.

ukíuk v [A2; b6(1)] squeeze, penetrate deep into. Miukíuk sa íyang tanlag ang mga sudiyà sa namatay níyang inahan, The words of reproach from his dying mother penetrated deep into his soul. Dì ka makaukíuk dihà kay bagà kaáyu ang táwu, You can’t elbow your way through because the crowd is so thick. Húmuk ang yútà nga giukiúkan sa wati, The worm wiggled into the soft earth.

ukiut, ukíut = kulíkut (but not kulikut).

uklab = ukab, v.

uklaba v [B126] fall down forward. Nauklaba ku dihang nasángit ang ákung tiil sa tuud, I fell down forward when my foot got caught on a stump.

ukmil = utmil.

uknul v 1 [A3P; a3] be mildly surprised or startled. Mauknul (mahiuknul) giyud ang táwu nga makakità nímu, People will be surprised to see you. Nauknul ku pagkabalità nákù, I was taken aback on hearing the news. 2 [B] hesitate to do s.t., esp. with the action of starting and then stopping suddenly. Ngánung muuknul ka man sa pagsulud? Why do you stop suddenly before coming in? Muuknul kung mugámit ánà kay dilikádu ang tag-íya, I hesitate to use that because the owner is fussy. uknul-uknul v [B; c1] move in a bouncing, jouncing way. Nag-uknul-uknul ang trák sa libaungung karsáda, The bus jounced over the road that was full of holes. Tagabúkid nga mag-uknul-uknul nga maglakaw, A mountaineer that bounces up and down as he walks.

ukpaw v 1 [A2] leap while in a squatting position or in a manner like the frog. Miukpaw ang bakì ngadtus túbig, The frog leaped into the water. 2 [B; c1] walk with a bounce. Muukpaw ang linakwan sa táwung naánad ug puyù sa búkid bísan ug mapátag na ang laktan, People who are used to the mountains bounce when they walk, even on level areas. ukpaw-ukpaw v [A12] walk with a bounce or gallop. Nag-ukpaw-ukpaw ug maáyu ang kabáyù, The horse was galloping wildly.

ukra₁ n okra.

ukra₂ (from rauk—slang) n money.

uksidyǐn, uksihína n oxygen. v [b5] use oxygen on s.o.

uksihináda n hydrogen peroxide. v [b6] apply or clean s.t. with hydrogen peroxide.

uksihínu = uksidyǐn.

uksilyu v 1 [A; a12] borrow s.t., esp. for immediate and temporary use. Kun masakit ang mga bátà muuksilyu mig binatunan sa ka Máma, When the children get sick we temporarily use Mother’s maid. Uksilyúha ang íyang awtu sa Duminggu, Borrow his car on Sunday. 2 [A; c1] request or hire s.o. to help or assist in work. Nag-uksilyu kug kusiníru pára sa pyista, I’m hiring a cook for the fiesta. 2a be an assistant. Ang ákung mga anak ang muuksilyu nákù sa nigusyu, My children are the ones who assist me in my business. n helper, assistant.

uksináda = uksihináda. agwa — = uksihináda.

uksirbǎr = ubsirbǎr.

uksu n acronym for OXO, a gang of Visayan hoodlums in Manila.

Ukt. abbreviation for Uktubri ‘October’.

uktába₁ v [AP; c16] postpone, put off to a later date. Wà nay lugar nga uktabáhun (iuktába) pa ang inyung kasal, There’s no more time for your wedding to be postponed. Mauktába ang sibil sirbis ug náay líkids, They will postpone the civil service test if there is a leakage. n postponement. Pila ka adlaw ang uktába sa didláyin? How many days is the postponement of the deadline?

uktába₂ n octave. v [c6] raise the pitch an octave higher. Átung iuktába ang paníngug kay ubus ra kaáyu, We shall raise the pitch an octave higher because it is too low now.

Uktubri n October. see abril for verb forms.

uku, ukù expression uttered to babies three or four months old, the interpretation of the baby’s cooing. v [A3] for a three- or four-month-old baby to coo in response when talked to, tickled, blown. Makalingaw ang bátà basta makamau nang muukù, A baby is a lot of fun when it starts to coo back at you when you talk to it.

úkù = úkuy₂.

úkub v 1 [A; b] cling or hold on firmly to. Miúkub ang bátà sa íyang yáya dihang ákù untà siyang kuháun, The child held on firmly to her nursemaid when I was about to take her. Miúkub na ang kula, The glue has set. Hiukuban giyud ka dihà ug lintà ug muúbug ka, If you go wading over there you will get leeches on you. 2 [B; a] for two convex things to fit together at their brims. Muúkub ning duha ka kartun, These two boxes are the same size because the edges match perfectly. Nag-úkub ang duha ka ngábil, Their two lips met and held to each other. 3 [A2; b(1)] bite, letting the teeth sink in, or for an insect to bite. Miúkub lang dáyun ang irù sa ákung bitíis nga wà muúsig, The dog sank its teeth in my legs without barking at me. pa- v [A; b(1)] apply dry cupping on s.t. to suck out undesirable matter. Nawálà ang sakit sa ákung likud nga gipaukúban, My backache disappeared after dry cupping was applied. ma-un a penetrating, piercing (literary). Maukúbung pagsud-ung, A penetrating look.

uk-uk v 1 [A23P; c1] draw back, shrink back into. Miuk-uk ang úlu sa bau pag-ági nákù, The turtle drew its head back when I passed by. Gustu na lang kung muuk-uk sa kaúlaw, I wanted to shrink into the floorboards with shame. — ang butbut v [A23; b4] back out, decide not to do s.t. that one earlier showed interest in doing. Miuk-uk ang butbut ni Pidru. Karun nga pakantáhun na untà, midumílì na hinúun, Pedro chickened out. Now that we want to have him sing, he refuses. — ang dílà v [B2456] be tongue-tied. Walà dáyun siya makatíngug kay miuk-uk ang íyang dílà sa túmang katingála, He couldn’t say a word because he was tongue-tied with amazement. 2 [B26; b6] shrink, esp. of cloth. Miuk-uk (nauk-uk) ang ákung panaptun human ihúmul, My cloth shrunk after it was soaked. 3 [B; b6] go down in value or worth. Miuk-uk ang prisyu sa palalítun, The price of goods has gone down. 4 [A123P; a4b4] be infested with cockroaches. n cockroach. Pubripubri sa suuk náa giyuy uk-uk, No matter how homely a girl may be, s.o. will court her. (Lit. No matter how poor the corner, there is bound to be a cockroach.) Ngánung nagminátay ka, mu ra ka mag namatyag uk-uk, Why are you wailing? You’re acting as if you lost a beloved cockroach (i.e. it’s not worth crying about).

úkul n 1 lump which is small enough to be held in the hand. 2 lump of leftover rice. Nagbitbit ang bátà ug úkul nga gisulaan níyag bulad, The child is carrying a lump of leftover rice which he ate with his dried fish. v [AB; c1] form lumps, cause s.t. to do so. Muúkul ang pawdird milk ug dílì kutáwun pag-áyu, Powdered milk will form lumps if you don’t stir it well.

ukun-úkun v [A3P; c1] hesitate to do s.t. Dì ku muukun-úkun arun ingnun nga ísug ku, I won’t hesitate so that they’ll say that I have guts. Ayaw ukun-ukúna (iukun-úkun) ang ímung pagdáwat, ábi pa lang wà ka kaayun, Don’t hesitate to accept it or else they will think you don’t appreciate it.

ukupar v [A; b5] 1 occupy or take possession of by settlement or seizure. Wà pay nakaukupar ánang isláha, No one has ever settled on that island. Ang lugar nga giukupahan sa armi, The place occupied by the army. 2 take up most of a space. Ang lamísa miukupar sa gamayng lawak, The table took up most of the space in the small room. 2a take up time. Naukupar ang tanan kung panahun sa mga pitsipitsi, My time was taken up with trivialities. ukupádu a 1 for a space to be occupied. Ukupádu ning lingkuranána, This seat is occupied. Ukupádu na kaáyu ang átung sakyanan, Our bus is already full. 2 busy. Ukupádu kaáyu mi kay nagpriparar sa pista, We are busy preparing for the feast. v 1 [B12; c1] get occupied. 2 [B12; b6] be busy with much work.

ukupasiyun n 1 occupation. Wà ka bay láing ukupasiyun gawas sa pagyampungad sa tubaan? Have you nothing else to occupy your time than hanging around the toddy stand? 2 the Japanese occupation in World War Two.

ukut v [B456; b6] get stuck into s.t. deep such that it is hard to disengage. Miukut ang dyip sa lápuk, The jeep got stuck in the mud. Mga libun nga nag-ukut sa dunggan sa irù, Ticks sticking to the dog’s ears. ma-un a penetrating (literary).

ukuy v [AN; a12] snoop, look about in a sneaking prying way. Muukuy nang bayhána sa íyang bána, That woman spies on her husband. Akung ukuyun (ukyun) ang mga bátà ug wà ba manglákaw, I’ll spy on the children and see if they didn’t go out.

úkuy₁ n dish of meat, shrimp, and bean sprouts fried in dough. v [A; c1] have, make úkuy.

úkuy₂ n a supernatural being in the shape of a small man, residing in the sea, said to drown people. v [a4] be drowned by an úkuy.

ukyab v 1 [A23P] be suddenly excited or startled. Miukyab ang ákung ginhawaan sa pagkahibalu nga may dakung hā́s nga nakasulud, I was startled to know that a big snake had entered the house. 1a [A23] make an uproar due to excitement and thrill. Miukyab ang mga táwu pagpangatáwa pagkakità nílang Dulpi nga nagbinabayi, The people laughed uproariously when they saw Dolphy dressed as a woman. 2 [B26; b3] leave hurriedly in fright. Miukyab (naukyab) ang mga langgam pagkakità námù, The flock of birds flew away upon seeing us. a 1 talking in an upsetting, overly-frightened way. Hápit na kunu matápus ang kalibútan, pū́ng pa sa mga táwung ukyab kaáyung manulti, The people who are nervously apprehensive say the world is going to end. 2 easily stirred into doing s.t. Ukyab kaáyu nang mga tawhána kay dalì ra kaáyung patuúhun, Those people are easily stirred up because it’s easy to lead them to believe. pa- v 1 [A; b6(1)] cause excitement or thrill. Ang íyang pagsulti nga ubsirbahan ang tanang klási nakapaukyab sa mga maistru, He got the teachers nervous by telling them that their classes would be observed. 2 [A; a12] flush a bird from hiding. Akuy mupaukyab sa buntug. Listus pagtíru, I will flush out the quail. Be ready to shoot. n thrill, s.t. causing excitement. Punù sa mga paukyab ang isturyang ditiktib, A detective story is full of suspenseful episodes. ma-un a suspenseful.

ukyù v [A2P; b(1)] shrink back into a hole or a place of hiding. Miukyù ang kágang dihang íyang gikúhit, The land crab shrunk back to the hole when he poked it with a stick.

ukyut a 1 tapered, tapering. Ukyut ang tumuy sa lápis, The tip of the pencil is tapered. 2 body or form having irregularly shaped surfaces or sides. Ukyut ang pabúrut níya, His balloon has an irregular form. n the part of a body or form that has sunk or depressed. Anhà putla sa ukyut ang lubi, Cut the coconut tree on the part of the trunk that is narrow. v [B; c1] for part of a body or form to become depressed or irregularly shaped due to depressions, become tapered. n sweepstakes (humorous).

úlà (not without l) v [A; c] shed blood as a sacrifice (literary). Muúlà ku sa ákung dugù álang sa yútang natawhan, I’ll shed my blood for my native land.

úlag v 1 [AN2; b(1)] for animals to copulate. Giulágan na ang bigal sa butakal, The boar served the sow. 2 [A2SN] be in heat, crave intercourse. Nag-ulag na ning irúa kay hingári lang ug kúyug sa laki, This dog is in heat because it is going around with the male. 2a behave flirtatiously to evoke masculine attention (as if in heat—somewhat coarse). Kanang íyang kinataw-an ug linihukan way láin kun dílì nag-úlag, She is laughing and acting no different from a bitch in heat. n = kaúlag. ulag-ulag v [A13] act immodestly by being forward to men. Ang babáying mag-ulag-ulag dì tahúrun sa mga laláki, An immodest woman is not respected by men. a = ulágun. see also uwagúwag. -an(→) = -un. ka- n sex urge. ma-un, -un a sexually lustful. v [B12] become over-sexed.

ulahi a 1 last in a group to do s.t. Ulahi siya kaáyu nga nakahuman, He was the last to finish. 2 late. Ulahi ka na kaáyu sa paniudtu, You are very late for dinner. 3 recent, latest. Mau niy ulahi nga gulà, This is the most recent issue. karung — recently. Naáyu na siya apan karung ulahi nabughat, She had already recovered but recently she had a relapse. 4 later, not the early days of one’s life. Sa ulahing mga panahun sa íyang kinabúhì nabúang siya, In the later days of his life he became crazy. v 1 [B126] be the last in doing s.t. 2 [B126] be late for s.t. Maulahi ka giyud ug maglangaylángay ka dihà, You’ll surely be late if you tarry over there. 3 [A; c1] leave s.t. for later. Ulahia (iulahi) na lang ang uban nga dì na madala, Just leave those things you cannot take along behind. pa- v 1 [A1; c] be the last, do s.t. as the last thing. Aku lay mupaulahi, I’ll just be the last one to go. Ipaulahi ang pagplansa, Do the ironing as the last thing. 2 [A3] allow oneself to be left behind. Dì giyud si Maríya magpaulahi sa urug, Maria won’t allow herself to be left behind by the styles. paN- v [A23] 1 be way too late, be behind the times. Karun ka pa kadungug? Nangulahi ka diay, You just heard about it? You are behind the times. 2 be at the rear of s.t. Nangulahi sila sa prusisiyun, They were at the rear of the procession. n the one at the rear. Pangulahing ligid, Rear wheel. ka- n delay, lateness. kaulahían n the last. sa — = sa kaulahíay. pangulahían = pangulahi, n, v2. kaulahíay sa — in the long run. Tingáli ug magbásul ka sa kaulahíay, You might regret it in the long run (in the days to come). kinaulahian n the last one in the group.

ulahípan n centipede. — sa baybáyun n sandworm, any of numerous annelids which burrow in the sand. They are used as bait.

ulalag (not without l) n pus concentrated in an infection coming to a head. v [A; b4] have pus coming to a head. Mangulngul ang hubag nga mag-ulalag, A boil that is coming to a head throbs. hiN- v [A23N; b] remove pus.

ulan n 1 rain. 2 rainwater. Lad-ang ang lamì sa ulan, Rainwater tastes flat. v 1 [A; a4b4] rain. Giulan ang bayli, The dance was rained out. Kalígù na lang kun hiulanan (maulanan) ka, Take a bath if you get caught in the rain. 1a [b4(1)] be crazy (as if having been caught in the rain—from the belief that being caught in the rain after too much fun or lack of food causes one to become crazy). Naulanan tingáli nà siya kay láig linihukan, He must be crazy because he is acting strange. 2 [A; b6(1)] rain or pour as if rain. Miulan ang mga bulantis sa syudad, The leaflets rained on the city. (←) = ting-. pa- v 1 [A13] stay out in the rain. Dì ka magpaulan kay mahumud ka, Do not stay out in the rain because you’ll get wet. 2 [A; b6(1)] rain in large quantities. Mipaulan ug suntuk ang buksidur, The boxer rained blows on his opponent. ulan-úlan n drizzle. v 1 [B456] drizzle. Dì ku mulakaw ug mag-ulan-úlan, I won’t go out if it drizzles. 2 [A12] give s.o. a treat or give cash in return for a favor. Makauwan-úwan ku ninyug tabángan ku ninyu sa ákung ripurt, I’ll give you a treat if you help me with my report. paulan-úlan v [A; b6] give s.o. a treat or cash in return for a favor. Gipauwan-uwánan mi sa kandidátu ug usa ka kahun nga sirbísa, The candidate treated us to a case of beer. n treat or money showered on one in exchange for a favor. pasiN- v [A; b4] go out in the rain. Mipasingulan siyag hatud, He braved the rain to deliver it. ting-, ting-(←), tali-(←) n rainy season.†

ulandis (not without l) n 1 white-skinned pig. 2 Hollander, Dutchman. v [AB; a] become bald and white; shave bald and white. Akuy muulandis ánang ímung úlu ug dì nímu paputlan nang ímung lambúngay, I’ll shave you bald if you don’t cut that mane of yours. see also uwandis.

ulang₁ v [A; b3] for dogs to howl. Miuwang ang irù gabíi, The dogs were howling last night. n the action of howling.

ulang₂ v [A; a12] 1 separate, keep apart. Kurtína ra ang miulang sa duha, Only a curtain separated them. 1a separate s.o. or s.t. fighting. Ulanga ang irù nga nagbugnù, Break up the dogs that are fighting. 2 [A; a12] stop a wedding ceremony on account of an objection. Giulang ang kasal kay miabut ang asáwa sa pamanhunun, The wedding was stopped because the real wife of the groom came on the scene. 3 [A1] bar, constitute a detriment to one’s success. Kapubri nga nag-ulang níya sa kalampúsan, Poverty that was a bar to his success. n 1 s.t. used to block the way. Ang ulang itrangka sa pultahan, Bolt the door with the piece of wood. 2 age that separates people. — ug pitu ka lawud Heaven forbid! (lit. may it be separated by seven seas!) Ulang ug pitu ka lawud dílì tà mudagsang nang sakítas átù, Heaven forbid that the sickness strike us here. ulang-úlang n the space between the anus and the vagina. ulang-úlang sa ilung n cartilage dividing the nostrils. ka-an(←) n impediment, barrier. paN- n a concoction of oil and plants to protect one from natural or supernatural evils.

ulang₃ n fresh-water shrimp. v [A; b6(1)] have, cook fresh-water shrimps. paN- v [A12; b6(1)] catch fresh-water shrimps. n trap used for catching fresh-water shrimps. ulang-úlang n fishing lure in the shape of a shrimp.

ulan-úlan = hukihuk.

ul-ap n the situation in mahjong where one is ready to make mahjong without having opened any pieces. v [A12; a2] win with an ul-ap hand.

ulápì v [A3P; a4] shiver with cold or have chills. Giulápì ang bátà kay gitas-an sa hilánat, The child has the chills because he’s running a high fever.

ulasíman n purslane: Portulaca oleracea.

ulat₁ a ignorant of ways or facts. Uwat ku dinhi sa Sugbu, I don’t know my way around Cebu. v 1 [B1256] be ignorant of s.t. 2 [A3P; c1] fool s.o. Giuwat ku sa tindíra kay báhaw ang ákung napalit, The salesgirl pulled one over on me because it was leftovers I bought. (←) 1 = ulat, v2. 2 [B126; a12] disappointed and embarrassed when s.t. is different from what one supposed and the whole world knows about one’s error. Wà ku mahibalu nga giuswag diay ang adlaw sa ílang kasal. Naúlat lang ku pag-adtu ku sa simbahan, I didn’t know that their marriage had been postponed. I was embarrassed when I went to the church.

ulat₂, úlat n scar. v [B36; b4] form a scar. Miúlat (naulat) na ang ákung samad, My wound has formed a scar. -un a covered with scars. Ulátun ug páa nang bayhána, That girl has scars on her thigh.

ulátiw = bálù₂.

úlaw a ashamed of what people think, embarrassed. Hastang uláwa nákù dihang nadiskubrihan ku, How ashamed I was when they caught me! Hastang uláwa nákù sa pagkadalispang nákù, How embarrassed I was when I fell. walay — shameless. Wà ka bay úlaw pagbúhat sa ingun? Doesn’t it shame you to do that? v [B126; b4(1)c5] be ashamed. Naúlaw kung pakítà níya kay sad-an ku, I’m ashamed to show myself to him because I am guilty. Kagahápun nga makaúlaw (makapaúlaw) sa táwu, A past that can cause one to be ashamed. Nauláwan ku niadtung pangutanáha, I was put to shame by that question. Ikaúlaw ku ang pagpangáyù ug pagkáun, I’d be ashamed to have to ask for food. ulaw-ulaw v [A13; a12] tease by saying embarrassing things. paka- v [A; b] 1 make s.o. feel ashamed. Kanang maistráha kusug kaáyung mupakaúlaw sa mga bátà, That teacher is good at making the children feel embarrassed. 2 bring shame on s.o. Ang ímung pagpangáwat nakapakaúlaw sa ímung ginikánan, You put your parents to shame when you stole. Ngánung gipakauláwan mu man aku, Why did you put me to shame? paka-(→) v [A13] do s.t. to put oneself to shame. -an(→), manggi-un a bashful, shy. Uwawan siya. Wà makasulti, He’s terribly bashful. He didn’t say a word. v [B125] be, become shy, bashful. ka- n shame, embarrassment. ka-an n cause for shame. Gihatágan níyag kauláwan ang babáyi kay wà pangasaw-a, He caused the girl great shame because he did not marry her. ka-un(→) n shame as an end effect. Kay ímu nang búhat, ímu nang kaulawun, Because it is your doing it will be your shame. maka-r- a causing shame. Kanang ímung batásan makauúlaw kaáyu, You have shameful manners. manggi-un 1 = -an(→). 2 = kipìkipì. see kípì. ma-un a 1 characterized by bashfulness. 2 be full of embarrassment. Nangatarúngan siya nga mauláwun, He offered reasons shamefacedly.

úlay a 1 virgin, chaste. Úlay nga pagkababáyi, A chaste woman. Úlay untà apan putling anay diay, She’s about as much a virgin as a sow is chaste. Úlay nga lasang, Virgin forest. 2 pure, free from sin. Úlay kaáyu ang ákung gugma kanímu, My love for you is very pure. v 1 [B16; b6] remain chaste. 2 [A13] for a woman to be so pure her body fails to decay. Nag-úlay si Inday Putinsiyána kay ang íyang láwas walà man malatà bísag napúlù ka túig siyang gilubung, Inday Potenciana was so pure that her body hadn’t decayed ten years after she was buried. ka- n chastity.

ulbu v 1 [A; b28] flare up, burst forth or out as in a fire or explosion. Miulbu dáyun ang táru sa gasulína, The can of gasoline burst at once into flames. 1a erupt. Ug muulbu ang bulkan, mulínug usab, If the volcano erupts there will also be an earthquake. 2 [B46; b4] for an emotion to flare up. Ngánung miulbu ka man lang dáyun nga wà ka man masáyud sa hinungdan? Why did you flare up when you didn’t know the cause? 3 [B246] for war to break out. 4 [AP; c1] puff up the hair by teasing. Ákung ulbúhun (iulbu) ug diyútay ning ímung buhuk arun mutáas ang ímung náwung, I’ll tease your hair a little to give length to the face. n the height of s.t. that rose up. Ang ulbu sa asu lápaws pangánud, The pillar of smoke went beyond the clouds. pina- n puffed-up hairdo. v [B136; c6] do one’s hair in a teased style.

uldáwun n a hand in mahjong where all the pieces are open on the table except the one or two pieces which one is holding waiting to get mahjong.

uldug a puffed-up, heaped-up. Uldug kaáyu ang ímung hirdu, You have a puffed-up hairdo. v [B3(1); c1] be, become puffed-up or piled up in a mound. Uldúgun (iuldug) ku ang sagbut úsà daúban, I pile the trash into a heap before I burn it.

ulhi = ulahi.

ulhus v [C; c1] take turns doing s.t.; do s.t. by turns or alternately. Mag-ulhus ta ug káun kay gamay ra ang lamísa, Let’s eat in turns because the table is small. Nagkaulhus mig anhi kay way mabilin sa báy, We are coming here one at a time so s.o. can be left home to watch the house.

úli n oil cloth. v [A; b6] cover with, use oil cloth.

úlì v 1 [A; c] return s.t. to s.o. Nag-úlì ku áring libru nga hinulaman, I am returning this book I borrowed. Kinsay giulían mu sa tigib, Whom did you return the chisel to? Iúlì ni ngadtung Túni, Return this to Tony. 1a — ang lisinsiya [A; c6] for a couple to stop having babies because the wife is no longer able to or because they choose to. Dì sà mi muúlì sa ámung lisinsiya kay wà pa miy babáyi, We won’t stop having babies until we have a girl. 2 [A; a1c] return s.t. to its place, reassemble. Antígu kang muúlì áning karburadur, Do you know how to put this carburator back together? 2a = ulì balay. 3 [C; a12] be reconciled after having quarreled. Nag-úlì na mi human sa ámung panagbángì, We are on good terms again after our quarrel. 4 [A; b(1)] buy s.t. from s.o. which he had originally not bought for resale. Ulían ta ning ímung sapátus, I’d like to buy from you that pair of shoes that you bought for yourself. 5 [A; b(1)] reimburse s.o. for what he had spent. Muúlì ka nákù sa gastu sa ákung byáhi, Will you reimburse me for my expenses on my trip? n amount paid for s.t. which was not originally for sale. (→) v 1 [A2; a12] come, go home. Dì ta makaulì kay way trák, We can not go home because there’s no bus. 2 [b8] regain consciousness. Naulian na ba ang táwu nga gikuyapan? Has the man that fainted regained consciousness? 3 [b8] be relieved of anxiety or emotional distress. Naulian ku human makadungug sa maáyung nutisya, I was relieved after I heard the good news. 4 [b8] for dried corn or rice grains which have been stored to become damp again. (→) bálay n in circumcision, the condition where the slit skin reverts to its former condition. v [B25; b4] for a circumcision to revert. -an(→) v [A13] be home from time to time. Tagsa ra ku mag-ulian sa ámù, I seldom go home. hiN- v [AN2; b(1)] 1 replant in spaces where seeds failed to sprout. Hingulíi ang ímung bitsuylasan pára dakug abut, Replant the vacant spaces in your bean patch to obtain a good yield. 2 weed the second time around. Ug dì ka muhingúlì sa maisan, masálut ang túbù sa mais, If you do not weed the cornfield a second time around, the corn will grow stunted. 3 = úlì, 4. hiN-(→) v [A13; b4] be in one’s second childhood. Lisud atimanun ning tigúlang nga maghingulì (gihingulian) na, It’s difficult to look after an old man who is in his second childhood. pa- v 1 [A; ac] = ulì, 1. 1a [c] bring s.o. back home. 2 [A23] go back to the place one started. Mupaúlì ang prusisiyun sa simbahan, The procession will return to the church. 2a bísag unsa kataas sa prusisiyun mupaúlì giyud sa simbahan, no matter how wayward a husband is he will eventually go home to his wife. 2b [b6] be on the receiving end of s.t. bad. Ang ímung paghubug mupaúlì sa ímung láwas, Your drunkenness will affect your health. Akuy paulían sa íyang kapungut, I will be on the receiving end of his anger. 3 = úlì, 2. pa-(→) = pahi-(→). pahi-(→) v [A; b(1)] 1 play a prank on s.o. and set him straight afterwards. Pait siya nga mukumidiya, dílì siya mupahiulì, He plays mean pranks and does not set you straight afterwards. 2 regain one’s health. Mubakasiyun ku kay magpahiulì ku sa ákung láwas, I’ll take a vacation to regain my health. Pahiulii úsà ang ímung láwas úsà mubálik sa trabáhu, Regain your health first before going back to work. paha-ay = úlì, v3. sa-(→) v [b4] contract s.o. else’s disease by treating him. Muhílut gánì kug hilantan saulian giyud ku, Whenever I massage s.o. with fever, I will always get the fever from him. hiniN-an, -in-an n s.t. one bought from s.o. who had bought it previously not intending to resell it again. ulìúlì kalag n a magic formula uttered three times while shaking a child that has been intensely frightened, to prevent him from getting boils. ka-un(→) a feel like going home. pa-anan, pa-an n home, a place one goes home to. pumapa-(→), tali-(→), talipa-(→), -um-r-(→), pumapa-(→) n on the way home. -unun, -únun(→), ig-r-ay, ig-r-ay(→) n s.t. that is to be returned. Mga hinuwamang uliúnun (ig-uulíay), Borrowed things which are to be returned. pa-unun, pa-unun(→) n s.t. one has to go home to get. see also tambaúlì.

ulianun = kulianun. see kulì.

úlib n olive. — drab n olive drab cloth. — úwil n olive oil.

ulíba = palma ulíba.

*ulíba, *ulíbu asayti di- n olive oil.

uligark n the wealthy families and their members that run the Philippines.

ulíhad = kulíhad.

ulihi = ulahi.

ulílang n 1 off-season planting of rice and corn. 2 crop planted off season. v [b] plant an off-season crop. paN- v [A2] 1 plant an off-season crop. 2 do s.t. later than the usual or normal time for doing it. Nangulílang ka na sa paniudtu, You are late for dinner. Nangulílang ka sa nutisya, You got the news late. n = ulílang, n.

ulimpíkir n a champion athlete who has been to the Olympics.

ulimpiyan n tennis shoes (from the brand name Olympian). a a simple wedding without much fuss (so called because it should be kept silent, like walking in tennis shoes). v [A] 1 wear tennis shoes. 2 hold a simple wedding. Ulimpiyánun (iulimpiyan) ku untà ang ákung kasal, nabakyà man hinúun, I want to keep my wedding quiet and simple, but the news has spread everywhere.

ulin n stern, the rear end of a ship. v [AN; b6(1)] steer a boat from the stern.

úling n charcoal. v 1 [APB26; c1] make charcoal; become charcoal. Pag-úling para iutaw, Make charcoal to iron with. Ang usa ka sákung bagul muúling ug duha ka taru, A sack of coconut shells will make two cans of charcoal. 2 [A12; b(1)] put, add charcoal into. 3 [A; b6(1)] use charcoal. -un n 1 things suitable to be made into charcoal. 2 k.o. tree of the secondary forest.

ulingì, ulingig = tulíngì.

ulipad (from lipad) a 1 walking sideways. Ulipad ang linaktan sa lambay, A crab walks sideways. 2 — ang tinan-awan cross-eyed. v 1 [A] walk sideways. 2 [B] be, become cross-eyed.

*uliping pa- v [A; b6] hide standing behind s.t. with the head partially exposed for observation. Mupauliping ku sa sira arun makítà kug unsay ílang gibúhat, I’ll hide behind the door so I’ll see what they’re doing.

ulípun n 1 slave. 2 slave to some power. Ulípun sa salapì, Slave to money. — sa tamalà n k.o. univalve seashell having its mouth covered wholly with some of its flesh, about 1¼″ in length. v [AB12; c1] enslave, become a slave to. Nagkaulipun ka sa ímung bisyu, You are becoming a slave to your vices. pa- v [A; b(1)] let oneself become a slave. kaulipnan n bondage, slavery. Ang kaulipnan sa Pilipínas ubus sa mga Katsílà, The Philippines’ enslavement to the Spaniards.†

ulísi n walking cane, staff. v 1 [A] carry, use a cane. Muulísi ku iniglakaw kay daghang buguy, I’ll carry a cane when I go out because there are lots of thugs. 2 [A; c1] make a cane, staff. 3 [A; a1b8] beat with a cane or rod.

ulit a desiring s.t. greatly in an indiscriminate way. Mukáun ug ransiyu kay ulit, He’ll even eat spoiled food, he is such a glutton. Ulit sa babáyi, Hungry for women. v [B2; b6] be, become greedy. (←) = ulit, v. ka-, ka-(←) n gluttony, great desire.

úlit v 1 [A3P; b3c1] provoke s.o.’s anger. Maúlit na siya ug kataw-an, She’ll become angry if they laugh at her. 2 [B126; a1] be frustrated or disappointed in one’s expectations. Naúlit kug huwat níya ug wà giyud mutunga, I waited for her but she didn’t show up.

ulitáwu (from táwu) n 1 bachelor, unmarried man. Ulitáwung gúlang, An old bachelor. 2 young man old enough to be married. Tapulan ámung ulitáwu. Magpúnay lag panista, Our son is lazy. All he does is sit around playing the guitar. Ayawg binátà kay ulitáwu ka na, Don’t be childish. You’re grown-up now. v [b(1)] court a girl. Kinsa may ímung giulitawhan run, Whom are you courting now? paN- v [A2; b(1)] court a girl. Nangulitáwu si Pidru ni Istir, Pedro is courting Esther. n courting, wooing. ulitawhay n boy about to embark onto adolescence. v [B1256; b6] be an adolescent boy. kaulitawhan n group of young men.

ulíut (from líut) v [A2; b6(1)] squeeze, wriggle through or deep into. Wà siya makaulíut ngadtu sa unáhan kay punù kaáyu ang lugar, He couldn’t elbow his way to the front because the place was full.

ulput v 1 [B26] pop or bounce up. Miulput (naulput) ang tabun sa tirmus pagbutang nákù, The thermos cork popped up when I put it on. 1a [A; b28] bounce the ball against s.t. else. Dì makaulput ang búla sa lápuk, The ball cannot bounce on mud. 2 [B2] start back with a jerk upon being surprised. Naulput ku pagkadungug ku sa kusug kaáyung hagsà, I started when I heard the loud crashing sound. 2a [B46] for the heart to thump. Nag-ulput ang ákung kasingkásing sa kahínam, My heart is thumping with expectation. — ang kabúhì = ulput, 2.

ulsir, ulsira, ulsíra n stomach ulcers. v [A123P; a4] get an ulcer. -un(→) a having stomach ulcers. v [B1256] having stomach ulcers.

ultima n 1 last, final after all the others. Ultima na lang ning ákung pag-anhi dinhi, This will be my last visit here. 2 = ultimu, n1. — úra at the last minute. Ultima úra giyud nang idisidir ug lakaw, She always decides to go at the eleventh hour. v [A3; b6] ask s.o. to give his final decision. Giultimahan siya nákù ug magpakasal ba siya u dílì, I asked him once and for all if he was going to marry me.

ultimatúm n ultimatum, final offer or proposal. v [b6(1)] give an ultimatum. Giultimatúman siya nákù sa pagpabalhin ug layù dinhi, I gave him an ultimatum to move far from here.

ultimu₁ n 1 last, lowest price. — prisyu = ultimu, 1. 2 — [noun] even [so-and-so], when it is the most unexpected thing. Daginutan kaáyu ning bayhána kay ang ultimung mumhu hipúsun pa, This woman is very thrifty. She even saves the crumbs from the table. Grábing sugarúla nímu, ultimung sapátus gibaligyà pára pamuhúnan, You are an incorrigible gambler! You even sold your shoes in order to secure money for betting.