butul a slow, unintelligent, poor in doing things. Butul kaáyu, dúgayng
makasabut, He is stupid. It takes him forever to understand. Butul nga
musiyat, He’s a terrible shot. Butul nga kabáyù kay gamay rag ági, A
slow horse because it hardly accomplishes anything. v [B12; b6] be slow
and inefficient, unskillful or unintelligent.

butun n button of a switch. v [A; c1] push the button of a switch.

butung_1 n {1} young coconut at a stage where the meat has just begun
to form. {2} other young nuts that are soft and sweet. {3} young
fiber-bearing parts of plants. Abaka nga butung pag tugdan, Abaca with
immature stems. v {1} [B236; b6] develop into the butung stage.
{2} [b6] mix with young coconut. {3} [A12] get some young coconut. paN-
v [A2] eat young coconut.

butung_2 n k.o. thick, straight, and smooth bamboo: Gigantochloa levis.

butúnis n buttons. v {1} [AN; b6] button s.t. {2} [AN; b6(1)] sew
buttons on. {3} [a12] make into a button. Culu- k.o. grass of waste
places: Kyllinga spp.

bútuy v [B2S3(1)4; b4] for flesh to swell. Mibútuy ang pinaakan sa
buyug, The bee sting swelled. Gibutúyan ang agtang kay napakung, He
bumped his head causing his forehead to swell. n swelling.

butyag v [A; c6] make s.t. known that was not known before. Nianhi si
San Huwan Bawtista arun pagbutyag sa maáyung púlung, John the Baptist
was sent to reveal the good news. Ayaw ibutyag ang ákung tinagúan,
Don’t reveal my secret.

búud v [A; b6] sulk, be sullen. buúran a prone to sulking.

búug v [A13] {1} be confined and become foul. Nagbúug ang hángin sulud
sa kwartu, The air in the room is stagnant and foul. {2} for wounds to
rot in the absence of air. Nagbúug ang samad nga walà kuhái sa bindáhi,
The wound is rotting because the bandage hadn’t been taken off. {3} =
buug, n, v. (→) n an infection characterized by a smelly yellow pus.
v [a4] get this infection. -un(→) a having this sort of infection.

buuk n piece, single one. Usa ka buuk ságing, A banana. Upat ka buuk
bátà, Four children. Tutú ka buuk báy, Three houses. -an a of imposing
size. Ang táwung buukan katahaan, A person of imposing size is held in
respect. v [B12] be imposingly big.

buulbúul n {1} anklebone. {2} adam’s apple or any bulge in the area of
the neck.

buun n k.o. white dove.

buung v [A13] commit suicide. Ug dì ku nímu sugtun magbuung ku, I’ll
kill myself if you don’t marry me.

búung v {1} [A3P; c1] break glass or masonry to pieces. Buúngun
(ibúung) nà nákù ang tanang mga plátu, I’ll break all the plates to
pieces. {2} ruin s.o.’s reputation. Nabúung na ang íyang pagkababáyi,
Her chastity has been destroyed. -in-an half a coconut split lengthwise
without the meat.

buungun, buúngun = buluungun.

búus n storehouse for farm produce. v [A; c] keep in a storehouse.

buut want, would like to. Buut siyang makig-isturya nímu, He wishes to
talk to you. Unsay buut níyang isulti? What does he wish to say? Dì
siya buut sa liguylíguy, He does not care for this messing around.
n {1} one’s desires. Kuntra sa ákung buut, It is against my will.
kaping — strings attached, ulterior motives. Ihátag ku kini way kaping
buut, I give you this with no strings attached. {1a} walà sa — not
meaning to do s.t. Walà tu sa ákung buut pagsultíha, I really didn’t
mean to say that. {2} thoughts, mind. Línaw na ang ákung buut kay
nasulbad na, My mind is at rest now, because it is solved. Búkid sa
ákung buut, Far from my thoughts (it never occurred to me). Wad-un ta
sa buut ang átung kabingkílan, Let’s forget our quarrels.
{2a} consciousness, awareness. Didtu siya sa uspital makamatngun ug
buut, She regained consciousness in the hospital. Sukad sa pagkatim-an
níyag buut, From the time he reached the age of awareness. {2b} walay —
{2b1} unaware, innocent of knowledge. Walay buut nga bátà, An innocent
child. {2b2} unaware of proper social conduct. Walay buut nga tawhána.
Magkarsunsilyu lang sa sílung, What an ignorant man! He wears his
undershorts downstairs. {3} mood, disposition. Magláin ang íyang buut
ug mapildi sa súgal, He gets in a bad mood if he loses in gambling.
Mabaw kaáyu siyag buut, She is very short-tempered. walà sa — it didn’t
hurt [so-and-so]’s feelings. Wà tu sa ákung buut ang ímung gisulti, I
didn’t take to heart what you said. {4} útang — {4a} debt of gratitude.
{4b} please, it would be a big favor. Útang buut. Ayaw pagsulti niánà,
Please don’t say that. v {1} [A1; b(1)] have one’s way, decide how s.t.
is to be. Ikaw lay magbuut kun pila, You decide how much. Ang baláud
nagbuut nga ..., The law stipulates that ... Dì ku makagbuut (makabuut)
niánà kay dílì nà ákù, I can’t make a decision concerning that because
it isn’t mine. Mau nay gimbut-an sa baláud, That is what is stipulated
by the law. Ang tanang kinabúhì gimbut-an sa Diyus, All life is at
God’s discretion. Ayaw akug but-i, Don’t dictate to me. {1a} unsa pay
but-un? what does [so-and-so] want, anyway? Unsa pay but-un nímu? What
in the world did you expect? {1b} [A23] be unmindful, uncomplaining
about s.t. unfavorable. Mubuut kug way kaunkáun. Anad kug puása, I
don’t care if I miss meal. I’m used to doing without food. {2} [A23;
a12] accept a marriage proposal. Walà pa siya but-a ni Maríya, Maria
has not accepted him yet. (←) v [AP] do s.t. freely without restraint,
to one’s heart’s content. Nagbúut (nagpabúut) ang bátag kundat kay wà
didtu si Máma, The child had a ball playing around because Mother
wasn’t there. buutbúut v {1} [A1] impose one’s will where one doesn’t
have the right. {2} [A1; b] take it on oneself to do s.t. Ngánung
nagbuutbúut kag palit ánà? Why did you take it on yourself to buy that?
mabuutbuútun a tending to impose one’s will, take it on oneself to do
things. but-anay v [C23] impose each other’s will on each other. Way
but-anay kun ása ági, We’ll each go our own way (we won’t impose our
wills on each other where to go). pa- v [a12] allow s.o. to have the
say. Ug pabut-un (papagbut-un) aku nímu, If I am allowed to have the
say in this matter. paka-, pa-(←) v [A1; b1] take it on oneself to do
s.t. forbidden as much as one likes. Mangingisdà nga magpakabuut
(magpabúut) pagpabutug dinamíta, Fishermen who allow themselves to do
as much dynamite fishing as they like. Gipabut-an níla ang mga bátag
káun ug dulsi, They allowed the children to eat as many sweets as they
liked. pasi- v [b] allow s.o. to decide. Gipasibut-an lang siya sa
kursung íyang kuháun, He was left to decide what course he would take.
hiN-/haN- v [B126; b3(1)c5] be pleased. Nahimuut siyang nagtan-aw sa
íyang anak, He took pleasure in observing his daughter. Wà níya
ikahimuut (kahimut-i) ang ímung gibúhat, He wasn’t pleased with what
you did. kahiN- n pleasure. kahimut-anan n s.t. at which one can take
pleasure, be amused. mahimut-un, mahimut-ánun, maham-utun a feeling
great pleasure. but-an a possessing reason, sense. But-an ba siya u
búang? Is he sane or mad? {2} = -an(←). -an(←) good, well-behaved.
Buútang bátà, A good child. Ang buútan niyang asáwa, His good wife.
v [B12; b6] get to be well-behaved. -in-an in a well-behaved way.
v [A1] act in a well-behaved way. ka-(←) {1} intelligence, ability to
perceive. {2} consideration for one’s fellowmen. kabubut-un n specific
feelings toward s.o. or s.t. útang kabubut-un debt of gratitude to be
repaid. ma-(←) a {1} having a requisite amount of intelligence.
{2} thoughtful, considerate of one’s fellowmen. Ang mga mabúut nga táwu
dílì mangdinamíta, Civic-minded people don’t dynamite fish. mag-r-(←)
n one who has the say. pag- will. Pagbuut sa Diyus, God’s will.
paniN-(←) n {1} consciousness, awareness. {2} degree of intelligence.
Ang íyang panimúut sáma sa bátang tris anyus, His mental age is like a
three-year-old child’s.

búut v [A; b5] confine in a narrow place so that no air can get in or
out. Napan-us ang bíku nga gibúut (gibuútan), The sticky rice spoiled
because it was wrapped up too tightly. -in- n fruit placed in a tight
container to hasten ripening.

buútan_1 see buut.

buútan_2 = ambuhútan. see ambúhut.

buúti = búti.

buwa expression said in driving away pigs: scram! v [A; a12] drive away
pigs by saying buwa.

buwa- see also bwa- and bula-.

búwà_1 n spongy growth inside a coconut shell which is produced prior
to sprouting. It is good to eat.

búwà_2 n prolapsed uterus. v [A123P; a4] suffer a prolapsed uterus.
buwàbuwà = butbut_2 n, 3.

búwà_3 n lying boast. -un a braggart.

buwal n voile.

buwang_1 v [B24] cease to bear fruits.

buwang_2, búwang = bulwang.

buway = bulay.

búy_1 n male servant, helper to another employee. Búy ku sa bikiri, I
am a helper in the bakery. pa- v [A3] hire out as a helper or servant.

búy_2 = búluy.

búya_1 n {1} float, buoy. v [A; a] make, make into, mark with, use as a
buoy.

búya_2 n agreement between parents to betroth their young or unborn
children. v [A; ac] betroth unborn or young children. Buyáhun nátù ang
mga bátà, Let us betroth our children. Atung ibúya ang ímung gisabak sa
ílang masusu, We will betroth the child you are carrying to their
infant.

buyag v [AN2; a12] {1} make a comment on s.t. Kusug siyang mamuyag ug
gwápa, He makes lots of comments when he sees a good-looking girl. Wà
kay katungud sa pagbuyag sa ákung pamisti, You have no right to comment
on the way I dress. {2} call one’s attention to a fault. Buyaga siya
kay nangurtína, Tell her her slip is showing. {3} admonish s.o. to stop
doing s.t. Buyaga ang mga bátang nagsábà, Tell those noisy kids to be
quiet. {4} [b8] be affected by buyag. n {1} disease afflicting a person
or his possessions brought on by a compliment given by a buyágan or by
a supernatural being. {2} — sa túbig k.o. skin eczema. interjection =
puyra —. puyra — magical formula uttered to ward off the disease buyag
said where a compliment has been made or is about to be made. pa-
v {1} [A3] do s.t. to make s.o. admonish one. {2} allow s.o. to tell
one to stop. -an(→) n {1} s.o. with an inherent supernatural power
which causes any living thing he compliments to become ill.
{2} sorcerer who can cure buyag. -l-un(←) a requiring admonishment.

buyagan n = bunsudbunsud.

buyang n k.o. bright-colored paper umbrella, in vogue before World War
II.

buyang-ang a {1} wide open. Buyang-ang nga pultahan, Wide open door.
{2} for s.t. to be open to view in a brazen or ungainly way. Ang
nangalígù nagbuyang-ang (nagpabuyang-ang) sa ílang láwas, The bathers
are exposing their bodies. Ayaw buyang-ánga (pabuyang-ánga,
ibuyang-ang) ímung balunan, Don’t let everyone see your lunch box.

buyangyang = aguyangyang_2.

buyasyas a dressed sloppily in such a way that s.t. is exposed. v [A13]
be sloppily covered so that s.t. is exposed. Nagbuyasyas lang siya nga
natúlug. Kítà ang páa, She didn’t cover herself well when she slept.
You could see her thigh. Buyasyas lang ang ímung púlu, Your shirt is
half-open.

buybuy v [AN; b5] count favors one has done to s.o. Gibuybuy ku níya sa
íyang gihátag nákù, He kept mentioning the things he had given me.
n action of counting favors. paN- = buybuy, n. -an(→) a tending to
count favors.

buyinggit = bulinggit.

buykutíyu n boycott. v [A; b(1)] boycott.

*buylas hi-, hiN- v [C3; c3] pass by and miss seeing each other. Huwata
lang siya kay maghibuylas (maghimuylas) unyà mu sa dā́n, Just wait for
him here because you might miss seeing each other on the way.

buylu n momentum. v {1} [A2] gain momentum, accelerate. Mibuylu ang
dyip sa pagsubída, The jeep accelerated on the upgrade. {2} [A12] move
with freedom and ease. Dì ta makabuylu sa mga tígum nga purmal, We
cannot move with ease in formal gatherings. tina- see tinabuylu.

buylug v [A; b7] speed, rush forward. Mibuylug ang túbig pagkagubà sa
liptung, The water gushed out when the dam broke. Buylúgi (pabuylúgi)
arun makaapas ta níla, Give it more speed so we can catch up with them.
n fast, onrushing forward speed. v [C2; c3] do s.t. together in a
group. Sígi silang magbuylug bísan ása paìngun, They are always
together, wherever they go. hi-/ha- v [B126] be included in s.o.’s
misfortunes. Ang tibuuk níyang bánay nahibuylug sa kadáut, His whole
family suffered from the misfortune. ta- see tabuylug.

*buyna_1 — mánu n {1} first sale of the day, thought to stimulate
further sales. The price is usually reduced to push the buyna mánu sale
through. Sígi lang, hay buyna mánu ni, All right, I accept your offer,
since this is the first sale of the day. {2} a person who buys the
first sale. Napalit nákug barátu kay buyna mánu man ku, I managed to
get it cheap because I was the first customer. nutsi — see nutsi.

buynas a lucky, fortunate. v [A123S; a12] be lucky. Mangabir ku, básig
buynásun, I’ll take a try. Perhaps I’ll be lucky. — díyas, nutsis Good
day, night, said to people who are thought to be Spanish-speaking, di-
= buynas.

buynu {1} particle conceding a situation: ‘well’. Buynu, ug dì ka, ay
na lang, Well, if you don’t want to, you don’t have to. {2} particle
terminating a conversation: ‘well, all right now’. Buynu, mau na lang
tu. Dad-a dinhi ugmà, Well, that’s all. Bring it here tomorrow. Buynu,
sanggía ang mais ugmà, All right. Harvest the corn tomorrow.
{2} particle in a story preceding a summary of the situation. Buynu,
kay nakapangasáwa sa prinsísa, siyay nahímung manunúnud, All right,
since he married the princess, he became the heir to the throne.

buyprind n boy friend.

buysit n bad luck that is permanently associated with a person or
thing. Kanang ímung nawung mau rag mauy nagdala sa buysit, Your face
brings bad luck with it. a having bad luck associated with it. Buysit
kining baláya. Pirming kamatyan, This house brings us bad luck. Lots of
people have died here. interjection Buysit! Gikuútan ku, Damned! S.o.
picked my pocket. v [B12] be constantly beset by bad luck. Nabuysit
ákung panágat human nákù mapatay ang íhung putì, My fishing was beset
by misfortune after I killed the white shark.

buyu, buyù v [A; a12] win over, entice s.o. to do s.t. Buyuhun ta ka
pagtrabáhu sa ámù, I’ll entice you to work for us. Ayaw pabuyu sa íyang
mga sáad, Don’t let yourself be hooked by his promises. n enticement.

búyù n betel pepper, a cultivated and wild vine, the leaves of which
are used together with búnga_2 as a chew: Piper betle.

búyud v [B12; a12] be, become dizzy. Nabúyud siya tungud sa kagútum, He
is dizzy from hunger.

buy-ud v [A; b6] be prostate and motionless, with arms parallel to the
body. Minatay ang nagbuy-ud sa asíras, A corpse lying on the sidewalk.

buyug_1 n {1} k.o. solitary bluish-black wasp common near the house,
nesting in the soil. {2} k.o. solitary bee, colored black with reddish
overtones. -un n feather coloration of cocks which is black with
reddish overtones.

buyug_2 v [A23P; c] leave or depart instantly, in a hurry. Dílì maáyung
mubuyug ug lakaw nga way pananghid, It’s not good to leave instantly
without permission. Ayawg ibuyug ug dágan ang búla ni Dyunyur, Don’t
run away with Junior’s ball.

búyuk_1 v [A; b6] cook cereals by pouring into water boiled beforehand
(the manner of cooking corn grits or large quantities of rice which
otherwise would take long to cook). Buyúka paglung-ag ang mais, Cook
the grits by throwing them into boiling water. -an(→) n pot with
boiling water for cooking in this manner. -in- n corn or rice cooked in
this manner.

búyuk_2 v [B126; a4] feel nauseous, dizzy and weak, almost to the point
of fainting. Buyúkun (mabúyuk) siya kun mudúngaw ug lawum, She feels
dizzy and weak when she looks down from heights.

buy-uk = bayúuk.

buyun n k.o. shrub of thickets: Mussaenda philippica.

búyun v [C; c] be situated beside and, usually, in line. Nagbúyun ang
mga balay sa subà, The houses are in a line along the river. Makigbúyun
siyag higdà nákù, She wants to sleep beside me. n next to. Ang ámung
kusína búyun ra sa balay, Our kitchen is located next to (or right in
back of) the house.

buy-un n fat on the stomach. Buy-un sa bábuy, Fat on the pig’s stomach.
v [B1246] get fat on the stomach. Maáyu ka tingáli rung pagkabutang kay
namuy-un ka man, You must be doing well now, as I see by your spare
tire. a having rolls of fat on the stomach. v [B12] get to have rolls
of fat.

buyung n highwayman. v [A; a12] {1} for a highwayman to hold s.o. up.
Ayaw pagbaktas didtu sa awáaw básig mabuyung ka, Don’t go on foot
through deserted areas, you might get held up. {2} steal (humorous).
Átung buyungun ang íyang alkansíya, Let’s steal her piggy bank. {3} [A;
a12] trick s.o. into doing s.t. Nabuyung ka lang pagpaútang níya, You
were tricked into lending her money.

búyung = búyud.

búyut = balúyut.

bwabuwa = lansúnis.

bwágas v [A] for liquids or fine things to flow out profusely from a
container. Mibwágas ang túbig sa pagkabuslut sa bangà, The water flowed
out rapidly when the jar got a hole on it. Dì makabwágas ang bugas sa
sáku ug sap-úngan ang lungag ug papil, The rice will not flow out if
you cover the hole with paper.

bwáhan = lansúnis.

bwáhat v [A2S; c] open one’s eyes wide. Mibwáhat ang íyang mata sa
katingála, Her eyes opened wide in surprise.

bwanbúwan (from búlan) n moles on the face appearing in large numbers,
so called because they are believed to become darker when the moon is
full.

bwáus = buláus.

bwi- see also buy-.

bwilta v {1} [A; b5c] come, go back, go back to get s.t. Ákù pang
bwiltáhun (bwiltáhan) si Míri, I still have to go back for Mary.
Ibwilta ni ngadtu, Take this back to them. {2} [c1] repeat, do again.
Bwiltáhun (ibwilta) ta nig pangutána, Let’s ask that again.
bwiltabwilta v [A; b5] go back and forth. Mubwiltabwilta ka giyud kay
dílì makas-a nag dala, You have to go back and forth because you cannot
take all of that at once. Ngánung nagbwiltabwilta ka man, unsay suliran
mu? Why are you pacing back and forth? What’s your problem? ida-
n round trip. Milukat ku ug tíkit sa barku nga idabwilta, I bought a
round trip boat ticket.

bwinggit = bulinggit.

byábas = bayábas.

byáhi n {1} trip, journey. Bálud tung byahía uy! That was a rough trip.
{2} trip, single run of a vehicle between two points. Alas dúsi ang
katapúsang byáhi, The last trip is at twelve. v {1} [A; b6] take a
trip. Nagbyáhi sila sa Amirika, They took a trip to America. {2} [A; c]
for a public conveyance to make its run. Ayaw ibyáhi ang dyip ug dì pa
punù, Don’t dispatch the jeep before it is full. byahian v [A13] take a
run s.w. regularly. byahidur n one who travels often. †

byakrúsis n way of the cross. v [AC12; b6] do the way of the cross.
Magbiyakrúsis ku inigmahal nga adlaw, I’ll do the way of the cross
during the Holy Week.

byamban = balanban_1.

byanggas n mange. v [A123P; a12] be afflicted with mange. -un(→)
a mangy. Kinsa man nang byanggasun nga irù? Who does that mangy dog
belong to?

byantì n k.o. smooth shrub occasionally planted as ornamental which
exudes a milky sap irritating to the skin: Homalanthus populneus.

byásung n k.o. yellow lemon-shaped citrus of pungent odor and somewhat
sour, used as a hair rinse or for flavoring salted fish.

byáta = byátu (female).

byatiku n Holy Communion given to a dying person. v [A; b6] give the
viaticum to s.o.

byatilis n k.o. small rapidly growing tree of waste places or
cultivated, extensively used for firewood. The leaves are used as
animal feed and medicinally. It bears beans also used medicinally:
Leucaena glauca.

byátu a pious, devout man. v [B; b6] become pious, devout.

byinbinída n welcome party. v [A; b6] hold a welcoming party.
Magbiyinbinída mi pasidungug sa ímung pag-abut, We’ll hold a welcome
party when you arrive. — parti = byinbinída.

byínis person’s things. Gibaligyà íyang mga byínis ibadbad sa útang, He
sold his property to pay off his debts.

byintus = bintus.

byirnis = birnis.

byú n {1} view, scenery. {2} way — have lost its nice look. Wà nay byú
ákung sapátus kay nagkalápuk, My shoes look awful because they’re all
muddy. v [B126] get to be poor-looking. pa- v [A; b6] make oneself
conspicuous s.w.

byúda n widow. — nga búhì a wife who has been separated from a husband
still living. v [B26; a2] become a widow. † Nabyúda siyang búhì sukad
mamabáyi ang bána, She became a widow of a live man after her husband
started taking up with women.

byúdu n widower. -ng búhì husband separated from his wife. v [B26;
a2b6] be, become a widower.

byugul, byúgul a {1} dull, slow in comprehension. Nahagbung siya kay
byúgul man, He flunked because he’s dull. {2} five-centavo coin. v [B;
b6] become slow in comprehending.

byulin n violin. v [A; c1] play, make a violin.

byulíta n low perennial flowering ornamental with violet flowers:
Barleria cristata.

byumbu = bayumbu.

byúti parlur n beauty parlor.

byúuk = bayúuk.

byúus = bayúus.

=== D ===

da {1} = ada. {2} = ra. {3} — man = mau ra (dialectal).

dá = dala.

dà {1} particle at end of a clause: {1a} used upon noticing s.t. new,
remembering s.t. one had forgotten. Mu ra kug gitugnaw dà, I feel cold!
Grábi ning bátà dà, I notice the child is in serious condition. Lamían
tung ímung sud-an dà! Your food was delicious! {1b} particle of apology
for doing s.t. poorly, that one was pressed into doing: don’t blame me
if things don’t work out right. Dì ra ba ku kamau nga mubayli dà, I
don’t know how to dance. {2} initial in a clause: there, I told you so!
Dà, nasámad ka hinúun, There, now you have hurt yourself.

dâ = dà, 2.

daabdaab v [A] crackle in flames. Magdaabdaab ang mga dáhung layà basta
daúban, Dry leaves crackle when burned.

dáan a {1} old, not new. Dáang sinínà, An old dress. — Nga Túgun Old
Testament. {2} the one before, previous. Ang dáan nílang gikakasabútan,
Their previous agreement. {3} already, beforehand. Didtu na siyang dáan
pag-abut ku, He was already there when I arrived. Dáan na siyang
natáhap nga nagluib siya, He had already suspected before that she was
being unfaithful. bag-ung — s.t. one has for the first time but not
new. Ákung kutsing bag-ung dáan, My new car which is old. — pa
[subject] just as [subject] thought. Nagminyù sila. Dáan pa lagi ku,
They got married, just as I suspected they would. Gidakup siya sa
pulis. Dáan pa giyud kung púga siya, He was arrested by the police. He
was an escaped convict, just as I thought. v [B2; b6] become old. Dalì
mudáan (madáan) ang balay nga way limpiyu, A house gets old easily if
it is not taken care of. pasi-(→) v [A; c] forewarn, caution. Ipasidaan
kaníya nga dúgay tang muabut, Forewarn him that we will arrive late.
n warning. ka- n state of being old. Milubad na sa kadáan, It faded
when it was old. karáan a {1} olden times. Sa karáan dílì maáyung
malígù ug hápun, In the olden times they thought it wasn’t good to
bathe in the afternoon. {2} very old, leftover from an olden time.
Karáan kining galingan, gigámit pa sa ákung apuhan, This spinning wheel
is very old. My grandmother used it. — nga gantang {a} old-fashioned.
{b} old maid. Nabyaan sa trín ang karáan nga gantang, The old maid
missed the boat (in getting married). — nga kansiyun an old song, s.t.
so often repeated it can no longer be believed. kinaraan
a old-fashioned. Sinayawang kinaraan, Dancing in an old-fashioned way.
pangaráan v [A2] be engaged in s.t. over a long period of time.
Nangaráan na siya niíning buháta, He is an old hand in this job.

daánà = niánà. see kanà_1.

daáni a root crops that are fibrous and lacking moisture because they
have been left in the ground too long. v [B] get to be fibrous and
lacking moisture. Ug dúgayng kalútun ang kamúti mudaáni (madaáni), If
sweet potatoes are left in the ground too long, they become fibrous and
dry.

dáat n k.o. grass with a square-shaped, sharp-edged stem having
saw-edged leaves. The shoots mixed with grains of mung, corn, and rice
are given for teething or measles.

daay = diay (humorous slang).

dába n wide-mouthed clay pot used for stewing vegetables. dabahan n =
dába.

dabdab v [A1; b] set fire to s.t. with a torch. Nagdabdab siya sa
kakugnan, He burned the saw grass field. Gidabdaban ku ang gagmayng
balhíbu sa manuk, I singed the fine feathers off of the chicken. -un
a burning easily, esp. tobacco. Ang tabákung dabdabun daling mahurut,
Tobacco that burns easily gets used up quickly.

dabudabu, dabudábu n successive blows. Nalúnud ang barku gumíkan sa
dabudábu sa kaáway, The battleship sunk from the enemy bombardment.
v [A; b5] {1} bombard, rain blows upon. Dabudabúha (dabudabúhi) siyag
pátid, Bombard him with kicks. {2} for the chest to throb. Nagdabudábu
ang íyang dughan sa kakulbà, His breast throbbed in fear.

dábuk_1 v [A; a] {1} make a fire. Pagdábuk dihà kay magdigámu ta, Make
a fire because we’re going to fix dinner. {2} fumigate an area. Dabúkan
ta ang mangga arun mudaghan ang búnga, Let’s subject the mango tree to
smoke so that there will be lots of fruit. (→) n {1} fire in an open
place. {2} place where an open fire is built. Duul ra sa balay ang
dabuk (dabukan), They built the fire too close to the house. -an(→) =
dabuk, 2.

dábuk_2 v [A; a] crush by pounding. Dabúka ang mani pára sa kaykay,
Pound the peanuts for the cookies. (→) n crushed to fine bits,
crumbled. Dabuk sa pán, Bread crumbs.

dabul bid n double bed. v [A1] use a double bed.

dabung a {1} young, immature. Malímut pa siya sa kamatáyun sa íyang
inahan kay dabung pa ang íyang kaisípan, He will forget his mother’s
death because his mind is still young. {2} unripe fruits and
vegetables. Dabung mangga, Green mangoes. {3} metal tempered in such a
way that it is too soft. Daling nagíbang ang sundang kay dabung
pagkapanday, The machete knicks easily because it has not been tempered
long enough. n bamboo shoots. v [b6] cook s.t. with bamboo shoots.

dádi title for a father. v [A; a12] call s.o. ‘Daddy’.

dága_1 n dagger. punta — = dága_1.

dága_2 = dalága_1, 2.

dagà = ilagà.

dagáang n {1} heat, warmth given off, usually by s.t. solid. Ang
dagáang sa ílang duha ka láwas, The warmth given off by their two
bodies. Ang dagáang sa nasúnug nga balay, The heat from the burning
house. {2} warmth of emotion. Ang dagáang sa ílang pagbátì, The warmth
of their love. v [B25] {1} become warm. Midagáang na ba ang plantsa? Is
the iron hot yet? {2} shimmer in the heat. -in- n = dagáang.

dagabdab n {1} disease of tobacco where the leaf turns rough and stiff
and gets white spots all over it. {2} k.o. skin ailment characterized
by rough and discolored spots. v {1} [a4] for tobacco to get this
disease. {2} [B146; a4] for skin to get this ailment. -un(→) a of a
diseased sort.

dagáhay n noise made by the stomach when the digestive system is
disturbed. v [A1] for the stomach to make a rumbling sound.

dagámi n stalk that is left after grain or sugar has been harvested.

dágan = dalágan.

dagánas n prolonged sound of water or wind. Dagánas sa busay, The sound
of the waterfall. v [B2S4] make such a sound. Nagdaganas nga dagkung
balud, The thundering waves.

dagandang = dalagangdang.

dagang n ring made of corncobs or similar material to set a pot on when
it is off the stove so that it will not tilt. v {1} [A13; c1] make a
pot rest. {2} [A; b5c1] use a pot rest. -an n = dagang.

dágang n {1} the long feathers on the wings of fowls that enable them
to fly. {2} pen for writing literature (poetic usage). mag-r- n writer
of fine literature.

dagangdang n {1} k.o. snapper. {2} = dalagangdang.

dagasdas_1 v [B2] skid on a flat, hard surface. Pagkurbáda sa
mutursiklu midagasdas (nadagasdas) kini, The motorcycle skidded on the
curve.

dagasdas_2 v [A3; b6] force one’s way into a crowd. Midagasdas siya
padúlung sa taliwálà sa dakung tígum, She forced her way into the
center of the crowd.

dágat n {1} sea. {2} sea water. v [A123P; a4] feel sick to one’s
stomach, seasick. Makadágat (makapadágat) pamináwun ang íyang mga
hambug, It’s sickening to listen to his boasting. Gidágat ang bátà
tungud kay mabalud, The child felt seasick because it was wavy. (→)
v [A13] for sugar, salt, or dried fish to become damp. Magdagat ang
kámay ug hitun-ugan, If you let the sugar get exposed to the damp, it
will get sticky. paN- v {1} [A2; a] fish in the sea, catch fish. Dílì
sila makapanágat, They cannot go out fishing. Panagátun námù ang mga
bangsi sa lawud, We will catch the flying fish in the deep waters.
{2} [A; a] fish out information. Napanágat na giyud sa pulis ang
ibidinsiya, The police finally fished the evidence out. -in-, -in-(→)
n fish dried with sea water as the only preservative. maN-r-(→)
n fisherman in the sea. paN- n {1} way of fishing. {2} equipment for
fishing in the sea. pinaN-an n fish caught in the sea. -um- see
dumágat. -un(→) a prone to seasickness. -nun a pertaining to the sea.
Dagatnung mananap, Marine creatures. †

dagaw n thoughts which come to the mind. v [a4] be daydreaming,
absent-minded. Gidagaw ka man tingáli. Láin man ang ímung gitubag sa
ákung pangutána, You must be daydreaming! You gave me a funny answer to
my question. -in- a absent-minded. Mitangdù siya sa dinagaw nga
pagtangdù, He nodded an absent-minded assent.

*dagáyà ka- n abundance. Magpasalámat ta sa Ginúu tungud sa kadagáyà
nga átung nadáwat, Let us thank the Lord for the abundance we have
received. pa- v [A1; c] provide in abundance. Mga kaáyu nga gipadagáyà
sa Diyus, The blessings the Lord has bestowed upon us.

dagayday v [A; b5] flow in trickles or little rivulets. Midagayday ang
mga lúhà sa íyang mga áping, Tears trickled down her cheeks.
n trickling. Ang dagayday sa túbig dílì maatu ug páhid, We cannot wipe
the water away fast enough as it streams down.

dagdag v {1} [B12; c1] fall, make s.t. fall from the place where it is
growing. Uyúga ang punúan arun madagdag ug hurut ang búnga, Shake the
tree so that all the fruit will fall. Idagdag (dagdága) ang búnga sa
kayimítu, Shake the fruit from the star-apple tree. {1a} [BN4] for hair
to fall. Ayawg gámit ug tayid arun dílì mudagdag (managdag, mangdagdag)
ang ímung buhuk, Don’t wash your hair with detergent or it will fall
out. {2} [A; c1] pick coconuts. {3} [A2] for coconut trees to yield.
Ang íyang kalubihan mudagdag hasta tagdiyis mil káda saka, His farm
yielded as many as 10,000 nuts per harvest. n yield of coconuts. ting-
n season when a particular tree loses its leaves.

daghan a much, many. Daghang mga batan-un karun nga walay trabáhu,
There are lots of young people today who are out of work. v [B; a]
become, make plentiful. Midaghan (nadaghan) ang ákung núka, My sores
increased greatly in number. Dì ta na lang ni daghánun ug sulti, Let’s
not say much about this. -an a very many. gi-un(→) n quantity. ka-an,
karaghánan a {1} owned by many people. Kining yutáa dílì mabaligyà kay
sa kadaghánan, This land cannot be sold because it is titled to many
people. {2} public. Maúlaw ta sa kadaghánan, We’ll be put to shame in
public. {3} most. Kadaghánan sa íyang libru gíkan sa Amirika, Most of
his books come from America. maka-, ka- many times. Kadaghan
(makadaghan) ku na siya sultíhi, I’ve told her many times. -um-r-
n tending to come in large quantities. Dumadaghan silang pamilyáha,
Theirs is a prolific family.†

daghung n groan. v [B3; a2] groan. Midaghung ang masakitun sa kasakit,
The patient groaned in pain.

dagil v {1} [A; a] cut a little bit off of s.t. Dagili rag gamay ning
ákung patilya, Remove a little from my sideburns. {2} [A; b6(1)] cook a
little extra staple for s.o. not prepared for. Idagil ang anglit ug
dalìdalì kay díay ákung kúyug, Cook a small potful of extra rice
because I have a visitor. {3} [A1; c] string an extra small string
along the bass string of the guitar pitched to the same note. n guitar
string of this sort. {4} [A; b6(1)] put a small magical amulet on s.t.
esp. a cock. n amulet.

daging n k.o. June bug.

dagínut v [A; a] {1} use sparingly. Daginúta ang bugas arun muhangtud,
Use the rice sparingly so it will last. {2} use the last bit of s.t.
Mudagínut kug mga tinábas, I will use up the remnants. {3} save money,
be economical. Makadagínut ka kun mupalit kag dinusina, You can save if
you buy by the dozen. {4} heed things not worth heeding. Daginútun pa
giyud nà níyang pitsipitsi? Does she really care about those worthless
things? {4a} heed and spread small details of gossip not worth heeding.
{5} [A12S3S] masturbate, save money by self-gratification (humorous
slang). -an(→) a thrifty, frugal. -an ug sulti tending to gossip about
things not worth gossiping about. -in- a done slowly, usually to make
s.t. last to put it off. Dinagínut ang íyang mga lákang arun dúgayng
muabut, He walked home slowly so it would take long to get back. ma-un
a economical, inexpensive to use. Madaginútung panlaba, An economical
soap for washing. -un(→) a be little in quantity, intensity. Daginutun
ang kaháyag sa ispat kay gastádu na ang batiríya, The flashlight gave
off a weak light because the batteries were down. -un(→) ang bulsa have
little money. a thrifty, frugal.

dágir n {1} dagger. {2} name given to the red dragon (drágun) piece in
mahjong. v [ab2] stab with a dagger.

dágit v [A; a] {1} swoop down and seize a prey. {2} kidnap, abduct.
maN-r-(→) n kidnapper. pina- n a short fuse used in dynamite fishing so
that the explosion will be near the surface.

dagítab n {1} electric current. {2} stimulation as if by electricity.
Ang dagítab sa íyang kamadaníhun nakapakúrug sa ákung tibuuk nga láwas,
Her electric charm made my whole body tremble. -nun a electric. Sugang
dagitabnun, Electric lights.

dagkut v [A; b6(1)] {1} light a flame, lamp, fire, etc. Dagkuti ang
sigarilyu, Light the cigarette. Unsay ákung idagkut sa parul? What
shall I light the lantern with? {2} [AN; cN] light a candle as an
offering to a saint and pray to him to do s.t. good or bad or give
thanks. Idagkut (ipanagkut) tikag dì ku nímu pakaslan, I’ll light a
candle to a saint to curse you if you don’t marry me. -ay a for s.t.
lighted to be burning. Dagkutay pa ang lampara pag-abut námù, The lamp
was still lighted when we arrived. -um-l-, um-r- n one who lights
candles as an offering.

dagmà v [B126] stumble and fall. Ayaw pagdágan kay madagmà ka unyà,
Don’t run, you might fall.

dagmal v [A; b] {1} maltreat, treat cruelly. Gidagmálan níya ang íyang
asáwa, He maltreated his wife. {2} cause suffering. Dakung gútum ang
midagmal sa mga mag-uúma, A great famine tortured the farmers.
n maltreatment. -an(→), ma-un a cruel.

dagmuk v [A; c] throw s.t. anywhere in a disorderly way. Sila ang
mudagmuk sa basúra ngadtu sa baybáyun, They dumped the garbage on the
seashore. Ayaw idagmuk sa karsáda ang mga káhuy, Don’t just dump the
wood on the street. n garbage.

dagnay n nickname. v [A; c] give a nickname. Gidagnáyan kug Inday ni
Máma, Mother nicknamed me ‘Inday’.

dagpak v {1} [A; ab2] slap hard enough to make a noise. Dagpáka siya
kay nagdahan, Give him a spanking because he is getting to be too
naughty. {2} [A; c] cover a hole in any sort of material by laying s.t.
over it and attaching it. Kinsay nagdagpak sa kisì sa ákung karsúnis?
Who patched up the tear in my pants? Playwud ang idagpak sa buhù sa
bungbung, Patch the hole in the wall with plywood. {3} [A; ac] join two
flat pieces together by making two of their edges overlap. Nagdagpak ku
sa duha ka hábul, I joined two blankets together. {4} [B126; b8] — sa
pamilya marry into a family. Nadagpak siya sa mga pamilyang way nahut,
She married into a family poor as church mice. n {1} ranking. {2} =
dagpǎk. (→) n {1} piece used in covering up a hole. {2} — sa pamilya
one who has become part of a family by virtue of marrying into it.

dagpal_1 v [A; c] plug, caulk. Ang bátà mauy midagpal ug lápuk sa
grípu, The child was the one who plugged the mud into the faucet. Ang
panday nagdagpal ug simintu sa mga likì sa paril, The carpenter patched
the cracks of the wall with cement.

dagpal_2 v [A; a12b2] slap with the palm of the hand. Íyang gidagpal
ang bukubuku sa kabáyù, He slapped the back of the horse.

dagpas v [A; a] swat s.t. to remove s.t. from it. n broom made out of
coconut midribs. — sa abug duster made of chicken feathers. n {1} s.t.
used to brush s.t. away. {a} broom made of coconut midribs. {b} feather
duster. {c} fly swatter. {2} action of swatting to remove s.t. Wà
mapapha ang húgaw sa usa ka dagpas, He didn’t get rid of the dirt with
one swat.

dagpì (from dapì) v {1} [AN; ab2] slap with the palm of the hand. May
kamut nga midagpì (nanagpì) sa ákung áping, A hand slapped my cheek.
{2} [b6] whip with woman’s hair to relieve the skin disease called
ugáhip. Ang ugáhip maáyu kun dagpían sa buhuk, The kind of sores called
ugáhip get better if you whip them with hair. {3} = dagpak {2}, {3}.
n {1} slap. {2} a k.o. sorcery whereby a sorcerer inflicts harm by
tapping the victim. The victim counteracts the sorcery by tapping the
sorcerer back. {3} application for skin diseases consisting of herbs
cooked in banana leaves over live coals. The cause of the disease is
thought to appear in the compress after it has been applied. — timù
a small in size or quantity (humorous). Matawag ba gud tu nímug píging
nga dagpì timù ra man ang pagkáun? Could you call that a banquet when
only a small amount of food was served? -in- n k.o. pancake made from
ground starch. maN-r- n sorcerers who practice the sorcery called
dagpì.

dagsà v [B2; c] wash to the shore. Midagsà ang dakung isdà, The big
fish drifted ashore. Didtu siya idagsà, He was washed ashore in that
place. n {1} s.t. washed ashore s.w. {2} one who happens to be in a
place. Namána siyag usa ka dagsà, She married a person who happened to
be in that place by chance. -um-l- = dagsà, n 2. -um- n name of wind
that hits Cebu from the Northeast.

dagsang v [BN3(1)] become abundant. Nanagsang (nagdagsang) ang mga
ilagà sa Kutabátu, Cotabato is being overrun with rats. Kinahanglan
sumpúun ang krímin únà makadagsang, Crime should be stopped before it
becomes rampant. pa- v [A; c1] propagate, raise in plentiful
quantities. Padagsánga (ipadagsang) ang ságing sa inyung yútà,
Propagate bananas on your land.

dagsay n cymbals.

dagtum a dark grey, gloomy. Ang dagtum sa lángit nagtilimad-un ug ulan,
Dark skies are a sign of rain. v [B] be, become dark. Midagtum ang
íyang nawung pagkadungug sa nutisya, pagbinulad, His face became gloomy
when he heard the news; his face got tanned dark from being in the sun.
Nagdagtum ang íyang karsúnis sa buling, His trousers were black with
dirt.

dagubdub n k.o. gudgeon.

dagúhub n hollow, rumbling sound. Ang dagúhub sa ayruplánu, The roar of
the airplane. a loud in a hollow, rumbling way. Dagúhub kaáyu nang
ímung pagtambul, Your drumming is very loud. v [A; b6] make hollow,
rumbling sounds.

dagúhung n howling sound of the wind. v [B4; b6] make howling sound.
Nagdagúhung ang hángin sa bagyu, The wind howled in the storm.

dagukduk_1 (from dukduk) n hammering, knocking sound. v [B4] make
hammering, knocking sound. Ug mudagukduk ang makina náay dipiktu,
There’s s.t. wrong with the machine if it knocks. {2} [b(1)] go fishing
in shallow waters with a hook and line at night using a tingkarul lamp
(so called because the fish are attracted by knocking the side of the
boat with the paddle). paN- v [A2] go hook and line fishing in shallow
waters using a tingkarul lamp. -an n the lamp used in this k.o. fishing
(= tingkarul).

dagul a {1} close cut or cropped or shaven head. {2} for soil to have
nothing growing on it. v {1} [A; a] cut hair closely, shave the hair
off the head. Dagulun ta lang ning ímung alut, Let’s make your haircut
a crew cut. {2} [B; b6] for land to become unproductive. Nadagul ang
yútà kay dúgayng wà ulana, The land became barren because it hadn’t
received rain for a long time.

dágum n needle. Dágum pára tahì, Sewing needle. Dágum pára indiksiyun,
Hypodermic needle. -in- n {1} pin. Ang mga papil gialpiliran ug
dinágum, The papers were fastened together with a pin. {2} needle-like
thorns on plants. alpilir -in- = -in- 1.

dag-um n rain cloud. v [ABN3; b6] {1} cloud over. Mudag-um (manag-um)
na gánì ang lángit, If the sky clouds over. Gidag-úman ang lángit, The
sky was covered with clouds. {2} make s.o. feel gloomy. Midag-um dihà
sa íyang kahiladman ang dakung kasákit, A great pain made him feel
gloomy. {3} — ang lángit v [B3(1)4; b4] be on the verge of tears.
Hunúnga na ang inyung sulugsúlug sa dalága kay midag-um na ang lángit,
Stop teasing the poor girl because she’s on the verge of tears.

dagun n amulet, charm for good luck or defense. v [A; c] attach a charm
to. Gidagunan ni Tikyu ang íyang igbubulang, Tikyo has attached a charm
to his fighting cock.

dagundagun v [B; a12] come or happen one after another. Nagdagundagun
ang mga bagyu rung panahúna, We’ve been having typhoons one after
another. Ayawg dagundaguna ang ímung prublíma sa pagsingárig pangútang,
Don’t let your problems pile up by incurring so many debts.

dagundun_1 a {1} half-hard, half-soft, lumpy texture of raw bananas,
sweet potatoes. {2} deep rumbling of distant thunder, distant motor
with insufficient muffling.

dagundun_2 n drinks to go with food. v [A; b6] take drinks with food.
Gidagundunan níyag tubà ang kinílaw, He washed the raw fish down with
toddy.

dagundung, dagungdung v [B6N; b6] be thick with leaves, fruit.
Midagundung (nanagundung) ang káhuy sa dáhun, The tree is thick with
leaves. Ang káhuy gidagundúngan sa búnga, The tree is full of fruits.†

dágut a {1} completely removed, used up. Dágut na ang mga káhuy sa
bakilid, Every single piece of wood has been removed from the slope.
{2} completely rotten so that it cannot rot any further. Dágut nang
sinínà, dílì na mapunit, A dress so rotten that you can’t even pick it
up. Dágut nga nangkà, A completely rotten jackfruit. v {1} [A; a] use
to the last grain, bit; take away every bit of s.t. Kining pán mauy
idágut sa dyam nga namilit sa butilya, Use this bread to wipe up the
last bit of jam sticking to the jar. {2} [B12] rot completely to the
point that it will not hold together. Nadágut ang papil sa libru, The
paper in the book has turned completely to dust.

dagúuk n steady roaring sound made by the rushing of water, machines in
a distance, roar of a crowd, the sound of an empty stomach. v [A2S; b4]
make a roaring sound. Midagúuk ang ákung tiyan sa kagútum, My stomach
is rumbling from hunger. Nagdaguuk ang ulan nga hápit na muabut, The
rainstorm made a roaring noise as it drew near. -in- = dagúuk, n.

dagway n {1} face. {2} appearance, looks. Ang namiyáhuk níyang áping
dagway sa kagútum, Her sunken cheeks portray hunger. {2a} — táwu human
form. Nawálà ang ílang dagway táwu ug nahímu silang irù, They shed
their human form and turned themselves into dogs. {3} perhaps,
probably. Muulan dagway karun, It probably will rain now. {3a} — ug it
looks as though. Dagwayg muulan, It looks as though it’s going to rain.
-an a pretty, handsome. ka- n similar in appearance to s.o. else.
Kadagway mu siya, He looks like you. paN- n countenance. Ang kasubù sa
íyang kahiladman makítà sa íyang panagway, The sadness in her heart can
be seen in her countenance.†

dagyaw n day’s work done by a group without pay for landlord or for a
communal project (usually on a Monday). Dagyaw ang pagtúkud sa
iskuyláhan, The school was built by communal work. v [A; b5] do
communal work.

dahan v {1} [B4; b4] for s.t. bad to persist, get worse. Nidahan ang
íyang kabúang sa madiyung, Her madness for mahjong got worse. Gidahanan
siya sa hilánat, His fever is persisting. {2} [A12; a12] keep up with.
Dílì ku madahan ang trabáhu sa balay, I cannot keep up with the work in
the house. manga it is ridiculous, incredibly stupid that [so-and-so]
happened. Madahan ba gud nímu nga gidisdísan siyang way anistisya,
Imagine! They operated on him without anesthesia. ma- ug it would have
been ridiculous if [so-and-so] had happened. Madahan ug dì ka mutambung
sa kasal sa ímung anak, You surely could not fail to attend your son’s
wedding! pa- v [c1] allow s.t. to persist, get worse. Dílì maáyung
padahanun (ipadahan) ang íyang batásan, It’s not advisable to allow
this behavior of his to go on.

dahay n sighs, bewailing of misfortune. v [A; b3] moan, bewail one’s
misfortune. Midahay siya sa dautan níyang gidangátan, She sighed
mournfully over her misfortune. Dílì angayang dahayan ang ímung
kakabus, It’s not right to bewail your poverty. {2} [A13] behave for no
good reason in an unusually jolly, high-spirited manner, laughing gaily
and easily. Such behavior is believed to portend s.t. bad for whoever
engages in it. Ngánung nagdahay man mu bísag nagngíub ning kalibútan?
Why are you boisterously mirthful with such gloomy weather?

dáhig = daláhig.

dahik = dalahik.

dahil v {1} [A; b] iron s.t. over quickly to smooth it out. Dahili úsà
kanang sinináa kay gigámit na man nímu, Iron out the creases in that
shirt because you wore it once. {2} [A; a] iron a few things. Mu ra niy
ímung dahilun, This is all you are to iron.

dahilì n k.o. dwarf coconut, not more than 10′ tall, with thin-husked
nuts the size of a grapefruit. — humay n k.o. small-grained rice with
white husk and grains, considered desirable for consumption as staple.

dahílì v [B2S3; c] {1} for solids in small pieces (grains, small rocks,
etc.) to slip, slide down touching a surface; or for liquids to move.
Singut nga midahílì sa íyang kalawásan, Sweat that rolled down his
body. Nagdahilì ang grába, The gravel was slowly falling out of the
truck. {2} for solids in small pieces to be abundant. Magdahilì ang
mangga sa Sibu sa ting-init, Mangoes are abundant in Cebu in the
summer. Gidahilían ang Sibu ug kwarta ni Markus, Marcos flooded Cebu
with money.

dahilug n small venomous snake-like creature, shiny black in color, 3″
long.

dahílug v [B5; b6] slip off downwards, slide down. Midahílug lang ang
kasíli gíkan sa ákung kamut, The eel just slipped out of my hand.
Nagdahilug sa bakilid ang mga trúsu, The logs slid down the steep
slope.

dahílus v [B5; c] for things in one piece to slide over a surface
having continuous contact with it. Dalì kaáyu kung nakadahílus sa lubi,
I slid down the coconut tree fast. Maáyu mang dahilúsan ang sínaw
ninyung salug, What fun to slide on your shiny floor.

dahinggay v [AN; b6] for liquid to flow downwards without leaving the
surface over which it is flowing. Nagdahinggay ang ímung sip-un, Your
nose is running. Ang kamisin nga gidahinggáyan sa singut, A shirt that
had sweat flow down into it.

dahiraw = dawíraw.

dahis v [A; b6(1)] press clothes hastily and without much care. Kadalì
ra ug akuy mudahis sa mga ig-ulúran, It won’t take long to iron clothes
to wear around the house.

dahug v [A; b5] urge s.o. to do s.t. not to his advantage. Siya ang
midahug sa duha ka bátà arun magsinumbagay, He was the one who egged
the children into having a fistfight. Gidahugan (gidahug) siya sa
pagsulud sa util, She was talked into going to a hotel. n incitement to
do s.t. disadvantageous. -un a urging people to act against their best
interest.

dáhug v {1} [A; b6(1)] play a practical joke on s.o. {2} [A3; b4] for
an evil spirit to work his power (through an intermediate sorcerer or
not). Mibúrut ang íyang láwas kay gidahúgan sa mga dílì ingun nátù, His
body is swelling with an affliction sent by a supernatural being.
n affliction suffered by s.o. through the workings of a supernatural
being or his agent. Dáhug ang namatyan ni Kulas, Kolas died of a
disease inflicted by a supernatural being. -an(→) a {1} one who is fond
of making practical jokes. {2} one who inflicts diseases of
supernatural origin.

dahul a {1} coarse-grained, for thread to be coarse. Dahul ra kining
hilúha pára sa ákung sinínà, This thread is too coarse for my dress.
{2} coarse in manners. v [B; c1] become coarse, grind s.t. coarsely.
Dahulun (idahul) ku paggaling ang kapi, I will grind the coffee coarse.
dahuldahul v [B23(1); a2] be, become bigger. Makadahuldahul pa ning
prutása ug wà pa pùpúa, This fruit would have grown bigger if it had
not been picked so quickly. Dahuldahulun ku ang ímung páhat, I’ll give
you a bigger share. a bigger.

dahúlug = dalhug.

dahum v [A13; a12] expect, hope for s.t. to happen. Wà ku magdahum nga
maglúib ka, I didn’t dream you would stab me in the back. Ayaw damha
nga mubálik pa ku, Don’t expect me to come back. paN- n expectation,
supposition. Sa ákung panahum tigúlang siya, piru batan-un diay, I
expected him to be an old man, but it turned out he was actually quite
young.

dáhun n leaf. v [A] grow leaves. Kusug mudáhun ang agbáti, Agbáti tends
to grow lots of leaves. — ug lagpad v [AN; c5] improve financially
(lit. grow wide leaves). Mudáhun (manáhun) tag lagpad ug magkúgi, We
will improve financially if we work hard. — tubu, — sa, ug tubu n k.o.
long thin flat fish with green bones and fins all round the body. (→)
{1} leaf of a book. {2} cured tobacco. paN- v [A] sprout leaves. n leaf
arrangement. Ang panáhun sa káhuy nga tagiluyluy nag-atbang, The
ipil-ipil tree has bipinnate leaves. dahundahun n any insect that looks
like a leaf. v [B6; a4] be more thick with leaves than fruits or
grains. Mudahundahun (dahundahunun) ang humay basta lutábun ra ang
yútà, Rice plants have more leaves than grains if the soil is too
boggy. -in-, -in-(→) n sold by the leaf. Tagái kug tabákù nga dinahun,
Give me some leaf tobacco. ka-an n leaves.

dahúnug n continuous rumbling, roaring sound. Ang dahúnug sa mga
dagkung trák, Loud rumbling sounds of the trucks. v [A2S3] make
rumbling sound. Midahúnug ang makusug nga silbátu sa barku, The loud
blowing of the foghorn resounded.

dáhup v [A; a12] 1 close the mouth of a bag or net by pulling a
drawstring run through a casing in the edge. {2} haul in a fishing net
by pulling the edges together in a bunch. Káda dáhup daghang makúhà,
Each time you pull in the net, you get a lot of fish.

dahut a {1} close-fisted to an intense degree. Ang táwung dahut dílì
manggihatágun, A stingy person is not generous. {2} completely
poverty-stricken. v [B2; b6] {1} be, become stingy or miserly. {2} be,
become poor or penniless. Mudahut (madahut) ka kun magpúnay ug sugal,
If you keep on with your gambling, you’ll wind up in the poorhouse.

dahúyag a nonsense word used to fill out a line in rhymes. Dayun,
dayun, dahúyag/ Walay makagsantà ug makagbábag/ Ning palasyu námung
payag, Come-in, come-in dahúyag, No one can bar your way, Into this
palace of a hut.

dáig v [A; b] {1} set s.t. on fire. Unyà na lang daígi ang mga layang
dáhun, Set these dried leaves on fire later on. {2} light s.t. Tagái
kug idáig sa ákung sigarilyu, Give me s.t. to light my cigarette with.
n (→) fire in the open. Wà giyud mapálung ang ámung daig sa ulan, The
rain did not put our fire out.

dáik v [A; b6(1)] start s.t. burning by putting s.t. glowing to it.
Gidaíkan nákù ang sigarilyu, I lighted the cigarette.

dail n full moon. Inigsáwup sa adlaw mau say isubang sa dail, The full
moon rises as soon as the sun sets. v [B; b6] for the moon to become
full. -un a moon that is full.

daílus v {1} [A; b6] move, slide or trickle slowly across or down on a
surface. Inigsaylu sa balud mudaílus pud pagbálus ang sakayan, When the
wave passes by, the boat in turn moves slowly down. Inánay ang túbig
nga nagdaílus sa bungbung, Water is trickling slowly down the wall.
{2} [AP; b6] move, let oneself slide s.w. Kun walà magtan-aw ang dalága
mudaílus (mupadaílus) pud si Pidru sa duul, When the girl wasn’t
looking, Peter would slide closer. {3} [A; ab3c] come from the village
to town. Daílus na mu sa lungsud sa pista, Come to the town during the
fiesta.

daít v [C1] have good personal relationships. Makigdáit kita sa átung
silíngan, We should have good relations with our neighbors. ma-un,
makig-un a in a manner inspiring good personal relationships. panag-,
panag-ay(→) n good relations.

daitul, daítul v [A; c] touch a small part of s.t. against s.t. else.
Midaítul siya sa íyang ngábil sa akúa, She pressed her lips against
mine. Gidaitlan níyag binágang puthaw ang pinaakan sa hálas, He touched
red-hot iron to the snake bite. Íyang gidaítul ang tilipunu sa íyang
dalunggan, She pressed the telephone receiver to her ears.

*daiya ka- v [A13] varied, of all different kinds. Nagkadaíya ang ámung
bálun, We took along all kinds of food.

dak n Doc, nickname for a doctor.

dakaldakal n things which make a road rough. -un a rough road.

dakan = arun (dialectical).

dakbálay n large building, house.

dakbayan n city. pa- v [A] go to, live in the city. ka-an(←) n cities.
-un(←) a having to do with the city.

dakbut n k.o. amphibious boat, boat that can go on land.

dakdak v {1} [B12; b8] fall down with a bang. Pisti ning pálut sa
ságing, mau niy nakadakdak (nakapadakdak) nákù, Damn this banana
peeling. That is what made me fall. {2} [ANB12; c] throw s.t. down with
force that is heavy; fall down with a bang on the rump. Nadalispang ug
nadakdak, He slipped and fell on his rear end. Ayaw ug idakdak ang lubi
sa asíras. Hidakdakan unyà ang ímung tiil, Don’t smash the coconut on
to the sidewalk. It might hit your foot. {3} [AN; b] wash clothing by
hitting it against a flat surface. Dakdáki ang hábul ug maáyu arun
malimpiyu, Beat the blanket thoroughly so it will become clean.
{3a} [A; b6(1)] knock s.o. on the head. Dakdákan ta ka ning kabù, I’ll
knock you on the head with this dipper. {4} [A; c] spend a large amount
to win an election. Pila kahà ang idakdak ni Markus dinhi? How much
money do you think Marcos will pour here? {5} [A2; b4] — ulan for a
rainstorm to break. {6} [AN; c] heap blame, abuse, etc. on s.o.
Gidakdákan aku níya ug daghan kaáyung trabáhu, He heaped a huge amount
of work on me. Pait nga panimalus ang íyang idakdak kanímu, He will
wreak bitter revenge on you. -an(→) n a piece of flat stone or anything
where one beats his laundry on in washing.†

dakdákan n k.o. branching edible seaweed, dark-green in color, soft and
spongy in texture, and about ¼″ thick. It tends to be flat on both
sides.

dakinas, dakin-as v [B2] slip and fall. Paghínay, madanlug. Madakin-as
ka unyà, Be careful. It’s very slippery. You might fall.

dákit = dalakit.

daklap = daplak.

daklit (from kalit) a for a very short time. Daklit nga panagkítà, A
momentary meeting. Nakadisidir siya sa daklit, He made up his mind in
an instant. v [A2; b5c] do s.t. for a second. Daklítan (daklítun) kug
tan-aw ang libru, I’ll look at the book for a second. Mahímu ning
idaklit nímug hatud? Can you take out a second to deliver it?

dakrun n dacron fiber.

daktil n hair style for women in which the hair about 2″ below the nape
is cut like a duck’s tail. v [A; c16] cut hair into a duck-tail style,
wear hair in this style.

daktul a full moon. Háyag karun kay daktul ang búlan, It’s bright
tonight because there’s a full moon. — ug nawung round-faced. v [B3;
b4] for the moon to get to be full. Gidaktúlan na lang sila sa búlan wà
pa gihápun kahumag dáru, The full moon was upon them before they had
finished plowing. -um-r- n moon about to be full.

dakù a {1} big, great. Dakù na ang íyang anak, Her child is grown up
now. — ug anínu prominent person. Gamay túung táwu si Rumulu píru dakug
anínu, Romulo may be small in stature, but he is a very important man.
— ug bàbà having tendency to tell secrets. — ang dágat be high tide. —
nga kábaw be already grown up, but still doing things inappropriate to
adults. Kadakù na nímung kábaw magdúwà ka pa gihápug dyúlin, You still
play marbles at your age! — nga mamsà bigwig. — nga táwu {a} important
person. {b} spokesman in asking a woman’s hand of her parents. — nga
tái a big wheel. {2} very much (modifying forms which refer to a
person’s condition, mood, or status). Mangasáwa siya nímu bísan búhì
pang dakù ang íyang asáwa. Minyù nà siyang dakù, He will marry you even
though his wife is very much alive. He is very much a married man. Dì
na nà siya kapasar kay dakù na kaáyu ug palta, She cannot pass because
she has been absent many times. Dakung masakitun ang íyang asáwa, His
wife is gravely ill. Gikalípay kug dakù ang nahitabù, I am very happy
about what happened. Magulang siyag dakù nákù, He is much older than I
am. adlaw nga — broad daylight. — ang hunàhúnà be anxious to do s.t.
Dakù kaáyu ang ákung hunàhúnà pag-adtu sa Kanada, I’ve been thinking
very much about going to Canada. — ang tingúhà be intent on doing s.t.
Dakù ang ákung tingúhà pagtábang nímu, I’m moving heaven and earth to
help you. {3} usa ka — one centavo coin (so called because formerly it
was a large coin). {4} — nga [word referring to an action] it’s highly
improbable [such-and-such] an action would be done. Dakung palit nákù
ánà nga náa may barátu, You think I’d buy that when there are so many
inexpensive ones available? Dakung hátag níya nátù nga dawù man nà
siya? You think that greedy guy would give us any? v [B; a] become,
make big. Nagdakù siyang walay inahan, He grew up without a mother.
Gidaku níya ang íyang tíngug arun madungug, She made her voice loud
enough to be heard. Gidak-an (gidakuan) ra aku sa ábang, I consider the
rent too high. — ang atay, úlu for s.t. to go to one’s head. Midakù ang
íyang atay (úlu) kay gibulatíkan, He was flattered and it went to his
head. pa- v {1} [A; a] raise animals, children. Padak-a (padakua)
kining batáa sáma sa tinúud mung anak, Raise this boy like your own
child. Ang tangkal padak-an kug bábuy, I will raise pigs in the pigpen.
{2} [A; b5c1] make s.t. bigger. Padak-a (padak-i, ipadakù) ra gud ang
síga, Turn the light up, please. {3} [a12] allow s.t. to grow big.
Padak-a (padakua) ang kamúti, Let the sweet potatoes grow big. dakùdákù
n chief, head, foreman. Kinsay dakùdákù niíning upisína? Who is the
head of this office? -an(←), -ay(←) a very great. Dakúan (dakúay)
uyámut ang íyang kaúlaw, Her shame was indeed great. -g- a big
(plural). Púlus dagkù ang íyang gipalit, He only bought big ones.
paN-g- v [A] become great. Nanagkù ang ílang mga mata, They became
wide-eyed. ka-g-an n higher officers, authorities. Púrus mga langyaw
ang kadagkúan niíning kumpaníya, The top officers of this company are
all foreigners. -in-g- a on a large scale. Ang dinagkù nga pagpamalit
barátu, It is cheap to buy wholesale. dumalagkù, dumalagkuun a variety
of a plant or animal that tends to be bigger. Dumalagkuung maísa píru
gagmayg púsù, The corn is of a large variety, but the ears are small.
gidak-un n size. kadak-an n living room, largest room in the house.
kinadak-an n {1} biggest. {2} the whole world. Ang nahitabù gisibya sa
kinadak-an, The event was broadcast to the whole world. maN-(←),
tag-(←), tagmaN-(←) n costing one centavo. Manákù (tagdákù, tagmanákù)
ang tundan, Small bananas cost one centavo each.

dakul v [AN; b5] rap s.o. on the head with s.t. Dakla (dakula, dakli)
siya kay nagdahan, Rap him on the head because he is acting up too
much. n rapping. dakuldákul v [A; a] rap s.t. to make noise.
Dakuldakúli ang máya, Rap empty cans to chase away the birds.

dákun = kanákù (dialectal). see aku.

dakung = dakul.

dakup v [A; ab2] {1} catch. Nadakup (hingdakpan) na ba ang kabáyù nga
nakaguwà sa kural? Did you manage to catch the horse that broke out of
the enclosure? {2} apprehend, arrest. Dakpun ka ug mamúhì kag dinamíta,
You will be arrested if you go dynamite fishing. {3} [A2; a12] catch
fire. Dakpun ang káyu sa gasulína, The gasoline will catch fire. (←)
n period of time that arrests are being made. Dákup run sa mga draybir
nga walay lisinsiya, They’re arresting drivers without licenses these
days. -in-, dinakpan n suspect. Ang mga dinakup (dinakpan) ibalhug sa
bilangguan, The suspects will be put in jail. maN-r-(←) n arresting
officer. dakupdákup, dakpánay n game of tag. v [A1; a12] play tag.

dakúyung v [A23] stay put meekly, usually with the head bowed.
Mudakúyung dáyun ang ámung irù basta sutsútan, Our dog stays put meekly
when you hiss at him.

dakyup v [A; b6] {1} for things that fly to swarm, fly around close to
s.t. Ang anunugba mudakyup sa sugà, The moths will fly around the lamp.
{2} appear suddenly. Gidakyúpan ang ákung panumdúman sa ímung hulagway,
Your picture appeared suddenly to my thoughts. {3} envelop with an
atmosphere. Mga mabagang dag-um nagdakyup sa kabungtúran, Dark clouds
enveloped the hills. Kun dakyúpan ka sa kamíngaw, When loneliness
envelopes you.

dál n {1} doll. {2} term of endearment for a small child.

dala v {1} [A; a2] take, bring, carry. Magdala ba kug rigálu ngadtu?
Shall I bring presents there? Bug-at na kaáyung dad-un (dalhun, dal-un)
ang táru, The can is too heavy to carry. {1a} for an illness to take.
Dad-un ka untà sa kulira, Drop dead! (Lit. I hope cholera takes you!)
{2} [A; a12] play a role. Ang papil ni Husi Risal ang gidala ni Rumíyu,
Romeo played the role of José Rizal. {2a} sing a certain voice in
choral groups, play an instrument in an ensemble. Akuy mudala sa báhu,
ikay kanta sa túnu, I’ll sing the bass while you sing the melody.
{2b} — ug hílas [A23] fake s.t. without showing it. Maáyu siyang mudág
hílas kay dì muusab ang íyang dagway ug mamutbut, He can really fake
it, because when he tells a lie his face remains unchanged. {3} [A;
a12] drive a vehicle, make s.t. go. Maáyu diay kang mudalag sista, You
sure play the guitar well! Impála ang íyang dad-un sa paráda, He will
drive an Impala during the parade. {4} [A; a12] treat, manage s.t. or
s.o. Ang táwu nga nagdala sa upisína maáyung mudala sa íyang mga
kawáni, The man who manages the office treats his employees well.
{5} [A12; a3] endure, bear. Madala pa sa kábaw ang kaínit sa adlaw, The
carabao can bear the heat of the sun. {6} [A12; a3] be of some help.
Ang ímung grádu dílì na madala ug ínat. Hagbung ka giyud, Stretching
your grade won’t be of any help. You failed, period. {7} [A13; a2]
include with, be together with, accompany. Ang íyang tíngug nagdala ug
kahadluk, There was fear in her voice. {8} [A] carry clothes, personal
belongings well, poorly. Maáyu siyang mudala ug bisti, She carries her
clothes well. n s.t. brought, carried, taken along as a load.
Nagsangkiig aku sa ákung dala, I staggered under my load.
a {1} together with. Mikalagiw ang inahan dala ang gamay níyang bátà,
The mother fled together with her small child. {2} carried along with,
influenced by. Dala sa ákung kalágut nakahílak aku, Influenced by my
anger, I burst out crying. {3} the accompaniment of. Kining ákung
hilánat dala sa ákung húbak, My fever came on with my asthma. {3a} — sa
pagkatáwu inborn. Ang íyang pagkabúta dala sa íyang pagkatáwu, He is
blind from birth. {4} included. Ang singkuwintang plíti dala na ang
túbig, Water is included in the fifty pesos rent. (←) v [B125] be
influenced by, carried along. Nadála aku sa íyang kakúgi, I was
influenced by her industriousness. daladála v [A; a12] bring
repeatedly, wherever one goes. Kining ímung pagkasaksi mauy mudaladála
kanímu sa pagpaatúbang sa husgádu, If you are a witness it will keep
bringing you back to court. Daladaláun gayud nákù kining batáa, I will
surely take the child with me wherever I go. Hápit na mutúig ang
pagdaladála níya sa íyang sakit, He has been going around with his
sickness for almost a year. n female genitalia (humorous). pa- v [A; c]
send. Ipadala níya ang ímung urdir kun padad-an mu siyag kwarta, He
will send the order if you send him money. -um-(←) v [A; a2] manage.
Nagdumála siya sa usa ka bangku dinhi, He managed one of the banks
here. kadumaláhan, dumaláhan n management. Ang Urmuk ubus gihápun sa
íyang kadumaláhan, Ormoc is also under his administration. -in- a =
dala, a 1, 2. n {1} male genitalia (humorous). {2} children of a former
marriage brought into a new marriage. {3} idiosyncrasies a woman may
experience during conception. Ayaw tagda ang kapungtánun sa ímung
asáwang burus kay dinala nà, Don’t mind your wife’s irritability.
That’s part of her pregnancy. dinad-an, dinalhan n treatment. Ang
ngil-ad nga dinad-an sa íyang bána, The bad treatment her husband gives
her. dalad-unun, dad-unun, dalhunun n things to be brought. a needing
care because of sickness or needing tact because of touchiness.

dalag_1 a light yellow. Dalag ang íhì, Urine is yellow. n yellowed or
brown fallen leaves. Dalag sa lumbuy himúun ug líkin, Yellowed lumbuy
leaves are made into cigars. v [BN; a] {1} become, make s.t. yellow.
{2} for the voice to get off pitch. Nadalag (midalag) ang íyang tíngug
tungud sa hilabihang kahadluk, She was so frightened her voice went out
of key. {3} [A1] wear s.t. yellow. ma- a yellow. v [A13] be yellow.
Nagamadalag ang pangánud sa matahum buluk sa buláwan, The clouds were
yellow with beautiful hues of gold.

dalag_2 = haluan.

dalága_1 n {1} unmarried woman. Anak sa pagkadalága, A child born to an
unmarried woman. Dalágang lagas, An old maid. {2} young girl who has
reached maturity. Sus! Dalága ka na kaáyung tan-áwun, My! You look very
much a young lady. v [B12S] {1} for a girl to grow up, act like a
grown-up. Ang ímung inahan ug aku dúngan nga nadalága, Your mother and
I grew up at the same time. {1a} [B126] reach womanhood by virtue of
menstruating. Nadalága ku sa idad nga katursi, I had my first
menstruation at fourteen. paN- v [A2; a2] get to a girl’s bed to have
intercourse with her. Panagáun ta ka karung gabíi, I’ll sneak into your
bed tonight. hiN-(→) v [B145] grow into full womanhood. Nanindut ang
íyang láwas dihang naghinalaga na, She developed a beautiful body as
she grew to maturity. kadalagáhan n maidens. Ang mga kadalagáhan atúa
sa sayáwan, The girls are at the dance. -um- n female animal just about
ready for reproduction, esp. chickens. v [B12S] {1} be old enough to
reproduce. Ígu giyung nagdumalaga na, gidúnguy ang tanan kung manuk, My
chickens got diseased just as they were about to start laying. {2} for
a girl that is too young to act like a teen-ager. Nagdumalaga ka nag
pulupanglipstik, You think you’re grown-up already wearing lipstick.
dalagíta n a girl close to maturity but not yet mature (ten to thirteen
years old). Dalagíta na giyud si Gríta kay gipamukúlan na, Greta has
indeed reached puberty because her breasts are beginning to develop.
v [BS] become a young girl. dalaginding n term for endearment for a
small girl. Grid wan na ákung dalagingding, My little darling is in the
first grade.†

*dalága_2 tudlù — n k.o. banana, eaten as is when ripe, growing 6″
long, tapering and narrow. The peel is light green and the meat white
when ripe.

dalágan v {1} [A2S; ab3c] for a person to run. Midágan siya kay
nahadluk, He ran away because he was afraid. Kinsa tung nagdagan dihà?
Who is that running over there? Dì na ku kadágan kay gikutasan ku, I
can run no further because I am out of breath. Dagána ang táwu kay wà
pa siya kabayad, Run after the man. He didn’t pay. Unsay ímung
gidagánan? What are you running away from? Bantáyi kanang karni, kay
idágan sa irù, Watch the meat because the dog will run away with it.
{2} [A2S] for a machine to run, function. Dì mudágan ang makina, The
machine stopped running. {3} [A2] run for office. Katulu na siya
mudágan pagkamayur, He ran for mayor three times. {4} [A2; b8] run for
help. Wà siyay láing kadagánan, He has no one else to turn to. {5} [A2]
extend a certain time or distance. Ang pilikula mudágan ug tulu ka
úras, The show lasts for three hours. Gíkan dinhi ang karsáda mudágan
ngadtu sa subà, From here the road runs toward the river. Usa ka baril
nga aspaltu mudágan ug unsi mitrus, A barrel of asphalt lasts eleven
meters. n {1} speed, velocity. Singkuwinta milyas káda úras ang dágan
sa awtu, The car is traveling at fifty miles per hour. {2} running,
functioning condition. Maáyu pa ang dágan sa awtu, The car is still in
good running condition. {3} time elapsed during which s.t. happened.
Pila ka úras ang dágan sa idru ngadtu? How many hours is the trip there
by plane? {3a} passing of time. Wà ku makaalinggat sa dágan sa panahun,
I failed to notice the passing of the time. {4} circulation. Kusug ang
dágan sa dugù sa hayblarun, A person with high blood pressure has rapid
blood circulation. {4a} — sa hitabù flow of events. (→) v [A; ac] go
hurriedly s.w. for a purpose. Dagna (dagana, dagána) ang ímung igsúun,
Run and get your brother. Idagan (idágan) ni ngadtu, Run, bring this
there. pa- v [A; c1] {1} operate a business, machine. Hínay siyang
mupadágan sa kutsi, He drives the car slowly. Didtu sa kadagátan sa
Mindanaw padagána (ipadágan) ang ímung panágat, Operate your fishing
equipment in the seas around Mindanao. {1a} run the woof to a certain
point in the warp. {1b} — sa dágang create a literary work. {2} allow
to circulate, advertise. Mau kanà ang tabì nga gipadágan níya, That was
the gossip she circulated. {3} create a literary work. pina- n job not
well done. Pinadágan ang pagkatahì niíni, This was hastily sewn.
{2} literary creation. tag-, tag-(→) n one sent on errands. Siya mauy
tagdágan sa kinahanglánun sa balay, He is the one who is sent to run
after the things we need in the house. -an n run-*way in an airport.
-in-ay(→) n wartime (when people ran away). tali- n about to run away.†

dalagangdang n k.o. shrub of waste places with alternate bipinnate
leaves, used as a local medicine: Acacia sp.

daláhig v {1} [A; c1] implicate in a bad action, be influenced. Ayaw
dahíga (idáhig) ang ákung inahan sa átung panaglális, Don’t bring my
mother into our quarrel. {2} [c1] be brought to ruin, embarrassment by
what s.o. else did.

dalahik v [A; c1] {1} drag s.t. that slides along the ground, usually
said of boats. Idahik (dahika) ang sakayan sa baybáyun, Drag the boat
onto the beach. {2} drag oneself along on the buttocks. Kanúnayng
mahúgaw ang lubut sa bátà kay nagdahik na man pud, The child’s buttocks
are always dirty because he drags himself around.

dalakit n name given to various species of Ficus which start as
epiphytes and strangle their host, assuming tree form. They are much
feared as being haunts of various supernatural beings.

dálam (not without l) n Congress.

dalambà n scaffolding.

dálan n {1} street, road, way. Giaspaltu ang tanang dálan, All the
streets are paved. Nagbúlag silag dálan, They parted ways. {2} way,
means. Ang pagbása dálan sa kinaadman, Reading is a way to knowledge.
{3} the way one acts, lives. Giampíngan ang ímung dálan, Your behavior
is being observed. {4} hátag ug — give a hint of the answer. Gitagáan
ka nag dálan dì gihápun ka katubag? You were given a hint and you still
can’t answer? sin-(→) v [A; b5c1] {1} do s.t. else while walking.
Sindalanun (sindalanan, isindalan) nátug káun ang mansánas, Let’s eat
the apples along the way. {2} do s.t. at the same time as one does s.t.
else. Nagsindalan siyag hílak samtang nagkanta, She cried as she sang.

dalángin see panalángin.

dálap n k.o. measles with eczema, affecting the eyes. v [a4] have
measles.

dalapúgan n k.o. sea fish growing to a foot in length.

dalaput n k.o. small tree, the leaves of which have medicinal use.

dálar n dollar.

dalaurà n k.o. shrub with dark green leaves, wild and cultivated, the
leaves of which produce a red dye. v [A13; b6] dye with dalaurà.

daláyig v [A; a] {1} admire, praise. Gidáyig sa tanan ang íyang
katahum, Everyone admired her beauty. {1a} gi- for a child to do s.t.
all the more when he is told to stop, as a way to get attention. Manday
gibuyag, misíaw. Gidayig, We told him to stop and he did it all the
more. He’s asking for attention. pa- v [A] show off, ask for praise.
mag-r- admirer, fan. daygun Christmas carols. v [a] sing carols about
s.t. paN- v [A2] go caroling. n caroling. dinaygúnan proceeds from
caroling. mananaygun carolers.

daldag = dagdag.

daldal v {1} [A; a12] influence s.o. to do s.t. objectionable. Ayaw
siyag daldála sa súgal, Don’t initiate him into the vice of gambling.
{2} [A; c] reveal a secret in idle gossip. Nag-áway sila kay gidaldálan
na usab ang asáwa, They’re quarrelling because s.o. probably told the
wife about it. n idle gossip. -ira, -iru a spreading gossip, repeating
idle rumors about others.

dalhap v [A; b6] move with intermittent sudden pushes of the body.
Midalhap siya sa halígi, He shimmied up the post. Nagdalhap na ang
ákung apu, My grandchild is already on the crawling stage.

dalhig = dalhug.

dalhug (from húlug) v [APB2; c1P] slide down, bring down by sliding.
Midalhug lang sa bakilid ang palwa nga ákung gisakyan, The coconut
frond I rode on just slid down the slope. Akuy nagdalhug (nagpadalhug)
sa kargamintu dihà sa andamyu, I brought the cargo down by sliding it
on the gangplank. Nalingaw ang bátang nagpadalhug sa bakilid, The child
had fun sliding down the slope.

dáli v [AN; b5] deceive s.o., take one in. Hápit ku madáli sa kwartang
minì, I was almost taken in by the fake money. Ayaw kug dalíhi (dalíha)
sa ímung pangatarúngan, Don’t try to fool me with your excuses.

dalì_1 a {1} easy. Dalì ra kaáyu kanang buhátun, It is very easy to do
that. {2} quick, immediate. Dalì nga kahuwásan, Quick relief.
v {1} [B14] be in a hurry. Dì ku kahuwat kay nagdalì ku, I can’t wait
because I am in a hurry. {2} [A2; c1] do s.t. quickly. Gidalì pagpáhid
ni Dúris ang íyang lúhà, Doris quickly wiped her tears. dalìdalì v [A;
a] {1} do s.t. hastily. Ayaw siyag dalìdalía paghangyù, Don’t ask her
hastily. Dalìdalii lang siyag sulat, Just write him hastily. {2} [a12]
be the first person to whom s.t. is likely to happen. Aku ra giyuy
madalìdalig tawag ni mam, I’m the most likely person for the teacher to
call on. dinalìdalì n work done hastily. madalìdalíun a fond of rushing
up things, impulsive. dalìdálì v [A; a] {1} approach s.o. directly
without formality. Bisag dalìdalíun na siyag hangyù, musugut lang, Even
if you ask him without preparing him beforehand, he’ll go along with
it. {2} [a12] be overcome readily. Dílì siya madalìdálì kay bansay man
sa dyúdu, You can’t overcome him just like that because he is good in
judo. hiN-r-(←) a happening on the spur of the moment, suddenly.
Hinanálì ra kaáyu ang íyang kamatáyun, His death was so sudden. -in-an
a urgent, in a hurry. Dinalian ang ákung sulat kaníya, My letter to him
is urgent. n k.o. short term rice which ripens in three months. ka- for
a moment. Gustu ku makigsulti nímu kadalì, I would like to talk to you
for a second.

dalì_2 come here! Dalì ra, Please come here!

dalid n large root which is flat and projects above the ground.

dalidáli n name given to some species of flat fishes (flounders, soles,
brills).

daligdig v [A; b6] trickle slowly. Midaligdig ang mga singut sa íyang
agtang, Sweat trickled down his forehead. n trickling.

dalikdik n rolls, blobs of dirt on the body, esp. in the folds of the
skin. v [a4] have folds of dirt.

dalikyat v [A; b5c] do s.t. for a short time, go s.w. for a short time.
Mudalikyat ku sa íla, I will stop in to see them for a moment.
Dalikyátun (dalikyátan, idalikyat) ni nátù paghisgut, Let’s take out a
second to talk this over. Idalikyat ra ni sa íla, Drop this off for a
second to their house.

dalílang n k.o. supernatural being, a small white woman that does no
harm.

dalin-as = dakin-as.

dalinúan n = karbalyas.

dalínug n soft, whitish, oily substance on the surface of the meat of a
mature coconut which is forming buwà (the sponge-like growth which
precedes the sprout).

dalipanus, dalipánus v [B2; c] slip by sliding. Midalipánus lang ang
ubud sa ákung kamut, The eel just slipped from my hand. Gidalipánus
nákù ang ákung kamut sa háwak sa babáyi, I slid my hand down the
woman’s hips.

dalipsang = dalispang.

dalipsù v [B26; c1P] slide. Midalipsù ang bátang ákung gikúgus, The
child I was carrying slipped out of my arms. Nadalipsù ang dyip sa
danlug nga karsáda, The jeep skidded on the slippery highway.
Nagkalingaw ang mga bátag padalipsù sa bakilid, The children amused
themselves sliding down the hill.

dalipsut síhì = síhì.

dalipunga, dalipungà = alipunga.

dalísay a {1} pure and unmixed, esp. coconut juice. {2} for emotions to
be pure. Dalísay nga gugma, Unsullied love.

dalispang v [B26; b6] {1} slip, lose one’s footing. Midalispang siya sa
pálut sa ságing, He slipped on the banana peel. {2} lose one’s honor,
fall into disrepute. Nadalispang siya sa mapasalígung sáad, She lost
her honor because of reassuring promises. {3} [A; b6] for wind or water
to brush against s.t. Ang dágat midalispang sa kílid sa barútu, The sea
slid off the edge of the boat. Gidalispángan ang ákung nawung sa
huyúhuy, A breeze brushed against my face.

dalispù = dalipsù.

dálit v [A; c] {1} offer food, refreshments, expressions of good
feeling to guests. Mudálit giyud nà silag pagkáun human sa pangadyì,
They will surely serve food after the novena. Dalíti usab siyag
pahíyum, Greet her with a smile. {1a} offer for entertainment. Kining
prugramáha gidálit ninyu sa ..., This program has been presented to you
by ... {2} offer food to spirits in the búhat ceremonies. n {1} s.t.
offered to visitors. {2} food offered in the búhat ceremonies.

dalítik = handilítik.

dalius-us = daus-us.

dalù a {1} selfish, disliking to give things. Dawù nà siya kay dì man
muhátag bísag gamay, He’s selfish, he won’t even give a little bit.
{2} eagerly desirous to do s.t., esp. eating. Dawù kug mangga, I’m
crazy about mangoes. Dawù siyag bayli, She is fond of dancing. v [B14;
b6] become selfish. (←) v {1} [A; c] begrudge giving s.t. Kun náa lay
ákù dì giyud ku mudáwù nímu, If I only had any, I wouldn’t begrudge you
any. Ngánung gidawúan mu man ang kaugalíngun mung anak? Why do you have
to begrudge your own child? {2} [A; a] tease by offering s.t. and then
taking it away. Ayaw akug dalúa. Ug ihátag, ihátag, Don’t take away
what you have given me. If you’re going to give it, O.K. kadalùdalù
v [A13] be overly fond of. Nagkadawùdawù ku sa lab-as isdà kay tagsa ra
ku kakaun, I like fresh fish too much because I rarely get it.

daludalu n k.o. slate-gray, edible cerith shell, about 1½″, common in
saltwater marshes.

dalugdug n thunder. v [AN] thunder. Mudalugdug (manalugdug) na gánì
buklása ang mga hinayhay, If it thunders, take in the wash.

daluk-an v [b8] be caught unaware. Hidaluk-an sila nga nangáwat, They
were caught stealing.

dálum (not without l) a beneath, below. Daghang sagbut sa dálum sa
ílang balay, There is lots of rubbish beneath their house.

dalundalun v [A] for the fish to go in schools.

dalundun = dagundun_2.

dalungdung = gunù.

dalunggan see dungug.

dalúpang n k.o. shrub, the leaves of which are used topically for
rashes and stomach ailments: Urena lobata. — ginting variety with
palmately-lobed leaves, considered the best for medicinal use. — kukhan
n variety with serrate but not lobed leaves, shaped like a fingernail.

dalupápa n k.o. squid with a body growing to a foot in length.

dalupúgan = dalapúgan.

dal-us v [APB; c1P] {1} drag or slide slowly in a downward direction.
Ang íyang nigusyu nagkadal-us sa kapútu, His business gradually slipped
into bankruptcy. Idal-us (dal-úsa, padal-úsa, ipadal-ús) na lang ang
sáku sa kupras pagkanáug, Just put the sacks of copra off by letting
them slide. {2} move forward slowly (figurative usage). Ang sakayan
midal-us sa línawng dágat, The boat moved slowly over the calm sea.
{3} [APB; c1P] move the eyes down over s.t. Midal-us ang íyang
pagtan-aw gíkan sa líug ngadtu sa bitíis, He let his gaze move over her
from her neck to her legs. -an(→), -anan(→) n slide.

dalus-us v [APB; c1P] slide down. Mahadluk siyang mudalus-us
(mupadalus-us) sa gabayan sa hagdanan, He’s afraid to slide down the
bannister. Kinsay nagdalus-us (nagpadalus-us) sa sáku sa harína? Who
slid the sack of flour down? -an(→) n slide, children’s playground
equipment.

daluyduy v [B4; a4] {1} cough hard continuously, have such a cough.
Nagdaluyduy ang ubu sa bátà, The child’s cough was hard and continuous.
{2} for tears to come fast and furious. Nagdaluyduy ang íyang mga lúhà,
Her tears flowed copiously.

dalwak n hernia in the groin. v [A123P; b4] have, cause hernia in the
groin.

dalyang v [A; c1] for s.t. solid to be in such large quantities it
hangs out beyond its area. Midalyang ang íyang tiyan, His stomach hangs
out over his belt. Nagdalyang lang ang pagkáun sa lamísa, The food on
the table is in overflowing quantities.

dam n dam.

dáma_1 n demijohn. — hwána = dáma_1. v [B256; b6] be a demijohn full.
Wà ra ni mudáma (madáma) ang tubà nga nahurut námù, The toddy we drank
wasn’t even a demijohn. damahan = dáma_1.

dáma_2 n {1} lady-in-waiting. {2} runner-ups in a beauty contest who
attend the winner in the coronation.

dáma_3 n {1} game of checkers. {2} king in checkers. {3} a furrow which
crosses the main furrows (tudling). After harrowing (pagsudlay), a
furrow is made for the seeds (pagtudling), after which a cross furrow
is made (pagdáma) to mark where to put the seeds. v {1} [AC; a2] play
checkers. Ug gustu kang tigpaabilidaray, damáhun lang nátù, If you want
to have a contest, let’s have it out playing checkers. {2} [B23; a12]
become a king in checkers. Bantay kay tulu nay nakadáma sa ákung batu,
Watch out because three of my men have become king. {3} [A; b] plow a
field across the main furrow to mark where the seeds are to be placed.
(→) v [A12] {1} get to first base with a woman. Naglángan ka lang kay
dì giyud ka makadama kang Maríya, You’re wasting your time because you
can’t get to first base with Mary. {2} convince, have an effect on. Ang
mga hulgà dílì giyud makadama kanákù, Threats can have no effect on me.
damahan n checker board.

dáma dinutsi n a climbing ornamental shrub bearing numerous, slender,
scented, yellow-green flowers which open at night: Cestrum nocternum.

dámag_1 v {1} [A; a12] for ghosts to molest people causing them to get
sick or disturbed. Kalag nga wà kabinditáhi ang midámag níya, An
unblessed soul haunted him. {2} gi- are you crazy, doing s.t.
unthinkable. Gidámag ka dihà nga nangulitáwu ka mag minyù? Are you
crazy (lit. molested by a ghost) courting a married woman?

dámag_2 = damlag.

dam-ag v {1} [BC1; b6] crash, bump into. Nadam-ag ku sa lamísa kay
ngitngit, In the darkness I bumped into the table. Nagkadam-ag mi, We
crashed into each other. {2} [AN2; b6] lunge at, attack. Gidam-ágan
dáyun sa asáwa ang kirída sa íyang bána, The wife lunged at her
husband’s paramour. {3} [A23] do s.t. impulsively without much thought.
Mahal ra níyang pagkapalíta kay midam-ag man dáyun, She paid too high a
price because she rushed into buying it.

damagan_1 n k.o. rudderfish: Kyphosus spp.

damagan_2 n beautiful woman (slang).

damahwána = dáma_1.

damak a careless in attending to small, trivial things. Damak. Way
panudlay, way pamatúnis, He’s careless. He doesn’t comb his hair, he
doesn’t button his pants. Damak, bisag ása biyái ang hunsuy, He’s
careless. He leaves his pipe any old place. Damak. Húgaw kaáyug ági,
He’s very careless. His handwriting is untidy. v [B1] be, become
careless.

daman_1 v {1} [B14; a4] talk, walk in one’s sleep. Unsa nang ímung
gipanulti? Nagdaman ka man tingáli, What are you saying? You must be
talking in your sleep. Kanúnay siyang damnun run. Unsa may nakasámuk
níya? What’s bothering him that he always walks in his sleep? {2} [A;
a] dream. Unsay ímung gidaman? What did you dream? n walking, talking,
crying in sleep. damandaman v {1} = padamandáman. {2} [BN; b5c1] appear
vaguely to one’s senses. Damandamanun (damandamanan) ku sa manánuy
níyang tíngug káda gabíi, Her sweet voice comes back vaguely to me
every evening. Ngánung idamandaman (damandamanun) nímu pagpakítà? Why
don’t you show it clearly? n {1} pretense of walking, talking in sleep.
{2} vague sense of s.t. padamandáman v [A; b6] pretend to walk or talk
in sleep.

daman_2 = mau ra (dialectal). see mau.

dámas n small, narrow dug-out boat which may or may not have
outriggers.

dambà = dalambà.

dambil n dumbbell. a stupid. v [B12; b6] be dull and stupid. Gidambílan
kaáyu kung nagtan-aw sa ímung míd, Your maid seems to me to be a
terrible dumbbell.

damgu n dream. Ákung mga damgu nga maduktur ku, My dreams of becoming a
doctor. v [A1; a12] dream. Damgúhun ku ikaw, I’ll dream of you.
madamgúhun a dreamy, dreamily.

damhuy v [B14; a4b4] be sleepy. Kanúnay siyang magdamhuy sa klási, He’s
always sleepy in class. Katū́g na, kay gidamhuy (gidamhuyan) ka na man,
Go to sleep because you’re sleepy.

dámids n expense in a treat, compulsory contribution, and the like
(slang). Ang dámids sa ikskursiyun tris káda táwu, The damages for the
excursion are three pesos a person. Pilay ímung dámids sa blu-awut? How
much did you spend for your party?

damig n small amount of food eaten with staple. v [A; c1] eat a small,
simple side dish together with the staple. Asin lay ílang gidamig, The
only thing they had to go with their rice was salt.

damikà, damíkà v [A1; b3] sit around doing nothing. Nagdamikà
(nagdamíkà) lang mi kay way buluhatun, We are just sitting around
because we have nothing to do.†

damili a dirty and sticky. v [B; b6] get, become dirty. Nagdamili ang
lamísa kay gitrapúhan ug húgaw, The table is sticky because it was
wiped with a dirty cloth.

damlag n {1} future. Wà siya maghunàhúnà kun unsay damlag, He is not
thinking about his future. {2} day after tomorrow. Ugmà dì, apan sa
damlag, Not tomorrow, but on the next day. {3} tomorrow morning. Dì na
lang ta manggíkan karun kay hápun na. Damlag na lang, Let’s not leave
today because it’s late. Let’s leave tomorrow morning. ugmà — {1} in
the future. Mahímu siyang abugádu ugmà damlag, He will become a lawyer
in the future. {2} tomorrow, God willing. Mularga ku ugmà damlag, I’ll
leave tomorrow, God willing.

dampilas = dampiyas.

dampiyas v [A2; b6] for a bladed instrument to glance off. Pastilan ug
dampiyasan gánì sa sundang nang ímung tiil, ikaw lang, Goodness, if the
bolo glances off onto your feet, don’t say I didn’t warn you.

dampug v [A; c] put s.t. s.w. carelessly. Idampug lang sa daplin ang
bulingun, Just throw the dirty clothes to the side.

damput_1 = dangput.

damput_2 = dampug.

dampuug n large amount of s.t. piled up. Dampuug sa basúra, Large heap
of garbage. v [A; ac] pile up, form a heap. Nagdampuug na ang átung mga
bulingun, The laundry is piled up now.

damù = daghan, a (dialectal). (←) v = daghan, v (dialectal).

dámù = kanámù. see kami.

dam-ug v [A; b(1)] sprinkle water on s.t. to moisten it. Dam-úgan ta ug
dágat ang kupras, Let’s sprinkle sea water on the copra. {2} spurting
water from the mount on a fighting cock in order to strengthen it. It
is also massaged at the same time.

dam-uk = dan-uk.

damulmug, damulug = dalínug.

dámung v [A23; b5] for s.t. to persist and intensify despite attempts
made against it. Midámung ang pátay sa dihang nangusug ug kampanya ang
kapulisan, The killings are on the rise despite the intensified police
campaign. Damúngan (damúngun) ka núug hílak sa bátà ug ímung pahilúmun,
The baby will persist in crying if you hush him up.

damurhaw v [B1456] be blank in the mind, unthinking about what one is
doing. Nagdamurhaw lang nang batáa. Dì katunung, That boy doesn’t pay
attention to what he’s doing. He never does it right.

damúsing = dumísing.

dam-ut v [A1; b] wash around the mouth. paN- v [A2] wash one’s mouth
off. Panam-ut dihà. Nagkamulitsing ang ímung bàbà, Wash your mouth;
it’s covered with dirt.

damyang v [A; c] spread s.t. out, usually grains or small objects.
Idamyang ang bás sa nátad, Spread the sand over the front yard.
Gidamyángan sa ahinti ang salug sa íyang mga gibaligyang duwáan, The
salesman spread the toys on the floor. pa- v [A; ac] {1} have s.o.
spread s.t. out. {2} lie spread out. Nagpadamyang giyud siyag higdà mu
rag nagpauga, She is lying with her arms and legs spread out like
laundry spread out to dry.

damyu = andamyu.

dan particle which warns the interlocutor that what is going to be said
is connected with what immediately follows it. {1} preceding a
statement which describes the reason for what follows: so ... Dan, kay
walà man siya mutuun, nahagbung, So, since he didn’t study, he failed.
Dan, nía kami arun pagbisíta ninyu, Well, we came here to visit you.
{2} preceding a question with a condition: so then, if [so-and-so] is
the case, what will happen? Dan, ug walà ka dinhi, kinsa may muhíkay sa
pagkáun? So then, if you’re not here, who will prepare the meals?
{3} particle to hold a narration together: now then. Adlaw tung
Duminggu. Dan, sa sunud adlaw, Lúnis kadtu, It was Sunday. Then, the
next day, it was Monday.

dán = dálan.

dánag a half-conscious. Dánag na lang ang tinan-awan sa táwu nga hubug
kaáyu, That drunkard looked at us as if he were only half-aware of what
was going on. v [B45] be half conscious. Nagdánag na lang ang pamínaw
sa himatyun, The dying man is only dimly aware of what is going on.†

dan-ag n light given off. Dan-ag sa daktul, Light of the full moon.
a {1} bright. {2} well-illuminated. Dan-ag ang baylihánan, The dance
floor is well-illuminated. v [A; c] give off light. Gidan-ágan ang
íyang nawung sa háyag sa ispat, His face was illuminated by the light
from the flashlight.

danakit = dalakit.

dánas = gánas.

danasdánas v [A1; c6] use a vehicle or wear clothes going through a
place it might get damaged. Kinsay nagdanasdánas sa bisklíta nga
nagkagarasgaras man? Who treated the bicycle so rough? There are
scratches on it. Kining maung idanasdánas sa kakugnan, Wear the denim
in going through the saw grass.

dánaw v [A; b6] form a pool in, flood. Magdánaw (danáwan) ang nátad
basta muulan, The yard gets flooded when it rains. Nagdánaw ang túbig
sa nátad, The water is forming a pool in the yard. (→) v = dánaw.
n pool of water.

danay it is likely to happen. Danay man ta hibyaan sa dyip ning ímung
pagkalanganlanganun, We are likely to miss the jeep because of your
dilly-dallying.

danga v [A2; b4] for a failure to do s.t. to lead to misfortune.
Nakadanga ang ímung pagkatabian. Naapil ka sa kasámuk, Your big mouth
got you into trouble. Now you’re involved in the quarrel. Gidangahan ka
sa ímung pagkagáhig úlu, What happened to you is the result of your
stubbornness.

dangàdangà v [A; b6] approaching. Nagdangàdangà na si Máma. Tabángi sa
íyang dala, Mother is approaching. Help her carry her things. (←) v [A;
b6] approach for help. Dì siya madangàdangáan kay kuríput, You cannot
approach him for help because he is tight.

dangag = danghag.

dángan_1 n {1} any pest that destroys crops. Ang mga tanum nadáut sa
dángan, The plants were destroyed by the pests. {2} destruction caused
by pests. Tungud sa dángan sa ilagà gamay mig áni, Because of the
destruction wrought by the rats, we had a small harvest. a destructive.
Dángan kaáyung bataána. Manggisì sa balasahun, What a destructive
child. He rips up the magazines. v [A; b5] for pests or s.t. comparable
to destroy. Ang súgal ug ínum makadángan sa pagpuyù, Gambling and
drinking are destructive to family life. Gidangánan (gidángan) ang
ámung humayan, Our ricefield was destroyed by pests.

dángan_2 n k.o. palutput fish.

dangarag v {1} [B46; b(1)] be careless, heedless, heedless of detail.
Ug magdangarag kang mulabang sa karsáda, maligsan ka giyud, If you are
careless in crossing the street, you will get run over. Ayawg dangaragi
nang inyung búhat arun dílì magkasáyup, Don’t be careless with your
work so that you won’t make mistakes. {2} [A3] come suddenly s.w. for a
reason. Mudangarag dáyun nà siya dinhi kun may kasuk-an sa íla, She
runs here if anything goes wrong at home. a careless.

dangarang v [A3; b6] {1} approach. Maung nagláin ang panahun kay náa
may nagdangarang nga bagyu, The weather is rather bad because a storm
is approaching. {2} come into view. Ang nagdangarang nga bapur, The
boat coming into view.

dangas_1 a having a receding hairline. v [B] have a receding hairline.
Mudangas (madangas) ang ímung agtang ug magsígi kag kálù, You will get
bald on your forehead if you keep wearing a hat.

dangas_2 v [B1; c1] be inattentive to what one is supposed to be doing.
Nagdangas siyang nanáug. Nahúlug hinúun, She wasn’t paying attention
when she went down the stairs, so she fell.

dángas, dangás = danglas.

dángat v {1} [A2; b] reach, arrive at a place. Midángat mi sa ámung
distínu, We arrived at our destination. Walà pa ku dangáti ug kwarta,
No money has reached me yet. {2} [A23; b5] happen to s.o. Ayaw giyud ku
basúla kun may mudángat nímu, Don’t ever blame me if s.t. happens to
you. Mu nay ímung gidángat (gidangátan), That’s what happened to you.
{3} [A2; b4] for time to elapse. Wà makadángat ang tulu ka adlaw
namatay ang pasyinti, The patient died before three days had elapsed.
Gidangtan sila ug tulu ka búlan sa Sibu, They’ve been in Cebu for three
months. {4} [A2] go to a woman’s house for the purpose of proposing
marriage. Mudángat ta run sa íla arun mamáyi, Let’s go to their house
to make the marriage proposal. pa- v {1} [A; c] state s.t. by letter,
cable, etc. Ipadángat ang ímung urdir sa ámung upisína, Send your order
to our office. {2} [A; a12] cause to get s.w. {3} [a12] wait for s.t.
to happen. Padangátun ang takdul únà itárì ang manuk, Wait for the full
moon before you allow your cock to fight. r-an n what happens to one.
Dautan ang ímung dadangátan, You will come to grief.

dángaw n measurement, the distance from the tip of the thumb to the tip
of the middle finger extended. v [A; a12] measure s.t. in dangaw’s.
dangawdangaw n k.o. inchworm, caterpillar that moves by lifting the
center of its body, about 2″. It turns into a butterfly. v [a4] be
infested with this sort of inchworm.

dangay n {1} = danglay. {2} dried palutput fish.

dángay = danglay.

dangdang v [A; c1] heat s.t. slightly near fire or under the sun.
Idangdang (dangdánga) ang túbig sa ínit, Leave the water in the sun to
heat it.

danggà_1 a for a child to be spoiled to the point of being abusive.
v [B] be spoiled, be abusive from being spoiled. Mudanggà (madanggà)
siyag patumánan sa íyang gustu, He will become spoiled if his every
wish is granted.

danggà_2 = anggà.

danggas a {1} running a slight fever. {2} warm. Danggas pa ang plantsa,
The iron is still warm. v [B; a4] have a slight fever. Walà man gánì
danggása (magdanggas) ang bátà, The child doesn’t even have a fever.

danggit n small, smooth-skinned and flat fish with thirteen poisonous
dorsal spines. {1} name given to the species of Teuthis which have
dots. {2} by extension, name given to other small fishes that are
species of Teuthis. -in- a move toward s.t. sideways or do s.t. with
the side facing the goal of the action. Dinanggit ang íyang initsahan
sa búla, He shoots the ball with his side facing the basket. v [A; c1]
do, move with the side towards the goal of the action.†

danghag a inattentive to what one is doing. Danghag siya nga naglakaw,
mau nà nga nabulásut, He wasn’t paying attention to what he was doing,
so he stepped into a hole. v [B146] fail to pay attention. Nagdanghag
ka tingáli pagpanuklì maung naalkansi ta, You were probably careless in
making change. That is why we are short now. Nagdanghag nang ímung
nawung, You’re looking everywhere but where you are supposed to be.

danghal a lacking alertness and attention. Danghal nga iksplikahan.
Dílì manimátì, She has a dopey expression on her face when you explain
s.t. to her. She doesn’t listen. v [B] be dopey, unalert. -an(→) a of a
dopey sort.

danghili n fish similar to and of same genera as danggit (and loosely
also called danggit) but which have a mosaic pattern: Teuthis spp.

dangílag n kindling. v [A; c] set a fire with kindling. Sinipilya ang
idangílag pagháling, Set the fire by using wood shavings.

dangili = danghili.

dangka v [A; c1] warm s.t. gently by placing near a fire, usually in
order to dry it. Idangka (dangkáha) ang mga basang sinínà, Put the wet
dresses near the fire.

dangkalan n k.o. edible jellyfish, to 20″ in diameter, dome-shaped,
violet, fading toward the edges, with short tentacles that inflict a
mild sting.

dangkit = langkit.

dangkúlus v {1} [A; b5] jump playfully on s.o. Gidangkulúsan
(gidangkúlus) sa dakung irù ang ituy, The big dog leaps about playfully
on the puppy. {2} [C2; c3] frolic with physical intimacy. Láin tan-áwun
ang babáying makigdangkúlus ug mga laláki, It looks terrible for a
woman to engage in horseplay with men.

danglas v {1} [A; a] clamber over, climb up on s.t. vertical. Dílì
madanglas ang paril kay dangug, You can’t climb up that wall because
it’s slippery. Danglásan aku sa mga bátà ig-abut nákù, The children
clamber all over me when I get home. {2} [B2; c] run boats onto the
beach. Midángas (midangás, midanglas) ang sakayan sa lapyahan, The boat
was beached on the shore. a for one’s forehead to be wide and sloping
due to a receding hairline.

danglay n k.o. large slipmouth with a protracted mouth: Leiognathus
equulus.

danglug a slippery from being wet or having s.t. slimy on it. v [B; b6]
become, make slippery. Mudángug (madángug) ang kalsáda kun muulan, The
road will become slippery when it rains. n slime emitted by snails. pa-
v [A; c] {1} make s.t. slippery. Tubà ang átung ipadángug áring litsun,
We’ll wash the roast pig down (lit. make it slippery) with toddy.
{2} bribe. Magpadángug siya úsà mulíhuk, He waits for a bribe before he
gets moving. n grease money.

dangput n room partition. v [A; c1] make a room partition.

dangs n fairy, homosexual that acts effeminate.

dangug, dángug = danglug.

dangulngul = danguynguy.

dangup v [A2; c] {1} go s.w. for safety. Ang mga tulisan midangup sa
búkid, The bandits took refuge in the mountain. {2} resort to s.t.
Midangup sila sa hukmánan, They resorted to the courts. {3} go, turn to
s.o. for help. Walà siyay láing kadangpan, He has no one else to turn
to. Ayaw ug idangup ang ímung prublíma diri nákù, Don’t bring your
troubles to me.

danguynguy v [A; b3c1] wail, cry with deep sorrow. Gidanguyngúyan níya
ang ámung panagbúlag, She wept profusely because we broke our
engagement. n crying, wailing.

dani v {1} [A; a2] persuade, win over, convince. Rasun nga dílì
makadani (makapadani) nákù, Reasons that cannot convince me. Dílì
madani ang mga Múrus sa átung tinuúhan, You can’t convert the Muslims
to our religion. {2} [A; a12] induce s.o. to do s.t. along with s.o.
Mudani aku níya sa pagpangalígù, I’ll invite her to go swimming.
{3} [A2; a12] captivate, allure. Pahiyum nga makadani, An alluring
smile. madaníhun a {1} convincing. Madaníhung pangatarúngan, Persuasive
reasoning. {2} alluring. Madaníhung tíngug, An alluring voice.

danlak n rupture immediately above a man’s genitals such that the
intestines or bladder descend into the scrotal sack. v [A123P; a1b4]
have rupture of this type.

danlug = danglug.

dansbul n dodge ball game. v [A13; a2] play dodge ball.

dansir n dancer in a nightclub, dancer on stage. v [B156] be a dancer.

dansuy n k.o. boy’s shirt similar to the T-shirt in form, but with an
opening partway down the front, made of calico or other cheap woven
material. v [A; a] make, wear a dansuy.

danug = ban-ug.

dan-uk v [A13; c] {1} dump s.t. s.w. carelessly. Ayaw idan-uk sa suuk
ang inyung mga bulingun, Don’t just dump your dirty clothes in the
corner. {2} dump blame on s.o. Aku ang gidan-úkan sa pagbásul, They put
the blame on my shoulders.

danyus n damages awarded by court in a lawsuit. — piruhisyus n punitive
damages in a court case.

dáp = dálap.

dapà_1 n storage place (hut or large box) for corn and rice.

dapà_2 v [A; c] lie on the stomach. Gidapà sa mga mungha ang ílang
láwas atubángan sa Santu Kristu, The monks lay prostrate before the
crucifix.

dapà_3 n shoes (slang). way — name given to the guerillas during the
Japanese occupation because they were mostly barefoot.

dap-ag n k.o. poisonous sea urchin, similar to tuyum but with white
spots on the spines.

dapak v [A2] for a top to fail to spin.

dápak n k.o. fish similar to a spotted snapper in shape, but much
smaller.

dápal n measurement equal to the width of the palm with the fingers
outstretched and together reckoned from the middle of the thumb to the
base of the little finger. (→) v {1} [A; a12b2] strike with the palm of
the hand. Dapalun ku ang ímung úlu, I’ll slap your head. {2} [A; a1c]
put s.t. in the mouth with the palm of the hand. Ayaw idapal ug hurut
ang kík, Don’t shove all of the cake in your mouth at once.
n flat-footed. dapaldapal n person who is unusually short.

dap-as_1 v [A; a2] climb up s.t. using both hands and feet. Dap-ásun
lang níya ang lubi ug way hakhak, He’ll shin up the coconut tree if
there are no steps.

dap-as_2 = daplas. — sa kapáyas = kalatkat sa kapáyas. see kalatkat.

dápat v {1} [A2SC; ac] bring s.t. into contact with s.t. else. Nagdapat
sa yútà, Touching the ground. Dapátun ta ang duha ta ka kamut, Let’s
let our hands touch each other. Idápat ang ímung tiil sa sanga, Let
your feet touch the branch. {2} [A; c] administer medicine. Nahikatúlug
siya human kadapátig tambal, He fell asleep after the medicine had been
administered to him. {3} [A; b(1)] lay hands on one, hit. Anad giyud nà
siyang mudápat sa íyang asáwa, He is used to hitting his wife. {4} [A;
c] use in building s.t. Dì ku mudápat ug lawáan sa salug, I won’t use
lauan wood for the floor. Ang balay gidapátan ug kawáyan, The house was
built of bamboo. {5} [c] money spent on. Unsay ímung gidapátan sa ímung
kwarta? What have you done with your money? a suitable, fitting (used
by speakers influenced by Tagalog). Dì dápat kanang kulúra nímu, That
is not a good color for you. Dílì nà dápat pagabuhátun, You shouldn’t
do that. walay — useless, inapplicable. Way dápat nang kahúya kay
gabuk, That wood is useless because it’s rotten. (→) n material used to
make s.t., usually a house. Lig-un ug dapat kining baláya, This house
is made of strong materials. a flat-footed. v [B2] become flat-footed.
ig-r-(→) = dapat, n.

dápaw_1 n {1} hair on plants that causes itchiness. {2} rash resulting
from contact with plants that have itchy hair. v [b4] be affected with
dápaw. dapawdapaw n k.o. sea urchin with fine, whitish needles. -un
a covered with itchy hair-like growths.

dápaw_2 a {1} boastful, egotistic. {2} prone to tattling and gossiping.
v [B12; ab6] be boastful, egotistic. Madápaw man ka lagi ug iatubang ug
dága, You become boastful when you are with a young lady.

dapay = dapal, v 1.

dapdap n k.o. small tree of the seashore, widely planted as an
ornamental for its numerous bright red flowers: Erythrina variegata.

dapì v [A; ab2] slap with the open palm or s.t. flat. Bantay kay
hidapian unyà ka, Watch out, or you’ll get slapped. Kining rulíra ákung
idapì sa ímung samput, I’ll spank you with this ruler. dapìdapì n top
part of the buttocks.

dápig v [A2; b6] take sides in a quarrel. Midápig kami kaníya kay hustu
siya, We took sides with him because he is right. Walà akuy gidapígan,
I am not taking sides with anyone. ka-, -um-r-(→), um-l-(→) n political
supporter.

dap-ig = dip-ig.

dapigas v [B26; b8] loose one’s footing, slip off its footing.
Midapigas (nadapigas) ang íyang tiil sa ang-ang, His foot slipped off
the step. Nadapigas ang tiil sa lamísa sa bangil, The leg of the table
slipped off the edge.

dapilus, dapílus v [BP] slide straight downward. Nadapílus ang bátà sa
íyang kamut, The child slid out of his hands. Nagdapílus siya sa túbu,
He slid down the pole.

dápit v [A; a] {1} attract s.o. or s.t. to go s.w. Ang budyung
makadápit sa mga báka sa pagtígum, The call from the horn will make the
cows gather. Dapítun ku ikaw sa ámù, I’ll invite you to our place. Sugà
nga ikadápit ug isdà, A light to attract the fish. {2} attract notice,
attention. Ang íyang kaanyag makadápit sa ílang pagtagad, Her beauty
drew their attention. {3} divert water s.w. Unsáun ku pagdápit sa túbig
sa busay? How shall I divert the water from the spring? n {1} place.
Ang dápit níyang natawhan, The place where she was born. {1a} position,
relative standing. Ikatulu ra siyang dápit sa lumbà, He is third place
in the race. {2} direction, vicinity of. Dápit sa baybáyun, Near the
beach. (→) = dápit, n. pa-(→) v [A; b7c] put s.t. at some place.
Nagpadapit aku sa tumuy sa prusisiyun, I stayed at the head of the
procession. Ipadapit ang mga bíbi sa túbig, Have the ducks stay near
the water. hiN- a fond of inviting people s.w. -in- n guests.
mag-r-(→), maN-r-(→) n host.

dapíyas v [B126; b6] slip suddenly over or downwards. Nadapíyas ákung
tiil sa kanal, My foot slipped into the ditch.

dapíyu v [AN; a1b2] slap or strike s.o. heavily on the face or head.
Hidapyuhan ta man kag dì ka muhílum, I might slap you if you don’t shut
up. n slapping, a heavy slap or strike.

daplà v {1} [A3P; c1P] press s.t. arched out flat on a surface.
Kinahanglan giyung idaplà (daplaun, ipadaplà, padaplaun) ang ímung pád
sa sáwug kung magpus-ap ka, You have to place your palms flat on the
floor if you do push-ups. {2} [B; b6] be, become flat-footed. Mudaplà
(madaplà) kunu ang tiil basta tapulan, They say laziness makes you
flat-footed. a {1} for s.t. arched to be pressed flat against a
surface. {2} flat-footed.

daplak v [A] {1} cover s.t. over by putting s.t. flat on top of it.
Siyay nagdaplak sa playwud dihà sa lungag sa bungbung, He is the one
who covered the hole on the wall with a piece of plywood. Idaplak ku
karing kík sa ímung nawung, I’ll throw this cake into your face. Maung
ang idaplak sa gisì sa íyang karsunis, Patch the tear in his pants with
denim. {2} dump, throw s.t. in one heave. Dapláki ug balas ang lungag
sa yútà, Dump sand into the hole in the ground. Idaplak lang ang mga
papil dihà, Just dump the papers there. {2a} [AP; c1] throw oneself
s.w. in a sprawled out way. Midaplak (mipadaplak) siya ug lingkud, She
sat sprawled on the floor. n patch.†

daplas v [A; b6] clamber over s.t. Ayaw pagdaplas dihà ánang mga
tinápuk nga batu, Don’t go clambering over that pile of rocks.
Nagkalápuk ku kay gidaplásan ku sa irù, I have mud all over me because
the dog clambered over me.

daplay v [A1PB3; c1] hang down loosely over an edge, make s.t. hang
without being fixed. Sudláya nang buhuk mung nagdaplay sa nawung, Comb
that hair of yours. It is hanging down over your face. Kinsay nagdaplay
(nagpadaplay) sa hábul sa bintána? Who hung the blanket over the window
sill?

daplin n {1} side, edge. Sa daplin sa subà, On the river bank.
{2} beside. Daplin giyud sa karsáda, Right next to the road. {3} walay
laing — there is no other alternative. Wà giyud tay laing daplin kun dì
pag-upira, We have no other choice than to operate. {4} get out of the
way! (short for padaplin). pa- v {1} [A; ac] move, put to the side.
Padaplína ang mga táwu, Have the people move to the side. Ipadaplin ang
mga bangkù, Move the benches to the side. {2} [A3; c] move to the
background. Nagpadaplin lang ku kay wà man kuy lábut adtung ílang áway,
I just stayed in the background because I didn’t have anything to do
with their quarrel.†

daplus v [A2PB23; aPc1] slip, move slowly down, make s.t. slip down.
Mudaplus ang písì kay walà maáyung pagkahukut sa pusti, The rope will
slip slowly down because it’s not well tied to the post. Kinsay
nagdaplus (nagpadaplus) sa halayan? Who moved the clothesline down?

dapsut v [A2; a3] slip from the grasp, hold. Ug makadapsut nang isdang
ímung nagunitan, dì na gyud nà nímu hidakpan ug usab, If the fish
you’re holding slips from your grasp, you’ll never catch it again. Ang
tásang nadapsut sa ákung kamut, nasinsíyu, The cup slipped from my hand
and broke into pieces.

dapu, dapù v [A; a] touch s.t. lightly with the hand. Dapua ang úlug
gihilantan pa ba, Touch him on the head to see if he is still feverish.
Dapua ang duha nímu ka kamut, Place your hands together, palm to palm.
(←) v [A; c] {1} treat a supernaturally caused skin affliction by
putting a bundle of herbs wrapped in leaves which has been heated on
the afflicted area. {2} touch s.t. lightly with the hands. Idápù ang
ímung kamut sa utaw, Touch the iron with your hands. {3} [A; b] for
animals to be attracted s.w. Mudápù ang amígas sa asúkar, Ants will be
attracted to sugar. Mabungáhung sanga ang gidapúan sa mga langgam, The
birds alighted on the fruiting branch. n preparation for applying the
dápù treatment.

dapug_1 n place in the kitchen where the cooking fire is built. -an(←)
= dapug_1.

dapug_2 v [A; ac] strike, usually the head, with s.t. bulky. Dapuga
siya íning batu, Strike him with this stone. Idapug ku ning libru sa
ímung úlu, I’m going to slam this book on your head.

dápug v [A; c1] pile things of the same kind in an orderly fashion.
Dapúga (idápug) ang mga pinusù, Pile the ears of corn up in an orderly
way.

dapúgan = dalapúgan.

dápul n holdup man (slang). paN- v [A23] hold up. Nangdápul ang mga
matun sa draybir, The ruffians held the driver up. -íru n holdup man.

dapúlas (from púlas_2) v {1} [A; c] rub the hand lightly, usually over
the face, occasionally, also over other parts of the body. Kinsay
nagdapúwas ug lápuk sa ímung nawung? Who spread mud on your face?
Dapulása ang singut sa ímung agtang, Brush the sweat off your brow.
{2} [A; c] eat s.t. with utmost speed as if just rubbing the hand over
the mouth. Gidapúlas lang níya ang usa ka plátung pansit, He wolfed
down a whole plate of noodles.

dapya v [AB23(1); c] splash, be splashed. Ang balud midapya sa
baybáyun, The waves splashed onto the shore. Kinsay nagdapya ug túbig
sa bintánà? Who splashed water through the window? Nakadapya ang tubà
kay punù ang sudlanan, Some of the toddy splashed out because the
container was filled to the brim.

dapyas v [A2; b6] glance off, graze off s.t. Midapyas lang ang bála sa
íyang úlu, The bullet just grazed his head.

darámi n piece of meat sliced off by the butcher of an animal without
the owner’s knowledge. v [A; a] for a butcher to steal the owner’s meat
in this way.

dariyut = diriyut. see diyut.

darling n {1} darling. {2} having lesbian relations. Darling nà sila si
Líta ug si Pína, Lita and Pina are going steady. v [A; a12] call s.o.
‘darling’.

dáru v {1} [A; a] plow. Unsay itanum ninyu sa inyung gidarúhan? What
will you plant in the area you are plowing? {2} [A; a12] have sexual
relations (somewhat coarse). Gidáru aku sa ákung bána gabíi, My husband
had relations with me last night. {3} [B126] fall down and scrape the
ground. Pagkasukámud níya nadáru ang íyang nawung sa asíras, When he
stumbled, his face scraped the sidewalk. n plow. (→) n young water
buffalo, just big enough to use for plowing. mag-r-(→) n farmer.
daruhan n field that is planted with s.t. ig-r-/l-(→) n {1} animal used
for plowing. {2} s.t. worn for plowing, used in plowing.†

darudaru n k.o. olive shell.

das n dash, hyphen. v [b6] put a dash.

dasà v [B46] become spoiled due to overindulgence. Pitúla ang bátà arun
dì magdasà, Discipline the child so he won’t get spoiled.

dasag v [A; c] thrust a mass forcefully against s.t. else. Siyay
nagdasag nákù sa bungbung, He pushed me hard against the wall.

das-ag a {1} abounding, swarming around. {2} scattered, spread.
{3} wandering, roaming aimlessly. n stranger, wanderer. v {1a} [B; b5]
swarm, crowd around. Gidas-ag (gidas-ágan) ang artista sa mga táwu, The
people swarmed around the movie star. {1b} [B; a] abound. Nadas-ag ang
mga tatlung sa ílang uma, There were snails all over their field.
{2} [AB; c1] scatter, be scattered. Piligrung madas-ag ang káyu, It
would be dangerous if the fire were to spread. Das-águn (idas-ag) ku
ning mga binhì, I will scatter these seeds. {3} [B3; b6] wander
aimlessly about. Sa lasang nakadas-ag (nadas-ag) mig dakung lángub, In
our wanderings in the forest we came across a large cave.

dasdas v [A; a12b2] advance to attack. Midasdas ang mga sundálu sa
ílang kaáway, The soldiers advanced toward their enemies.

dásig a lively, full of action. Dásig pamatíun ang mga kanta sa Bítuls,
The Beatles’ songs are lively to hear. Dásig kaáyu siyang manlíhuk, She
is lively in her movements. v [AP; a] {1} make s.t. lively. Ang
kumparsa nakadásig sa pista, The string band made the fiesta lively.
{2} encourage, inspire s.o. to do s.t. Ang ímung mga púlung midásig
(mipadásig) kaníya pagtuun, Your words encouraged him to study. Nadásig
siya sa pagsulat ug bálak, He was encouraged to write poetry. mag-r-
n one who inspires. ka- n enthusiasm. ma-un a {1} lively.
{2} inspiring, arousing enthusiasm. dasigdásig v [A1; b5c2] divert
s.o.’s attention by being lively. Dílì giyud kini mamilíti.
Dasigdasígan lang níya ang kuliktur ug hinábì, He never pays. He just
diverts the conductor with his stories.

dasmag v {1} [B26C; b6] bump into, crash into. Ang awtu didtu mudasmag
(madasmag) sa lubi, The auto crashed into the coconut tree. Nagkadasmag
ang duha ka trák, The two trucks collided with each other. {2} [AN; b6]
lunge at, rush in to attack. Kun mudasmag (manasmag) siya, dì ku giyud
siya sibúgan, If he lunges at me, I’ll not move an inch. {3} [A23] rush
into doing s.t. Mahangyù tà tu, apan midasmag ka man dáyun gud, We
could have gotten the price down, but you had to rush into it!
{4} [B12] fall down. Nadasmag siya ngadtu sa lápuk, He fell into the
mud. n attacks.

dasngag_1 a careless, inattentive to what one is doing. v [B46; a] be
careless and inattentive to one’s work. Subra ang ímung gisuklì kay
nagdasngag ka man, You gave him too much change. You sure are careless.

dasngag_2 v [A2N; b5c1] push s.o.’s face into s.t. or s.t. into s.o.’s
face, bump the face. Ngánung gidasngagan (gidasngag) ka man sa íyang
kúmu? Why did he thrust his fist at you? Ángay giyud kang idasngag, You
deserve to have your face pushed against s.t.

daspan n dustpan. v [A; a] pick up dirt with a dustpan.

dastir n {1} duster, loose house dress. {2} duster to clean with. v [A;
a] wear, make into a duster.

das-ug v {1} [AB; c1] move over, downward, cause s.t. to do so. Ug
mudas-ug mug diyútay makalingkud pa ang usa, If you move over a bit,
one more can sit down. Nadas-ug siya sa kawad-un, He slipped down into
poverty. {2} advance, make progress, flourish. Midas-ug ang íyang
kaálam, His knowledge increased. n {1} movement to s.w. {2} advance,
progress.

dasuk a compressed, compact. Dasuk kaáyu ang ginamus sa táru, The can
was stuffed full with salted fish preserves. Dasuk ang katubhan, The
sugar cane field was thickly planted. v {1} [A; ac] compress, push into
a tight place. {2} [A3P; c] shove s.t. into a place forcefully. Nadasuk
siya sa suuk dihang ákung gitulud, He was shoved into the corner when I
pushed him. (←) v {1} [C] crowd, squeeze a place. Nagdásuk ang balay sa
Pásil, The houses in Pasil are jammed together. {2} [B1] be chock-full
with s.t. Nagdásuk sa mga táwu ang trák, The truck was chock-full with
people.

dasun v {1} [A2; c] say s.t. immediately after s.o. else says s.t.
Gidasunan ku níyag tubag sa wà pa ku makatiwas ug pangutána, He
answered me immediately before I finished asking the question. {2} [A2;
a2] follow an action immediately with another action. Nakadasun pa
siyag pátid human makapatámà ug sumbag, After he inflicted a cruel
blow, he followed it up with a kick. Dasunun nímug silhig ang ginabas
arun dílì magkátù ang húgaw, Sweep up the sawdust right away so the
dirt won’t pile up. {3} [A; b(1)] approve of, endorse a plan or idea.
Gidasunan dáyun níla ang gahin pára sa unipurmi, They at once approved
the allocation for uniforms. dasundasun v [A; b5] happen in rapid
succession, one after another.

dáta_1 v [A; b1c] pay off partially. Wà nákù bayri tanan. Gidatáhan ku
lang, I did not pay it all off. I just paid a part. {1a} [A; b(1)] for
men to have sexual intercourse with s.o. on a regular basis (humorous).
Datáhan níya ang íyang babáyi káda Sabadu, He has intercourse with his
mistress every Saturday. {2} pay off a debt partially or entirely with
goods. Datáhan nákug lubi ang kúlang, I’ll pay off what’s lacking by
giving you coconuts. n {1} installment. {2} s.t. given in lieu of money
to pay off a debt entirely or partially. datadáta v [A; b1c] pay for
s.t. in installments, buy on an installment basis. Mudatadáta kug
pridyidir, I will buy a frigidaire on installment. n {1} installment
basis. {2} = dáta_1, n1.

*dáta_2 walay — no good. Walay dátang panaptúna, kay húmuk mulubad, The
cloth is no good. It fades quickly.

datag a level land. ka-an n plains.

dáti n k.o. small blister with water inside, often accompanied by
fever.

dáting v [A2; b6(1)] not be shy to speak a language one doesn’t know
well or recite s.t. memorized. Gidáting nákù ang amural nga ákung
bag-ung hingkat-unan sa ákung giulitawhan, I tried out the line I
memorized on my girl friend. Datíngi sa ímung pila ka lugas nga
ininglis ang Murmun, Talk to the Mormon with the few English words you
know.

datslan n buffet. v [A1; c1] hold a buffet dinner.

dátu = dátù_2.

dátù_1 a rich, wealthy. v [B1; a2] be, become rich, wealthy.†

dátù_2 n title of a chief, now said only to Muslim leaders. tudlù —
n {1} k.o. long, slender banana. {2} jackknife clams, k.o. long,
slender clams. -in- v [A; a] sit with the buttocks flat on the ground
and the ankles crossed, tucked in under the body (like the dátù in the
presence of his subjects). Nagdinátù siya sa lantay, nagdúlag baráha,
He sat on his buttocks on the bed, playing cards.

dat-ug v [A; c] {1} put s.t. on s.t. to weigh it down. Aku ang
nagdat-ug ug batu sa papil, I laid a stone on top of the paper. Namatay
ang táwu nga nadat-ugan sa trúsu, The man died because he was pinned
down by the log. {2} put the blame on s.o. Dat-úgan unyà aku sa
pagbásul, The blame will be put on me. n weight put on s.t.

dat-ul v [A; c] {1} put s.t. on top of s.t. to strike or work on it.
Kwanggul ang nagdat-ul ug sulat áning libru, Whoever wrote on top of
this book must be a fool. Ayaw idat-ul ang káhuy sa ang-ang ug magbughà
ka, Don’t lay the wood on the stairs when you split it. {2} put s.t. on
top of s.t. else for a second. Íyang gidat-úlan ang íyang samad ug ínit
nga dáhun, He put hot leaves on his wound. {3} put blame on s.o. Siya
ang nagdat-ul nákù ning saláa, He put the blame on me. n block on which
s.t. to be struck is laid. -an(→) = dat-ul, n.

dátum v [A2; c] {1} for s.t. pointed to be driven into, penetrate.
Midátum ang punyal sa dughan, The dagger penetrated into the breast.
Dágum nga idátum sa buktun, A needle to inject into the arm. {2} [A;
a4b4] for an emotion to penetrate into one’s inmost being. Gugma nga
nakadátum na, A deeply-rooted love.

datung_1 v [A; a] give s.o. a gift to get a favor from him. Gidatungan
sa insik ang inahan sa íyang gipangulitawhan, The Chinaman gave
presents to the mother of the girl he was courting. n gift given to win
a favor.

datung_2 see tungbálay.

dátus n data, facts.

dau n k.o. large hardwood tree.

dáub v [A; b(1)] {1} burn, set s.t. on fire in the open. Dì ta makadáub
run sa átung kaíngin, We cannot burn our clearing. {2} smudge. Daúban
ta ang mangga arun mudaghan ang búnga, Let’s smudge the mango tree so
that the fruits will become plentiful. n {1} open fire. {2} place where
an open fire is usually built. (→) = dáub, n 1. -anan = dáub, n 2.

daug v {1} [A2; a12] outdo, overcome s.o. Dì giyud ka makadaug níya,
You can never beat him. Gidaug ku sa kaíkug, I was overcome by my
shame. {1a} [a12] give way, yield under weight or pressure. Ang
salagunting gidaug sa atup, The rafters gave way under the weight of
the roof. Madaug sa hángin ang talabánug nga húmuk ug bawug, A kite
with a weak crosspiece will give way under the force of the wind.
{1b} [A; c] place a weight on s.t. to hold it in place. Wà ilupad sa
hángin ang papil kay gidaugan, The paper wasn’t blown away because a
weight was put on it. {1b1} dump blame on s.o. Ikaw unyay daugan sa mga
pagbásul, They’ll dump the blame on you. {1c} dag-un pa it is better
for [so-and-so] to happen and get some benefit (than to miss out on the
benefit). Sígi lang, ibaligyà, dag-un pag may kwarta, Go on, sell it.
It’s better to have money (than perhaps to lose it and not have money).
Sagdi lag muuban siya, dag-un pag may kúyug, Let him come with you.
It’s better to have s.o. with you (than not to). {2} [A12; a3] be able
to carry, lift, or move s.t. heavy. Madaug ba ni nímung lamísa? Can you
lift this table? {2a} for one’s body to manage. Madaug pa sa ákung
láwas kining trabahúa, My body can still manage this work. {2b} support
one’s studies, existence. Dì na nákù madaug ug gastu ang mga bátà, I
can’t afford to support the children. {3} [A2; ab3] win money, prize.
Dag-un giyud nátù ni kay dakù ang pusta, We must win in this bet
because we have big stakes. Pilay ílang gidaug nímu? How much did they
win out of you? a {1} defeated, bested. Nahisáma siya sa irung daug nga
mibahag ang íkug, He went off like a defeated dog with its tail tucked
between its legs. {2} be unable to stand up to s.o. Daug siya sa íyang
asáwa, He is henpecked by his wife. {3} — pa be more than [subject]
(lit. [subject] is bested by). Daug pa nímuy buguy, You’re worse than a
tramp. n {1} winnings. Pila may ímung daug sa swipstik? How much did
you win in the lottery? {2} weight put on s.t. (←) v {1} [C] have it
out as to who wins. Magdáug ang duha ka sunuy. Ang usa mutung ug ang
usa manálaw, The two cocks will have it out. One will be the winner and
the other will run away. {1a} [a12] call a game quits. Daúgun nátù ning
átung dúlà, Let’s declare s.o. the winner of this game (put an end to
it). {1b} [b] determine the winner by reaching s.w. Maglumbà ta.
Kadtung káhuy átung daúgan, Let’s race. Whoever gets to the tree first
wins. {2} [A13; a12S] for two people under the same roof to be racing
against each other as to who dies first. It is thought that when two
people under the same roof are ill at the same time, one is bound to
die. Lisud kaáyu ang kahimtang sa inahan ug anak, magdáug tingáli ang
duha, The mother and daughter are both seriously ill. They are racing
against each other as to which one will die. Gidaug ang inahan sa anak.
Bísan pa sa paningkámut sa duktur ang anak ray naluwas, The mother lost
her life to the child. Despite the doctor’s efforts only the child was
saved. daugdáug v [A; a12] maltreat, step on s.o. Inaína nga midaugdáug
kaníla, A stepmother who maltreated them. madaugdaúgun a tending to
maltreat. -an, dag-an n having won money. Mangáyù ta níyag barátu kay
dag-an, We’ll ask for a little cut because he won. dag-anan {1} amount
needed to win. Upat ra ka puntus ang dag-anan, We only needed four
points to win. {2} chance to win. Wà kay dag-anan ug dì ka paluyhan sa
Partídu, You have no chance of winning if the Party does not back you.
ka-an(←) n victory, success. maN-r-(←) n winner. ma-un(←) a victorious,
successful. -um-r-(←) n having the makings of a winner. Dumadáug ug
kalíwat kining manúka, The cock has the winner’s blood in him. dag-unun
ug lamas easily becoming tasty if spices are added. Dag-unun kaáyug
lamas ang karning irù, Dog meat is fine as long as you put spices with
it.

dául n dried sheath of the coconut blossom.

dáup v [A13B2S346; c] fold the hands together and place them over the
breast. Natúlug nga nagdaup sa íyang kamut, Sleeping with her hands
over the breast.

daurà = dalaurà.

daúrus v [AP2; b(1)] slide down an incline. Midaúrus siya sa ubus
dihang nahúg sa banghilig, He slid down when he fell on the slope.
Nindútang mudaúrus (mupadaúrus) sa bátà sa islayid, The child enjoys
sliding down the slide.

daus-us v [APB; c1] climb down, move down, bring s.t. down. Gíkan sa
ápir baks nidaus-us siya tupad kanákù sa lúwir baks, From the upper box
he climbed down and sat beside me in the lower box. Aku na lang ang
mudaus-us niánà, I’ll bring it down myself. Daus-úsun (idaus-us) nátù
paghínay ang baldi, We’ll lower the pail carefully.

dáut v {1} [A; a12] destroy, make inoperative. Nadáut ang makina kay wà
kabutangig asíti, The machine was ruined because it wasn’t oiled.
{2} [A; a12] harm, have bad effects on. Kining sabúna makadáut sa
kamut, This soap can harm your hands. Nadáut ang karni kay wà ayúha
paghípus, The meat spoiled because it wasn’t properly stored.
{2a} [A12] ang — what’s wrong with it. Ang nakadáut nímu, wà kay
kalígù, What’s wrong with you is that you don’t bathe. Ang nakadáut
niíning kutsíha kay dakug kunsúmu, What’s wrong with this car is that
it takes too much gas. {3} [A12; a3] get s.o. into trouble. Ayaw ug
sultig ingun kay madáut ta ánà, Don’t say that because we can get into
trouble on account of it. {4} [AB16] be in bad health, cause bad
health. Ang pagsígig bása mudáut sa ímung mata, If you keep reading it
will ruin your eyes. Nagdáut ákung tiyan, I have stomach trouble.
{4a} [B146] — ang buut be in a bad mood. Nagdáut ákung buut kay kúlang
sa katúlug, I’m in a bad mood because I didn’t get enough sleep.
{4b} [A12] give s.o. venereal disease. Kanang bayhána makadáut, That
woman will give you venereal disease. {4c} [A; a12] harm s.o. with
sorcery. Gidáut siya sa barángan, The sorcerer inflicted illness on
him. {4d} [A; b(1)] for a supernatural being to inflict an illness.
Gidaútan siya sa ingkantu, kay gitagà man níya ang dákit, The
supernatural being inflicted illness on him because he chopped the
banyan tree down. {5} [A3; a12] speak ill of s.o. Sigúru ka giyung
daútun sa mga tabian, The gossipers will surely speak ill of you.
{6} [B14] for the weather to get bad. Ug magdáut ang panahun, ayaw úsag
byáhi, If the weather is bad, don’t travel for the while. panday — one
whose handiwork is full of defects. Panday dáut ang naghímu niíni kay
daghang dipiktu, A poor carpenter made this. There are so many defects.
(→) a {1} sickly, thin. Daut ka man. May sakit ka? You’re thin. Are you
sick? {2} for an engine, appliance, etc. to be in bad condition. Ang
daut mung dyip, Your beat-up jeep. n defects. King mga tubúha walay
likì, ug walay daut, These tubes have no cracks and no defects.
v {1} [B5] be, become sick, thin-looking. Mudaut kag dì ka mukáug
tárung, You’ll get sick if you don’t eat properly. {2} [B1456] be
menstruating (euphemism). Paggámit ug pasadur ug magdaut ka, Use a
Kotex when you menstruate. dautdáut v {1} [A13] keep malfunctioning.
{2} [A3] keep getting sick. {3} for the weather to start getting bad.
aláut see aláut. -an(→) n sorcerer. a bad in character or effect, not
auspicious. Dautang túyù, Evil intention. Dautan ang panahun, The
weather is bad. Dautang samputánan sa íyang pag-inum, The evil results
of his drinking. Dautan rung ibyáhi, Now is a bad time to travel.
Dautang pálad, Bad luck. -in-an in an evil way. v [B; a2] behave in an
evil way. hiN- see *hináut. himaráut see *himaráut. himuláut see
himuláut. -ig-r-, ig-l- n things used in practicing sorcery. ka-
n extent of damage. Ang kadáut sa bagyu, The damage the storm caused.
ka-an n ruin. mag-r-(→), mag-l-(→) = -an(→), n. mang-r-(→) n one who
destroys maliciously. Ang magdadaut dayag nga nasína, Clearly the one
who destroyed your things maliciously was envious. pangdáut n s.t. used
to harm s.t. panday pang- = panday dáut. see panday.

daw {1} seem, like. Daw subù siyang nanamílit, He seemed sad to bid
goodbye. Daw kasábà tung íyang tambag, His advice was like a scolding.
{2} — [adjective, verb] be rather [adjective, verb]. Daw nalíbug siya
dihang nakadawat sa sulat, He was rather confused upon receiving the
letter. {3} go ahead, do [so-and-so]. Abir sumbága daw ku! Go ahead,
try striking me. Tilawi daw ug lamì ba, Go on, try it. See if it’s
good. {4} he, she said. Maghíkug daw siya, He said he was going to kill
himself.

dáwa n millet: Setaria italica. Widely cultivated, it is most commonly
made into budbud. dawadáwa n k.o. tall grass bearing spikes similar to
millet in appearance: Echinochloa crusgalli.

dawal v [A] stick out of an opening, hang out. Nagdawal ang pistúla sa
bulsa, The pistol stuck out of his pocket. Padawala ang dílà, Stick
your tongue out.

dáwat v {1} [A3S; a1] receive, accept. Mudáwat ba nà siyag suburnu?
Does he accept bribes? Mudáwat mig kasíra, We accept boarders. Mudáwat
siyag labáda, She takes in laundry. Dílì aku makadáwat niánà, Sorry, I
cannot accept that. Nakadawat ka ba sa ákung suwat? Have you received
my letter? {2} take, receive s.t. conveyed. Dawáta ning ákung itúnul
nímu, Take this thing I’m going to hand you. {3} take hold of the hand
that delivers a blow or fend it off. Dawáta ang íyang kamut ug
musukmag, Fend off his arm if he delivers a blow. {4} [A3SN; a2] gather
palm toddy. Walà siya kapanáwat karun, He hasn’t gathered toddy today.
n amount the lender gives for s.t. pawned. Trayinta písus ang dáwat
ánà, You can only pawn that for thirty pesos. (→) n palm toddy. Ang
íyang dawat ganíhang buntag tam-is kaáyu, The palm toddy he gathered
this morning was very sweet. dawatdáwat v, n {1} = bùbuay. see bùbù.
{2} uvula. hiN-(→) a fond of accepting. Hinawat ug suburnu, Fond of
accepting bribes.

dawdaw_1 v [A; a12] tinker with s.t. without any definite purpose.
Dawdáwa ang plansang gubà básin pa ug makumpunir nímu, Try tinkering