a. shapeless figure; v. for the body or dress to be lacking in curves and full shape. Mubunáyus ang tútuy basta way bra, The breasts sag if you don’t wear a bra. Sayun rang tahiun ang mga sinínà karun kay bunayúsun man lang, It’s easy to sew dresses nowadays because they are just cut straight.
v. 1. glean the leftovers after corn or rice harvest. Wà na kitay hagdáwun, There is nothing left for us to glean; 2. scavenge for leftovers. Ang makililímus nagpanghagdaw intáwun ug íyang sarang makáun sa basurahan, The beggar is scavenging for what he can find in the garbage cans; 3. glean information. Impurmasiyung nahagdaw sa piryudiku, Information gleaned from the newspapers. -in-an(→) gleanings. -in-an n. place gleaned.
n. 1. saddle blanket; 2. something used to cover a horse’s back when riding without a saddle; v. put a saddle blanket on the back of a horse.
a. lacking, deficient. Kúlang ra ni pára nákù, This is not enough for me. 2. too puny to pose a challenge. Magsinumbagay? Kúlang ka ra nákù, You want to fight? You’re not strong enough to pose a challenge; n. balance, the amount needed or lacking. Pilay kúwang? How much is needed? v. 1. be wanting, lacking, deficient. Dì kita makalingkud kay nagkúlang ang lingkuránan, We can’t take a seat. There are not enough chairs. Ayawg kulánga pagsuklì, Don’t fail to give the right amount of change. Arun ka makaganansiya, kulángi ug gamay ang takus, If you want to make a greater profit, make the measure a little bit short; 2. not give someone his proper due or attention. Nanglaki ang asáwa tungud kay nagkúlang kaníya ang íyang bána, The wife took up with other men because her husband didn’t give her adequate affection; 3. dílì, walay — v. be not less than. Dílì makúlang (kulángun) sa singkuwinta ang mitambung, The number of people who came is not less than fifty. ka-an n. deficiency, shortcomings. Pasaylúa aku sa ákung mga kakulángan, Forgive me for my shortcomings. kulangkulang a. mentally retarded, slightly lacking in intelligence for the age; v. become mentally deficient. -un a. not quite enough. Kulángun ra ning usa ka bábuy sa mga bisíta, One pig is not enough for the visitors. -an a. lacking a lot to reach the proper amount. Kulángan kaáyu ning usa ka sáku, This isn’t a whole sackful. There’s a lot missing.
n. home-woven cloth of a checkered design and with a plain weave; v. wear clothing of this weave.
n. domed roof; v. construct a dome.
n. tumbling; v. do tumbling. Maáyu siyang mutambling kúmu sirkadur, He’s good in tumbling being an acrobat. Gitamblíngan lang níya ang íyang pagkahúlug, He broke his fall by tumbling.
v. 1. keep watch over something that needs care. Nagpulipúli mig tánud sa masakitun, We took turns keeping watch over the patient; 2. stay, live with someone Way makatánud nímu tungud sa kalas-ut sa ímung kinaíya, Nobody can live with you because you are so wicked; n. someone who keeps watch over something which needs care.
v. 1. warm up an engine; 2. [A; a 12] warm up for sports or other activities.
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