v. shave hair off (not beard). Ug mangagil (mangágil) ka sa bábuy ayawg samári ang pánit, When you shave the pig, do not damage the skin. Ayaw ug agila (agili) ang patilya, Don’t shave the sideburns; n. razor. ig-l-(←) n. razor to shave pig bristle.
n. fishing trap of tidal flats consisting of stones piled waist-high arranged in a large rectangle, with a hole for entrance but no easy exits, such that when the tide goes out the fish are bunched in the tidal pools; v. make a balirung. paN- v. catch fish with the balirung.
n. 1. rope or chain tied to something to steady it, hold it down. Hugti ang banting sa balay kay talibagyu, Tighten the rope holding the house because a typhoon is coming; 2. fetter placed on the feet of prisoners; v. secure or steady something by fastening something to it; make into a fastening rope. Ug nakabanting ka pa sa bungsud, dílì untà maánud, Had you secured the fish corral, it wouldn’t have been washed away. Lambu ang ibanting sa tabánug, Use a string to balance the kite.
v. 1. for long, thin things to stretch out: tendrils, flowers, sunrays, etc. Nagbukway na ang mga bánay sa mais, The corn tassels are spreading out now. Wà pa makabukway ang sílaw sa adlaw ug nakaligù na siya, He took his bath before the sun had spread its rays; 2. for the arms, tentacles to spread out and wave or wiggle. Mibukway ang mga gaway sa kugíta pagkakitag kaáway, The octopus spread his tentacles in all directions when he spotted an enemy; 3. in a game of takyan, to fail to hit the shuttlecock squarely and thus lose one’s turn to be served; n. 1. taro shoots before they develop leaves; 2. failure to return the serve in takyan.
n. amulet, charm for good luck or defense; v. attach a charm to. Gidagunan ni Tikyu ang íyang igbubulang, Tikyo has attached a charm to his fighting cock.
v. hold on to something to keep from sinking. Ímung gabyan kining salbabída, Hold on to this life saver; n. support, something to hold on to. Ang ákung mga anak mahímung gabay sa ákung katigulangun, My children will support me in my old age. (←) v. walk with something to lean on or to hold on to for support. Migábay sa kurdísu paingun sa kusína, She walked to the kitchen supporting herself on the window sill. -an n. something which one holds on to keep from falling or sinking.
v. for animals to mate. Gihabálan ang ákung bigal kaduha, My sow has been bred twice; 2. for people to fornicate (derogatory); n. act of breeding. pa- breed animals. pa-an n. male pig for breeding.
n. 1. spool for thread; 2. spoolful.
n. wrapper for manufactured goods or gifts.
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