List of Cebuano words starting with the letter H - Page 74

v. feel highly worried about something Gikahingawáan ku ang dilikádu níyang kundisiyun, I am worried about his delicate condition. ka- n. worry, anxiety. ma-un a. full of worry.

kleptomaniac

pugnacious

quarrelsome

see hibangkaágan. see *bangkáag.

arise

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

v. ask for something from someone (slang). Muhingì pa kug takwal ni Irpat, I’ll have to ask Father for money; n. action of asking. hingìhingì v. whimper in asking for something or attention. hingìhíngì n. action of whimpering.

banish

deport

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

demand

see alingiting.

adj. fully grown

adj. mature

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

flee

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

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

adj. toothless