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v. disappoint someone by not giving him what he expected. Ayaw ug túu nga hatágan ka kay ingitun ka lang, Don’t believe that you will get any because you will be disappointed.
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n. fine lace; v. decorate clothing with lace. Iningkahíang sinínà, A shirt trimmed with lace.
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fairy
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adj. magical
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apparitions
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n. name given to the weapon belonging to the giant in a moro-moro play, represented by fireworks.
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n. supernatural beings that may show themselves in human form, usually handsome, European in appearance. They are said to live in dákit (banyan) trees or other natural features, and are harmless, but may take a liking to a human, having intercourse with him or kidnapping him. One can obtain the release of a kidnapped person by annoying the ingkantus, but if he has partaken of their food, he is unrecoverable. They inflict illness on anyone who disturbs their dwelling place. anak sa — albino person (thought to be the offspring of an ingkantu father and a human mother). ingkantuhánun see ingkantu. ingkantádu, ingkantáda n. 1. belonging to an ingkantu. 2. having special, magical properties.
Cebuano
n. materials or provisions issued to personnel; v. supply materials or provisions. Ingkargáhan (ingkargadúhan) ug yunipurmi ang mga witris, The waitresses are provided with uniforms. -da, -du see ingkarga.
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see ingkargádu (female).
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n. person who is in charge of an enterprise or household in the absence of the owner; the overseer. Si Simyun ang ingkargádu ni Dun Manúlu sa íyang asyinda, Simeon is the overseer of Don Manolo’s plantation; v. be put in charge.
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v. encourage.
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n. bite
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nibble
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v. bite something off. Ingkíba lang nang tansan kay way abridur, Just bite off the bottle cap because we don’t have an opener; n. bite.
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a. fingers which are joined congenitally together. Upat ray íyang tudlù kay ingkit man ang kumingking sa paningsíngan, He has only four fingers because his little finger is joined to his ring finger.
Cebuano
v. bite off a small piece with the front teeth; n. bite.
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see ingkitar.
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v. talk someone into doing something, usually bad. Miingkitar (nangingkitar) siya sa ákung míd sa pagpabalhin sa íla, She lured my maid to move to her house.
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n. title or term of address for a man considerably older than the speaker, usually used to related persons; v. call someone by this term of address.
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see lingkud (dialectal).
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