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a. 1. thirsty. Maay tag náay túbig kay uhaw kaáyu, It would be nice if there were water because I’m very thirsty; 1a. having a strong craving. Uhaw ku sa lawasnung kalípay, I’m hungry for pleasures of the body; 2. devoid. Kinabúhing uhaw sa kalípay, A life devoid of happiness; n. thirst; v. 1. be thirsty. Ug akuy uhawun muúgum lang kug kandi, If I feel thirsty, I’ll just put a piece of candy in my mouth; 2. feel a longing, craving. Giuhaw aku sa pagpanggà sa inahan, I thirst for a mother’s love. hiN- v. quench the thirst; n. something to quench the thirst. ka- n. 1. thirst; 1a. craving; 2. emptiness.
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n. thirst
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thirsty
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n. kind of big parrot fish about 2′ long and 8″ wide, having blue-green scales on the dorsal region and whitish-yellow scales on the ventral region.
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n. seed-bearing panicle (e.g. as of rice but not corn); v. 1. harvest something by just taking the whole panicle. Uhayun nátù ang pag-áni sa humay, We’ll harvest the rice by panicles; 2. grow panicles. Miuhay (nanguhay, giuhayan) na ang átung humay, Our rice is bearing panicles now.
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n. centipede
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see ulahípan.
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n. fungus
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chaff
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straw
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as expected. Ug uhù da man, miguwang mananáug si Ilurdi, As expected, Elorde came out the winner. Uhù túud, namatay ang masakitun, Just as one would expect, the patient died.
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before (do)ing. Úhù ka mutubag, panigurúa únag hustu ka, Before you give your answer, make sure you are right. — pa 1. wait a minute. Úhù pa kay nagkaun pa ku, Just a minute. I’m still eating; 2. just a second, to change the subject. Úhù pa diay, nagdá ba tu kug bág? By the way, did I have my bag along?
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so, I caught you. Uhú, sayup na pud ka, Aha, you made a mistake again. Uhú, dáan pa lagi ku, Aha! Just as I thought. Uhú, pildi diay ka, Aha! So you lost!
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word representing the sound of coughing.
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see uhú.
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n. kind of white mushroom. mudugù pay — harder than getting blood out of a mushroom, said of women past child-bearing age who are not likely to menstruate or of people who are cheap. Tihik siya kaáyu. Mudugù pay úhung, He’s terribly cheap. It’s easier to get blood out of a stone (lit. mushroom); v. cook this kind of mushroom. -an(→) n. place where mushrooms grow readily.
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n. straw of rice or other grain-bearing grasses; v. be reduced to straw, become all straw. Miuhut (nauhut, nag-uhut) ang humay kay gikaun sa máya ang mga lugas, The rice plant became all straw because the ricebirds ate the grains.
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see uluk.
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n. cockroach
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roach
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