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scarcemalaka 2.1adjSomething which is scarce, hard to find; few, a small number of something; sparse, thin; spaced far apart.Malaka ra mandian tang irilawen ang pakinaten.Nowadays shells which can be picked up in the tidal area are very scarce.Malaka lamang tang balay don ong Ilog.The houses there at Ilog are few and spaced far apart. Malaka tang boa tang molang geley tenged nagmasit ta si-dat.The hair of the baby is very sparse because he became sick with measles.Ang lindoak amen ang paray ay malaka tang liminongay tenged anday koran ang osto.The rice we planted sprouted thinly because there wasn't sufficient rain.Antmadamel 1siek 1.1ov. syn.pirapa 1liwag 1.1ov. syn.liwag 1liwag 1pigado 1.1pinitinsia 1.2adv., adjDifficult or hard to do or endure; scarce, hard to come by.Dorong kagege-ley tang solat mo animan doro kang kaliwag ang basaen.What you wrote is very small therefore it is very difficult to read.Mga tagkokoran, maliwag ta tera.When it's rainy season, viand is hard to come by.Antmadali 1malpet 1rel. wrd.malaka 1malised 1malised 1.1synmalised 1pobri 1.1rel. wrd.liwag 1.1malaka 1malised 1adjPoor; needy; destitute; scarce; hard to come by.Malised tang taw ang asi, animan pagpalimos ong aroman nang taw.That man is poor and needy, that is why he is begging from his fellowman.Malised ta yan, anday pagbila tenged mapalet.Fish is scarce, no one is out fishing because it is so windy.rel. wrd.maliwag
scarepelang 1.1ov. syn.maraelden1 2.1pelang 1vtTo scare or startle a person, usually by jumping out suddenly from a hiding place.Indi kay paelangan mo tang ari mo, taben makibot.Please don't jump out and scare your younger sibling, she might be startled.Pinēlangano tanandia para makibot tenged masiado rang sirioso ong obra na.I startled her in order to make her jump because she is so serious in her work.ov. syn.peled2 1.2peled2 1.2ov. syn.malignos 1.1peled2 1vtTo scare or startle a person by spooking them, or jumping out at them; to frighten or threaten a person with words, stories, or actions.Pinēled tang mamola tang mepet asing golik ong balay na.The old person was spooked by the children when he was going home.Indi pēlden mi si Lola, itaben atakian ong popotokon na.Don't jump out and scare Grandma, she might have a heart attack.Mga indi agpaeled-eledeno tang mamola ang ganingo may kio, sigi lamang tang delep nira kaldaw kaldaw.If I don't scare the kids saying that there's a shark, they will just keep on swimming every day.ov. syn.pelang 1.1
scatterlinget 1.3ov. syn.basora 1.1linget 1linget 1watak-watak 1.2rel. wrd.linget 1malinget 1.1viTo scatter trash, other things around; to make a mess.Sinopay naglinget tarin ong salas?Who made a mess here in the living room?ov. syn.bola-tak 1wasag 1.3ov. syn.rambol 1.1wasag 1vtTo intentionally scatter or spread things around; mess things up.Asing sinled tang opisina, winasag tang mga papilis.When the office was broken into, the papers were scattered all around.ov. syn.bola-tak 1.2watak-watak 1.2ta-bol1 1.1vtTo sow seeds by scattering; to broadcast seeds; to toss or scatter something, e.g. grain for chickens to eat; to splash something with water, sand, etc.Ta-bolan nira ta lomabeng tang koma nira agod yading lomongay.They will sow their field with lomabeng beans by scattering so that many will sprout.Ita-bol mo kay naning paray ong mano.Scatter this rice for the chickens.Para belag ta makasin tang daing, ta-bol ta-bolan lamang ta kasin ang ge-ley.So that the dried fish won't be overly salty, just scatter a little bit of salt on it.
scatter things aroundbola-tak 1.1ov. syn.bola-tak 1bola-tak 1linget 1.3rambol 1.1rel. wrd.bola-tak 1rambol 1wagwag1 1.2vtTo spread or scatter things around; to mess things up.Sinopay nagbola-tak tang mga gamito tani ong aparador?Who messed up my things here in the cupboard?Angay binola-tak mo tang mga papil tani ong lamisan?Why did you scatter the papers all over the table?watak-watak 1.2ov. syn.abog-abog 1.1watak-watak 1vtTo drop and scatter things around, often referring to trash or food scraps.Indi watak-wataken mo mga maga-wata tang linget.Don't drop and scatter the trash when you carry it out.Winatak-watak mo ra sia tang namek atan ong lamisan.You've dropped and scattered the bits of food all over there on the table.ov. syn.linget 1wasag 1.3
scatter to other placeswasag 1.4ov. syn.rambol 1.1wasag 1viFor people, things to spread or scatter to other places; for news to become widespread.Ang mga Filipino pamagwasag da ong bilog ang kalibotan.The Filipino people are scattered all over the world.Nagwasag da tang balita ang may masit ta baboy.The news has already become wide-spread about swine flu.ov. syn.palba 1.1saboag 1.1
scatter trash aroundlinget 1.3ov. syn.basora 1.1linget 1linget 1watak-watak 1.2rel. wrd.linget 1malinget 1.1viTo scatter trash, other things around; to make a mess.Sinopay naglinget tarin ong salas?Who made a mess here in the living room?ov. syn.bola-tak 1watak-watak 1.2ov. syn.abog-abog 1.1watak-watak 1vtTo drop and scatter things around, often referring to trash or food scraps.Indi watak-wataken mo mga maga-wata tang linget.Don't drop and scatter the trash when you carry it out.Winatak-watak mo ra sia tang namek atan ong lamisan.You've dropped and scattered the bits of food all over there on the table.ov. syn.linget 1wasag 1.3
schedule somethington 1.2rel. wrd.dalik 1.1enged2 1.2sobo 1.1ton 1ton 1vtTo schedule, arrange, or plan to arrive or do something at a certain time; to set a time for something.Paningo atan ong nindio, tōnono lamang mga maolik amo ra.I'll go to your house, I'll just plan it for when you are about to go home.Indi itōn ta tang kasal ong kasagsagan tang pista.Let's not set the time for the wedding during the busiest time of the fiesta.Napaningo ong kombida, tinōno lamang ang paranamal da.I went to the banquet, I planned it for when they were about to eat.rel. wrd.enged2 1.2isip 1plano 1.2plano 1.2sadia 1sobo 1.1tirmino 1.2tirmino 1.2trato 1
schooladal 1.1rel. wrd.adal 1liksion 1.2sigam 1.1toldok2 1.2vi., vtTo attend, go to school or college; to study a specific course; to learn something.Pagsinti si Ana tenged indi mapagadal. Ana is feeling bad because she won't be able to go to college.Pagadalo pa lamang pagbitala ta Agutaynen.I'm still just learning to speak Agutaynen.Onopay adalan mo don ong Manila?What will you study there in Manila?Midio anday nādalan na ong maistra na.It seems he hasn't learned anything from his teacher.iskol 1.1Engsyniskoilan 1.1iskol 1rel. wrd.haiskol 1.1iskol 1nSchool.iskoilan 1.1nSchool.syniskol 1bagsak 2.1viTo fail an exam; to flunk out of school.Nabagsak tanandia ong iksaminasion.He failed to pass the examination.Antpasar2 1.1prinsipal 1.1EngnPrincipal of a school.
school of small fishdong 1.1nA large school of very small fish or shrimp which comes close to the shoreline or into the mouth of a river, usually when they are migrating or spawning.Pamagbantay tang mga taw tang dōng ang ipon mga timpong abagat.People watch for large schools of migrating shrimp during the southwest monsoon season.Yadi sing diminōng ang lambiaw don ong may pantalan.There are many small lambiaw fish which have once again entered the reef in large schools there close to the pier.
scissorsgonsing 1.1nScissors.Patigayon mo kay ang ekelan tang gonsing, mamedbedo rin.Kindly bring the scissors, I am going to sew.galab 1.1vtTo cut cogon grass (kirib) with a scythe or a curved knife; to cut one's beard or hair with a scissors.Indi ami natapos ang naganloy tang kirib ang ginalab amen.We weren't able to finish cleaning the cogon grass that we cut with a scythe. Galaben mo kay tang benget mo.Please cut your beard.rel. wrd.barbas 1.2gamgaman 1.2gapas 1.2gapas 1.2git 1.1git 1.1kirib 1
scoldmanigbitala 2.1der. ofbitalavtTo scold someone; to be scolded; to curse, say bad words; to speak evilly of someone.Maski binitalān da tang maestra na, indi pa enged magipes.Even though he was scolded by his teacher, the child still would not be quiet.Mga logod, indi ita magbitala ta anday sayod kontra ong tata may tata.Siblings, let us not speak evilly against one another.ov. syn.sambleng 1rel. wrd.lain 1
scold harshlypataka 1.1vtTo wear a person out with nonstop whipping; to scold a person harshly.Masking patakān tang bitala, piro baliwala lamang ong nandia.Even if he is scolded harshly, he just ignores it.Patakāna yen tang palo!I'll whip you nonstop! Si Jose ay pinatakān tang palo ni tatay na.Jose was whipped without ceasing by his father.ov. syn.do-dot1 2.1palo1 1.1palo2
scoop outta-lot 1.2vi., vtTo draw or scoop out water from a bucket or water jar; to scoop out very small fish, such as dilis, from shallow water using a round net.Mana-lota kay ta wi don ong tapayan.Please draw some water from the large clay water jar.rel. wrd.toro1 1.1galop 1.1vtTo scoop out something with the hands.Nanggalop ami ta kamait ang tinandal amen.We scooped out with our hands the corn that we had roasted.
scorch food quicklyleb2 1.1vtTo put something in a fire or in boiling water just for a minute or two, in order to scorch it or soften it.Manlēba kang lagi tang silik agod indi ita alaten tang oto na.Quickly scorch the sea urchin in the fire so that we won't get bitten by its fleas.Ang daon tang ponsi lēben mo kang lagi ba-lo bongoton tang kamosi agod indi malasik.Soften the banana leaves first by placing them close to the fire before using them to wrap the cassava so that they won't tear.rel. wrd.kiaw1 1lapo 1
scorchedparanggiawan1 2.1der. ofkiaw1viFor something to become scorched, slightly burned.Na-yaw da tang kalimao tang apoy, ka-dik.My hand was scorched in the fire, it hurts.ov. syn.paso1 1sirok3sirok1 1.1viFor something to accidentally burn, burn down; for something to be accidently scorched badly, such as clothing.Nagapil ang nasirok tang komang tepad tang koma amen tenged indi nabantayan tang apoy.The field next to ours was accidentally included in being burned because the fire wasn't watched.
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