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aboutidal 1.1vtTo complain, fuss about the amount of one's work or chores as compared to someone else's; to push off the work on to someone else.Anday sayod tang molang pagidal ong logod, dapat magobra ra lamang ang anday riklamo.A child who fusses about his chores compared to his sibling's is not nice, he should just work without complaining.syntogian 1.1tenged2 1.1advWith regards to; concerning; about.Pagdoda tanandia ong taw ang asi tenged ong mano nang nalipat.She suspects that person with regards to her chicken that was lost.Mandian ang istoriao ong nio, tenged ong barakoda ang nakomito rin tanopasia.Now, my story for you is about the barracuda which I almost caught some time ago.Ang miting ta mandian ay natetenged ong gingabot ang pista.Our meeting today is about the forthcoming town fiesta.natetenged 1.1advWith regards to; concerning; about.Ang miting ta mandian ay natetenged ong gingabot ang pista.Our meeting today is about the forthcoming town fiesta.Osoyono tang inaning na natetenged ong yen tenged belag ta matod.I will follow up on what she said about me because it is not true.Yading istoria na natetenged ong pagyayanen.He has many stories about fishing.togian 1.1vtTo complain, fuss about the amount of one's work or chores as compared to someone else's; to push off the work on to someone else.Mga agtobolon si Juan tang nanay na, agtotogian na ka ong ari na.When Juan's mother tells him to do something, he pushes it off on to his younger brother.Kada tobolon amo angay pamagtogianan amo?Whenever you are given work to do, why do you push it off on to each other? synidal 1.1
about (approximately)mga3 1.1ov. syn.banda1 2.1mga3 1advAbout; around; approximately.Kiminabot ami ong Cuyo sigoro mga tenganan da.We arrived at Cuyo maybe about midnight.
about tora2 1.1ptlAlready; now; about to.Asia ra tang ki-lep, sigoro dorog ka-leg tang koran.There are clouds already, maybe it will rain hard.Lampasoan ta kay tang da-tal, doro rag kaboling tenged ong koran.Let's mop the floor, it is really dirty now because of the rain.Lotok da tang yan, mamangan ita ra. The fish is already done, let's eat now. rel. wrd.pa 1da1 1.1ptlAlready; now; about to.Dalien mo, magalin da tang motor.Hurry, the boat is about to leave.Pisan dang kine-ketan ta boling tang mga baso ta, indi ra makomit tang mantsa na.Our plastic glasses are already very discolored with ground-in dirt, the stains won't come out now. Lotok da tang yan, mamangan ita ra. The fish is already done, let's eat now. rel. wrd.pa 1.1alenget 1.1adj., advNear, nearby; close to; about to; soon.Gistar tanandia ong tatang alenget ang banoa.He lives in a nearby town.Ang tanek nira ay alenget don ong Masinggi.Their land is close there to Masinggi.Mo-yang taw tanandia ig alenget tang nem na ong Dios.He is a good person and he (lit. his inner being) is close to God.Asing alenget ami ra ong Canipo, golping lamang nanampo ig indi ra gitaen tang banoa.When we were close to Canipo island, there suddenly was a squall and land could no longer be seen.Ganing tang doma, alenget da ono tang kataposan tang kalibotan.Some say that the end of the world is reportedly near. Asing alenget dang mapatay tang mepet, pinagoyan na tang tanan ang mga ampo nang palenget ong nandia.When the old person was close to dying, he had all of his grandchildren summoned to come close to him.Garamal da mandian ig alenget dang tenla tang kaldaw.It is very early morning now and the sun is about to come up.Antalawid 1.5rel. wrd.lenget 1.3toga1 1.1
abovedibabaw1 1.1Antadalem 1.7dibabaw1 1dibabaw1 1idalem 1.1n., locUp above; upstairs; on top.Koma-yata kay don ong dibabaw, komiten mo kay tang toaliao.Please climb up there upstairs, please get my towel.Aroy, ang mga kambing asi ra ong dibabaw tang simban!Oh my, the goats are there up on top of the church!Antbabakan 1.1ov. syn.ta-paw 1.1
abrasionbanggras 1.1nA wide scrape or abrasion on the skin.gasgas 1.1nA bad scrape, scratch or abrasion on the skin or on an object.Angay may gasgas tang emet mo? Naonopa?Why is there a scratch on your face? What happened?
abrupt mannerdāngdāng 1.1vi., vtTo do something abruptly or in a rush, not carefully or slowly; to act in an abrupt manner, without respect or consideration for others; to "march right in" and do something.Mga magosaya tang tamsi, indi dāngdāngen mo, mas magsibol.When you untangle the fishing line, don't rush it or it will become even more tangled up.Dināngdāng tang mola tang maistra na asing pagta-lib na, talaga anday galang na.The child treated his teacher abruptly when he passed by, really he has no respect."Mama-dola kay ta golay ong kamalay." "Ey indio! Gaeyako, indio gapandāngdāng don.""Ask for some vegetables from the neighbor." "Oh no! I'm embarrassed to, I'm not able to go right over there."Indio pandāngdāng ong balay ang indi ganadano.I don't just march right into a house that I'm not used to going over to.
abscesspelta 1.1rel. wrd.bosoang 1.2nanak 1.4pelta 1pelta 1nBoil; abscess.
absent, alwaysbolakbol 1.2viTo be absent, play hooky from school; to play around when one should be working or studying; to fail to go to school or one's workplace.Pirmi tanandiang pagbolakbol ong pagaradalen na, animan indi ra mātapos.She is always playing hooky from her studies, therefore she will not graduate.ov. syn.parbol 1.1parbol 1.1vi., vtTo be lazy or unmotivated; always absent, with regards to going to school or to a job.India kay magparbol ong pagadal tenged ang tanan ang mga logod mo polos da tapos.Don't you be lazy about going to school because all of your siblings have graduated already.Antmaderepsirioso 1.1ov. syn.bolakbol 1.2
absent-mindedmalipat-lipaten2 1.1adjAbsent-minded; forgetful.ov. syn.olibata 1.1rel. wrd.lipat 1olibata 1.1vstatTo become senile; very forgetful; absent-minded.Pirmi rang galipat tang agbe-tang na tang lolao, sigoro golibataen da. My grandmother always forgets where she puts things, maybe she is becoming senile. ov. syn.malipat-lipaten2 1.1
absent-mindedlykadaw 1.1vtTo do a job absent-mindedly, without doing it well or thoroughly.Sirakay ka, piro indi kadaw-kadawen mo.Please look for nits in my hair, but don't do it absent-mindedly.
absolutelyenged1 1.1ov. syn.baya2 1.1enged1 1ptlReally; very; indeed; absolutely.Yawa ka enged ay agbandanan ang nangomit tang koarta na.You indeed are being suspected of taking his money.Talagang doroa ka enged ang kalalang.Truly, you are really very insistent.Ang obra mong asia ang pirming inem, anda enged ay kinapolotan na.Your work there, which is always drinking, there is absolutely no usefulness to it.rel. wrd.pisan 1.1pisan 1.1ptlReally; very; extremely; exceedingly; whatsoever; absolutely.Kambeng-ambengan ang pisan tang pista don ong Villa Sol.The fiesta in barangay Villa Sol was really, really fun.Andang pisan ay belat ang agpabakal tenged mapalet, anday okasion.There is no rice whatsoever for sale because it's windy and there are no boats.Pisana ra lamang ang panambek mandian.You are really getting fat these days.Magīko rang pisan! I really have to urinate!rel. wrd.enged1 1.1
absolvedabsoilto 1.1viFor a person or their case to be absolved or acquitted of guilt in a court of law.Ang kaso nang namatay nābsoilto ra.His murder case has been acquitted.
absorbde-dek3 1.1viFor a liquid to thoroughly soak something, or for cold air to penetrate something; for something to absorb water; for something to give off the strong smell of something which it has absorbed.Nade-dekan tang lambongo ta dogo.My clothes were thoroughly soaked by menstrual blood.Ang taralpoan indi madaling de-deken ta wi.The clothes to be washed don't quickly absorb the water.Mga madamel tang kolton, india de-deken ta lamig.If your blanket is thick, you won't be penetrated by the cold.Doro kade-dek tang ongaw tang belat ang nalbay ta gas.The smell of the rice which had kerosene spilled on it is very strong. rel. wrd.basi3 1sep 1.1temtem 1.1sep 1.1vi., vtFor a liquid to soak into something; for something to absorb a liquid.Aroy, ang gik tang mola siminēp da ong moala.Oh dear, the urine of the little child has soaked into the pillow.Bongoton ta ta silopayn tang karton agod maski malbay indi sēpen ta wi.Let's wrap the box with plastic so even if it will get wet it will not absorb water.Ang wi ong baso sinēp da tang bintangong ispongha.The water in the glass has already been absorbed by the sponge that I place there.rel. wrd.basi3 1de-dek3 1.1temtem 1.1
absorb water (rice)anek1 1.1rel. wrd.anek1 1pela 2.2viFor rice to become soft, completely cooked after all the water has been absorbed.Inenat mo ra tang dinongkol indi pa ngani gānek! You took the rice off the fire already and it is not completely cooked yet!pela 2.1viFor water in a well to just trickle in at low tide or in hot season; for water to recede, dry up; for rice to absorb water while being cooked.Ang wi ga-lan ka mga pela.The water in the well just trickles in when it is low tide.Alenget dang ma-lan tang dinongkol.The rice has almost absorbed all the water.
absorbed in doingwili 1.1vi., vtTo be absorbed in doing something; to be fascinated by or curious about something, wanting to look at it, touch or hear it; to really enjoy or appreciate something.Naorio tenged nawilio ra ong istoria na.I was late because I was so captivated by his story.Gawili tanandia ang temelek ong mga bidio.He is always absorbed in watching video movies.Gawilio ong ana mong asia tenged dorong gata-wanan nang obra.I really appreciate that child of yours because he knows how to do a lot.Ang molang ge-ley yay ang gawilian tang lola na kada damal-damal.The baby is what her grandmother is captivated by every morning.ov. syn.kaya2 1.2lingat 1.2tonay-tonay1 1.1kaya2 1.1viTo be completely occupied or absorbed in doing something; to be distracted; to do something without taking a break to rest.Bantayan mi tang pinakaldawan, asia mākaya amo si lamang tang kayam.Watch the rice spread out to dry in the sun, you will be absorbed again with playing.Nākaya si tang telek ta TV, animan sia agpoyaten.He was again so absorbed in watching television, that is why he is so sleepy now.Nākayā si ka atan tang talpo, man maninga si masit tang boko-boko mo.You once again were washing clothes without a break, then you will say again that your back hurts.lingat 1.1viTo be absorbed in doing one thing only; to be distracted; for one's attention to be focused on one thing only.Nakanteng din tang dinongkolo, monopa nalingat ami rang tetelek ta TV.The rice I was cooking nearly burned because we were so absorbed in watching television.
abstain from eatingletem 1.4viTo intentionally go hungry, not eat; to fast for religious reasons.ov. syn.poasa 1poasa 1.1ov. syn.letem 1.4poasa 1viTo fast, abstain from eating for religious reasons.Dapat ita magpoasa mga Mal ang Kaldaw.We should fast when it is Holy Week.ov. syn.paletem
abundantkasagsagander. ofsagsagnDon ong Agutaya kasagsagan da mandian ta paomangga.There on Agutaya right now mangoes are plentiful. 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.Asing kasagsagan tang masito, magang lipengo.When my illness was at its worst point, it seemed like I would lose consciousness.Aroy! Ya ray ang kasagsagan tang bagio mandian.Oh! This is the height of the typhoon right now.abonda 1.1Antabonda 1abonda 1makiki 1.1ngilin 1.2rel. wrd.abonda 1koripot 1.2pagosto 1adjAbundant; plentiful; a person who is generous, who gives to others abundantly.Ong timpo mandian dorog kābonda tang ponsi.During this season bananas are very abundant. Abonda tang taw ang asia, indi matakong magispot.That person is generous, he doesn't know how to be stingy.Antispot 1korang 1ov. syn.bastanti 1.1eben-eben 1.1konsoilo 1.1sagsag 1.1eben-eben 1.1adjTo have an abundance of something, e.g. food at a special occasion, money from retirement, pasalubongs, offerings to a priest at mass, etc.Paning ita ong kasal, sigoro don tang maeben-eben. Let's go to the wedding, maybe there will be an abundance (of food) there.ov. syn.abonda 1.1bastanti 1bastanti 1.1ov. syn.bastanti 1bastanti 1bastanti 1eben-eben 1.1ma-da 1.1tera2 1.2adjEnough, sufficient; extra, a surplus of something; abundant.Palbetay ka tang belat mi mga bastanti pa, indi ami pa gapangayeg.Kindly let me borrow some rice if you have extra, we have not been able to harvest yet.Mga bolan ta Mayo, bastanti tang sirgoilas may lomboy.When it's the month of May, the Spanish plums and Java plums are in abundance. Antkorang 1ov. syn.abonda 1.1sobra 1.2
abuseaboso 1.2ov. syn.aboso 1aboso 1barombado 1.2lepet 1.1vi., vtTo take advantage of someone; to abuse someone's trust or kindness.Nagaboso ra tanandia ong pagtakaw tang koartao tenged ong sobrang pagtaligo ong nandia.He took advantage by stealing my money because I had too much trust in him.ov. syn.samantala 1.1pasipala1 1.1ov. syn.pasipala1 1sinangoni 3.1vtTo rape or sexual molest a person; to be raped or sexually molested; to abuse a person; to mistreat, treat disrespectfully.Ang molang naka kailoka tenged pinasipalan da tang tatay na.That child is to be pitied because she was sexually molested by her father.ov. syn.maltrato 1.1pinasinangonianrel. wrd.insolto 1
abuse kindnesssamantala 1.1vtTo abuse, disregard someone who has been helpful or good to you; to take advantage of someone.Indi samantalaen mo tang kao-yan na, itaben mga nasilag india ra tabangan na.Don't abuse her goodness, it might turn out that when she gets angry she'll no longer help you.ov. syn.aboso 1.2loko 1.1rel. wrd.tobli3 1.1
abusive actions/speechaboso 1.1ov. syn.aboso 1aboso 1barombado 1.2lepet 1.1viTo create a disturbance, often using insulting language or cursing.India magaboso tarin ong iskoilan tenged may klasi.Don't create a disturbance here at the school because there is a class in session.ov. syn.gamo 1.3kabos 1.2
acacia treeakasia 1.1nAcacia tree.
acapulco leafpaladotsina 1.1nA type of leaf whose sap is mixed with salt and used as a treatment for acne, know as akapulko in Tagalog and 'acapulco' in English.
accentponto 1.1nIntonation; accent, referring to a particular way of speaking; tune of a song.Maski poros ami Agutaynen sari-sari tang ponto tang pamitala ong kada bario.Even though we are all Agutaynens the accents of the speech in each place are varied.ov. syn.tono1 1.2pamitala2 1.1nA person's way of speaking, pronunciation, or accent.
acceptasir 1.1vtTo receive, accept something or someone; to regard, consider, count, or treat a person in a certain way; to admit to something.Maski india maliag ong babay ang asia asiren mo ra ka enged ang logod mo komo katawa ra tang logod mo.Even though you don't like that woman accept her as your sister because she's the wife of your brother.Asiren mong ana mo tang angken mong asiang gistar ong nio.Consider as your child that niece of yours who is living with you.Indi enged asireno tang rigalo mo.I really will not accept your gift.Onopa, indi asiren mong talak mo?What, will you not admit it was your fault?ov. syn.ako1 1.1kabig1 1.1risibi 1.1risibi 1.1vtTo receive, accept something; to accept a situation that is difficult; for a person to be received, accepted into someone's home, family, or community; to be hired for a job or position.Ang koartang pinekel mo, mandian lamang narisibio. As for the money you sent, I just happened to receive it today.Risibien mo ra lamang tang pinekelong koarta ong ni Tay Jose.Just receive the money I sent through Uncle Jose.Ang mga ba-long graduates ay nangarisibi tang diploma nira asing kaldaw tang gradoasion.The new graduates received their diplomas on graduation day.Indi enged risibieno tang rigalo mo.I really will not accept your gift.Asta mandian, maliwag pang marisibi amen ang patay da tang tatay amen.Even now, it's difficult for us to accept that our father is dead.Maski yadi ami, rinisibi ami ka tang Kapitan ang magdayon ong balay na.Even though we were many, we were received by the Barangay Captain to stay in his house.Anday pēlo ong iskoilan, animan indio risibien. I have no influence at the school, therefore I won't be hired.ov. syn.asir 1.1ako2 1.1vi., vtTo accept a position, job; to assume or responsibilities; to agree to inherit or take over someone else's work, responsibilities, or supernatural powers.Agtoldanō rin ta obra kaso lamang indio nangako tenged may domang obrano.I'm being offered a job however I didn't accept it because I'm working for someone else.Agpangakoan ka ni Nanay mga bobo-wanano si Dodoy.Mother is accepting the responsibility whenever I leave Dodoy behind with her.Ang taw ang mangalok, mga alenget dang mapatay, kaministiran ono may taw ang mangako ong teled tang pamilia para mapatay da.A person who is a witch, when close to death, he needs a person within the family who will inherit his supernatural power so that he can die.Maski indi mataposo tang aggobraenong amek total aggakoan ka ni Nanay ang taposon.Even if I'm not able to finish the sleeping mat I'm working on it's okay, because Mother has agreed that she'll be responsible to finish it.
acceptablebagay3 2.1adjSuitable; acceptable; appropriate; worthy.Belaga ta bagay ang mangatawa ta malised tenged yawa may kaya mo.It is not appropriate for you to marry a poor person because as for you, you have means.Belago ta bagay ang magiga-pen ong nindio, gaeyako.I'm not worthy to join in with you all, I'm ashamed.ov. syn.kapas 1.1rel. wrd.poidi 1