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adjusting stillba-lo1 3.1vstatFor a person to still be adjusting to, getting used to, a new situation; to feel not quite "at home" yet.Gaba-loano pang mamangan tang pamangan mi tarin.I'm still adjusting to eating your food here.
admirebilib 1.1exprTo admire someone for something; to be impressed with someone; to believe someone. (This is a slang expression. It comes from the English word 'believe'.)Bilibo ong nio, talaga maosayang magtayaw.I admire you, you really are good at dancing.Indio magbilib ong drowing mo, belag ta yawa tang nagboat.I'm not impressed with your drawing, you aren't the one who did it.
admit toasir 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 1.1amin 1.1vtTo admit to doing something; to confess a wrong or a sin.Indi nagamin tang babay ang tanandia ana ong poira.The woman did not admit that she was born out of wedlock.Angay indi aminen mo tang kakamalian mo?Why don't you admit your error?ov. syn.ako1 1.1kompisar 1.1rel. wrd.ako1 1togat 1.1ako1 1.1ov. syn.ako1 1kompisar 1.1rel. wrd.ako1 1amin 1.1togat 1.1viTo confess a wrong or a sin; to admit to doing something.Yo'y magboat ta kasalanan piro yawa'y mangako? I am the one who sinned, but you are the one to admit to doing it? Indi ra tanandia mangako ang nagboto ong dobaling partido.He won't admit that he voted for the opposition party.ov. syn.amin 1.1asir 1.1
admonishsambleng 1.1ov. syn.manigbitala 2.1sambleng 1rel. wrd.bandan 1.1basol 1.1bitala 1sambleng 1vtTo rebuke, reprimand someone; to admonish; to tell someone to be quiet.Samblengen mo tang mamolang pamag-iningal.Reprimand the children who are making so much noise.ov. syn.ampang 1bogno1 1.1bogno1 1.1ov. syn.bogno1 1bogno1 1bogno1 1dahio 1.1to-pat1 1.1wali 1.2vtTo talk to, advise someone about a problem; to confront or reprimand someone; to admonish.Agbognōno ka rin tang logodo ang indi kay maginem, tay indi ka mamasi.I'm trying to advise my brother to please not drink, but he won't listen.ov. syn.ampang 1arampangen 2.1laygay 1.2sambleng 1.1
adoptampon 1.1rel. wrd.ampon 1balay tang amponan2 1.1ilo3 1vtTo adopt a child.Indio galiliag ang magampon ta indi gailalao, itaben anday sayod tang pinagalinan na.I don't want to adopt a child who I don't know, maybe their origin is bad.rel. wrd.ilo3 1.1
adopt another's habitstalied 2.1vtTo be influenced negatively by others; to adopt another person's views, habits, fears, etc.Teta ang ogali mo maga rang kiro, sigoro nataliedana ra tang barkada mo.Sometimes your bad habits are like a dog, maybe you've been influenced negatively by your friends.
adultmepet 1.1ov. syn.idad 1.3maslit 1.1mepet 1mepet 1rel. wrd.kamepetan2mamepet 1.1mepet 1n., adjAn adult; old, with regard to the age of a person or animal; adults; elderly, old folks; things which are old and worn out, from being in use for a long time.Ganing tang mga mepet dorong malignos ong katalonan.The old folks say there are many evil spirits in the forest.Nalangga ra tang mga kalarongan mi tenged mepet da ka.Your chairs are already broken down because they are already old. Antba-lo1 1kamamolan2 2.2mola 1ov. syn.kolmong 1.1maslit 1.1ov. syn.ka-lag 1.1maslit 1maslit 1tegat 1.2adjGrown up; adult; mature.Maslita ra, anda pay isip mo?You are already grown up, and you don't have a mind yet?Antlastek 1.2mola 1ov. syn.idad 1.3mepet 1idad 1.2ov. syn.idad 1ka-lag 1.1adjGrown up; mature; adult; of legal age.Onopa, ang taw ang nangomit tang kawayan mo, may idad na ra?The person who took your [piece of] bamboo, was he an adult (literally, did he have age already)?May idad mo ra, piro anday ka-lag mo.You are already grown up, but not mature.
adultery withmangonlali 1.1Antbinabay1 2.2mangonlali 1vFor a woman to commit adultery with a man.Binayan si Maria tang katawa na tenged pangonlali tanandia.Maria was abandoned by her husband because she was committing adultery.Antmangombabay 1.1rel. wrd.a-pen 1dolog 1.1imbeng 2.1imbeng 2.1ka-pen1 2.1mangombabay 1.1mangombabay 1.1mangombabay 1.1mangombabay 1.1Antanang lali2 2.1mangombabay 1ov. syn.karabitan1 2.2mangombabay 1vFor a man to commit adultery with a woman.Namagbelagan tang magkatawa tenged ang lali pangombabay. The married couple separated because the man was committing adultery. Antmangonlali 1.1ov. syn.kirida 1.2rel. wrd.a-pen 1dolog 1.1imbeng 2.1imbeng 2.1ka-pen1 2.1mangonlali 1.1mangonlali 1.1mangonlali 1.1
adultsmamepet 1.1pl. nAdults, older people between the ages of 40 and 65 who are usually the leaders in the community.rel. wrd.kamepetan2mepet 1
advanceabanti 1.1viTo advance, move, or walk forwards; to leave, to "take off".Ala, abanti amo ra, asia ra paman tang koran!Go on, take off, there comes the rain!solong 1.1Antisol 1.1solong 1viTo advance, move, or walk forwards; to leave, "take off".Ala, solong da! Go on, take off!
advance againstsolong 2.1vi., vtFor soldiers to attack or advance against their enemy; for a man to go to another man's house and challenge him to a fight.Sinolong tang mga sondalo tang kasoay nira.The soldiers advanced against their enemy.Solongon mo tanandia ong balay nira para matelekan da mga sinopa tang maiteg ong nindio.Go there and challenge him at their house so we can see who is the strongest of you two.rel. wrd.batok 1.2batok 1.2soay 1sogod 2.1tolos 2.1
advance one's tokentaya 1.1vi., vtTo lay out one's bet in a gambling game; to advance one's token in a game.Tomaya amo ra agod impisan ta ra tang kayam.Lay out your bet so that we will start the game.
advance payment for sacks of ricepatimpo 1.1adjTo give money in advance to buy sacks of rice later at harvest time. (The person advancing the payment will receive extra rice as interest.)Nagpekel tanandia ta koarta para patimpo na don ong logod na agod ong pagkabot tang pangangayeg may marisibi nang paray ang enem ang sako.He sent money as an advance to his brother so that later at harvest time he would receive six sacks of rice.
advantage/leadlamáng 1.1nThe points in a lead or in a win, in a game or election.Pira ra tang lamáng tang kandidato mo?How many points is your candidate's lead?Asing pagkayam amen ta softball tang pontos lamang tang lamáng amen ong nira.When we played softball it was just one by one point that we defeated them by.deg1 1.4rel. wrd.deg1 1teledan1 2.1nThe advantage, lead that one has in an election or contest.Mabael tang pandēg na ong Manila, piro ong mga probinsia, midio pirdi.His lead in Manila is great, but out in the provinces it seems he's lost.rel. wrd.lamáng 1.2pirdi 1
advantageousbintaha 1.1adjAdvantageous; good, helpful.Bintaha ka enged mga gatako itang magkapay.It's really advantageous if we know how to swim.rel. wrd.ikakao-ya2 1kao-ya2kao-yan2mo-ya1 1
adversarykasoay1 1.1nEnemy; opponent; adversary; the person one is constantly quarreling with.Anttangay 1.5ov. syn.kakontra2kalaban2kakontra1 1.1nOpponent; adversary.ov. syn.kalaban2kasoay2
adversenonka 1.1advTo really not want to do something because of being irritated at a person; to be adverse or opposed to doing something.Nonkang papanena yen tang linotokong soman, india matobol.I really don't want to feed you any of the sticky rice I cooked because you cannot be asked to do things.ov. syn.kontra 1matay 1.1tabirab 1.1
adverse to doingmatay 1.1advTo be totally unmotivated, lazy; to be adverse to doing something. (This is an expression similar to the English expression "not moving a muscle.").Maski ko-to ra ang anda pay iramal matay ang komaliek si Manang.Even though it is noon already and there's not yet anything prepared for lunch, Older Sister is unmotivated to move.Pela karin, matay ang may tomogbo.Even though it's low tide, there is no one moving a muscle to go out into the water (i.e. to gather shells, fish).ov. syn.kontra 1nonka 1.1tabirab 1.1tabirab 1.1advTo be adverse or opposed to doing something; for something to be contrary to what a person wants to do; to really not want to do something.Maski monopay alam-alam mo ong yen, tabirab ang oldana yen ta koarta.No matter how hard you try to sweet-talk me, I really am opposed to giving you money.ov. syn.kontra 1.2matay 1.1nonka 1.1kontra ong nemder. ofnemexprGaning tanandia, indi ra lolod ong mga ribolto tenged kontra ono ong nem na.He said he no longer kneels in front of religious statues because he says it's against his conscience.
advicelaygay 1.1ov. syn.laygay 1laygay 1liksion 1.2sirmon 1.2rel. wrd.disposision1 1.2laygay 1nAdvice.basi1 3.1vtTo listen to something such as a radio, speech, etc.; to listen and follow someone's advice, instruction; to take note, pay attention to; that which is heard or listened to.Atan tanira ong teled pamasi ong radio.They are there inside listening to the radio.Indi agpama-yan tang ari na tang agtotoldok na.Her younger brother doesn't listen to her instructions.Pama-yan mo tang aggordino ong nio!Take note of what I am ordering you [to do]!Pama-yano talabi midio may gogoy, piro pagtorongo anda kay taw.Last night it seemed I heard someone calling, but when I looked out there was no one there.Balampa pama-yan tang Dios tang agpa-dolono ong nandia.I hope that God will hear what I'm asking from him.Sia anday sayod ang pama-yan. That is not nice to hear. ov. syn.toman 1disposision1 1.1nDecision; advice.Mga katawaeno nio, patakon ta kay lagi si Nanay mga onopay nandiang disposision. If you will [agree to] marry me, we will first let Mother know and see what her advice is.bengel1 1.3rel. wrd.basi1 1bengel1 1mansing 1.1viTo pretend to not hear what someone is saying to you; to "turn a deaf ear"; to ignore, refuse to heed someone's advice, instructions, commands.Mo-ya ka enged ang magpabengel tang taw ang asia, maski paragdep da ta mano, indi pa magdep.That person really is good at turning a deaf ear, even when it's time to catch the chickens, he refuses to catch them.ov. syn.tingel 1.1rel. wrd.boyon 1.1
advisearampangen 2.1der. ofampangvtTo talk to, confront, or advise someone about something.Ampangan mo kay tanandia ta mo-ya, balampa mamasi ong nio.Talk to her nicely, hopefully she'll listen to you.ov. syn.bogno1 1.1laygay 1.2laygay 1.2ov. syn.laygay 1laygay 1liksion 1.2sirmon 1.2rel. wrd.disposision1 1.2laygay 1vtTo advise, give advice to someone; to "lecture" someone, usually a teenager; to ask for advice.Laygayan mo kay tang anao tenged doro kategat ta kolo.Please lecture my son because he is so hardheaded.syndahio 1.1to-pat1 1to-pat1 1.1wali 1.2ov. syn.ampang 1arampangen 2.1bogno1 1.1dahio 1.1vtTo give advice, to advise; to "lecture" someone, often a teenager.Dahioan mo kay tang ana mo tenged mola pa, panigarilio ra.Please advise your child because he is still young, but smoking already.synlaygay 1.2to-pat1 1to-pat1 1.1wali 1.2ov. syn.ampang 1bogno1 1bogno1 1.1ov. syn.bogno1 1bogno1 1bogno1 1dahio 1.1to-pat1 1.1wali 1.2vtTo talk to, advise someone about a problem; to confront or reprimand someone; to admonish.Agbognōno ka rin tang logodo ang indi kay maginem, tay indi ka mamasi.I'm trying to advise my brother to please not drink, but he won't listen.ov. syn.ampang 1arampangen 2.1laygay 1.2sambleng 1.1wali 1.2vtTo give advice, to advise; to "lecture" someone, often a teenager.Walian mo kay tang anao tenged doro kategat tang kolo na.Please give advice to my son because he is very hardheaded.syndahio 1.1laygay 1.2to-pat1 1to-pat1 1.1ov. syn.ampang 1bogno1 1to-pat1 1.1syndahio 1.1laygay 1.2to-pat1 1wali 1.2vtTo give advice to someone, to advise; to ask for advice.Galiago ka rin ang mano-patan ong ana mo, itaben aningeno nandia anday lalabeto.I would like to be able advise your child, but perhaps he'll tell me I have no business to do that.Galiago rin ang magpato-pat ong ni Tatay natetenged ong yen ang problima.I want to ask for advice from Father regarding my problem.syndahio 1.1laygay 1.2to-pat1 1wali 1.2ov. syn.ampang 1bogno1 1
affair withkirida 1.2vtTo commit adultery with a woman; to have an affair with a woman; for a woman to make herself the mistress of someone.synkabit 1karabitan1 2.2ov. syn.mangombabay 1.1karabitan1 2.2der. ofkabitvtTo commit adultery with a woman; to have an affair with a woman; for a woman to make herself a mistress of someone.Ang babay ang asia yay ang agkabiten tang katawao.That woman there, she's the one with whom my husband is having an affair. Ang babay ang asi, pagpakabit-kabit ong mga sondalo.That woman commits adultery with (lit. makes herself a mistress to) soldiers.synkirida 1.2ov. syn.mangombabay 1
affected byde-dek2 1.1vstatTo be affected by a curse.Kaministiran manginema ta sinamak agod mga pintasana, india de-deken. You need to drink the special sinamak oil so that if you are cursed you will not be strongly affected by a curse. ov. syn.talab 1.1rel. wrd.Kros pa ta! Sompano pa! 1.1sompa2 1talab 1.1talab 1.1vstatTo be affected by a curse, magic, etc.Tanandia indi talaban ta pintas tenged may panagang na.She won't be affected by curses because she has an amulet.ov. syn.de-dek2 1.1rel. wrd.de-dek2 1.1Kros pa ta! Sompano pa! 1.1sompa2 1
affected by/withapikto 1.2vstatFor a person to be affected by or with something; to be afflicted with an illness.Ang trangkaso ay ogaling masit ang teta yading mga taw ang gapiktoan. The flu is a kind of sickness which sometimes many people are being afflicted with. ov. syn.talied 1
affectionkarinio 1.1ov. syn.karinio 1malambing 1.1nAffection; fondness.