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wash overta-lak 1.2vi., vtFor waves to wash over the top of something.Mga mapalet ang langeb tata-lak ong kamaroti tang motor.When it is rough the waves wash over the top of the cabin on the motorboat.ov. syn.tampek2 1.1
wash up on shorepa-pad 1.1viTo be carried away, drift away with the current; to wash up on shore.Ita-ket ta mo-ya tang motor agod indi ipa-pad mga temeb.Tie the boat up well so it will not drift away when it is high tide.Asing nalanggan tang motor ang agtayan nira don tanira pina-pad ong Paya.When the boat they were traveling in had engine problems they washed up on shore there on Paya island.syndagta 1.1dagta 1.1viTo be carried away, drift away with the current; to wash up on shore; to intentionally drift along with the current.I-taket ta mo-ya tang motor agod indi idagta mga temēb.Tie the boat up well so it will not drift away when it is high tide.Sigoro mga indi ami tinambat mi, idagta ami ra ong laod.Maybe if we had not been rescued by you, we would have drifted out to sea.Mga mapalet yading dadagtang mga linget ong baybay.When it's windy a lot of trash washes up on the beach.Nalanggan ami ong laod, animan pagpadagta-dagta ami ra lamang.The boat engine died on us out at sea, so then we just allowed ourselves to drift along with the current.synpa-pad 1.1rel. wrd.ka-kab 1.1wawa 1.1
washbasin (theseplanggana 1.1rel. wrd.banira 1batia 1.1planggana 1nBasin; washbasin. (These can be of various sizes and are made of aluminum or plastic. They have many uses, one of which is for doing laundry.)ov. syn.sinas 1.1
washbasin, homemadesinas 1.1nA kind of large, homemade washbasin with shallow scalloped edges, made from galvanized iron. (These are seldom seen anymore.)ov. syn.planggana 1.1
washed away bywawa 1.1viFor earth to be suddenly washed away by the rain; for something to be washed away, or be swept away, by a deluge of rain.Ang lamot tang ponsi lolbawan da tenged winawa ra tang koran tang tanek.The roots of the banana plant are exposed now because the earth has been washed away by the rain.Dalien mo, agwawawa ra tang bilog!Hurry, the small outrigger is being swept away! Ang bilog don ong may boloa may ge-ley winawa talabing pagkoran ta mapoirsa.The small outrigger there by the large hole nearly was carried away last night when it rained so hard.rel. wrd.dagta 1.1ka-kab 1.1ka-kab 1.1
washing up placepalangogatan2 1.1nA place for washing dishes, vegetables; a kitchen sink.synlababo 1.1
waspboyong-boyong 1.1nBumblebee; wasp.kasisi 1.1nWasp; hornet. (Their nests are white and look like Styrofoam.)
wasteilat 1.3ov. syn.bolot 1.2ilat 1rel. wrd.boak-boak 1.1bogit 1.1ilat 1ilat 1ilat 1.2torok 1torok 1.2waswas 2.1vtTo waste something by spilling it, letting it drip or overflow.India kay magilat-ilat ta wi, mapilay tang panoro.Don't waste the water by letting it spill, it is tiring to fetch water.
waste moneygastos 1.3rel. wrd.gastos 1magastos 1.1vtTo spend money; to waste money.Tang ribo tang nagastos amen ong ospital ang nagpabolong.One thousand pesos is what we spent on treatment at the hospital.ov. syn.konsomo 1.2rel. wrd.gasta 1.1porawas 1
waste money/time, togasta 1.1ov. syn.gasta 1gasta 1magastos 1.1porawas 1.1vtTo spend money; to waste or spend time on something.Indi gastaen mo tang koarta mo ong mga sini tenged anda ray ma-dolo ong nio.Don't spend all your money on going to the movies because I don't have any more to give you.ov. syn.garbo 1.2rel. wrd.gastos 1.3porawas 1
waste of timeawat 1.1adjUseless; a bother; a waste of time.India ra magekel ta teldan, māwat. Don't take along a container, it will be a bother. Binalembenan amen da tang lebleb piro ga-led pa ka enged tang koran, awat! We covered the [woven sawali] walls but the rain still comes in, it is useless!
wasted, wastefularangan 1.1Antarangan 1tepet 1.2adjWasted, wasteful.Arangan pa tang karning asi, nabanglet lamang.That meat was wasted, it just spoiled.ov. syn.sayang 1.2sayang 1.2adjWasted, wasteful.Sayang pa tang terang asi mabanglet da.That viand is wasted, it is already spoiled.ov. syn.arangan 1.1
watch (guard)bantay1 1.1Antbantay1 1pabaya 1.1ov. syn.bantay1 1bantay1 1epet1 1.1libri 2.3rel. wrd.bantay1 1goardia 1.1tanod 1.1vtTo guard or watch something or someone; to be on guard.Bantayan mo kay tang mga karga ta, itaben malipat.Please guard our cargo, it might be lost.Anday magbantay ong ni Nini animan indio mapagatindir ong kasal nira.There's no one to watch Nini therefore I won't be able to attend their wedding.Bantayan mi tang mga sadili mi, itaben matokso amo.Guard yourselves, you might be tempted.rel. wrd.goardia 1.2
watch (wristwatch)rilo 1.1nWristwatch; clock.
watch a childepet1 1.1rel. wrd.ayep 1.2epet1 1vtTo work as a domestic helper by caring for someone's children; to watch over someone's child, like a baby sitter.Tanandia ay galiliag ang magepet ta mola don ong Amerika.She wants to be a domestic helper and care for children in America.Epetan mo kay tang anao tenged mamedbedo rin.Please watch my child because I need to sew.ov. syn.bantay1 1
watch a cooking firedabdab 1.1vtTo watch, keep an eye on food being cooked in order to make sure the fire stays constant.Dabdaban mo kay tang dinongkolo para madaling malotok.Kindly keep an eye on the rice being boiled so that it will quickly become cooked.Ang dinongkol mo nailaw si, indi si dinab-daban mo ta osto.Your cooked rice was undercooked again, once again you didn't keep the fire constant.rel. wrd.dabok 1.2dongto 1.1
watch forbantay1 2.1vtTo watch for something or someone to arrive or come by; to be on the lookout, keep an eye out for something or someone.Magbantaya kay ta motor ang paning ong Cuyo, tomabido rin.Please watch for a boat going to Cuyo island because I want to go along.Mga apon da, yading mga taw ang pamagbantay ta yan ong baybay.When it's late afternoon, there are many people on the beach watching for fish to buy.ov. syn.abang 3.1abang 3.1vtTo wait, watch for something that will come by.Magabango ra tang motor.I'll watch for the motorboat.ov. syn.bantay1 2.1
watch out!andam 1.1ov. syn.amblig 1.1andam 1andam 1ta-ling 1.1vi., vtTo be careful; to be on guard, watch out; to be careful with something.India matakong magandam, animan sia nabo-loga.You don't know how to be careful, that's why you fell.Magandam amo, itaben may kirong pangalat.Be on guard, there might be a dog that bites.Andaman mo ta mo-ya tang ta-bat ang asia, taben magereta!Be careful with that knife, you might cut yourself!Antpabaya 1samang-samang 1.1ov. syn.bantay1 3.1dan 1.1rel. wrd.pāman 1.2pandam 1.2bantay1 3.1exprWatch out!Bantay! Tagepen mo tang kaomangga!Watch out! Catch the mangoes!ov. syn.andam 1.1
watch somethingtelek 1.1ov. syn.iksamin 1.1tatap 1.1telek 1telek 1vtTo watch something; to look at, see.Siminelek ami ta programa talabi ong plasa.We watched a program last night in the plaza.Telekan mo kay tang obrao mga tama ka.Please look at my work, if it is correct.Ba-lo kay lagi, telekano lamang mga lotok da tang dinongkol.Just a minute, I'll just see if the rice is finished cooking.ov. syn.lipara 1.1pa-dek 1.2panaid 1.2
watchmen, barangaytanod 1.1nLocal security guards or watchmen. (They help the police keep peace and order by patroling the barangay at night and investigating disturbances. This can be a volunteer or paid position.)rel. wrd.bantay1 1goardia 1.1
waterwi 1.1nWater.Mga agkorsona, manginema ta yading wi.When you have diarrhea, drink lots of water.ligdet 1.1nRipples on the surface of water caused by the wind swirling and blowing over it.Ong pagpanolok, mga mapoirsa tang ligdet, ang yan indi itaen.In fishing at night with a light, if the ripples are strong, the fish can't be seen.si-taw 1.1viFor a person to swish their feet or hands in water; to play in the water with one's hands.Dorong kaliag tang mola ang magsi-taw si-taw ong talsi.The child really enjoys swishing her feet in the ocean.Aroy mola! India ra kay magsi-taw si-taw atan ong planggana, dorong ilat ang wi.Oh child! Please don't play anymore there in the water in the washbasin, a lot of water is spilling out.palotaw1 2.1der. oflotawviFor something to appear out of the water; for something to float up or come up to the surface, i.e. to surface.Ong pagboat tang Dios tang kalibotan, ganing tanandia, "Mamagara-pen ong tanga logaran tang wing don ong babakan tang langit agod lontaw tang tanek."When God created the world he said, "Let all the water down below the sky be gathered into one place so that the land will appear." Golping napaltaw tang yan ang mabael ong toga tang bilog ang agtāyan amen.Suddenly the huge fish surfaced right next to the small outrigger we were riding in.lo 1.1viFor a plant to rot from too much water; to become waterlogged.Nalō tang lindoakong ponsi tenged ong sobrang koran.The banana tree I planted rotted from too much rain.ov. syn.togaw 1.1rel. wrd.tagbak 1.2tagbak 1.2togaw 1.1bobon 1.1rel. wrd.artisian 1.1bobon 1bobon 1poso1 1.1nA man-made well for drawing water; a round, shallow depression in the earth containing water, usually coming from runoff water or rain.ov. syn.wi 2.1sirabo 1.1ov. syn.kolay 1.1sirabo 1vFor waves to spray up; to spray, fling, or throw water on something; to swab a floor with water when cleaning it.Mababael tang langeb, animan pisan ang sisirabo ong ta-paw tang motor.The waves were so big that they were spraying up over the boat.Mga pista tang San Juan, mambeng tang mga taw ang pamagsiraboan ta wi.When it the fiesta of Saint John [the Baptist], the people have fun flinging water on each other.Mga manlimpio amo tang kasilias, siraboan mi ta wi.When you clean the bathroom, swab the floor with water.ov. syn.baldio 1.1tampek2 1.1wisik 1.1
water buffalosingkaw 1.1nYoke for a water buffalo, ox, etc.karabao 1.1nCarabao; water buffalo.karosa 1.1nA sled without wheels, made of bamboo, and pulled by a water buffalo.rel. wrd.kariton2karo2 1
water buffalo, malesopang 1.1Antsodo 1.1sopang 1rel. wrd.baka 1.2belkan 1sodo 1sopang 1tirnida 1nA male water buffalo; a mature bull or male goat.rel. wrd.barako 1.1belkan 1.1belkan 1.1sodo 1tirnida 1.1
water container, bambootalod 1.1nA bamboo water container. (The bamboo is hollowed out in order to hold a large amount of water. These were used in the past before people had buckets and pails.)
water cows, totelep 1.2rel. wrd.ilep 1.1telep 1vtTo water cows, literally, to cause, allow cows to lap water.Kada apon pagpa-lep tanira tang mga baka nira.Every afternoon, they water their cows.Ang bakang sodo, indi sigoro pina-lep mo.As for the young bull, maybe you didn't water it.rel. wrd.inem 1la-lak 1.1