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yati₁ [yatî] n New moon. bágong buwán Ingwaey it yati tong usang Domingo. There was already a new moon last week. (sem. domains: 1.1.1.1 - Moon.)

yagong [yagóng] adj 1Voice is breaking. Abang yagong it boses si Badlong. Badlong’s voice is really breaking. (sem. domains: 4.2.3.3 - Sing.) 2Deep, bass voice. (sem. domains: 4.2.3.3 - Sing.)

wagong [wágong] v To have hair come loose; to have hair get in the way, hang down when doing something. laylay Aya gigpawagunga kinang imo buhok pag ikaw ay nagtatrabaho. Don’t let your hair come loose when your working.

ugong [úgong] n Humming sound; growl of dog. hugong Mayado pa kag barko ay rungogey kag ugong. While the ship’s still a long way off its humming sound can be heard.

tingting₂ [tíngting] vt To twist somebody’s ear in anger. pingot Ingtingting nako si Jessy dahil nabuong nida tong antigong relo. I twisted Jessy’s ear when he broke the antique watch.

tinagong dagat [tinagóng dagat] n Hidden sea.(place name for tidal crater lakes in Carmen area). part of Romblon. (sem. domains: 1.3.1.1 - Ocean, lake.)

tigbagong [tigbágong] (der. of sambagong) nmrl Five centavos each.

tig-bagong [tig-bágong] n Five centavos.

tago [tágò] 1n Hiding place; refuge; sheltered place. syn: kahimpitan 2, himos, hipir, palipor, tago-tago 3. 2adj Hidden; concealed. Abay-on gador it gobyerno kag mga nakatagong yaman ni Marcos. The government will really recover the hidden wealth of Marcos. (sem. domains: 2.3.1.5 - Visible.)

sambagong [sambagóng] n A bronze five centavo coin. [archaic term] limang sentimos [This is a term only heard in the words of a traditional Filipino Christmas song that is sung by children or groups of people caroling from house to house for donations of money.] (sem. domains: 6.8.6.1 - Monetary units.) der. tigbagong

salingsing [salíngsing] 1n New shoots on a tree; first noticeable shoots out of the ground. bagong sibol Mahaba kinang salingsing. Those shoots are long. 2vbt To grow, put out shoots; to shoot new growth, branches from ground, trunk or other branches. Nagsasalingsingey kag inutoy nak kahoy. The chopped off tree is shooting already. Asalingsingan it usa pang sanga ka kahoy. The tree will grow one more shoot off a branch.

rulyo₂ [rúlyo] n String, braid of garlic; coil of wires, rope. Karamo kag inra tinagong renolyo it bawang. They had many stored braids of garlic.

pugong [púgong] (irreg. infl. pamugong) 11.1vt To hold tightly; grasp; cling to. mahigpit ang hawak Apugungan nako kag manok para indi kayupar. I will hold tightly the chicken so it won’t fly. Punggi anay ka anak nak abakunahan sida it nars. Hold the child tightly because the nurse will vaccinate her. 22.1v To control strong emotions. Ako gingpunggan kag ako kahangit sa ako mga anak. I controlled my anger at my children. comp. pagpugong it ida sarili

pigong₁ [pígong] vt To control, or hold onto or keep something in check, such as laughter, tears or anger. pigilan Ingpigong ni Maria kag ida guyahon dahil nagmumuyat sa ida tong inra maestra. Maria controlled her laughter because her teacher was looking at her. Aber gusto nako nak pigongon kag ako tibawon ay indi pwede. I can’t control my tears even if I want to.

pigong₂ [pígong] v To grab, sieze and hold tightly, still. Si Rex ay kailangang pigungon pa bag-o mapainom it buyong. Rex needs to be grabbed hold of and hold tightly before he can be given medicine.

pamugong₁ irreg. infl. of pugong

pamugong₂ [pamúgong] vt To cling tightly; hold tightly to something or somebody. mahigpit na hawak

pagpugong it ida sarili [pagpúgong it ída saríli] (comp. of pugong) n Controlling himself; his having self control. [lit: holding-immobile his self] Kahaba pag pagpugong it ida sarili para indi sida magkainggwa it kaaway. He had to have self control for a long time so that he wouldn’t have enemies. (sem. domains: 4.3.6 - Self-controlled.)

pabalang-balang [pabalang-baláng] (der. of balang-balang) 1adj Wobbling, staggering, tottering, lurching way of walking or travelling (as of like a person effected by alcohol or a jeep with a problem). (sem. domains: 7.2.1.5 - Walk with difficulty, 7.2.1.6.1 - Balance.) 2adj To be wobbling, staggering, tottering, lurching when walking or travelling along (as of like a drunk person caused to wobble due to alcohol or a jeep being caused to wobble due to a flat tyre). (sem. domains: 7.2.1.5 - Walk with difficulty, 7.2.1.6.1 - Balance.) 3adj Bad, ill mannered. pabalang Pinapabalang-balangan sida’t sabat it tong yangong tawo. He was answered in an illmannered way by that drunk man. (sem. domains: 4.3.7.1 - Impolite.) 4adv To be bad, ill mannered in the way one speaks or answers. Pabalang-balang sida magsabat sa ako. He always answers me in an ill-mannered way. (sem. domains: 3.5 - Communication, 4.3.7.1 - Impolite.)

nio pa [ni-ó pá] exp What in the world; Whatever...; no matter what. ano pa Nio pang gador nak parayan kag ako ahumanon para makumbinyo ka nako nak mapati sa ako. What in the world will I do to convince you to believe me? Aber nio pang tugra kag imo ahimuon sa imo lasenggong anak ay indiey ra kina gibag-o. No matter what advice you give your drunken child he won’t change. Asing indi ka magbaton it superbisor nak pusisyon nio pang gador nak pwesto kag imo gusto. Why in the world won’t you accept the job as supervisor- what position do you want anyway? [This is used to indicate surprise of a sarcastic nature.]

nayagong kag boses [nayágong kag bóses] idiom - Convert to subentry Voice breaks (as of a boy). umiba ang boses Pag-abot it mga katorse hanggang kinse anyos kag usang kayaki ay nayagong kag boses. If a boy reaches the age of fourteen to fifteen his voice breaks.

mayagong nak pangrayugrog [mayagong nak pangrayúgrog] n Deep rumble of thunder (like earthquake). (sem. domains: 1.1.3.6 - Lightning, thunder.)

kulikot [kulíkot] vbt To remove, dig out from a small space. sinundot Ingkulikot nidat kugong kag suyor it alkansiya. She removed what’s inside the piggy bank with a midrib. (sem. domains: 7.3.2.7 - Take something out of something.)

kugong it guwang [kugóng it guwáng] n Midrib of palm used in weaving sleeping mats. (sem. domains: 6.6.4.2 - Weaving baskets and mats.)

kugong [kugóng] n Midrib of a coconut palm; straw of a stiff broom (made from coconut midribs). ting-ting Yari sa kugong it nidog kag ida baligya nak basket. The baskets she sells are made of stiff straws of a coconut frond. (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.)
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