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tum-oy [túm-oy] v To dip, immerse something completely in water. ilubog Tumoyan it maado kinang sayap sa ragat para makabaoy it maintik nak isra. You dip fully well the fish net in the sea so it can catch small fish. syn: yum-oy 1, yum-oy 2. (sem. domains: 1.3.4 - Be in water.)

tinguha [tinguhâ] vt To achieve something; to set a goal; to strive, endeavour to gain something; to woo a girl. nagsikap, nagtiyaga Atinguhaon nakong makabakay sa suyor it limang tuig it bag-ong kotse. I’ll set a goal that within five years I’ll be able to buy a new car. It kato si Nanay Leoning, usa sa ako mga tiya ay rayaga pang gingtinguha pa kag ida matam-is nak oho ni Tatang Onti nak taga-Mar-as. Back then Aunty Leoning, one of my aunts was still single and Uncle Onti from Mar-as, was still striving to win her sweet “yes”. syn: sikap.

sikreta [sikréta] n Secret agent; undercover police, agent. Nagkunyari yang si Bal nak usang adik para makabakay it mariwana ugai yaki kato sida ay usang sikreta. Bal pretended that he was an addict so that he could buy marijuana but actually he’s a secret agent.

si-og [si-óg] 1vi To push, shove, elbow each other in a crowd. Nagris-ugan sinra pasaka sa barko para makabaoy it tiheras. They pushed and shoved going up into the boat so they could get folding cots. (sem. domains: 7.7 - Physical impact.) 2vt To intentionally push and shove to; To push, cram something into a place to make room for something else. tulak Iris-og nimo kinang payay it kamada para mahusto kag tanan nak sako it payay. Shove the rice together so all the sacks of rice will fit. (sem. domains: 7.7 - Physical impact.)

sabang₁ [sabáng] part Might be; maybe. baka sakali, baka Mapauliey ako nak sabang inghahanapey ako sa amo. I’m going home now for they might be looking for me at home. Sabang indi ikaw makabakay it karne kung isag ka pa napa-merkado. You might not be able to buy meat if you go to the market later. sim: abat 1, sabaling.

pindot [píndot] vt To switch a switch on or off, such as a light switch; to press a switch or key; to type. pindot Ingpindot nida kag businahan it jeep para makabati si Jorge. He pushed the buzzer of the jeep so George would wake up. syn: timbri 2.1. der. pindutan

on-on [ón-on] v To protrude, hang downwards. On-onan kinang pisi sa bal-ong para makababa ikaw sa buho. Let that rope down into the well so you can go down the hole.

makaba [makábà] 11.1adj Croak (as of a frog). maingay Kag mga pakâ pagnag-uuyan ay makaba. When it rains the frogs croak. 22.1vi To become talkative, boastful when drunk. Makaba si Pudo pag nayayango. Pudo becomes talkative when drunk.

hipa-hipa [hipa-hípà] v To walk quietly on tiptoe. Dapat nak maghipa-hipa kung inggwa it katuyog agor indi makabati. It is necessary to walk on tiptoe if there is someone sleeping so they will not be awakened. (sem. domains: 7.2.1.1 - Walk, 7.1.1 - Stand, 7.2.1.2.1 - Move slowly.)

gilhi [gílhì] 1vbt To cut, slit something intentionally (as with knife). Inggilhian nida kag anit it kahoy agor makabaoy sida’t duga. He cut the bark of the tree so he can get its sap. (sem. domains: 6.6.3.2 - Wood, 6.6.3.1 - Lumbering, 7.8.3 - Cut, 7.5.2.4 - Remove, take apart, 7.8.2 - Crack, 6.2.3 - Plant a field, 8.3.2.5 - Furrow, 1.2.1 - Land, 6.8.9.2 - Cheat.) 2vi To crack (as of parched ground, wood, fruit or skin). biak Naggilhi kag inra ringring nak kahoy sa sobrang kainit it panahon. Their wooden wall cracked due to the very hot weather. (sem. domains: 1.2.1.6 - Forest, grassland, desert, 1.2.1 - Land.)

timyas [tímyas] n Desires which are strong. pagnanais Kag ida timyas nak makabakay it dyip ay nagkamatuor. His strong desire to be able to buy a jeep materialized. syn: hanrom 1, hangar 2.