ruyaw [ruyáw] 1n Plant species; turmeric (a spice which is an ingredient of curry powder). luyang-diláu [Used as a condiment, as an ingredient of curry powder and for coloring food and other material. The rhizome is a stimulative aromatic, bearing some resemblance to ginger as an ingredient of curry powder. The rhizomes when cooked in oil are stomachic and vulnerary. The rhizomes yield a yellow coloring matter known as turmeric and used for dyeing mats.] curcuma longa (sem. domains: 5.2.3.3 - Cooking ingredients.) 2n Yellow color. (sem. domains: 8.3.3.3.4 - Colors of the spectrum.) 3adj Symbol of jealousy. (sem. domains: 3.4.2.1.8 - Jealous, 8.3.3.3 - Color.) der. pangruyaw
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ruyang [ruyáng] n Trough for feeding pigs; a small wooden dish for washing dishes or serving food. lanbangán
ruyang puyo [rúyang púyo] n Twenty peso bills; twenty. biente Nakabaton ako’t papel nak ruyang puyo ugaling ay di gisi. I received a twenty peso bill but it was torn.
ruyak [rúyak] 1vi To fight (of dogs). Nagruyak tong ruhang iro nak nag-inagawan it suka. The two dogs fought with each other to acquire the bones. 2vt To fight another dog. away ng aso Ingruyak kag amo iro it katong marako. Our dog was fought by that big one.
ruya [ruyâ] 1n Spittle; spit (as of the saliva that has been spat out by someone somewhere). (sem. domains: 2.2.3 - Spit, saliva.) 2vbt To spit out; to expectorate (as of getting rid of betelnut juice, cigarette, phelgm). láway Aruyaan ka nako pag indi kag tungon it pagagit-agit. I’ll spit on you if you’ll not stop teasing me. (sem. domains: 2.2.3 - Spit, saliva.) 3n To spit somewhere, on something. (sem. domains: 2.2.3 - Spit, saliva.)
pangruyaw [pangruyáw] (der. of ruyaw) v To turn yellow, jaundiced as when sick. (sem. domains: 2.5.6 - Symptom of disease, 8.3.3.3.6 - Change color.)
marhúdà [marhúdà] n Fried banana (as of slices cut into squares, joined with flour, and arranged in rows). maruya Manamit katong marhuda nak human ni Nang Consep. The fried banana called ’marhuda’ made by Auntie Consep was delicious. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.2 - Food from fruit.)
karuyaw [karuyáw] adj Yellowish. madilaw Karuyaw kag ida ngisi. Her teeth are yellowish. (sem. domains: 5.6.1 - Clean, dirty, 4.1.9.9 - Race, 2.1.1.5 - Tooth.)
