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adag [adág] v To sift, winnow, pass dry items through a sieve (as of sifting flour or peanuts through a woven basket with holes or sifting sand through a metal screen). bithayín, ag-ag Aadagon anay nato kag arina bag-o tubian. We will first sift the flour before putting water on it. (sem. domains: 7.5.1.1 - Separate, scatter, 6.2.6.1 - Winnow grain.) der. adag-adag , der. adagan , id. pay ing-aadag
adag-adag [adag-ádag] (der. of adag) n Shell species; Midas Abalone. [p25 Abbott] Haliotis midae Linne (p25 Abbott). (sem. domains: 1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)
adagan [adágan] (der. of adag) n Sifter, sieve, winnowing basket (as for dry items like flour, peanuts or sand). salaan Naggamit sida it adagan para maging puro pino tong arinang agamiton. She used a sifter so that the flour she will use will be fine. (sem. domains: 7.5.1.1 - Separate, scatter, 6.2.6.1 - Winnow grain.)
adakap [adákap] n Crab species which is small brown and orange, and lives among rocks by the seashore. alimasag Makikita yang kag adakap sa ragat. You can only see this kind of crab in the sea. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)
adangatan [adangátan] n Future; end; destiny (as of where somebody will end up as a consequence of their choices). patutunguhan, kahahantungan Waya’t maadong adangatan kag tawo nak waya gitatrabaho. There be no good end for a man who doesn’t work. (sem. domains: 8.4.6.4 - Future, 4.9.4.5 - Destiny.)
adap₁ [ádap] 1adj Being bred (as of an animal); being germinated (as of a plant). (sem. domains: 6.2 - Agriculture, 6.3 - Animal husbandry.) 2v To breed an animal; to germinate, grow a plant. lahian Maadap tan-a sida it lahi ni Brandy. He wants to breed a strain of dog from Brandy. Aadapon nako kaling klase nak buyak ni Ninay. I will grow the kind of flower Ninay has. Ipaadap namo kaling amo iro kana Nang Cel. We will let our dog breed with the one at Aunty Cel’s. (sem. domains: 6.2 - Agriculture, 6.3 - Animal husbandry.) 3v To imitate, take on the ways of somebody. (sem. domains: 8.3.5.5 - Imitate.)
adapon [adapón] (der. of adap₂) adj Likable; good enough to adopt (as when jokingly referring to somebody's good work making them nice enough to adopt) Ikaw talaga ay mahugor nak anak, maganda kang adapon. You really are an industrious child you’re performance was marvellous. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.1 - Like, love.)
adelpa [adélpa] n Flower species; oleander, adelfa. Nerium Indicum (sem. domains: 1.5.2 - Bush, shrub.)
aders [áders] 1adv Changed for the worse (as of somebody's clothes, speech or behavior). (sem. domains: 4.3.8 - Change behavior.) 2v To change for the worse (as of somebody's clothes, speech or behavior). Pay adersey ra si Mel tuna tong nakaasawa it mayaman. Mel seems to have different kind of ways since she has married a rich man. (sem. domains: 4.3.8 - Change behavior.)
adidas [adídas] n A dish made of chicken’s feet. paa ng manok Kag suya ninra sa paning-ugto ay adobong adidas. Their viand for lunch are marinated Chicken’s feet in vinegar and soy sauce. [Colloquial term for a cheap tasty meal, humorously named after a good quality brand of sneakers.] (sem. domains: 5.2.3.2 - Food from animals.)
adika [adiká/adikár] v To aspire, persevere, strive to do a certain thing. Nag-aadhikar sida nak makatapos sa pageskwela. She’s aiming to finish her studies. (sem. domains: 6.1.2.1 - Try, attempt, 6.1.2.3.6 - Ambitious.) der. adikado
adikado [adikádo/adikáda] (der. of adika) adj Aspiring, persevering or striving to do a certain thing. [male/female] (sem. domains: 6.1.2.1 - Try, attempt, 6.1.2.3.6 - Ambitious.)
adilantado [adilantádo/adilantáda] adj Quick to make suggestions. [male/female] Nahahangit si Lino nak abang adilantado kag ida asawa. Lino is angry with his wife because she is so quick to make suggestions. (sem. domains: 3.3.3.1 - Suggest.)
adlaw gab-i [ádlaw gáb-i] (comp. of adlaw, gab-i₂) time Day and night. [lit. day night] Adlaw gab-i si Ana it pagserbisyo sa ida di sakit nak lolo. Day and night Ana is attending to her sick grandfather. (sem. domains: 8.4.1.2 - Day.)
adlaw-adlaw [adlaw-ádlaw] (der. of adlaw) time Every day; daily; day by day. (sem. domains: 8.4.1.2 - Day.)
ado [ádo] 1adj Good; excellent; nice; moral (as of the general term for well-made objects, nice people, pleasant weather or successful events). maganda, mabuti Maado kag ida nabaton nak balita. The news that she received was good. (sem. domains: 4.3.1 - Good, moral, 8.3.7 - Good.) 2v To become good or improve (as of an object, feeling or relationship). Aaduhon nako kag yuto agor mamumuot kag ako asawa. I’ll make my cooking good so that my husband will like it. [When ádo occurs with bu-ót the meaning is "to be encouraged" or "to be reconciled with someone".] (sem. domains: 8.3.7 - Good.) 3vi To recover, get well from an illness. Nag-aadoy sida sa ida sakit nak malarya. He’s recovering from malaria. (sem. domains: 2.5.1.1 - Recover from sickness.) comp. maado it buot , comp. maado kag buot , comp. maado ngani , comp. maadong kabubut-on , der. ka-aduhan , der. maado , der. maadoy , der. paado , der. pagka-ado
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