Search results for "gong"
igong-igong [igong-igóng] adj Small underdeveloped, stunted, young, immature (as of young fruit that is hard, unripe and of little value, or of young people who are not yet ready for adult experiences). maliliit Asing ingpopoey nimo kinang mais ay pay puro igong-igong ra kina. Why did you picked those corn, it seems they have still small fruits. (sem. domains: 4.3.1.3.1 - Immature in behavior, 1.5.6 - Growth of plants, 2.6.4.6 - Grow, get bigger.)
hugong [húgong] 1n Sound of wind, machines. ugong Pay waya nako namalayi nak nagrayan kag eroplano dahil nak waya nako narungog kag ida hugong. I didn’t notice that the plane passed over because I didn’t hear it’s sound. (sem. domains: 1.1.2.1 - Blow air, 2.3.2 - Hear, 1.1.3.1 - Wind, 2.3.2.2 - Sound, 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.) 2vi To create a sound. ugong Naghuhugong kag eroplano. The airplane is creating a sound. (sem. domains: 2.3.2 - Hear, 2.3.2.2 - Sound.)
hayang-hayangon [hayang-hayangón] adj Not ordinary; unusual; not common. hindi biro Kag pagpaaray it ap-at nak anak sa kolehiyo ay hayang-hayangong bagay. To have four children study in college is an unusual thing. (sem. domains: 8.3.5.3.2 - Unusual, 3.4.1.4 - Interested.)
hagunghong [hagúnghong] 1n Sound of an engine (i.e. jeep, motor cycle). Naglilibot pa ka dyip nak nakakarungog pa ako it ida hagunghong. The jeep is still going round because I can hear its sound. (sem. domains: 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.) 2vi To make such a sound. ugong, dagundong Hinaey kag dyip nak narungganey namo nak naghahagunghong. The jeep is already there because we heard its sound. 3vi To make an engine roar. Apahagunghungon nako it tudo-tudo ka motorsiklo. I will make the motorcycle roar fast.
hagong [hágong] 1vt To hum. huni Daok sida’t letra it kanta kada pagkanta ninra sida ay naghahagong yang. She doesn’t know the lyrics of the song so when they sang, she was just humming the tune. (sem. domains: 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.) 2vbt To hum, moan, make a low resonating, indistinct sound (as of like the sound of a boat's engine or an animal's roar, growl, moan etc.). Namalayan ninra nak naghahagong katong inra kaibahan pagnakatuyog. They noticed that their companion was moaning in his sleep. Inghahagungan kita nida agor mahadlok. He made a low sound at us to frighten us. (sem. domains: 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.)
gong-gong [góng-gong] v To shake food in salt ready to eat, as of "yumboy" and "aslip" berries which are tart. (sem. domains: 5.2.1 - Food preparation.)
gana₂ [gána] (dial. var. agong-ong) 1n Appetite, liking, desire (as of for food or money). (sem. domains: 5.2.2 - Eat, 6.8.6 - Money, 3.3 - Want.) 2adj Appetizing, likable, desirable (as of food or money). gana (sem. domains: 5.2.2 - Eat, 6.8.6 - Money, 3.3 - Want.) 3vi To be, become, find appetizing, likable, desirable (as of food or money). Naggana kag ako pagkaon pagkauli sa sakit. My eating became appetizing after recovering from my sickness. (sem. domains: 5.2.2 - Eat, 6.8.6 - Money, 3.3 - Want.)
ekskursyon [ekskúrsyon] 1n Excursion; an outing. (sem. domains: 4.2.1.3 - Meet together.) 2vi To go on an excursion or outing. piknik Nag-ekskursyon sinra sa Tinagong Dagat. They went on an excursion to Tinagong Dagat. (sem. domains: 4.2.1.3 - Meet together.)
dugong [dúgong] n Animal species; dugong, sea cow (as of the round cow-like, slow moving marine animal that grazes on seagrass). (sem. domains: 1.6.1.1.7 - Sea mammal.)
bangungot [bangúngot] v To die in one's sleep after making strange sound, as of one with sleep apnea. bangungot Pag naghahagong kag usang nagkakatuyog ay inabati nak gador sabaling ingbabangungot. If a sleeping person is groaning wake him up because he might die in his sleep. [This is a sickness or bad health condition which might be "sleep apnea". Culturally it is believed that if a person is groaning in his sleep it’s either because he is having a bad dream or because he’s suffering from this health problem and is going to die. One should always wake up a person who is groaning in his sleep because he might die. For this reason also people do not like to sleep alone.] sleep apnea (sem. domains: 2.5.2 - Disease, 5.7 - Sleep, 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.)
barandilya [barandílya] (der. of biranda) n Verandah (as of an open roofed area around a house on any level). barandilya Nagpamugong sa barandilya si Lino tong maglinog. Lino held on tightly to the verandah during the earthquake. [In Spanish style wooden houses built in the Philippines a verandah would have been a roofed open area with a waist high railing on an upstairs level. It may have been only 3-4m long or extending around the whole house.] (sem. domains: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building.)
bag-ong yanggaw [bág-ong yánggaw] (comp. of bag-o₁, yanggaw) 1n Newly accredited, empowered (as of somebody newly gaining the flying powers of an áswang "witch"). bagong asuwang Kaling kabadi ay masupog dahil bag-ong yanggaw. This woman is agressively following witchcraft because she’s a newly empowered witch. [A newly empowered flying witch aswáng is agressive and dangerous, and is said to be likely to kill sombody they encounter near rivers alone at night.] (sem. domains: 4.9.4.2 - Demon possession, 8.4.6.5.3 - New.) 2id Neophite; greenhorn; novice (as of an enthusiastic beginner at playing mahjong or preaching). baguhan Si Bulog ay bag-ong yanggaw sa pagmadyong. Bulog is a greenhorn at playing mahjong. (sem. domains: 6.1.1.1 - Expert, 8.4.6.5.3 - New.) 3adj Agressive, enthusiastic, overpowering, pushy. (sem. domains: 4.3.4.7 - Enter by force.)
aligi [aligí] n The orange fat of crabs which is more plentiful in the females. aligi Karamong aligi tong alimangong nabakay ni Mel. The crabs Mel bought have lots of orange fat. (sem. domains: 1.6.2.5 - Parts of small animals.)
abano [abáno] n Fish species which grows13-20cm. galonggong, gigi Kag paboritong isra it mga estudyante sa Maynila ay abano. The favorite fish of some students in Manila is the fish “galonggong” there. [This is a plentiful cheap fish bought by most ordinary families and therefore from which the "price of fish" is estimated in the general market. It is available most of the year except during the monsoon months of August and September.] (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.)
yubkanon [yubkánon] n Newly harvested rice. bagong ani Ingtagana ni Nita kag usang pasong nak yubkanong payay. Nita set aside about 25 gantas of newly harvested rice.
