A
AAHON - (syn) getting out of
the ater from the river; also, to go to the barrio.
ABA EH - (syn) syanga; hesitation
ABURAN - root infested camote
AGKAP - senseless; insanity
ALIBARBAR - nasuya
ALBE - (syn) orasyon; angelus
ALIBARBAR -nakakaiyamot na; nakapaglalaway
(drooling)
ALIBUTRAN -half-cooked rice
ALI-NGIR -nakatabing lagi sa kumakain
- sort of begging for food
ALILISAN -sugar mill
ALISU-AS - (syn) alinlangan;
uncomfortable
ALIWASLAS - (syn) maganda; clear
as in weather
ALOK - a kind of drink made from
pulverized fried rice; distributed free during Holy Week
ALUHIPAN - (syn) of alupihan;
centipede
AMBA - (syn) Lolo; grandfather/
Nazarene
AMBABANGAS - a species of dragonfly
AMBUBUYOG - (syn) bubuyog; bee
AMEN - (syn) of "Mano po"; sign of
respect where the young kisses the hands of the elders.
AMPUPURIT - (syn) hanrut-rut; meddlesome
ANTUTUBE - (syn) tutube; dragonfly
ANTUTULI - (syn) tutuli; earwax
ARAKIBOT - (syn) lagi; always
ARAG-ARAG - makeshift cupboard
AROK - measure of depth (water,
etc.)
ASPIKI - fulcrum
ARIYAHAN - madalian, Iin a
hurry, emergency
ATAT NA ATAT - (syn) sabik; word used in
Bombongan
ATARO - (syn) bakit; why
AYOK - (syn) bagay; befitting,
appropriate or suitable
B
BAAK - (syn) of biyak; split
BAKITAHIN - hit someone with butt
of rifle
BAKLI - (syn) bali; break a branch
BAKNAT - to do something vicious
BADA - blocked basketball shot
BADYOK -tampo; maysumpong; moody
BAGOL - five cents
BALAKTER - (syn) tamar; lazy
BALAW- BANGGI - (syn) balaw-balaw; careless
BALBAL - demolish or break an earthen
dam
BALINGHOY - young kamoteng kahoy
(aro root)
BALUTBOT - to frisk a person
BANAKAL - (syn) dumi; stained dirt
BANG - used instead of "ma" as prefix
in adjectives; bangganda instead of maganda
BANG-AL - (syn) bali; to break as
of a branch
BANGAYAN - (syn) away; word fight
or just intimidating
BANG-I -(syn) baho; stink
BANTIL - dive na plakda
BARA -(syn) narapa; tripped
BARIGA - lean on; block something
BARIYA - (syn) of barya; coins
BASTIYA - a mixture of fresh carabao
manure and water used to pave bare ground/one's yard
BATALAN - outside part of the house
where washing chores is done
BATANG-PIRISO - a street game
BATIDA - big game hunting
BATIYA - (syn) of batya; laundry
tub
BATUTAYA - hit or miss (see Kulub
alin)
BAYIKI - (syn) beke; mumps
BAYSAK - splash water all over the
place
BIKATOT - oblong basket fish trap
made of strip bamboo or uway
BILAWO - (syn) bilao; a round shallow
native basket
BINANGI - (syn) inihaw; corn or camote
BINALANG - Gulay (sitaw) na inadobo
at ginataan
BITON - shoe polish
BITUNIS - (syn) batunes; buttons
BUBU - fish trap
BUBUHIN - scare game birds,
deer or wild pigs
BUBOG - (syn) holen; marble
BUKANOG - sluggish person
BUGIL - small meaty part of the coconut
BUGLOY - edematose; a person with
an abnormal accumulation of serious fluid in cavities or tissues of the
body.
BUGOK - (syn) sira; rotten egg
BULA-ER -nakakalat/naghambalang na
marumin gamit
BULAOS - muddy and loose ground
BULABOR - (syn) bulabok; small bubbles
BULADOR - (syn) saranggola;
kite
BULASTOG - (syn) sinungaling;
bulaan; liar
BULIG - small fish
BULOS - (syn) palit; exchange
by way of barter; swap
BULUBOR - rice seedling
BUNGGAN - bloated, e.g. "Bunggan
na ng makuha ang bangkay na nalunor."
BUNITI - type of bun made by Totong
panaderia
BURAG - (syn) bulyaw; a sudden loud
outburst
BURANGAS - hot-headed; quick-tempered
BURARAK - diarrheic stools
BURUT - (syn) yabang; show off
BUSANGSANG - pretentious person
BUSIGSIG - stacked-in; as in
muscled
BUTITYOG - (syn) buturot; very
fat and protruding stomach
BUTUROT - person with fat belly
BUTUTOY - improvised oil/water
lamp from a bottle; also fat slob
BUYANGYANG - a striking revelation of some
fact
BUYOG -(syn) tulak; push
D
DANGLAW - weak-eyed
DI-ANGGI - for a person acting beyondd
his capacities
DIBUHOL - trubinays knot
DIKUNO - according to
DILA-DILA - palitaw na linagyan ng
asukal (desert/snack made of sweet rice)
DIMAKINA - run by machine
DINULANG - a wooden soup dish
DISALTOK -emotional imbalance; "di"
is prefix
DUMARINE - short for "dalhin mo rine."
DULOS - an old, rusty bolo used for
digging or general backyard chores