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himenew
/himɔnɔw/
Var.1: imenew
v_rt.

n.
compassion; sympathy
Amana ne dakel se himenew ku te pamilya ni Datu Lorenzo Gawilan puun te migpatey e sikandin.
I have greatest sympathy for the family of Datu Lorenzo Gawilan because he has passed away.
Cult. It's hard to define the difference between himenew and hid-u. Some say that hid-u is the feeling you have towards someone in pain; himenew is the feeling you have towards someone with nothing to eat. Some say that himenew is more often accompanied by actions.
O. Syn. hid-u
Eng. compassion; sympathy; mercy
Ceb. kaluoy
Online dict status: -
Usage level: F

adj.
(hiimmenawen/imenawen, rdpCV–en) compassionate; generous; merciful
O. Syn. hiid-uwen
Eng. compassionate; sympathetic; generous; merciful; caring; tenderhearted
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

adj.
(mekeyimmenew/mekeimenew, mAkA-) miserable; pitiful
Eng. miserable; pitiful
OCM: Drivers and Emotions (152)
DDP: Sad (3.4.2.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

v.
for someone (egkeyimenawan, neyimenawan, location, egkA><an-) to sympathize or show compassion to someone else
Eng. sympathize; show compassion; feel sorry for
DDP: Show, let someone see (2.3.1.4)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

v.
for someone (egpeyimmimenew, migpeyimmimenew/impeyimmimenew, agent, eg><ø-pA-rdpCVC-) to plead; to forgive; to feel sorry for someone
Ka egpeyimmimenew iyan ka egpeyid-u-hid-u eyew igkeyid-u. Minsan nekey ne paahi te egpeyid-u-hid-u, egkaayun ne pinaahi te peglalag wey pinaahi te pegpakita rè ne mekeyid-u-hid-u rin. Ka duma egpanimbuel, eglangkeb diyè te tangkaan te egpeyidhid-uwan, ka duma egsinehew wey egpalelaggew. Nakalkalasi degma ka egpuunan te pegpakita te iling kayi.
Egpeyimmimenew pad perem ka busew ne migserep te etew piru nasì dè iya alawa ni Hisus.
The bad spirit that entered a man was pleading but Hisus casted him out.
Eng. plead; beg; asking favor
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

v.
for someone (egpeyimmimenew, migpeyimmimenew/impeyimmimenew, agent, eg><ø-pA-rdpCVC-) to bargain
Kenè ku perem egbehayan ka anak ku te seleppì piru su egpeyimmimenew man-e sikandin, sikan naa ne nabehayan kud.
I decided not to give money to my son but since he's begging that's why I gave him some.
Syn. isues
Eng. bargain
Tag. makipagtawarán
Ceb. hangyù
Ilo.: táwar
OCM: Buying and Selling (432)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: R

Updated by: RJH,NJK,RJH,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 18/Feb/2015

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"himenew" in song "Eggale-gale ka langun"

"himenew" in song "Legpad ku ne langun"

"himenew" in song "Dakel ka keyid-u"

"Meyimenawen" in song "Diye te Kalbaryu"

"himenew" in song "Iparani a ki Hisu Kristu"