ì adt. hey - a call to the spirits as part of a chant to invoke the spirits
ibatèv Variant of hibatè n. an adopted child; a disciple or apprentice; a follower; an apostle; a sub-ordinate of a datu
ibatv Variant of hibat vi. to lie down somewhere vi. to lie down on one's back v. to be forced to the ground when fighting vi. to rest n. bed or sleeping mat (lit. lying place)
ibav Variant of hiba1 vt. to hold someone or something Variant of hiba1 in (or on) their lap
ibav Variant of hiba2 adj. the nextborn
ibebanlew n. a shrub, probably Tabernae montana pandacaqui. The leaves are used as a medicine for skin ailments. The root is used for making handles for knives and bolos
Ibebasuk n. a good spirit; a benevolent deity responsible for rewarding hard workers (mabasuk)
ibeg n. appetite v. to feel like eating something
ibetv Variant of hibet vi. to confirm, swear, blaspheme, guarantee vi.
ibid n. a grey with yellow color lizard that live either in water or in a field (monitor lizard)
ibung 1. n. leprosy n. mange on dog adj. mangy 2. n. a tree, the black sap of which causes sores if it touches the skin
idadv Variant of iddad n. age —year
iddeb vi. to keep saying something
iddus 1. n. the peak of a hill or mountain adj. steep 2. n. the point of something (e.g., a bolo ugpit, spear bangkew, ballpoint pen bulpin) v. to make a pointed end (e.g., a spear-tip) using an instrument v. to have a tip put on it adj. pointed n. a tool for making pointed tips (e.g., for spears)
id-uv Variant of hid-u n. compassion vi. to beg forgiveness adj. pitiful adj. kind; kindly v. to feel sorry for someone or something else n. a herbal concoction from the leaves or roots of a tree which is placed in the food of a potential lover or parent-in-law so as to cause affection towards the maker v. to place a herbal concoction in the food of someone else so that that person will be filled with affection towards the one who doctored the food ex
If there's a variantv Variant of àèìùò [Compulsory] v. Gloss – This record shows the order in which fields normally go in the dictionary. —Comment (can follow any of the rx fields above)
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iggira n. fig
iggù adj. to be hit by something
igmuk n. black ash from something that has burnt v. to be reduced to ashes
igpalambeg te pinamula n. fertiliser
igsul n. bedbug
igtekv Variant of higtek n. mosquito v. to be bitten by insects
ihaw v. to kill a person or animal v. to slaughter
ihè v. to give the strong without worry
ihì 1. n. urine 2. n. urinary bladder n. kidney n. comfort room 3. vi. to urinate somewhere v. to urinate v. to urinate
ihi n. a pin or shaft on or with which a wheel revolves
Ihun prop_n.
ihupv Variant of hihup vt. to sip a beverage or suck air out of something e.g., to drink soup out of a plate
ikA- prefix. (relative future days)
ikam n. a woven sleeping mat —reed mat
iketv Variant of hiket1 n. a tether for an animal vt. to tether something with a rope v. to become accidentally tied somewhere
ike-v Variant of ikA- prefix. (relative future days)
Ikuhan prop_n. a lesser deity who is in charge of fire
ikul 1. vi. to imitate or follow someone else (especially used of learning a skill from someone else) 2. vi. to follow a path or a line 3. v. to search someone or something else
ila 1. n. a freckle or black mark (but not a lump) on the body 2. vi. to be recognized of someone else vt. to recognize somebody or something in somebody e.g., to recognize that someone is pregnant, or angry, etc. 3. adj. afraid of humans (of an animal) v. to become afraid of human adj. notable
ilab n. a small slender knife, often used by men for stripping balahen
ilabetv Variant of hilabet 1. vt. to meddle with something, e.g., another person's possessions 2. v. to commit adultery with a woman
ilad v. to swindle someone else usually by selling fake gold
ilag v. to allow sight or allow the passage or light, as in goggles, or as in something translucent or transparent adj. n. an extra burrow made by a rat so that if a snake entered his nest, he can leave by the alternative route. Usually this escape route is not fully made, but the lid is thin enough that the rat can push through in an emergency
ilak adj. sparkling adj. spectacular v. to be resplendent
ilamunv Variant of hilamun 1. n. (any type of) grass adj. the grass for weeding 2. vi. to weed (e.g. a field) vi. to weed (e.g. a field) v. to be good or enough for wedding
ilaw adj. timid
Ilayew prop_n.
ileb n. spittle saliva v. to spit into the thin can (e.g., chewing betel nut) n. vomit v. to feel like vomiting v. to be spat out v. to vomit
ilek n. armpit
ilelamè n. a type of shrub (producing a red dye)
ilem1 adj. a color which ranges from green through to blue
ilesungv Variant of hilesung v. to visit to try to see someone or something
ilew adj. measly
ilid v. to walk while holding onto something (eg. a wall)
ilikuptilv Variant of hilikuptir n. helicopter
ilikuptirv Variant of hilikuptir n. helicopter
iling 1. adj. alike; similar; same; like; equivalent v. to be the same v. identical or similar adj. identical; uniform adj. similarity 2. v. to be as if ex —like this —like that v. to imitate or to be like someone else 3. n. pattern 4. v. to have their speech and actions to be different (hypocritical)
iling ded degma conj. likewise
iling kayi See iling adv. like this
iling kuntee See iling adv. like now
iling sika See iling adv. like that
ilipanti n. elephant
ilis1 1. n. edge; side 2. n. shore (of sea) or bank (of river) vi. to go along the edge of a river or to follow the coast 3. v. to move or put aside something from one place to another 4. v. to change their clothes
ilis2 v. to change their clothes for others
Ilisabit prop_n.
Ilisardi prop_n.
ilisv Variant of hilis vi. to cause someone to have diarrhea
iliyan n. hillside near the base
ilù adj. spendthrift vi. for someone to run out of something, e.g., food, money, ideas adj. something which are rare or seldom
ilu1 vi. to wipe their bottom with something, e.g., toilet paper, a dry corn cob, or a piece of wood e.g., after defecating v. to wipe the bottom of other
ilu2 n. a person whose parents are deceased v. to have deceased parents
ilud vt. to move something (such as a piece of furniture) vi. to walk on hands and feet with bottom down (i.e., one's hands behinds one's back)
iluk v. to surrender; to submit to the will of another person
ilus1 v. to taper something vi. to become tapered - thick at one end and narrow at the other
ilus2 vt. to rub a lotion into sore muscle
ilusv Variant of hilus v. Variant of hilus to rub oil into sore muscles
ilutuv Variant of hilutù vt. to cook something into the pot —for the intransitive form vi. to become cooked v. to cause something to be cooked
imalùv Variant of himalù v. to be disappointed because something they expected did not happen or was not true
iman vt. to hope for something
imasad adj. stylish; dressy; sporty
imasadv Variant of himasad v. to beautify someone
imatav Variant of himata1 1. vi. Variant of himata1 to open one's eyes vi. Variant of himata1 to wake up v. to become awake 2. vi. Variant of himata1 to melt again (after solidifying) 3. v. to be adopted or accustomed to someone else
imatav Variant of himata2 v. to follow tradition, customs or habits adj. habitual
imateyv Variant of himatey vt. to kill someone or something else using deadly weapons or anything v. to be killing each other adj. killer; murderer n. killer; murderer
imbis part. something that was planned but didn't pan out
imelatv Variant of himelat vi. to open their eyes
imeleyv Variant of himeley vi. to stop working and in a shady area vi. to rest, e.g., in the rainy season vi. to rest after hard labor; to catch one's breath adj. resting place; relaxation place
Imemelù1 n. a type of evil spirit (busew) that calls during nighttime
Imemelù2 prop_n. Matigsalug ancestor who never touched slam
imenewv Variant of himenew n. compassion; sympathy adj. compassionate; generous; merciful adj. miserable; pitiful v. to sympathize or show compassion to someone else v. to plead; to forgive; to feel sorry for someone v. to bargain
imenewv Variant of himunew v. to request pity v. to feel compassion
imma 1. vi. to covet or to desire other people's possessions vt. to cause someone to be envious, or to be the thing which causes someone to be envious adj. envious 2. v. to brag or show off to somebody about something to make that person envious v. to brag or show off to somebody about something to make that person envious
immu-immù v. to comfort another person especially a crying child vt. to be used to comfort someone, or to be the thing which is used to comfort someone adj. comforting (a personal characteristic) vi. to request comfort from another person (in the form of words, a hug, etc)
impalemì n. impalemi house form
impang-impang v. to limp, i.e., stepping only very lightly on one foot as if it is sore
impas v. to make the final payment on something
impew-impew vi. to limp as if one leg is shorter than the other
impii prop_n.
impilnuv Variant of impirnu n. inferno
impiradur n. emperor
impirnu n. inferno
impultantiv Variant of impurtanti adj. important
impurtanti adj. important
impus v. to be finished adj. afterwards conj. having finished
imù v. to completely remove something (eg. crumbs from a plate)
imu-imùv Variant of immu-immù v. to comfort another person especially a crying child vt. to be used to comfort someone, or to be the thing which is used to comfort someone adj. comforting (a personal characteristic) vi. to request comfort from another person (in the form of words, a hug, etc)
imul v. to scrape up the last remaining pieces, e.g. getting salt out of a jar
imulungv Variant of himulung v. to be quiet, e.g., to read silently v. to turn the speed to be slowly adj. light; slowly adj. mild; softly
imuv Variant of himu 1. n. work; action v. to do; to work; to make something somewhere v. for someone to be capable to create something v. to cause something or another thing to exist v. for someone to make something v. to ask or request favor someone else adj. creative; industrious 2. v. to transform v. to become something 3. adv. made of adv. product of; product by n. maker 4. v. to make alibi or any false reason or to manufacture reasons
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inagkud 1. n. rice wine 2. n. a (red) sugarcane wine 3. n. nipa palm wine
inahak v. to lead her chicks or small children for their safety
inalatv Variant of hinalat vt. to threaten or blackmail someone else into doing something 1. v. to be terrified of something adj. terrifying
inaldekv Variant of hinaldek vt. to frighten someone else —startle
inaranan n. nation; country; world
inarangv Variant of hinarang vi. to warm by fire
inasè n. a cooked mash made from Manobo corn
inat adj. ductile
indakel v. to be teased by someone who will not give or does not follow out what they said
indalawi n. the indalawi plant
indalehew n. mulberry
indaluhung n. a small soft type of tree which is good for firewood and small leaves
indangv Variant of hindang n. a small particle found on bamboo and weeds that cause itchy to skin n. a tree with small spikes on its trunk, branches and leaves
Inday prop_n.
indes 1. v. to defecate somewhere 2. v. to have diarrhea
indig v. for someone's speech and actions to be different (hypocritical)
indiksiyunv Variant of indiksyun n. injection
indiksyun n. injection
indrul v. to enroll at a school
induk v. to nod the head or to approve v. to permit; to allow; to nod (the head)
indurulv Variant of indrul v. to enroll at a school
inè n. mummy; mother (used as a form of address) v. to call mummy
inehedv Variant of hinehed v. to hold their breath and push internally, as for a woman delivering a baby or a person having trouble urinating or defecating, to push it out v. to repeatedly hold their breath and push internally, as for a woman delivering a baby or a person having trouble defecating, to push it out
inenggey n. a wailing chant sung by women in chorus. It is characterized by a rising crescendo and a falling diminuendo, and it forms the identifying song of the (WBM) keligaan ceremony. (A sacrificial ceremony in which one or another of the spirit deities is honored)
ingangav Variant of hinganga vi. to open its mouth v. to ask her child to open up their mouth
inged 1. n. a generic name for any place 2. n. a village 3. n. the world v. to be a dwelling place of a group of people with the same tribe, culture, tradition, etc. n. a place where the Langilan tribe lived
ingel n. a generic term for insect pests that damage plants
inges adj. skilled at doing something, especially something like catching game such as deer, fish, or wild pig
inggat adj. provocative
inggatv Variant of hinggat 1. vt. to call someone else over at mealtime v. to ask call to meal 2. v. to encourage someone to come
ingkaku v. limp
ingkantu n. they are spirit that pretending they are good but definitely they are bad spirit
ingkù adj. limping
ingumav Variant of hinguma 1. vi. to arrive at a place —appear v. result v. to be reached 2. vi. to be imminent; impending v. next; the following adj. to be impending
ingutuv Variant of hingutu v. to collect or to get head lice (kutu)
inihelv Variant of hinihel v. Variant of hinihel to growl at someone else or something
Iniru n. January
init1 1. adj. hot in temperature v. to feel hot vt. to heat up something in something n. temperature adj. very hot adj. lukewarm (e.g., of water) 2. adj. feverish 3. n. snacks
init2 adj. strict or violent or very strong emotionally
Inliben prop_n. the name of a god living on the mountain
inniyat v. for someone to strongly desire to do something but to be unable to do it, and so be disappointed vt. to be desirable to someone, or to be the thing which someone desires (even though they can't do or have it)
inniyug 1. v. to turn one's back on something prep. behind 2. v. to be at the back v. (for two people) to have their backs facing each other 3. v. to repent
iN-rdpCV- + item adj. (for someone to be) wearing (a certain item of clothing)
Insan prop_n.
insè n. question v. to ask someone something v. to interrogate or investigate someone adj. inquisitive
insinsu n. incense
instrumintu n. instrument; a tool for music
intirisadduv Variant of intrisaddu adj.
intirnit n. internet v. to manipulate internet
intirtin v. to entertain; to welcome
intiru 1. adj. all 2. adj. purely
intrisaddu adj.
inu vi. to be astonished at something v. to astonish someone, or to be the thing which astonishes someone v. to express amazement about something n. a miracle or other astonishing event or thing adj. amazing
inulanday n. squares
inulun n. the placenta or afterbirth
inum 1. v. to drink (any beverage) 2. v. to drink (an alcoholic beverage) v. to drink together (e.g, hard liquor) 3. v. to be thirsty 4. n. beverage n. a drink
inungdanv Variant of hinungdan n. reason
inut v. to give little by little
ipag n. a sibling-in-law of the opposite sex by virtue of one marriage, i.e., one's spouse's siblings of the opposite sex, or the spouses' of one's siblings of the same sex —brother-in-law of male
ipanewv Variant of hipanew a journey; walk vi. to go; to travel; to walk anywhere n. trip; journey vi. to walk on the floor vi. to go somewhere vi. to go their separate ways (usually without telling)
iparuma se geyinawa See geyinawa ???. hope
ipat v. to watch someone or something discretely e.g., for a young man (or in times past, his father) to spy out a prospective bride to see if she is pleasant and industrious adj. furtive
ipeng v. to worry about someone else or something v. to make someone to be worry about adj. cynical
ipil-ipil n. a type small hard tree which have tiny leaves (used for reforestration and medicinal purposes)
ippi vi. to miss the mark, e.g., defecating into a squat toilet, or putting something into a bowl
ippù vt. to take a slice of the ear of a pig or a toenail of a chicken and then place it on the forehead of a child and pray so as to avert constant sickness of the child
iran vt. to talk about someone in their absence
iras n. a sibling-in-law (of either sex) by virtue of two marriages, i.e., the spouses of two siblings (or first cousins)
ireb n. the front point of a bolo ugpit or tampuling spear tip v. to peel (a vegetable)
irehèv Variant of hirehè 1. vi. to stay (overnight) somewhere n. lodge; space for accommodation 2. v. to hunting wild animal in the forest land
iren adj. hostile
iresenv Variant of hiresen v. to secure a door or to tight something adj. fixed; attached; nailed up
irisilv Variant of irisir n. eraser
irisir n. eraser
irung 1. n. nose 2. v. to have flesh of the grains 3. n. the point of a knife Ref.Gloss: bolo
irung te ugpit n. the end of a bolo blade
iruwing v. to draw (a picture)
isdà n. a generic name of all edible fish both in fresh water and sea
isip 1. n. thoughts or plans n. the mind v. to think about or consider something v. to think something in many times n. intelligence adj. conscientious 2. adv. as; like
iskuyla vi. to attend school 1. n. a school
isla n. a peace of land surrounded by water
ismiralda n. emerald a kind of stone(precious stone)
ispaltu n. asphalt vt. to asphalt a road
ispat n. a flashlight v. to shine a flashlight on something
ispiritu n. spirit adj. spiritual
ispultantiv Variant of impurtanti adj. important
ispurtanti adj. important; vital
ispurtantiv Variant of impurtanti adj. important
ispuruv Variant of pispuru Variant of pispuru n. matches
ispuruv Variant of pispuru Variant of pispuru n. matches
Israil prop_n. Israel
issùv Variant of isù n. a type of fragrant-smelling tree, the leaves of which are often used to wipe the bottom of children
istak vi. to get stuck and be unable to continue the journey
istudiyantiv Variant of istudyanti n. student
isturiyav Variant of isturya v. to tell a story
isù n. a type of fragrant-smelling tree, the leaves of which are often used to wipe the bottom of children
isù v. mismatching from the right
item adj. black or brown as in brown skin —white v. to become black adj. tan
iteng n. a small black type of ant n. a generic name for all kinds of ants
itis vt. to pour out a liquid onto something
itit n. orphaned chick v. to tame a chick vi. to lose its mother
it-it n. A small blue bird with a white head. It eats insects, and calls 'it-it'.
itul n. a narration or record of one's descendants v. to narrate one's known ancestry through the generations
iwad vi. to bend over for a short time, for example a child to have his bottom wiped vi. to bend over for a longer time, or for two or more people to bend over.
iwal v. to not be able to sleep at night because of having something on your mind or being itchy v. to have not slept at night
iwas v. finished
iwil n. tiny banana
Iyakan prop_n. the benevolent spirit in charge of wild pigs
iyal adj. fast adj. swift; violent vi. to move quickly v. to be urgent
iyam adj. new; fresh; modern adj. modern adj. unaccustomed
iyan 1. dem. that 2. adv. how much more
iyas1 n. a type of insect that eats at rotten things. This could include a decaying animal, or in a skin sore. This is probably a maggot but may also include other similar larvae. v. to become maggot infested
iyas2 ???. for someone to have repeated asked for something (egbuyù).
iyug 1. n. the time period after someone else has left v. to all go away 2. v. to sing as a signal to someone for a reason
Iyuhan prop_n.
iyupv Variant of hiyup vt. Variant of hiyup to blow something especially fire when trying to get it started n. an instrument use for blowing fire
Iyurupa prop_n. Europe
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