Learn Hiligaynon Language

1)ábang-to take within range or sweep

Example(use word in a sentence):
Kon may sunug nga malapit sa plasa, may katalagman nga abangon man sang kalayo ang simbahan.
Translation:
If a fire breaks out near the public square, there is danger that the church may also come within its destructive range.

2)báakto crush or to squeeze out of shape or to being break by pressure.

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Example(use word in a sentence):
Dili mo pagbaakon ang kawayan.
Translation:
Don’t crush the bamboo.

3)gabángmore than half-full or to fill more than half-full.

Example(use word in a sentence):
Indi mo paggabangon ang baso sing bino.
Translation:
Don’t fill the glass more than half-full with wine.

4)dáb-ot-to make a long arm, stretch out one’s arm, to reach something hanging on a peg or the like.

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Example(use word in a sentence):
Dab-oti ako sining bulak sa kahoy.
Translation:
Reach up and pluck me this flower from the tree.

5)ibabaláy-to take care or charge of a house in the absence of its owner or administrator.

Example(use word in a sentence):
Sin-o ang magaibabalay kon magpamanila ikaw?
Translation:
Who will take care of your house when you go to Manila?

6)paagìsod-to make or let follow in regular order.

Example(use word in a sentence):
Paagisoda ang mga bata sono sa ila kataason
Translation:
Let the children follow each other in line according to their height.

7)háb-on-to throw down in a heap or in disorder.

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Example(use word in a sentence):
Indi mo pagihab-on sa salug ang imo mga naug.
Translation:
Don’t throw your clothes on the floor.

8)sáblig-to splash or throw water or any other liquid.

Example(use word in a sentence):
Indi mo ako pagsabligan sing tubig.
Translation:
Don’t splash me with water.

9)tágà-to take up a position of attack or defence with a weapon.

Example(use word in a sentence):
Itaga sa iya ang pusil.
Translation:
Point your rifle at him.

10)yásyas-to beat or strike against with full force, blow freely upon

Example(use word in a sentence):
Ginayasyasan sang hangin ang amon balay.
Translation:
Our house is being struck by the wind.