BIÁNG

Belonging, concern: aoán ti bi ⊗ mo iti dáyta, you have nothing to do with that; dica bi ⊗ an ti dica ⊗, do not meddle in what is not your concern; dica bumi ⊗ caniác, do not meddle with me.

Care: addá iti ⊗ da ti ulíla, the orphan is under their care.

⊗ ti agcacabsát, aggagayyém, agasáoa, proper manner of brothers, friends, spouses.

Taken for personality: ayoánam ti ⊗ mo met láenğ, keep your personality.

To meddle in others’ affairs.

BIÁT

To draw bow to shoot when game passes.

Refrain: ba-y á sibi ⊗, oennó nacápuy oennó nabriat, bow always drawn is weak or broken.

BIBÍG

Lips of person or animal; glib man of easy speech, good pronunciation, chatterbox, narasi ti ⊗ na ng̃a agsaó ó agbalicas; large-lipped, na ⊗, ⊗ an; make rim on pot, frame, ⊗ an.

BIBÍNEG

Numb, paralyzed: to remain numb, asleep, ag ⊗.

BIBÍNGCA

Cake made of rice flour, coconut meat and molasses.

BÍCAL

A kind of cane almost solid.

BÍCAS

Person or animal of great strength, na ⊗.

BICNÓNG

Soft-wood tree whose bark makes ropes.

BICQUÉL

Stiffness, numbness of body or limb: to become numb part of body or all, ag ⊗.

To hang oneself, ag ⊗; choke someone strangling neck, ⊗ en; he who, mam ⊗; nag ⊗ ni N., N. hanged himself.

Kidneys of animal.

BICQUIÁS

To come loose, slacken taut string, bow cord, um ⊗.

Children’s game: holding slender bent cane and releasing one end as lash to punish.

BÍDANG

Apron worn by women: tápis.

BIDÁY

Local basil; cress smelling good but pungent.

BIDÍNG

To touch repeatedly, grope a thing, ⊗ en.

BÍDING

Spotted small bird.

Taken for blackened freckles of skin.

BIGÁ

Large leaves like banana, pungent like nettle killing whoever eats them.

BIGÁT

Morning, time between dawn and eight or ten o’clock: big ⊗ pay táenğ, it is still early morning; itay ⊗, this morning (when speaking in afternoon); ita ng̃a ⊗, this morning (when not yet fully passed); agca ⊗ an, all night until morning; binigát, every morning.

Following day: tontó ⊗, tomorrow.

To defer work to next day, ipa ⊗.

Breakfast, pamigát; let us breakfast, intáy mamigát.

To greet good morning up to eight or ten: naimbág á ⊗ yo, good morning to you all.

See V. ó ustedes.

BIGBÍG

To examine attentively something mentally or with sight, ⊗ en.

Distinctive badge indicating what a thing is in itself, pamigbigán: to recognize someone known formerly, ma ⊗ co ni N., I recognize N.

BIGLÁ

To happen or do suddenly, unexpectedly or when least expected, ⊗ en.

To be frightened, scared, ma ⊗ an.

BIGQUÉT

To cover pitcher or jar with cloth tying around neck, ⊗ en.

BIGSÁ

(ancient) Timber across door threshold.

BÍIC

(ancient) To carry on shoulder with pole two things, one on each side, ag ⊗.

BÍIG

To be all of one kind, nation, mass, quality, e.g. all white, all Spanish, all rice, all chairs: ⊗ á ub-ubbing, all are children, no adult among them.

To choose, take things of one kind only; ⊗ em ti nangisit, ti palángca, choose all black, all chairs.

See pásig.

BIÍT

Then, soon: agsublica iti apag ⊗, return immediately.

To do briefly: ring bells slightly, shorten sermon, bi ⊗ en.

Early rice, págay á ⊗.

See paráas.

BIL-LÍT

Generic name for small bird.

Ricebird (chestnut munia): also ⊗ táleng, smaller and brown; both harm rice crops like sparrows in Spain.

BILÁG

To sun a thing to dry, i ⊗; drying rack where clothes hung in sun, pag ⊗ an.

BILÁGOT

Blue-flowered herb growing in lagoons.

BÍLANG

Count, sum of something.

To count, ag ⊗; count determined thing, ⊗ en; good counter, bumi ⊗; infinite in number, di ma ⊗.

To hold a thing in such esteem, believe it of such manner, i ⊗: i ⊗ mo á ribac ti saóna, you take his word in jest; es su día, su fecha; há llegado su época: nalábit á naloom ti sabá, ta bilangnattán, deben estar maduros los plátanos, pues es yá su época; dáytoy ng̃a aldáo ti isasangpét ti vapor, ta bilangnan, hoy debe llegar el vapor, pues es su dia, es la fecha designada para su llegada.

See rebbéng.

BILÁNGGO

Constable, assistant to head of barangay or schoolmaster: sanğca ⊗ an, section of an assistant or bilánggo.

BILÁO

Mockery, scorn by making faces with mouth: mock thus, um ⊗; of whom, ⊗ an.

BÍLEG

Strength of person or animal: acquire strength, vitality, um ⊗; valiant, strong, na ⊗.

To take courage, cheer up the vanquished, i ⊗.

Not being able to step on foot, hand, etc.: di mai ⊗ ti sáca, ima, etc.

For anything to grow, um ⊗.

Power of God or grace.

Efficacy of plant, medicine, argument; iti ⊗ daguiti saóna, with the power of his words.

Refrain: iti yan ti ⊗, aoanénna ti lintég, where there is might, right is lost.

See pigsá.

BÍLID

Borders of blade of dagger, sword.

Orange wedge.

Corner.

Cornered thing, ⊗ an.

See lilig, iquing.

BÍLIN

Commandment, order, precept: to command a person, ⊗ en; that commanded, ordered, i ⊗; he who commands, mamilin; act of commanding, ag ⊗; aoán ti naibilin, nothing was commanded.

To commission, entrust a thing: aniá ti i ⊗ mo sadi Manila? what do you entrust me with for Manila?

BILÓG

Canoe or small dugout boat made of one piece; used for fishing and river fording.

BIN-GÁO

Competition: many wishing to buy same thing bidding competitively, agbi ⊗; over what bidded, ⊗ en.

To burn scrub or forest cut down, ⊗ en.

BIN-Í

Seed of any grain kept for sowing, e.g. onions, corn, peppers, radishes, etc.

See buquél.

BINABAYÉN

Fish trap like weel for fishing.

See bóbo.

BINAC-LÁG

Swollen nerve from blow that resolves on its own.

Taken also for bruise mark; nag ⊗, is bruised.