"Abaga" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
n. shoulder. v. /MANGI: I-/ to place (something) on the shoulder.
abága - The shoulder; to shoulder, carry
on the shoulder. Dálha lang iní sa abága
mo or abagáha lang ini. Carry this on your
shoulder. Malápad ang íya abága or
malápad siá sing abága. He has broad
shoulders, (cf. pangabága).
abaga n sweet potatoes growing from the outer vines and not from the main root.
abága n shoulder.
v [A2SN; b5] {1} take financial responsibility.
Abagáhun (pangabagáhun, pangabagáhan) ni Mánuy níya ang galastúhan sa pag-iskuyla, His brother will shoulder his school expenses.
{2} take responsibility for accomplishing s.t.
Kita giyuy muabága (mangabága) áning prugramáha, We must un-dertake to carry out this program.
() = abága, v.
paN- n right-hand-man.
abagáhun a broad-shouldered.
abáhu kunsidirasiyun, dispusisiyun n bound by s.
o.
s will.
Abáhu (báhu) kunsidirasiyun ku sa ákung bána, I am bound by my hus-bands decisions.
The bones said death was comin', and the bones never lied.Eva Savoie leaned back in the rocking chair and pushed it into motion on the uneven wide-plank floor of the one-room cabin. Her grand pere Julien had built the place more than a century ago, pulling heavy cypress logs from the bayou and sawing them, one by one, into the thick planks she still walked across ever day.She had never known Julien Savoie, but she knew of him. The curse that had stalked her family for three generations had started with her grandfather and what he'd done all those years ago.What he'd brought with him to Whiskey Bayou with blood on his hands.What had driven her daddy to shoot her mama, and then himself, before either turned forty-five.What had led Eva's brother, Antoine, to drown in the bayou only a half mile from this cabin, leaving a wife and infant son behind.What stalked Eva now.
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abagánhan - One with strong or broad shoulders, broad-shouldered, (cf. abága).
Read the complete definitionabhak v [A; b5] diminish s.t. by taking away or destroying part of it. Naabhak (naabhákan) ang íyang abága sa …
Read the complete definitionbakíntol - (B) To carry, bear on one’s shoulders or on the hip. Bakintolá iníng bayóong nga kalámay. Carry this …
Read the complete definitionbanggud v [A; a] rub s.t. with pressure against s.t. else causing it to get chafed, shredded, grated. Akuy mubanggud …
Read the complete definitionbílwa - To sprain, dislocate, put out of joint. Nabílwa ang íya nga tiíl. His foot was sprained. Dì mo …
Read the complete definitionbúg-at - Weight, heaviness, ponderousness, heftiness; to be or become heavy, weighty, ponderous, hefty. A, nagbúg-at na ang báboy. Well, …
Read the complete definitionbúla (not without l) v [A; c1] heave s.t. heavy onto s. o. s shoulders. Ibúla (buláhun) ni nátù sa …
Read the complete definitiondulut v [A2; b6] {1} cut or pierce deeply. Báraw nga midulut sa kasingkásing, A knife that penetrated his heart. …
Read the complete definitiongihó-gího - Dim. and Freq. of gího. Igihógího ang abága mo. Move your shoulder a little. (cf. hulághúlag).
Read the complete definitionhagpik v [A; a1] slap s. o. fairly hard on the shoulders. Ayaw kug hagpíka kay dúnay pasù ákung abága, …
Read the complete definitionhámbuy - To put—, place—, rest—, lay—, support—, one’s arm upon. Hámbuy or maghámbuy ka sa ákon abága. Put your …
Read the complete definitionhápit - To drop in, visit, call upon; to strike, graze, touch. Hápit ka ánay dirí sa ámon? Won’t you …
Read the complete definitionhárok - (B) To bruise, contuse, injure by beating, etc. Sín-o ang naghárok sang ímo matá? Who gave you that …
Read the complete definitionhiay v [B; c1] for a part of the body or dress to droop to one side. Mihiay ang úlu …
Read the complete definitionhuyhuy a for the shoulders to slump. Huyhuy ang abága nga miulì si Nistur tungud sa kapakyas, Nestor went home …
Read the complete definitioniskuwir a {1} square. {2} being angular, squarely built. Iskuwir kaáyug abága nang tawhána, That man is square-shouldered. {3} fighting …
Read the complete definitionkáhuy n {1} tree. {2} wood, firewood. {3} búngang fruit tree. v {1} [A12] obtain firewood. Nakakahuy (nakakáhuy) giyud mi …
Read the complete definitionkalaw-it v [AN; b25] {1} get s.t. with a hook, hook s.t. onto s.t. Mikaw-it (nangaw-it) siya sa ákung líug, …
Read the complete definitionkiáy - To move the shoulders up and down, to rock, undulate, pulsate; a rocking motion or movement. Ang kiáy …
Read the complete definitionkibù v [B246] {1} do s.t. in reaction. Wà siya mukibù dihang gitiúnan na, He didnt move a muscle or …
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