"Ayo" is a word in HILIGAYNON

ayo HILIGAYNON
Definition:

ayô - Pet name, familiar name, as known
amongst friends and relatives. Ipíng amó
ang ayô ni Filípe. Iping is the pet name of
Philip. (cf. hayô id.).

ayo HILIGAYNON
Definition:

áyo - (H) To be or get well, recover, to get
cured or healed; to mend, emend, amend,
improve, make good or better. Ang masakít
nga bátà nagáyo na. The sick child is
cured or has recovered. Iníng bulúng
nagpaáyo sang íyang balatían. This
medicine cured his sickness. Ayóha ang
ímo mga batásan. Mend your manners.
Improve your behaviour. Gináyo siá sang
manogbúlong. The doctor cured him.
Kaáyo—to mend, repair. Kaayóha iní.

Repair this. Mend this. Sín-o ang
nagkaáyo sang ímo baláy? Who repaired
your house?

ayo HILIGAYNON
Definition:

ayô - To ask, request. Nagayô siá kay
tátay nga malakát sa Ilóng-ílong. He
asked father to be allowed to go to Iloilo.
(cf. pangáyò).

ayo HILIGAYNON
Definition:

ayô - Haggling, higgling, bargaining,
beating down the price of; to haggle, higgle,
bargain, beat or knock down the price, ask
for less than charged. Baráto man lang iní;
ngáa nga nagaayô pa gid ikáw? This is
really cheap; why then do you still haggle?
Ayoá sa íya iníng hénero, kay masiádo
kamahál. Try to beat down his price for
this cloth, for it is too dear. Ayoí siá sing
bisán limá ka dakû lámang. Make him
lower the price even if by only five
centavos. Walâ sing ayô dirí sa ámon,
kóndì ang tanán nga ámon balalígyà may
bilí nga napát-ud. There is no haggling
with us, for all we sell has a fixed price.

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ayop HILIGAYNON

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obong HILIGAYNON

óbong - A gratuitous addition in buying and selling large quantities, a baker’s dozen, over and above, thrown in, into …

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pangayo HILIGAYNON

pangáyò - To ask, beg, request, solicit. Mangáyò (Magpangáyò) ka kag pagahatágan ikáw. Ask and you shall receive. Pangayóa sa …

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