"Bokot" is a word in HILIGAYNON

bokot HILIGAYNON
Definition:

bókot - To shut up, imprison, confine,
isolate, segregate, lock—up,—in, pen, coop
up. Bokóta ang báboy kag patambokón
mo. Shut up the pig and fatten it. Bokóti
akó sing duhá ka báboy, kay iháwon ko sa
sulúd sang duhá ka búlan. Shut up and
fatten for me two pigs, for I am going to
slaughter them within two months. Mga
mádre nga binókot. Cloistered nuns.
Bokóta siá sa íya hulút nga índì siá
makagwâ. Lock him in his room, so that he
cannot go out. Ginpabókot níla siá sa
bilanggóan. They had him—locked up,—
incarcerated,—confined in prison,—
imprisoned,—sent to prison,—put in
prison. (cf. húnong, bilánggò).

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abaga HILIGAYNON

abága - The shoulder; to shoulder, carry on the shoulder. Dálha lang iní sa abága mo or abagáha lang ini. …

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aban HILIGAYNON

ában - To finish, take away or off (a loom or the like). Abána ang ákon háblon sa madalî nga …

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abat HILIGAYNON

ábat - To follow, go after (frequently with the meaning implied of summoning or calling back). Abáta siá. Follow him …

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abaw HILIGAYNON

abáw - See abáo, abá. abáy, (B) To join, enter, associate with, take to, mingle. Nagabáy na siá sa pagkapánday, …

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abi-abi HILIGAYNON

abí-ábi - Greetings, salutations, regards; to greet, salute, shake hands with; to treat or receive hospitably. Ginapadalá ko sa ínyo …

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abiar HILIGAYNON

abiár - (Sp. aviar) To provide for a journey, get things ready; to invite, treat to refreshments, etc. Abiahá siá. …

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abilidad HILIGAYNON

abilidád - (Sp. habilidad) Ability, capacity, expertness, talent, mastery, knowledge, dexterity. Walà siá sing abilidád sa amó nga palangakóan. He …

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abiso HILIGAYNON

abíso - (Sp. aviso) Notice, information; to give notice, to send word, to notify, to inform. Abíso! Notice! Attention! Abisóhi …

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ablaw HILIGAYNON

áblaw - (B) Affability, friendliness; sociability; to be or become affable; friendly, sociable. Nagáblaw siá karón. He has become affable …

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abo HILIGAYNON

ábo - A kind of small fish, growing to about six inches in length, and supposed to be very lazy …

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aborido HILIGAYNON

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aboyon HILIGAYNON

abóyon - (B) Abóyon without prefix is not in use; paabóyon is employed in the sense of: To accede to …

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abraso HILIGAYNON

abráso - (Sp. abrazo) Embrace, clasping, hugging; to embrace, clasp, hug, press to one’s bosom. Sang pagabút níya sa balay …

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absolber HILIGAYNON

absolbér - (Sp. absolver) To absolve, acquit, declare free. A, kon amó inâ, índì akó makaabsolbér sa ímo. Oh, if …

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abut HILIGAYNON

ábut - To reach, come up with, overtake, catch up with. Abúton ko ikáw karón. I shall soon overtake you. …

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abut HILIGAYNON

abút - To arrive, come to, reach, to appear on the scene. Sán-o pa ikáw magabút? When did you arrive? …

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adios HILIGAYNON

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aga-aga HILIGAYNON

agá-ága - Every morning, regularly in the morning. Agá-ága or sa agá-ága makítà mo siá sa íya sululátan. Each morning …

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agad HILIGAYNON

ágad - To serve, especially applied to prospective husbands serving for their betrothed. Nagapangágad na siá dídto. He is serving …

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