"Larga" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
lárga - (Sp. largar) To go away, leave,
depart, set out, set sail. Naglárga na siá.
He has gone, is off. Buás magalárga ang
dakû nga sakayán-húlas. To-morrow the
large steamer will depart. Sán-o kamó
malárga pa Manílà? When are you leaving
for Manila? (cf. halín, lúmbus, talíwan,
lakát, pánaw).
larga v {1} [B36] for a passenger vehicle to leave.
Milarga (nalarga) ang trák binyáan ang kunduktur, The bus went o?
, leaving the conductor behind.
{1a} leave for a distant place.
Mularga mi ugmà pára Butwan, Well leave for Butuan tomor-row.
Ug malarga na mi mahibáwu ka ra, Youll surely know it if we have gotten o?
.
{1b} used in commands only: go ahead, start.
Ug muingun kung larga, dágan .
.
.
Na, larga na, When I say OK, run .
.
.
OK, run!
manuk = larga, 1b.
{2} [A3P; b] allow, permit s.
o.
to do s.t.
freely.
Kinsa may naglarga nímu nga ipatandug nang trabahúa?
Who gave you a free hand to touch that work?
{2a} [A; b] meet a price o?
ered, agree to do s.t.
for a certain price o?
ered.
Mularga ku ánà sa bayinti, Ill let it go for twenty.
{3} [A; b7] pay out the line.
Ayaw pal-abii ug larga sa tugut ang tabánug, Dont pay out the string of your kite too much.
Largahi ang pasul, Pay out the fishline.
{4} [A; bc] let cocks go for a fight.
Largáhan na gánì nang duha ka manuk, súgud na ang búlang, When those two cocks are released, that means the game is on.
{4a} [B; b] set on s.
o.
Gilargahan siya sa mga buguy, The bullies set on him.
-da n all set to go, well-prepared, showing confidence as one goes into a fight, examination, or contest.
Hustu sa largáda si Klí.
Walà giyud magpakítag kahadluk, Clay was all set to go with com-plete confidence.
He didnt show a trace of fear.
-dur() n {1} one who releases cocks in cockfighting.
{2} one who formally announces the candidacy of s.
o.
running for an elective o?
ce.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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