"Limbong" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON
v. /AG-/ to clear up, to become settled, free from disturbance or uncertainty; to settle down. Inton aglimbong t. tiempo mapan tay to idiay Manila. When the weather settle. down we will go to Manila.
límbong - Fraud, imposture, cheating,
swindle; to cheat, defraud, impose upon,
bilk, diddle, do, take in, swindle, commit a
fraud, appropriate fraudulently. Indì ka
maglímbong kag índì ka magpalímbong.
Don’t cheat and don’t allow yourself to be
cheated. Linimbongán akó níya sing tátlo
ka písos. He defrauded me of three pesos.
Sa limá ka mángmang ilímbong mo sa íya
ang tátlo. Of the five pesos keep back three
yourself (and give him only two—or—
defraud him of three pesos out of five). (cf.
dáyà, agóng, lág-it, palítog, káwtì, káwat,
tíkas, tákaw; likúm, lílong, tágò).
límbong - (B) Quiet, calm, windless, windfree, not exposed to the wind. Pahigdaá
ang masakít sa isá ka hulút nga límbong
(malímbong). Let the sick person lie down
in a quiet room, in a room sheltered from
the wind.
You may avoid the risk of a car accident if you avoid driving, but you will lose the joy and freedom of driving.
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