"Palanghalin" is a word in HILIGAYNON

abákan - A small fish of a reddish colour.

abelyána - (Sp. avellana) Hazel-nut, hazel; light brown, of the colour of a hazelnut.

abó-ábo - Dim. of abó. Of an ash colour, ash-coloured, grey, ashy pale. Ang buút ko kaúnon ang páho nga …

abó-abóhon - Ash-coloured, ashy pale, gray. (cf. abó-ábo).

ágdom - A kind of shrub with rather dark leaves. Hence: to darken, be or become dark. Nagágdom ang íya …

alimátok - Mountain-leech, black and white in colour, a little smaller than the ordinary leech. (cf. líntà).

alimbúyug - Black, blackish, brown, dun, swarthy, swart, swarth, dark, especially applied to fowls, but also to the coloured races …

amarílyo - (Sp. amarillo) Yellow; gold, golden, colour of gold. (cf. dalág, darág).

ángay - Match, equality, suitability, propriety, fitness; matched, equal, suitable, proper, fit, adapted, proportioned; to be well matched, equal, suitable, …

angáy-ángay - Dim. of ángay. Also: To compare. Angáy-angáya silá nga duhá kon nagaparého ang íla kataasón. Compare the two …

anyíl - (Sp. añil) Indigo, a blue vegetable dye, extensively used by Filipino women for colouring garments.

apít-ápit - Nearly the same, nearly alike, resembling; to resemble. Apít-ápit ang íla kataasón, panlakát, duág, dágway, etc.— or—apít-ápit silá …

asúl - (Sp. azul) Blue, azure, sky-blue; to colour or dye blue. Ginasúl níya ang báyò ko. He dyed my …

atiótis - (Probably from the Spanish achiote, achote) Arnotto, annatto, a spicetree and its fruit giving a peculiar taste and …

badiáw, bádiaw - Light yellow; to be or become light yellow. Ang íya bestído nga dalág sádto ánay nagbadiáw na. …

badiáwkíaw - A kind of bird, whose name is suggestive of its colour and cry. (cf. badiáwtingíg).

badiáwtingíg - A kind of bird, whose name suggests both its yellow colour and its cry. (cf. badiáwkíaw).

bákal - Sap-wood, alburnum, the outer and softer layer of wood in timber, easily recognized by its lighter colour. (N.B. …

bakóko - An insect with a very obnoxious smell, a sort of large bug varying in size and colour. Some …

balántyong - A kind of small fish, whitish in colour.