"Siling" is a word in HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH, CEBUANO

siling ENGLISH

Definition:

a. & n. from Sile to strain.

siling HILIGAYNON

Definition:

silíng - (H) Saying, speech, utterance; to
say, speak, tell, give mouth or utterance to.
Anó ang silíng níya? What does he say?
What are—or—were his words? Nagsilíng
siá sa ákon nga——. He told me that——.
Singganón or singganán mo siá or isilíng
mo sa íya nga——. Tell him that——. May
masilíng áyhan nga——. Perhaps some

may say that——. Amó iní ang ginsilíng
níya sa ákon. This is what he said to me.
Ginsilingán (ginsingganán) níya kamí
sinâ. He has told us that. May nagsilíng sa
ákon nga——. Somebody told me that——.
Madámù ang nagasilíng "húo, húo”,
ápang tumalágsa ang nagatúman. Many
say "yes, yes”, but only a few actually live
up to their word. Indì ka makasilíng sinâ.
You must not (should not, cannot) say that.
Indì ka magsilíng "ámay”, kay dápat mo
isilíng "amáy”. Don’t say "ámay”, for you
should say "amáy”. (cf. hámbal, púlong,
súgid, dágil, koón).

siling HILIGAYNON

Definition:

silíng - (B) To shine, be bright, have a
shiny or polished surface, to glisten, glitter.
Diá nga bitón kang sapátos nagasilíng
gid. (Iníng bitón sang sapátos nagahíning
gid). This shoe-polish is very bright.
Nasilingán (Nahiníngan) gid akó kang
(sang) sapátos mo. Your boots appear to
me to be well polished. (cf. sídlak, sílak,
bádlak, ídlak, sídlaw, sílaw, sílì, híning).
silíng ko (mo, etc.) I (you, etc.) think
(thought).

siling HILIGAYNON

Definition:

silíng - (H) According to, in accordance
with, in conformity with. Silíng sang íla
nga kinabatásan——. According to their
custom——. "Matúman ang ímo buút dínhi
sa dútà silíng sang sa lángit”. "Thy will be
done on earth as it is in heaven”. Silíng
sang amó nga hágnà nga pagbulútan——. In conformity with that proposed
law or bill——. (cf. sonô).

siling CEBUANO

Definition:

siling = ingun (dialectal).

siling CEBUANO

Definition:

síling v [A; a] fire shells, bombard.
n act of shelling out.

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