"Tagal, Tagal" is a word in HILIGAYNON
tagál, tágal - To impel, drive, push
forward, instigate, induce, put forward; to
make use of the services of another for
obtaining a favour, etc. from a third
person; to guide, direct, point out, show.
Sonô sang maáyo ukón maláin nga
paghimánwa ang isá ka púngsud
ginatagál (matagál) sa kaayohán ukón sa
kalaínan. According to a good or bad
management of public affairs a nation is
led (driven, directed) towards prosperity or
misery. Si Fuláno gid ang dáyon níla
ginatagál sa pagpanáysay sa ákon sang
íla mga kinahánglan. They always make
use of N.N.’s services to let me know what
they want. Itagál si Fuláno. Instigate,
induce, put forward N.N. Make use of (Use)
N.N. for your purpose. Kon sókton gánì siá
sang íya útang sa gihápon ginatagál níya
ang íya kabáyo. Whenever payment of his
debt is demanded of him he always points
to his horse, i.e. as much as to say: "Will
you take my horse in payment of my debt”?
or "Please wait until I shall have been able
to sell that horse of mine”. (cf. dáldal,
tulúd, tányag, tóytoy, túltul).
At times, he admitted, he had been very happy in the apple business. He knew what Larch would have told him: that his happiness was not the point, or that it wasn't as important as his usefulness.
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