"Yakat" is a word in HILIGAYNON
yakát - Invitation, persuasion, inducing,
urging; to urge, induce, persuade, incite,
instigate, prevail upon, attract, allure,
entice, draw. Yakatá ang bátà sa
pagkádlaw. Make the baby laugh. Induce
the baby (by playing with it, or the like) to
laugh. Iyakát akó siníng bátà sa
pagkasádya (sa pagkádlaw). Please do
something to—entertain,—amuse, the baby
(to make it laugh). Ginyakát akó níya sa
pagtámbong sa báile. He induced me to go
to the dance. Walâ kúntà silá sing lúyag sa
pagsugál, ápang si Fuláno sa íla ang
nagyakát. Really they had no desire to
gamble, but N.N. induced them to play at
cards. Silíng níla mahípus siá; índì man
galî, kay ginyakát nínyo. They said he was
a quiet (silent, taciturn) man; but he is not,
as (you saw yourself when) you drew him
out (paid much attention to him). Walâ gid
siá sing gána sa pagtán-aw sang síni, kon
índì pagyakatón. She has no desire to go to
a moving-picture theatre; she has to be
prompted. Hinúgay kamó sang gáhud
dirâ! Ari si Kwan ay, nagapangyakát
(sang gáhud)! Stop that noise there! But,
good (great) heavens, that fellow, what’s
his name, is always so rowdy, boisterous,
inciting others to make a noise. Amó gid
inâ ang kinaugálì siní nga bátà nga walâ
pagkádlaw? Yakatá, kay tan-awón ta. Is
that the baby without a smile? Just play
with it and let us see. (cf. hágad, ágda,
tulúd, ís-is, galít, sótsot, súdyot).
Intent not followed by action is an insult to your design. Decide what you want, create a plan, and get your ass out there!
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