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letter oflitra 1.1nLetter of the alphabet.
letter, a writtensolat 1.1nLetter.Mga komabot tang solat na, ipabasa mo ong yen, patigayon.When her letter arrives, read it to me please.
letter, write asolat 1.2vi., vtTo write something; to write a letter to someone.Nagsolato ong logodo piro indi pa gapaekelo.I've written to my sister but I haven't sent it yet.Aggisipeno pa tang sinolat na ong yen, ang onopa enged tang maliag nang yaning.I'm still thinking about what she wrote to me, what she really meant by it.Solatano kay si Manang ang molik tenged si Manong pagmasit.I'll write to Older Sister, informing her to come home because Older Brother is sick.Pagsolatan ami kang maglogod, animan indio ka agpongawen.We siblings write to each other, therefore I'm not lonely.
level (even)pantay 1.1adjSomething that is flat, level, or even; for two things to be even, or of the same height; for a score in a game to be tied.Pantay tang kalāwig mo ong tatay mo.Your height is even with your father's.
level (stable)asintado 1.1adjUnmovable, unshakeable; stable.Poiding bangilan ta ayo tang adili tang lamisan, midio belag ta asintado. A piece of wood can be placed under the leg of a table, it seems it's not stable.. Antkedeg 1.1oyog-oyog 1.3
level a fieldplastada 1.2Antdokor-dokor 1.1plastada 1vtTo clean and level a field for planting; to put something on, like a tablecloth or blanket, so it is smooth and flat.Iplastada ta ra tang koma agod listo rang togdan.Let's clean and level out the field so that it is ready to plant.Mga may bisita dapat ang iplastadang lagi tang mantil ong lamisan.When there are visitors the tablecloth should already be placed smooth and flat on the table.rel. wrd.istira 1.1istira 1.1plastar 1.1tampay 1
level a roadtampay 1.1rel. wrd.istira 1.1plastada 1.2plastar 1.1tampay 1vtTo make something flat and smooth, such as a road; to level off something measured out, such as rice.Dorong mga lobak-lobak ong karsada, kaministiran ang tampayen. There are many bumps in the road, it needs to be smoothed over. Mga magsekeb ta belat dapat indi paobongon, tampayen lamang.When rice is measured out it shouldn't be heaped up, it should be leveled off. ov. syn.kalis 1.1tapan 1.1
level off rice, etc.tapan 1.1vtTo level off rice, etc.Tapanen mi kay tang paray atan ong tamping, itaben mailat.Level off the rice there in the large basket, it might spill out.ov. syn.kalis 1.1tampay 1.1kalis 1.1vtTo level off rice, etc. when measuring it; for a person to wipe their runny nose (lit. mucus) on the back of their hand or arm.Kalisen mo ta osto mga pagsekeba ta belat.Level off the rice well when you measure it out.Aroy! Kinalis mo si tang alobang mo?Oh my! Did you wipe your runny nose again on the back of your hand?Antobong 1.2ov. syn.tampay 1.1tapan 1.1tampay 1.1rel. wrd.istira 1.1plastada 1.2plastar 1.1tampay 1vtTo make something flat and smooth, such as a road; to level off something measured out, such as rice.Dorong mga lobak-lobak ong karsada, kaministiran ang tampayen. There are many bumps in the road, it needs to be smoothed over. Mga magsekeb ta belat dapat indi paobongon, tampayen lamang.When rice is measured out it shouldn't be heaped up, it should be leveled off. ov. syn.kalis 1.1tapan 1.1
level, carpenter'snibil 1.1nLevel, used by carpenter.
level, make (with wedge)bangil 1.1vtTo wedge something under something to make it level or prevent it from wiggling.Bangilan mo kay tang kakay tang aparador ang nalangga ra agod magtepengan tang dobali.Kindly place a wedge under the broken leg of the cupboard so that both sides will be even.
liablesabat 2.1vtTo be the one to answer for something; to be responsible for something; to be liable for something.Ipalbeto ong nio tang sisingo, piro mga malipat, balāng manabat ong ni Nanay.I'll let you borrow my ring but if it gets lost, it will be up to you to answer for it to Mother.
liarbo-lien2 1.1ov. syn.belag ta matod 1.1bo-lien2 1nA liar; a dishonest person.
lice eggs/nitsliket 1.1nLouse egg; nit.
lice, adultoto 1.1rel. wrd.bisik-bisik 1.1dapaw 1oto 1sorot 1.2nAdult louse; lice.Sirakena yen para malobot tang oto mo.I will look through your hair in order to remove all of your lice.
lice, hairkospad 1.1nHair louse, lice.synoto 1.2
lice, look forsiay 1.1rel. wrd.init 1.1liket 1.2siay 1sirak 1.1vtTo look for lice by parting the hair; to push, brush things aside to look for a lost object.Siayen mo kay tang kolō, sigoro doro rang oto.Please look for lice on my head, maybe I have many lice.Siayen mo kay tang koartao ang nabo-log tani ong kenay.Please look for my money that dropped here in the sand by lightly brushing away the sand.Agsiayen amen tang mga alibotod ta kasoy ong sirong tang papa na.We are brushing aside leaves looking for cashew nuts underneath the tree.ov. syn.init 1.1sirak 1.1rel. wrd.init 1.1liket 1.2oto 1.2sirak 1.1teret 1.1
lice, removesirak 1.1vtTo delouse the hair. (This refers to the entire process of looking carefully for lice or nits, picking them out, and then squashing them.)Siraken mo kay si Nanay tang oto na, indio maitang magsirak. Please remove the lice from Mother's hair, I can't see anymore to pick them out.ov. syn.init 1.1siay 1.1rel. wrd.init 1.1init 1.1liket 1.2liket 1.2oto 1.2siay 1siay 1.1teret 1.1
lice, remove eggs ofinit 1.1vtTo remove lice nits or eggs from hair by sliding them off the strands of hair with one's fingernails.Initen mo kay tang liketo, oman i-det mo ong kolō.Please remove my lice eggs and then squash them on my head.ov. syn.siay 1.1sirak 1.1teret 1.1rel. wrd.liket 1.2liket 1.2liket 1.2oto 1.2oto 1.2siay 1siay 1.1sirak 1.1sirak 1.1teret 1.1
lice, youngkayomad 1.1nYoung hair louse.ov. syn.liket 1.2oto 1.2
licenselisinsia 1.1rel. wrd.basta-basta 1.1bastos 1lisinsia 1nA license; a permit to do something.Mangomit ami rin ta lisinsia ong Mayor para magmatada ta baka.We'll get a permit from the Mayor's [office] in order to butcher a cow and then sell the meat.
licksilak 1.1vtTo lick something with the tongue, usually food, in order to eat it.Ang platon ang asia sinilakan da tang kiro, maboling da.That plate was licked by the dog, it is dirty now.ov. syn.dilak 1.2dilak 1.2vtTo lick something with the tongue.Dilakan mo ra lamang tang sobri para mandepet ta osto.Just lick the envelope so that it will stick closed well.ov. syn.silak 1.1
licked clean (idiom)silak 1.1vtTo lick something with the tongue, usually food, in order to eat it.Ang platon ang asia sinilakan da tang kiro, maboling da.That plate was licked by the dog, it is dirty now.ov. syn.dilak 1.2
lidsada 1.2Antbo-kad 1.1sada 1ov. syn.sada 1sada 1tangkeb 1.2trangka 1.1rel. wrd.sada 1salodo 3.1vtTo close a window; to shut or cover something with a lid.Sadān mo kay tang talamban, labi ra.Please close the window, it is already night.Indi sinadān mo tang kaldiro, pinangan da tang kosi tang anen.You didn't cover the pot, the cat has eaten up the rice.Antabri 1.1boka 1.1synsirado 1.1rel. wrd.ampil 1dapa 1.2kobri 1ta-lak 1.1si-wat 1.3rel. wrd.karangkang 1.1singkarat 1.1si-wat 1vtTo pry something off or open; to flip a lid or lock off something.Ang talamban kaministiran ang togoban mo ta doroang nga lansangan agod indi kayang si-waten tang takawan.You need to insert two nails in the window so that the window can't be pried open by a thief.Aroy, ang terang agdapan ong lamisan sini-wat da tang kosi!Oh my, the viand that was covered up on the table, the cover has been flipped off by the cat!
liesikangkang 1.1viTo lie back with one's legs splayed, spread apart; to accidentally fall backwards into this position.Angay pinataliat mo ra ka tang da-tal? Nasikangkango pa!Why did you make the floor so slippery? I fell backwards with my legs spread apart!sigaya 1.1ov. syn.benda 1.1sigaya 1viTo lie flat on one's back; to accidentally fall backwards, onto one's back.Sisigaya tang molang ge-ley ong amek.The small child is lying on her back on the mat.Pagataliato ge-leyo lamang ang nasigaya. When I slipped I almost fell on my back. ke-keb 2.1viTo fall face down; to lie flat on one's stomach, face down.Kimine-keb tang taw ong sobrang kastigo tang kasoay na.The man fell down face first because his enemies beat him so badly.Pasigayaen mo kay tanandia, tenged pirming keke-keb. Turn her on her back because she is always lying on her stomach.ov. syn.se-seb 1.1silid1 1.2viTo lie or lean on one's side; for something to be tilted.Similida tenged indi ita magigo ong katri.Lie on your side because we can't all fit on the bed.Ipasintar mo tang lamisan para indi similid. Center the table so that it won't be tilted.
lie aroundlobog 1.1viTo lie down on something, usually to rest or sleep.Lombogo kay ta ge-ley komo masīt tang kolō.I'll just lie down for a short time because my head hurts.Ang aglo-gano mga labí ay ang lamisan tenged malamig-lamíg tang tabla.What I lie on at night is the table because the wood is cool.