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liprosoliprósoSpn leprosyMasyado makatapon an liproso.Leprosy is very communicable.liprosóhonn leperadj leperousMinsan igwa'n liprosohon na nag-apiki sa iya.Once there-was a leper who approached him.Liprosohon ina na tawo.That man is leperous.
lisalisáCebv [c6] MAG- ag; -ON pat; I- acclisahónv be dislocatedLisahon ko an imo mga butkon.I will-dislocate your arms.nalisáadj dislocatedWara ako sin nalisa na tul-ang.I have-no dislocated bones.Ginsiminto an iya nalisa na tuhod.His dislocated knee was-encased-in-a-cast.
lisanglísangadj MA-malísangdistraught, upset, disturbed, distressed, emotionally unstable. Means unable to think clearly because of strainNalisang siya kay habo magtuman san ginapahimo sa iya.He is distraught because he doesn't-want to-obey what is-being-given to him to-do.
lisinsyalisínsyaSpn license, pirmet, authorization, certification. Refers to the authorization to drive, carry a gun, and so on, given by a government
liskaylískayv [c3] MAG- ag; -AN goalmaglískayv ransack, search franticallysynutingkay Variantuliskay ransack
liso1líson seed, beadDamo sin liso an atis.The atis-fruit has-many seeds.synpisogseed
liso2lísòv [c2] MAG- actmaglísòv turn around, twist the body, turn the body. Refers to doing this while standing or sitting stationary
lisodlisódadj MA- patmalisódadj difficult, laborious, hardMalisod an iksamin.The examination is difficult.syndipisldifficultmakuridifficultkalisódn persecutionNabatyagan niya an grabi na kalisod.He felt tremendous persecution.kalisdánann hardship, difficultyDamo na an kalisdanan na akon naagihan.I have already encountered many hardships.lisudónv [c8] MAG- act; -ON pat; -AN goal/ben; I- acc. make difficultLisudon ko an iyo iksamin.I will-make your exam difficult.maglisódv struggle, strain, make a great effortNagalisod siya pagginhawa.He is-struggling to-breathe.
listalístaSpn listmagpalístav [c2] MAGPA- act. enroll, enlist, register, sign upGinapirit gayod ako ninda na magpalista na.They really pressured me to-enroll now.tigpalistáhann enrollment time, registration timeNag-abot an tigpalistahan san eskwela.The enrollment-time of-the school arrived.
listolístoadj alert, clever, cunning, intelligent, prompt, responsiveantgandollistlesssynintilihintiintelligentmautokintelligentkalistuhánn intelligence, cleverness, aptitude, acumenAn kalistuhan san mga listo akon papawaraan sin pulos.The intelligence of-the clever-people I will-cause-to-be-without value.synkadununganintelligence
lit-aglít-agn snare, trapmanlít-agv [c2] MAG- ag; MANG- ag. snare something, trap somethingAn hilig gayod niya an manlit-ag kag mangayam.What he really liked-was the trapping and hunting.
litgitlítgitn swallow shrike bird. The swallow shrike is a medium sized bird with a gray back, white breast and short bill which roosts in large numbers on power lines near fields being harvested in order to swoop out to catch insects which fly up from the fields
litiklitíkadj 1cracked2mentally derangedmaglitíkv [c2] MAG- exp. crack, splitlitik-litíkadj insane, foolishsynbuanginsane
litralítraSpn alphabet letter, symbol. Refers to a letter of the alphabetKitaa kun nano ini na litra.See what letter this is.pagkalítran lettering, symbolizingSala an iya pagkalitra.His lettering is wrong.paralítran letterer, sign maker. Refers to one who works in a sign shopNagahanap kami sin paralitra.We are-looking for a letterer.maglítrav [c7] MAG- ag; -AN goal; I- acc. letterSiya an naglitra san pangaran san amon iskwilahan.He is the-one-who lettered the name of our school.
litrolítron liter, one thousand milliliters. Refers to a unit of measurement in the metric system. A liter is equivalent to one cubic decimeter or .908 quarts dry measure or 1.057 quarts liquid measure.Kuhaon anay an usad ka litro san tubig.First get one liter of water.
litsonlitsónSpn roasted meat, barbecued meat. Refers to a whole pig or chicken roasted on a spitIgwa sinda sin duha na litson.They have two roasted-meats.paralitsónn barbecuerDarahon mo an baboy didto sa paralitson.Take the pig there-(distant) to-the barbecuer.synlitsonérobarbecuermaglitsónv [c4] MAG- ag; -ON pat; IPA- acc. barbecue, roastNagalitson sinda sin manok.They are-barbecuing a chicken.litsunónv be barbecuedSan-o nimo litsunon an imo baboy?When will your pig be-barbecued by-you?litsunánn barbecue place, barbecue pitDamo an tawo sa litsunan ni Tata Eko.There-are-a-lot-of people at the barbecue-pit of Tata Eko.
litsonerolitsonéroSpn barbecuercflitson roasted meatsynparalitsonbarbecuer
litsonéron barbecuer
liwan1liwánv [c7] MAG- ag; -AN pat; I- benliwanánv change clothes, clothe, dress upLiwanan mo an imo manghod.Change-the-clothes on your sibling.liwánann change of clothesWara siya sin liwanan.He has-no change-of-clothes.maliwánadj fond of changing clothesMaliwan gayod ini na bata.This child is really fond-of-changing-clothes.magliwánv change a piece of clothingAdto si Ruben sa sulod nagaliwan pa san iya bado.Ruben is there inside still changing his shirt.iliwánv change, replaceIliwan anay ako san amon bintana kay sira na.First change our-excl window for me because it is damaged already.
liwan2liwánv [c7] MAG- ag; -AN pat; I- accliwanánv pay to someoneLiwanan mo ini na kwarta buwas.Pay-them this money tomorrow.synbalyo exchange
liwanagliwánagTagn lightNakikita mo an liwanag hali sa langit?Can you see the light from heaven?paliwánagn explanation, enlightenment, clarification, elucidationMaayo an iya paliwanag.His explanation is good.synpagpahayagexplanationpaliwanágonv [c7] MAG- ag; -AN goal; I- acc; PA-..-ON pat. brighten somethingPaliwanagon ta ini na kwarto.Let us brighten this room.ipaliwánagv MAGPA- ag; PA-..-AN goal; IPA- acc. explain somethingIpaliwanag mo sa amon an imo gusto sabihon.You explain to us what you mean (what you want to-say).maliwánagadj 1lightedMaliwanag an inda balay.Their house is lighted.2clearMaliwanag an iya paliwanag.His explanation is clear.3smiling, lit up, cheery, happyMaliwanag an iya bayhon.Her face is smiling.
liwananliwánann change of clothescfliwan1
liwaslíwasv [c2] MAG- exp; PA-..-ON patmaglíwasv 1vpass timeNagliwas na an piyista.The fiesta is-finished (passed in time).synligad passed time2adjprevious timeAdi siya san nagliwas na semana.He was-here the previous (passed) week.paglíwasn passing of timeWara ko na mamangnuhi an pagliwas san mga bulan.I no-longer notice the passing of-the months.synlipas ligad passed time
liwatliwátadv again, alreadyAdi ka na liwat.You are-here again.liwatónv [c4] MAG- ag; -ON pat; IPA- acc. be repeatedLiwaton mo an imo pagsurumaton.Repeat your sentence.magliwátv do over againNagaliwat ni Allan san iya ginsurat kay nasala.Allan did his written-note over-again because it-was-wrong.synotro pagliwátn repetition, repeatingAn pagliwat sin trabaho nagakinahanglan sin dubli na oras.The repetition of-a job requires double time.
liyonliyónSpn lionliyon-liyónimitation lionIgwa man didto sin liyon-liyon.There-was also there an imitation-lion.