hanggawComparetalewgampangTo be afraid (in anticipation of something); to be apprehensive; to be uneasy about somethingBang niyaˈ meˈ kādjaˈan ubus bu kulang buwasin buekka aˈa, hanggaw kite kaw gaˈi da kakanan.If there is a celebration but there is little rice andmany people, we are apprehensive; it may not be enough to go aroundonce.Basta niyaˈ meˈ usbaku pinapatey na hanggaw ku peggeˈ kawmapatey namba.If one of my relatives was killed I am apprehensivebecause perhaps there will be more killings.
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hanggewCompareVerbs used in connection with seeing 33.1 Table1Subject pa-, mag-#-an (repet.)To stretch one's neck (to see); to crane the neckPahanggew ku pī si luwasan, paˈinku bang sine metekkahin.I stretched my neck looking outside. I wondered who was arriving.Luwal iye maghanggewan peggeˈ gaˈi iye dumiyalem.He always cranes his neck because he didn't manage to get in.2Subject N-To take a look at somethingPī ku ngahanggew nakanakin peggeˈ tuli bu gaˈ niyaˈ saweˈne.I)m going to take a look at the child because he is sleeping and he doesn'thave a companion.Hanggewun kābewin kaw leppa.Have a look at the carabao lest it get loose.
hangkan1Comparepuwaˈ2Therefore; the reason why; that is whyPeggeˈ ulan hangkan ku gaˈ magdekdak.Because it rained, that is why I didn't do the laundry.Hangkan hep ku pitu peggeˈ pasannu ku.The reason why I came, you know, is because you sent for me.hangkan laˈiidiomDaˈa kaˈam lumengngan kaw niyaˈ ambus si lān. Hangkanlaˈi.Don't go, perhaps there will be an ambush on the road.May it not happen.May it not happen.Hangkan laˈi, patala Tuhan, dindingan punu.idiomMay it not happen, may God cause it to be far, let the mountainsshut it off.Hangkan laˈi, tinggaˈ dawa, higad langit.idiomMay it not happen, clear-skin of millet, edge of the sky.
hangkan laˈiidiom ofhangkan1Daˈa kaˈam lumengngan kaw niyaˈ ambus si lān. Hangkanlaˈi.Don't go, perhaps there will be an ambush on the road.May it not happen.
haniCompareVerbs used in connection with weaving 24.4 TableSubject N-, mag-To wind the warp (for weaving)Aku ngahani tennunnen.I wind the warp for her weaving.Hanihun tennunku inin.Wind the warp for my weaving.
hanjingCompareTypes of relationships 16.1 TableAn illegitimate child in the fourth generation.Hanjing anak sipanggal.A hanjing is the child of a third generation illegitimate child.
hansulComparetunagsusedukka1Disintegrated; squashed; melted; come apart (because of some outsideforce and cannot be put together again)Hansul kennahin peggeˈ taligpit.The fish is squashed because it happened to be under something heavy.Kuweˈ meˈ ayis manjari boheˈ, hansul ne ayisin.Like when ice becomes water, the ice is melted.2Being overcome by emotion; being beside oneself; to fall apart emotionallyAgen ne ku hansul hawa aseˈku si nakanak miyaˈan peggeˈgaˈ ne niyaˈ saˈi-samanen.I am almost beside myself because of my pity for that childbecause he no longer has his mother and father.Bang taˈessebku meˈ bissānen agen ne ku hansul.When I remember her words I am almost overcome.
hantakComparepapas1Subject pa-, mag-#-an (repet.)To plop or drop (down quickly and forcefully on one's rear end or one's back)Daˈa kew maghantakan duk gaˈi peddiˈ buliˈnun.Don't keep on letting yourself plop down so that your behind won't hurt.Bang kew ningkoloˈ diyataˈ bangkuˈ daˈa kew pahantak,kaw larak.When you sit down on the chair don't drop downforcefully, lest it break.2Subject N-#-an, mag- (repet.); Object -anTo put or throw down something quickly and forcefullyHinantakan weˈ ku kahunin peggeˈ bohat.I threw down the box because it is heavy.Luwal iye maghantak peggeˈ ngamā iye.She always throws (things) down forcefully because she is angry.
hantalCompareOther 19.5 TableVerbs used in connection with religion in general 14.15 TableVerbs used in connection with death 13.2 Table1nounProper or prescribed direction (for houses or corpses)Gaˈ tumewwaˈ hantal lumaˈnen peggeˈ kōkannen tudju silangan.The direction of his house is not proper because itshead-end is towards the east.Hantal aˈa mateyin subey tudju piyu.The proper direction for a dead person should be in that direction.2verbSubject pa-To place in proper direction (of corpses only)Pahantal aˈa mateyin bang pinabāk.The dead person is placed in proper direction when laidout.Gaˈ tumewwaˈ bettadan lumaˈnen, iyuˈ pahantal.The placing of his house isn't right; it has been placed in thedirection of a corpse.
hantangComparebantukThe appearance or look of something; description (of the layout of a place)Sā inin hantang puweblo Sambuwanganin.Like this is the description of the Zamboanga business district.Bang pakitehanku pattaˈ, paˈinku, (Sā inin hantang lahatkamihin.)When I show a picture I say, (This is what our countrylooks like.)Hantang aˈaley gey isab madupang.That person looks like someone who won't fool another (lit.the looks of that person are...).
hantapTo be graceful (about speech and body movements); quiet;good; light-footed; smooth (about walking); efficient(about work)Hantap dende miyaˈan bang lumengngan.That girl is light-footed when she walks.Hantap pamissānen, kuweˈ lomboy duk tasabut duk geymaggasud.Her speech is graceful; it is slow and understandable, andshe doesn't shout.Hantap paghinangnen, gey sabul, pinagturul-turul dukhāp.Her work is efficient, not untidy, doing one thingafter the other and doing it well.
hantuk1nounA try at something (as game or other action)Bang ku mega bola daˈa dahuˈ itungun peggeˈ hantuk pe.When I hit the ball (with the bat) don't count it yet because it is onlya try.2verbSubject N-To try out or test something (before the real action takes place); tohave a trial run (in games, work, etc.).Bang ku metteˈ ngahantuk ku dehellu.When I have a kicking-endurance-test, I try it out first.Bang kew maglansang hantukun dahuˈ lansangin, makipopokun pinabasag.When you nail something give the nail a light tap first; then hitit strongly.
hanutCompareVerbs used in connection with boats & ships 6.3 TableSubject -um-; Object -anFor something to be carried or swept away (by water).Hinanutan seggitin weˈ boheˈ.The trash is carried away by the water.Humanut lumaˈin weˈ dunukin.The house was swept away by the flood.
hanyangComparesanyangPeaceful, be at peace, tranquil, quiet (nothing is disturbing)Hanyang teyingeten peggeˈ gaˈ niyaˈ maghidjul.Our ears are tranquil because nobody makes noise.Hanyang ne dem ateyten peggeˈ puwas ne problematen.Our hearts are at peace because our problems are solved.pahanyang1complex formCleared (of bad weather)Maki kite bi magdekdak bang pahanyang lahatin.We will do our laundry when the weather has cleared.
hāpvarianthalap1Comparepettenhimpitmannislingkatsinnasulut1Good (quality of things and moral character)Hāp addatnen.His customs are good.Hāp kinakan hayepin tuˈu.The food of the animals is good here.Antonymdebbesdupang2Nice; pretty; beautiful (of the appearance of something)Hāp lumaˈnun.Your house is nice/beautiful.Hāp dende aˈa iyan.That girl is good looking.AntonymdebbeskahāpanderivativeKahāpan ku si olosnun.I like your sarong. (I am pleased with your sarong.)To like something; be pleased with somethingmaghāp (magkahāp)derivativeMagkahāp ne aˈa bakas magsasaˈin.The people who quarreled are reconciled now.Kuweˈitu maghāp ne siye.Now they are reconciled.Pī ku maghāp siye.I will go (in order that) they may be reconciled.To reconcile (of quarreling parties).kahāp-hāp1derivative(see kahāp-hāp); Instead of.pahāp1complex form1To improve something; make something betterPahāpun kahinang lumaˈnun.Make the building of your house better.Pahāp-hāpne addatnen.He has improved/made better his behavior.2Bakas billaˈi ku mahāp iye pī si saweˈnen.I was there reconciling her to her companion.Pahāpku iye pī si samanen.I reconciled him to his father.To make up after a quarrel; to reconcile people.pahāp2complex formTo decorate something, make something look nice (as the face, hands and feet of a bride)(see pahāp2)
hapakCompareebbelSoil, stone, fire 5.6 TableA small piece of something; little bits of something; particles of something (as crumbs, sawdust)Ekka pe hapak bāng-bāng diyalem mital.There are still many bits of cookies in the tin.Ekka hapak si bakas pagkehetan kayu.There is much sawdust at the place for sawing wood.
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