Learning Hiligaynon Words

1. Duag-Colour; form, figure, outline, appearance, shape; to colour. 

Example:Itom ang duag sang buhok ni Sophia.

Translation:The color of Sophia’s hair is black.

color

2. Bilyete-Ticket

Example:Nagbakal si Donna sang bilyete sa mall sang isa ka adlaw.

Translation:Donna bought a ticket in the mall the other day.

3. Kinagubot-Stir, commotion, uproar, confusion, excitement; to make an uproar, be excited.

Example:Nagakinagubot ang mga tawo sa merkado.

Translation:There is a commotion in the market.

4. Buluthuan-School;an institution for educating children.

Example:Ang buluthuan ang amon ikaduha nga puluy-an.

Translation:The school is our second home.

school

5. Sariwaol-Awkward;causing or feeling embarrassment or inconvenience.

Example:Sariwaol ang sitwasyon nila ni Ana kag Ben.

Translation:The situation of Ana and Ben is awkward.

6. Tumbaktumbak-Dragonfly 

Example:Nagapangita si Nico sang tumbaktumbak sa ila ugsaran.

Translation:Nico is looking for a dragonfly in their backyard.

7. Bumulutho-Student/Scholar

Example:Nagapamati ang mga bumulutho sa ila nga manunudlo.

Translation:The students are listening to their teacher.

8. Aranghita-Orange(fruit);a round juicy citrus fruit with a tough bright reddish-yellow rind.

Example:Nagbakal si Nanay sang aranghita sa merkado.

Translation:Mom bought an orange in the market.

orange

9. Rumbang-Creepy place

Example:Nakakita si Lolit sang rumbang sang gapapuli siya.

Translation:Lolit saw a creepy place on her way home.

10. Maanyag-Beautiful

Example:Mga maanyag nga babaye ang nag-intra sa lin-ay.

Translation:Beautiful women joined the lin-ay.

 

 

 

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