yawig [yáwig] adj To go a long distance; to cover a large area, wide scoop. malawak Si David ay ingtaw-an it mayawig nak kaisipan it panginoon para mapirdi nida si Goliat. David was given a large amount of wisdom by God on how to outdo Goliath.
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yat-om [yát-om] v To become discoloured; to become off-white, dirty white (as of something freshly washed but after long use). Kag amo tamong ay nagyat-omey dahil sa kayumaan. Our blankets are discoloured because of age.
yasip [yasíp] n An eating bowl made from half a dried coconut shell. Nakausang yasipey kami it mga kukurton, hila, sarinlab ag tatlong balinsungay,... We had one coconut shell bowl of kukurton, hila, sarinlab, and three balinsungay shells,... (sem. domains: 5.1 - Household equipment.)
yaon₂ [ya-ón] n Rice stored for a long time, which goes brown (and is usually fed to pigs). luma na (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.1 - Food from seeds.)
yaom [yáom] vbt To depend on somebody for one’s needs; to be dependent on somebody (as of money, cigarettes). inaasa Karugayey nak puro yang sa ida Uncle sa Saudi ingyayaom kag kwarta. It’s been so long that he’s been depending on his Uncle in Saudi for money.
yanga₂ [yángà] vi To be irregular (laying eggs); to lay eggs in another nest; to not know one’s way, place. paiba-iba Nagyanga ka inra manok sa amo pugar. Their hen laid eggs in another nest that belongs to us.
yanga₁ [yángà] vi To wander from one place to another; to be unable to find a place for something. maligaw Mayanga sida it paulian dahil wayaey roto kag ida kaibhanan sa dating bayay. She’ll be unable to find a place to stay because her companion is no longer there in the former house.
yakbang [yakbáng] 1n Step. hakbang Kinang abang ragko nak tawo ay abang ragko ra it yakbang. Those big men have also big steps. syn: yak-ang 1.1. 2vbt To take a long step; to step across something. Aya baga giyakbangi kaling ako mga bag-ong tanom nak buyak. Please don’t step across my newly planted flowers.
yaghag₁ [yághag] v To use something sparingly, make go a long way. layo-layo Ayaghagon yang nimo kag pagtahi para buko maakas it bunang. You just use it sparingly when you sew it so as not to consume too much thread.
yaga₃ [yága] v To look with anger. dilat Ingyagahan ni Lisa tong anak nak nagtitibaw sa habig it karsada. Lisa looked with anger at the child who is crying along the street.
yadog₂ [yádog] 1adj Long distance, far away, away from a certain place (as when throwing something). malayo Kayadog kag natugpaan it tong bola pagbakoy nida. The ball went for a long distance when he hit it. syn: tawin. (sem. domains: 8.2.6.1 - Far.) 2v To make something go a long distance, far away. (sem. domains: 8.2.6.1 - Far.)
yadas [yádas] n Wild (as of pig, deer). ilahas Kag iro nak ingraya sa pagpangadam it yadas ay sabakey. The dog that was brought along to hunt the wild animals is already pregnant.
wili [wíli] 1vt To keep somebody’s attention, interest (for a period of time or frequently); to detain somebody by engaging them in conversation. wili Indi nako kamo giwilihon dahil gab-ey. I won’t detain you because it’s late. Indi giwilihon kag mga anak sa pagpamati it radio it marugay. You can’t keep the children interested in listening to the radio for very long. syn: lipat 1.1. 2vi To be interested in something; to linger along the way. Nawiwili sinra magpasyar sa baybay pagmahadag kag buyan. They are always lingering in strolling on the beach when the moon is full. 3adj Interesing; fun; entertaining. Kawili magmuyat sa marugay nak mga letrato. ??? It’s fun to look at old photographs.
wayo-wayo [wayo-wáyo] n Long, black and white striped poisonous sea snake. ?? Banded snake eel, black and white stripes. ?? walo-walo Mga anak, indi kamo magpanha sa abang rayom sabaling ingwa hina it wayo-wayo ag kamo ay makagat. Children, don’t you go there again it’s very deep, there might be a striped snake there and you’ll get bitten. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.)
waya giray-a pero naraya (amorsiko) [wayâ giráy-a pero narayá amorsíko] riddle - Convert to subentry That which is not taken is brought along (stick-on grass seeds). hindi dinala pero nadala
waya giaabuta [wayâ giaabutá] idiom - Convert to subentry Post-menopause; no longer has a period. hindi dinadatnan Si Noli ay waya giaabuta pag-idad nida it kwarenta iotso. Noli no longer had a period after she reached the age of forty-eight.
utang lipay, badar rugay, sapoy likaw, sukot hangi... [útang lípay bádar rúgay sapóy líkaw súkot hángi] idiom - Convert to subentry When they borrow they’re happy, then they take a long time to pay, when you meet them they avoid you, and when you go to collect the debt they get angry; (lit: Borrow happy, pay long-time, meet-up avoid, collect-debt angry).
usunan [usunán] n Granary. imbakan ng palay Kag usunan it payay nina Sally ay sementado. The rice granary belonging to Sally is cemented. (sem. domains: 6.2.6.4 - Store the harvest.)
usap [úsap] vt To chew something, such as food. nguyâ Karugay sida mag-usap it pagkaon dahil waya’t ngisi. She chews her food for a long time because she doesn’t have any teeth. Usapa it maado kag pagkaon agor indi ikaw mapur-ok. Chew the food well so that you don’t choke. syn: guop₁, ot-ot₁, pa-pa, guop₂, ut-ot 2.
uros₂ [úros] n Sheepshead porgy fish (Dark-striped flatish fish up to 16 ins. long with small mouth and strong jaw teeth).
