hakup1 v 1 [A; a] scoop up with one hand. Mihakup kug usa ka kumkum nga mais, I scooped a handful of corn. 2 [a12] clasp s.t. with one hand. Gihakup níya ang ákung kamut ug gilamánu, He took my hand and shook it. 3 embrace, seize or hold s.t. by encircling it with the arms. Gihakup níya ang bátag midágan, He gathered the child in his arms and ran. 4 [A23; b5] be gripped by an emotion or by a condition. Ang katálaw mihakup sa íyang galamhan, Cowardice gripped him. Gihakup (gihakpan) ang balángay sa kangitngit, Darkness enveloped the village. n handful of s.t.
hakup2 = [haklup].
hakut1 n k.o. large, black ant which inflicts a painful sting, usually found on coconut trees.
hákut v [A; a] carry or haul s.t. in several trips. Muhákut siyag túbig sa mga silíngan, He fetches water for the neighbors. Dyip mauy naghákut sa mga táwu sa simbahan, A jeep took the people to the church in several trips. Hakúta nang mga batu ngadtu sa gardin, Take those stones to the garden. n 1 amount taken in one haul. 2 action of hauling. Usa ka hákut diyis písus, It is ten pesos per truckful or ten pesos each trip. -anan n 1 place where s.t. one hauls is obtained. 2 place where things are hauled. 3 s.t. used in hauling things. -un(→), -únun n things to be hauled. †
hakwat = [sakwat].
Hal. n abbreviation for Halangdun, ‘Honorable’. Ang Hal. Gubirnadur, The Hon. Governor.
hala expression telling s.o. to do s.t. a urging. Hala, káun na, Come on. Eat now. Hala, sumbága, Come on! Sock him. b acquiescing. Na hala, sígi, O.K., go ahead. Hala, bayinti na lang, O.K., twenty is O.K. c urging in a satirical way. Hala, sígig bilar, arun matísis nang ímung ubu, Go on, keep on staying up late, so your cough develops into T.B. v [A23] 1 go along with s.t. unhesitatingly. Ug hangyúun, muhala dáyun, If you ask him, he agrees to do it right away. Ug hagdun, muhala dáyun, If you ask him to join you, he agrees right away. 2 urge s.o. into immediate action. Walay naghala nímu sa kaminyúun ug karun magbásul ka na, Nobody urged you to get married, and now you are sorry. halla 1 expression of helplessness, upon watching s.t. happen. Halla, natumba, There, it’s falling. 2 expression chiding s.o. Halla, káun, bisag gisakitag tiyan, Go ahead, eat some more even if you got a stomach-ache from it.
halá warning of s.t. unpleasant impending. Halá, gibuak nà nímung básu, Watch out! You broke that glass.
hálà v [A; a] gather ears of corn that are maturing ahead of the rest of the crop. Muhálà kug mais kay nahurut nang bugas, I’ll gather ears of corn that are already ripe ahead of the rest of the crop because we have run out of food.
halab v [A13] for the stomach to throb with intense hunger pangs. Ikahumpay ni sa naghalab nímung tiyan, This will appease your hunger pangs.