íluk n armpit. (→) v 1 [A; c1] carry under the arm. Iiluk (iluka) kanang putus, Carry that bundle under your arm. 2 [A; a12] hit in the armpit or at the point where the leg or fin of a beast joins the body. Nailuk ang ihu sa ísi, The harpoon hit the shark at the base of the fin. 3 [A1; a3] acquire a degree or other distinction. Si Huwan nakailuk sa únang ganti, John won first prize. paN-an(→) n place where the armpits are.
Ilukánu n Ilocano, person from the Ilocos region or his language. -in- n the Ilocano style or language.
ilúku n k.o. thread of several strands made from low-grade cotton, finer and whiter than the tingkal.
Ilúkus n Ilocos region, Northwestern Luzon.
ilung n nose. gáhì ug — a for domestic animals which have a tether rope attached to the nose to be intractable, disobedient. b for a person to be contrary, not amenable to suggestions. húmuk ug — for domestic animals to be tractable, obedient or person to be acquiescent, amenable. taas ug — a long-nosed. b blind to s.t. right under one’s nose. walay — flat-nosed. -an, -an(←) n having a nicely-shaped nose. paN- n rope passed through the water buffalo’s nose to which the tether rope is attached.
Ilungga = [ilunggu] (female).
Ilunggu (from Iluílu, the principal city of the Hiligaynon region). n 1 one from the Hiligaynon region. 2 Hiligaynon language.
ilun-ílun n variety of lowland rice reaching a height of about 5′ and with longer and bigger leaves than most other varieties, maturing in eight months. It has heavy yellow grains and is not much planted, as more productive varieties have been introduced. v [A3; a2] plant this variety of rice.
ilustráda a an illustrious woman or family, one who has done deeds worthy of emulation and respect.
ilustrádu n illustrious persons.