rinigarv[B16]be, become desperate enough to do s.t. at the peril of one’s own life.Kinsay dílì murinigar (marinigádu) nga hápit na malumus ang bátà,Who would not be out of his mind with desperation if his child was at the point of drowning.rinigáda=rinigádu(female).rinigáduadesperate to the point of not caring whether one lives or dies.v[B16]be, become desperate.rintasninternal revenue.Bayranan sa rintas,Payments to be made to the Bureau of Internal Revenue.— intirnas=rintas.rinyunn1kidney.2kidney ailment.Dì makakaun ug parat ang dúnay rinyun,A person with a kidney ailment can’t eat salty foods.v[A123P; a4]get a kidney ailment.RIPabbreviation on graves forRequiescat in Pace.rip.nabbreviation forriprisintantirepresentative.rípv[A; a2]rape.Mga batan-un ang miríp sa usa ka tigúlang,It was a bunch of young men that raped the old woman.rípandrawing of lots or game of chance, usually with lots.v[A; a2]draw lots; conduct a raffle.Átung ripáhun kun kinsay makabangka,Let’s draw lots to see who treats.pa-v[A; b(1)]raffle off.Unsay giparipáhan?What are they raffling off?ripanv[A; c]make a refund.Katungà na lang sa kantidad ang iripan,Only half of the amount will be refunded.nrefund.riparasiyunnreparations.ripásunrehearsal.v[A; a2]rehearse s.t. or s.o.Kinsa may muripásu ninyu sa dráma?Who will rehearse you for the drama?Nakaripásu ka na ba sa ímung diklimisyun?Have you rehearsed your declamation piece?ripíkinpealing of a large number of bells.v[A; c1]for bells to peal.ripílintn1water repellent cloth.2mosquito repellent rubbed on the skin.ripinádunrefined sugar.v1[A13; a2]makerefinedsugar.Maripinádu ang sintripugal kun usbun kini paglútù,The semi-refined sugar will become refined after it is processed again.2[A; c]put refined sugar in s.t.ripirv1[A; a12]repair s.t. mechanical.2[A; c1]stitch up the genitalia after childbirth (humorous).pa-v[A; ac]1have s.t. repaired.Iparipir nátù ang tíbi,Let’s have the TV fixed.2have the genitalia stitchedafter childbirth.ripirinreferee.v1[A; a2]referee s.t.2[A; c1]make s.o. the referee.ripitirv1[A; c1]say or do s.t. again.Ayaw ug ripitiha (iripitir) ang ímung sayup,Don’t repeat your mistake.Gihangyù si Múna nga iripitir ang íyang kanta,Mona was asked to sing her song again.2[A; a1]do s.t. to s.o. in rapid succession.Giripitir ku níyag sumbag,He struck me again and again.2a[A2; a12]in a certain k.o. billiard game, make successive caroms, usually ten times or more.Maáyu gánì ang mísa muripitir man kug sín,If it is a good billiard table, I can make a hundred successive caroms.3[A; c]ask for an encore by throwing money.Giripitir níya ang singku písus sa mananayaw,He threw in five pesos so the dancer would give an encore.(←)na student who has to repeat a course.ripitisiyunencore, an exclamation asking for repetition of a performance.nencore given by a performer.Walà muhátag ug ripitisiyun,He wouldn’t give an encore.riplǎnn1folk belief about s.t. that will happen.Mauy riplǎn sa karáan nga kun magdamgu ug tái makadaug sa súgal,It’s a folk belief that when one dreams of feces he will win in gambling.Mauy riplǎn sa mga karáang táwu nga muabut ang panahun nga ang puthaw manglúpad,Old folks believe that time will come when iron flies.2proverb, saying.Adúnay riplǎn nga nag-ingun nga ang tábì dílì maputus,There’s a proverb which says ‘You can’t wrap gossip up (i.e. keep it secret).’riplinrifle.v1[A12; a12]shoot s.t. with a rifle.Riplihun ku nang irúa kay mamáak,I’ll shoot that dog with a rifle because it bites.2[A12]obtain a rifle.— nga dibumbanair-rifle.riplív[A; c1]replay recorded music.ripliksiyunnreflection in a mirror or the like.riplikturnreflectors for motor vehicles.riprǎn=riplǎn.ripridyiríturnrefrigerator.v[A1; c6]use, obtain a refrigerator.riprisintǎrv[A; b(1)]represent.Si Glurya Díyas mauy miriprisintǎr sa Yúbi sa banggà,Gloria Diaz represented U.V. in the contest.Siya mauy nagriprisintar sa ikaduhang distrítu,He is the representative of the second district.Unsang kapunungána ímung giriprisintahan?What organization do you represent?riprisintantin1congressman.2s.o. who represents.Dúnay riprisintanti ang átung punduk sa maung kumbinsiyun,Our organization sent a representative to the convention.v[B156; c1]be, become a congressman or representative.riprisintasiyun1nrepresentatives collectively sent s.w.Ang riprisintasiyun sa kabisay-an mauy nanaug sa Prisáa,The representatives of the Visayas won the PRISAA athletic meet.riprisintasiyun21standard to maintain, a front to keep up.Gamay ra ug swildu ang magtutudlù apan kinahanglan may riprisintasiyun ang íyang pamuyù,A teacher has a meager salary, but he still has to keep up a front.2bearing, personality that impresses.Ang íyang kunsurti way riprisintasiyun kay mabag tambuk,Her consort is unimpressive in his bearing because he is short and fat.ripriskunrefreshments.v[A; c]take refreshments.riprismin, riprismintn1refreshments esp. cold drinks.2— parlurrefreshment parlor.v[A12N; c]take refreshments.ripublikanrepublic.v[B1256; c1]be, become a republic.ripulyuncabbage.ripurtn1report, piece of news.Mátud sa mga ripurt, tulu ang patay,According to the reports, three were killed.1apiece of malicious information.Ayaw panumbalinga kanang mga ripurt,Don’t pay any heed to that gossip.2official report or presentation of facts.Way kamatuúran ang ripurt sa prisidinti,The presidential report lacks credibility.v1[A2]report to a place of work.Dílì ku muripurt sa upisína ugmà,I will not report to the office tomorrow.2[A; c]report s.t. wrong.Iripurt ta ka sa manidyǐr,I shall report you to the manager.Ímung giripurt ang tilipunung nadáut?Did you report the telephone out of order?2agive a report, piece of news.Giripurt siyang patay,He was reported dead.-irn1news reporter, one who reports bad things to the authorities.Dúna giyuy ripurtir ning átung upisína,There’s a spy in the office.2gossip.Paglikay ánang bayhána kay ripurtir nà,Keep away from that woman because she is a gossip.v[B156]be, become a news reporter.rirayitv[A; c1]rewrite.Irirayit nà kay di mabása,Rewrite that because it’s illegible.*risádamísa —nlow mass.RisalnameJose Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines.v[B1456]be earnest, diligent like Rizal.Mutrabáhu giyud nà siya bísag Duminggu. Magrisal tingáli,He goes to work, even on Sundays. He must want to be ahero.-in-ahair style like Rizal’s.risáyinv[A2; b3]quit one’s job.Mirisáyin ang sikritarya,The secretary resigned.risáyitv[A; c1]recite a poem in class.risaytalnmusical recital.v[A1; c6]hold a recital.risgunrisk, the chance or danger of injury, loss.Risgu ang pagpanguntrabandu,Smuggling is a risky business.Ang paglabang ánang subáa dakung risgu sa kinabúhì,You cross that river at the risk of your life.v[A3P; c1]take a risk.Dautan ang panahun apan murisgu lang ku pagbiyáhi,The weather is bad, but I’ll take a risk and travel.risibiv[A; a12]1look after, take care of.Ug dì ka kamau murisibi sa mga urkids, mangamátay lang nà,If you don’t know how to take care of the orchids, they’ll die.1aentertain, receive a guest or visitor.Maáyug mga bigsyat ta kay risibihun dáyun,They would have tried to outdo each other in entertaining us had we been big shots.2pay attention to what one is about.Risibiha ang ímung gibúhat arun dílì magkasayupsayup,Pay attention to what you are about so it won’t be full of mistakes.-dur(→)nliving room.-in-ns.t. given full care and attention.risíbunreceipt.v[A2; b]make or issue a receipt.risidídu=disidídu.risidinsn1=risidinsiya.2residence in school to graduate or get honors.risidin sirtipikitnresidence certificate.risidinsiyan1residence, dwelling place of a nice sort.2residence to fulfill voting requirements.v[A]have a long enough residence.risikádancopra that has dried beyond the usual standard moisture content.Ang kupras risikáda mas mahal ug prisyu,Very dry copra fetches a higher price.v[A2; a1]be, become quite dry.risíkundecrease in weight from evaporation.v1[A2]for copra to lose its moisture content.Mugaan ang kupras ug murisíku,Copra becomes lighter if it loses moisture.2[A; b6(1)]deduct possible loss in weight due to evaporation from the material weighed.Risikúhi ang timbang ug báli singku kílus,Deduct five kilos from the original weight for evaporation.risintǎrv[A; c]resent.Dílì ta murisintǎr ug tagáan ug mga maáyung tambag,We should not resent it when we are given good advice.risipin1recipe.2recipe book.v[A1; b]use a recipe book.rísirnracing bicycle.risirban1s.t. spare for later use.Kining kwartáha risirba pára sa timpu sa kalisud,This money is a reserve for difficult times.Wà nay hángin ang risirba,The spare tire has no air.2s.t. set aside for a special person.Adúna ka nay risirba nga lamísa sa nayitklab,You already have a table reserved in the night club.3reservist in the armed forces.v1[A; c]reserve, set s.t. aside for later use.Átung irisirba ang ítik pára sa pista,I’m reserving the ducks for the fiesta.2[B1256]be a reservist.-duas.t. set aside for a special purpose.Gidilì ang pagtagà sa mga risirbádung kalasangan,Felling trees in a forest reservation is prohibited.nforest reservation.-siyunnforest reservation.risisnrecess.v[B56; b(1)]be recess time, begin recess.Mupaulì siyag marisis,He goes home at recess time.risistinsiyan1resistance.Risistinsiya sa inpiksiyun,Resistance to infection.2endurance.Way risistinsiya sa bug-at nga trabáhu,He cannot endure hard work.Dúgay siyang kapuyun ug magbaskit bul kay maáyug risistinsiya,He doesn’t easily run out of breath in basketball because he has lots of steam.-du(←)ahaving lots of endurance.v[B12]get to have good endurance.risítandoctor’s prescription.v[A; c]issue a prescription.rismanream of paper of 500 sheets.rispitarn1respect, showing s.o. the deference and courtesy due him in his station.Wà kay rispitar sa ímung ginikánan,You don’t show your parents the respect that is due them.2sign of courtesy.Rispitar lang tung ákung pagtambung sa íyang kasal,I went to his wedding out of respect for him.v1[A; b(1)]respect, recognize a person’s station and rights.Nagrispitar ku sa ímung katungud,I respect your rights.Rispitai ang butang sa uban,Respect other peoples’ properties.2[A; b6]do s.t. out of respect for s.o.Rispitahan lang nátù ning básung gitágay,We’ll just accept this glass as recognition of the person who offered it.rispitádua1respected.Mutúu giyud ang mga táwu níya kay rispitádu kaáyu siya,People believe him because he is very much respected.2respectful.Rispitádu kaáyu nang tawhána sa mga babáyi,That man is very respectful to women.rispítu=rispitar,n.rispundiv1[A]take the responsibility for s.t.Ikay murispundi ug madáut nà,You’re responsible if that breaks.Kinsay nagrispundi pagpakatúlug sa mga bátà?Who’s responsible for putting the children to sleep?2[A]shoulder expenses, provide.Akuy murispundisa ímung pagtuun,I’ll take care of your studies.2a[A; b6]take care of s.o.’s expenses for the moment.May talagaan kung dus sa taksi. Rispundihi sà ku,I owe the taxi driver two pesos. Take care of it for me, will you?rispunsablia1reliable, having a sense of responsibility.Makasálig ka ánang tawhána kay rispunsabli nà,You can rely on that person because he is trustworthy.2responsible for s.t.Dì ku rispunsabli sa ímung mga útang,I’m not responsible for your debts.v[B12]develop a sense of responsibility.rispunsabilidad, rispunsibilidadnresponsibility.rispunsunceremony of blessing a tomb, usually at the funeral, on death anniversaries, or on All Souls’ Day.v[A; b(1)]bless the tomb.ristav[A; a12]check up on how s.t. is.Akuy muristar kun natrangkahan bag pultahan,I’ll check the door to see if it is bolted.Pagaristahan ang kík ug mitúbù ba,Keep checking the cake to see if it rose.ristantinbalance, the amount still owed after a partial settlement.Ilátay ang ákung bag-ung útang sa ristanti,Just add my new debts to the balance I owe.v[A; c]leave a balance after partial payment.ristǎr=rista.ristawrannrestaurant.v[A1; c1]engage in a restaurant business; make into a restaurant.paN-v[A2; c]go to a restaurant.risultaas a result.Sígi lang siyag ínum. Risulta, giulsir,He keeps drinking. As a result, he developed an ulcer.nresult.Makaguul ang risulta sa iksámin,The results of the exam are depressing.Mau kanay risulta sa gahiag úlu,That’s what happens to s.o. who is stubborn.v[A23]result in s.t.-dunresult of a bad practice or behavior.Ang ímung ulsir risultádu na nà sa sígi nímung pagpagutum,The ulcer you’ve got comes from letting yourself go hungry all the time.risulusiyunnformal resolution to do s.t.v[A13; c]pass a resolution.risuriksiyunnthe Resurrection of Christ.ritásun1remnants of cloth.2remnants of wood, metal.3children (humorous).Kadaghan sa ímung mga ritásu!What a lot of kids you have!3asmall ones.Inigsúgud sa bayli padaplin mung mga ritásu ha?When the dance starts the small fry step to the sides, will you?v[B1256]be, become a remnant.ritatsirnone who retouches pictures.ritáyirv[A2]retire from one’s job or position.-dretired.-minn1retirement.2retirement pay.Inigkadawat ni Tátay sa íyang ritayirmin, makapadáyun ku sa ákung pag-iskuyla,When Dad receives his retirement pay, I can continue my studies.rítimn1an instrument for giving the rhythm.2music played by the instrument which gives the rhythm.3rhythm method of birth control.v1[A; b6(1)]play the rhythm in a combo performance.2[A; a12]use therhythmmethod for birth control.rítingnrating in a board examination.v[A]get, obtain a rating of.ritírav[A2; b36]1retreat, withdraw.Miritíra sila pag-abanti sa kaáway,They retreated as the enemy advanced.2leave a place.Ngánung miritíra ka man sa Sugbu?Why did you leave Cebu?3[A2; b36]back out of an agreement.Dílì ku muritíra sa átung sábut,I will not back out of our agreement.pa-v[A2; a12]kick s.o. out of a home or job.Paritiráhun ka nákù sa ákung pudir,I’ll kick you out of my home.ritmunrhythm.Adúnay ritmu ang pitik sa átung pulsu,Our pulse beats rhythmically.ritratarv[A; c]take pictures.Akuy muritratar nímu,I’ll take your picture.Dílì makaritratar sa sulud sa simbahan ang ritratista,Photographers can’t take pictures inside the church.pa-v[A; b(l)]have one’s picture taken.Nagparitratar mi sa dágat,We had our picture taken by the sea.ritratistanphotographer.v[B156; c1]be a photographer.ritrátunphotograph.v[A; b(1)]take a picture.pa-v[A1; ab]have one’s picture taken.ritrítnreligious retreat.v[A; b]hold a retreat.Magritrít mi antis sa Simána Santa,We will hold a retreat before Holy Week.ritrítanceremony held in the evening of the first day of a novena which precedes the day of the patron saint of a place, where people shouting’Bíba’together with a band parade to herald the coming fiesta. Also, the parade held at the dawn of the feast day, where the image of the Saint is paraded with a band to the church for blessing and back to the chapel.ritru di-seepaktu.ritrúkunk.o. combination shot in billiards where the player makes a carom when the cue ball is between the two object balls.v[A2; c1]make this sort of shot.ritubáda=ritubádu(female).ritubáduagiven to talking back.v[B12]get into the habit of talking back.ritubarv[A; c1]make clothing from an old piece of clothing.Ritubahun ku ning sinínàsa ákung anak kay gamay na man ni nákù,I’ll remake this into a dress for my daughter because it is too small for me.ritukadurnone who touches up photographs.ritúkiv[A; a12]touch up a photograph.Batan-un siyang tan-áwun sa litrátu kay maáyung pagkaritúki,He looks young in the picture because it was well touched up.dílì ma-for s.t. to be so ugly nothing can be done to make it look nice.Dílì maritúki ang íyang nawung sa kasukù,When he gets angry he looks terrible.riturn báwutnreturn bout in boxing.v[A2C]have a return bout.riurganisarv[A; a12]reorganize.Riurganisahun sa Prisidinti ang íyang gabiníti,The President will reorganize his cabinet.riurganisasiyunnreorganization.riyal1aliberal spender.v[B126; c1]be liberal in spending.Wà kay kaugmáun kun magriyal ka sa ímung kwarta,You have no future if you spend your money liberally.riyal2nsilver coin worth one eighth of a peso, circulated in Spanish times.-is(←)=riyal(plural—used only after the numbers of Spanish origin).riyal3in the variation of billiards game calledhardin, the downing on the first strike of the four billiard pins placed in the center.v[B1256; a12]become, make ariyal.riyal istítnreal estate.v[A]go into the real estate business.riyúma=rayúma.riyumatismunrheumatism.riyunyunnreunion of a class or family.v[C]hold a reunion.Magriyunyun ang pamilya káda Pasku,The family holds a reunion every Christmas.paN-v[A2]attend a reunion.RPS /arpíis/abbreviation for Republic of the Philippines Ship put on Philippine naval craft.Ang arpíis Lapulápu mauy yáti sa Prisidinti,The RPS Lapulapu is the yacht of the President.rubarv[A; a1]draw a mahjong piece.naction of drawing.rubáda=rubar.rubinruby, a precious stone.rublis=gawaygáway.rúbuv[A2C; ab2]1rough s.o. up.Unyà mu na ba buyaga kun magrúbu na nang duha?Will you reprimand them only after they have started roughing each other up?Rubúhun nátù ang dúlà ug lúpig ta,Let’s play the game rough if we get out-classed.2engage in heavy petting.Hikit-an si Liyun nga nakigrúbu sa íyang trátu,Leon was seen engaging rough romance with his sweetheart.nfight or rough and tumble romance.Kun gustu kag rúbu, andam ku,If you want to play rough, I’m ready.pára —nrough and tumble.Kanang sinináa pára rúbu,This dress is for rough use.ruburúbua1rough and tumble.2informal, rough and easy-going without paying attention to niceties of etiquette.Wà nay platuplátu. Ruburúbu bítaw ni,Let’s not bother with plates. This is a rough and tumble get-together anyway.v[A; a]do s.t. in a rough way.rúbutnrobot.rud-aylannRhode Island chicken.rúgiagroggy, dizzy.Rúgi siya kay naigù sa usa ka búl,He’s groggy because he got drunk on his jarful of toddy.v[B12; ab3(1)]get groggy from a blow or liquor.Liphuk nga makarúgi (makaparúgi),A left hook that will send you reeling.rúl1n1rules of sports.2rules of a school, religious order, and the like.rúl2v[A; c1]roll the hair up on curlers.rúling1n1the rules or procedures by which s.t. is carried out.Mga rúling sa baksing,Rules of boxing.Unsa may mga rúling sa inyung kapunúngan arun makasúd ta?What are the rules for joining your organization?2the decision pronounced by a referee, ruling handed down by a judge.Unsa may rúling sa ampayir?What was the umpire’s decision?May rúling sa kurti nga dílì dawátun kúmu piyansa ang yútang prindádu,The court ruled that you cannot post bail with mortgaged property.*rúling2— báyannsnack made of old bread, sugared, fried, and shaped into an oval.— dú=bùbuay.seebùbù.— istǔrnstore or canteen set on wheels.rúlirnruler.v[A; ac]make into, use as a ruler.(→)v[ab2]hit with a ruler.Rulirun ta ka run ug dì ka muhílum,I will whack you with a ruler if you don’t keep quiet.rulítanroulette wheel, a rotating disc divided into numbered or colored portions for gambling or drawing lots.rulkulv[A; a12]call the roll.Magrulkul ang maistru inigsúgud sa klási,The teacher calls the roll at the start of the session.Rulkúlun ang mga diputádu kun dúna bay kúrum,The roll is called for the congressmen to see if there is a quorum.nroll call.rulpadnpad of ruled paper.rulyu1v[A; c1]coil or roll s.t. up.nanything that is stored by rolling it up: roll of film, paper, coil of rope.rulyu2nlecture in the cursillo (a series of religious lectures and prayers for laymen).v[A; b6(1)]give the lecture in a cursillo.rulyistanlecturer in a cursillo.rúmi=rami2.rúma=arúma.Rumanistanmember of the Roman Catholic church.v[B1256; b6c1]be, become a Roman Catholic.rúmansapetting or necking.Báhin sa sining may rúmans,The part of the movie that shows scenes of romance.pára —anot to be used for anything but romance, i.e. not for hard work (humorous).Ayaw táwun ku pagunáha kay pára rúmans ra ba ning kamúta,Don’t make me weed. These hands of mine are made only for romance.v[C]engage in petting.rumansan1romance, love affair.Ang rumansa sa duha ka bitúun,The love affair of the two stars.2=rúmans.v=rúmans.rumantika=rumantiku(female).rumantikua1romantic, evoking feelings of amorousness or sentimentality.Rumantikung lugar,A romantic place.2romantic, amorous.Rumantikung mga mata,Romantic eyes.v[B12]be, become romantic.Rumánun1Roman.2Roman Catholic.katuliku —nRoman Catholic.v[B156]become a Roman Catholic.rumbanrhumba.v[AC; c1]do the rhumba.rumblunnk.o. pandanus grown widely as an ornamental and for its leaves which are particularly pliant and suitable for weaving. The color is lighter than the other species and the leaves are armed along the edges and the midribs.rumbuv[A; ac]1head towards the direction of; take s.t. s.w.Sakayang nagrumbu dinhi,A boat heading this way.Ang ímung kabúang nagrumbu nímu sa kadáut,Your foolishness is leading you to misery.Rumbuha nang kahúya,Head towards that tree.2be the target or object of.Aku tung íyang girumbu sa insultu,I was the target of his insult.3[A; a]batter, ram s.t. down.Rumbúhun ta ning pultahan kay nawálà ang yábi,Let’s batter the door down because we lost the key.n1direction or heading taken.Tan-áwa ug unsay rumbu sa barku,See what direction the ship took.Ása rumbu ning dalána?Where does this road lead to?Gitumba níya ang káhuy rumbu sa sapà,He felled the tree directly into the river.2destination, goal.3target, object aimed at.rumírunrosemary, sold as a dried herb for spice.rumlun=rumblun.rumpiv[A; a]1destroy s.t. by breaking it to pieces.Ang mga tulisan mauy mirumpi sa pultahan,The robbers broke the door down.Si Ilurdi mauy nagrumpi sa gúsuk ni Kusáka,Elorde shattered Kosaka’s ribs.2destroy a girl’s reputation.Narumpi na ang kadunggánan ánang bayhána,The reputation of that girl is ruined.n=rumpi kandádu.— kandádungeneral name for barracudas (the lock breaker):Sphyraena jello, et al.runshort forkarun.rundav[A; a12]1police raid.Mga Písi ang mirunda sa sugálan,The P.C. raided the gambling den.2go to s.o.’s house unexpectedly to collect a debt, ask for charity.Girunda mi sa mananaygun,The carollers came to see us to solicit money (lit. raided us).rundalyanorchestra consisting mainly of native stringed instruments.v[A1]form arundalya.rúngawrong answer in an exam.Rúng tanan ang ákung ansir,All my answers were wrong.v1[A; b(1)]mark s.t. wrong.2[B126; b6]be, become wrong.rungkilyunname of a notorious bandit during Spanish times.v[B3(1)]flare up at s.o. unreasonably at the slightest provocation.Murungkilyu (marungkilyu) siya kun mahubug,He gets mad easily when he is drunk.runíyunmimeographing machine (so called from the brand name Roneo).v[A; a]mimeograph s.t.rup gardinnroof garden.rúralnrural doctor, bank.Dílì maáyung ipanghuwam sa rúral kay dakug pursintu,It’s no good to borrow from rural banks because they charge a high percentage.— dukturrural doctor.(→) bangku —rural bank.rúsnrose.byitnam —1ornamental herb bearing rose-like flowers:Portulaca grandiflora.2k.o. venereal disease.rúsanrose-colored, pink.v[B]be, become rose-colored.rusalngardenia, grown as an ornamental.rusaryunrosary.v[A; b(1)]pray the rosary.rusaryuan, rusaryuhan, rusaryúhannrosary beads.†rúsasn1rose.2=rúsa.— dihapun, — dipapilkinds of chrysanthemums.— dipúkì=púkì,2.di-arose-colored.Dirúsas ang ákung páyung,My umbrella is rose-colored.v[A12]anything that is wrong with (humorous euphemism).Ang nakadirúsas nímu kay dì ka kamau,The thing that’s wrong with you is that you don’t know how.rusítasnrosette design of jewelry.ruskanscrew or small nut.v[b6(1)]attach with, drive in a screw or bolt.†ruskilyusnk.o. ring-shaped fancy cookies made of flour and egg yolks.v[A; a2]have, make this k.o. cookie.RúsunRussian.rútanroute, itinerary.Ang rúta sa ámung paglangyaw muági sa Rúma,Our tour will go through Rome.Dílì ku muhatud sa Pwinti. Dílì nà ákung rúta,I don’t take passengers to the Fuente because that is not my route.rutisiyunnworking in shifts or on a two-week rotational basis.v[A13; c1]work in shifts or on a rotation basis.Hínay ang trabáhu maung nagrutisiyun ang mga trabahanti,Business is slow so the laborers are working on a rotation basis.rutundansmall round park or grass island at an intersection.rúyala winning mahjong hand consisting of only one design.— bukinabukiconsisting of all black or all red numbers.— iskalíraseeiskalíra.— midul kardarúyalhand composed ofmidul kards.— pyanghawarúyalhand consisting of apyanghaw.†ruydan1wheel with wooden spokes.2wheel or flywheel with spokes in a printing press.3arena or ring in a cockpit, boxing stadium, circus.v[B46; c1]turn around.Nagruyda ang ákung úlu sa pagkainum,My head is awhirl after I drank s.t.Nagruyda ang palábad sa ayruplánu,The airplane propeller is whirling.Ruydáhun (iruyda) sa kábaw ang galingan sa intusan,The carabao will pull the sugar cane grinder around.
rinigarv[B16]be, become desperate enough to do s.t. at the peril of one’s own life.Kinsay dílì murinigar (marinigádu) nga hápit na malumus ang bátà,Who would not be out of his mind with desperation if his child was at the point of drowning.rinigáda=rinigádu(female).rinigáduadesperate to the point of not caring whether one lives or dies.v[B16]be, become desperate.rintasninternal revenue.Bayranan sa rintas,Payments to be made to the Bureau of Internal Revenue.— intirnas=rintas.rinyunn1kidney.2kidney ailment.Dì makakaun ug parat ang dúnay rinyun,A person with a kidney ailment can’t eat salty foods.v[A123P; a4]get a kidney ailment.RIPabbreviation on graves forRequiescat in Pace.rip.nabbreviation forriprisintantirepresentative.rípv[A; a2]rape.Mga batan-un ang miríp sa usa ka tigúlang,It was a bunch of young men that raped the old woman.rípandrawing of lots or game of chance, usually with lots.v[A; a2]draw lots; conduct a raffle.Átung ripáhun kun kinsay makabangka,Let’s draw lots to see who treats.pa-v[A; b(1)]raffle off.Unsay giparipáhan?What are they raffling off?ripanv[A; c]make a refund.Katungà na lang sa kantidad ang iripan,Only half of the amount will be refunded.nrefund.riparasiyunnreparations.ripásunrehearsal.v[A; a2]rehearse s.t. or s.o.Kinsa may muripásu ninyu sa dráma?Who will rehearse you for the drama?Nakaripásu ka na ba sa ímung diklimisyun?Have you rehearsed your declamation piece?ripíkinpealing of a large number of bells.v[A; c1]for bells to peal.ripílintn1water repellent cloth.2mosquito repellent rubbed on the skin.ripinádunrefined sugar.v1[A13; a2]makerefinedsugar.Maripinádu ang sintripugal kun usbun kini paglútù,The semi-refined sugar will become refined after it is processed again.2[A; c]put refined sugar in s.t.ripirv1[A; a12]repair s.t. mechanical.2[A; c1]stitch up the genitalia after childbirth (humorous).pa-v[A; ac]1have s.t. repaired.Iparipir nátù ang tíbi,Let’s have the TV fixed.2have the genitalia stitchedafter childbirth.ripirinreferee.v1[A; a2]referee s.t.2[A; c1]make s.o. the referee.ripitirv1[A; c1]say or do s.t. again.Ayaw ug ripitiha (iripitir) ang ímung sayup,Don’t repeat your mistake.Gihangyù si Múna nga iripitir ang íyang kanta,Mona was asked to sing her song again.2[A; a1]do s.t. to s.o. in rapid succession.Giripitir ku níyag sumbag,He struck me again and again.2a[A2; a12]in a certain k.o. billiard game, make successive caroms, usually ten times or more.Maáyu gánì ang mísa muripitir man kug sín,If it is a good billiard table, I can make a hundred successive caroms.3[A; c]ask for an encore by throwing money.Giripitir níya ang singku písus sa mananayaw,He threw in five pesos so the dancer would give an encore.(←)na student who has to repeat a course.ripitisiyunencore, an exclamation asking for repetition of a performance.nencore given by a performer.Walà muhátag ug ripitisiyun,He wouldn’t give an encore.riplǎnn1folk belief about s.t. that will happen.Mauy riplǎn sa karáan nga kun magdamgu ug tái makadaug sa súgal,It’s a folk belief that when one dreams of feces he will win in gambling.Mauy riplǎn sa mga karáang táwu nga muabut ang panahun nga ang puthaw manglúpad,Old folks believe that time will come when iron flies.2proverb, saying.Adúnay riplǎn nga nag-ingun nga ang tábì dílì maputus,There’s a proverb which says ‘You can’t wrap gossip up (i.e. keep it secret).’riplinrifle.v1[A12; a12]shoot s.t. with a rifle.Riplihun ku nang irúa kay mamáak,I’ll shoot that dog with a rifle because it bites.2[A12]obtain a rifle.— nga dibumbanair-rifle.riplív[A; c1]replay recorded music.ripliksiyunnreflection in a mirror or the like.riplikturnreflectors for motor vehicles.riprǎn=riplǎn.ripridyiríturnrefrigerator.v[A1; c6]use, obtain a refrigerator.riprisintǎrv[A; b(1)]represent.Si Glurya Díyas mauy miriprisintǎr sa Yúbi sa banggà,Gloria Diaz represented U.V. in the contest.Siya mauy nagriprisintar sa ikaduhang distrítu,He is the representative of the second district.Unsang kapunungána ímung giriprisintahan?What organization do you represent?riprisintantin1congressman.2s.o. who represents.Dúnay riprisintanti ang átung punduk sa maung kumbinsiyun,Our organization sent a representative to the convention.v[B156; c1]be, become a congressman or representative.riprisintasiyun1nrepresentatives collectively sent s.w.Ang riprisintasiyun sa kabisay-an mauy nanaug sa Prisáa,The representatives of the Visayas won the PRISAA athletic meet.riprisintasiyun21standard to maintain, a front to keep up.Gamay ra ug swildu ang magtutudlù apan kinahanglan may riprisintasiyun ang íyang pamuyù,A teacher has a meager salary, but he still has to keep up a front.2bearing, personality that impresses.Ang íyang kunsurti way riprisintasiyun kay mabag tambuk,Her consort is unimpressive in his bearing because he is short and fat.ripriskunrefreshments.v[A; c]take refreshments.riprismin, riprismintn1refreshments esp. cold drinks.2— parlurrefreshment parlor.v[A12N; c]take refreshments.ripublikanrepublic.v[B1256; c1]be, become a republic.ripulyuncabbage.ripurtn1report, piece of news.Mátud sa mga ripurt, tulu ang patay,According to the reports, three were killed.1apiece of malicious information.Ayaw panumbalinga kanang mga ripurt,Don’t pay any heed to that gossip.2official report or presentation of facts.Way kamatuúran ang ripurt sa prisidinti,The presidential report lacks credibility.v1[A2]report to a place of work.Dílì ku muripurt sa upisína ugmà,I will not report to the office tomorrow.2[A; c]report s.t. wrong.Iripurt ta ka sa manidyǐr,I shall report you to the manager.Ímung giripurt ang tilipunung nadáut?Did you report the telephone out of order?2agive a report, piece of news.Giripurt siyang patay,He was reported dead.-irn1news reporter, one who reports bad things to the authorities.Dúna giyuy ripurtir ning átung upisína,There’s a spy in the office.2gossip.Paglikay ánang bayhána kay ripurtir nà,Keep away from that woman because she is a gossip.v[B156]be, become a news reporter.rirayitv[A; c1]rewrite.Irirayit nà kay di mabása,Rewrite that because it’s illegible.*risádamísa —nlow mass.RisalnameJose Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines.v[B1456]be earnest, diligent like Rizal.Mutrabáhu giyud nà siya bísag Duminggu. Magrisal tingáli,He goes to work, even on Sundays. He must want to be ahero.-in-ahair style like Rizal’s.risáyinv[A2; b3]quit one’s job.Mirisáyin ang sikritarya,The secretary resigned.risáyitv[A; c1]recite a poem in class.risaytalnmusical recital.v[A1; c6]hold a recital.risgunrisk, the chance or danger of injury, loss.Risgu ang pagpanguntrabandu,Smuggling is a risky business.Ang paglabang ánang subáa dakung risgu sa kinabúhì,You cross that river at the risk of your life.v[A3P; c1]take a risk.Dautan ang panahun apan murisgu lang ku pagbiyáhi,The weather is bad, but I’ll take a risk and travel.risibiv[A; a12]1look after, take care of.Ug dì ka kamau murisibi sa mga urkids, mangamátay lang nà,If you don’t know how to take care of the orchids, they’ll die.1aentertain, receive a guest or visitor.Maáyug mga bigsyat ta kay risibihun dáyun,They would have tried to outdo each other in entertaining us had we been big shots.2pay attention to what one is about.Risibiha ang ímung gibúhat arun dílì magkasayupsayup,Pay attention to what you are about so it won’t be full of mistakes.-dur(→)nliving room.-in-ns.t. given full care and attention.risíbunreceipt.v[A2; b]make or issue a receipt.risidídu=disidídu.risidinsn1=risidinsiya.2residence in school to graduate or get honors.risidin sirtipikitnresidence certificate.risidinsiyan1residence, dwelling place of a nice sort.2residence to fulfill voting requirements.v[A]have a long enough residence.risikádancopra that has dried beyond the usual standard moisture content.Ang kupras risikáda mas mahal ug prisyu,Very dry copra fetches a higher price.v[A2; a1]be, become quite dry.risíkundecrease in weight from evaporation.v1[A2]for copra to lose its moisture content.Mugaan ang kupras ug murisíku,Copra becomes lighter if it loses moisture.2[A; b6(1)]deduct possible loss in weight due to evaporation from the material weighed.Risikúhi ang timbang ug báli singku kílus,Deduct five kilos from the original weight for evaporation.risintǎrv[A; c]resent.Dílì ta murisintǎr ug tagáan ug mga maáyung tambag,We should not resent it when we are given good advice.risipin1recipe.2recipe book.v[A1; b]use a recipe book.rísirnracing bicycle.risirban1s.t. spare for later use.Kining kwartáha risirba pára sa timpu sa kalisud,This money is a reserve for difficult times.Wà nay hángin ang risirba,The spare tire has no air.2s.t. set aside for a special person.Adúna ka nay risirba nga lamísa sa nayitklab,You already have a table reserved in the night club.3reservist in the armed forces.v1[A; c]reserve, set s.t. aside for later use.Átung irisirba ang ítik pára sa pista,I’m reserving the ducks for the fiesta.2[B1256]be a reservist.-duas.t. set aside for a special purpose.Gidilì ang pagtagà sa mga risirbádung kalasangan,Felling trees in a forest reservation is prohibited.nforest reservation.-siyunnforest reservation.risisnrecess.v[B56; b(1)]be recess time, begin recess.Mupaulì siyag marisis,He goes home at recess time.risistinsiyan1resistance.Risistinsiya sa inpiksiyun,Resistance to infection.2endurance.Way risistinsiya sa bug-at nga trabáhu,He cannot endure hard work.Dúgay siyang kapuyun ug magbaskit bul kay maáyug risistinsiya,He doesn’t easily run out of breath in basketball because he has lots of steam.-du(←)ahaving lots of endurance.v[B12]get to have good endurance.risítandoctor’s prescription.v[A; c]issue a prescription.rismanream of paper of 500 sheets.rispitarn1respect, showing s.o. the deference and courtesy due him in his station.Wà kay rispitar sa ímung ginikánan,You don’t show your parents the respect that is due them.2sign of courtesy.Rispitar lang tung ákung pagtambung sa íyang kasal,I went to his wedding out of respect for him.v1[A; b(1)]respect, recognize a person’s station and rights.Nagrispitar ku sa ímung katungud,I respect your rights.Rispitai ang butang sa uban,Respect other peoples’ properties.2[A; b6]do s.t. out of respect for s.o.Rispitahan lang nátù ning básung gitágay,We’ll just accept this glass as recognition of the person who offered it.rispitádua1respected.Mutúu giyud ang mga táwu níya kay rispitádu kaáyu siya,People believe him because he is very much respected.2respectful.Rispitádu kaáyu nang tawhána sa mga babáyi,That man is very respectful to women.rispítu=rispitar,n.rispundiv1[A]take the responsibility for s.t.Ikay murispundi ug madáut nà,You’re responsible if that breaks.Kinsay nagrispundi pagpakatúlug sa mga bátà?Who’s responsible for putting the children to sleep?2[A]shoulder expenses, provide.Akuy murispundisa ímung pagtuun,I’ll take care of your studies.2a[A; b6]take care of s.o.’s expenses for the moment.May talagaan kung dus sa taksi. Rispundihi sà ku,I owe the taxi driver two pesos. Take care of it for me, will you?rispunsablia1reliable, having a sense of responsibility.Makasálig ka ánang tawhána kay rispunsabli nà,You can rely on that person because he is trustworthy.2responsible for s.t.Dì ku rispunsabli sa ímung mga útang,I’m not responsible for your debts.v[B12]develop a sense of responsibility.rispunsabilidad, rispunsibilidadnresponsibility.rispunsunceremony of blessing a tomb, usually at the funeral, on death anniversaries, or on All Souls’ Day.v[A; b(1)]bless the tomb.ristav[A; a12]check up on how s.t. is.Akuy muristar kun natrangkahan bag pultahan,I’ll check the door to see if it is bolted.Pagaristahan ang kík ug mitúbù ba,Keep checking the cake to see if it rose.ristantinbalance, the amount still owed after a partial settlement.Ilátay ang ákung bag-ung útang sa ristanti,Just add my new debts to the balance I owe.v[A; c]leave a balance after partial payment.ristǎr=rista.ristawrannrestaurant.v[A1; c1]engage in a restaurant business; make into a restaurant.paN-v[A2; c]go to a restaurant.risultaas a result.Sígi lang siyag ínum. Risulta, giulsir,He keeps drinking. As a result, he developed an ulcer.nresult.Makaguul ang risulta sa iksámin,The results of the exam are depressing.Mau kanay risulta sa gahiag úlu,That’s what happens to s.o. who is stubborn.v[A23]result in s.t.-dunresult of a bad practice or behavior.Ang ímung ulsir risultádu na nà sa sígi nímung pagpagutum,The ulcer you’ve got comes from letting yourself go hungry all the time.risulusiyunnformal resolution to do s.t.v[A13; c]pass a resolution.risuriksiyunnthe Resurrection of Christ.ritásun1remnants of cloth.2remnants of wood, metal.3children (humorous).Kadaghan sa ímung mga ritásu!What a lot of kids you have!3asmall ones.Inigsúgud sa bayli padaplin mung mga ritásu ha?When the dance starts the small fry step to the sides, will you?v[B1256]be, become a remnant.ritatsirnone who retouches pictures.ritáyirv[A2]retire from one’s job or position.-dretired.-minn1retirement.2retirement pay.Inigkadawat ni Tátay sa íyang ritayirmin, makapadáyun ku sa ákung pag-iskuyla,When Dad receives his retirement pay, I can continue my studies.rítimn1an instrument for giving the rhythm.2music played by the instrument which gives the rhythm.3rhythm method of birth control.v1[A; b6(1)]play the rhythm in a combo performance.2[A; a12]use therhythmmethod for birth control.rítingnrating in a board examination.v[A]get, obtain a rating of.ritírav[A2; b36]1retreat, withdraw.Miritíra sila pag-abanti sa kaáway,They retreated as the enemy advanced.2leave a place.Ngánung miritíra ka man sa Sugbu?Why did you leave Cebu?3[A2; b36]back out of an agreement.Dílì ku muritíra sa átung sábut,I will not back out of our agreement.pa-v[A2; a12]kick s.o. out of a home or job.Paritiráhun ka nákù sa ákung pudir,I’ll kick you out of my home.ritmunrhythm.Adúnay ritmu ang pitik sa átung pulsu,Our pulse beats rhythmically.ritratarv[A; c]take pictures.Akuy muritratar nímu,I’ll take your picture.Dílì makaritratar sa sulud sa simbahan ang ritratista,Photographers can’t take pictures inside the church.pa-v[A; b(l)]have one’s picture taken.Nagparitratar mi sa dágat,We had our picture taken by the sea.ritratistanphotographer.v[B156; c1]be a photographer.ritrátunphotograph.v[A; b(1)]take a picture.pa-v[A1; ab]have one’s picture taken.ritrítnreligious retreat.v[A; b]hold a retreat.Magritrít mi antis sa Simána Santa,We will hold a retreat before Holy Week.ritrítanceremony held in the evening of the first day of a novena which precedes the day of the patron saint of a place, where people shouting’Bíba’together with a band parade to herald the coming fiesta. Also, the parade held at the dawn of the feast day, where the image of the Saint is paraded with a band to the church for blessing and back to the chapel.ritru di-seepaktu.ritrúkunk.o. combination shot in billiards where the player makes a carom when the cue ball is between the two object balls.v[A2; c1]make this sort of shot.ritubáda=ritubádu(female).ritubáduagiven to talking back.v[B12]get into the habit of talking back.ritubarv[A; c1]make clothing from an old piece of clothing.Ritubahun ku ning sinínàsa ákung anak kay gamay na man ni nákù,I’ll remake this into a dress for my daughter because it is too small for me.ritukadurnone who touches up photographs.ritúkiv[A; a12]touch up a photograph.Batan-un siyang tan-áwun sa litrátu kay maáyung pagkaritúki,He looks young in the picture because it was well touched up.dílì ma-for s.t. to be so ugly nothing can be done to make it look nice.Dílì maritúki ang íyang nawung sa kasukù,When he gets angry he looks terrible.riturn báwutnreturn bout in boxing.v[A2C]have a return bout.riurganisarv[A; a12]reorganize.Riurganisahun sa Prisidinti ang íyang gabiníti,The President will reorganize his cabinet.riurganisasiyunnreorganization.riyal1aliberal spender.v[B126; c1]be liberal in spending.Wà kay kaugmáun kun magriyal ka sa ímung kwarta,You have no future if you spend your money liberally.riyal2nsilver coin worth one eighth of a peso, circulated in Spanish times.-is(←)=riyal(plural—used only after the numbers of Spanish origin).riyal3in the variation of billiards game calledhardin, the downing on the first strike of the four billiard pins placed in the center.v[B1256; a12]become, make ariyal.riyal istítnreal estate.v[A]go into the real estate business.riyúma=rayúma.riyumatismunrheumatism.riyunyunnreunion of a class or family.v[C]hold a reunion.Magriyunyun ang pamilya káda Pasku,The family holds a reunion every Christmas.paN-v[A2]attend a reunion.RPS /arpíis/abbreviation for Republic of the Philippines Ship put on Philippine naval craft.Ang arpíis Lapulápu mauy yáti sa Prisidinti,The RPS Lapulapu is the yacht of the President.rubarv[A; a1]draw a mahjong piece.naction of drawing.rubáda=rubar.rubinruby, a precious stone.rublis=gawaygáway.rúbuv[A2C; ab2]1rough s.o. up.Unyà mu na ba buyaga kun magrúbu na nang duha?Will you reprimand them only after they have started roughing each other up?Rubúhun nátù ang dúlà ug lúpig ta,Let’s play the game rough if we get out-classed.2engage in heavy petting.Hikit-an si Liyun nga nakigrúbu sa íyang trátu,Leon was seen engaging rough romance with his sweetheart.nfight or rough and tumble romance.Kun gustu kag rúbu, andam ku,If you want to play rough, I’m ready.pára —nrough and tumble.Kanang sinináa pára rúbu,This dress is for rough use.ruburúbua1rough and tumble.2informal, rough and easy-going without paying attention to niceties of etiquette.Wà nay platuplátu. Ruburúbu bítaw ni,Let’s not bother with plates. This is a rough and tumble get-together anyway.v[A; a]do s.t. in a rough way.rúbutnrobot.rud-aylannRhode Island chicken.rúgiagroggy, dizzy.Rúgi siya kay naigù sa usa ka búl,He’s groggy because he got drunk on his jarful of toddy.v[B12; ab3(1)]get groggy from a blow or liquor.Liphuk nga makarúgi (makaparúgi),A left hook that will send you reeling.rúl1n1rules of sports.2rules of a school, religious order, and the like.rúl2v[A; c1]roll the hair up on curlers.rúling1n1the rules or procedures by which s.t. is carried out.Mga rúling sa baksing,Rules of boxing.Unsa may mga rúling sa inyung kapunúngan arun makasúd ta?What are the rules for joining your organization?2the decision pronounced by a referee, ruling handed down by a judge.Unsa may rúling sa ampayir?What was the umpire’s decision?May rúling sa kurti nga dílì dawátun kúmu piyansa ang yútang prindádu,The court ruled that you cannot post bail with mortgaged property.*rúling2— báyannsnack made of old bread, sugared, fried, and shaped into an oval.— dú=bùbuay.seebùbù.— istǔrnstore or canteen set on wheels.rúlirnruler.v[A; ac]make into, use as a ruler.(→)v[ab2]hit with a ruler.Rulirun ta ka run ug dì ka muhílum,I will whack you with a ruler if you don’t keep quiet.rulítanroulette wheel, a rotating disc divided into numbered or colored portions for gambling or drawing lots.rulkulv[A; a12]call the roll.Magrulkul ang maistru inigsúgud sa klási,The teacher calls the roll at the start of the session.Rulkúlun ang mga diputádu kun dúna bay kúrum,The roll is called for the congressmen to see if there is a quorum.nroll call.rulpadnpad of ruled paper.rulyu1v[A; c1]coil or roll s.t. up.nanything that is stored by rolling it up: roll of film, paper, coil of rope.rulyu2nlecture in the cursillo (a series of religious lectures and prayers for laymen).v[A; b6(1)]give the lecture in a cursillo.rulyistanlecturer in a cursillo.rúmi=rami2.rúma=arúma.Rumanistanmember of the Roman Catholic church.v[B1256; b6c1]be, become a Roman Catholic.rúmansapetting or necking.Báhin sa sining may rúmans,The part of the movie that shows scenes of romance.pára —anot to be used for anything but romance, i.e. not for hard work (humorous).Ayaw táwun ku pagunáha kay pára rúmans ra ba ning kamúta,Don’t make me weed. These hands of mine are made only for romance.v[C]engage in petting.rumansan1romance, love affair.Ang rumansa sa duha ka bitúun,The love affair of the two stars.2=rúmans.v=rúmans.rumantika=rumantiku(female).rumantikua1romantic, evoking feelings of amorousness or sentimentality.Rumantikung lugar,A romantic place.2romantic, amorous.Rumantikung mga mata,Romantic eyes.v[B12]be, become romantic.Rumánun1Roman.2Roman Catholic.katuliku —nRoman Catholic.v[B156]become a Roman Catholic.rumbanrhumba.v[AC; c1]do the rhumba.rumblunnk.o. pandanus grown widely as an ornamental and for its leaves which are particularly pliant and suitable for weaving. The color is lighter than the other species and the leaves are armed along the edges and the midribs.rumbuv[A; ac]1head towards the direction of; take s.t. s.w.Sakayang nagrumbu dinhi,A boat heading this way.Ang ímung kabúang nagrumbu nímu sa kadáut,Your foolishness is leading you to misery.Rumbuha nang kahúya,Head towards that tree.2be the target or object of.Aku tung íyang girumbu sa insultu,I was the target of his insult.3[A; a]batter, ram s.t. down.Rumbúhun ta ning pultahan kay nawálà ang yábi,Let’s batter the door down because we lost the key.n1direction or heading taken.Tan-áwa ug unsay rumbu sa barku,See what direction the ship took.Ása rumbu ning dalána?Where does this road lead to?Gitumba níya ang káhuy rumbu sa sapà,He felled the tree directly into the river.2destination, goal.3target, object aimed at.rumírunrosemary, sold as a dried herb for spice.rumlun=rumblun.rumpiv[A; a]1destroy s.t. by breaking it to pieces.Ang mga tulisan mauy mirumpi sa pultahan,The robbers broke the door down.Si Ilurdi mauy nagrumpi sa gúsuk ni Kusáka,Elorde shattered Kosaka’s ribs.2destroy a girl’s reputation.Narumpi na ang kadunggánan ánang bayhána,The reputation of that girl is ruined.n=rumpi kandádu.— kandádungeneral name for barracudas (the lock breaker):Sphyraena jello, et al.runshort forkarun.rundav[A; a12]1police raid.Mga Písi ang mirunda sa sugálan,The P.C. raided the gambling den.2go to s.o.’s house unexpectedly to collect a debt, ask for charity.Girunda mi sa mananaygun,The carollers came to see us to solicit money (lit. raided us).rundalyanorchestra consisting mainly of native stringed instruments.v[A1]form arundalya.rúngawrong answer in an exam.Rúng tanan ang ákung ansir,All my answers were wrong.v1[A; b(1)]mark s.t. wrong.2[B126; b6]be, become wrong.rungkilyunname of a notorious bandit during Spanish times.v[B3(1)]flare up at s.o. unreasonably at the slightest provocation.Murungkilyu (marungkilyu) siya kun mahubug,He gets mad easily when he is drunk.runíyunmimeographing machine (so called from the brand name Roneo).v[A; a]mimeograph s.t.rup gardinnroof garden.rúralnrural doctor, bank.Dílì maáyung ipanghuwam sa rúral kay dakug pursintu,It’s no good to borrow from rural banks because they charge a high percentage.— dukturrural doctor.(→) bangku —rural bank.rúsnrose.byitnam —1ornamental herb bearing rose-like flowers:Portulaca grandiflora.2k.o. venereal disease.rúsanrose-colored, pink.v[B]be, become rose-colored.rusalngardenia, grown as an ornamental.rusaryunrosary.v[A; b(1)]pray the rosary.rusaryuan, rusaryuhan, rusaryúhannrosary beads.†rúsasn1rose.2=rúsa.— dihapun, — dipapilkinds of chrysanthemums.— dipúkì=púkì,2.di-arose-colored.Dirúsas ang ákung páyung,My umbrella is rose-colored.v[A12]anything that is wrong with (humorous euphemism).Ang nakadirúsas nímu kay dì ka kamau,The thing that’s wrong with you is that you don’t know how.rusítasnrosette design of jewelry.ruskanscrew or small nut.v[b6(1)]attach with, drive in a screw or bolt.†ruskilyusnk.o. ring-shaped fancy cookies made of flour and egg yolks.v[A; a2]have, make this k.o. cookie.RúsunRussian.rútanroute, itinerary.Ang rúta sa ámung paglangyaw muági sa Rúma,Our tour will go through Rome.Dílì ku muhatud sa Pwinti. Dílì nà ákung rúta,I don’t take passengers to the Fuente because that is not my route.rutisiyunnworking in shifts or on a two-week rotational basis.v[A13; c1]work in shifts or on a rotation basis.Hínay ang trabáhu maung nagrutisiyun ang mga trabahanti,Business is slow so the laborers are working on a rotation basis.rutundansmall round park or grass island at an intersection.rúyala winning mahjong hand consisting of only one design.— bukinabukiconsisting of all black or all red numbers.— iskalíraseeiskalíra.— midul kardarúyalhand composed ofmidul kards.— pyanghawarúyalhand consisting of apyanghaw.†ruydan1wheel with wooden spokes.2wheel or flywheel with spokes in a printing press.3arena or ring in a cockpit, boxing stadium, circus.v[B46; c1]turn around.Nagruyda ang ákung úlu sa pagkainum,My head is awhirl after I drank s.t.Nagruyda ang palábad sa ayruplánu,The airplane propeller is whirling.Ruydáhun (iruyda) sa kábaw ang galingan sa intusan,The carabao will pull the sugar cane grinder around.
rinigarv[B16]be, become desperate enough to do s.t. at the peril of one’s own life.Kinsay dílì murinigar (marinigádu) nga hápit na malumus ang bátà,Who would not be out of his mind with desperation if his child was at the point of drowning.rinigáda=rinigádu(female).rinigáduadesperate to the point of not caring whether one lives or dies.v[B16]be, become desperate.rintasninternal revenue.Bayranan sa rintas,Payments to be made to the Bureau of Internal Revenue.— intirnas=rintas.rinyunn1kidney.2kidney ailment.Dì makakaun ug parat ang dúnay rinyun,A person with a kidney ailment can’t eat salty foods.v[A123P; a4]get a kidney ailment.RIPabbreviation on graves forRequiescat in Pace.rip.nabbreviation forriprisintantirepresentative.rípv[A; a2]rape.Mga batan-un ang miríp sa usa ka tigúlang,It was a bunch of young men that raped the old woman.rípandrawing of lots or game of chance, usually with lots.v[A; a2]draw lots; conduct a raffle.Átung ripáhun kun kinsay makabangka,Let’s draw lots to see who treats.pa-v[A; b(1)]raffle off.Unsay giparipáhan?What are they raffling off?ripanv[A; c]make a refund.Katungà na lang sa kantidad ang iripan,Only half of the amount will be refunded.nrefund.riparasiyunnreparations.ripásunrehearsal.v[A; a2]rehearse s.t. or s.o.Kinsa may muripásu ninyu sa dráma?Who will rehearse you for the drama?Nakaripásu ka na ba sa ímung diklimisyun?Have you rehearsed your declamation piece?ripíkinpealing of a large number of bells.v[A; c1]for bells to peal.ripílintn1water repellent cloth.2mosquito repellent rubbed on the skin.ripinádunrefined sugar.v1[A13; a2]makerefinedsugar.Maripinádu ang sintripugal kun usbun kini paglútù,The semi-refined sugar will become refined after it is processed again.2[A; c]put refined sugar in s.t.ripirv1[A; a12]repair s.t. mechanical.2[A; c1]stitch up the genitalia after childbirth (humorous).pa-v[A; ac]1have s.t. repaired.Iparipir nátù ang tíbi,Let’s have the TV fixed.2have the genitalia stitchedafter childbirth.ripirinreferee.v1[A; a2]referee s.t.2[A; c1]make s.o. the referee.ripitirv1[A; c1]say or do s.t. again.Ayaw ug ripitiha (iripitir) ang ímung sayup,Don’t repeat your mistake.Gihangyù si Múna nga iripitir ang íyang kanta,Mona was asked to sing her song again.2[A; a1]do s.t. to s.o. in rapid succession.Giripitir ku níyag sumbag,He struck me again and again.2a[A2; a12]in a certain k.o. billiard game, make successive caroms, usually ten times or more.Maáyu gánì ang mísa muripitir man kug sín,If it is a good billiard table, I can make a hundred successive caroms.3[A; c]ask for an encore by throwing money.Giripitir níya ang singku písus sa mananayaw,He threw in five pesos so the dancer would give an encore.(←)na student who has to repeat a course.ripitisiyunencore, an exclamation asking for repetition of a performance.nencore given by a performer.Walà muhátag ug ripitisiyun,He wouldn’t give an encore.riplǎnn1folk belief about s.t. that will happen.Mauy riplǎn sa karáan nga kun magdamgu ug tái makadaug sa súgal,It’s a folk belief that when one dreams of feces he will win in gambling.Mauy riplǎn sa mga karáang táwu nga muabut ang panahun nga ang puthaw manglúpad,Old folks believe that time will come when iron flies.2proverb, saying.Adúnay riplǎn nga nag-ingun nga ang tábì dílì maputus,There’s a proverb which says ‘You can’t wrap gossip up (i.e. keep it secret).’riplinrifle.v1[A12; a12]shoot s.t. with a rifle.Riplihun ku nang irúa kay mamáak,I’ll shoot that dog with a rifle because it bites.2[A12]obtain a rifle.— nga dibumbanair-rifle.riplív[A; c1]replay recorded music.ripliksiyunnreflection in a mirror or the like.riplikturnreflectors for motor vehicles.riprǎn=riplǎn.ripridyiríturnrefrigerator.v[A1; c6]use, obtain a refrigerator.riprisintǎrv[A; b(1)]represent.Si Glurya Díyas mauy miriprisintǎr sa Yúbi sa banggà,Gloria Diaz represented U.V. in the contest.Siya mauy nagriprisintar sa ikaduhang distrítu,He is the representative of the second district.Unsang kapunungána ímung giriprisintahan?What organization do you represent?riprisintantin1congressman.2s.o. who represents.Dúnay riprisintanti ang átung punduk sa maung kumbinsiyun,Our organization sent a representative to the convention.v[B156; c1]be, become a congressman or representative.riprisintasiyun1nrepresentatives collectively sent s.w.Ang riprisintasiyun sa kabisay-an mauy nanaug sa Prisáa,The representatives of the Visayas won the PRISAA athletic meet.riprisintasiyun21standard to maintain, a front to keep up.Gamay ra ug swildu ang magtutudlù apan kinahanglan may riprisintasiyun ang íyang pamuyù,A teacher has a meager salary, but he still has to keep up a front.2bearing, personality that impresses.Ang íyang kunsurti way riprisintasiyun kay mabag tambuk,Her consort is unimpressive in his bearing because he is short and fat.ripriskunrefreshments.v[A; c]take refreshments.riprismin, riprismintn1refreshments esp. cold drinks.2— parlurrefreshment parlor.v[A12N; c]take refreshments.ripublikanrepublic.v[B1256; c1]be, become a republic.ripulyuncabbage.ripurtn1report, piece of news.Mátud sa mga ripurt, tulu ang patay,According to the reports, three were killed.1apiece of malicious information.Ayaw panumbalinga kanang mga ripurt,Don’t pay any heed to that gossip.2official report or presentation of facts.Way kamatuúran ang ripurt sa prisidinti,The presidential report lacks credibility.v1[A2]report to a place of work.Dílì ku muripurt sa upisína ugmà,I will not report to the office tomorrow.2[A; c]report s.t. wrong.Iripurt ta ka sa manidyǐr,I shall report you to the manager.Ímung giripurt ang tilipunung nadáut?Did you report the telephone out of order?2agive a report, piece of news.Giripurt siyang patay,He was reported dead.-irn1news reporter, one who reports bad things to the authorities.Dúna giyuy ripurtir ning átung upisína,There’s a spy in the office.2gossip.Paglikay ánang bayhána kay ripurtir nà,Keep away from that woman because she is a gossip.v[B156]be, become a news reporter.rirayitv[A; c1]rewrite.Irirayit nà kay di mabása,Rewrite that because it’s illegible.*risádamísa —nlow mass.RisalnameJose Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines.v[B1456]be earnest, diligent like Rizal.Mutrabáhu giyud nà siya bísag Duminggu. Magrisal tingáli,He goes to work, even on Sundays. He must want to be ahero.-in-ahair style like Rizal’s.risáyinv[A2; b3]quit one’s job.Mirisáyin ang sikritarya,The secretary resigned.risáyitv[A; c1]recite a poem in class.risaytalnmusical recital.v[A1; c6]hold a recital.risgunrisk, the chance or danger of injury, loss.Risgu ang pagpanguntrabandu,Smuggling is a risky business.Ang paglabang ánang subáa dakung risgu sa kinabúhì,You cross that river at the risk of your life.v[A3P; c1]take a risk.Dautan ang panahun apan murisgu lang ku pagbiyáhi,The weather is bad, but I’ll take a risk and travel.risibiv[A; a12]1look after, take care of.Ug dì ka kamau murisibi sa mga urkids, mangamátay lang nà,If you don’t know how to take care of the orchids, they’ll die.1aentertain, receive a guest or visitor.Maáyug mga bigsyat ta kay risibihun dáyun,They would have tried to outdo each other in entertaining us had we been big shots.2pay attention to what one is about.Risibiha ang ímung gibúhat arun dílì magkasayupsayup,Pay attention to what you are about so it won’t be full of mistakes.-dur(→)nliving room.-in-ns.t. given full care and attention.risíbunreceipt.v[A2; b]make or issue a receipt.risidídu=disidídu.risidinsn1=risidinsiya.2residence in school to graduate or get honors.risidin sirtipikitnresidence certificate.risidinsiyan1residence, dwelling place of a nice sort.2residence to fulfill voting requirements.v[A]have a long enough residence.risikádancopra that has dried beyond the usual standard moisture content.Ang kupras risikáda mas mahal ug prisyu,Very dry copra fetches a higher price.v[A2; a1]be, become quite dry.risíkundecrease in weight from evaporation.v1[A2]for copra to lose its moisture content.Mugaan ang kupras ug murisíku,Copra becomes lighter if it loses moisture.2[A; b6(1)]deduct possible loss in weight due to evaporation from the material weighed.Risikúhi ang timbang ug báli singku kílus,Deduct five kilos from the original weight for evaporation.risintǎrv[A; c]resent.Dílì ta murisintǎr ug tagáan ug mga maáyung tambag,We should not resent it when we are given good advice.risipin1recipe.2recipe book.v[A1; b]use a recipe book.rísirnracing bicycle.risirban1s.t. spare for later use.Kining kwartáha risirba pára sa timpu sa kalisud,This money is a reserve for difficult times.Wà nay hángin ang risirba,The spare tire has no air.2s.t. set aside for a special person.Adúna ka nay risirba nga lamísa sa nayitklab,You already have a table reserved in the night club.3reservist in the armed forces.v1[A; c]reserve, set s.t. aside for later use.Átung irisirba ang ítik pára sa pista,I’m reserving the ducks for the fiesta.2[B1256]be a reservist.-duas.t. set aside for a special purpose.Gidilì ang pagtagà sa mga risirbádung kalasangan,Felling trees in a forest reservation is prohibited.nforest reservation.-siyunnforest reservation.risisnrecess.v[B56; b(1)]be recess time, begin recess.Mupaulì siyag marisis,He goes home at recess time.risistinsiyan1resistance.Risistinsiya sa inpiksiyun,Resistance to infection.2endurance.Way risistinsiya sa bug-at nga trabáhu,He cannot endure hard work.Dúgay siyang kapuyun ug magbaskit bul kay maáyug risistinsiya,He doesn’t easily run out of breath in basketball because he has lots of steam.-du(←)ahaving lots of endurance.v[B12]get to have good endurance.risítandoctor’s prescription.v[A; c]issue a prescription.rismanream of paper of 500 sheets.rispitarn1respect, showing s.o. the deference and courtesy due him in his station.Wà kay rispitar sa ímung ginikánan,You don’t show your parents the respect that is due them.2sign of courtesy.Rispitar lang tung ákung pagtambung sa íyang kasal,I went to his wedding out of respect for him.v1[A; b(1)]respect, recognize a person’s station and rights.Nagrispitar ku sa ímung katungud,I respect your rights.Rispitai ang butang sa uban,Respect other peoples’ properties.2[A; b6]do s.t. out of respect for s.o.Rispitahan lang nátù ning básung gitágay,We’ll just accept this glass as recognition of the person who offered it.rispitádua1respected.Mutúu giyud ang mga táwu níya kay rispitádu kaáyu siya,People believe him because he is very much respected.2respectful.Rispitádu kaáyu nang tawhána sa mga babáyi,That man is very respectful to women.rispítu=rispitar,n.rispundiv1[A]take the responsibility for s.t.Ikay murispundi ug madáut nà,You’re responsible if that breaks.Kinsay nagrispundi pagpakatúlug sa mga bátà?Who’s responsible for putting the children to sleep?2[A]shoulder expenses, provide.Akuy murispundisa ímung pagtuun,I’ll take care of your studies.2a[A; b6]take care of s.o.’s expenses for the moment.May talagaan kung dus sa taksi. Rispundihi sà ku,I owe the taxi driver two pesos. Take care of it for me, will you?rispunsablia1reliable, having a sense of responsibility.Makasálig ka ánang tawhána kay rispunsabli nà,You can rely on that person because he is trustworthy.2responsible for s.t.Dì ku rispunsabli sa ímung mga útang,I’m not responsible for your debts.v[B12]develop a sense of responsibility.rispunsabilidad, rispunsibilidadnresponsibility.rispunsunceremony of blessing a tomb, usually at the funeral, on death anniversaries, or on All Souls’ Day.v[A; b(1)]bless the tomb.ristav[A; a12]check up on how s.t. is.Akuy muristar kun natrangkahan bag pultahan,I’ll check the door to see if it is bolted.Pagaristahan ang kík ug mitúbù ba,Keep checking the cake to see if it rose.ristantinbalance, the amount still owed after a partial settlement.Ilátay ang ákung bag-ung útang sa ristanti,Just add my new debts to the balance I owe.v[A; c]leave a balance after partial payment.ristǎr=rista.ristawrannrestaurant.v[A1; c1]engage in a restaurant business; make into a restaurant.paN-v[A2; c]go to a restaurant.risultaas a result.Sígi lang siyag ínum. Risulta, giulsir,He keeps drinking. As a result, he developed an ulcer.nresult.Makaguul ang risulta sa iksámin,The results of the exam are depressing.Mau kanay risulta sa gahiag úlu,That’s what happens to s.o. who is stubborn.v[A23]result in s.t.-dunresult of a bad practice or behavior.Ang ímung ulsir risultádu na nà sa sígi nímung pagpagutum,The ulcer you’ve got comes from letting yourself go hungry all the time.risulusiyunnformal resolution to do s.t.v[A13; c]pass a resolution.risuriksiyunnthe Resurrection of Christ.ritásun1remnants of cloth.2remnants of wood, metal.3children (humorous).Kadaghan sa ímung mga ritásu!What a lot of kids you have!3asmall ones.Inigsúgud sa bayli padaplin mung mga ritásu ha?When the dance starts the small fry step to the sides, will you?v[B1256]be, become a remnant.ritatsirnone who retouches pictures.ritáyirv[A2]retire from one’s job or position.-dretired.-minn1retirement.2retirement pay.Inigkadawat ni Tátay sa íyang ritayirmin, makapadáyun ku sa ákung pag-iskuyla,When Dad receives his retirement pay, I can continue my studies.rítimn1an instrument for giving the rhythm.2music played by the instrument which gives the rhythm.3rhythm method of birth control.v1[A; b6(1)]play the rhythm in a combo performance.2[A; a12]use therhythmmethod for birth control.rítingnrating in a board examination.v[A]get, obtain a rating of.ritírav[A2; b36]1retreat, withdraw.Miritíra sila pag-abanti sa kaáway,They retreated as the enemy advanced.2leave a place.Ngánung miritíra ka man sa Sugbu?Why did you leave Cebu?3[A2; b36]back out of an agreement.Dílì ku muritíra sa átung sábut,I will not back out of our agreement.pa-v[A2; a12]kick s.o. out of a home or job.Paritiráhun ka nákù sa ákung pudir,I’ll kick you out of my home.ritmunrhythm.Adúnay ritmu ang pitik sa átung pulsu,Our pulse beats rhythmically.ritratarv[A; c]take pictures.Akuy muritratar nímu,I’ll take your picture.Dílì makaritratar sa sulud sa simbahan ang ritratista,Photographers can’t take pictures inside the church.pa-v[A; b(l)]have one’s picture taken.Nagparitratar mi sa dágat,We had our picture taken by the sea.ritratistanphotographer.v[B156; c1]be a photographer.ritrátunphotograph.v[A; b(1)]take a picture.pa-v[A1; ab]have one’s picture taken.ritrítnreligious retreat.v[A; b]hold a retreat.Magritrít mi antis sa Simána Santa,We will hold a retreat before Holy Week.ritrítanceremony held in the evening of the first day of a novena which precedes the day of the patron saint of a place, where people shouting’Bíba’together with a band parade to herald the coming fiesta. Also, the parade held at the dawn of the feast day, where the image of the Saint is paraded with a band to the church for blessing and back to the chapel.ritru di-seepaktu.ritrúkunk.o. combination shot in billiards where the player makes a carom when the cue ball is between the two object balls.v[A2; c1]make this sort of shot.ritubáda=ritubádu(female).ritubáduagiven to talking back.v[B12]get into the habit of talking back.ritubarv[A; c1]make clothing from an old piece of clothing.Ritubahun ku ning sinínàsa ákung anak kay gamay na man ni nákù,I’ll remake this into a dress for my daughter because it is too small for me.ritukadurnone who touches up photographs.ritúkiv[A; a12]touch up a photograph.Batan-un siyang tan-áwun sa litrátu kay maáyung pagkaritúki,He looks young in the picture because it was well touched up.dílì ma-for s.t. to be so ugly nothing can be done to make it look nice.Dílì maritúki ang íyang nawung sa kasukù,When he gets angry he looks terrible.riturn báwutnreturn bout in boxing.v[A2C]have a return bout.riurganisarv[A; a12]reorganize.Riurganisahun sa Prisidinti ang íyang gabiníti,The President will reorganize his cabinet.riurganisasiyunnreorganization.riyal1aliberal spender.v[B126; c1]be liberal in spending.Wà kay kaugmáun kun magriyal ka sa ímung kwarta,You have no future if you spend your money liberally.riyal2nsilver coin worth one eighth of a peso, circulated in Spanish times.-is(←)=riyal(plural—used only after the numbers of Spanish origin).riyal3in the variation of billiards game calledhardin, the downing on the first strike of the four billiard pins placed in the center.v[B1256; a12]become, make ariyal.riyal istítnreal estate.v[A]go into the real estate business.riyúma=rayúma.riyumatismunrheumatism.riyunyunnreunion of a class or family.v[C]hold a reunion.Magriyunyun ang pamilya káda Pasku,The family holds a reunion every Christmas.paN-v[A2]attend a reunion.RPS /arpíis/abbreviation for Republic of the Philippines Ship put on Philippine naval craft.Ang arpíis Lapulápu mauy yáti sa Prisidinti,The RPS Lapulapu is the yacht of the President.rubarv[A; a1]draw a mahjong piece.naction of drawing.rubáda=rubar.rubinruby, a precious stone.rublis=gawaygáway.rúbuv[A2C; ab2]1rough s.o. up.Unyà mu na ba buyaga kun magrúbu na nang duha?Will you reprimand them only after they have started roughing each other up?Rubúhun nátù ang dúlà ug lúpig ta,Let’s play the game rough if we get out-classed.2engage in heavy petting.Hikit-an si Liyun nga nakigrúbu sa íyang trátu,Leon was seen engaging rough romance with his sweetheart.nfight or rough and tumble romance.Kun gustu kag rúbu, andam ku,If you want to play rough, I’m ready.pára —nrough and tumble.Kanang sinináa pára rúbu,This dress is for rough use.ruburúbua1rough and tumble.2informal, rough and easy-going without paying attention to niceties of etiquette.Wà nay platuplátu. Ruburúbu bítaw ni,Let’s not bother with plates. This is a rough and tumble get-together anyway.v[A; a]do s.t. in a rough way.rúbutnrobot.rud-aylannRhode Island chicken.rúgiagroggy, dizzy.Rúgi siya kay naigù sa usa ka búl,He’s groggy because he got drunk on his jarful of toddy.v[B12; ab3(1)]get groggy from a blow or liquor.Liphuk nga makarúgi (makaparúgi),A left hook that will send you reeling.rúl1n1rules of sports.2rules of a school, religious order, and the like.rúl2v[A; c1]roll the hair up on curlers.rúling1n1the rules or procedures by which s.t. is carried out.Mga rúling sa baksing,Rules of boxing.Unsa may mga rúling sa inyung kapunúngan arun makasúd ta?What are the rules for joining your organization?2the decision pronounced by a referee, ruling handed down by a judge.Unsa may rúling sa ampayir?What was the umpire’s decision?May rúling sa kurti nga dílì dawátun kúmu piyansa ang yútang prindádu,The court ruled that you cannot post bail with mortgaged property.*rúling2— báyannsnack made of old bread, sugared, fried, and shaped into an oval.— dú=bùbuay.seebùbù.— istǔrnstore or canteen set on wheels.rúlirnruler.v[A; ac]make into, use as a ruler.(→)v[ab2]hit with a ruler.Rulirun ta ka run ug dì ka muhílum,I will whack you with a ruler if you don’t keep quiet.rulítanroulette wheel, a rotating disc divided into numbered or colored portions for gambling or drawing lots.rulkulv[A; a12]call the roll.Magrulkul ang maistru inigsúgud sa klási,The teacher calls the roll at the start of the session.Rulkúlun ang mga diputádu kun dúna bay kúrum,The roll is called for the congressmen to see if there is a quorum.nroll call.rulpadnpad of ruled paper.rulyu1v[A; c1]coil or roll s.t. up.nanything that is stored by rolling it up: roll of film, paper, coil of rope.rulyu2nlecture in the cursillo (a series of religious lectures and prayers for laymen).v[A; b6(1)]give the lecture in a cursillo.rulyistanlecturer in a cursillo.rúmi=rami2.rúma=arúma.Rumanistanmember of the Roman Catholic church.v[B1256; b6c1]be, become a Roman Catholic.rúmansapetting or necking.Báhin sa sining may rúmans,The part of the movie that shows scenes of romance.pára —anot to be used for anything but romance, i.e. not for hard work (humorous).Ayaw táwun ku pagunáha kay pára rúmans ra ba ning kamúta,Don’t make me weed. These hands of mine are made only for romance.v[C]engage in petting.rumansan1romance, love affair.Ang rumansa sa duha ka bitúun,The love affair of the two stars.2=rúmans.v=rúmans.rumantika=rumantiku(female).rumantikua1romantic, evoking feelings of amorousness or sentimentality.Rumantikung lugar,A romantic place.2romantic, amorous.Rumantikung mga mata,Romantic eyes.v[B12]be, become romantic.Rumánun1Roman.2Roman Catholic.katuliku —nRoman Catholic.v[B156]become a Roman Catholic.rumbanrhumba.v[AC; c1]do the rhumba.rumblunnk.o. pandanus grown widely as an ornamental and for its leaves which are particularly pliant and suitable for weaving. The color is lighter than the other species and the leaves are armed along the edges and the midribs.rumbuv[A; ac]1head towards the direction of; take s.t. s.w.Sakayang nagrumbu dinhi,A boat heading this way.Ang ímung kabúang nagrumbu nímu sa kadáut,Your foolishness is leading you to misery.Rumbuha nang kahúya,Head towards that tree.2be the target or object of.Aku tung íyang girumbu sa insultu,I was the target of his insult.3[A; a]batter, ram s.t. down.Rumbúhun ta ning pultahan kay nawálà ang yábi,Let’s batter the door down because we lost the key.n1direction or heading taken.Tan-áwa ug unsay rumbu sa barku,See what direction the ship took.Ása rumbu ning dalána?Where does this road lead to?Gitumba níya ang káhuy rumbu sa sapà,He felled the tree directly into the river.2destination, goal.3target, object aimed at.rumírunrosemary, sold as a dried herb for spice.rumlun=rumblun.rumpiv[A; a]1destroy s.t. by breaking it to pieces.Ang mga tulisan mauy mirumpi sa pultahan,The robbers broke the door down.Si Ilurdi mauy nagrumpi sa gúsuk ni Kusáka,Elorde shattered Kosaka’s ribs.2destroy a girl’s reputation.Narumpi na ang kadunggánan ánang bayhána,The reputation of that girl is ruined.n=rumpi kandádu.— kandádungeneral name for barracudas (the lock breaker):Sphyraena jello, et al.runshort forkarun.rundav[A; a12]1police raid.Mga Písi ang mirunda sa sugálan,The P.C. raided the gambling den.2go to s.o.’s house unexpectedly to collect a debt, ask for charity.Girunda mi sa mananaygun,The carollers came to see us to solicit money (lit. raided us).rundalyanorchestra consisting mainly of native stringed instruments.v[A1]form arundalya.rúngawrong answer in an exam.Rúng tanan ang ákung ansir,All my answers were wrong.v1[A; b(1)]mark s.t. wrong.2[B126; b6]be, become wrong.rungkilyunname of a notorious bandit during Spanish times.v[B3(1)]flare up at s.o. unreasonably at the slightest provocation.Murungkilyu (marungkilyu) siya kun mahubug,He gets mad easily when he is drunk.runíyunmimeographing machine (so called from the brand name Roneo).v[A; a]mimeograph s.t.rup gardinnroof garden.rúralnrural doctor, bank.Dílì maáyung ipanghuwam sa rúral kay dakug pursintu,It’s no good to borrow from rural banks because they charge a high percentage.— dukturrural doctor.(→) bangku —rural bank.rúsnrose.byitnam —1ornamental herb bearing rose-like flowers:Portulaca grandiflora.2k.o. venereal disease.rúsanrose-colored, pink.v[B]be, become rose-colored.rusalngardenia, grown as an ornamental.rusaryunrosary.v[A; b(1)]pray the rosary.rusaryuan, rusaryuhan, rusaryúhannrosary beads.†rúsasn1rose.2=rúsa.— dihapun, — dipapilkinds of chrysanthemums.— dipúkì=púkì,2.di-arose-colored.Dirúsas ang ákung páyung,My umbrella is rose-colored.v[A12]anything that is wrong with (humorous euphemism).Ang nakadirúsas nímu kay dì ka kamau,The thing that’s wrong with you is that you don’t know how.rusítasnrosette design of jewelry.ruskanscrew or small nut.v[b6(1)]attach with, drive in a screw or bolt.†ruskilyusnk.o. ring-shaped fancy cookies made of flour and egg yolks.v[A; a2]have, make this k.o. cookie.RúsunRussian.rútanroute, itinerary.Ang rúta sa ámung paglangyaw muági sa Rúma,Our tour will go through Rome.Dílì ku muhatud sa Pwinti. Dílì nà ákung rúta,I don’t take passengers to the Fuente because that is not my route.rutisiyunnworking in shifts or on a two-week rotational basis.v[A13; c1]work in shifts or on a rotation basis.Hínay ang trabáhu maung nagrutisiyun ang mga trabahanti,Business is slow so the laborers are working on a rotation basis.rutundansmall round park or grass island at an intersection.rúyala winning mahjong hand consisting of only one design.— bukinabukiconsisting of all black or all red numbers.— iskalíraseeiskalíra.— midul kardarúyalhand composed ofmidul kards.— pyanghawarúyalhand consisting of apyanghaw.†ruydan1wheel with wooden spokes.2wheel or flywheel with spokes in a printing press.3arena or ring in a cockpit, boxing stadium, circus.v[B46; c1]turn around.Nagruyda ang ákung úlu sa pagkainum,My head is awhirl after I drank s.t.Nagruyda ang palábad sa ayruplánu,The airplane propeller is whirling.Ruydáhun (iruyda) sa kábaw ang galingan sa intusan,The carabao will pull the sugar cane grinder around.
rinigarv[B16]be, become desperate enough to do s.t. at the peril of one’s own life.Kinsay dílì murinigar (marinigádu) nga hápit na malumus ang bátà,Who would not be out of his mind with desperation if his child was at the point of drowning.rinigáda=rinigádu(female).rinigáduadesperate to the point of not caring whether one lives or dies.v[B16]be, become desperate.
rintasninternal revenue.Bayranan sa rintas,Payments to be made to the Bureau of Internal Revenue.— intirnas=rintas.
rinyunn1kidney.2kidney ailment.Dì makakaun ug parat ang dúnay rinyun,A person with a kidney ailment can’t eat salty foods.v[A123P; a4]get a kidney ailment.
RIPabbreviation on graves forRequiescat in Pace.
rip.nabbreviation forriprisintantirepresentative.
rípv[A; a2]rape.Mga batan-un ang miríp sa usa ka tigúlang,It was a bunch of young men that raped the old woman.
rípandrawing of lots or game of chance, usually with lots.v[A; a2]draw lots; conduct a raffle.Átung ripáhun kun kinsay makabangka,Let’s draw lots to see who treats.pa-v[A; b(1)]raffle off.Unsay giparipáhan?What are they raffling off?
ripanv[A; c]make a refund.Katungà na lang sa kantidad ang iripan,Only half of the amount will be refunded.nrefund.
riparasiyunnreparations.
ripásunrehearsal.v[A; a2]rehearse s.t. or s.o.Kinsa may muripásu ninyu sa dráma?Who will rehearse you for the drama?Nakaripásu ka na ba sa ímung diklimisyun?Have you rehearsed your declamation piece?
ripíkinpealing of a large number of bells.v[A; c1]for bells to peal.
ripílintn1water repellent cloth.2mosquito repellent rubbed on the skin.
ripinádunrefined sugar.v1[A13; a2]makerefinedsugar.Maripinádu ang sintripugal kun usbun kini paglútù,The semi-refined sugar will become refined after it is processed again.2[A; c]put refined sugar in s.t.
ripirv1[A; a12]repair s.t. mechanical.2[A; c1]stitch up the genitalia after childbirth (humorous).pa-v[A; ac]1have s.t. repaired.Iparipir nátù ang tíbi,Let’s have the TV fixed.2have the genitalia stitchedafter childbirth.
ripirinreferee.v1[A; a2]referee s.t.2[A; c1]make s.o. the referee.
ripitirv1[A; c1]say or do s.t. again.Ayaw ug ripitiha (iripitir) ang ímung sayup,Don’t repeat your mistake.Gihangyù si Múna nga iripitir ang íyang kanta,Mona was asked to sing her song again.2[A; a1]do s.t. to s.o. in rapid succession.Giripitir ku níyag sumbag,He struck me again and again.2a[A2; a12]in a certain k.o. billiard game, make successive caroms, usually ten times or more.Maáyu gánì ang mísa muripitir man kug sín,If it is a good billiard table, I can make a hundred successive caroms.3[A; c]ask for an encore by throwing money.Giripitir níya ang singku písus sa mananayaw,He threw in five pesos so the dancer would give an encore.(←)na student who has to repeat a course.
ripitisiyunencore, an exclamation asking for repetition of a performance.nencore given by a performer.Walà muhátag ug ripitisiyun,He wouldn’t give an encore.
riplǎnn1folk belief about s.t. that will happen.Mauy riplǎn sa karáan nga kun magdamgu ug tái makadaug sa súgal,It’s a folk belief that when one dreams of feces he will win in gambling.Mauy riplǎn sa mga karáang táwu nga muabut ang panahun nga ang puthaw manglúpad,Old folks believe that time will come when iron flies.2proverb, saying.Adúnay riplǎn nga nag-ingun nga ang tábì dílì maputus,There’s a proverb which says ‘You can’t wrap gossip up (i.e. keep it secret).’
riplinrifle.v1[A12; a12]shoot s.t. with a rifle.Riplihun ku nang irúa kay mamáak,I’ll shoot that dog with a rifle because it bites.2[A12]obtain a rifle.— nga dibumbanair-rifle.
riplív[A; c1]replay recorded music.
ripliksiyunnreflection in a mirror or the like.
riplikturnreflectors for motor vehicles.
riprǎn=riplǎn.
ripridyiríturnrefrigerator.v[A1; c6]use, obtain a refrigerator.
riprisintǎrv[A; b(1)]represent.Si Glurya Díyas mauy miriprisintǎr sa Yúbi sa banggà,Gloria Diaz represented U.V. in the contest.Siya mauy nagriprisintar sa ikaduhang distrítu,He is the representative of the second district.Unsang kapunungána ímung giriprisintahan?What organization do you represent?riprisintantin1congressman.2s.o. who represents.Dúnay riprisintanti ang átung punduk sa maung kumbinsiyun,Our organization sent a representative to the convention.v[B156; c1]be, become a congressman or representative.riprisintasiyun1nrepresentatives collectively sent s.w.Ang riprisintasiyun sa kabisay-an mauy nanaug sa Prisáa,The representatives of the Visayas won the PRISAA athletic meet.
riprisintasiyun21standard to maintain, a front to keep up.Gamay ra ug swildu ang magtutudlù apan kinahanglan may riprisintasiyun ang íyang pamuyù,A teacher has a meager salary, but he still has to keep up a front.2bearing, personality that impresses.Ang íyang kunsurti way riprisintasiyun kay mabag tambuk,Her consort is unimpressive in his bearing because he is short and fat.
ripriskunrefreshments.v[A; c]take refreshments.
riprismin, riprismintn1refreshments esp. cold drinks.2— parlurrefreshment parlor.v[A12N; c]take refreshments.
ripublikanrepublic.v[B1256; c1]be, become a republic.
ripulyuncabbage.
ripurtn1report, piece of news.Mátud sa mga ripurt, tulu ang patay,According to the reports, three were killed.1apiece of malicious information.Ayaw panumbalinga kanang mga ripurt,Don’t pay any heed to that gossip.2official report or presentation of facts.Way kamatuúran ang ripurt sa prisidinti,The presidential report lacks credibility.v1[A2]report to a place of work.Dílì ku muripurt sa upisína ugmà,I will not report to the office tomorrow.2[A; c]report s.t. wrong.Iripurt ta ka sa manidyǐr,I shall report you to the manager.Ímung giripurt ang tilipunung nadáut?Did you report the telephone out of order?2agive a report, piece of news.Giripurt siyang patay,He was reported dead.-irn1news reporter, one who reports bad things to the authorities.Dúna giyuy ripurtir ning átung upisína,There’s a spy in the office.2gossip.Paglikay ánang bayhána kay ripurtir nà,Keep away from that woman because she is a gossip.v[B156]be, become a news reporter.
rirayitv[A; c1]rewrite.Irirayit nà kay di mabása,Rewrite that because it’s illegible.
*risádamísa —nlow mass.
RisalnameJose Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines.v[B1456]be earnest, diligent like Rizal.Mutrabáhu giyud nà siya bísag Duminggu. Magrisal tingáli,He goes to work, even on Sundays. He must want to be ahero.-in-ahair style like Rizal’s.
risáyinv[A2; b3]quit one’s job.Mirisáyin ang sikritarya,The secretary resigned.
risáyitv[A; c1]recite a poem in class.
risaytalnmusical recital.v[A1; c6]hold a recital.
risgunrisk, the chance or danger of injury, loss.Risgu ang pagpanguntrabandu,Smuggling is a risky business.Ang paglabang ánang subáa dakung risgu sa kinabúhì,You cross that river at the risk of your life.v[A3P; c1]take a risk.Dautan ang panahun apan murisgu lang ku pagbiyáhi,The weather is bad, but I’ll take a risk and travel.
risibiv[A; a12]1look after, take care of.Ug dì ka kamau murisibi sa mga urkids, mangamátay lang nà,If you don’t know how to take care of the orchids, they’ll die.1aentertain, receive a guest or visitor.Maáyug mga bigsyat ta kay risibihun dáyun,They would have tried to outdo each other in entertaining us had we been big shots.2pay attention to what one is about.Risibiha ang ímung gibúhat arun dílì magkasayupsayup,Pay attention to what you are about so it won’t be full of mistakes.-dur(→)nliving room.-in-ns.t. given full care and attention.
risíbunreceipt.v[A2; b]make or issue a receipt.
risidídu=disidídu.
risidinsn1=risidinsiya.2residence in school to graduate or get honors.
risidin sirtipikitnresidence certificate.
risidinsiyan1residence, dwelling place of a nice sort.2residence to fulfill voting requirements.v[A]have a long enough residence.
risikádancopra that has dried beyond the usual standard moisture content.Ang kupras risikáda mas mahal ug prisyu,Very dry copra fetches a higher price.v[A2; a1]be, become quite dry.
risíkundecrease in weight from evaporation.v1[A2]for copra to lose its moisture content.Mugaan ang kupras ug murisíku,Copra becomes lighter if it loses moisture.2[A; b6(1)]deduct possible loss in weight due to evaporation from the material weighed.Risikúhi ang timbang ug báli singku kílus,Deduct five kilos from the original weight for evaporation.
risintǎrv[A; c]resent.Dílì ta murisintǎr ug tagáan ug mga maáyung tambag,We should not resent it when we are given good advice.
risipin1recipe.2recipe book.v[A1; b]use a recipe book.
rísirnracing bicycle.
risirban1s.t. spare for later use.Kining kwartáha risirba pára sa timpu sa kalisud,This money is a reserve for difficult times.Wà nay hángin ang risirba,The spare tire has no air.2s.t. set aside for a special person.Adúna ka nay risirba nga lamísa sa nayitklab,You already have a table reserved in the night club.3reservist in the armed forces.v1[A; c]reserve, set s.t. aside for later use.Átung irisirba ang ítik pára sa pista,I’m reserving the ducks for the fiesta.2[B1256]be a reservist.-duas.t. set aside for a special purpose.Gidilì ang pagtagà sa mga risirbádung kalasangan,Felling trees in a forest reservation is prohibited.nforest reservation.-siyunnforest reservation.
risisnrecess.v[B56; b(1)]be recess time, begin recess.Mupaulì siyag marisis,He goes home at recess time.
risistinsiyan1resistance.Risistinsiya sa inpiksiyun,Resistance to infection.2endurance.Way risistinsiya sa bug-at nga trabáhu,He cannot endure hard work.Dúgay siyang kapuyun ug magbaskit bul kay maáyug risistinsiya,He doesn’t easily run out of breath in basketball because he has lots of steam.-du(←)ahaving lots of endurance.v[B12]get to have good endurance.
risítandoctor’s prescription.v[A; c]issue a prescription.
rismanream of paper of 500 sheets.
rispitarn1respect, showing s.o. the deference and courtesy due him in his station.Wà kay rispitar sa ímung ginikánan,You don’t show your parents the respect that is due them.2sign of courtesy.Rispitar lang tung ákung pagtambung sa íyang kasal,I went to his wedding out of respect for him.v1[A; b(1)]respect, recognize a person’s station and rights.Nagrispitar ku sa ímung katungud,I respect your rights.Rispitai ang butang sa uban,Respect other peoples’ properties.2[A; b6]do s.t. out of respect for s.o.Rispitahan lang nátù ning básung gitágay,We’ll just accept this glass as recognition of the person who offered it.rispitádua1respected.Mutúu giyud ang mga táwu níya kay rispitádu kaáyu siya,People believe him because he is very much respected.2respectful.Rispitádu kaáyu nang tawhána sa mga babáyi,That man is very respectful to women.
rispítu=rispitar,n.
rispundiv1[A]take the responsibility for s.t.Ikay murispundi ug madáut nà,You’re responsible if that breaks.Kinsay nagrispundi pagpakatúlug sa mga bátà?Who’s responsible for putting the children to sleep?2[A]shoulder expenses, provide.Akuy murispundisa ímung pagtuun,I’ll take care of your studies.2a[A; b6]take care of s.o.’s expenses for the moment.May talagaan kung dus sa taksi. Rispundihi sà ku,I owe the taxi driver two pesos. Take care of it for me, will you?
rispunsablia1reliable, having a sense of responsibility.Makasálig ka ánang tawhána kay rispunsabli nà,You can rely on that person because he is trustworthy.2responsible for s.t.Dì ku rispunsabli sa ímung mga útang,I’m not responsible for your debts.v[B12]develop a sense of responsibility.
rispunsabilidad, rispunsibilidadnresponsibility.
rispunsunceremony of blessing a tomb, usually at the funeral, on death anniversaries, or on All Souls’ Day.v[A; b(1)]bless the tomb.
ristav[A; a12]check up on how s.t. is.Akuy muristar kun natrangkahan bag pultahan,I’ll check the door to see if it is bolted.Pagaristahan ang kík ug mitúbù ba,Keep checking the cake to see if it rose.
ristantinbalance, the amount still owed after a partial settlement.Ilátay ang ákung bag-ung útang sa ristanti,Just add my new debts to the balance I owe.v[A; c]leave a balance after partial payment.
ristǎr=rista.
ristawrannrestaurant.v[A1; c1]engage in a restaurant business; make into a restaurant.paN-v[A2; c]go to a restaurant.
risultaas a result.Sígi lang siyag ínum. Risulta, giulsir,He keeps drinking. As a result, he developed an ulcer.nresult.Makaguul ang risulta sa iksámin,The results of the exam are depressing.Mau kanay risulta sa gahiag úlu,That’s what happens to s.o. who is stubborn.v[A23]result in s.t.-dunresult of a bad practice or behavior.Ang ímung ulsir risultádu na nà sa sígi nímung pagpagutum,The ulcer you’ve got comes from letting yourself go hungry all the time.
risulusiyunnformal resolution to do s.t.v[A13; c]pass a resolution.
risuriksiyunnthe Resurrection of Christ.
ritásun1remnants of cloth.2remnants of wood, metal.3children (humorous).Kadaghan sa ímung mga ritásu!What a lot of kids you have!3asmall ones.Inigsúgud sa bayli padaplin mung mga ritásu ha?When the dance starts the small fry step to the sides, will you?v[B1256]be, become a remnant.
ritatsirnone who retouches pictures.
ritáyirv[A2]retire from one’s job or position.-dretired.-minn1retirement.2retirement pay.Inigkadawat ni Tátay sa íyang ritayirmin, makapadáyun ku sa ákung pag-iskuyla,When Dad receives his retirement pay, I can continue my studies.
rítimn1an instrument for giving the rhythm.2music played by the instrument which gives the rhythm.3rhythm method of birth control.v1[A; b6(1)]play the rhythm in a combo performance.2[A; a12]use therhythmmethod for birth control.
rítingnrating in a board examination.v[A]get, obtain a rating of.
ritírav[A2; b36]1retreat, withdraw.Miritíra sila pag-abanti sa kaáway,They retreated as the enemy advanced.2leave a place.Ngánung miritíra ka man sa Sugbu?Why did you leave Cebu?3[A2; b36]back out of an agreement.Dílì ku muritíra sa átung sábut,I will not back out of our agreement.pa-v[A2; a12]kick s.o. out of a home or job.Paritiráhun ka nákù sa ákung pudir,I’ll kick you out of my home.
ritmunrhythm.Adúnay ritmu ang pitik sa átung pulsu,Our pulse beats rhythmically.
ritratarv[A; c]take pictures.Akuy muritratar nímu,I’ll take your picture.Dílì makaritratar sa sulud sa simbahan ang ritratista,Photographers can’t take pictures inside the church.pa-v[A; b(l)]have one’s picture taken.Nagparitratar mi sa dágat,We had our picture taken by the sea.ritratistanphotographer.v[B156; c1]be a photographer.
ritrátunphotograph.v[A; b(1)]take a picture.pa-v[A1; ab]have one’s picture taken.
ritrítnreligious retreat.v[A; b]hold a retreat.Magritrít mi antis sa Simána Santa,We will hold a retreat before Holy Week.
ritrítanceremony held in the evening of the first day of a novena which precedes the day of the patron saint of a place, where people shouting’Bíba’together with a band parade to herald the coming fiesta. Also, the parade held at the dawn of the feast day, where the image of the Saint is paraded with a band to the church for blessing and back to the chapel.
ritru di-seepaktu.
ritrúkunk.o. combination shot in billiards where the player makes a carom when the cue ball is between the two object balls.v[A2; c1]make this sort of shot.
ritubáda=ritubádu(female).
ritubáduagiven to talking back.v[B12]get into the habit of talking back.
ritubarv[A; c1]make clothing from an old piece of clothing.Ritubahun ku ning sinínàsa ákung anak kay gamay na man ni nákù,I’ll remake this into a dress for my daughter because it is too small for me.
ritukadurnone who touches up photographs.
ritúkiv[A; a12]touch up a photograph.Batan-un siyang tan-áwun sa litrátu kay maáyung pagkaritúki,He looks young in the picture because it was well touched up.dílì ma-for s.t. to be so ugly nothing can be done to make it look nice.Dílì maritúki ang íyang nawung sa kasukù,When he gets angry he looks terrible.
riturn báwutnreturn bout in boxing.v[A2C]have a return bout.
riurganisarv[A; a12]reorganize.Riurganisahun sa Prisidinti ang íyang gabiníti,The President will reorganize his cabinet.riurganisasiyunnreorganization.
riyal1aliberal spender.v[B126; c1]be liberal in spending.Wà kay kaugmáun kun magriyal ka sa ímung kwarta,You have no future if you spend your money liberally.
riyal2nsilver coin worth one eighth of a peso, circulated in Spanish times.-is(←)=riyal(plural—used only after the numbers of Spanish origin).
riyal3in the variation of billiards game calledhardin, the downing on the first strike of the four billiard pins placed in the center.v[B1256; a12]become, make ariyal.
riyal istítnreal estate.v[A]go into the real estate business.
riyúma=rayúma.
riyumatismunrheumatism.
riyunyunnreunion of a class or family.v[C]hold a reunion.Magriyunyun ang pamilya káda Pasku,The family holds a reunion every Christmas.paN-v[A2]attend a reunion.
RPS /arpíis/abbreviation for Republic of the Philippines Ship put on Philippine naval craft.Ang arpíis Lapulápu mauy yáti sa Prisidinti,The RPS Lapulapu is the yacht of the President.
rubarv[A; a1]draw a mahjong piece.naction of drawing.rubáda=rubar.
rubinruby, a precious stone.
rublis=gawaygáway.
rúbuv[A2C; ab2]1rough s.o. up.Unyà mu na ba buyaga kun magrúbu na nang duha?Will you reprimand them only after they have started roughing each other up?Rubúhun nátù ang dúlà ug lúpig ta,Let’s play the game rough if we get out-classed.2engage in heavy petting.Hikit-an si Liyun nga nakigrúbu sa íyang trátu,Leon was seen engaging rough romance with his sweetheart.nfight or rough and tumble romance.Kun gustu kag rúbu, andam ku,If you want to play rough, I’m ready.pára —nrough and tumble.Kanang sinináa pára rúbu,This dress is for rough use.ruburúbua1rough and tumble.2informal, rough and easy-going without paying attention to niceties of etiquette.Wà nay platuplátu. Ruburúbu bítaw ni,Let’s not bother with plates. This is a rough and tumble get-together anyway.v[A; a]do s.t. in a rough way.
rúbutnrobot.
rud-aylannRhode Island chicken.
rúgiagroggy, dizzy.Rúgi siya kay naigù sa usa ka búl,He’s groggy because he got drunk on his jarful of toddy.v[B12; ab3(1)]get groggy from a blow or liquor.Liphuk nga makarúgi (makaparúgi),A left hook that will send you reeling.
rúl1n1rules of sports.2rules of a school, religious order, and the like.
rúl2v[A; c1]roll the hair up on curlers.
rúling1n1the rules or procedures by which s.t. is carried out.Mga rúling sa baksing,Rules of boxing.Unsa may mga rúling sa inyung kapunúngan arun makasúd ta?What are the rules for joining your organization?2the decision pronounced by a referee, ruling handed down by a judge.Unsa may rúling sa ampayir?What was the umpire’s decision?May rúling sa kurti nga dílì dawátun kúmu piyansa ang yútang prindádu,The court ruled that you cannot post bail with mortgaged property.
*rúling2— báyannsnack made of old bread, sugared, fried, and shaped into an oval.— dú=bùbuay.seebùbù.— istǔrnstore or canteen set on wheels.
rúlirnruler.v[A; ac]make into, use as a ruler.(→)v[ab2]hit with a ruler.Rulirun ta ka run ug dì ka muhílum,I will whack you with a ruler if you don’t keep quiet.
rulítanroulette wheel, a rotating disc divided into numbered or colored portions for gambling or drawing lots.
rulkulv[A; a12]call the roll.Magrulkul ang maistru inigsúgud sa klási,The teacher calls the roll at the start of the session.Rulkúlun ang mga diputádu kun dúna bay kúrum,The roll is called for the congressmen to see if there is a quorum.nroll call.
rulpadnpad of ruled paper.
rulyu1v[A; c1]coil or roll s.t. up.nanything that is stored by rolling it up: roll of film, paper, coil of rope.
rulyu2nlecture in the cursillo (a series of religious lectures and prayers for laymen).v[A; b6(1)]give the lecture in a cursillo.
rulyistanlecturer in a cursillo.
rúmi=rami2.
rúma=arúma.
Rumanistanmember of the Roman Catholic church.v[B1256; b6c1]be, become a Roman Catholic.
rúmansapetting or necking.Báhin sa sining may rúmans,The part of the movie that shows scenes of romance.pára —anot to be used for anything but romance, i.e. not for hard work (humorous).Ayaw táwun ku pagunáha kay pára rúmans ra ba ning kamúta,Don’t make me weed. These hands of mine are made only for romance.v[C]engage in petting.
rumansan1romance, love affair.Ang rumansa sa duha ka bitúun,The love affair of the two stars.2=rúmans.v=rúmans.
rumantika=rumantiku(female).
rumantikua1romantic, evoking feelings of amorousness or sentimentality.Rumantikung lugar,A romantic place.2romantic, amorous.Rumantikung mga mata,Romantic eyes.v[B12]be, become romantic.
Rumánun1Roman.2Roman Catholic.katuliku —nRoman Catholic.v[B156]become a Roman Catholic.
rumbanrhumba.v[AC; c1]do the rhumba.
rumblunnk.o. pandanus grown widely as an ornamental and for its leaves which are particularly pliant and suitable for weaving. The color is lighter than the other species and the leaves are armed along the edges and the midribs.
rumbuv[A; ac]1head towards the direction of; take s.t. s.w.Sakayang nagrumbu dinhi,A boat heading this way.Ang ímung kabúang nagrumbu nímu sa kadáut,Your foolishness is leading you to misery.Rumbuha nang kahúya,Head towards that tree.2be the target or object of.Aku tung íyang girumbu sa insultu,I was the target of his insult.3[A; a]batter, ram s.t. down.Rumbúhun ta ning pultahan kay nawálà ang yábi,Let’s batter the door down because we lost the key.n1direction or heading taken.Tan-áwa ug unsay rumbu sa barku,See what direction the ship took.Ása rumbu ning dalána?Where does this road lead to?Gitumba níya ang káhuy rumbu sa sapà,He felled the tree directly into the river.2destination, goal.3target, object aimed at.
rumírunrosemary, sold as a dried herb for spice.
rumlun=rumblun.
rumpiv[A; a]1destroy s.t. by breaking it to pieces.Ang mga tulisan mauy mirumpi sa pultahan,The robbers broke the door down.Si Ilurdi mauy nagrumpi sa gúsuk ni Kusáka,Elorde shattered Kosaka’s ribs.2destroy a girl’s reputation.Narumpi na ang kadunggánan ánang bayhána,The reputation of that girl is ruined.n=rumpi kandádu.— kandádungeneral name for barracudas (the lock breaker):Sphyraena jello, et al.
runshort forkarun.
rundav[A; a12]1police raid.Mga Písi ang mirunda sa sugálan,The P.C. raided the gambling den.2go to s.o.’s house unexpectedly to collect a debt, ask for charity.Girunda mi sa mananaygun,The carollers came to see us to solicit money (lit. raided us).
rundalyanorchestra consisting mainly of native stringed instruments.v[A1]form arundalya.
rúngawrong answer in an exam.Rúng tanan ang ákung ansir,All my answers were wrong.v1[A; b(1)]mark s.t. wrong.2[B126; b6]be, become wrong.
rungkilyunname of a notorious bandit during Spanish times.v[B3(1)]flare up at s.o. unreasonably at the slightest provocation.Murungkilyu (marungkilyu) siya kun mahubug,He gets mad easily when he is drunk.
runíyunmimeographing machine (so called from the brand name Roneo).v[A; a]mimeograph s.t.
rup gardinnroof garden.
rúralnrural doctor, bank.Dílì maáyung ipanghuwam sa rúral kay dakug pursintu,It’s no good to borrow from rural banks because they charge a high percentage.— dukturrural doctor.(→) bangku —rural bank.
rúsnrose.byitnam —1ornamental herb bearing rose-like flowers:Portulaca grandiflora.2k.o. venereal disease.
rúsanrose-colored, pink.v[B]be, become rose-colored.
rusalngardenia, grown as an ornamental.
rusaryunrosary.v[A; b(1)]pray the rosary.rusaryuan, rusaryuhan, rusaryúhannrosary beads.†
rúsasn1rose.2=rúsa.— dihapun, — dipapilkinds of chrysanthemums.— dipúkì=púkì,2.di-arose-colored.Dirúsas ang ákung páyung,My umbrella is rose-colored.v[A12]anything that is wrong with (humorous euphemism).Ang nakadirúsas nímu kay dì ka kamau,The thing that’s wrong with you is that you don’t know how.
rusítasnrosette design of jewelry.
ruskanscrew or small nut.v[b6(1)]attach with, drive in a screw or bolt.†
ruskilyusnk.o. ring-shaped fancy cookies made of flour and egg yolks.v[A; a2]have, make this k.o. cookie.
RúsunRussian.
rútanroute, itinerary.Ang rúta sa ámung paglangyaw muági sa Rúma,Our tour will go through Rome.Dílì ku muhatud sa Pwinti. Dílì nà ákung rúta,I don’t take passengers to the Fuente because that is not my route.
rutisiyunnworking in shifts or on a two-week rotational basis.v[A13; c1]work in shifts or on a rotation basis.Hínay ang trabáhu maung nagrutisiyun ang mga trabahanti,Business is slow so the laborers are working on a rotation basis.
rutundansmall round park or grass island at an intersection.
rúyala winning mahjong hand consisting of only one design.— bukinabukiconsisting of all black or all red numbers.— iskalíraseeiskalíra.— midul kardarúyalhand composed ofmidul kards.— pyanghawarúyalhand consisting of apyanghaw.†
ruydan1wheel with wooden spokes.2wheel or flywheel with spokes in a printing press.3arena or ring in a cockpit, boxing stadium, circus.v[B46; c1]turn around.Nagruyda ang ákung úlu sa pagkainum,My head is awhirl after I drank s.t.Nagruyda ang palábad sa ayruplánu,The airplane propeller is whirling.Ruydáhun (iruyda) sa kábaw ang galingan sa intusan,The carabao will pull the sugar cane grinder around.