kinaray-filipino-english words

The Thesionary

Introduction:

            The compilers have compiled in this translated Kinaray-a-Filipino-English mini-dictionary hundreds of the most common Kinaray-a words based on the fundamental word lists compiled from variety of people from different places in Western Visayas.

            This rich  vocabulary contains words such as the different part of the body, values, words about love, measurements, fruits and vegetables, foods, words related to farming and everyday life of the people in the rural areas. It is very practical. The Filipino and English have been chosen for their faithfulness, transparency and simplicity in translation of Kinaray-a words as used in everyday conversations.

            Kinaray-a words have been incorporated together with their Filipino and English words to enrich the understanding of the Ilonggos as well as the Filipinos in general with using this unique language.

           

Kinaray-a             Filipino               English

Abo                              abo                              ash

Abtik                            laging handa               quick/ready

Adlaw                          araw                            sun

Adobo nga baboy        adobong baboy           fried pork

Ahos                            bawang                       garlic

Alima                           kamay                         hands

Amargoso                    ampalaya                    bitter gourd

Anad                            sanay                           used

Antepara                     salamin sa mata         eyeglasses

Anum                           anim                            six

Arado                          araro                           plow

Arina                           harina                          flour

Asin                             asin                              salt

Aso                              usok                             smoke

Atay                             atay                             liver

Baba                            bunganga                    mouth

Baga                            baga                            lungs

Bagrong                      huni                             sound

Balanggaw                  bahaghari                    rainbow

Balatong                      monggo                       mongo beans

Balhas                         pawis                           sweat

Banug                          maga                           sore

Baras                           buhangin                     sand

Baul                             kaban                          trunk

Bayo                            damit                           clothes

Biskotso                       biskuwit                       biscuit

Bistek                          bistek                           beefsteak

Bituun                          bituin                           star

Botelya                        bote                             bottle

Bubon                          balon                           well

Bugas                          bigas                            rice grain

Bug-at                         mabigat                       heavy

Bugo                            maikli                          short

Bugto                           kapatid                        brothers/sisters

Buhawi                        ipo-ipo                         tornado

Buhok                          buhok                          hair

Bulak                           bulaklak                       flower

Bulan                           buwan                         moon

Bulbol                          balahibo                      body hair

Bumbay                       sibuyas                         onion

Bungut                         balbas                          beard

Buot                             mabait                         king

Burador                       saranggola                  kite

Busog                          busog                           full

Butkon                         bisig                             arms

Buwaya                       buwaya                        crocodile

Dagami                       dayami                          straw

Dalok                           sakim                           greed

Damang                      gagamba                     spider

Darwa                         dalawa                          two

Dila                              dila                              tongue

Dughan                        dibdib                          breast

Dugo                            dugo                            blood

Dukot                           dikit                             paste/stick

Dumot                         poot                             hate

Durungawam              bintana                        window

Duyan                          duyan                          hammock

gamay                         kunti                            few

Ginamos                      bagoong                      rotten fish

Gugma                        pag-ibig                       love

Gwapa                         maganda                     beautiful

Hakos/kupo                 yakap                           hug

Hangin                         hangin                         wind

Harok                          halik                            kiss

Higku                           madumi                       dirty

Higot                           lati                               rope

Hilamon          `           damo                           grass

Hipus                           tahimik                        silence

Hita                             hita                              thigh

Hustisya                       katarungan                  justice

Husto                           sapat                           enough

Igma                            tanghalian                   lunch

Ikog                             buntot                          tail

Irong                            ilong                            nose

Isda                              isda                              fish

Iskabetse                     iskabetse                     pickled fish

Itum                             itim                              black

Kagat                           kagat                           bite

Kaisug                          katapanagn                 bravery

Kalayo                         apoy                            fire

Kalingawan                 kahiligan                     hobby

Kalubay                       upo                              white squash

Kamatis                       kamatis                       tomato

Kamatuoran                katotohanan                truth

Kamote                        kamote                        sweet potato

Kamumuo                    hinlalaki                      thumb

Kanta                           kanta                           sing

Kaon                            kain                             eat

Kapisan                        kasipagan                    industry

Karilingaw                   kahali-halina               charming

Karne                           karne                           meat

Karosa                         karwahe                      carriage

Karsada                       kalsada                        path

Kasag                           alimango                     crab

Kataw                          sirena                          mermaid

Katawhan                    tao                               people

Katso                           kawali                          pan

Kidaho                         mag-ingat                   beware

Kilat                             kidlat                           lightning

Kinihad                        hiniwa                         sliced

Kudkudan                    kudkuran                     coconut shredder

Kulintas                       kwintas                        necklace

Kurbasa                       kalabasa                      squash

Kuri                              kupad                          slow

Kutchara                      kutsara                        spoon

Kutsarita                      kutsarita                      tablespoon

Kutsilyo                        kutsilyo                        knife

Kwarta                         pera                             money

Labador                       batya                           wash basin

Lamisa                         lamesa                         table

Lang-gaw                    suka                             vinegar

Lansang                       pako                            nail     

Lantaw                        tingnan                        watch

Laragway                    larawan                       picture

Lasang                         gubat                           forest

Libog                           pulot                            honey

Likod                            likod                            back

Linapuhan                   sinabawan                   vegetable soup

Linugaw                       lugaw                          gruel

Liso                              buto                             seed

Liug                             leeg                             neck                

Lomboy                       duhat                           blackberry

Luha                            luha                             tears

Lupa                            lupa                             soil

Luwag                          sandok                         saddle

Mabinuligon                matulungin                  generous

Maestro                      guro                             teacher

Mag-an                       magaan                       light

Maghirupay                magkaisa                     unite

Maghugpong               magkaisa                     unite

Makinaugalingon        makasarili                   selfish

Makini                         matipid                        thrifty

Man-og                       ahas                             snake

Mansanas                    mansanas                    apple

Manugpangaluyag      manliligaw                  suitor

Mapintas                     malupit                        cruel

Martilyo                      martilyo                      hammer

Masinaw                     malinis                       clear

Mata                           mata                            eyes

Mayaw                        ip’a                              rice husk

Nigo                             bilao                            round basket

nipis                             manipis                       thin

Niyog                           buko                            coconut

Pagkaun                      pagkain                       food

Paglaum                      pag-asa                       hope

Pagtaha                       respeto                        respect

Paha                            sinturon                       belt

Pananum         `           nagtatanim                 palnting

Panaw                         lakad                           walk

Panghinunga               panghimagas              dessert

Panguma                     pagsasaka                   farming

Panindugan                 dignidad                      dignity

Paninguha                   pagsisikap                   persevere

Panyapon                    hapunan                      supper

Paray                           palay                           rice

Paskwa                        pasko                           Christmas

Patani                          patani                          string beans

Patatas                        patatas                        potato

Patis                            tuyo                             soy sauce

Pinasahi                       kakaiba                        unique

Pinya                           pinya                           pineapple

Pipino                          pipino                          cucumber

Pirme aga                   maagap                       punctual

Pispis                           ibon                             bird

Plais                             plais                             plier

Plantsa                       plantsa                            flat iron

Pulo                             sampu                         ten

Pungko                        umupo                         sit

Puraot                         kahirapan                    poor

Purungkuan                 upuan                          chair

Pusod                           pusod                           navel

Putahe                         asado                           roast meat

Putot                            pandak                         petite

Rabanos                      labanos                        radish

Raw-ay                        pangit                          ugly

Rekado                        paminta                       pepper

Repolyo                       repolyo                        cabbage

Responsable                responsable                 responsible

Saboroso                     malinamnam              delicious

Sadol                           palakol                        ax

Saging                         saging                          banana

Sala                             mali                             wrong

Salog                           sahig                            floor

Samlagi                       sampaloc                     tamarind

Sandiya                        pakwan                        watermelon

Sa-ot                            sayaw                          dance

Sara                             isa                                one

Sarig                            tiwala                          trust

Silang                          baba                            chin

Suba                            ilog                              river

Suga                            ilaw                             light bulb

Sugba                          ihaw                            grilled

Suha                            kalamansi                    calamansi

Sukol                            sukat                            measure

Taas                             matangkad                  tall

Tai                               tae                               feces

Talawit                         duwag                         coward

Talinga                         tainga                          ear

Tambo                         labong                         bamboo shoot

Tambok                       mataba                        fat

Tampad                       matapat                      honest

tanan                           lahat                            all

Tapak-tapakan            alipusta                       insult

Tarong                         talong                          eggplant

Tinanok                       nilaga                          boiled

Tindog                         tayo                             stand

Tinidor                         tinidor                         fork

Tinig-ang                     sinaing                         cooked rice

Tinuktok                      tinadtad                       minced

Tubo                            tubo                             sugarcane

Tuhod                          tuhod                           knee

Tulon                           lunok                           swallow

Tuo                              kanan                          right

Turugban                     putikan                        mud pool

Turulan-on                  gulay                           vegetables

Tusino                          tusino                          bacon

Uga                              galunggong                 dried fish

Ugat                            ugat                             veins

Ugbos                          talbos                          sprout

Ulo                               ulo                               head

Uma                            bukid                           farm

Umang                        baliw                           crazy

Unto                            ngipin                          teeth

Urang                          hipon                           shrimp

Uring                           uling                            charcoal

Usang                          nguya                          chew

Usog                            usog                             spiritual energy

Uwang                         atungal                        howling

Wala                            kaliwa                          left

Acknowledgement:

            The compilers would like to thank those people who shared their efforts and knowledge in making this “THE THESIONARY” a primary source of learning words especially in Kinaray-a, Filipino and English.

            They would like to thank their professor, Ms. Herminia Falsario in assisting and giving advice in making this mini-dictionary a success.

            To their parents, who support financially and personally in making this mini-dictionary a job well done.

            To their classmates, the BSED III- A who give comments and suggestions in making this mini-dictionary a stepping stone in future dealings with translation.

            To the sources of the words that are translated who are the main reason why this mini-dictionary made.

            Above all, to the Almighty God who serves as their stronghold in doing this mini-dictionary.

                                               

The Compilers

                                               

Compiled by:

            Ernie A. Esclavilla

            Elmie Joy Gicana

            Jane Nilmao

            Junrose Nombreda

            Nona Grace Tuvalles

            BSED III- A

Sources:

·         http://www.ling.hawaii.edu/ldtc/languages/kinaraya/3%20kinaray-a%20word%20list.html retrieved August 7, 2014

·         Mr. and  Mrs Paterno Nombreda

·         Mrs. Heidy Esclavilla

·         Mr. John Robert Caquilgan

·         Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gicana

·         Mr. and Mrs. Nilo Tuvalles