Meaning of "ball"

ball •

n.
• • 1. a playing ball: bola
  • 2. a formal dance: bayle, sayawan

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wind

v.
• • 1. to move this way and that, go in a crooked way, change direction, turn: magpaliku-liko, paliku-likuin
  • 2. to twist or turn around something: magpulupot, ipulupot (transitive verb), pumulupot (intransitive verb), puluputan, magpilipit, pumilipit, ipilipit, pilipitin, pilipitan
  • 3. to roll into a ball or on a spool, etc.: mag-ikid, ikirin, iikid, magkidkid, ikidkid, kidkirin, magbilibid, ibilibid, maglikaw, ilikaw
  • 4. to fold, wrap, or place about something: magbalot, mabalot, balutin, ibalot
  • 5. to fold the arms around something: yumakap, yakapin, iyakap
  • 6. to make a clock go by turning some part of it: magsusi, susian, magkuwerdas, kuwerdasan
  • 7. to wind up sometimes means to end, settle, conclude: magwakas, wakasan, tumapos, magtapos, tapusin

n.
• • 1. a bend, a turn: kurba, kurbada, liko
  • 2. a twist: pulupot, pilipit

n.
• • moving air: hangin

serve

v.
• • 1. to work for: maglingkod, paglingkuran, magsilbi, magsilbi, pagsilbihan
  • 2. to be useful, be what is needed, be used: magamit
  • 3. to wait on at table, bring food to: magsilbi, magsilbi, silbihan
  • 4. to put food or drink on a table: magsilbi, magsilbi, isilbi, magdulot, idulot, maghain, ihain, maghanda, ihanda
  • 5. to deliver, present: maghatid, ihatid, magbigay, ibigay
  • 6. to supply enough for: makahusto, paghustuhin, magkasya, pagkasyahin, makasapat, pagsapatin
  • 7. to satisfy, be favorable or suitable: maaari, puwede (Sp)

n.
• • act or way of putting a ball in play: serb, pagserb, pagseserb

bat

n.
• • a flying animal that looks like a mouse: paniki bat

n.
• • a stick of club used to hit the ball in baseball, cricket, etc: bat

v.
• • to hit a ball with a bat: pumalo ng bola, paluin ang bola

catch

v.
• • 1. to take and hold, capture: humuli, hulihin, dumakip, dakpin
  • 2. to hold out the hands to catch something: sumalo, saluhin, sumambot, sambutin
  • 3. to catch a disease, to be infected: mahawa, mahawahan,
  • 4. to overtake: umabot, abutan
  • 5. to catch a train, bus, truck, etc.: sumakay, sakyan

n.
• • 1. act of catching, e.g., a ball: salo, pagsalo, sambot, pagsambot
  • 2. thing that is caught: huli

dance

n.
• • 1. a stepping in unison with music or rhythmic beats: sayaw
  • 2. a party where people dance, a ball: sayawan, bayle

v.
• • 1. to dance: sumayaw, magsayaw
  • 2. to dance with someone: makipagsayaw, isayaw

round

adj.
• • 1. shaped like a ball: bilog, mabilog, hugis-bola, parang bola
  • 2. shaped like a ring or circle: hugis-singsing
  • 3. shaped like a tube: hugis-tubo
  • 4. full, complete: buo, husto, kompleto adv. 1. through a round of time: sa buong taon
  • 2. in all directions from, to all parts of: palibut-libot, sa lahat ng panig (dako)

n.
• • 1. circumference, the distance around: bilog, kabilugan
  • 2. a series: pagkakasunud-sunod
  • 3. a fixed course ending where it begins: paglibot, paglilibot
  • 4. a movement in a circle: ikit, pag-ikit, ikot, pag-ikot
  • 5. a section of a game: raun
  • 6. the distance between limits, range: saklaw
  • 7. bullets, etc., for one simultaneous discharge of guns: rolyo ng bala

v.
• • 1. to make round: magbilog, bilugin
  • 2. to become round: maging bilog
  • 3. to go around: umikot, lumigid
  • 4. to make rounds: maglibot, magbisita

cheese

n.
• • 1. a solid food prepared from milk curd: keso
  • 2. ball of cheese: keso de bola

pill

n.
• • medicine made up into a tiny ball to be swallowed whole: pildoras

pitcher

n.
• • 1. a container made of china, glass, silver, etc., with a lip at one side and a handle at the other: pitsel
  • 2. in baseball, the player who throws the ball for the batter to hit: pitser

marble

n.
• • 1. a hard substance, white or colored, that will take a beautiful polish: marmol
  • 2. a small ball of marble, clay, glass, etc., used in games of the same name: holen, holin, diyolin
  • 3. any game played with marbles: holen, holin, diyolin

adj.
• • made of marble: marmol, yari sa marmol, marmolisado

service

n.
• • 1. helpful act or acts, aid, being useful to others: serbisyo, paglilingkod, tulong, pagtulong
  • 2. performance of duties: paglilingkod
  • 3. advantage, benefit, use: pakinabang, kapakinabangan, buti, kabutihan
  • 4. religious meeting, religious ceremony: kulto
  • 5. the manner of serving food: serbisyo, pagsisilbi (ng pagkain)
  • 6. the food served: pagkain
  • 7. act or manner of putting a ball in play: serb, pagserb

v.
• • 1. to make fit for service: gumawa, gawin, magkumpuni, kumumpuni, kumpunihin
  • 2. at ones service, ready to do what one wants: nakalaan (nakahanda) sa paglilingkod
  • 3. of service, helpful or useful: nakatutulong, nakabubuti, mahalaga
  • 4. "the service" often means the army or navy: hukbong sandatahan
  • 5. the Civil Service: Serbisyo Sibil

baile

Sp n.
• • ball, dance

sayaw

n.
• • sayawan (-an) a dance, a social gathering for dancing, a ball

v.
• • sumayaw (-um-) to dance. Sumayaw kami kagabi. We went dancing last night. magsayaw, isayaw, sayawin (mag-:i-, -in)

v.
• • Sayawin mo ang tinikling. Dance the tinikling.

koronasyon

n.
• • a program or ball where a beauty queen is crowned

pariyan

v.
• • pumariyan (-um-) to go there. Pumariyan ang bola. The ball went there.

bolpen

Eng n.
• • ball point

bola

Sp n.
• • ball mambola, bolahin (mang-:-in)

v.
• • to flatter, to jest, to put someone on. Nambola siya ng husto. He flattered (someone) a lot.

kalog

v.
• • kumalog (-um-) to rattle, to shake. Kumalog ang bola sa kahon. The ball rattled around in the box. mangalog, kalugin, ikalog (mag:-in, i-)

v.
• • to shake or rattle the contents of a box or bottle. Huwag mong kalugin ang itlog sa kahon. Don't shake the eggs around in the box.

salo

v.
• • sumalo (-um-) to catch. Sino ang sumalo ng bola? Who caught the ball?

hagis

v.
• • to hurl at, to cast something at humagis (-um-)

v.
• • to be thrown off. Humagis ang bata sa kotse. The child was thrown off the car. maghagis, ihagis (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to throw, to cast. Ihagis mo ang bola kay Pepe. Throw the ball to Pepe.

gulong

n.
• • wheel gumulong (-um)

v.
• • to roll. Gumulong ang bola sa sahig. The ball rolled on the floor. maggulong; igulong (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to roll something

gaya

adv.
• • like, resembling, in the manner of. Hindi gaya ng bola. (unlike the ball). gumaya, gayahin; manggaya (-um-,-in:mang-:-in)

v.
• • to imitate, to emulate. Huwag mong gayahin ang kapatid mo. Don't imitate your brother.

pasa

n.
• • 1. contusion
  • 2. pass

v.
• • pumasa (-um-) to pass an academic course, an examination, an interview or the like. Pumasa si Linda sa eksamen. Linda passed the exam. magpasa, ipasa (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to pass on. Ipasa mo kay Dan ang bola. Pass on the ball to Dan.

tama

adj.
• • correct, right, true tumama' (-um-) to hit the mark, to be right or correct. Tumama sa ulo niya ang bola. The ball hit him right on the head. magtama', itama' (mag-:-i)

v.
• • to put correctly

ilag

v.
• • umilag (-um-) to avoid, to dodge, to keep off, to shun. Umilag ako sa bola. I dodged the ball.

v.
• • mangilag (mang-) to be cautious, to be wary, to keep away from. Mangilag ka sa mga masamang tao. Avoid the undesirable people.