2. basis, reason, foundation for what is said or done: batayan, saligan, katwiran, dahilan
v.
to break ground to dig, plow: magbungkal ng lupa, bungkalin ang lupa, mag-araro, araruhin
landslide
n.
1. a sliding down of a mass of soil or rock on a steep slope: guho ng lupa
2. an overwhelming majority of votes for one political party or candidate: napakalaking kalamangan
soil
n.
1. earth, land: lupa
2. spot, stain, dirt: batik, mantsa, bahid, dumi
v.
1. to become dirty: dumumi, marumihan, maputikan, magkaputik
2. to make dirty: magdumi, dumihan, dumhan, magputik, putikan
3. to disgrace: dumungis, magparungis, dungisan, magbatik, batikan
4. to be disgraced: madungisan, mabatikan
dirt
n.
1. anything that soils skin, clothing, etc.: dumi
2. dirt on the face: amos, dusing, dungis
3. dirt on the body: libag, banil
4. loose earth or soil: lupa
5. mud: putik
tuber
n.
thick part of an underground stem: lamang-lupa
landholder
n.
a person who owns or occupies land: maylupa, may-ari ng lupa, propyetaryo/a
cellar
n.
an underground storage room: bodega sa ilalim ng lupa
land
n.
1. ground, soil: lupa
2. a country and its people: bansa, bayan, lupa, lupang-tinubuan, inang-bayan
v.
1. to come to earth: bumaba, lumapag
2. to go on shore from a ship or boat: bumaba, lumunsad, umahon
3. to put on shore from a ship or boat: maglunsad, ilunsad, magdiskarga, idiskarga, magbaba, ibaba
4. to arrive: humantong, mahantong, ihantong, bumagsak, ibagsak
till
prep/conj.
until, up to the time of, to the time when: hanggang sa
v.
1. to cultivate land: maglinang, linangin, magbungkal ng lupa, bungkalin ang lupa
2. to plow: mag-araro, araruhin
n.
a small drawer for money: kahon ng kuwalta
patch
n.
1. a piece put on the mend a hole or a tear: tagpi
2. a piece of cloth, etc., put over a wound or a sore: tapal, patse
3. a pad over a hurt eye to protect it: tapal
4. a small uneven spot: batik, mantsa, balat
5. a piece of ground: kapirasong lupa
v.
1. to put a patch on, mend: magtagpi, tagpian
2. to patch up means (a) to put an end to, settle: mag-ayos, ayusin, iayos, magkasundo, pagkasunduin (b) to make right hastily or for a time: magsaayos (isaayos) na madali o pansamantala
below
adv.
1. beneath, down: sa ibaba
2. downstairs: sa ibaba, sa silong, sa lupa prep. underneath: sa ilalim ng...
dikdik
v.
magdikdik, dikdikin (mag-:in) to pulverize. Magdikdik ka ng lupa. Pulverize the soil.
kahig
n.
scratching off a loose surface, as soil scratched off by chickens kumahig, kahigin (-um- :in)
v.
Kumahin ng lupa ang manok. The chicken scratched the ground. Kahigin mo ang mga dahong nahulog sa lupa. Rake the leaves off the ground.
tabon
v.
matabunan (ma-:-an) to be covered with. Natabunan siya ng buhangin. He was covered with sand. magtabon, itabon, tabunan (mag-:i-:-an) to cover with earth or soil. Tabunan mo ng lupa ang siga. Cover the bonfire with soil.
bili
v.
bumili, bilhin, bilhan (-um-:-in:an) to buy, to purchase. Bumili ng bahay si Gng. Cruz. Mrs. Cruz bought a house. magbili, ipagbili (mag-:ipag-)
v.
to sell. Ipinagbili nila ang kanilang lupa at bahay. They sold their house and lot.
