siling

silíng - (H) Saying, speech, utterance; to
say, speak, tell, give mouth or utterance to.
Anó ang silíng níya? What does he say?
What are—or—were his words? Nagsilíng
siá sa ákon nga——. He told me that——.
Singganón or singganán mo siá or isilíng
mo sa íya nga——. Tell him that——. May
masilíng áyhan nga——. Perhaps some


may say that——. Amó iní ang ginsilíng
níya sa ákon. This is what he said to me.
Ginsilingán (ginsingganán) níya kamí
sinâ. He has told us that. May nagsilíng sa
ákon nga——. Somebody told me that——.
Madámù ang nagasilíng "húo, húo”,
ápang tumalágsa ang nagatúman. Many
say "yes, yes”, but only a few actually live
up to their word. Indì ka makasilíng sinâ.
You must not (should not, cannot) say that.
Indì ka magsilíng "ámay”, kay dápat mo
isilíng "amáy”. Don’t say "ámay”, for you
should say "amáy”. (cf. hámbal, púlong,
súgid, dágil, koón).