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SARANGANI MANOBO DICTIONARY Carl D. DuBois Summer Institute of Linguistics July 11, 2016

kebangal aw meibeg se amay ko. I took A the application anyway, even though it wasn’t yet clear if my father liked it. a 1 pron. First person singular pron. I (set 1). eg-ebaten (derv.) n???. What one is doing. a 2 excl. An exclamation of disgust or displeasure. cf. iya abat-abat v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to obtain Abak voc. Term of address to a young girl. {Atà repeatedly from someone (DF:goal -an). preferable term.} somewhat vulgar One’s employment (DF:goal eg--an). abas 1 v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to be abay-abay v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to afflicted with a fungus infection of the believe someone or something. skin. {In creases at baby’s throat or in For someone (SF:actor meg-) to listen to groin of an adult.} someone or something. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pay attention abas 2 n. A rocky shore ledge. to someone or something. Ikà eg-abay-abay kenyan! Don’t dakel abas (derv.) n. Spring tide, of believe/listen to/pay attention to that! greater than average range around the cf. bayà-bayà times of the full and new moon. abed n. Welts from whipping. abat v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to get or v. For someone (DF:goal peg--an) to be obtain something (OF:patient -en) afflicted with welts from whipping. somewhere or from someone abel v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to weave (DF:goal -an). something (OF:patient -en) (cloth) by For someone (ISF:actor meke-) to catch hand. something (IOF:patient me-) while fishing or hunting. Kagi ko, Indà, doen ebelen (derv.) n. Hand woven. kamno neabat? I said, Tell me, did you get anything for yourself? Mabat a peden aben v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to secure doton te tinda, meneng eked a bag begayi. something (knife, gun, and so forth) I would have gotten some there at the (OF:patient -en) inside one’s belt, or at store, but they will not give any to me. waist of skirt or pants. Ontò dan nelidò so wedad ebatan dan te abeng n. A wall. mekaen. They were extremely needy v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to enclose because they had nowhere to get food. something (DF:goal -an) with walls. Inebatan te telaki te tebo se laga. The For something (IDF:goal ke--an) to be young fellow got some sugar cane for the enclosed by walls. Ibeg ko peden young girl. Gayed a nengabat te keebengan iyan meneng wedad pa. I hope application, pengkey wedà pa ontò for it to be walled in but none yet.

abis 2 agaw

Inebengan ko heman te sìyan abeng ko. I Gayed mig-adek-adek se dakel memokan also walled up that wall of mine. diyà te kemes i Emayen. The big snake abis v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make palm kept on sniffing Uncle’s footprints. toddy (OF:patient -en). {from coconut.} adi n. One’s younger sibling. cf. tubà A younger person of one’s own age group abo n. Ashes. whether relative or not. v. For someone (DF:goal eg--yan/-han) to be Abò voc. Term of address to one’s grandrelation. with child (any except first child). cf. apò adì (derv.) voc. Term of address to abok-abok v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to one’s younger sibling. ading (derv.) n. interfere. Nickname for younger sibling. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to give unwanted advice. adì (from adi) voc. Term of address to one’s abug n. Rabies. younger sibling. v. For a dog or pig (OF:patient peg--en) to be ading (from adi) n. Nickname for younger sibling. rabid. adò cf. doadò abwab v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pull up or adong v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to engage in cut off weeds (OF:patient -en) somewhere ceremonial feasting and music (DF:goal -an). Ikà egkepuluk te balay no, (DF:goal -an) for a funeral (DF:goal -an). so inebwaban ko gayed. Don’t be worried about [the yard of] your house, because agad conj. Even (including). cf. pengkey I’m always keeping it weeded. agak v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to assist adap v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to show another person (OF:patient -en) in respect someone (DF:goal -an) (because walking (as a young child lame or aged or of fear of retribution for wrong done). blind person). For someone (SF:actor meng-) to ask or plead For someone (SF:actor meg-) to take someone with someone (DF:goal -an) for else by the hand. cf. allad forgiveness. egakun (derv.) n. One’s traveling For someone (SF:actor meng-) to humble companion. Persons under one’s oneself to someone (DF:goal -an). care???. cf. selsel, ingadap adek v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to smell agaw v. For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to something (OF:patient -en). grab or snatch something For someone (SF:actor meng-) to kiss (OF:patient -en). someone (DF:goal -an). {Effected by For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to smelling the cheek.} Minadek se dakel seize something or someone memokan te nadeg dan. The big snake (OF:patient -en) by force. smelled their odor. Nengadek man si For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to Packito te pengemò i Teglogay. Packito dispossess something (OF:patient -en) indeed kissed the back of Teglogay’s illegally. hand. Nayan nengadek si Victoria te inay For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to din. Then Victoria kissed her mother. wrest something (OF:patient -en) away. For people (SF:actors megpe--ay) to compete adek-adek v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to sniff with each other for space. Alas tres pa something (DF:goal -an) repeatedly.

agbas 3 agtà

diyà kay den te pantalan, peegaway kay te v. For something (???) to creak (as falling ogpeanan, bedita menge bayi doma day tree). simakay, migpeegaway kay gayed. When agong n. A brass gong used chiefly as trade item. it was just three o’clock we were at the v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to trade in pier, we competed with each other for agongs (buying and selling them). space, many women were our companions who had embarked, we kept agong-agong n. Brass gongs used chiefly as a trade competing with each other for space. item. agbas v. For something (SF:actor m-) to pierce agos v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be through something (DF:goal -an) with a washed away by rising floodwater or by tool (AF:inst. i-). high tide. For something (SF:actor m-) to penetrate For someone to wash something something (DF:goal -an) using a tool (OF:patient -en) down the throat???. (AF:inst. i-). cf. anod agbel, agbul v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to agpang v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to meet throw away something (AF:patient i-). someone (DF:goal -an) on the trail. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to cast out For someone (SF:actor m-) to encounter something (AF:patient i-). someone (IDF:goal ke--an) on the trail. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to discard Inegpangan dan meneng wedà dan kesàbi something (AF:patient i-). so megaen dan kimadas. They tried to For someone to toss down something. encounter them on the trail, but they were cf. solabel, bontog not overtaken because they were quick to run away. agbul cf. agbel, solabel agpay v. For someone (SF:actor m-/meke-) to be agdaw n. A kind of tree with medicinal leaves. momentarily hindered or delayed. {Some say medicine is from new shoots.} For something bad to happen to someone agem v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to immerse (CAF:patient ipe-). oneself (in water). agpet adv. Nearly. (AF:patient i-) Almost. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to soak Soon. something (OF:patient -en) in water. About to. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to immerse something (OF:patient -en) in water. Yan agpò v. For something (branches) (SF:actor m-) to bebolong te bosongen ka, egemen se siko make a cracking sound underfoot in no diyà te wayeg. The remedy for forest. Dinineg din se minagpò doton breaking the taboo is to immerse your diatas te tinemanan te litag. He heard elbow in water. something making a cracking sound above the last snare. aging v. For bees (SF:actor m-) to hum. cf. daging agsam n. A black vine used for outer winding of agka adj. For something (me-) to be lightweight. tikes. For something to be cheap (in price). agtà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to chase aglay n. A kind of rice-like cereal grain used as someone or something (OF:patient -en) medicine. somewhere (DF:goal -an). aglit n. The creak of splitting wood when a tree begins to fall.

agtek 4 aken

For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pursue betangan aw kedita te pegkanà te balay. I someone or something (OF:patient -en) also found those other things, the ridge somewhere (DF:goal -an). poles and all the framing of a house. Olò For someone (SF:actor meg-) to hunt small dan neningkol olò te peehaay dan te game (OF:patient -en) biyasa dan. They just beat the gongs only somewhere(DF:goal -an). to show off their skill. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pursue ahà-ahà v. For someone to expect something to something (OF:patient -en) with a occur (OF:patient -en). weapon. archaic cf. alaw For someone to see if something will come agtek v. For one’s joints or knuckles (SF:actor m-) about (OF:patient -en). to make a cracking sound. aho, ahò n. A ladle made of coconut shell. agtok n. A kind of large black ant. ahos n. Garlic. agwa (Sp. agua) n. Hair oil. ahò cf. aho Perfume or cologne. akal v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to conceal ahà v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to go get one’s true purpose or actions something (OF:patient -en) somewhere (DF:goal -an). (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to sneak up on For someone (IAF:instrument ike-) to have someone (DF:goal -an). opportunity to get something. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to deceive For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be careful of someone (DF:goal -an) by word or action. something (OF:patient peg--en). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to outsmart For someone (SF:actor meg-) to beware of someone (DF:goal -an). Kedì inekalan danger or misfortune (OF:patient dan. Indeed they deceived him. peg--en). Pig-ekalan a kedì son din i Juan For someone to fetch someone (IOF:patient Mengengati. I’ve indeed been deceived, me-). she said, by John Hunter. For someone to obtain something (IOF:patient me-). Aw doen ikeahà nikaw Akay 1 (from kakay) voc. Term of address to one’s te begas, begayi a. If you have older sibling. opportunity to get some rice, give some to akay v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to serve up me. Mengemahà ki aw sinu se doen pa 2 mekaen. We will find who has something food (OF:patient -en) to someone to eat. Minolì a amon ehaen ko se inay ko. (DF:goal -an). Inakay se telo telestes I returned home to check up on my pinanà din. He served up three telestes mother. Mahà a te kanak bohay. I will go birds he shot with his bow and arrow. look for my own sustenance. Ehai niyo aken v. For someone to promise to give something amon lomikò dini, so ontò tadon insaen immature (OF:patient -en) when matured. sikandin. You just be sure to come back For someone to promise to give one’s here because we will question her more. immature child for marriage when Ehai sebad se delem pagod no. Look at matured. what you have for an entire night of work. For persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to Nayan mig-inang a te balay aw onà ko promise each other to have their inahà se tolok. Then I built a house and immature children marry when matured. first I found the posts. Nengemahà a heman sìyan doma niyan, sìyan menge

aklab 5 alat aklab v. For something (such as skin) (IOF:patient alab v. For a blacksmith (SF:actor meg-) to pound a me-) to be peeled off. cf. aplos new edge (DF:goal -an) on a bolo. aklò v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be cf. dekdek scalded. {To suffer third degree burn.} alad n. A fence. cf. paklò, elos v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to enclose Aklug voc. A familiar term of address to one’s something (such as goats or a garden) husband. cf. Oyag (DF:goal -an) inside a fence. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to accompany ako v. (ISF:actor meke-) For someone (SF:actor someone (OF:patient -en/pig-) for a meng-) to do something disrespectful to certain purpose (that is to do or obtain someone (DF:goal peng--wan/-han) to something at the destination). cf. elagad whom one owes a debt of gratitude. Pengkey kedowa din, pengekowan din. He al-al v. For someone or an animal (SF:actor meng-) would spite even his own brother. to gnaw on food (OF: goal -en) (a dog on a bone). akop v. For someone (SF:actor m-/meke-) (to be able) to become part of a group alan adj. Of water (me-), brackish (somewhat (DF:goal -an). salty). For someone (CAF:patient ipe-) to be alang-alang (Ceb. alang-alang) v. Lacking. permitted/allowed to become part of a cf. kolang group (DF:goal -an). cf. sipat, sakop alas 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to cut down akos n. A kind of smooth bamboo, same as bantong. trees (OF:patient peg--en) for use in akot v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to carry away construction. cf. galas something (OF:patient -en) to another alas 2 adj. Of a flavor or smell (me-), pungent. place (DF:goal -an) in several loads. Of a flavor or smell (me-) (as pepper, ginger), {May require several trips or several biting or stinging. carriers.} Pegkaen te bayi didowa, bedita For someone (me-) to have a sore throat. se menge bodon kidoen nebilit, inakot te tigasaw. When the two women had eaten, alas 3 (Sp. a las) part. O’clock, followed by Spanish many larva were scattered there that were numbers two through twelve). cf. ala carried away by the small red ants. Ikagi alas dosi (derv.) n. Twelve o’clock. sìyan mig-akot te bodon, iling te neniang Noon. te sako te begas. They said that the ones carrying the larva were like they were alas dosi (from alas 3) n. Twelve o’clock. carrying sacks of rice on their shoulders. Noon or noontime. cf. ibing For the time of day (IOF:patient megke-) to ala (Sp. a la) part. O’clock, used only with the first become noontime. Nengingapa te alas hour. Ala ona. One o’clock. cf. alas dosi. The time of day was approaching twelve o’clock/noontime. alà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to delay purposely. alat n. A kind of small, loosely-woven basket made For someone (ISF:actor ne-) to be of rattan carried on the back by a bark unintentionally late for something rope over the top of the head, usually (IDF:goal ke--an). carried by women. alà-alà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to take one’s time doing something.

alaw 1 6 allang alaw 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to reserve a following day. The day after that one. portion of something (AF:patient i-) for sebad aldaw (derv.) n. Day after someone (DF:goal -an). tomorrow. modi aldaw (derv.) n. Some For someone (SF:actor meg-) to share time in the future. something (AF:patient i-) with someone (DF:goal -an). {Not necessarily free (can aldaw-aldaw tem???. Daily. be for purchase).} cf. bagì, ilas Every day. Every time. alaw v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to chase 2 alimbokad v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to rise after something or someone hastily from lying or sleeping. (OF:patient -en/peg--en) (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pursue alin v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to move something or someone somewhere (DF:goal -an). (OF:patient -en/pag--en). For someone to transfer something For someone to pursue someone or something (OF:patient -en) somewhere with a weapon (AF:instrument i-) in hand. (DF:goal -an). For persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay), to chase For something (IOF:patient me-) to change each other. Pig-alaw te otaw sìyan se form or appearance. bokog din doton pesalo te ongan te balay For something (IOF:patient me-) to increase i Boysan. [Then] that person chased after in price. Bilà aw meibeg kaw, alin kaw his round thing going downhill from den dini kanak. If you want to, move here Boysan’s house. Ontò nepuluk se with me now. pedowan te telaki, key yan nedagdag den alin-alin n. The many possibilities (ke--an) of se inay din pig-alaw te toyang. The young meaning for a given word. man was very sad, because then his v. For something (SF:actor eg-) to move back mother fell pursued by the dog. Tigkan and forth???. dan pig-alaw, pigtelebanan. Quickly they For something (SF:actor eg-) to change form pursued him, ganging up on him. Yan or appearance repeatedly. nekelowà den si Emayen sìyan inalaw te memokan. Thus Uncle, the one who had alis n. The midrib of the leaves of the balis tree. been chased by the snake, escaped. {Used to tie sinker to fishhook.} cf. agtà alit n. A kind of rattan (used for tying???). alay n. The resinous sap of certain kinds of trees that allad v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to guide or can be used for making torches. escort someone (DF:goal -an). Elladan ta cf. benali, deingan, biyawan sikiyo te mangay te telepagan niyo. I will aldaw n. Sun. accompany you to fetch your utensils. Day. Inelladan te telaki se lokes aw laga. The Time. young fellow accompanied the old v. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to be woman and the young girl. cf. agak overtaken by daylight (as when allang n. A servant. traveling or working at night). A slave. inaldaw (derv.) By the day (as salary). v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to enslave pengaldaw (derv.) n. The sunny season. someone (OF:patient -en). The dry season. kealdaw (derv.) n. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to put someone Tomorrow. keeldawan (derv.) n. The (OF:patient -en) in bondage.

allit 7 amin

For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to be Slime (on ground during rainy season). bound by something (a custom). aman v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to be allit n. A kind of small clay cooking pot. cf. koden completely blind (eyes remain open). almas n. A kind of of small sweet banana. cf. bota, bolleg, pisek alo-alo v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to tease (to emanen (derv.) n. A blind person. pretend). amay n. One’s father. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to joke (to v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to address pretend). someone (OF:patient peng--en) using the For someone (SF:actor meg-) to trick (to term 'father'. pretend). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to feign a blow Amà (derv.) voc. Term used to address or attack toward another (IDF:goal one’s father. emayen (derv.) n. One’s peg--an) in play. uncle. alok v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to approach or amay-amay adj. Very big. cf. inay-inay go toward something or someone (DF:goal peg--an). ambaw n. A rat. For persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to A mouse. approach each other. v. For something (IDF:goal peg--an) to be rat-infested. alok-alok n???. Brief (time). A little while. ambong v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to stay Soon???. overnight at another house (DF:goal -an) rather than one’s own. {Do not confuse alom n. A kind of (thorny???) weed used for food. with embong.} cf. idegà along 1 n. One’s spirit companion that accompanies ame v. For someone (SF:actor meng-/meke-) to him throughout life (its wanderings swallow something (OF:patient -hen) during sleep account for one’s dreams). (IOF:patient me-). A shadow. For the sun or moon (OF:patient -hen) to along v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to look eclipse. Iname se otaw sìyan. That person 2 was swallowed. Nelikobong iyan so downward at something (IDF:goal emehen se sìyan didowa bayi. They were peg--an). Yan se kanak egtrebehowen se encircled because those two women egpengalong a beling gayed so keluba a. would be swallowed. My own work [while riding in the airplane] was to keep looking downward ames adj. For something to be wet (me-) (not yet instead because of my happiness. dried). cf. elong v. For something to become wet (IOF:goal megke-). cf. elem alop-alop v. For the weather (SF:actor meg-) to be gusty or threatening. amil n. A kind of small red biting ant. For clouds (SF:actor meg-) to be moving fast. amin v. For someone (SF:actor meng-/meke) to cf. ayaw consume or completely use up something Amà (from amay) voc. Term used to address one’s (OF:patient -en). father. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be used up or consumed. Bilà eked keamin, amak n. Moss on rocks near water. eg-imetayan. Suppose the person couldn’t

amo 8 aneng

consume it all, he would be killed. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to ask Neamin kinaen se tinanem tadon. What forgiveness of someone (DF:goal -an). we planted was entirely eaten up. Ah cf. tawal-tawal, simba, adap wedad den Tiyà, neamin. Oh Auntie, ampon n. The portion of money that exceeds the there are now none left, they have been 1 finished off. price. The overpayment (but not returned). amo (Ceb. amo) n. A person on whom others are (economically) dependent and to whom ampon 2 v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to fall they owe some reciprocal allegiance. overboard. v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to call For someone (IOF:patient me-) to submerge someone by the term amo. cf. obanen te (involuntarily). eg-ogpà, gulu-guluwan For someone (IOF:patient me-) to wash out to sea. amol v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to suck on (hand, candy, and so forth) (DF:goal -an). anag v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to season For someone (SF:actor meng-) to chew gum food. or tobacco (DF:goal -an). For someone to use something (AF:patient i-) to flavor food. amon conj. In order to. So that. {Introduces dependent purpose enagay (derv.) n. Seasoning. clause, which must be either future or tenseless, that is, future verb, future anak n. One’s niece or nephew. negative, theme, adjective, or irrealis.} -anan aff. Nominalizing suffix indicating place. amot (Ceb. amot) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to anay n. Subterranean termites. cf. bokbok mix different kinds together???. v. For something (OF:patient peg--en) to be For someone (SF:actor meg-) to contribute. destroyed by termites. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to donate. For something (OF:patient peg--en) to be For someone (SF:actor meg-) to share in termite infested. paying. andal (Sp. andar) n. The function or noise of an ampa n. Gunwales (board sidewalls of a canoe). engine. ampal n. Padding (as nesting material for chickens). v. For an engine or machine (SF:actor m-) to v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place a pad operate or run. Mondà binaton se angkla (AF:inst. -i) under something te lansa, minandal. When the anchor of (DF:goal -an). the launch was brought up, the engine For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place a mat or began to run. burlap sack (AF:inst. i-) on a carabao or anek v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be cold horse (DF:goal -an) to protect its back already (having once been hot). when tying on a load. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be well For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place a mat or cooked. leaves (AF:inst. i-) on the ground (DF:goal -an) as protection while sitting. aneng cf. aneng-aneng ampò (Ceb. ampò) v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) inenengen (derv.) n. Sense. Character. to pray to or for someone (DF:goal -an). Intelligence. doen inenengen (derv.) Having good sense. wedad inenengen (derv.) Thoughtless. Lacking intelligence. Stupid.

aneng-aneng 9 anit aneng-aneng n. The mind. inengayan dan. They were sore from Thoughts. traveling too, because where they went to Soul. fetch things was far away. Inangay din se v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meke-) to etebay din, si Telebodoy aw si Telesiwuy. think about something (OF:patient -en) He fetched his sisters, Telebodoy and (DF:goal -an). Telesiwuy. Son din, Apò, eden se inangay For someone (SF:actor meg-/meke-) to no dini? He said, Grandchild, what did remember something (IDF:goal you(sg) come for here? Wedad man den ke--an/egke--an). engayen. There was nothing now that For someone (SF:actor meg-) to consider they had to fetch. Engayi dini, so eked something. day imetayi. Go bring them here, because For someone (SF:actor meg-) to reason about we will not kill them. something. engayan (derv.) n. Meaning??? For someone (SF:actor meg-) to reach a engayay (derv.) n. Peg of a musical conclusion about something. instrument. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to remind someone (CAF:actor ipe-) of something. anggà v. For an event (ISF:actor meke-) to hinder, Ayas nekeaneng-aneng si Amà, molì te delay, prevent or inconvenience someone balay. Father quickly decided to go home (IOF:patient me-). to the house. Mig-aneng-aneng a te For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be mesayo te ikewalo te sabang. It came to hindered. my mind to depart for the eighth For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be rivermouth. Wedà nikaw lay prevented. keaneng-aneng se pegkesawol te batà ta For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be delayed. seini? Don’t you remember the For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be experience of this child of ours? inconvenienced???. aneng-aneng te pedowan (derv.) v. For anggà-anggà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to someone to suppose something. For linger. cf. libà-libà someone to reach a conclusion about something. anggin v. For someone (SF:actor m-) (IOF:patient me-) to come out of the water. aneng-aneng te pedowan (from aneng-aneng) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to drag ashore For someone (???) to suppose something. a net (OF:patient -en). For someone to reach a conclusion about angyà n. Small fishing wire used for leader. something. anì v. (AF:patient i-) (ISF:actor meke-) (IOF:patient angas n. Forehead. me-) (IDF:goal ke--an) For someone to v. For someone (???) to become bald at the curse someone. cf. tolon, ulo temples. anig v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to put leaves angay v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to go to get (AF:inst. i-) in the bottom of a cooking something (OF:patient -en). pot so that rice will not burn. For someone (SF:actor m-) (CAF:patient ipe-) to fetch something (OF:patient -en). anit n. The taboo that prohibits laughing at or Elladan ta sikiyo te mangay te telepagan mocking animals. {The punishment is niyo. I will accompany you to fetch your usually manifested by lightning and utensils. Neboeg dan heman, so mediyò se thunder and may be followed by the death

anod 10 anti

of the offender unless the spirits are antag se pedowan (from antag) v. For someone appeased.} (IOF:patient me-) to be convinced. v. For someone (ISF???:patient megke-) For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be (DF:goal peg--an) to be supernaturally persuaded. punished for violating the taboo that antak v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to gamble by prohibits laughing at or mocking animals. matching three coins, dropping them on a Migkeanit se menge bayi sìyan neapog. flat stone. cf. antog The women were punished for breaking taboo by being turned into lime. antay n. A foster child. Pig-enitan kay si Lecadà diyà te temaing. An adopted child. Lecada and I suffered the consequences One’s godchild. of breaking taboo by laughing at the v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to light or honeybees. Migkewedad se kilem key relight a fire (OF:patient -en) (using live binolong te kayo indelamay, asta coals). inepogan se kilay te otaw pig-enitan For someone (IOF:patient me-) to revive. amon eked peg-eniti. The lightning For someone (IOF:patient me-) to thrive. vanished because it was appeased by the For someone (SF:actor meg-) to care for a indelamay tree, and lime that was put on foster child (OF:patient -en). the foreheads of the ones who were in For someone (SF:actor meg-) to adopt a child danger of suffering the consequences of (OF:patient -en). breaking the anit taboo. cf. bolong For someone (SF:actor meg-) to raise someone else’s child (OF:patient -en) as anod v. For water (ISF:causer meke-) to float or if it were one’s own. wash something away. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to regain one’s For something (IOF:patient me-) to drift on strength or health. water. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to return to For something (IOF:patient me-) to follow the life (or full health).. current. Gayed migkelag, so gayed din For God to bring someone (OF:patient -an) to tinengtengan se pegkeanod te balay day life (or full health). Migtawal-tawal se te dakel miglaneg. She kept crying, inay ko diyà te Timanem, kagi din, because she kept looking at the washing Timanem, aw olò meantay se batà ko away of our house by the big flood. seini, ibegay ko diyà te kamno inang. My cf. agos mother prayed to God, saying, God, if anoy n. A kind of green, non-poisonous snake. only my child will recover now, I will ansed adj. For food in a pan to be burnt or stuck give her to your work. Meneng migtawal (me-). a, ’Timanem, aw olò nikaw entayen se batà ko seini, ibegay ko diyà kamno.’ But antag v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to shake I called, ’God, if only you will revive this something (OF:patient -en). child of mine, I will give her to you.’ For someone (IOF:patient me-) to shake or tremble involuntarily. keentayan (derv.) n. New life. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be shaken antek conj. So that (will) not. (as by earthquake). Lest???. cf. amon, atok antag se pedowan (derv.) v. For anti v. (OF:patient -yen/-hen) (AF:patient i-) For someone to be convinced or persuaded. someone (SF:actor meg-) to test by

antog 11 apò

divination, especially by ordeals, to apet v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to reach or determine guilt. cf. ledyawan arrive somewhere or something. antog v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to throw or For someone (SF:actor m-) to travel as far as toss something (AF:patient i-) somewhere. underhanded. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be within For someone (SF:actor meg-) to throw coins reach. Si Pandalan aw si Nolok minapet (AF:patient i-) (as in gambling). cf. antak te balay. Pandalan and Nolok reached the house. Eked ka apet so melangkaw. You entogun (derv.) n. Coins thrown in cannot reach it because it is up high. gambling. A gambler. cf. dateng antos (Ceb. antos) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) aping v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to carry to endure suffering. something dirty (OF:patient -en) (such as For someone (OF:patient -en) to suffer (that is a rat) with paper in between (AF:inst i-) to experience suffering. to avoid contamination. For someone??? (SF:actor meg-) to use a pot anul v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to have holder to carry something dirt in folds of skin (at throat, elbows) (OF:patient -en) (a pot that does not have anyag, keanyagan n. Glow. a handle). v. For something (SF:actor m-/meg-) to shine apis n. The tail of a fish. brightly (to emit light). For something (SF:actor m-/meg-) to glow apit v. For someone traveling (SF:actor m-) to stop (phosphorescence) briefly somewhere (DF:goal -an). For someone to fetch something aon v. (AF:patient i-) For someone (SF:actor meg-) (OF:patient -en) in passing. to lift (remove) something For someone to leave something (AF:patient (OF:patient -en) (food) from the fire. i-) in passing. Pegdateng tadon kidoen te For someone (SF:actor meg-) to lift something balay, minapit kidon wedà kenamay. (OF:patient -en [onen, oni]) from the When we arrived at the house, we stopped water. for a short time. apa n. Rice chaff (hulls). aplos v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to become Corn chaff (after grinding or pounding). detached. apad n. One’s manner of life that is so bad that he For skin (IOF:patient me-) to peel off. has no friends. Medaet se apad din. His For rope (IOF:patient me-) to come apart at manner of life is bad. cf. pelinta, but knot. cf. aklab, lop apan n. A locust. apò n. One’s grandparent. A spotted grasshopper with green mouth. One’s grandchild. Doen sebad laga menilo cf. dolon aw apò din. There was a certain orphan girl and her grandmother. Meneng mèpiya apas v. For an infant child (IOF:patient me-) to be bag so kimità kay kamno, Apò. But it was born prematurely. good because we found you, Grandson. apaw n. Chicken lice (in nest). Apò (derv.) voc. An affectionate term apay (Ceb. hapay) v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) used to address any person of the same to become bankrupt or insolvent. relative age as one’s grandparents or For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be broke. grandchildren. apò te boel (derv.) n. One’s great-grandrelation. apò te siko

Apò 12 asin

(derv.) n. One’s For persons (SF:actor pe--ay) to render mutual great-great-grandrelation. aid to each other. [Requires plural actor.] cf. sablag Apò (from apò) voc. An affectionate term used to address any person of the same relative apoy 1 n. Fire. age as one’s grandparents or apoy 2 v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to be grandchildren. afflicted by red swelling infection of the apò te boel (from apò) n. One’s legs (especially of children). great-grandrelation. arina (Sp. harina) n. Flour. apò te siko (from apò) n. One’s asà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to shred great-great-grandrelation. something (OF:patient -en) in preparing apog n. Lime. {Used in the betel nut chew.} food. v. For someone to apply lime somewhere (to asad v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to measure betel nut chew) (DF:goal -an). 1 For something (IOF:patient megke-/me-) to grain (OF:patient -en) with some device become like lime. (AF:instrument i-). For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be turned asad 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to cock a into lime. Inepogan se libongan aw gun (DF:goal -an). inepogan se kedita te tollok amon wedad kilat. He applied lime to the ridgepole and asak n. A kind of very large bamboo. applied lime to all the house posts so that asal conj. At that time. there would be no thunder. Migkeanit se While. cf. dalem menge bayi sìyan neapog. The women were punished for breaking taboo by asang n. The gills of a fish. being turned into lime. asay v. For a wound (SF:actor meg-) to turn white at the edges. apon 1 n. Japan. Japanese. asdang v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to face someone (DF:goal -an). apon 2 adj. (me-) Afternoon. For someone??? (SF:actor m-) to be opposite Evening. someone or something (DF:goal -an). v. For the time of day (IOF???:patient megke-) For people (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to face to become evening. each other. For someone traveling (IDF:goal ke--an) to be overtaken by afternoon or evening. Te *aseb adj. (me-) Energetic. pegkeapon, dimateng se dakel odan aw For someone (me-) to be diligent. kelamag. That afternoon, heavy rain and For someone (me-) to be industrious in work. wind came. For someone (me-) to work hard. cf. tinònò *apon-apon n. (me-) Early afternoon. keaseb (derv.) n. Energy. Vigor. apot v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to appeal to asin n. Salt (commercial rock salt). someone else (DF:goal -an) for aid. v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to boil down For someone (SF:actor m-) to request help salt water to collect the salt. Yan ekon se from someone (DF:goal -an). kinità din se lokes aw temoay egpedongkolay, nengasin. There he found an old woman and an old man resting

Atà 13 aw eden

their heads against each other, boiling v. For someone (DF:goal -an/peg--an.) to down salt water to collect the salt. perspire. Neelem den se lawa day te cf. sanglay ating. Our bodies were now soaked with Atà (from batà) voc. Term of address to a young perspiration. girl. Atò voc. An affectionate term of address to a young boy or any younger male person. cf. atà atà 1 n. The inky secretion of an octopus. ato v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to complete Atà voc. Term of address to a young girl. cf. Atò 1 2 something (AF:patient i-). atad n. A bamboo raft. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to finish something (AF:patient i-). atap-atap v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to look around, usually at things in the ato 2 v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to defend distance. oneself. atay n. The liver. For someone (SF:actor m-) to stand up to someone (DF:goal -an). ated v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to deliver For someone (SF:actor m-) to compete something (AF:patient i-) somewhere against someone (DF:goal -an). (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor m-) to fight back at For someone (SF:actor m-) to carry someone. cf. bolaw something (AF:patient i-) on an errand. For someone (SF:actor m-) to take along Atog voc. A sentimental address to one’s spouse something (AF:patient i-) on a trip. (reciprocal term). For someone to send away something atok conj. Lest. (AF:patient ipe-) with someone. Insawol In case. din diyà te dakel buun se samà te kànen, amon ipeibing kandin, aw impeated pa i atol subord.conj. While (meanwhile). Boy. He put into a large basket the At the same time. leftover food, in order to send it with him, adv. Instead???. and Boy sent him away with it. Minated a Temporarily. man te kelabaw, meneng deitek olò se Just. neabat ko. I took the carabao, but I only Merely. got a little bit for it. With negative, not even???. Olò megtengà se delem, dinineg i Kilkil se beto te batad ateg n. Constipation. din, so atol egtekawen i Tongel. Just in v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to be the middle of the night, Kilkil heard his constipated. corn pop, because Tongel was merely atep n. A roof. stealing it. cf. olò Roofing. aw conj. And. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to cover Or. something (DF:goal -an) with roofing If. (AF:instrument i-). Mondà nemawod a, When (future only???). cf. gaw, bilà, mondà aw onà ko inetepan sìyan dibaloy. Then I thatched the roof, and first I put roofing aw den iyan (derv.) idiom. So be it!. on one side. aw den iyan idiom. So be it!. ating n. Perspiration. aw eden n. What. Sweat.

aw kano 14 awop

Whatever. For someone (SF:actor m-) to unload cargo aw kano (from kano) conj???. Whenever. (AF:patient i-) from a vehicle (DF:goal -an) (as a boat). Mondà aw kenan (from kenan) loc. Where. dimateng den se aloprano, yan minawas aw meno se idiom. How it happened that... se esawa i Ken. When the airplane arrived, then Ken’s wife disembarked. aw sinu (from sinu) pron. Whoever. Pegdateng ko te Malalan kagi i Matò, Anyone who. Kealdaw mengemahà ki aw sinu Kenan ka kawas? When I reached se doen pa mekaen. Tomorrow we will Malalan, Matò said, Where will you look for (or find) whoever still has food. disembark? cf. kawas aw wedà pa idiom. Something happening before awì v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to take back another event in past time. something he has given (or loaned) For someone to happen previous to something (OF:patient -en) to someone else. else. Aw wedà gina bolongi, nematay kaw. If I had not antidoted it earlier, you awid v. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to hold would be dead. onto something (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to take hold awak v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to empty of something (DF:goal -an). something (OF:patient -en) out. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to grasp For someone (SF:actor m-) to remove something (DF:goal -an). contents (as food) (OF:patient -en) from For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to cling to something (a pot) (DF:goal -an). something (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor m-) to transfer For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to catch something (OF:patient -en) from one (SF:actor m-, meg-) someone or container to another (DF:goal -an). something (DF:goal -an) that is falling. For contents (IOF:patient me-) to be emptied. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to dissuade For a space (IDF:goal ke--an) to become someone (DF:goal -an) from pursuing a empty. course of action???. awang n. A hole. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to make a v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meng-) to partial payment in order to guarantee a make a hole or opening (all the way) (verbal) contract. Inewidan diyà te lieg through something (OF:patient -en aw mig-ipò te kayo. He held him by the Whole). neck and pulled up a tree. Tigkan For someone to make a hole into something inewidan din. Without warning he (DF:goal -an Partial). grasped him. Pegkità din te bekesan, For someone (SF:actor meg-) to open a door inewidan din diyà te lieg. When he found (OF:patient -en). Inawang din se the python, he caught it at the neck. lelebangan te tinda din, aw minawop kay. cf. dakep He opened the door of his store, and we awil n. Heavy fishing line. entered. cf. owang v. For someone (SF:actor mengeN-) to fish for awang te tai (derv.) n. One’s anus. large fish. Mengengawil heman. He also did fishing for large fish. awang te tai (from awang) n. One’s anus. awog n. A very long bamboo container for water. awas v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to disembark awop n. Contents. from a vehicle (DF:goal -an) (as a boat or airplane).

awop te pedowan 15 ayog

v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to enter a place Ayaw (from bayaw 1) voc. Term of address to one’s (DF:goal -an [opan, opi]). brother-in-law. For someone to place something (AF:patient ayaw v. For unusual weather (SF:actor m-) to be i-) (CAF:patient ipe-) inside of a place 1 (DF:goal -an [opan, opi]). the portent of an inauspicious event For a formal discussion (SF:actor megi-) to (such as a death, arrival of a first-time start. visitor, etc.) For someone??? (SF:actor megi-) to come to For a coming event (DF:goal -an) to be an understanding???. Minawop se kesili foreshadowed by a warning sign. Kagi si te elawa aw inengat i Adela. The eel Sebad Kepkep, Doen ineyawan ninì. One entered the shrimp net and Adela lifted it Kepkep said, This has a portent. up. cf. alop-alop awop te pedowan v [see awop]. For someone to ayaw 2 v. For an animal (SF:actor meng-) to be take something to heart. ferocious. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to prepare to ay excl. An exclamation of surprise. fight someone (OF:patient peng--en). -ay 1 aff. Verbal suffix of reciprocal action or of For someone (SF:actor meng-) to raid and kill mutual benefit. someone (OF:patient peng--en). Nengayaw dan pesalo doton te Kengodan. -ay 2 aff. Noun forming suffix indicating an They went on a raid toward Kengodan. instrument or occupation. cf. gayaw ayà v. For food (IOF:patient me-) to be ready to be mengengayaw (derv.) n. Raiders. eaten. Invaders. ayam n. A toy. A plaything. Ayaw 3 (from bayaw) n. Term of address to one’s brother-in-law. ayam-ayam n. A pet. A domesticated animal. ayed v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to cure v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to have a pet camotes (OF:patient -en). {For three days (OF:patient -en). until they have gained full flavor.} For someone (SF:actor meg-) to tame ayò v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) (ISF:actor something (OF:patient -en). meke-) to cheer up someone For someone (SF:actor meg-) to play with (OF:patient -en). toys (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pacify ayas adv. Quickly. someone (OF:patient -en) by giving him a v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to hurry substitute item. toward someone (OF:patient -en). ayog adv???. After that. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to hurry to do Immediately after???. something (OF:patient -en). cf. gaen At the same time???. cf. atol, iyogan ayas-ayas v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to hurry v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to follow along to do something (OF:patient -en). behind something or someone Eg-ikagi se doktor, Eyasûeyasi, key ontò (DF:goal -an). netigdaan se esawa no. The doctor said, For someone (SF:actor m-) to go along with Get it quickly, because your wife is very someone’s plans or desires (DF:goal -an). near death. Eked ayog si Amà te kanak ibeg. Father

ayog-ayog 16 bael

will not go along with my desire. Olò For a price to be low or cheap (me-). inay ko se mayog te kanak ibeg. Only my cf. dibabà mother will go along with my desire. bàbà (Ceb. bàbà) n. The mouth. cf. bahà ayog-ayog v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to follow bàbà te dilek (derv.) n. A spearhead. after or behind someone (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to trail behind bàbà te dilek (from bàbà) n. A spearhead. something or someone (DF:goal -en). babag (Ceb. babag/???balabag) v. For someone to ayon 1 v. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to reach hinder someone (DF:goal -an). a decision regarding something For someone to prevent something (DF:goal -an). (DF:goal -an). cf. belabag For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to decide babaw adj. For something (me-) to be shallow in between alternatives. depth. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to be For something (me-) to be easily convinced???. cf. tibok comprehensible. Mebabaw se ayon 2 v. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to do aneng-aneng. Lacking faith??? or something (OF:patient peg--en) together understanding. with someone else. babong excl. An expression of surprise or For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-) to mix happiness. Babong ka! Good for you! something (OF:patient peg--en) together. For someone (SF:actor m-, meg-)to live with baboy v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to be someone else (OF:patient peg--en). afflicted with epilepsy. For people (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to work babung n. A kind of large-headed louse (black). together. cf. sulud badas v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to whip ayong-ayong v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to someone (OF:patient -en). trail along behind someone. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to strike Mig-ayong-ayong dan ki Apò. They something (OF:patient -en) with a stick or trailed along behind Grandfather. whip (AF:inst i-). B For persons (especially small boys) to fight each other (RSF:actors megpe--ay). baay n. A kind of large native yam. {It is poisonous bedasay (derv.) n. A whip. raw, but edible when sliced and placed in running water to wash out the poison badbad v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to before cooking. It is an important famine unwrap (or to wrap???) something food.} (AF:patient i-). baba v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to carry For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to something (OF:patient -en [bebaen]) on interpret or teach something (AF:patient one’s back. Nengibing dan te kedita-dita i-). pengelapen, dakel osa ekon binaba dan. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to They took along all kinds of game, much unravel??? something (AF:patient i-). pork that they reportedly carried on their cf. lebad, okal backs. Binaba dan se begas. They carried bael v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to prepare or the rice on their backs. combine betel nut and lime with leaf babà adj. For a person to be short (me-). (DF:goal -an [bàlan]).

bael-bael 17 bagsà

For someone (SF:actor meg-) to weave a mat bagbag v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to pound (DF:goal -an [bàlan]). on something (DF:goal -an. For someone??? (SF:actor meg-) to prepare or Partial) in order to break it up (OF:patient -en. make something (DF:goal -an [bàlan]). Entirely) using a tool (AF:instrument i-). cf. inang cf. lebak bael-bael v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to tell an bagì v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to give a share untrue story (DF:goal peg--an of something (AF:patient i-) to others [pegbàlan-bàlan]). (DF:goal -an). {Particularly to divide a For someone (SF:actor meg-) to misinterpret bride price among near relatives.} something (DF:goal peg--an cf. palngad, ilas, alaw [pegbàlan-bàlan]). bagid v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to sharpen bàlan-bàlan (derv.) v. For someone to something (OF:patient -en). attempt to mislead someone. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to file one’s teeth. {Practiced in earlier years.} baet v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to destroy For someone (SF:actor meN-) to rub items something (DF:goal -an [bàtan]). together (OF:patient -en). cf. tais For someone (SF:actor meg-) to break something (DF:goal -an [bàtan]). begiday (derv.) n. A sharpening stone. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to render bagis (Ceb. bagis) adj. For something (me-) to be something useless (DF:goal -an [bàtan]). tough. For someone to waste something (OF:patient For someone (me-) to be unmannerly. peg--en [pegbàten/pigbaet] entirely??). For someone (me-) to be misbehaved. For something (DF:goal peg--an [pegbàtan] cf. bolot partially??) to be destroyed. For something (DF:goal peg--an [pegbàtan]) bagkes n. A small tied bundle. to become useless. Limekat diyà kenyo se v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to tie items megbaet te balaw seini. The thing that together (OF:patient -en) in a bundle rendered this discussion useless using something (AF:instrument/patient originated with you. Bilà aw pegkebàtan i-). ko, eked ta den sikiyo begayi te sebad For someone to tie something to (or onto) gatos keliman mendad se kwarta aw epat something else (DF:goal -an). se kodà. If suppose I will render it bagkò n. The pubic bone. useless, I will not give you one hundred fifty more pesos and the four horses. bagnod ISFv. For something (SF:actor meg-;ISF:actor meke-) to touch metibaet (derv.) n. A destructive something else (DF:goal -an). person. A wasteful person. For items (SF:actor meg-) to rub each other. For someone to rub something bag postpart. With sympathy or pity. cf. law (OF:Patient -en) using an instrument baga n. Burning coals. (AF:instrument i-). Hot embers. bagol n. A kind of trigger fish. bagà n. The lungs. bagsà v. For something not normally used for the baga-baga n. A kind of large black wasp. purpose (IOF:patient me-) to be A kind of small red bee???. satisfactory. bagak n. A kind of edible fish.

bagtak 18 bakwì

For something used for some purpose other se telaki amon inemen te lokes. The than usual or intended, (IOF:patient me-) young fellow squeezed some sugarcane to meet a need. cf. tepad, leseb juice so that the old woman will drink it. bagtak n. A kind of small (goby???) fish that lives bakà 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make a in rocks and darts erratically. trail (OF:patient -en) in preparation for v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to dodge (as making a snare. Deitek pa si Gapà in a game). pigdoma din te migbakà te litag din. Gapa bagtak-bagtak v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to was still small when he was taken along dart. to make trails for his snares. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to flip. bakag-bakag n???. Bowlegged. bagtek n. A kind of bamboo similar to napnap. v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to walk with knees apart. bagting 1 n. A unbarbed arrow (of sharpened For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to bamboo???). straddle??? something. v. For rice (SF:actor meN-) to reach the stage of growth just before the heads appear. bakang n. Mature betel nut. v. For betel nut (IOF:patient me-) to become bagting 2 (Ceb. bagting) n. A ringing noise as of a mature (turns yellow in color). bell. cf. kelisaw bagyang n. A kind of plant with immense leaves bakbak n. A kind of frog. having poisonous sap. Bullfrog (edible). Elephant ear (plant, the starchy tubers are bakid n. A kind of small basket made of silad, edible but seldom eaten). without a handle or carrying strap. bagyò (Ceb. bagyo) n. A typhoon. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to line a A severe storm. basket (DF:goal -an) with leaves to avoid losing the contents through the bahà n. The mouth. wickerwork. Mouth-like. cf. bàbà, bànan baklà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to suffer behaen (derv.) v. For someone welts from insect bites or from contact (OF:patient peg--en) to sneeze or sniffle. with poisonous plants. bahal (Ceb. bahal) v. Of wine (ISF:actor meke-), baklay v. For someone (SF:actor M-) to hike along aged. cf. bales the beach. baho adv. Sometimes (as sometimes one, sometimes beklayan (derv.) n. The beach. The another). seashore. From time to time. E, baho tegtelo, baho tegdowa. Oh, sometimes by threes, baklid n. Sucker of gabi. sometimes by twos. cf. seletà bakwì v (IOF:patient me-). For someone to force bahò cf. seletà something back (OF:patient -en). For someone to tie someone’s hands baka (Sp. vaca) n. A cow. (OF:patient -en) behind back. bakà 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to squeeze For someone to retract something juice (OF:patient -en) out of sugarcane (OF:patient -en). using a lever and fulcrum press. Migbakà

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For someone to withdraw something should discuss it. Yan binalaw-balaw din (OF:patient -en). se lokes, Apò, eden se pedowan no?' Then bala v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to begin to do he talked to the old woman, Grandma, something (OF:patient -hen/-en) (as how do you feel about this?' Mondà cooking). netipon se medita otaw aw For a process, to have begun (IOF:patient migpebelaw-belaway dan. Then many me-). people gathered and they discussed it with each other. Dini kidon den te bontod balà, balà-balà v. It seems to me. pebelaw-belaway. Here now in the It appears. [With set 4 pronouns.] cf. balù, mountains we will discuss it with each tomon other.' Wedà din pa ketegahi aw eden se bala-bala n. A plan. pebelaw-belaway day si Inà, so wedad Framework. kidoen se amay ko te balay. He didn’t yet An outline. know what Mother and I had discussed because my father wasn’t there in the balag v. For someone (SF:actor M-) (RSF:actors house. megpe--ay) to engage in sexual intercourse. balay n. A house. For animals (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to become copulate. cf. iyot engaged to someone (DF:goal peN--an). {To formally declare one’s intentions to balù cf. balà marry by taking up residence in the future bàlan-bàlan (from (meg-)bael-bael) v. For someone father-in-law’s house until marriage.} (SF:actor meg-) to mislead or trick s.o Kedengan te bolan te Iniro, nemalay a. (DF:goal peg--an [pegbàlan-bàlan]). Some time ago in January, I became engaged to marry. Mondà dimateng kay balaw n. A discussion. doton te balay te pinemelayan day, adj. For someone (me-) to be talkative. mig-ogpà kay ontò nenamay. When we v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to criticize arrived there at the house where we were someone (DF:goal peg--an) for engaged to marry, we stayed there a very something. cf. libag long time. cf. namong, ipid balaw-balaw, belaw-belaway (from balaw) n. A ombelayan (derv.) v. For someone discussion. (SF:actor meng-) to visit one house after v. For someone to talk to someone another. kebelayan (derv.) n. A (OF:patient -en). potential house site. binelayan (derv.) n. For people (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to talk A former house site. simbalay (derv.) n. with each other. One’s neighbor. Neighboring houses or For people (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to people. gibelayan (derv.) n. The main converse with each other. Belaw-belawi room of a house. The sala. niyo onà sen inay. First you discuss it with the mother. Mondà binalaw-balaw balay-balay n. A small shelter. den se batà bayi, eg-ikagi se batà bayi, A hut. cf. layag, pol Wedad kelimahan diyà kenaken, meneng olò inay ko se belaw-belawi niyo. When balà-balà cf. balà they had talked with the daughter, the baldi (Sp. balde) n. A bucket. daughter said, I have no difficulty, but my mother is the only one with whom you

baleng 20 balos 1 baleng v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be our hunger. Bilà aw doen otaw egbellosen slightly drunk. aw egpekeokit diyà ki Teligtig, For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be dizzy. egpemekaen. Suppose a hungry person cf. lasing, langot would travel past Teligtig, he would feed baleng kowagun n. A very tall person. him. cf. kowag-kowag kebellosan (derv.) n. hunger balengkowagun (from kowag-kowag) n. A very ballot n. Corn silk. tall person. balo n. A widow. bales v. For wine or beer (IOF:patient me-) to be A widower. fully brewed, fermented, or aged. adj me-. For foliage, barren of leaves. For food (IOF:patient me-) to be soured. v. For trees (IOF:patient me-/ne-) to become bali (Sp. vale) n. Value. barren of leaves. Monetary amount. balò v ???(AF:patient i-). For someone (SF:actor balik v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to turn meg-) to call to an animal something OF:patient -en) (reverse sides, (OF:patient -en). ends, or surfaces). For someone??? (SF:actor meg-) to call to For someone to change the direction of chickens (OF:patient -en) to entice them something (OF:patient -en). to come near. cf. boyo For someone to straighten something balo-balo adj. Temporary???. (OF:patient -en). cf. tombalik, sowì Futile. baling v. For something (SF:actor meg-) to increase balod v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to leave a in size. needle (AF:patient i-) in cloth For someone (SF:actor meg-) to become (DF:goal -in--an). (bolder). cf. bong, tombaling balok n. Tinder for flint stones obtained from balintowad cf. tombaling various trees (balis, lebnawan, basag, and balis n. A kind of small tree with leaves like the so forth). cf. tigtig bato coconut palm or the fruit of this tree. balon n. Provisions. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to strip Trail food leaves from the balis tree. {The midrib is A reserve supply, especially of food for a used to tie sinker to fishhook.} cf. alis journey. balkon (Sp. bal’con) n. A porch. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to provide ballis v. For someone preliterate (SF:actor meg-) to someone (DF:goal -an) (CAF:patient ipe-) record by drawing lines. cf. solat with food (OF:patient -en) for a journey. Wedad balon dan. They had no trail food. ballos n. Hunger. Yan se egbelonen dan. That’s what they v. For someone (OF:patient -en) to be hungry customarily used for trail food. (suffer hunger). {Used with set 1 pronouns.} balos 1 (Ceb. balos) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) For someone (OF:patient peg--en/pegCV--en) to reciprocate an action to someone else to be starving. Mèpiya bag aw doen otaw (DF:goal -an). so meketabang kenita te kebellosan ta. It For someone to take revenge on someone would be good if there were someone else. cf. ato (there) because he could help us regarding

balos 2 21 bangbang 1 balos 2 cf. ballos wasn’t yet entirely clear if my father would like it. baloy v. (ISF:actor megpeke-) For something (IOF:patient me-) to become something bangan n. A hiding place. else. v. For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to keep For someone to be transformed. watch (lie in wait) for someone For someone to be changed into something (DF:goal -an). else (as a Manobo becoming a Blaan in For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to lie in wait habit). for someone (DF:goal -an). For someone to go to heaven without dying. For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to ambush For someone to become immortal. cf. baling someone (DF:goal -an). Binenganan se elat. He kept watch on the game trail. balud n. Breakers. Migbangan se medita otaw doton te enay. Surf. Many people were lying in wait (for us) Waves. on the beach. Migsagda si Apò meama aw adj. For waves (me-), to be large. si Apò bayi te eked den tilawi se litag dan, v. For ocean waves (SF:actor meg-) to so kalo-kalo aw migbangan todà se dakel become large. cf. lekod memokan ki Emayen. Grandpa and bavil cf. bitil Grandma admonished (them) not to check their snares, because possibly the big bànan n. An unfavorable omen. {Such as the call of snake was again lying in wait for Uncle. the omen bird or a sneeze when departing cf. tagad on a journey.} v. For someone (IOF:patient pig-) to be bangaw-bangaw n. A large black gnat that gets in affected by an unfavorable omen. one’s eye. cf. kotel, limoken v. For something (one’s eyes) (OF:patient -en) to be infested with gnats. banban n. A kind of very long round grass used for Pigbangaw-bangaw se mata i Sempolò weaving baskets. Kepkep. Ten Kepkep’s eyes were bandes adj. For the weather (me-) to be windy. crawling with gnats [indicating he was v. For the wind (SF:actor meN-) to blow dead]. strongly. bangbang 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to bangà v. For something (SF:actor M-/meN-) to bite cultivate a field (OF:patient -en). someone (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to till soil Figuratively, for someone (SF:actor M-/meN-) (OF:patient -en). to demand something (OF:patient -en) For someone (SF:actor meN-) to excavate insistently (as payment) Gayed a binangà something (OF:patient -en). te togsip, melalag doen palì sen getan ko. For someone (SF:actor mig-) to dig a hole I was always being bitten by bedbugs, my For someone (SF:actor mig-) to dig in the back had red wounds. ground (DF:goal -an). Nayan mondà bangal n. -en Something characterized as clear or migbangbang a den te awang, neamin se lucid. kedita te awang binengbangan ko enem se v. For one’s view, speech or understanding, tolok. Then when I had dug the holes, all (me-, ne-) to be clear. Gayed a nengabat of the holes I had dug were completed for te application, pengkey wedà pa ontò six posts. Gayed binengbangan se tanà, kebangal aw meibeg se amay ko. I took gayed intanem, kunù-kunù. He kept the application anyway, even though it

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digging up the ground, he kept planting, Doen sen bengkayen. Some [dead bodies] etc. would be exposed to the elements. bengbangay (derv.) n. A digging tool. bangkil v (OF:patient -en). For someone (IOF:agent me-) to trip on something (SF:actor bangbang 2 v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to meke-) somewhere (DF:goal -an). be about to happen. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to trip someone For something (IOF:patient me-) to be intentionally. cf. langkì imminent. bangkò (Sp. banco) n. A bench. For something inevitable (IOF:patient me) sure to happen. bangon 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to build bangget n. A winding tie. something (OF:patient -en) somewhere v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to tie a (DF:goal -an). framework together (DF:goal -an) with For someone (SF:actor meg-) to erect vines or rope (AF:inst i-). {Without using something (OF:patient -en) somewhere any nails.} cf. iket, ganget (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to construct a banggol n. A kind of short, poisonous (hoop???) house (OF:patient -en) somewhere snake. (DF:goal -an). Pegketipon te kedita niyan, banggol-banggol v. For something (OF:patient migbangon a den te balay ko. When all eg--en) to make a rattling noise. those things were gathered, then I constructed my house. bangì v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to suffer a headache (above and between the bengonan (derv.) n. A construction site. eyes). bangon 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to bangil n. The single wooden wedge that controls the recompense the family of a murdered angle of the face plate of the abaca person (DF:goal -an) by payment (AF:inst stripper. i-). {In order to avoid revenge killing.} bangkà n. A staff. bangon te otaw (from bangon 1) v. Figuratively, for A cane. something (SF:actor meg-) to cause A very large outrigger canoe. cf. pangkò someone to conceive???. bangkaw n. A spear. bangwag n. The extra. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to kill The change due a customer. someone (OF:patient -en. The remainder. cf. samà, lopod Entire) with a spear (AF:inst i-). For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to strike banog n. A generic term for hawks (and eagles). or injure someone or something banog-banog n. A particular kind of weed???. (DF:goal -an. Partial) with a spear (AF:inst i-). cf. belegbeg bansag v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to shout angrily at someone else (DF:goal -an). bangkay v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to dispose of a human corpse (OF:patient -en) belobansag (derv.) v. For someone somewhere (DF:goal -an). {In a tree or on (SF:actor meg-) to shout angrily at a rock, thus exposing it to the elements someone else (DF:goal peg--an) for decay. This was the custom long ago.} bantak v. For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meN-) to threaten to kill or harm someone

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(DF:goal -an). {Only done out of sight, basa 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to read not face-to-face.} something (OF:patient -en). bantay (Tag. bantay) v. For someone (SF:actor For something (IOF:patient me-) to be meg-) to witness in court. readable. Pegkèpenga ko te migbasa te For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-) to guard solat te amay ko, gayed a migkelomay. someone or something (DF:goal -an). After I finished reading my father’s letter, For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-) to watch for awhile I felt weak. over someone or something basa 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to be (DF:goal -an). courteous to someone (older) For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-) to judge (DF:goal -an). something (games) (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to be respectful cf. tonggò, tanod to someone (DF:goal -an). {Particularly banting n. A guy rope. by using respectful terms of address to A rope fastened to a pole to steady it (as the them.} cf. sagman, pelibasa mast of a boat). basa-basa v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to v. For something (OF:patient peg--en) to be respect someone. guyed with a rope. basag n. A kind of tree with very hard black wood bantog cf. dengeg (possibly a kind of palm). bantok v. For someone (SF:actor M-) to reach one’s basal-basal v. For someone (SF???) to beat a destination (DF:goal -an). rhythm on something (agong or string For someone (SF:actor M-) to stay instrument) (OF:patient -en). somewhere (DF:goal -an) (temporarily). For two persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to Doen heman menge manok kidoen te play the same guitar simultaneously. balay nebentokan dan. There were also some chickens there at the house where basbas v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to trim off they stayed. something (as rough wood) (OF:patient -en) with a bolo (AF:inst i-). bantong n. A kind of smooth bamboo, same as akos. besbasun (derv.) n. A tool used for trimming. A large flat clam shell??? banyak v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to split open a coconut (OF:patient -en) with a baskit cf. kambol bolo (AF:inst i-). For a coconut to be split open (IOF:patient baso (Sp. vaso) n. A drinking glass. me-). basta (Sp.) conj. For someone to the extent that. bao n. A kind of small sea turtle. Sufficient for something to happen. A kind of tortoise. baston n. A long club. baog 1 n. A valley. batà n. A child. A creek. Offspring. A ravine. The interest that accrues on a loan of money. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to have or baog adj. For something (me-), to have the smell 2 conceive children. of rotten eggs. For someone (OF:patient -en) to become a bapor (Sp. vapor) n. A steamship. child. An ocean liner.

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Fig. for someone (SF???) to make a profit eleg. Together we were (all) able to cross (CAF:patient ipe-). Lamig te binatà kay the river. den, nekesaeb a pa ki Apò Inantay. Until batek n. Color. after we had become young children, my Design. life overlapped with that of Grandpa v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to draw a Inantay. colored pattern or design batà te manok (derv.) n. Hen egg. (OF:patient -en) on something megbebetaay (derv.) ???. Having (DF:goal -an). children. tigbatà (derv.) n. One’s own binetekan (derv.) v. Tattooed. child???. The parent of a given child. telebatà (derv.) n. A parent and his or batì (Ceb. batì) n. Sense of feeling (cold, pain, her child. Atà (derv.) voc. Term of motion) address to a young girl. batà te lowà v. For someone (SF:actor M-) to feel (derv.) n. A man’s illegitimate child. (sensations) (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor M-) to sense batà te lowà (from batà) n. A man’s illegitimate something (OF:patient -en). child. For someone (SF:actor M-) to become aware batà te manok (from batà) n. Hen egg. of something or someone batà-batà v. For someone to adopt a child (OF:patient -en). Key doen bosong, aw (OF:patient peg--en). komaen ka, eked ka batì te mebesog. For For someone (SF:actor meg-) to foster a child if one suffers for breaking a taboo, when (OF:patient peg--en). you eat, you will not feel satisfied. Tay, law minatì a den te kesakit te megsiklep. batad n. The corn plant or its crop. Pegbatad ta, Wow, sadly alresdy I felt pain as it got kànen man te ambaw. When we planted dark. cf. imanman corn, it would be eaten by rats. batik v. For several fields (SF:actor meg-) to be side bàtan cf. baet by side. batang n. A log. batikola n. The toothed knife of abaca stripper. A felled tree. bato n. A stone. batang te getan (derv.) n. Backbone. Rock. Vertebra. betangan (derv.) n. A roof Pebble. cf. balok joist. tigtig bato (derv.) n. Stones used for batang te getan (from batang) n. Backbone. fire making. Vertebra. batog v. For someone (SF:actor megi-/meg-) batas v. For someone (SF:actor M-) to cross a river (ISF:actor meke-) to succeed in doing (OF:patient -en). something (OF:patient -en) (IOF:patient For someone (SF:actor M-) to ford a swollen me-). stream (OF:patient -en) For someone (ISF:actor meke-) to accomplish For someone (SF:actor M-) to go across a something (OF:patient -en) (IOF:patient lake (OF:patient -en). Ontò den dakel se me-). miglaneg aw eked den gablà kebetasi. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be a The river was already quite flooded and success. Key doen bosong, aw komaen ka, could not be forded. Nekebatas kay den eked ka batì te mebesog. For if one

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suffers for breaking a taboo, when you bawog 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to dip eat, you will not feel satisfied. something (AF:patient i-) into something eked kebatog (derv.) Impossible. else (into sugar, salt, water) mekebatog (derv.) n. A wealthy trader (DF:goal -an). (in traditional trade-goods: agongs, For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pour horses, kemagi) something (gravy) (AF:patient i-) onto one’s food (DF:goal -an). Bilà bolongen batol adj. me- Well-behaved, courteous, polite. ka den, inem ka te wayeg ibawog se siko v. For someone (ISF:actor megpeke-) to be aw palo. [check this construction: ibogan well-behaved. te siko] If suppose you are going to be For someone to be courteous. cured, (you must) drink water into which For someone to be polite. the elbow or heel has been dipped. ???. Straightforward???. cf. agem Unmetaphorical. bawog 2 v. For someone (SF:actor M-) to bend batol-batol v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to do something (metal) (OF:patient -en). something carefully or well (that is, listen, do) cf. tikbel bawol v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be funny. baton v. For something (SF:actor meg-) (IOF:patient me-) to rise in air. kebawol (derv.) n. A joke. For something (OF:patient -en) to move bawong n. A kind of sea shell from which upward. mother-of-pearl is obtained. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to bring up A long-sleeved, embroidered blouse with something (OF:patient -en) from under sequins of mother-of-pearl. water. Yan ekon pigtelebanan binaton doton didalem te balay. Then they bayà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to give as a reportedly helped her get up into the free gift (without cost). house. Mondà binaton se angkla te lansa, v ???(COF:patient pe--en). For someone to minandal. When the anchor of the launch leave a thing in a certain place (on was brought up, the engine began to run. purpose). cf. engat For someone to leave alone. For someone to abandon. bawa n. One’s face. For someone to forsake something. Appearance (shape). For someone to allow something to happen. Approximately???. Pebeyai. Let it go. Don’t bother! bawang n. Garlic. cf. ahos bayà-bayà 1 v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) bawing n. A kind of fragrant herb, the leaves of to leave someone or something alone or which are used for flavoring. unattended. Ikà egpebayà-bayà te batà ko bawo n. A lunch (carried along). so atok metalon. Don’t leave my child Leftover food. unattended lest he become lost. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to carry a bayà-bayà 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to lunch. cf. balon govern someone (DF:goal peg--an). bawò-bawò n. Tiny red ants. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to rule (DF:goal peg--an).

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For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be in charge bayi n. Female. of someone (DF:goal -an/peg--an). v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be For someone (SF:actor meg-) to control immorally fond of women. someone (DF:goal -an/peg--an). Ikà metibayi (derv.) n. A person who is egbayà-bayà kanak, so eked a keibeg immorally fond of women. meg-inang te medaet. Don’t try to control me, because I do not desire to do wrong. bayil n. A severe scarcity of rain and food. bayad v. For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to pay A severe drought (accompanied by famine). for something (DF:goal -an). Ontò nenamay se bayil sìyan. That For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to purchase drought lasted a very long time. cf. bitil something (DF:goal -an). bayot (Ceb. bayot) n. A homosexual male. For someone to use something (AF:patient i-) A sissy. as payment for something else. For someone to make a payment bayug n. A kind of tree. (AF:instrument/patient i-) to someone bebaen cf. baba else (DF:goal -an). For something (IDF:goal ke--an) to be paid beballi 1 n. A domestic helper. for. E, son din ekon, Ipebayad a i Inà te A housemaid. Onawa ini te kamno balay, so temboway. Oh, he reportedly said, Mother wedad beballi ko. This is the same as will have me purchase beans. Seini man your own house, because I have no se imbayad, se temboway aw telo lapid se househelp. gelyita. This indeed was the payment, the v. For something (IAF:patient ike-) to be the beans and three pieces of crackers. means to do something. Nemoyò doton te doma [meneng] eked For someone (CAF:patient ipe-) to have begayi so wedad ibayad. She requested someone else do something. from others but they would not give to her kebeballi (derv.) n. A helper. because she had nothing with which to pay. Wedad ipegbayad no. You are beballi 2 v. For someone (SF???) to acknowledge paying me nothing at all. another person. bayat cf. bebayat (Used with a negative) to ignore someone (COF:patient egpe-). bayaw n. One’s brother-in-law. 1 (Used with a negative) not to take notice of By extension, any of one’s spouses’ male someone (COF:patient egpe-). relatives of the same generation. cf. senggilà v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to call someone (OF:patient -en) by the term bebasal n. The squash vine or its fruit. bayaw. cf. nayi bebayat v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to laugh Ayaw (derv.) voc. Term of address to at something or someone (IDF:goal one’s brother-in-law. ke--an). Nebebayat kay te todak aw temaing migbolaw. We laughed at the bayaw 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to serve bees and wasps that fought. Peg-akot te food (AF:patient i-) to someone tigasaw, nebebayat gayed se menge bayi (DF:goal -an). sìyan. As the ants carried the bees, those For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pass food women kept laughing. Gayed (AF:patient i-) to someone (DF:goal -an). nebebeyatan se tigasaw mig-akot te

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bodon. They kept on laughing at the ants bedes adj. For a female (me-) to be pregnant. that carried the bee larva. {From three to nine months, the obvious bebelawun (from belawun) n. The singing stage of pregnancy.} cf. laman interchange at a wedding. cf. olit bedita, medita (from dita) adj. Many. v. For someone to orate in song (SF:actor bedita otatik ???. Much fuss. meg-), especially at a wedding. bedobo n. A kind of tree that bears fruit with an bebenayen, bebenayun, benayun n. One’s arm. edible starchy seed. cf. benayun begangan n. A kind of small colored fish. bebenayun cf. bebenayen, benayun begas n. Hulled or pounded rice. bebened (from bened) v. Become numb. 1 For someone (SF:actor eg-) (OF:patient begas 2 n. A kind of camote. cf. kesilà peg--en) to lose feeling or sense of pain (as a limb of body ’goes to sleep’ or begat adj. For something or someone (me-), to be analgesia). heavy. For something (me-), to be expensive. bebesagan n. A kind of large, poisonous, cf. mahal white-bellied black snake. v. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to be bebingel (from bingel) v. For something (ISF:actor burdened by something or someone meke-) to be deafening or too loud. (ISF:ability meke-). Ontò dan heman nebegatan se nengibing. They were also bebolok n. A bowl. cf. lipong very burdened in carrying them. bebolong (from bolong) n. A cure. mebegat se olo (derv.) Stupid. mebegat Medicine. se pedowan (derv.) Reluctant. kebegat Antidote. te kagi (derv.) n. Evidential weight or megbebolong (derv.) n. A doctor, a force (as testimony in court). person who performs medical services. begay v. For someone (SF:actor meN-)(ISF:actor beboyo (from boyo) n. Attraction. meke-) to give something (AF:patient i-) Enticement. to someone (DF:goal -an). Temptation. For someone to distribute something bedaet, medaet (from daet) adj. Bad. (AF:patient ipeN-). Igsà man siak egpemegay a te ikan kamno. Even I bedaet se pedowan ???. Pessimistic. myself always give fish to you. Na, Revengeful. imbegay te sìyan tindiro. Now then, that Evil. storekeeper gave them to him. Imbegay bedasay (from badas) n. A whip. din diyà te batà sìyan. He gave them to that child. Mabat a peden doton te tinda, bedbed n. A spindle. meneng eked a bag begayi. I would v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to tie hopefully have obtained some at the store, something (AF:instrument i-) around and but sadly they will not give to me. Yan around something (DF:goal -an). imbegay doton te inay. Then it was given For something (a constrictor) (AF:patient i-) to the mother. Kinità day se bayi to be wound around something. Minolì te nengibing te kapi aw binegayan din balay imbedbed diyà te lieg. He went tegsebad-sebad kenami. We saw a woman home with it wound around his neck.

begaybay 28 bekeleng

bring coffee and she gave to each one of For someone to sniffle (OF:patient peg--en). us. cf. bànan begaybay n. The tassel of corn. behalà (Tag. bahanà) n. Responsibility. v. For corn (SF:actor meg-) to reach the stage beka v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to open up of growth when tassels appear. something (OF:patient -hen/-en) (as fist begenes n. A compound of spices. or book). Leaves and flowers of tree with sweet smell For someone (SF:actor meg-) to spread out that are worn by women as a sachet on something folded (OF:patient -hen/-en) clothing. (as paper or mat). begiday (from bagid) n. A sharpening stone. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to unfold something folded (OF:patient -hen/-en). begisan n. A shark. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to split begna v. (ISF:actor meke-) For someone something open (OF:patient -hen/-en). (IOF:patient me-) to suffer a relapse. For something (IOF:patient me-) to split open For an illness (IOF:patient me-) to recur. (from internal pressure, as a camote). cf. boka begongon n. A cone-shaped wrapping. Food sacrifice wrapped in a cone-shape. bekad v. For someone to disembowel something v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) (SF:actor (OF:patient -en). meN-) to wrap something For someone to remove entrails (OF:patient -en) in a cone-shaped (OF:patient -en). cf. ebo wrapping (AF:patient i-). cf. dogsò bekaka n. A kingfisher. begoong n. Brined shrimp or small brined fish. bekang n. An owl. begoyon v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be bekas 1 n. A thin blanket. bent to the side. A sheet. cf. kayab, diping For something to be leaning???. cf. lapì, beloyog bekas 2 v. For a plant (ISF:actor meke-) to produce begsak cf. bugsak the first fruit of the season. For someone to succeed (ISF:actor meke-) on begsay n. A paddle. the first try. An oar. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to paddle a bekas 3 v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to cut a boat (OF:patient -en). carcass (OF:patient -en) down the middle. For someone to row a boat. cf. ebò For someone to use something (AF:patient i-) bekbek v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pulverize to paddle a boat. Minegsay kay dini te something (OF:patient -en). enay. We paddled here to the shore. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to reduce begun n. A goiter. something (OF:patient -en) to powder. v. For someone to be afflicted (OF:patient bekeg v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) peg--en) with goiter. (OF:patient -en) to choke on something begwas v. For someone (DF:goal -an) (DF:goal swallowed (food). peg--an) to experience labor pains???. bekeleng n. One’s throat. behaen (from bahà) v. For someone to sneeze Esophagus. (OF:patient peg--en).

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taman bekeleng (derv.) ???. v. For someone or something (SF:actor M-) to Measurement from outstretched lie crosswise. fingertip to midline of body (sternum). For someone to lay something (OF:patient -en) crosswise. bekesan n. A boa constrictor. For someone or something (ISF:actor meke-) A python. to obstruct or block one’s passage. memekesanay (derv.) n. A person For someone (SF:actor M-) to go across the skilled at hunting boa constrictors. face of a mountain. For someone (SF:actor M-) to approach beketin n. A baby pig. something broadside. For someone (SF:actor M-) to place, lay, or beki v. For a child to be stunted (IOF:patient me-). nail something crosswise (OF:patient -en) {Attributed to greediness.} or horizontally. bekig n. A pregnant woman. For someone to run interference for another person (DF:goal -an). beklag v. For people (SF:actors meg-) to part ways. For someone to defend another person For people to scatter (SF:actors meg-) in (DF:goal -an). various directions. For someone to help another person beklayan (from baklay) n. The beach. (DF:goal -an). {As to help someone who The seashore. has run away with another person’s wife.} bekokang n. A tropical ulcer (on foot or leg). Se kayo sìyan migbelabag. That particular cf. tompig tree was blocking the way. bekoling n. A kind of thorny grass. belebagan (derv.) n. North (also south???). bekongò n. A kind of small striped lizard. bekotal n. A kind of shoulder bag for men, carried belabay v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to stand in at the side. cf. kelepì line with something or someone. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to put things bekten, bektun n. Sleeve of a garment. (OF:patient -en) in a row. Migbelabay si bektun cf. bekten Telesiwuy aw si Telebodoy so imboyo dan man te sìyan nagan. Telesiwuy and belà v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to split Telebodoy stood together because they something (wood) (OF:patient -en) apart. were indeed the enticement for that For someone (SF:actor meN-) ro split dragon. something (coconut) (OF:patient -en) open. belà-belà v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to break For something (IOF:patient me-) to break something (OF:patient -en) into pieces. apart or split open. Yan metolos, tomalag belad 1 n. One’s hand. ekon sen bawa sìyan iling te binelà no se niyog. She was supernaturally powerful, belad 2 adj. For something (me-) to be wide. for her face was reportedly entirely white For something (me-) to be broad. like you had split open a coconut. cf. beka belag cf. balag belabag (from babag) n. The upper plate of house belagen n. A vine. construction. Rattan. {Various kinds include: kotay, alit, Trail on side of mountain. obanan, neket, and so forth.} generic term An obstacle.

belagsang 30 belebagan belagsang n. A catch or latch???. kayo doton dipag. The tree slanted toward v. (DF:goal -an) For fish bones to catch in the opposite side/riverbank. one’s throat. belaod (Ceb. ba’laud) n. Law. cf. punù, oldin For something to pierce??? something else. belaog n. A sow (female pig). belagul n. One’s collar bone. belatik n. A trap made of bamboo (for wild pig, belahay v. For someone (ISF:actor meke-) to sprawl 1 on one’s back on the ground (with arms rat). raised) due to fatigue or tripping v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to trap wild backwards. cf. selewagì, lias game using a bamboo trap. For something (IDF:goal ke--an) to be belai n. The parent of one’s child-in-law. trapped or entrapped. Co-parents-in-law. The relationship to each other of the parents memeletikay (derv.) n. A person skilled of a wedded couple. at setting wild game traps. cf. litag belakà 1 n. Black dandruff of baby. belatik 2 n. The group of stars that form the Cradlecap. constellation Orion. belakà 2 n. A kind of thorny bamboo. belatik 3 n. Braces for steadying an abaca stripper. belanak n. A kind of fish (milkfish???). belatong n. The mung (or mongo) bean, green or belanga n. A kind of large cooking pot. yellow in color. belangas n. A kind of uncultivated tree and its belawbaw v. (AF:patient i-) (IOF:patient me-) edible red fruit that has a fatty seed and (IDF:goal ke--an) For someone (SF:actor white flesh. meg-) to cut down something (OF:patient -en) (such as weeds or belangay 1 n. A kind of short yellow banana. plants). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to cut belangay n. An outrigger boat. 2 something (DF:goal -an) haphazardly or v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to ride in or incompletely (such as weeds or plants). travel by means of an outrigger boat. For someone (OF:patient -en) to be put into an belaw-belaway (from balaw-balaw, balaw) n. A outrigger boat for travel. Nemelangay. He discussion. traveled by outrigger boat. Minikagi se Conversation between people. doma, Ay, belengayen tadon. Someone belawlaw n. A kind of tree that has white bark and else said, Oh, we will put her in an red flowers. outrigger boat. belawun v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to orate in belang-belang v???. For someone (OF???:actor -en) song, especially at a wedding. to be very busy. Iling te belang-belangen For someone (SF:actor meg-) to linger long se siyam dan. The nine of them were over a trade???. extremely busy. bebelawun (derv.) n. The singing belantang v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to interchange at a wedding. lean at an angle. For somethiing (IOF:patient me-) to slant belayong n. A kind of tree that has red wood. (upward or outward). Nebelantang se belebagan (from belabag) n. North. South???.

belegbeg 31 belikaskas belegbeg v. (???) For someone to throw a spear at beleti 2 v. (IOF:patient me-) For someone (SF:actor something distant. cf. bangkaw meN-) to flick something belegkong adj. Crooked (not straight). (OF:patient -yen/-hen) from one’s fingers. Incorrect. cf. bigkò For someone/something to flop around (like a banggol snake). belegokò n. The adam’s apple. The larynx. cf. bekeleng beletinaw 1 n. A particular kind of sugarcane. belekawang n. The area below the small of the A kind of tree. cf. tebo back. cf. getan beletinaw 2 ???. ???. belekayo n. A kind of small thin-walled bamboo nepilay se beletinaw no. (derv.) ???. sometimes used for flutes but most Figuratively, to accomplish another’s usually for walling. demands (as when paying bride price). belekot v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to have a bent neck. {because of old age.} beletokan n. Southwest wind. Southwest monsoon season. cf. ebagat belenakan te batà n. The womb. beli, belli (Sp. vale) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) belengasing n. A kind of short swordfish (one foot to buy something on credit. cf. otang long). beliba n. A kind of wild (inedible) climbing bean belengkewitan (from kewit) n. An old rooster plant. having long spurs. belibad (Ceb. balibad) n. An excuse. belenigan n. A fetish or charm that one carries to v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to refuse to assure success in hunting. cf. peklapan believe something. belentowien v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to do For someone (SF:actor meg-) to refuse to do cartwheels. something for or give something to For someone (SF:actor meg-) to perform someone. acrobatics. belidbid n. A kind of conical mollusk. v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to twist beles 1 v. For grain (SF:actor meN-) about to burst. something (OF:patient -en). beles 2 v. For someone (SF:actor M-) to borrow For someone (SF:actor meN-) to wring something from someone (DF:goal -an). clothes (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor M-) to obtain a loan beligyà (Ceb. baligyà) v. For someone (SF:actor from someone. meN-) to offer something (AF:patient i-) For someone to lend something (CAF:patient for sale (sell for money). ipe-) to someone (CDF:goal pe--an). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to sell off For someone to let or allow someone else something (AF:patient i-). Beligyai den se (CDF:goal pe--an) to borrow something kelabaw no. Sell your(sg) carabao now. (CAF:patient ipe-). cf. dagang beles-beles v. For people (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to belikaskas n. A braided rattan tie formerly used to take turns using something. secure a bolo into its sobeng. beleti 1 n. A kind of green beetle. v. For someone (SF:actor ???) to fasten something (DF:goal -an) with a braided rattan tie.

belikatun 32 belogo belikatun n. A kind of rattan used for tying or to For persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay) not to make a whip. come to an agreement???. belikbik (from bikbik) v. For someone (SF:actor belisakeg v. (???) For something to be unable to fit meg-) to gossip. or pass through???. metibelikbik (derv.) n. A person who is belisì n. Chatter. given to gossip. belikbikun (derv.) n. A The noise of talking. gossip. adj. Of talk (me-), noisy. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to complain. belikbikun (from belikbik) n. A gossip. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to chatter. Ikà beliketenan n. The back of the knee. egbelisì. Don’t complain. Migbelisì man se menge otaw so kimidoen man se inay belikid v. For a child (IOF:patient me-) to be hurt din. The people were really chattering by being bounced too energetically. because her mother was right there. belikòkò (from likòkò) v. (???) For a person or beliskug n. The short bar of baby swing from which animal to curl up to sleep. cf. bingkotot the cloth is hung. cf. bowa, diping belikukus v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to adjust belitang n. A woman’s sexual organ. cf. betì and tuck in a wrap-around skirt. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to wrap belitì n. A kind of strangler fig tree with inedible (encircle) something tightly. fruit. {The tree is believed to be inhabited by spirits.} belikwat n. A measure of distance. v. (OF:patient -en) (IOF:patient me-) beliwas n. A split top post especially used to offer (OF:patient peg--en) For someone to turn sacrifices. over and over. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to offer a For someone to transfer???. sacrifice on a split top post. cf. begongon, For someone (SF:actor meg-) to measure dogsò distance with a stick. beliwul v. For someone (ISF:actor meke-) to go belila n. A measuring stick used when weaving back and forth or from place to place fishnet to ensure uniformly sized holes. continually. cf. diyongkò cf. ilawa, lelombo beliyek n. The fruit of the lopal tree. {It can cause belili n. A kind of grass or weed. delirium when eaten in quantity.} v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to belilig adj. For something (me-), to be crooked. become delirious from eating the fruit of For something (me-), to be warped. the lopal tree. Yan se egkegiyen dini For something (me-), to be unstraight. kenami te Menobò, pigbeliyek. That is beling postpart. Instead. what is said here among us Manobos, he For someone to the contrary. has been adversely affected by beliyek fruit. cf. lopal belinut v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to fill up something (IOF:patient me-) completely. belli cf. beli Tigkan ekon migbelinut. He completely belobansag (from bansag) v. (OF:patient peg--en) filled it up. cf. tugub, palak (AF:patient i-) For someone (SF:actor belios v. For persons (SF:actors megi-) to miss meg-/eg-) to shout something (in meeting each other by taking different anger???) at someone else. routes. [Requires plural actor.] belogo n. Hair oil.

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v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to apply hair (CAF:patient??? ipe-???) oil to one’s head (OF:patient -wen/-hen). For someone to convince??? someone else of cf. lana, agwa something. belok v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be bent pegpemenal (derv.) n???. Faith. to the side, forming a sharp angle, as kebenalan (derv.) n. Truth, correctness. one’s head. benali n. A kind of tree from which soft resinous belokag n. The mane of a horse. sap or pitch is obtained (used for torch at The row of bristles on a pig’s back. night). belolò n. A kind of small river fish (blue, benayun, bebenayun n. One’s arm. whiskered). A tadpole or polliwog???. bendos (Tag. bangus) n. A milkfish. belong n. The back edge of a bolo blade. cf. salig bened adj. For some body part (me-) to be numb. belongan n. A kind of long sweet banana that is bebened (derv.) v. For a body part green-colored when ripe. (OF:patient peg--en) to *lose *feeling or pain (as a limb of the body ’goes to belongan tipedos (derv.) n. A kind of sleep’ or due to analgesic medicine). belongan banana that is larger than average size. benel n. A chicken’s crop. belongan tipedos (from belongan) n. A kind of benes adj. For some place (me-) to be weedy or belongan banana that is larger than brushy. average size. kebenesan (derv.) n. *Brushland. belongas n. The forehead and nose (of animal only). Pig snout. bengalan n. A kind of small fish that lives in river. Muzzle. benganga n. A kind of poisonous thorny tree. belot v. (???) For water to splash up when bengbangay (from bangbang) n. A digging tool. something is thrown or dropped into it. benget n. A beard. beloto n. A kind of large, black ocean eel. Whiskers. belowing n. A kind of small, jay-like bird that v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to wear a frequents the water. beard. For someone to shave??? one’s beard???. beloyan cf. boloy 2 cf. kiskis beloyog v. For someone (SF:actor ??) to cut down bengeten (derv.) n. A bearded person. branches (OF:patient -en) in order to pick the fruit from them. bengeten n. A bearded person. beluyum n. Heartburn. benggalà v. (???) For children to make noise. benal adj. True. bengit n. A kind of timid bird that calls and flies adv. Truly. only at night. v. For someone (SF:actor meM-) to believe something (OF:patient peM--en). bengkolong v. For someone (OF:patient -en), to For someone (SF:actor meM-) to believe wear hair wound around. cf. tambed someone (DF:direction peM--an) (IDF:direction ke--an). cf. salig

bengkolongen 34 betek

bengkolongen (derv.) n. Someone who bentad v. (IOF:patient me-) (IDF:goal ke--an) For a wears his/her hair in a bun??? floor (IOF:patient me-) to sag downward (due to weight or weakness). bengkolongen n. Someone who wears his/her hair in For something to fall a short distance. a bun???. For someone to begin to kill someone???. benì n. Seed reserved for planting. cf. dagdag Sperm. bentotalà, bintotalà n. A comet. v. For someone to plant seed (OF:patient -en) A planet, especially one visible just before somewhere. dawn. telebeniyan (derv.) n. A small beongon n. A kind of grapefruit-like citrus tree and *enclosure in the middle of a field its fruit. where seed rice and lunch are kept while berilis (Sp. barriles) n. Barrel. planting. Tuna fish. benis n. One’s leg (lower leg including foot). besbasun (from basbas) n. A tool used for benitay, binitay n. One’s tonsil, tonsils. trimming. One’s esophagus???. A large flat clam shell. benois v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to spread out besi postpart. Uncertain. little sticks, stones, corn kernels, and so Not sure. forth to represent items in a transaction Perhaps. (as an aid to clear understanding of Maybe. quantities or items involved). besik v. For something plural (SF:actors -om-) to benowa n. A hive. dart in several directions (DF:goal -an). A beehive. Of fragments (SF:actor -om-) to fly off or Honey comb???. away (DF:goal -an). benowa te labon (derv.) n. White moss. besik-besik adj. me- For something (me-), to be erratic in movement. benowang n. A kind of large tree that has soft wood. For something (me-), to be random in motion. bensalan n. The helm. besikong n. A kind of fruiting tree. Rudder. besog v. For one’s hunger (IOF:patient me-) to be Ship’s wheel. satisfied. v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to steer a For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be satiated boat. cf. palang with food. Ontò dan nebesog. They were bensi v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be angry very satisfied from eating. Key doen at someone else (IDF:goal ke--yan/-han). bosong, aw komaen ka, eked ka batì te For someone (IOF:patient me-) to hate mebesog. For if one suffers for breaking a someone (IDF:goal ke--yan/-han). taboo, when you eat, you will not feel For someone (IOF:patient me-) to detest satisfied. cf. lokas someone (IDF:goal ke--yan/-han). betangan (from batang) n. A roof joist. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be annoyed by someone else (IDF:goal ke--yan/-han). betek n. Hemp (skirt). cf. epek

betel 1 35 bidò 2 betel 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to string a betota (Ceb. batota) n. A policeman’s billyclub. line (OF:patient -en) (as fishline to dry). betowen (from bato) n. A rocky place. cf. seblay bey cf. na betel adv. Simply. 2 beyabas n. The guava tree and its fruit. Spontaneously. Voluntarily. beyang-beyang n. Freedom???. Unreservedly. Ikà den egbayad so betel ko v. (IOF:patient me-) (IOF???:patient megke-) iyan imbegay kamno. Don’t pay because For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be at that is what I have voluntarily/freely ease. given to you. cf. tibleg For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be well-to-do (not necessary to do manual labor). betel 3 adj. Proper. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be Unfeigned. unaffected by famine. Genuine. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be Without ulterior motive. cf. tikbel comfortable (as condition of life). betel otaw (derv.) n. A *guileless For someone (SF:actor meg-) to have person. abundance, plenty, or satisfaction. beydi cf. bugdi betì n. The vagina. A woman’s sexual organ. bibang n. The left side or direction. One’s left hand. etì (derv.) voc. Vulgar term of address A left-handed person. cf. kowanan to a small girl. bibì v. (IOF:patient egke-) (IOF:patient me-) For betillò n. Kind of hard round seed pods used as someone (IOF:patient me-/egke-) to cry counters in the sungka game. due to deep love for someone. For someone (IOF:patient me-/egke-) to be betilloan (derv.) n. Sungka game, a about to cry. game played on a piece of wood having 14 holes (or holes scooped out of bibig n. Urinary canal??? (female). cf. totoy ground) where 56 counters are placed bibingka (Tag. bibingka) n. A kind of rice cake. (marbles, shells, seed pods) betilloanan (derv.) n. Sungka game board. bidà-bidà v???. For someone to separate something from other things for clear visibility. betinò n. A kind of tree having round hard seed cf. taen, lowa pods. bidò 1 n. How long (with set 2 pronouns). betiyaw n. A swollen lump. An estimate (number, size) Bidò no! Imagine beto v. For something (SF:actor meg-) to explode that!. (with a loud noise). bidoan (derv.) n. A large number (very For something (SF:actor meg-) to burst (from many). Too many(???). pressure within). For something (SF:actor meg-) as popcorn, to bidò 2 v. (OF:patient -en) (DF:goal -an) (AF:patient pop. i-) For someone (SF:actor meg-) to tease pemeto (derv.) n. A blister. A callous. someone else For someone (SF:actor meg-) to jeer at betonis (Sp. botones) n. A butto, buttonsn. someone else.

bidò-bidò 36 bilbog

For someone (SF:actor meg-) to torment bigtil adj???. Parched. someone else. Barren land. {hot, no water, no people bidò-bidò v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to play a living.} trick on someone else. kebigtilan (derv.) n. Desert. bidyò n. A wooden speargun for shooting fish bikbik n. A duck. underwater. belikbik (derv.) v. For someone bigà n. A kind of woven tray used to winnow rice (SF:actor eg-) to *gossip about someone that is open at one end. cf. bigo or something (OF:patient peg--en). bìgang n. A molar (tooth). biko (Ceb. bìku) n. A kind of rice dish prepared bigeng v. (???) For someone to pull on the reins to from purple rice cooked with coconut stop one’s mount. milk and sugar. bigkò adj. Crooked. cf. belegkong bikol n. A tadpole. bigkò-bigkò adj. (???) Zigzag. bilan cf. bilà 1 biglà v. (???) For someone to swing one’s arms???. bilà , bilan, bilà aw conj. If. cf. eblas 1 Suppose. cf. aw, simpana biglay v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be encumbered by a large number of items bilà 2 voc. A man’s term of address to a male friend being carried. Minolì dan nebiglay so who is a mere acquaintance. cf. elew nengibing te lako aw menge pelaes. The bilang v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to count went home encumbered because they something (OF:patient -en). carried the mongooses and monitor lizards. bilat v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pry apart something (??:patient -). bigo n. A kind of round woven tray used to winnow rice. cf. bigà bilaw n. A person whose eyes do not focus on what is being looked at. bigot adj. For someone (me-) to lack (food, money). v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to suffer an bigsok v. (IOF???:patient megke-) For someone to affliction in which the eyes do not focus blind someone’s eye (OF:patient -en) on the thing being looked at. with a sharp instrument (AF:patient i-) For one’s eye (IOF:patient me-) to wander. (by stabbing, usually intentionally). cf. lising adj. Cross-eyed. bigtaw v. (???) For someone to pull out something (nail) cf. pesok bilay n. A kind of tall weed, the seed pods of which have burrs. bigtel v. For someone to straighten something (OF:patient -en) (such as a rope). bilbog n. Porridge. For someone to spread out something Soupy rice or camotes. (OF:patient -en) (such as gathers in v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make material). soupy rice or camotes (OF:patient -en). For someone to stretch something Apò bayi, kagi te telaki, Pegkimemali ka (OF:patient -en) to full length. beling pegbilbog amon ketebangan se For something (IOF:patient me-) to be kebellosan tadon. Grandma, said the straightened, spread, or stretched out. young fellow, Hurry up and make instead some porridge in order to help relieve our

biled 37 bingà

hunger. Yan minenaw se amay te batà binanol n. The pouches inside the cheeks of a migbilbog. Then the father of the child monkey. got up and made porridge. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/eg-) to retain biled n. Smegma. cf. singgel, ketket food (OF:patient i-) in the mouth. biling v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to turn binayo v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pound something (OF:patient -en). something (rice or coffee) (IOF:patient For someone (SF:actor -om-) to wind up me-) in a mortar. {To remove the hulls.} something (OF:patient -en). Mondà nepenga dan migbinayo, inetap te laga. When they had finished pounding it, bilingay (derv.) n. A crank handle or the young girl winnowed it. Mondà similar. keeldawan niyan, migbinayo dan, so doen negani dan kaling omay. Then the next bilit v. For people or animals (SF:actor meg-) to day they pounded rice, because they had scatter something (OF:patient -en) harvested new rice. Doen den doma din te (crumbs). miglegani te omay din. He now had a For crumbs (IOF:patient me-) to be or become companion to harvest his rice. Ontò dakel scattered. se negani dan te pawà din sìyan. They For someone (SF:actor meg-) to scatter harvested a huge amount from that field something (OF:patient -en) somewhere of his. Sinolan dan te telegomay amon (IDF:goal ke--an). Pegkaen te bayi dakel se megani. They put up a charm in didowa, bedita se menge bodon kidoen order to ensure a large harvest. nebilit, inakot te tigasaw. When the two women ate, many larva were scattered binekoko n. A kind of long wide-bladed single-edge there that were carried away by the small sword. red ants. binelayan (from balay) n. A former house site. lembilit (derv.) v. scatter bineng-onan (from bangon) n. The rainbow. billot v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pull apart binetekan (from batek) adj???. Tattooed. something (OF:patient -en) (as something bingà v. (IOF:patient me-) For a woman (SF:actor to eat). ??) to wean an infant child For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pull off (OF:patient -en). something (OF:patient -en)(burrs, scab) For someone (SF:actor ??) to separate bilong n. A dent or chip??? on a sharp edge. (OF:patient -en) as people or animals v. Of a sharp edge (IOF:patient me-) to be (chickens fighting). dented or chipped???. (OF:patient -en) (AF:patient i-) For someone (SF:actor meg-/eg-) to open bilù n. Small broken pieces of rice. something (OF:patient -en)(as ring at binilù (derv.) n. Ground rice. funeral ceremony). (AF:patient i-) (IOF:patient me-) (CSF:causer binaba n. Abnormal black coloring of hemp fiber. me-) v. Of the weather (SF:actor meg-) to be For someone (as husband or wife) (SF:actor variable. Migbinaba se emiyan. The meg-) to separate from one’s spouse northeast monsoon wind is (OF:patient peg--en). irregular/inconsistent. (IOF:patient me-) For something to be straightened. cf. ingà

bingas 38 bislì bingas v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be binsakang (from sakang) v. For someone to stand cracked but not broken apart. with one’s feet apart (SF:actor meg-). For something (IOF:patient me-) to have a binsoel v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to suffer a crack. severe dislocation. bingel v. (IOF:patient me-) For someone For a person’s limb (IOF:patient me-) to be (IOF:patient me-) to be or become deaf. sprained. cf. liyu For something loud (ISF:actor mekeCV-) to binta n. A fishing pole. be deafening. v. For someone to fish from shore using a pole bingelen (derv.) n. A deaf person. (SF:actor meN-). bingkì n. Mumps. bintanà (Sp. ventana) n. A window opening. bintang v. (DF:goal -an) (AF:patient i-) (IOF:patient bingkotot v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to play 1 me-) (IDF:goal ke--an) For someone an agong (partly dampening it with one’s (SF:actor meg-) to suspect someone of knee). Migbingkotot dan. They were doing something. playing agongs. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to accuse bingkotot 2 v. Of an animal, curled up (OF:??? -en) someone on the basis of good evidence. to sleep. cf. likòkò For someone (SF:actor meg-) to file legal charges against someone. cf. dimanda, bingò v. Of someone or something (SF:actor -om-), panggep to turn aside. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to turn bintì n. A kind of small bird. something aside. A river kingfisher. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to steer a boat or bintigun n. A kind of long yellow cooking banana. horse. bintotalà, bentotalà n. A comet. bingò-bingò v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be A planet, especially one visible just before unskilled at steering a boat. dawn. Binisayà (from Bisayà) n. The Visayan language. bisa n. Supernatural or magic power. binitay, benitay n. Tonsil. Ability to curse or to harm or to kill (as snake) Esophagus???. (related to taboo). cf. toig, lalas, kebel, tolos bino (Sp. vino) n. Beer. adj. me- Supernaturally powerful. Wine. cf. tubà Bisayà n. A Visayan person. binogis n. Short Manobo trousers or pants having embroidered hem (with no pockets or Binisayà (derv.) n. The Visayan front opening). cf. pongkol language. binohà v. (OF:patient peg--en) (DF:goal eg--an) For bislay v. (DF:goal -an) (AF:patient i-) (ISF:actor someone to have a deep cough (of meke-) (IOF:patient me-) (IDF:goal tuberculosis or pneumonia). ke--an) (IAF:patient ike-) For someone binolin n. Short Manobo pants. cf. pongkol, (SF:actor -om-/meg-/meN-) to part boling??? something (as grass or hair) (OF:patient -en). binolos (from bolos 1) n. Bolts of cloth (a large quantity undivided). bislì v. For something to crack open.

bitanag 39 biyo

For something (SF:actor meg-) to split open bitin-bitin v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to (of cake, camote, banana). suspend something. bitanag n. A kind of tree with very straight trunk the For someone (SF:actor meg-) to dangle bark of which is used to make tumpline something. for carrying baskets. bitoen n. A star. bitawog n. A kind of tree the sap of which is bitogen, bitogun n. Underdeveloped turtle eggs poisonous. without shell yet formed. bitay n. A male papaya tree (bears no fruit). bitogun cf. bitogen bitbit v. For someone to pick up or carry something bitoka n. A kind of bird. (OF:patient -en) with the hand (as a bitolo n. A large tree fern or palm from which a kind basket) cf. bitin of tapioca is prepared from the starch in bitek, bituk n. Intestinal worms. the trunk. Round worms, a foot long. Small ground (grapelike) banana. cf. sago??? bitek-bitek, bituk-bituk n. A kind of tree from bituk-bituk cf. bitek-bitek whose roots quinine is obtained (the white Biyà n. The first woman (folklore). sap is also used as medicine for boils). A fairy princess. Yan ininangan te biyà sìyan bitik n. A row of items???. te saol din minenobò, selowal din v. (???) For someone to measure someting minenobò. Then that fairy princess made with a rope. for him a Manobo-style shirt, and bitil n. Hunger period. Manobo-style pants. Famine. biyala v. For someone to travel alone (SF:actor Starvation. Wedad den ipekaen day kamno meg-) by boat. kidoen, so ontò bitil diyà kenitadon. We biyai cf. bowang now have nothing to feed you there, because the famine is severe where we biyao n. A kind of tree whose oily nut is used for are. illumination. v. (IOF:patient me-) (IDF:goal ke--an) For megebiyao (derv.) adj???. someone to starve. cf. bavil Uncompletely cooked. bitin v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to suspend or hang something (OF:patient -en) biyasa adj. Wise. somewhere. Learned. For someone (SF:actor me-) to hang oneself Skilled. at the neck (commit suicide). Having aptitude. cf. toig For something (IOF:patient me-) to dangle. kebiyasa (derv.) n. Wisdom. Skill. Kagi se wedad inenengen, Bitinen ko se Ability. Aptitude. kanak kendoton te lanto te apoy seini. The one without sense said, I will now biyawan n. A kind of tree whose soft resinous pitch suspend mine right there above the fire or sap is used for torches and whose nut is now. Bilà deitek pedowan nikaw kenaken edible (sweet). na mebitin a doton te lieg. If suppose you biyo v. (IOF:patient menge-) (IOF:patient are indifferent to me, then I will hang menge--an) For someone to become myself at the neck. cf. bitbit

biyogok 40 boel 1

angry because of being slighted or ekon si Juan Mengengati. John insulted. Decoy-Hunter reportedly traveled along For someone to become angry because of the mountain ridge. wrong conduct (between sexes???). pemobongan (derv.) n. A mountain biyogok n. An infertile egg that does not hatch. ridge. libongan (derv.) n. Ridge of roof. biyogol n. A centavo. bobot v. (SF:actor meg-) Of a container, to have a Metal coins. little in the bottom (as when weaving or biyol-biyol v. For someone to pout (SF:actor meg-). shrimping). biyos v. (IOF:patient me-) For someone (IOF:patient bodbod v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to drop or me-) to be shy. disperse something (flour, seed) through For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be the fingers. Sagwa dimateng se odan, yan embarrassed. cf. yàyà imbodbod dan se batad aw omay diyà te biyud n. Fish eggs. menge ngalngag te tanà. When the rains arrived, then they just dropped corn and Blaan n. A tribe of people in southern Mindanao, the rice seed into the cracks in the soil. [They traditional enemies of the Manobos. were too weak to do otherwise.] v. For someone (SF:actor eg-) to speak the Blaan language (OF:patient -en). bodò adj. me- Of meat or fish, spoiled. boaya n. A crocodile (now extinct). bodon n. Larva. bobo n. A kind of bamboo fish trap. bodos n. A large stomach (gut. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to catch fish Both male and female). (OF:patient eg--wen/-hen) using a bodyong (Ceb. bodyong) n. A bamboo or shell bamboo trap. trumpet. bòbò (Ceb. bùbù) v. (IOF:patient me-) (IDF:goal v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to play ke--an) For someone (SF:actor meg-) to a bamboo or shell trumpet. cf. tembelang sprinkle something (as salt) (AF:patient boeg v. For someone (IOF???:patient me-) to be i-) on something (DF:goal -an). tired and sore (from walking or working). For someone to pour something somewhere. Neboeg dan heman, so mediyò se cf. toyong inengayan dan. They were also tired and bobon n. One’s thigh. sore, because where they had gone to fetch things was far away. Kada aldaw bobong n. The ridge or roofcap of a house. ontò a neboeg so kelikit te aldaw A mountain ridge. cf. libongan megterbaho a gayed. Every day I am very v. (OF:patient -en) (DF:goal -an) (AF:patient tired and sore because each day I will i-) For someone (SF:actor meM-) to cap a always work. cf. pagod, bogbog roof. For someone (SF:actor meM-) to travel along kebògan (derv.) n. Pain resulting from a mountain ridge (DF:goal peN--an). walking or working. Mondà nemobong dan, pegkelintowa dan boel n. One’s knee. te pemobongan, dinineg dan se kolaak te 1 manok. Then they traveled along the v. For someone (IOF:patient egbòlan) to suffer mountain ridge, and when they went to swollen joints in legs or feet. the edge of the ridge and looked over, apò te boel (derv.) n. One’s they heard a rooster crow. Nemobong great-grandparent or -child.

boel 2 41 bokad

bolan-bolan te boel (derv.) n. Kneecap. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place egbòlan (derv.) n???. Swollen joints in something upright (AF:patient i-). Kenan legs or feet. si Teligtig, mig-ogpà dini te imbogsod bato. As for where Teligtig was, he lived boel 2 v. Of something (OF:patient -en) to stick in here where the rock had been placed one’s throat. upright. cf. bogsad Of something (OF:patient peg--en) to become bogtò (Ceb. bugtò) v. For someone to cut a rope or stuck in one’s throat. string (OF:patient -en/peN--en) in two. bogà n. A kind of stone light enough to float on Of a rope, string or thread (IOF:patient me-) to water, used to clean bolos. snap or break in two. Bogtoen ta. I will A pumice stone (volcanic in origin) used to cut you in two. clean bolos. nebogtò se pedowan (derv.) (idiom). bogal n. A landslide. For someone to die. v. Of a mass of earth or rock (IOF:patient me-), to slide downward. bogtong (Ceb. bugtong) n. An only child. cf. temisa bogaso n. The pulp left from stripping abaca. bogtongun n. A kind of cooking banana. bohak n. Suds. bogbog 1 (Ceb. bugbug) v. For something (SF:actor meN-) to bruise??? someone Froth. (OF:patient -en). Foam. For something (SF:actor meN-) to injure??? v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to froth at the someone (OF:patient -en). mouth. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to beat bohay (Tag. ’buhay) n. A good life. someone (OF:patient -en) (as wife). One’s propsperity. cf. boneg One’s sustenance. One’s making a living. Peg-ogpà ka te balay bogbog v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to 2 so mahà a te bohay ta. You stay at the esperience pain due to hard work. house because I am going to look for our cf. boneg, boeg sustenance. Ontò heman melima tepad te bogen cf. bawog pegpemohay day. Our(excl) making a living is also very difficult. bogsad v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place adj. me- To wish someone his/her very best. something upright (AF:patient i-) Mebohay ka. May you prosper; may you somewhere (DF:goal -an). have a good life. cf. okol, omol For someone (SF:actor meg-) to stand something long on the ground bok n. A unit. (DF:goal -an) so that it stands upright A piece. cf. sidebok (AF:patient i-). cf. bogsod boka v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to reveal bogsak n. The sword of the swordfish. something (OF:patient peg--hen/-en). For someone (ISF:actor meke-) to make bogsod v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to erect something widely known (IOF:patient house poles (AF:patient i-) somewhere me-), as something previously a secret. (DF:goal -an). cf. beka For someone (SF:actor meg-) to stake something (AF:patient i-) somewhere bokad v. For something (SF:actor meN-) to bud. (DF:goal -an).

bokakà 42 bolan

For something (SF:actor meN-) to bear bola 1 (Sp. bola) n. A ball. flowers???. bola 2 v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to have kebokadan (derv.) n. A bud. Flower???. something in one’s eye. bokakà v. (???) Of a flower, to open up. bola-bola v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to cry For someone to unwrap something. cf. beka and weep???. bokal-bokal adj. ??? Loose (not tight). For someone (IOF:patient me-) to have a disturbance???. bokalas v. Of clothing (IOF:patient), to become ripped or torn. cf. lisì bolabod n. A kind of large rice. bokas adj. me- Fair skinned or complexioned. bolak n. A flower. cf. maydem A blossom. v. For something (a plant) (SF:actor meN-) to bokatil n. A rice planting stick with noisemaker. blossom. bokay adj. White. For something (DF:goal -an) to be adorned (embroidered) with flowers. Pelantas no bokbok n. Non-subterranean termite. nemolak den. As for your orchids they Wood weevil. have already blossomed. cf. bokad Dust of termite or weevil. v. For wood weevils (meN-) to infest wood. bolalaw n. A falsehood. For something wooden (IOF:patient -en) to be A lie (untruth). infested by wood weevils. cf. bekbek v. For someone (ISF:actor meke-/megke-) to tell a lie. boklid v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to dodge or For someone (SF:actor meN-) to think avoid another’s blows. something (OF:patient -en) to be false boko n. A knot (in wood or rope). that is really true. A node (in bamboo or cane). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to call someone A joint???. a liar (OF:patient -en). v. For someone to tie a knot kebolalaw (derv.) n. A lie. A falsehood. (OF:patient -wen/-hen) in a rope. bolelawun (derv.) n. A liar. boko te balaw (derv.) n. A partial payment to confirm one’s intention to bolaling v. (IOF:patient me-) For someone fulfill a contract of marriage. (SF:actor -om-/meg-/meN-) to turn oneself over. boko-boko n. A knuckle joint in a person’s hand or For a cook (SF:actor -om-/meg-/meN-) to turn foot???. something over (OF:patient -en). cf. laling bokog n. A small round fruit. adj. me- Shorter than usual size. bolalo n. A kind of large cowrie shell (seashell). v. For someone (SF:actor eg-) to wear one’s bolan n. The moon. hair long and tied in a knot behind the A month. head. {The custom of men long ago.} v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to hunt at For someone (CSF:causer egpe-) to sit night. hunched over. bolanun (derv.) Moonlit. bokol-bokolen n. A timid person. A ’fraidy-cat’.

bolan-bolan 43 bolit 2 bolan-bolan n. A kind of spotted red crab (or shell Hunched (shoulders). cf. lekò, belegkong, of the same). bongkog bolan-bolan te boel (derv.) n. Kneecap. bolelawun (from bolalaw) n. A liar. bolanit v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pull down boleng-boleng v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to one’s own lower eyelid (OF:patient -en). whisper something (OF:patient -en). {Possibly to show contempt for another For someone (SF:actor meg-) to murmur person.} something (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to turn back the cf. gomod-gomod edge of something (OF:patient -en), such bolias ???. Of a tree that is being felled, to split up as the corner of a piece of paper. the middle and break off higher up. bolaw 1 n. Tan or gold color. bolibò n. Corn meal. adj. For something (me-) to be mushy. bolawan (derv.) n. *Gold. A particular kind of coconut tree that bears bolig n. A kind of inedible wild banana. gold-colored fruit. A kind of snake. boligan n. A mud dauber wasp. bolaw 2 n. A fight. Black hole-digger wasp. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to fight someone. boling adj. Dappled color. For persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to fight Variegated color. each other. Migbolaw dan ki Boy. They Blotched. fought against Boy. Nebebayat kay te Smudged. todak aw temaing migbolaw. We laughed bolinsek v. (OF:patient -en) (DF:goal -an) at the bees and wasps that fought. (AF:patient i-) (IOF:patient me-) For Pig-enitan kay si Lecadà diyà te temaing someone (SF:actor meg-) to pack away aw todak migbolaw mig-eleb te ketombal something for the purpose of hiding it. te apò day. Lecada and I were in danger bolis cf. bollis of suffering the consequences of breaking taboo by laughing at the temaing boliskad v. For someone (???) to turn something honeybees and todak wasps that fought (OF:patient -en) inside out (as shirt). while swarming the pepper plant For something (IOF:patient me-) to become belonging to our grandparents. turned inside out. bolay n. Crystals of salt that form when salt water is bolit 1 adj. Of a chicken, flecked black and white. boiled. cf. sanglay bolit 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to caulk a bolbol n. Body hair. boat (DF:goal -an) with caulking Feathers. (AF:instrument i-). v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to pluck a For someone (SF:actor meN-) to seal chicken’s feathers (OF:patient -en). something (DF:goal -an) with a sealer wedad bolbol (derv.) Having no weeds. (AF:instrument i-). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to plug a hole bolda (Sp. bordar/bordado) v. For someone (???) to (DF:goal -an) with someting embroider something (DF:goal -han/-an). (AF:instrument i-). bolekot ???. Bent (of person, nail) bolitay (derv.) n. Caulking material.

boliyas 44 bolos 2 boliyas n. A kind of large basket made of rattan with bolon v. me- For someone (SF:actor meg-) to shoulder straps, carried by a man. conceal one’s actions (AF:patient i-) (by bollaw v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to not telling about it). rinse off something. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be ashamed to tell something (AF:patient i-). bolleg n. A cataract (usually only in one eye). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to have or to put v. For something (SF:actor meg-) to cause on a good appearance. blindness. For someone (peg--en) to suffer blindness. bolong, bebolong n. A cure. {The pupil of the eye becomes An antidote. discolored.} Medicine. v. (OF:patient -en) (AF:patient i-) For bollis v. For someone (SF:actor ??) to reveal someone (SF:actor meg-) to give or apply something (DF:goal -an) to someone medicine to someone (OF:patient -en). (IDF:goal ke--an). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to cure bollog v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be someone (OF:patient -en). disappointed. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to be healed For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be by/with medicine (AF:iinstrument i-). discouraged and quit???. Wedad beloyan, For someone to appease the spirits so menonen te nekebollog kidon dini. (OF:patient -en) (AF:patient i-) for a Never mind, because what else could we broken taboo in order to ward off the do? We were disappointed here. consequences. Kebolongan se kilat amon Peg-ibatûibat beling nekebollog imanman eked kay kematay te anit. The thunder ketedogi kay. When we lay down, we was treated so that we would not die from were disappointed because instead of breaking the taboo. Aw wedà gina staying awake we had gone to sleep. bolongi, nematay kaw. If it had not been treated earlier, you would have died. bollos1 n. A kind of large gray ocean fish. Migkewedad se kilem key binolong te bollos n. Strands. kayo indelamay. The lightning vanished 2 because it was treated with (the leaves of) bolo v. For someone (SF:actor ??) to shave one’s the indelamay tree. Inibing a doton te head (crew cut) (OF:patient -wen/-hen). Dadiangas amon bolongen a te doktor. I For something (OF:patient -wen/-hen) (as a was brought to Dadiangas in order for me tree), to become bare. to be medically-treated by a doctor. metibolo (derv.) adj. Round (spherical) megbebolong (derv.) n. A doctor. A in shape. person who performs medical services. bolod n. A ridge. bolongabong n. A temporary shelter made of A ring in trunk of tree. discardable material. cf. abeng Something convex. bolos 1 n. A bundle of separate pieces (as bamboo). bolod-bolod v. For something (DF:goal peg--an) to The (number of) strands of a necklace. have ridges. cf. gelang, dolog bolon n. A good appearance. binolos (derv.) n. Bolts of cloth (a large quantity undivided).

bolos 2 n. Unshelled corn.

bolos 3 45 bonga-bonga bolos 3 n. A kind of camote. cf. kesilà bomba (Sp. bomba) n. A pump. A sprayer. bolos 4 v. (OF:patient -en) (IOF:patient me-) For A bomb. something (SF:actor meg-) to run out of v. For someone to pump something a hole. (OF:patient -hen/-en). For something (SF:actor meg-) to leak For someone to spray a liquid through a hole. (OF:patient -hen/-en). bolot adj. For someone (me-) to be bold. bonag v. For someone (SF:actor megle-) to trip and For someone (me-) to be aggressive. fall to the ground. cf. boneg For someone (me-) to be brave. For someone (me-) to be daring. bonak n. The stringy fibers or pulp inside of certain For someone or something (me-) to be fierce. fruits and vegetables. {Such as ibeongon, For something (me-) (as poison or medicine), bebasal, langkà.} to be powerful. Meneng si Boysan bonal (Ceb. bunal) v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) mebolot. But Boysan was unacceptably to strike something (DF:goal -an) with a aggressive. stick or club. bolotan n. A (usually small) bundle of something. For someone (IF:patient i-) to be struck by cf. bolto demonic power. Imbonal a te bosaw diyà te sinelowan te dakel ilib liyan tadon. The boloy 1 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to set demon struck me down in front of our something free (DF:goal -an). large cave shelter. cf. tapes, pukpuk For someone (SF:actor meg-) to release bonbon v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to fill in a something (DF:goal -an)(as chicken from hole (DF:goal -an) (with sand or earth). pen). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to cover over Figuratively, for someone (SF:actor meg-) to something (DF:goal -an) (with sand or set a dog on the scent of a quarry earth). (DF:goal -an). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to let something boneg v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to hit escape (DF:goal -an). something/someone (OF:patient -en) so as to bruise. imboloyan (derv.) For rice (SF:actor For fruit (IOF:patient me-) to be or become meng-??) to reach the stage of growth bruised. when the heads appear. bong 1 n. Kind of (person). boloy 2 v. (When used with a negative) never mind; Group. it can’t be helped; that’s my fate; it makes Locality. no difference. [Literally, Nothing has sebad bong otaw (derv.) A stranger. escaped!?] Wedad boloyan, so menonen te nekebollog kidon dini. Never mind, bong 2 v. (OF:patient peg--en) For something because what else could we do for we (SF:actor meg-/eg-) to increase in size. were disappointed here. Wedad boloyan For something (SF:actor meg-/eg-) to become so neibeg se batà din. It makes no larger. cf. baling, monangnang difference because her daughter desires him. bonga-bonga v. (IDF:goal ke--han/-an) For something (SF:actor meg-) to bear fruit. bolsa (Sp. bolsa) n. A pocket in a garment. For something (SF:actor meg-) to be fruitful. bolto (Sp. bulto) n. A bundle of hemp. cf. bowad-bowad

bongad 46 bontol bongad v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to plan. bonò v. (AF:patient i-) For someone (SF:actor For someone (SF:actor meg-) to think over. meN-) to murder someone For someone (SF:actor meg-) to decide. (OF:patient -en). cf. aneng-aneng For someone (SF:actor meN-) to kill someone bongan cf. bobong (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor meN-) to assassinate bongbong n. Base of penis. someone (OF:patient -en). cf. imatay bonggey n. A devil. telebonò (derv.) n. A murderer. bonggò (Ceb.) v. For people (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to collide with one another. cf. toloy bonot n. A coconut husk. v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to husk bongì n. A harelip. coconuts (OF:patient -en). A harelipped person. bonsod n. A kind of fish trap. bongkaing v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to go in another direction (DF:goal -an) than bonsok v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to fill in a originally planned. low place (DF:goal -an) with earth or For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to reverse rock??? (AF:patient i-). (direction). For someone to put something (money, For one’s anger (IOF:patient me-) to lessen. goods, and so forth) (AF:patient i-) in a certain place (DF:goal -an). bongkalas v. For someone to remove roof (OF:patient -en). bonsol n. The handle end of a bolo blade. For someone to change roofing bontod n. A mountain. (OF:patient -en). tege bontod (derv.) n. The spirit of the bongkaw v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to sit mountain. around doing nothing. cf. bulù-bulù, solà-solà bontog v. (ISF:actor meke-) (IOF:patient me-) (IDF:goal ke--an) For someone (SF:actor bongkeleg ???. Crooked. M-/meg-/meN-) to throw or fling a bongkenol adj. me- For someone to be bruised and missile (AF:patient i-) at something swollen. (DF:goal -an). bongkog adj. me- Hunchbacked. For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-/meN-) to Stooped. cf. bolekot throw something (AF:patient i-) at something (DF:goal -an). bongkos v. (???) For someone to strip back and tie For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-/meN-) to the shucks from corn so that the ears may throw something down (AF:patient i-) be hung for drying or storing. forcefully. boni n. A kind of fungus skin disease. For someone to drop something Ringworm???. (OF:patient -en) to the ground. keboni-boni (derv.) n. A kind of bontok n. A hammer. burr-bearing grass. v. For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to hammer. boniga n. A kind of large dove. bontol v. For a river in flood to become a rushing torrent (SF:actor M-).

bonton 47 botilya bonton v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make a megbebosoway (derv.) n. A speargun large pile??? of something fisherman. (OF:patient -en). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to gather??? boso 2 v. For something (OF:patient -en) to burst something (OF:patient -en). cf. lodok open??? (as guts???). bonyag v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to baptize bosog n. A bow. someone (DF:goal -an). {specifically v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to use a bow Roman Catholic sprinkling of infants (and (OF:patient -en). cf. pandong by extension, immersion).} bosong n. The taboo of father- and mother-in-law boo n. A hard brown lump in a banana. that prohibits calling them by name. v. For someone to get a sore (lump) v. (ISF:actor meke-) For someone (OF:patient peg--wen/-hen) on one’s (OF:patient -en) to become sick as head. supernatural punishment for breaking the book v. (OF:patient peg--en) For someone (ISF:actor father- or mother-in-law taboo. {The cure meke-) to become foolish. is to drink water into which the offended For someone (ISF:actor meke-) one’s elbow or heel has been dipped.} Aw (IOF???:patient megke-) to go crazy. lomàpang ka te ogangan, bosongen ka. If For someone (ISF:actor meke-) to be demon you step over your parent-in-law, you will possessed. Mekeiling ka den te suffer the consequences of breaking megkebook, meglowas ka den te selowal. taboo. Kegolian se binosong. The one You will become like a person who has who is suffering the consequences will gone crazy, you will take off your pants then recover. Meneng se kanak, ontò a [go naked in public]. cf. toig, tigaman nelemitan aw bosongen a. But as for my own self, I am extremely afraid if I will pegbebook (derv.) n. White magic. suffer the consequences of breaking the Power to influence others, such as to taboo. change dislike to affection. bota n. A blind or partially blind person. book-book v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to be v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to become somewhat crazy. partially blinded by injury. For someone to blind someone bosaw n. A demon. (OF:patient -en). An evil spirit. cf. enito v. (DF:goal peg--an) A shaman, one who boteng v. For dogs (OF:patient -en)(RSF:actors communicates with spirits. megpe--ay) to fight or wrestle. tegebosawan (derv.) n. A sorcerer. boti 1 n. A lighter, a boat used to bring ashore cargo from a larger boat. cf. sampan boso v. For a person swimming (SF:actor meg-) to 1 boti n. Smallpox. catch fish (OF:patient -en) (IDF:goal 2 ke--an) with a spear gun. Ikan te otaw v. For someone (OF:patient peg--en) to nebosowan nedagdag kidoen te enay become infected by smallpox. pinemoyò ko. It was a fish that had been botig n. A wart. speared by a person and had fallen on the botilya (Sp. botella) n. A bottle. sand/beach for which I asked. A glass jar.

botiti 48 bulang botiti n. A kind of poisonous fish with a large For someone (SF:actor meg-) to attract stomach. something animate botong adj. Enough. (OF:patient -wen/-hen). For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be attracted Barely enough. Fitting (proper). Botongi den. That’s enough to something (IDF:goal ke--wan/-han). already. Migbelabay si Telesiwuy aw si Telebodoy so imboyo dan man te sìyan nagan. bowa n. A baby swing or hammock. Telesiwuy and Telebodoy stood together v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to put a baby because they were indeed the enticement into a swing or hammock. for that dragon. cf. kapoy bowà n???. A coconut seed ready to sprout???. beboyo (derv.) n. Enticement. bowa-bowa v. For a boat (SF:actor meg-) to pitch Attraction. keboyohan (derv.) n. and rock. Enticement. bowad cf. diyaga boyò n. A kind of wild vine the leaves of which are bowad-bowad v. For someone to propagate used in the betel chew. cf. lewingan, animals or crops (DF:goal -an). mamà For someone or something animate to boyonan n. Expensive clothing worn by the reproduce one’s kind (DF:goal -an). Manobo ancestors. bowagà n. A large boil (with many smaller ones v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to wear around it). traditional clothing. bowalaw n. A kind of tree the fruit and bark of Boysan pers. name. The name of a folklore giant. which are used for poisoning fish. cf. telandig bowang n. A free gift. bugdi excl. A woman’s expression of surprise or v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to give a free delight. {Usually followed by gift (no cost) (AF:patient i-) to someone postpositive bag.} cf. beydi (DF:goal -an). cf. biyai, bayà bugsak v. (DF:goal -an) (CAF:patient ipe-) For bowas v. For someone to reduce something someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to wash (DF:goal -an). cf. tostos clothes. For someone (SF:actor M-/meg-) to launder bowasag adv. Generous. clothing. v. Someone (IOF:patient me-/egke-) who is always giving to others. bugsekanan (derv.) n. The place where clothes are washed. bugsekunun (derv.) boya v. For someone to put a mark of claim on n. Laundry. (OF:patient -hen/-en) a swarm of bees. boyag (Ceb. buyag) v??? (noun ???ke--an). An bugsekanan (from bugsak) n. The place where expression used to ward off the evil clothes are washed. consequences of a compliment, especially bugsekunun (from bugsak) n. Laundry. about one’s child. bukya v SF(???) (DF:goal -han/-an) (AF:patient i-). boyo v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to entice For someone to give. someone (OF:patient -wen/-hen) with For someone to throw out. something (AF:instrument i-). bulang cf. bullang

bulbulay 49 buyus bulbulay n. Thick lips. wedad but (derv.) For someone to have bullang v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to separate no manners. doen but (derv.) For fighting people or animals. someone to have good manners. bulù-bulù v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to butuk n. A kind of woven skirt made of dyed hemp sit around doing nothing. cf. bongkaw, (for dress-up). solà-solà butung n. Young unripe coconut fruit. buluk n. Wood grain. v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meN-) to eat adj. me- Mottled appearance. young coconut (DF:goal -an). bulung v. For someone (SF:actor meg-/meke) buun n. A kind of large basket made of rattan with a (IOF???:patient megke-) to be dazed. lid, used by women for carrying. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to be It has a strap that goes over the top of the confused. head. Yan olò se inibing se sinegoba aw For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to miss buun te apò din. The only things they accidentally (as an answer, took along were her grandmother’s appointment,and so forth). improvised cloth bag and basket. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to become buun-buun n. A kind of small basket. accidentally lost. buwi n. Food for planters. bulung-bulung v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) v. For one boy and one girl (SF:actors meg-) (CSF:causer pe-) to be dazed. to eat when rice is planted to insure a bulus v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to share the good crop (old custom). received bride price (AF:patient i-) For someone (SF:actor meg-) to eat food to among near relatives (DF:goal -an). help another person get well. cf. dogsò cf. bagì buya-buya v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to shake bungkag (Ceb. bungkag) v. (OF:patient -en) out a cloth (OF:patient -hen/-en). (DF:goal -an) (AF:patient i-) For buydi excl. An expression of surprise or delight. someone (SF:actor meg-) to dismantle, {Usually followed by bag, though destroy, or undo something. cf. sagda, sometimes dò man bag or law.} cf. weydi galaw buyung v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be bungon n. Archaic term for feast. cf. pista busy doing things (IDF:goal ke--an). buntad cf. bentad For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be buntal n. A boundary marker between adjoining occupied doing something (IDF:goal fields. ke--an). Tiy, kepenga heman te mig-atep v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to mark a a, bedita pa nebuyungan ko. Wow, after I boundary somewhere (DF:goal -an). also finished putting on the roofing, many For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place a things kept me busy. boundary marker (AF:patient i-) kebuyungan (derv.) n. That with which somewhere (DF:goal -an) cf. mohon one is occupied. but n. One’s manners. buyus n. A hermaphrodite (these individuals never Reasoning. marry). Prudence. A sexual deviate. Intelligence???. cf. pelinta, okoman A sexual offender???.

dabdab 50 dagdag

v. For birds (SF:actors meg-) to copulate. For something (IOF:patient megke-) (IAF:patient ike-) to become D unserviceable. For something (IOF:patient megke-) dabdab (Ceb.) n. Soot from lamp. (IAF:patient ike-) to become destroyed. Lamp black. For something (IOF:patient megke-) v. (IOF:patient me-) (IDF:goal ke--an) For (IAF:patient ike-) to become ruined. something (IOF:patient me-) to be cf. daop blackened by soot. cf. sinadab kedàtan (derv.) n. Evil. Destruction. daben v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to wind cloth Ruin. kededàtan (derv.) n. Evil. tindaet around body. cf. bagkes (derv.) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) dabok n. Splinters of rattan. to mistreat someone (OF:patient -en Soft inner layer of rattan or bamboo. [tindàten]) in one’s care. mededaet dad cf. wedad (derv.) n. bad people dàdà v. For a person or a pig (SF:actor -om-) to eat dagan v. (ISF:actor meke-) (OF:patient peg--en) For in the manner of a pig. a sick person (IDF:goal ke--an) to become For someone (SF:actor -om-) to eat in a worse. sloppy manner. cf. daes For a serious illness (SF:actor meg-) to dadag n. Dead leaves and grass. become worse. Ikà, so doen batà aw kedeganan. Don’t, because she has a child dadil n. A kind of small fish that lives among the [is pregnant] and she will become worse. rocks. cf. degan daeg v. For someone (SF:actor -om-/meke-) to dagang v. For someone (SF:actor -om-/meg-) to defeat someone (OF:patient -en [dàgen]). offer to sell something (AF:patient i-) to For someone (SF:actor -om-/meke-) to someone (DF:goal -an cf. beligyà conquer another person (OF:patient -en [dàgen]). dagang-dagang v. (???) For someone to sell from For someone (SF:actor -om-/meke-) to place to place. overcome someone (OF:patient -en dagat n. Ocean. [dàgen]). Salt water. For someone to convict/convince someone v. For someone (SF:actor meN-) to fish from a (OF:ptient -en [dàgen]). boat at night. Nenagat si Juan daeg-daeg v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to Mengengati. John Hunter went fishing. share more with another than oneself. menenagat (derv.) n. A fisherman. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to be unwilling to fight???. dagdag v. For someone (ISF:actor meke-) (IOF:patient me-) to fall from a height. daes v. For a dog or pig (SF:actor -om-/meg-) to For something (IOF:patient me-) to be devour something (DF:goal -an) greedily. dropped. cf. dàdà For many items (IOF???:agent megkeCV-) to daet adj. me-/be- Bad. fall individually, such as leaves from a Evil. tree. v. For something (IOF:patient megke-) For someone to fall on something (IDF:goal (IAF:patient ike-) to become broken. ke--an).

dagem 51 dagpò-dagpò

For someone (SF:actor meg-) to intentionally dagit v. For a bird (SF:actor -om-/eg-) to swoop and drop something (AF:patient i-) catch prey. somewhere. dagket, dagkut conj???. Until. Dagket te songkani. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to drop Until now. something (AF:patient i-) to somewhere (DF:goal -an). dagkut cf. dagket For someone (SF:actor meg-) to attempt to dagnay (Ceb. dagnay) n. A nickname. discredit someone (AF:patient i-) by making a false accusation. dagom n. A dress. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to trump up v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to wear a charges against someone (AF:patient i-). dress (AF:patient i-). Yan kedì indagom For something (IOF:patient me-) to be fallen. din. That’s what she dressed herself with. Ikan te otaw nebosowan nedagdag kidoen Eleg migsidagom so molì man. Each one te enay pinemoyò ko. It was a fish that of them put on her own dress because had been speared by a person and had they would naturally return home. fallen on the sand/beach for which I dagos n???. Entirely. asked. Pegdateng doton te lawod, v. (CAF:patient ipe-) For someone (SF:actor nenagdag a te lobid. When I got to the meg-) to proceed without stopping. very deep water, I let down the fishing For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make line. Ontò nepuluk se pedowan te telaki, something (OF:patient -en/peg--en) the key yan nedagdag den se inay din same throughout???. pig-alaw te toyang. The young man was very sad, because then his mother fell dagos te kedita (derv.) ???. down pursued by the dog. Limengà se Completely. kimadas, nedagdag te pangpang. It dagot v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to eat with the stopped running, it fell over a cliff. hands. Indagdag din se kepolan din bokog. He intentionally dropped his round betel-nut dagpen 1 n. A wooden beam. box. Tigkan ekon indagdag te batà sìyan. Lower plate of house construction. That child reportedly (intentionally) dropped them all down. dagpen 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg- to give money (AF:patient i-) to one’s kedegdagan (derv.) n. Bankruptcy. grandparents (DF:goal -an) at the time of One’s failure. One’s downfall. The one’s marriage. meaning of a word. The interpretation of a metaphor. dagpò n. The total. The sum. dagem, dagum n. A needle. v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to join in saying or doing or thinking something. dàgen cf. daeg For someone (SF:actor meg-) to add numbers daging n. A sound (repeated or continual). (OF:patient -en) together. A noise. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to determine the v. For someone (CSF:causer meme-) to make total (OF:patient -en). a sound or noise. cf. andal For someone to mix something (OF:patient daging-daging n. A repeated noise. peg--en) together. cf. dogyon v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make a dagpò-dagpò v. For someone to gather as much as repeated noise. possible of something (DF:goal peg--an).

dagsà 52 dalap dagsà n. Flotsam. something. Pegdateng ko dini, kagi te v. For waves (SF:actor -om-) to come far esawa ko, Nengà lay wedà no pekedekeli ashore. se inibing? When I arrived here, my wife For something (AF:patient i-) to be washed or said, Why didn’t you bring more? driven ashore. cf. timol dakel bolan (derv.) n. The full moon. dagtong n. A crashing sound. dakel se pedowan (derv.) Loving. The sound of a large tree falling. dedakel (derv.) adj. Of plural items, v. For something (a large tree) (SF:actor -om-) each one large. kedakel (derv.) n. The to crash (make a loud crashing sound size. The whole thing. kedakel-dakel when falling). Dimagtong! It crashed with (derv.) n. Everything that a person has. a loud noise! dakel abas (from abas 2) n. Spring tide, of greater dagum, dagem n. A needle. than average range around the times of dagun-dagun v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to the full and new moon. cf. nawà be dishonored. dakel bolan n. The full moon. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be improper???. cf. lopig dakel se ginawa ???. For someone to truly love someone. kedagun-dagun (derv.) n. Dishonor. dakel se pedowan v. Loving. daig v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to burn a dakep v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to catch stump or base of tree (DF:goal -an). something (OF:patient -en). daing n. Salted and dried fish. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to seize v. For someone to preserve fish something or someone (OF:patient -en). (OF:patient -en) by salting and drying. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to embrace dakdak v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to crush something or someone (OF:patient -en). something (a root or leaf) (DF:goal -an) For someone (SF:actor meg-) to arrest for native medicine. cf. dekdek someone (OF:patient -en). Migdakup se powikan didowa. Both salt water turtles dekdakay (derv.) n. A medicine of were locked in an embrace. cf. dakup crushed root or leaf. daksel v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to rest on or dakel adj. Big. against something Much (quantity of things). (OF:patient -en/peg--en). Plenty. For high tide (SF:actor -om-) to reach cliffs Large. on shore (OF:patient -en). n. Many. Nengibing dan te kedita-dita dakup v. For animals (turtles) (SF:actors meg-) to pengelapen, dakel osa ekon binaba dan. attach in sexual embrace???. cf. dakep They took along all kinds of game, and many pigs they reportedly carried on their dalan n. A trail. backs. A path. v. For someone (IOF???:patient megke-) to A way. cf. indalan, gibelakan grow in size. dalap v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to dry For something (IOF???:patient megke-) to something (OF:patient -en) (AF:patient i-) become big in size. over or beside a fire. cf. sogno For someone (COF???:patient peke--i) to increase the amount or size of

dalaw 1 53 dan dalaw 1 v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to cut dalo-dalo v. For someone (OF:patient -wen/-hen) to down trees???. be seized by sudden illness. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to pretend to be dalaw 2 v. For something (IOF:patient me-) to be sick. enough (plenty???). damdam v. (OF:patient peg--en) (OF:patient -en) dalem n. Inside (didalem). (AF:patient i-) For someone (SF:actor Depth. meg-) to perform medicinal magic adj. me- Deep. (rubbing on tobeg te kayo). cf. damos, Profound. Limanglang a ontò medalem. I digos waded in very deep. Kedita te kedònan dan tomalag kidoen te didalem te ilib. All damis n. Secretion of the eyes. of their belongings were entirely there Dirt washed to eye corners. inside the cave. damit (Ceb. damit) n. Clothing. cf. penenaktun, tila didalem (derv.) n. Seed. The inside of. damlà v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to continue Beneath the surface of. dalem te (derv.) doing something all day until dark. temporal conj. While. During. dalem damos v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to rub or niyan (derv.) temporal phrase. smear something on (as medicinal Meanwhile. Concurrently. medalem se ointment) (AF:patient i-) over a wide area pedowan (derv.) adj. Steadfast (DF:goal -an). cf. doklit, damdam (containing one’s emotions). dampas v. (OF:patient -en) (AF:patient i-) For dalem niyan (from dalem) temporal ph. someone (SF:actor -om-) to seize Meanwhile. property illegally (maliciously). Concurrently. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to kidnap someone. dalem te (from dalem) temporal conj. While. For someone to take possession of something During. (as agong) as payment for a debt owed. dali v. (OF:patient peg--yen/-hen) (DF:goal cf. gangis peg--yan/-han) (IOF:patient me-) For someone (SF:actor meg-) to shift blame megdedempasay (derv.) n. A bandit. A for something (OF:patient -yen/-hen) to raider. someone else(DF:goal -yan/-han). dampaw v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to touch For someone to be suspect by association. something hot briefly (OF:patient -en) to For two accused persons (RSF:actors test its hotness. megpe--yay/-hay) to blame or accuse For someone (SF:actor -om-) to grab each other. something suddenly (OF:patient -en) with dalid n. A root (ordinary) of a tree or plant. the hand. dalin v. (OF:patient -en) For someone to gather dampil v. (CAF:patient ipe-) For things (SF:actors incompletely burned debris meg-) to rest closely together, with no (OF:patient -en) for reburning. space between. For someone to make windrows for burning dampot v. For someone to take something stubble (OF:patient -en). {So young (OF:patient -en) before or without asking. coconuts will not be burned.} cf. gayit dan pron. Third person plural pronoun, they, their dalo n???. Sickness. (sets 1 and 2). v??? (???). For someone to be sick.

danà 1 54 dapay-dapay danà 1 n. The tracks of snake or turtle. dansal v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to hunt wild game. danà 2 adj. me- Low (height or price). For someone (SF:actor meg-) to go hunting. v. For an airplane (CSF:causer megpe-) to Doen heman megdedensalay nengibing pass low or close to earth. heman te osa. There was also a For a hen (SF:actor eg-) to be ready to lay wild-game hunter who also brought a pig. eggs. megdedensalay (derv.) n. A person who danas v. For fruit (SF:actor -om-) to be numerous. is skilled at hunting wild game. dandan v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to mention??? something (AF:patient i-). daop v. (IOF:patient me-) For something For someone (SF:actor meg-) to explain??? (IOF:patient me-) to be spoiled. something (AF:patient i-). For something (IOF:patient me-) to be For someone (SF:actor meg-) to relate corrupted. something??? (AF:patient i-). cf. indan For something (IOF:patient me-) to be defaced. cf. daet danga n. A game (checkers) v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to play a dapag adj. me- Near. game. Neluba kay aw migdanga kay te Close. bolibol. We were happy and we played n. The space beside something. volleyball. The space alongside something. Limayok ekon te dapag te apoy te kànen din. He egdengahan (derv.) n. Playthings. A reportedly lay down in the space beside game board. A playground. the fire where his food was. Se sìyan balay day, medapag te wayeg diyà te danga-danga v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to kepetagan. As for that house of ours, it play various games. was near the river on level ground. dangan 1 n. A season???. v. For someone (CSF:causer megpe-) to come near. dangan 2 v. (CSF:causer meme-/megpe-) For For something (IOF???:patient??? me-) to be someone to elude something. Tiy, near (or approximate) in time. nemedangan a te balud. Wow, I eluded Pegkedapag megkapi den megtengà se the waves. delem, migsogò den se apò ko te menge doma din. When nearly a third or half of dangaw n. A handspan. the night had passed, my grandfather gave The distance from thumb to forefinger tip orders to his companions. (index finger tip). v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to measure medapag aldaw (derv.) n???. Dawn. something by handspans. cf. dapal kedepagan (derv.) n. A short distance. dangay n. Fried mixture of shredded cassava, dapal n. A handbreadth. coconut and sugar. cf. pinida The width of the four fingers on one’s hand. dangot v. For someone to strip out the mid-rib cf. dangaw (OF:patient -en) of a leaf. dapal-dapal n. A stunted person. dangoy v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to swim. dapay-dapay v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to For someone (SF:actor meg-) to bathe in deep wave one’s arm(s). cf. kapay water. cf. kapay

dapel 55 daton dapel v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to blame dasel v. (SF:actor -om-) (IOF:patient me-) For (one’s own???) wrong (AF:patient i-) on something (SF:actor -om-) to be firm. another (DF:goal -an). For something (SF:actor -om-) to be solid. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to correctly For something (SF:actor -om-) to be blame another (DF:goal -an) for wrong unmovable (of post, house) done (AFpatient i-). cf. getget For something (SF:actor -om-) to be steady. dapì v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to slap data v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to take something (OF:patient -en) with the hand. something (as copra) somewhere For someone (SF:actor meg-) to swat (DF:goal -han/-an) to sell it (AF:patient something (flies) (OF:patient -en). i-). cf. tegbeng depiay (derv.) n. A fly swatter. dateng v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to arrive somewhere (DF:goal -an). dapì-dapì v. (???) For someone to clap one’s hands For something inauspicious to happen to together. someone (DF:goal -an). dapit v. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to defend For someone to expect something someone (DF:goal -an). (COF:patient pe--en) to happen soon. For someone (SF:actor -om-) to come to the Dimateng se bayil. A drought aid of someone else (DF:goal -an). arrived/occurred. Dimateng se kilat, For someone (SF:actor -om-) to side with dimateng se odan, kilem. Thunder came, one’s relatives (DF:goal -an). rain came, and lightning. Mondà Netaga-taga dan wedad dimapit kandan, dimateng kay doton te ba