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

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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 excl. An exclamation of disgust or displeasure.
2
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
believe someone or something.
afflicted with a fungus infection of the
For someone (SF:actor meg-) to listen to
skin. {In creases at baby’s throat or in
someone or something.
groin of an adult.}
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
kept on sniffing Uncle’s footprints.
abis v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to make palm
toddy (OF:patient -en). {from coconut.} adi n. One’s younger sibling.
cf. tubà A younger person of one’s own age group
whether relative or not.
abo n. Ashes.
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
younger sibling.
abug n. Rabies.
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
agaw v. For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to
adek v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to smell
grab or snatch something
something (OF:patient -en).
(OF:patient -en).
For someone (SF:actor meng-) to kiss
For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to
someone (DF:goal -an). {Effected by
seize something or someone
smelling the cheek.} Minadek se dakel
(OF:patient -en) by force.
memokan te nadeg dan. The big snake
For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to
smelled their odor. Nengadek man si
dispossess something (OF:patient -en)
Packito te pengemò i Teglogay. Packito
illegally.
indeed kissed the back of Teglogay’s
For someone (SF:actor m-/meg-/meng-) to
hand. Nayan nengadek si Victoria te inay
wrest something (OF:patient -en) away.
din. Then Victoria kissed her mother.
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 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to serve up
me. Mengemahà ki aw sinu se doen pa
food (OF:patient -en) to someone
mekaen. We will find who has something
(DF:goal -an). Inakay se telo telestes
to eat. Minolì a amon ehaen ko se inay ko.
pinanà din. He served up three telestes
I returned home to check up on my
birds he shot with his bow and arrow.
mother. Mahà a te kanak bohay. I will go
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.
cf. dekdek
aklò v. For someone (IOF:patient me-) to be
scalded. {To suffer third degree burn.} alad n. A fence.
cf. paklò, elos v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to enclose
something (such as goats or a garden)
Aklug voc. A familiar term of address to one’s
(DF:goal -an) inside a fence.
husband. cf. Oyag
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.
al-al v. For someone or an animal (SF:actor meng-)
Pengkey kedowa din, pengekowan din. He
to gnaw on food (OF: goal -en) (a dog on
would spite even his own brother.
a bone).
akop v. For someone (SF:actor m-/meke-) (to be
alan adj. Of water (me-), brackish (somewhat
able) to become part of a group
salty).
(DF:goal -an).
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
aldaw-aldaw tem???. Daily.
(DF:goal -an). {Not necessarily free (can
Every day.
be for purchase).} cf. bagì, ilas
Every time.
alaw 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to chase
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
alis n. The midrib of the leaves of the balis tree.
memokan. Thus Uncle, the one who had
{Used to tie sinker to fishhook.}
been chased by the snake, escaped.
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
accompany you to fetch your utensils.
aldaw n. Sun.
Inelladan te telaki se lokes aw laga. The
Day.
young fellow accompanied the old
Time.
woman and the young girl. cf. agak
v. For someone (IDF:goal ke--an) to be
overtaken by daylight (as when allang n. A servant.
traveling or working at night). A slave.
v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to enslave
inaldaw (derv.) By the day (as salary).
someone (OF:patient -en).
pengaldaw (derv.) n. The sunny season.
For someone (SF:actor meg-) to put someone
The dry season. kealdaw (derv.) n.
(OF:patient -en) in bondage.
Tomorrow. keeldawan (derv.) n. The
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).
cf. bota, bolleg, pisek
almas n. A kind of of small sweet banana.
emanen (derv.) n. A blind person.
alo-alo v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to tease (to
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
ambaw n. A rat.
(DF:goal peg--an).
A mouse.
For persons (RSF:actors megpe--ay) to
v. For something (IDF:goal peg--an) to be
approach each other.
rat-infested.
alok-alok n???. Brief (time).
ambong v. For someone (SF:actor m-) to stay
A little while.
overnight at another house (DF:goal -an)
Soon???.
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
eclipse. Iname se otaw sìyan. That person
along 2 v. For someone (SF:actor meng-) to look
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 1 n. The portion of money that exceeds the
there are now none left, they have been
price.
finished off.
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
anak n. One’s niece or nephew.
tenseless, that is, future verb, future
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.
v. For an engine or machine (SF:actor m-) to
ampal n. Padding (as nesting material for chickens).
operate or run. Mondà binaton se angkla
v. For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place a pad
te lansa, minandal. When the anchor of
(AF:inst. -i) under something
the launch was brought up, the engine
(DF:goal -an).
began to run.
For someone (SF:actor meg-) to place a mat or
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
aneng cf. aneng-aneng
(DF:goal -an) as protection while sitting.
inenengen (derv.) n. Sense. Character.
ampò (Ceb. ampò) v. For someone (SF:actor meng-)
Intelligence. doen inenengen (derv.)
to pray to or for someone (DF:goal -an).
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
anggin v. For someone (SF:actor m-) (IOF:patient
something.
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-)
anit n. The taboo that prohibits laughing at or
to fetch something (OF:patient -en).
mocking animals. {The punishment is
Elladan ta sikiyo te mangay te telepagan
usually manifested by lightning and
niyo. I will accompany you to fetch your
thunder and may be followed by the death
utensils. Neboeg dan heman, so mediyò se
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
give her to your work. Meneng migtawal
ansed adj. For food in a pan to be burnt or stuck
a, ’Timanem, aw olò nikaw entayen se
(me-).
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
keentayan (derv.) n. New life.
tremble involuntarily.
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