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ba:linènbaːlinənder. ofba:li
balingbaliŋn.leech
balisn.pouringbali:sènpabba:li:sènPVpour liquidPabba:li:sèn=na i binara:yan.She is pouring the alcohol.
balisiunspec. var.bali:tin.kind of tree
bali:tabaliːtan.report, informingKonta bali:ta=ku=te.But I just heard (second-hand information). mangibbali:tamaŋibbaliːtaintr.vtalk about a gossip
bali:tiunspec. var. ofbalisi
balitukbalitukn.gold, something precious and expensiveTèn, awan=tèn ta tataw i ipa:ga=dam, awan=tèn ta tataw iso:li=ku=dam. Awan ta kuwarto a iso:li=ku=dam, awan ta balituk, awan.As for me, I don't know how to give rewards to you. I don't know how I can bring things back to you. I don't have money to pay back to you, nor do I have gold.arta0651
balitungègbalituŋəgn.kind of worm
ba:liwbaːliwn.mambalba:liwmambalbaːliwAVchangeNambalba:liw=di i bu:hay=mi aytay.Our life has changed now.ba:liw
baliya:nawbalijaːnawn.kind of snake, poisonous
ballanballantr.vdo not wantBallan=mu i bagat=i. Don't you want this banana?Balla:ng=u. I do not want it.antkabbat 1pabballanpabballan1tr.vhate sb/sthAytay, aytidi tallip=i a kakillèk a wadi=na, pabballan=di=tidNow, these two small children were hated by the couple.antkakkabbatder. ofkabbat2tr.vhate to do sth, do not want to do at all, reject to do sthMaski da addinan=di ta anèn=na, awan=na, pabballan=na mamangan, da mesessubèg=di.Even though he was given food, he was not, he never wanted to eat it, because he was very angry.arta0632sa:la
balo:ginganbalɔːgiŋann.kind of bird, 10-15cm long. The upper parts are brown, and the lower parts are white.
balubalon.kind of edible wild yam, eaten by baking/roastingMe''a:du iggam=na, balu, aydi: agèl, a:yi: baggat, a:yi: agèl=i=ya.He brought many things, yam, seeds, rice, and seeds.arta0632
balu:danbaluːdann.jailAtti:=de:ti balu:dan=di sa:di.He, this one, was sent to the jail.arta0655Mepeppiya=d atti: ti gusu:=ku=y da narapu=d=tèn ti baluèdan=ya. Attanan na mededdès a uga:li, ayta balu:dan=ya.I have a virtue in my chest because I came from that jail. ALl of the sinful habits are (abondoned) in the jail.arta0655
balutubotbalutubɔtcontinuous coming outmabalutubotmabalutubɔtpot.vfor mutiple individuals to be coming out continuously (as for a trail of ants to be coming out of a hole or for a crowd of people to be emerging from a church service)Me''a:du a agani: a minabalutubot.There are many people coming out continuously from somewhere.Minalutubot=tid a linumattong.They came out continuously.
bambalbambalcfbubbu:is'iskiwa:rurasn.washing clothesbambalanbambalanLVwash laundrybinambalanbinambalann.what is already washedIdiso:no:=mu i binambalan=i baka mabasèssèg.Bring inside what you washed; it may become wet.mambambambalmambambambalAVis washingMambambambal=ten aytay.I'm washing clothes.300-399 21.1pabbambalènpabbambalənPVis washing (clothes)Pabbambalèn=na i baruwasi=ku=y.S/He is washing my clothes.300-399 22.1bambalwash laundry
banal1banaln.pounding rice gently (first stage of pounding)whubbay
banal2banaln.pious one, holy one, virtuous one
bannèkbannəkspoiled, rancidmabannèkmabannəkpot.vbe spoiled, rancidMinabannèk i mabaw a nilutu ta su:lèp=ti.The rice that was cooked yesterday is spoiled.bènglès, pa:nisbanglès
bannuwangbannuwaŋn.species of tree, the wood is tall and straight, and suitable for building materialbannuwang
bansing1bansiŋn.flintstoneNote that the Arta people did not use it so frequently to light a fire; rather they used to use a dry wood stick and vine termed ulas. See ulas
bansing2cftililn.cuckootilelscale-feathered cuckoo bird, Phoenicophaeus cummingi (H&H)
bantaybantajn.guard, watch to protectbantayanbantajanLVwatch, guard to protectPabbantayan=na bubuy a pa:nga:na.One is watching a pig that is giving birth (to its young).
banto:kulbantɔːkuln.gizzard (of a chicken)