pisngoy-pisngoy [pisngoy-pisngóy] v To hollow, blow, eat out the middle; to have a part break off, away (as of a tree eaten by pests, hit by lightning or of a volcanic eruption). Kag inra sayog ay nagkapisngoy-pisngoyey dahil gabokey. Their floor has parts which break off because its already rotten.
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gabok [gabók] 1adj Poor quality; deteriorated; decayed; rotten (as of wood or clothing). bulok Kag gabok nak kahoy ay ingsug-an. The wood that’s of a poor quality was burned. (sem. domains: 8.3.6.5 - Soft, flimsy.) 2sta To deteriorate, decay, become rotten (as of wood or clothing). Magagabok kina nak yamit pag inghuom it abang rugay sa tubi. That clothing will become poor in quality if it’s soaked in water for a long period of time. (sem. domains: 8.3.6.5 - Soft, flimsy.) der. pagabok
bangbangan [bangbángan] n A table like structure covered with clay, on which the fireplace is built. Gabokey tong ida ginghumang bangbangon. The log frame on the hearth which he made is already dilapidated. [The cooking fire is built on the clay surface, either between three stones or under a síg-ang "three legged metal stand" on which the cooking pots are placed. The fuel used is either rabók "firewood" or bagóy "dry coconut shells".] (sem. domains: 5.5.7 - Fireplace.)
pagabok [pagabók] (der. of gabok) vi To allow something to deteriorate, decay (as of wood or clothing). Ingpagabok anay ninra kag mga ringring nak tabla bag-o ilisan. They let the wooden walls become poor in quality before changing it. (sem. domains: 8.3.6.5 - Soft, flimsy.)
