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amoy 1n Father. 2n Father and child, or adult offspring, together. 3n Stepfather. Ka amoy-amoy, konò no tu-tu-u no amoy. A step-father (or adoptive father] is not the true [i.e. biological] father. Ko ogkohutuk ogka-asawa ka inoy, sikan no lukos ka amoy-amoy to anak din. If [someone] marries the [widowed] mother, that man is the stepfather of her children. 3.1n The father of an adopted child. Si Ugalinga ka inoy-inoy ran no ka asawa rin, songo amoy-amoy ran. Ugalinga is their adoptive mother and her husband is their adoptive father. 3.2n The spokesman for the father of a prospective groom in a marriage discussion. Ian on amoy-amoy ka ogtangkò to alukuyan. The person who speaks on behalf [of the prospective groom] is the spokesman for the discussion (lit. one who faces the discussion). [In a wedding arrangement, the spokesman for the man is called an amoy-amoy, the same term used for an adoptive or foster father.]
inoy 1n Mother. 2n Mother and child doing something together from the child’s standpoint. [Relationship of mother and child.] 3n Aunt. 44.1n Step mother. [This term is also used of the mother of an adopted child or one’s relationship to his/her father’s second wife.] 4.2n Mother of adopted child. Si Ugalinga ka inoy-inoy ran no ka asawa rin, songo amoy-amoy ran. Ugalinga is theiradoptive mother and her husband is their adoptive father.
lagboy 1adv Very. Lagboy igka-aras su naan din no warò ogpakabulig to oghimu to pinayag. It was very upsetting because she supposed that there wouldn't be anyone who could help her to make a rice granary. Ogkaroromdom ta lagboy ka amigu ta. DB Dic Nt 08/04/05. see fr.: laban; see fr.: dakol 4. 2very much Ogkaroromdom ta lagboy ka amigu ta. We keep thinking very much about our friend. 3adv Especially. Lagboy ku ogkaroromdom ka inoy ku woy amoy ku. I especially think about my mother and father. 4adv True, real. Ko amoy ku lagboy, ogpoko-umow a to apa. If it is my real father, I am able to call him “father”.
pa-agad-agad v 1To obey or to submit to someone in authority, or to fulfill someone’s request Du-on dakol no pulus ko ogpa-agad-agad ki to innangon to amoy ta. There is great value if we obey our father. Du-on ogpa-agad-agad no ogkapogos ka goinawa rin, no du-on ogpa-agad-agad no ma-ali-alì. There are those who obey against their will (lit. whose breath is forced), and there are those who willingly obey (lit. who obey who are industrious). [The meaning of this word includes, but goes beyond the concept of obedience. It is used of children obeying parents but it is also used of spouses who fulfill the requests of their partners. It also used of taking, or not taking, the suggestions of others who are respected but not necessarily in authority.] see: pamminog 1; ant: labow 3; see fr.: babali; see: tuman 1; see fr.: dinog 2.1; see fr.: tuman 1; see fr.: pamminog 2. 2To agree, or to go along with a suggestion Agad nokoy ka ignangon ku, konò ogpa-agad-agad ka inoy ku no og-ugpò diò to dangob no anak din. No matter what I said, my mother would not agree to stay with her other daughter (lit. offspring). (or ...she would not [go along with the suggestion] that she stay with her other daughter). osyn: ho-o 2.
tu-u 1v To believe. Ka otow no konò ogtu-u to bohog to du-on mangayow, ogsagad to maro-ot su ogkabunù sikandin. [As for] the person who doesn't believe a warning that there are raiders, [he] will be ensnared by [something] bad because he will be murdered. 2v To be able to believe something. Ogpakatu-u ka ko ogkatagaan nu. You are able to believe something when you know about it. 3v To cause some one to believe something. 4adj True, real. Konò no tu-tu-u no agpot si Mery su tigbal dò nighirogò to songo mausilom. Mary wasn't a true foreigner because she mearly slept [somewhere] for one night. Ka amoy-amoy, konò no tu-tu-u no amoy. As for a step-father, he isn't the real father. 5adj true Ogpakapamalogot ko tu-tu-u to pigsabukan to gamut. One has to prove whether it is true that someone was poisoned (lit poison was placed). 6v To check out or verify information. Ogpagintu-tu-u a ko malogot ka sikan no narinog ku. I am checking [to see] whether that which I I have heard is true. Pagintu-tu-u ka kagi nu. You should to find out the truth of what you say.