alag 1n Small nut from a type of rattan which is chewed with betelnut. Ka alag, maporos ko ogsopo-on ta. Igpatigpok to langosa ko du-on ogkapali-an. The alag nut is astringent when we chew it. It is used to stop bleeding if someone has been cut. [There are two kinds of alag nut. One is from a vine called anokot. The other, called dangkias, has leaves which resemble the betel nut tree.] 2v To mix the alag with the betelnut.
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baga 1n Red hot coals. 1.1v To form red hot coals. Ko nigtotomog a to kayu no nalotoman on ka hapuy, nigdokotan on woy nigbaga on. Du-on on baga. If I fuel a fire with wood and the fire is hot/strong, it has ignited and has formed hot coals. There are already red hot coals. 2deriv n A type of hornet or wasp.
balarow n Type of sword, knife with two sharp edges. [May be used to kill someone.]
bodday n Rare type of metal bracelet made by the older people which has indentations as decoration [This kind of bracelet is becoming rare as the older people die off and don't pass on their skill.]
bongit n Type of owl. Ka bongit, okang, kulagu, woy pulow, mausilom dò ogkagi. Ko og-ulingit ka ogkagi, nahan to mgo buyag no busow. The bonit, okang kulagu and pulow owls, only call (lit. talk) at night. When they hoot (lit. hoot their call), the older people mistakenly think they are evil spirits.
dala-us n Woven container sometimes holding one or two cans of rice made of baluy or lunrun grass, and used for storying seed rice or millet. Ka otow n ogtagkas to baluy, woy ko lumrun, ighimu rin to dala-us no ogtagu-an to boni no homoy. A person who cuts individual strands of baluy or lunrun grass, uses it to make a container in which to put seed rice.
halin 1n The kind or type of exchange used to purchase some commodity such as money or item used to barter. Nokoy ka halin to babuy? Salapì. What will be the type of exchange [given] for a pig? Money. 2v To move from one place to another; transfer. Oghalin a pad to songo ugpa-an. I will move to another place for a while. see fr.: kopit 1. 2.1v To transfer or transmit as a disease. Oghalin ka sikan ko oghulid ki to otow no alap-apon. That [disease] will be transmitted if we lay side by side with a person who has the alap-ap [white skin fungal disease]. see fr.: alap 6.1. 3vs Become changed or be transferred as a person's love. Ko konò ogkahalin ka goinawa nu to lo-in no lukos, ogkato-oran ku sikoykow to ogka-asawa. If your love (lit. breath) does not become transferred to another man, I will be able to follow through to marry you.
labot 1n To have social dealings or business with. Wà labot ku. It’s none of my business. Wà labot nu kanak. You have nothing to do with me and my affairs. see fr.: amung 2. 2v To meddle with or interfere. Ka mgo ulod-ulod, konò og-ulingol to mgo otow. No ka mgo otow ka oghilabot to sikan no ulod-ulod. The creatrures, they don't bother people. [But rather] it is people who meddle with those creatures. deriv. of: hilabot; see: amung 3. 3v To mate, or have sexual relations with Pakabunanat [ka ambow]- oghilabot to konò no unawa rin. The rat will become a mixed breed -- it mates with [a type of rat] which is not the same as itself. 3.1v To have extramartial affairs [These forms are context sensitive. It could mean to meddle with other people's things or with other people's spouses.] 3.2v To be messed with; to have been violated sexually.
langgi-on n The edible, red larvae of a type of beetle which developes in a certain type of rattan. Ka langgi-on to palasan, ogbubukus to kinotkot din, no woy ogbaluy no kamolung. The larva of the palasan rattan forms a cocoon by enveloping itself in that which it has chewed up and not until then, changes into a beetle. gen: kanggò; see: kamolong.
libod phr.: libod no kodak. 1v To wrap around, as a snake might wrap itself around a branch. see fr.: bodbod 1; see fr.: kodkod 1; see fr.: bolodbod. 2v To wrap something around an object (as tape on a taperecorder, or film of a camera); to wind as thread onto a spool. 3n Type of trap in which multiple loops are made of rattan on the trunk of a papaya tree and attached to a long rattan trigger. When a monkey climbs the tree for fruit, he is caught and tighly encircled by all these loops so he cannot wriggle free. 3.1n Something that entwines such as film of a camera or tape of a tape recorder. Ka igtagù no tiip, songo libod dod ka ngaran. That which is placed in a tape [recorder] is also called [something] that entwines. Purutia ka libod no igtagù ku to kodak. Pick up the film which I will put inside the camera. 4 5n Something around which something is wrapped; or wound such as a spool, as for thread.
opuy 1n Swelling; blind boil, abcesses??. Du-on ka oglobagan no waro mata to lobag, opuy sikan no subla no dakol ka lobag no moirap lagboy sikan no dalu to otow. There is a [type of] swelling which does not have a head [lit. eye]. That is a blind boil which gets very large and is a difficult kind of illness which people have. [esp. of groin or on head of a baby.] 2To be afflicted with blind boils. Ko malasi ki oglobagi, og-opoyon kid on ian lagboy. If we often get [these kind of] swellings, we are very much afflicted with blind boils.
pandawot deriv v Lamet; a type of song sung to the dead. [This type of song is typically sung during a wake. The person singing may review circumstances of the death or ask the dead person why he/she left them and may mention the difficulties which will result because of the untimely departure of this loved one.] see: pandawit.
parong 1v To extinguish, as a lamp or a fire; also used of the moon being dark. Ka mgo ilaw ko oghirogò kid on, ogparongon ta. The lamps when we sleep, we extinguish them. Ka ilaw no gaas dò ka gamit, maga-an ogkaparong to kalamag. The lamps which just use kerosine, they are easily extinguished by wind. 2To go out or be turned off, as an electric light. Ka ilaw no kurinti ko ogka-awò ka layag din ogkaparonga. As for an electric light, when its brightness is removed it goes out.; The electric lights see: obuk 1. 3v Quit, as a motor. 4Go out, as a fire. 5v To plant ?? millet or corn the day the field is burnt over. Igparong ku ka dawa, mong agoloy. I’ll plant millet and corn the day the field is burnt. 6Top border of a basket where one type of weaving stops and a seconds begins. see: ilis ??.
sagboka 1pron Just one, such as one piece, one item, one person Sagboka ku. There's just me. see fr.: songo 1. 2pron One kind of; a type of Ka udling, sagboka no ig-anad woy igsapad to mgo maro-ot no mgo batasan. As for advice, it is one kind of teaching and correction for bad conduct. see: songo lunsud. 3One item
sanggat 1v To catch on something; hook onto. see fr.: pakang 2. 2Igsanggat ku to bibig to liang. I hook them onto the basket rim. 3n A catch, such as that which holds the trigger of a trap. Ka balatik, ka lit-ag woy balod, tibò du-on sa-id no ian ogpakabokat to sanggatan. The pig trap, the noose trap [for a bird] and the noose trap [for a rat], all of them have a trigger which is that which releases the catch [on the trigger]. 4n Type of sugarcane.
sasò n A type of inedible cane, large. Baluy no sasò ka tirò. The sugarcane changed into cane. [Although in the example below, someone claimed that sugarcane turned into this other kind of cane, DB says they are two distinct plants and sugarcane never becomes sasò.; Hard red cane about an inch in diameter, with smooth skin which is useful for making flooring. Its leaves are like the leaves of sugarcane rather than like bamboo.; It may also be used for raft poles [623]] gen: tibogow 1.
