bandoy v To clear field old rice plants, especially rice, to clear field for planting camotes. Ka otow no nigtobas on ka nigga-ani, ogbabandoy on to lawa to homoy ka oghilamonon on The person who has finished harvesting, he removes the old plants as he weeds. [plants are left in the field to rot and provide nourishment to soil.] see fr.: kamot 2.1.
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budbud 1n tobacco seed [The name of the tobacco seed apparently comes from the fact that it is a small seed that is sprinkled. Eggplant seed is also small but is not called budbud.] 2v To sprinkle, as a powder, seed.
bulang 1vs Wash out as a dam or bridge. Lapoy no ligkat to ponong no nabulang. A deluge/flood which came from a dam which had washed out. [When a dam breaks, the water spills over and if people live below the results can be disasterous.] see: tobal 1. 2v To be engulfed in a problem such as when a quarrel turns into a war with people killing each other. Ka otow no ogmabunbunu-oy, ogmabulbulangoy on ka ogpilpilakoy on. People who murder each other, they are already being engulfed [in their problems] as they are already spearing each other. [DB says it is like a dam which has broken and the people below are engulfed in a flood of destruction as they kill each other like when a dam breaks endangering those below.] see: pabunbuno-oy. 3deriv n A drain, such as a canal which is made to carry away water and drain water from a pool, usually for the purpose of catching the fish that will be trapped. However, the term would also apply to draining water from a river into a canal so that a highway can be made on either side. Ka bulanganan, ogtu-uran ta to og-oti ka lanow. Ogkutkutan ta ka ogpabaya-an to woig oyow dakol ka ngalap no ogko-utol. As for a drain, we purpose that the lake will go dry. We dig/scrape away the place where the water will flow (lit. pass) so that we can catch a lot of edible [fish and other] creatures. 4v To make a canal or other device to drain off water, as from a street or other area.
dokdok v 1Pound, as with a hammer, stone or other object. Ko oghimu ki to baloy, oggamiton ta ka martiliu no ogdokdok to lansang. When we make a house, we use a hammer to pound a nail. Ko ogkuò ki to ig-alabat to baloy no linas to langilan, ogdokdokon ta ka laplap din oyow oglokò. When we get the bark of the langilan [tree] to wall a house, we pound its outer layer (lit. skin) so that it will come loose. 2Pound with a small pestle, such as tobacco or betelnut. Ka mo-ilow pad no doun to tabakù woy ko mamo-on, ogdokdokon to maintok no losung. Maintok no putow ka igdokdok. As for the still green leaves of tobacco, or betel nut, they are pounded in a small mortar. A small piece of iron is used to pound it. An-anayan, ogdokdokan dan pad to kayu. Ko ogmalunoy on, oghalinon dan on diò to do-isok no losung no diò dan ogbinayuan. First, they pound it will a small [piece of] wood. When it has become smooth, they transfer it to a small mortar and then they pound it there with a pestle. see: binayu 1. 3see: dukduk.
hugyup 2 n A sweet palm drink or wine made from the pula "fish palm". see fr.: tobà.
kolopì 1n Small, thin, double-woven two piece case or wallet. The inner part, called the lawa “body”, slides inside the outer part. It is used for carrying money or tobacoo.made of sodsod papyrus or baluy a kind of grass. 2one half slips into the other half.
logos 1adj Rolling rushing water, current. Ko oglapas ki to malogos no woig, ogpakapanigkaddal ki ka oglapas su ogko-usung ki su mabolbol. If we cross swift water, we have to step firmly when crossing because we will be pushed over because it is foaming. see: bolbol 1. 2v To plant tobacco. 3To expend great effort to do something. Ko ogdaralu ki, oglogoslogos dò ka og-onow. When we are ill, [we] just expend great effort to get up.
sorò 1n tobacco 2n Wad of tobacco that is kept perched on the lip; to chew tobacco. 3v To use tobacco. 4v Anything which is eaten with the main dish Ogmangali ki atag, igsorò ta angkuan to ubal. We’ll dig sweet potatoes to eat with the monkey later on. [Such as meat, fish, or vegetables or even sugar or liquids added to give flavor are also included.; In the next example, the sweet potato is the main dish. The monkey is that which goes along with the sweet potato.]
sugkip v 1To slide something between the roof shingles. Igsugkip ka sugkad. Slide the comb between the shingles. 2To roll eyes so pupils are hidden, or to tuck tobacco under one’s upper lip. Ogpasugkipon ka mata. [He] is rolling [his] eyes [up into his head]. Pakasugkip to mata noy. We roll our eyes under the lids. Pasugkipon ka mata. [A child was doing that deliberately with his eyes so just the white showed. Arlyn says that is what happens when a person becomes unconscious and the eyes roll back so the pupil does not show.]
tobal 1v To collapse. [As sides of a tunnel, a large building like the World Trade Center, a stack of sacks or a pile of rocks that collapse when walked on.] see fr.: bulang 1. 2Collapse and wash away. Natobal ka lobong ni Tuyo-ong. Tuyo-ong’s grave collapsed and washed away. Ka tikoba, nakutkutan diò to diralom no natobal on to woig. As for the bank, it was dug out at the bottom and was collapsed and washed away [by the water].
tobà n Coconut wine. [The hugyup provides a similar sweet drink from the pula palm.] see: hugyup 2.
tusak 1v To mash or pulverize. [such as when tobacco is pounded in a small mortar or when potatoes are mashed with a fork.] see: molù 6. 2Bamboo tobacco mortar.
