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ian dakol₁ adj biggest
inu-inu v To be surprised, astonished. Ko og-ulì on ka anak ta no dakol on sikandin, og-inu-inu ka mgo otow ko hontow ka nigdatong no warò nigtilala ko hontow sikandin no anak. People are surprised when our child returns home and he/she is already big and they do not know whose child has arrived. see: bolongbolong.
kaglung v Too big, loose. [The English word “loose” refers to the clothing, but the Manobo word kaglung, refers to one's body as being “loose” in one's clothes!]
karugukduguk n A kind of crayfish with big, long pinchers. [Has tail that fans out. It crawls out of the water so must breathe air.] gen: ulobang.
katondanan n 1Authority. Si Joaquin pad ka naka-alap to katondanan to kapitan to Baranggay Gupitan. Joaquin is still the one who has [lit. carries] the authority of [being] captain of the Gupitan Baranggay. Ko dakol ka katondanan to otow woy ko dakol ka katagaanan, ogngaranan to dakol no otow. If a person has great authority or great knowledge, [he/she] is called a great [lit. big] person. 2Responsibility Ka mgo manigo-on no mgo buyag on, kandan ka du-on katondanan to mgo ugpa-an. The elders who are leaders [lit. old already], there are the ones who have the responsibility for the various areas [lit. dwelling place].
katumbal n Small red chili peppers. Ma-alas ka bogas to katumbal ko ogkoinug. The fruit of the red pepper is hot (lit. stings) when it is ripe. Ka bogas to katumbal, dakol no ogpakabulig ko du-on turakan ta no agoloy no ogtasikan. As for the fruit of the red pepper, it is a big help if we have a corn field which has a tasikan blight/disease. [Specifically, this is a wild variety of small red pepper fruits that are very hot (peppery). The leaves are not hot but are very tasty as a vegetable, especially when mixed with other vegetables. Generically, this word is also used of other kinds of peppers including chili. The wild red pepper fruit is eaten by some people but is also used to treat a type of blight affecting a corn crop.]
kulap 1n An eye condition (cataracts) thought to be a esult of misusing eyes; such as from sewing after dark, or, in the case of children, being cursed for seeing the placenta of a newborn child. Ko du-on kulap to mata to songo otow, du-on naka-atang no maputì no ogko-iling to saragapun no konò amana ogpakakita. see fr.: busung 3. 2v To develop an eye ailment (cataracts), believed to be caused by misusing eyes such as to sew after dark, or, in the case of children, as a curse for seeing the placenta of a newborn child. Mgo batò, konò kow ogso-ilang to og-anak su ogkulapon kow ko ogso-ilang to inulunan no ogkalu-oran kow ko ogdakol kow no konò kow on ogpakakita. Children, don’t you peak at the one giving birth because you will get cataracks if you peek at the afterbirth and you will be cursed when you become big and you won’t be able to see. [Sewing after dark would be considered a natural cause of this eye condition but if children see the placenta, the condition is considered to be the result of kalu-oran or katungayawan “a curse ”]
lagap v To be confused or distracted as by other designs, or too many things to see. Ko du-on otow no ogboboli diò to dakol no tindaanan, oglagapan to ogbolion su moon-ing ka ogkito-on. If a person is shopping in a big store, he is distracted from making a purchase because of seeing so many things. [A person looking through a microscope is distracted by designs on a tablecloth or someone shopping cannot focus on one thing because his eyes are drawn to other objects in the store.] see: talap 1; see: aloy₁.
lagotong 1v To travel directly to one’s desitination without delays or detours. Ko lagotong ka ariplano to poglayang din, ogparagasdagas to ogdatongan din diò to America. If an airplane has a direct flight, it continues directly to its destination. 2v To speak well, that is, clearly or directly to a point. Ka lagotong no otow no ogkagi, maroyow ka kagi rin no warò maro-ot. A person who speaks well, his speech is good and there is nothing bad [in it]. 3adj To be clear, unambiguous. Malagotong to sabut dan no og-al-alukuy ka mgo buyag. Their agreement is clear and unambiguous. 4v Straight forward. Ka otow no lagotong dò ka ogkagi, malul-id dò ka ogkagion. Konò ogkasuwoysuwoy ka kagi rin. The person who is forth rightly in his speaking, his speech is straight. 5v Ka otow no oglagotong to ogpalaguy, konò ogsuwoysuwoy. A person whose running is straight, he doesn’t swerve. 6Good talk.
lu-od 1n Filth, grime such as from not bathing or laundering. see fr.: bungit. 2v To be cursed and thus forced to do evil because of disrespect for elders. 3v To be cursed. Mgo batò, konò kow ogso-ilang to og-anak su ogkulapon kow ko ogso-ilang to inulunan no ogkalu-oran kow ko ogdakol kow no konò kow on ogpakakita. Children, don’t you peak at the one giving birth because you will get cataracts if you peek at the afterbirth and you will be cursed, when you become big and you won’t be able to see. see: tunlun; see: tungayow; see fr.: gabà.
makina n Motor; generator; machine, such as sewing machine. Ka makina to diunsun, ko og-andal, ogpokohipanow ka balutu no nigta-uran. The motor of the Johnson [motor boat], when it runs, the boat to which it is attached moves forward. Ka makina no totoi-oy, ko ogdi-okan to pa-a ta, og-andal. The sewing machine, when we press it with our feet, it runs. Ian inoy to makina, ka "generator". Ian to oghingaranan to inoy, su dakol no makina. A generator is the mother of the motors. The reason it is called “mother” is because it is a big motor.
salin 1v To subtract, or remove something such as an amount of money. Ka otow no alukuy rin nigsalin to tatolu no gatus no pisus. Ka salapi no nakaratong, darua no gatus dò. His acquaintance subtracted three hundred pesos. The money which arrived, was only two hundred [pesos]. see fr.: silsil 3 . see: awò 1; see: silsil 3. 2v To reduce, as a debt. Ko ogkataga sikandin to ogkoirapan a, ogsalinan din ka igpaliwan. If he knew that I was having a hard time, he would reduce [the amount] which he would have me pay back. Ka otow no alukuy rin nigsalin to tatolu no gatus no pisus. Ka salapi no nakaratong, darua no gatus dò. His acquaintance subtracted three hundred pesos. The money which arrived, was only two hundred [pesos]. see fr.: silsil 3. 3vs To be decreased as in number. Ka mgo kayu, dakoldakol ka mgo lawa woy moon-ing, warò pad nasalin. As for the trees, their trunks (lit. bodies) are very big and they were many; they haven’t yet been decreased.
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.
so-i 1pron This, near the speaker; generally marks topic case unless preceded by to. Dakol so-ini. This is big. Komkomon so-i mundù. Hold onto this camote. Ay-ayaman ku so-i. I like this (food). Niglanog on so-in woig. This water flooded. 2here [In answer to, Where are you? A person will respond, So-ini a. I'm here. ck LA]
so-ip 1v To replace; take the place of; substitute; exchange places. 2v To take turns doing something. Soso-ipso-ip to babuy. They took turns carrying the pig. 3To take someone's place, as in an activity Nakaso-ip kanak. It took my place (arrived after I left.) 4v ?? 5v To take over, as custody, occupancy So-ipon to pao-os ka atolug to ibid. The big lizard replaced the eggs of the small lizard with her own. [In the following example, the palo-os larger iguana took the eggs of the ibid smaller iguana.]
sokol v A tight fit; narrow. Nigsokol a. I was too big for it. Du-on otow no inbogoy rin on ka salu-al din to songo otow su nigsokol on to hawak no konad no litos din. Someone gave his trousers to another person because it was too tight at the waist and was no longer right for him. see fr.: kopal 4.