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olin phr.: ogpo-ol-olinoy ka ogpohulhuliroy. 1adv Whole group, all. Ka andi-andì, sikan ka olin no boi no mgo batò no oglili-ag. The ones who say, andi-andì are those who are all girls (lit. female children) who are playing. see fr.: tibulus 1. 2v To marry someone who is closely related, that is, to commit incest. Ka ogmo-ol-olinoy, ka og-asawa to marani rin dò. The one who commits incest is the one who marries someone who is closely related. [This is considered to violate the anit taboo and is believed to cause death or deformity in the family. (If it is a father who violates his own child they would say, Og-unoy to anak din.) A person who commits incest against a child by marriage or his own children may be killed by a relative of the one violated.]

pogul 1n A kind of tree. Ka pogul no kayu, konò ogkasilaban ko duon kamot ta no moon-ing [ka] mgo pogul As for the pogul tree/wood,. it doesn't burn if there is a field with many pogul trees. [This tree is said not to burn when the field is burned. The wood used in rice charm.] 2n A lazy person. 3deriv n A characteristically lazy person. 4deriv n An exceedingly lazy person. 5adj To be lazy Ka otow no pogul, konò ogko-iniat to ogtalabau sikandin. Ka otow no pogpogulon, konò ki ogpakasugù kandin. As for the lazy person, he does not want to work. [As for] the person who is exceedingly lazy, we cannot order him [to do anything]. 6v To feel weary, unambitious. Ka otow no konò ogko-ibog ka ogko-on, ogkapogul no ogtalabau su wà dayagang. The person who doesn't have an appetite (lit.isn't hungry to eat), will feel unambitious to work because he has no energy. Konò a oghondiò su ogkapogul a. I won't go because I feel weary. [There is a fine area of meaning between feeling weary or unenergetic or being lazy. To some extent these meanings tend to overlap or be context sensitive in the non-intentive mode. However, the non-intentive form of the word is seen as different from pogolon which describes laziness as a characteristic of a person.] 7vs Not to feel like doing something. Ogbanbanayan ki oghimata su ogkapogul to og-onow. We are slow/procrastinate about ?? waing up (lit. open our eyes) because we don't feel like getting up. Woy ogkapogul kandin ko du-on igsugù. Woy ogmanokal ko du-on ogli-ag. He doesn't feel unambitious unless he has something he is ordered to do. He isn't strong unless he has something/someone to play with. 8n To be lazy. 9deriv n A lazy person.
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