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so-sò 1v To ineffectively slash with a bolo or pound rice (as with a dull bolo or as by a young child, or as by someone who doesn’t know how). Ogso-so-on now to bibinayu. You don’t know how to pound rice well. 2A kind of wood which is used in rice fetish. 3To split lengths of bamboo so that they aren’t cut all the way through, but can be easily flattened out to form shingles or walling. 4Bamboo that has been split and flattened; shingles.

so-up 1adv next Ka so-up no bulan, ogsamboy a to tanò nu. Next month, I will borrow your land. [ so-up no allow (lit. the next day) would equal asolom “tomorrow”.] see: sunud 1. 2v To borrow someone's land |Ogsamboy ki to tanò. Ogso-up a. I'll borrow [someone's] land. [for purpose of farming it, but the person borrowing it will give a percentage to the owner, such as five sacks if one harvests 25 sacks. However, if money is given, then the harvest is not shared.]

songo pogko-on phr. of: ko-on. One meal. Warò igkapasamboy noy su songo pogko-on na-an dò. We don't have anything to loan because [we just have enough] left for one meal.

songsong 1v fill or plug as a tooth or a small hole 2clog, as a toilet 3stuff something into an opening to occlude it, such as to stuff leaves into the top of a bamboo water pole or a fish trap. Igsongsong ka du’t mundù. Use the camote leaves to cover the water tube. Songsongon ka sakaru. Plug [Cover??] the waterpole.

sugkad 1n General: a comb. 2specific: a comb made of damuluan bamboo.

supò 1n A lid of a basket or cooking pot, etc. 2A bamboo tobacco container with a lid either of bamboo or of wood.

tadtad v To cut up into small pieces; to split bamboo, as for shingles.

tagan 1n A small bamboo lime container. Ka tagan, ligkat to bulu no tagu-anan to apug. A tagan, comes from bamboo and is a container for lime. 2Anything which is used as a lime container, such as a gourd.

takombò n A musical instrument made of la-ak bamboo, and open in one end; it has two strings with an offcenter bridge over an oval hole. It is beat upon with a small slender piece of bamboo, and plucked at the same time. The open end is held against the stomach and bounced off the stomach for resonance.

takubung n A marmot, a very large rodent resembling a woodchuck. Ka takubung, ngaran to ambow no daddakol no lukosan. A takubung is the name of a very large male rodent. Ka mgo lugì to tabunan to takubung, ogpoglawanglawangon diò to diralom to oghimuan dan to salag. The holes of the marmot’s mound is connected underneath to the places where they make their nests. [Mormots are social animals similar to woodchucks which live in a hill with burrows which connect the nesting areas for various members of the extended family. It's home is in a mound called a tabunan. They are categorized as rodents which belong to the squirrel family but they are much larger.] gen: ambow 1.

takuyan n A small square woven bamboo basket, sometimes holding about a ganta of rice though sizes vary greatly.

talumbù n A new growth of bamboo before leafing out.

tambog adv Enough. Tambog on. That’s enough. (when filling something.) see fr.: litos 1; see: litos 1.

tampod 1v Cut off. [This seems to be generic as the length of the object which is cut or how much is cut off may vary and whether straight or at an angle, does not matter. If a small amount of hair is cut off, straight, pulpul is used, but if a lot of hair is removed, or if the style is tapered, the word would be tampod.] see fr.: tompug 1; spec: gotad 3, gotas, logtas 2, pulpul 1, gotad 1, gupal, logtas 1; see fr.: kotu; see fr.: bugsong 4; syn: tompug 3. 2v Terminate. see fr.: bongkag 4.1. 3v That which is used to cut something off. Ogsamboy a to gabas nu su igtampod ku to kayu. I will borrow your saw because I will use [it] to cut off[the ends] of wood. 4v To become inadvertenty severed or cut off. Ko ogkatangkoban ka dilò, ogkatampod. If the tongue is clamped down on [by one’s teeth], it may become inadvertantly severed. Natampod ka kayamoy no tindalikday ni Igi. Igì’s middle finger was inadvertently cut off. Ko nakabayò ka gakit to mababow, ka balagon no ingu-os, natobtob woy natampod to batu. When the raft passed through the shallow [water], the rattan which was used for holding it together was chewed off and severed by the stones. 5v To interrupt, or cut off, another's words. Ko ogkagi a no du-on otow no ogtampod to kagi ku, ogbugsong. Ko og-ampawan din ka kagi rin, igdo-isok. If I am speaking and there is a person who interrupts my speech, he messes it up. If someone overrides [another's words] with his words, it is disrespectful (lit. belittles) [to the other person]. spec: toptop, pulpul 1. 6vs To be interrupted as to be a different color as from the middle, as of a tail where the color is interrupted. Ogkatampod to mapotì ka ikug to ambow no kawwilì. The [color of the] tail of the kawwilì rat becomes white about midway (lit. is interrupted by white.). 7n An instrument used for cutting/sawing off something Du-on gabas noy no tatamporoy to atop. We had a saw which was an instrument for cutting off the roofing. 8Just a portion of a piece. 9A division of something. 10Upriver or downriver division of the river. (1) Maambagu, Kapugi, Mansalinow; (2) Togop, Banualoy, Langilan Panamporon ka kayu su iglaras dio’t dibabò. The trees are sawn in portions to be sent downriver. (Logging)

tanò n 1Earth, ground, the world. Ogkukutkut ka asu su og-abalangon din ka ambow diò to lungag to tanò. The dog is digging because he is after the rat in the hole in the ground Mgo agpot ki rò kai to tanò. We are just temporary residents here on the earth. Ka tanò, nangotulkotul su moon-ing bubungan. The earth is bumpy because it has many mountains. Ka otow, no-otow kai to tanò. As for people, [they] are born ihere in the world (lit. on the earth). see fr.: kalibutan. 2a piece of land, as property Nig-agow ka ba-ad no tanò ku. Someone took away a portion of my land. Ko warò tanò dan, mgo agpot sikandan. If they don't have property (lit. land) [then] they are aliens. 3soil Ka sikan no agot-ot no tanò, malalab woy mammikot. Oghimuon no mgo kuron. Agot-ot soil is red and gooey. It is used to make clay pots.

tinapuri n The horns on a carved bamboo comb.

tuali n A bamboo flute.

tugsuk n 1A biting worm (like salogdut.) 2A pointed tool used for putting rim on basket; an awl. Samboy a ko du-on tugsuk nu. I’ll borrow your awl if you have one.

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.

ubus 1v To use up all of something; to be all gone. Kagi to otow to, “Konò kad ogparagas su warò homoy diò to Patil su no-ubusan.” The person said, “Don't continue because there is no rice in Patil because it has been consumed. Ka nasalapi to bulu rin, no-ubus to otow no nigsaligan din. The money earned from his bamboo was used up by the person whom he had entrusted [with the sale]. [In the following example, the rice was consumed because it had all been purchased.] see fr.: tibò 5. 2v With negative: Finish, as weeding or cutting a field. Ogkagi rin to ogkara-at ka homoy rin su konò ogko-ubus no oghilamonon. She would say that her rice will be wasted because she cannot finish weeding [her field]. Ko banta-an to tagtu-un to kamot no ogpabuligan din to moon-ing no mgo otow oyow mgo tatolu no allow ogko-ubusan on to ogga-ani. When the owner is about to begin [harvesting his] field, then he has many people helping him so that in about three days [they] can finish harvesting it. [For other tasks, as washing dishes, the term would be kapongaan “complete”.] see: ponga 1. 3v All without exception; completely. Ogpatokawan to og-alamaraan oyow ogko-ubus dan oghimatoy They cause [the house/village] to be taken by surprise when they have banded together in mass to attack so that they can kill all without exception. Ogsulungan dan ka songo baloy no og-ubuson on ogpanhimatoy. They will attack a house and then they will completely kill off [everyone]. Agad to nataga ka mgo otow to koddì ka tagtu-un to sikan no pinamula, pig-ubus dan abata ka impamula ku no bontung. Even though the people knew that I was the owner of those plants, they totally cut down [all] the bamboo which I had planted. Woy ogkohingarani to og-apu-ung ka Liboganon ko ogpangubus to napù to pogsamba. One wouldn't say the Liboganon River was at high tide unless all of the flat area has been completely [covered] by flooding. see: tibò 1. 4At least a hundred. 5v To be used up befoe one gets something. Ubusan ka. It will be used up before you get any. 6Take all.

ubut 1n Camote or corn which has been chewed on by a rat. Nig-ubut to ambow to mundù. The camote has been chewed by a rat. 2Small, flying insects that are especially prevalent in rainy weather and warm around outside the houses.

us-us v To slide down. Ko du-on ogpamanoik to sikan no bulu no imposok no du-on insabuk no salapì diò to ampow, ogko-us-us ka nigpamanoik diò to ampow su malurok. If someone climbs that bamboo which was stuck in the ground which had money put on the top, he would slide down because it was slippery. osyn: lurus 1; osyn: hul-us.