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sadsád1Active Verbi-To break up clods of earth in dry pondfield using the feet.En ka isadsád din payéw mo.Go break up the clods of earth in your pondfield with your feet.See alsogátinlenéd
sadsád2Active Verbmang-, pang...enTo tear, crack from one side to the other, as a board.Lansáam ta adí manadsád.Nail it so it won't crack across to the other side.Panadsádem ta anggánas sin moldóng.Tear it from one side to the other so it will be up to the end.See alsoánsaybabábabáwibisngítepásikomba'ba din áwakkeséppapitáksatsátsonódtad-ó 2tekángtóbaktokdótotóyo
sáebActive Verb-enTo choke, of plants.See alsokalim-óyotseé
sáek1Active Verb-om-2To cause hoarse throat.2Stative verbma-To have a hoarse throat.See alsodeg-ákdog-ólgaldádekíkegok-óktékak
saes-á1AdjectiveEach.Ik-ét sin saes-á ay páo.Tie it to each cane.2Active Verb-enTo do one at a time, give one each.Sassaes-aém ay mametbét.Cut them one at a time.
saéw1Active Verb-om-1 + CVTo become less severe, less expensive.2Stative verbTo be less expensive, less severe, as bad weather, sickness.Nasasaéw di tengngín tan nan-odán.The cold is less severe because it rained.Sasaéw di lákon Lipon mo din lákon Rosa.Lipon's prices are less expensive than Rosa's.See alsolaká1nam-áy 3naóneypiyáma- + CV
sáeyActive Verbman-To flow, of mucous.Énggay mansáey di méteg na ay manpannaténg.His mucous is really flowing with his having a cold.Synonymmómoyngóngoyngóngoysáey
sagabátanNounPlace where one body of water flows into another.
sagábsabActive Verb-anTo cut off weeds at the root.See alsoásapdabdáb1godgód2kámaslídaslógam 2pokkáy2sapsáp2sáwsawtebtéb
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sagákActive Verb-om-1, -enTo step into mud, as a pondfield, carabao wallow, mud puddle; to step on something growing in the mud, as rice.Abóen yo din manók ta adí da sagakén din págey.Drive away the chickens so they don't step on the rice (in the muddy pondfield).
sagáksakActive Verb-enTo walk through water, as puddles on trail, flooded field.Kasagáksag din nowáng sin payéw.The water buffalo walked right through the water in the pondfield.See alsosagáktab-áw 2
sagámsamActive Verbmang-, -enTo take, acquire everything possible; to not be picky, eat or drink anything set before one; to name all of the spirits or gods in a prayer.Sagamsámem íman di makán.You're really not picky about food.Makán di panagsamsámak, bakén inóm.Food is what I'm not picky about, not drink.Ay siyá mo masagámsam ámin ay kakkáding?Are all the spirits of the ancestors indeed named in a prayer?
sagánaActive Verb-enTo prepare, make ready.Mansagána din laláki si waká.The men prepare vines.Wáda din nasagána ay páo ya káiw.The prepared canes and poles are there.linkkamákamkoníkonwaní
sagáng1NounThat with which one has good luck.Kamátis, say sagáng ko.Tomatoes, that's what I have good luck with.2Active Verbman-To have good luck together, as in a business enterprise.Idawát mo din besáang en Bernard ta onína ay mansagáng kayó.Give your pig to Bernard so that you will be fortunate to have good luck together.3Active Verb-enTo grant someone good luck.Sagangén yo din bemeéy siná.Grant good luck to the one who lives in this house.4Active Verbi-To grant something, as good luck.Isagáng mo din kinagásat mo en sak-én.Grant to me your luckiness.
ságangActive Verb1man-To face each other.Adí mansaságang din beéy da.Their houses don't face each other.2-om-3, -enTo face someone or something.See alsoságongsángotowíli
ságat1NounFilter, strainer, screen, sifter.Adí ka kakaánen din ságat di labábo tan mo way eméy si síno ya mapokítan.Don't keep removing the sink strainer lest something go (down) and it gets clogged.2Active Verb-enTo filter, screen, sift.Sagátem kapí mo isíit mo ta adí makitapín báas.Filter the coffee when you pour it so the dregs are not added in.See alsoyakáyakyakíyak
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sagáysay1NounComb.2Active Verb-en, i-To comb the hair.Synonymsag-áysagáysaylinkbisngáylongáispínggolsógod
sagedsédStative verbma-To be set close together, as plants, poles in fence.
sageksékNounMaterial blocking an irrigation pipe.See alsoáyobdetdétpédlepedpéd1pel-ét 2petétpókit 2saling-át 3sánatselsél
sag-énActive Verb1-enTo approach, draw near, get closer.Sag-eném ta way iyát na ay manngé.Get closer to (him) so he can hear.2i-To take near, place close to.Pag itakkáyana din anák na et insag-énas daidá en amá na.Then he took his children by the hand and brought them close to his father.
sagéwekActive Verbman-To be overly sour, to the point of hurting the throat, of pomelo.See alsoaplédeklítíngel 2kayemkémkel-ítkílempaítsalóok 2
ságeyActive Verb-enTo go back and harvest, of rice or other grain that was missed the first time.En ka sagéyen din nilabsám.Go back and harvest what you missed.