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ípes1NounIntestinal parasite.2Stative verbma...anTo have intestinal parasites.member of setbilábilkimkímaykowángpatlék
ipétActive Verbman-To be too tight, as clothes, shoes.antlibáwlóyong
ip-ipittánNounInsect whose pincers cannot be separated once they clamp down on something
ípitActive Verb-om-2, -enTo pinch, squeeze, catch between two parallel surfaces.Naípit takkáy ko sin tangéb.My hand was caught in the door.Man-inípit da mo pitó ay mantokdó.They squeeze each other if seven sit.See alsokamímikengkípot 4kítingkótodlaíng2songyót
ípit di bádoNounClothespin.See alsoalípit
iplángNounAny dirt in the crotch area, esp. of infants.
ipogáw1NounPerson.2Stative verbma...anHuman in nature; affected by human nature.for syn. used in the day-éng chant, cf. kityágo, litagwáSee alsotókid3NounImportant person, person of status.Adí ka emné en ipogáwak, tan naiton-ódak en dakayó.Don't treat me deferentially as if I am an important person, because I am related to you.4Active Verbmang-To be a killer of people, not used of murderers but of other things that are killers, such as a bus, dangerous road, or wild animal.Mangipogáw sas nowáng.That water buffalo is a people killer.
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isbó1NounUrine.2Active Verbman-To urinate.3Active Verb-om-3, -anTo urinate on someone or something.4Active Verbi-To pass something in the urine.See alsomímitalíp
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ísikActive Verb-om-3, -enTo mistreat, be mean to, gen. children of one another.Nay kadí ay omísik da.They really are being mean to me.See alsoápa2lasóyópinsápo1yam-és
is-ísActive Verb1man-To trickle, drip (more water than tedtéd).Man-is-ís din bádom ay nabasá.Your water clothes are dripping.2-anTo trickle or drip on something.Iláem tan doy ay is-ísana et mabasá abé.Watch out because there it is trickling down on it and it will also get wet.3i-To allow to drip (until no longer dripping).Iis-ís mo agan-ó ta así ka isgép.Let the water finish dripping first before you enter.for other words relating to gradual water movement, cf. eb-éb 2, ngaléwngew 2, séset, tedtéd, títi
iskabánExclamationIn response to someone sneezing.
iskowíla1NounStudent.2Active Verbman-To attend school.escuela
iskowilaánNounSchool.
ismáyNounLead (metal).member of setbolílóbaySee alsobalitókgambáng2landókpalátasisím
isó1AdjectiveEqual, same.Ilám din dalón is-isó na.Look for the one that is exactly like it.CVC-2Active Verbman-To be equal, as in quality, size, meaning.Ay nan-isó di kaandó da?Is their length the same?3Active Verb-enTo equal, emulate, imitate.Madakdaké ka ta isoém sis-iyá.Get big so you will equal him.Adí ka isoén si amám tan makabéteng.Don't emulate your father because he is a drunkard.4Active Verbpan...enTo equalize, make the same.Pan-isos-oém din páo.Make the canes the same (length).(is-ó)5Stative verbmai-To be similar.(mais-ó)
ísopActive Verb-enTo suck up, as from a water source or through a straw.See alsoloplópmómosepsép2soltópsopsópsóso
ispíko1NounMirror; windshield.2Active Verbman-To look in the mirror.3Active Verbpan...enTo have someone look in the mirror.See alsosalmíng
ispikóanNounPlace where a mirror is hung.
istákStative verbma-To be out of order, stuck, of vehicles.stuck
istókos1NounGlasses; goggles, diving mask.2Active Verbman-To wear glasses.3Active Verb-om-3, -an, i-To put glasses, goggles, diving mask on someone.Synonymantipálla 3antókosantókos 3istókos
istólya1NounStory.2Active Verb-enTo tell, relate, as a story.See alsoapátdad-át 2ólit 2historia
ítabNounLima bean (Phaseolus limensis).See alsoagáyapkédislóbyaslombayámónggootóng
it-énActive VerbTo set out, of fish traps.