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omátConjunctionSo also, as well, in addition.Si Noah, say nangámag si nansigdán nan il-íli. Omát yan sis-iyá di namdáy sin ngadngádan di bóan.Noah did what was to the benefit of the towns. In addition it was he who named the names of the months.Omát sin kánta, ammó na íman.He knows (appreciation ptl.) songs as well.See alsoabé1
ómnanAdjectivena-Expensive, valuable, of woven goods, esp. blankets.
ómoActive Verb-en, i-To push together coals or pieces of wood to keep fire from going out.Omóem san ngopós ta adí kad-ép din apóy.Push together those pieces of burning wood so the fire doesn't go out.antkiwákiwlinklob-ónpósaysikdónsónod
ómodAdjectivena-Close-mouthed, taciturn.antsápitSee alsoginékpótotálna 3tegtég 2
ómomActive Verb-enTo clamp hand over someone or something's mouth as to keep from making a noise.See alsoap-ápep-épkaléb 2kópop 2kótob 2lakóbolemám 2nakkamáópopsakóbo 2
omóngActive Verb-enTo pick up small objects one by one with one hand, as stones in rice.Iyát mos omóng tan sánay ad-adóy etá.Use a one-handed picking up action because you've got a lot of grains with the husks still adhering.See alsoagákopákopgamétgígingpíditsapíditsapódot
onásNounSugar cane.For products, cf. asókal, bási, intí, sokámember of setappísanglaógSee alsodápiloswaswás1
ónatActive Verb1man-To stretch oneself.2-enTo pull, stretch out, as a rubber band, knuckles, not rope.Igóyod mo ta maónat.Pull on it so it will be stretched out.
óndos1Active Verbman-To lie straight, parallel, as to other sleepers.2Active Verb-an, i-To place parallel, straight, lengthwise.3Stative verbma-To be parallel.antbábag
onég1NounInterior, inside, as of house, box.2Active Verb-om-1To penetrate inside, as a sliver, a person going inside the house.3Active Verbi-To put inside.See alsodaéglaédlaémlósong1
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ongétNounNode, as of bamboo or sugarcane.See alsoláwas
óngiNounHardened mucous.
óngo1NounKiss.2Active Verb-om-3, -anTo kiss.Síged kas maong-ongóan.You are nice to kiss.Ay way nangóngo en sik-á?Did someone kiss you?
óngogActive Verbman-, -om-1To make the sound of rushing water, as flood waters.See alsoagodóodkóngopaganáastáedtakóogtayokótok
ongós1Active Verb-om-3, -anTo be discontent, dissatisfied, grumble about.Man-ongós si Christy tan kitkittóy di indawát ko ay poyóng di manók.Christy is dissatisfied because the chicken thigh I gave her was small.Inongosák din innapóy ay indawát da tan at-atík.I grumbled at the rice they gave me because it was only a little.
ongós2Active Verb-anTo underestimate, of size or number.Oongosána din kadakdakén di talipyáno.He is underestimating the size of the airplane.
onínaAdjectiveFortunate, a good thing; better situationOnína kaymán siná. Adí inán dagém din balát yo.It was admittedly better here. The wind didn't get your bananas.Onína mo adí pag kinán di ótot ta way nabay-án.It's good if the rats haven't eaten everything so something is left.Onína íman si Bernard. Way nowáng na si pansiwátena.Bernard is certainly fortunate. He has a carabao to use for preparing the fields for planting.Way natekdág si nowáng. “Ay onína adí mo adí natéy,” kanán da.A carabao fell. “It will certainly be a good thing if it didn't die,” they said.Onína mo tiyawán di dagém ay adí dalapósen.It's fortunate if the wind passes by without hitting.
óno1ConjunctionOr.SynonymwénnoSee alsoadí1bakéníwed 2lánganómas
óno2Active Verb-an, i-To hold a burning object under something to set it on fire.Onóam sin sáleng ay sána.Light it with that pitch pine.Omá ka sin sáleng ta say iónom sin káiw ta way iyát na ay bomídang.Take some of the pitch pine to hold under the wood so it will start on fire.See alsoetég 2póngpongsib-óksikgát 2tágo 2
onódActive Verb1-om-1, -enTo follow, as a person on a trail, a road.Onodém din kalsáda ay nay.Follow this road.2-anTo follow, as a way of life, an example.3i-To follow with something, as a lunch that was left behind.Ionód mo din báon Emilio si ágew.You follow with Emilio's carry lunch in a day.Síno di mangionód sin palanggána?Who will follow with the shovels?anton-onáSee alsoáligisókalaíngkílo 2lokódnamónapalténgpaltíkpasálpolíbas 2tadónten-étenédtengténg1tepéngtígaptimbéng 2timpalá 3
on-ónActive Verb-en, i-To explain, give an account of, as one's actions.On-ónen yo din inyát yo ay napíka.Explain how you started out.Synonymdíga1on-ónSee alsopambáltad-íng
on-oná1time pastDay before yesterday.2Active Verbmang-, i-To precede, go ahead.Sínoy nangon-oná en dakayó?Which of you came first?antonódSee alsopangópangpangóan
ónong1Active Verb1man-To quarrel, argue.Sínoy pan-onóngan da Monte en Wili? Panggép din naisáadan di beéy Monte.What are Monte and Wili arguing about? About the building site of Monte's house.2i-To avenge, get revenge.Iónong ko en sik-á mo potóam gómot ko. Potóak abén gómot mo.I will get revenge on you if you cut off my finger. I will cut off your finger as well.Iónong ko din natéy sin pamílyak. Enaák peslén di esá sin pamílya na.I will get revenge on the one who died in my family. I will go kill one of his family.See alsodósagon-goná 2gon-ódkásokeddéngkowísósaypáti 1sobótsósiktistígotongpáltongtóng
ónong2Active Verbmang-, -om-1, -enTo persist in, insist on pursuing a given activity or course of action, often with the negative connotation of forcing one's own way.Makiónongak ay eméy ed Bagabag.I insist on going to Bagabag.Nangónong din odán ed nasdém, anggáy napnó din gináwang.The rain kept on yesterday, the river is really full.Anggán man-odán, mangónong ka ay somáa.Even though it rains, you'll insist on going home.Omónong din mangáyag, siyát kan pakisidá.(If) the inviter persists, you have to attend the feast.Omónong din anák ko si pilák.My child insists on (asking for) money.Oonóngen kadwám ay mangsék sin inommaán kadwák.Your wife keeps insisting on planting in the kaingin my wife cleared.See alsolagdéngnamindéwes di nemnémpílit 2septóloyweswés