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lallakiInf. oflakinboyLallakki etan pengulwan ni u-ungngan Jane. The first-born of Jane is a boy.2.6.5.1Man
lallattaInf. oflatana small metal canItuknag mu etan wadad lallatta et penaklung kun danum.Tip out whatever is in the small can so I can use it to scoop water.6.7.7Container
lallem tunthe preceding night; last nightYan lallem tu hu dintengan da.Last night is when they arrived.8.4.1Period of time
lalpakstathe sound produced when a heavy flat object falls on a hard surface; thudWada dingngel kun nelalpak di det-al di baley yu.I heard a thud sound from the floor of your house.Simtatpak2.3.2.2Soundme-/ne-
lam-aydial. var. ofnam-aystadescribes a person's life or work as easyNelam-ay biyag tu.His life is easy.
lamannflesh of humans and animals; meat of animalsAg umlaman etan killum.The pig is not developing flesh.2.1.7Flesh
lamangadv.predthe meaning expressed by this word is the person addressed should not be concerned about a situation or action; never mind; forget it; don't be botheredLamang ew hu manuk di baley mi. Just let the chicken be in our house. (Don't be bothered about the chicken in our house.)Yaddalli dama tuun wadad payew ey lamang katteg hu um-anemut di baley dan an mengellan balwasi da. (Matthew 24:18a)Also, those who are in the fields should not bother to return home to their houses to get their clothes.3.2.1.1Think about
lameh1nthe generic word for any kind of fruitNangkaldaban ida law hu lameh ni bayya-ba.The guava fruit is now ripening.5.2.3.1.2Food from fruitmalameh
lameh2nglutinous rice cooked and fermented for making rice wineThis may not be a homonym; instead it may simply be an extended meaning for the generic word for any type of fruit.Kamangkelpeh law etan lameh ni ingkail ina.The glutinous rice that my mother cooked is fermenting now
lamesaanna tableInha-ad ku huttan ni libluh di lamesaan.I placed that book on the table.Simtabol5.1.1.1Table
lamhihtransto show disregard or disdain for someone; to have a lack of respect for someoneTuwak kalalamhihan Charles gapu tep ya kinelaing tu.Charles disregards me because of his intelligence.4.3.2.1Despise someone-an/-in- -anClass 5C Goal oriented sites
lamhit1stafor some food to be unappetizingMelamhit etan immangdad dan kennen et ekket kinan mi.The food that they served was unappetizing and so we ate only a little.5.2Foodme-/ne-Class 6B Process or state of inanimate objects2intransto have no appetiteNepigut hi Denis tep kamanlamhit et ekket hu tuka kennan kewa-wa-wa.Denis is skinny because he does not have an appetite and so he only eats a tiny amount of food everyday.5.2.2Eat
lammanarchaic term for clothing
lampin1ndiaper2.6.4.1.1Care for a baby2transto use or cover with a diaperLinapinan ku ulu tu ey kapya tun kamektel.I covered his head with a diaper but still he feels cool.Hipa impanlampin mu ey neibalbal ni emin lampin?What did you use for a diaper, yet all the diapers are washed?7.3.7Cover-an/-in- -anClass 5A Changing state of site by adding something
lamuh1transto put grease or oil on somethingLinemuh kun taba hu wahay ma-lat eleg lumesi anin ni me-bel.I greased the ax with fat so that it will not rust even if it gets wet.7.5.9Put-en/-in-Class 42passto be greasyNelamuh ngamay tun manteka.His hand is greasy with shortening. me-/ne-
lamutnroot of plantsLakkay et my dehagen etan lamut ni kaweyan.Go and dig out the roots of the bamboo.1.5.5Parts of a plant
lancomp. oflaniprta particle that marks an event or action that has already happened or been doneAdyahda la indawat ku lan hi-gam ni nunman.Here is what I had given to you before.Pakeibitbit mi lan nuntan. We just displayed that a little while ago.The allomorph n of the determiner ni is attached to the particle resulting in the compound form lan.9.2.6Particles
lananoil; hair oil; anointing oilKayyaggud hu hamuy ni lana di bewek Daniel.The oil on Daniel’s hair smells good. Et duyagan tun lana hu ulun Aaron et maieng-eng daman Apu Dios. (Leviticus 8:12) And he (Moses) poured anointing oil on the head of Aaron and he was consecrated to God.5.4.3Care for hair1.2.3.2Oil
lanatdial. var.lanawstato meltEntan itumuk tud maetung tep melennat.Don't bring it close to things that are hot because it will melt.
lanawdial. var. oflanatfor something to melt
lanebtransto lubricate with oil, wax or pomadeLineneb tun pulikuh hu heli tu.He lubricated his feet with lard.1.2.3.2Oil-en/-in-Class 4
langa1transto carry something in arms; to carry with one arm or with both arms Linengan Carmen ni emin etan balwasi ni ibbalbal. Carmen carried all the clothes to be washed.7.3.1Carry-an/-in- -anClass 5C Goal oriented sites2nomto have arms full of something; armloadIn-alian tun hanlangan keyew. He brought her an armload of wood.haN-hanlanga
langadstafor a bolo or knife to have a backward curveNelangad etan ewah tu.His small knife is curved backward.6.7.1Cutting toolne-
langanintrans1to abstain from workThis word was usually used to abstain from working in the rice fields, due to traditional and cultural taboos.Nanlangan ida inubbuan ni nunya tep ya pi-yew.The share-working-group abstained from their work today because of a taboo.6.1WorkmaN-/naN-Class 1C General class - Purposeful activities or actions2to miss a day or two of workNanlangannak di ngunuk ni nunya tep um-alidda ammed kud baley mi.I took a day off from my work today because my parents are coming to our house.
langawna small biting fly; gnat1.6.1.7Insect