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leketprocfor a liquid to thickenKamangkelket hu leta etan ni kakaw. The sap of the jackfruit is thickening.1.2.3.1Liquidkamangke-
leklekvto rub eyes because something foreign has entered or they itchKapan-illeklek Bungayyan hu mata tu tep ya buta.Bungayyan is rubbing her eyes because of a speck.2.1.1.1Eye
leknattransto cook something with a covering, e.g., beans in their pods, peanuts with shellsMebanglu hedin illeknat hu antak.It is delicious if the beans are cooked in their pods.5.2.1Food preparation
lektatadv.predsudden; abruptNanlinnektat hu neteyyan nan apu da.Their grandfather's death was sudden.8.4.2Take time
lektattuadv.predas a result; as a consequence; in the endThere is a time component involved in the meaning, e.g. after a period of time, the result or consequence of an event or action is evident.Lektattu ey nambalin ni newetwet ida tep ya tugal tu.As a result, they became poor because of his gambling habit.9.6.2.6Result
lekud1nmeter, the basic metric unit of length2transto measure somethingKaw lingkud mu etan keyew?Did you measure the wood?Kantuy nak lelkuden nunya.He said, "I'm planning to go and measure it today."Kaw wada panlelkud mu?Do you have an instrument for measuring?8.2.8Measure-en/-in-
lekwabsta1for something that is flat to be detached from a surfaceNelekwab etan neitekap ni sisim di dingding ni baley mi.The galvanized iron that is attached to the wall of our house is being detached.Simlekabme-/ne-2to open a door slightly so that it is ajarLekwaben Intullu hu lekbi ma-lat hi-dipan tudda hu wadad bawang ni baley.Intullu is going to open the door slightly so she can peek to see who is inside the house.7.3.6Open-en/-in-
lekwahstato recover from drunken state or from dizzinessMelekwah ali law hu binuteng tu tep immugip.He will recover now from his drunken state because he has had a bit of sleep. 2.5.1.1Recover from sicknessme-
lekwibtransto open a window or a door slightly so that it stands ajarLekwib mu habhabyen et humi-dip ka.Open the window slightly and have a peek.7.3.6Open
lelgemInf. oflegemadv.predto do something without thinking or carelesslyAng-ang mu et beken ni mu lellelgemen ni mantupping tep megday hedin um-udan.See to it that you do not just carelessly build the stone wall because it will be eroded if it rains. 4.3.1.2.1Below standard-en/-in-Evaluative adverbial predicates
lellelna cicada speciesThe sound the cicadas make in the afternoon is described by the sounds lellellellellellel.Ida kaumpapaliteng hu lellel hedin hambatengan.The cicadas are noisy when it is afternoon.1.6.1.7Insect
lemamstato have a nightmare or bad dreamTraditionally, dreams were often thought to be omens.Nalmam mak ni nahdemI had a nightmare last night.5.7.2Dreamna-
lemat1na crack in somethingKa-ang-ang ida etan lemat di pa-nay.The cracks in the rice-wine-jar are visible2transto crack something, e.g., clay pot; to crack open something, e.g., coconutPanlemat mudda etan neyug et maukat hu danum da.Crack open all the coconuts so their juice will come out.Lina-lu tu etan neyug et malmat. He hit the coconut with a pestle and it cracked open.7.8.2Crack-en/-in-Class 4A Changes the structure of an object
lemek1nrubbish, trash, dirt2transto make something dirty or messy Limmek ni manuk hu danum di basin.The chicken made the water in the basin dirty.Ang-ang mu et agda lemeken.Take care so that they don't make it messy.Simlugit 2-en/-in-
lemettransto mourn the death of a personInlemetan tu hu neteyyan ni ahwa tu.She mourned her spouse’s death.2.6.6.4Mourn-an/iN- -an
lemidyona remedy; a solution to a problem4.4.3.5Solve a problemLanguage of Borrowing: English: remedy
lemlemnrainy days; rainy seasonLemlem ni nunyad bebley mid Asipulo.It is rainy season in our village in Asipulo.8.4.1.5Season
lemlemwakkannsoft part of skull on top of baby's head; fontanelYad ulu hu kad-an ni lemlemwakkan.The head is where the fontanel is located. 2.1.1Head
lemu1transto miss someone or something and feel lonely or sadNakka illelmu hu kehan-ayyam mi nan hi Joel tep immen law di China.I miss my friendship with Joel because he is now in China.3.4.2.1.5LonelyiC1-/iN-Modality adverbial predicates
lemu2transto acquire property or accumulate money or wealthEndi daka lelmua tep anin wada killum da et daka ibbaki.They don't accumulate any wealth, because even if they have a pig, they sacrifice it.Hannak ali ew baydi eta inutang kun hi-gam hedin wada lellemmuen min han-ahawa.I will pay what I owe you if we (my wife and I) can accumulate some money.Simletu16.8.2Accumulate wealth-en/-in-Class 4C Convey/bring object toward agent
lemyung1intransto be sad, to be sorrowfulYa nakka penang-ang-ang ni meippanggep nan hi Juan ey maineng niya heni kaumlelemyung.The thing I noticed about Juan was that he appeared to be quiet and somewhat sad.3.4.2.1Sadum-/-imm-Class 2D Emotion and sensation 2nomgriefNem humman ni lemyungan yu ey mambalin alin amlengan yu. (John 16:20c) But this grief of yours will be turned into your joy.2.6.6.4Mourn-an
lenatransto boil meat briefly to keep it from spoilingInlenak etan detag ni indawat da.I boiled the meat they gave me.5.2.1.1Cooking methodsiC1-/iN-Class 3D Move an object with a resulting change of state
lenaystato meltKamelnay hu kimmelhin tebteb ni kakaw hedin na-let hu petang.The hardened jack fruit sap melts when the sunlight is so hot.1.2.3Solid, liquid, gasme-
leneb1nwooden floor of a chicken coop2transto put flooring in chicken coopLinneban ku etan kebi.I put a wooden floorings in the chicken coops.7.5.2.3Add to something-en/-in-
lenengstato sink in water, e.g., a boatNalneng etan nanlugnan dan bangka et matey idan emin.The boat in which they rode sank and they all died.1.3.4Be in waterna-