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abesunspec. var.es1Also.Sik-a nan omey abes.You go also.9.6.1.1And, alsocfes2
abetTo meet someone or somethingMen-ab-abet nan kalogalogan isnan kalsa.Cars are always meeting on the road.7.2.3Move toward something
abigThe many beliefs about anitos and other forces that restrict what people can do.Menlelemet siya isonga menabig.She is in mourning therefore she has restrictions.4.9.2Supernatural being
abiikOne's namesake.Sinabiikda ay dowa.They two have the same name.4.9.2Supernatural being
abinggosHair beads5.4.1Jewelry
abisBamboo noise maker to scare away rice birds.6.2Agriculture
abistongJew's harp.4.2.3.2Play music
abitoOvercoat.Ninaabito ay omey mendad-aan.He wore an overcoat when he went walking.5.3Clothing
ablat-an A whip.Inablatanda sak-en is pao.They whipped me with a stick7.7.1Hit
abledA welt, from something hitting the skin.Inmabled nan inablatanda isnan obetko.My bottom swelled from their whipping.2.5.2.2Skin disease
abloWild, of animals or people. -om- To run away from home.Inmablo si innodik tay nasaplit.My younger sibling ran away because he was whipped.1.6.4Animal actions
abo1Ashes.Inmabo nan lopot ay indodododolina.The cloth he kept for a long time became abo.5.5.5What fires produce
abo2Edible snail.1.6.1Types of animals
abo3-en To chase away by shouting, throwing something or running after.Abogem nan manok.Chase away the chicken.7.2.6Pursuecfabog1
abobowaBeetle, red, edible.1.6.1.7Insect
abocadoAvocado. Leaves boiled for diarrhea.1.5.1.2Fruit trees2.5.7.3Medicinal plants
abodFertile soil.synobodBog.1.2.2.1Soil, dirt
abog1Stick used to chase something.Alaem nan palaabog ta abogem nan manok.Get the stick for chasing and chase away the chicken.7.2.6Pursuecfabo3
abog2i- To tell more than one person to do something together, as to hunt for somethingInyabogna daida ta omeyda anapen nan naamas ay baka.He caused them to go hunt fdor the lost cow.3.5.1Say
abogadoLawyer, to defend someone in a case.Inabogadowana siya isonga nangabak.He defended him so he won.4.1Relationships
abolanglangRainbow.Mabaay4.9.5.6.1.1rainbow1.1.3.3Rain
aboloyTo join in agreeing with somethingAy aboloyam nan kinwanina?Do you agree to what he said?3.2.5.4Agree with someone
abonoFertilizer. i-, -an.Abonowanda nan molada isnan galdin.They will fertilize their plants in the garden.6.2.2.3Fertilize a field
abong1Most common house. men- To move into a house.Ninpaltida is manok ta men-ab-abongda.They butchered a chicken so that they will permanently occupy the house.6.5.1Building2The buildings and premises of a "political" ward, serving as a men's clubhouse, boy's dormitory and seat of leagal decisions. (Scott)BesWada da nan amam-a isnan abong.The men are in the abong.4.9Religion4.6Government6.5.1.2Types of housescfagamangatepbawibinangiyandap-ayebganinagamanginatepunspec. comp. form ofatepkalapawkamalinsagsagokotenokbob
abongaThe loin of a carabao or cow.BesNan kinikwan alapo ay laki et tapin nan abongan di nuang.Grandfather's share of the meat was a part of the carabao's loin.