Proto Sama-Bajaw - English


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PSB*pələharaʔfr. var.pəhəlalaʔtake care of; prepare for burialpehaaʔ ~pehalaʔprepare for burialYKpalihalaʔprepare for burialNSpalihalaʔcare for; prepare for burialWSJMpahilalaʔtake care ofCSSSpəlorotake care ofNBpeliharatake care of; protectMly
PSL*pəliatuttorch or flarepeliatutflare to keep predators awayYKpaliatut ~pilatutsmall lampWSpaliatuttorch of burning leaves; large wick lampJM
pəlinda2transfer to another locationpinda
PSL*pəlipɤlfr. var.pəlipulshort postpulipulshort postYKpipɤlcentre postWS.1pipolcentre postNSpipulshort post; jack postCSipulipulshort post; jack postSSpīpulcenter-post of houseTsg
PSL*pəlisuprisoner; imprisonpilisuprisoner; imprisonCSpilisu ~palisuprisoner; imprisonJMpilisuprisoner; imprisonTsg
PSB*pəlitaʔanlamppeitaʔan ~pelitaʔanlampYKpalitaʔanlampNSCSpalitaʔlampJMpəlitaanlampNBpəliatuttorch or flarepalitaʔanlight; lampTsgpəlitalight; lampMly
PSL*pəllatexperience sharp physical irritationpəllatsmarting sensationCSpallatsmarting sensationSSpallatacrid; bitterJM
PSL(*)pəllodacridapludacrid; metallicNSTsgpəllodacrid; metallicCS
PSL*pəlloŋgap in ground or floorpəlloŋhole in ground or flooringWSCSpolloŋhole in ground or flooringSS
PSL*pəllunspeechpellungreetYKpəllunlanguageJM
PSL*pəllusdetach or slip off easilypellusslide off surface; come freeYKpəlluscome free without snagging; come untiedCSpullus ~lusluspull freeSSluslusslide down
PSL*pəllutsmell like urine, assoc. with mass death of fishpellutsmell of urineYKpəllutsmell of urine or decaying fishCSpullutsomething that causes fish to die in large numbersSS
PSL*pəloyanskipjack tunafam. Thunnidaepeloyan ~poyanskipjack tunaYKpoyyanskipjack tunaNSpawayanskipjack tunaWSpoyanskipjack tunaCSpuyanskipjack tunaJMpuyanskipjack tunaTsg
PSL*pəmmasoft due to bruisingpəmmasoft due to bruisingWSJM
PSB*pəmuangiftpamuan (paN-buan)giftNSCSpəmuangiftNBbuangive
PSB*pəN-2affix marking Instrument or Timepəŋ-affix marking Instrument or TimeSBpəŋəntanhandle
PSB*pəN--anaffix set marking LocationpəN--anaffix set marking LocationSBpəŋənnaʔanstorage place
PSB*pənahikclimbpanahikclimbABpəniikclimbZB.1paneikclimbZB.3SSpanaʔikclimbYKpanaikclimbSSməneik ~mənaik ~neikclimbNBnaikclimb; ascendMly
PSB*pəñalamrice cakepañaamcake of sweetened rice flour, friedYKNSSSJMpañaam~pañalamcake of sweetened rice flour, friedCSpəñaramcake of sweetened rice flour, friedNBpanyamrice cakeTsgpenyalamfor thanksgivingMly
PSB*pənaŋkawthiefpanaŋkaw (paN-taŋkaw)thiefCSpənaŋkawthiefNBtaŋkawsteal
PSL*pəñataʔappear after death, of a corpsepañataʔappear after death; ghostYKWSpañataʔapparition of a dead personCSñataʔvisible to human sight
PSB*pəndɤkfr. var.pɤndɤkshort; short-staturedpunduk-pundukshort; smallpindukshortenABpəndoʔbriefZBpondokshort; shortenNSpondokshortJMpandɤkshortWS.1pəndokshort; shortenCSSSpəndok ~pondokshort; shortenNBpindaʔ ~pipindaʔ ~pəpənda ~pəpəndeaʔshort; shortenIB.9pandakshortpandakshort'; pendek 'short (of height), briefMly
pəndika
PSL*pəndikarexpertpandikalexpertCSSSJMpandikalwise; geniusTsgpəndekaradvocate; championMly
PSL*pənditahealer; fortune-tellerpanditaʔfortune-tellerWSpanditaʔfolk doctor; psychic healerSSJMpanditaclergyman; priestTsgpendetaclergyman; priestMlypanditalearned, wiseSkr