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'asunsmoke from a fire, gunpowderKung 'ang 'asu hay midyu naga'īsut na 'ang bunut hay naga'ugdaw na.When the smoke becomes somewhat little, the coconut husks are already becoming burned up.vArtillery, a fire, a gun smokes.naga'asuKung nagabaril didtu sa Simara naga'asu 'ānay ning ka'itum'ītum.When firing [artillery] at Simara, [it] smokes very black [smoke].pa'asucaus vSomething is smoked by someone.Waya' nāmun ginapa'asuhi; ya' kami nagabumba.[The mango trees] were not smoked by us; we did not spray medicine [on them].
'asuladjSomething is blue in color.'Ang kulur nang lāngit hay 'asul.As for the color of the sky, [it] is blue.'Ang 'ākun tyinīlas, hay tigkabangi' kay 'ang 'isa hay puti', 'ang 'isa hay 'asul.As for my slippers, [they] are unmatched because one is white, the other is blue.'asul'asulnThe color of something is light blue.'Ang kulur nang 'iya 'unud hay midyu 'asul'asul.The color of its meat (i.e., the meat of a fluted giant clam) is somewhat light blue.
'aswangna witchGinpatūyug nang manga 'aswang 'adtung manga tāwu pāra 'inda patyun kag ka'ūnun.Those people were caused by the witches to sleep in order that [they] would be killed and eaten by them.vSomeone becomes a witch.'inaswangKadāmu' 'ang natingāya sa natabu' kay Lu'is. May nagahambay nga si Lu'is kunu hay 'inaswang; may nagahambay naman nga buhi' kunu si Lu'is.Many were surprised about what had happened to Luis. Some said that Luis had become a witch; others said that Luis was alive.
'asyindana hacienda; i.e., a large land holding, commonly a plantationHay pa'unu mabakay 'adtu 'ang 'asyinda ni Rūki?How is it possible to buy that hacienda of Roque?
'āta'nink of a cuttlefish, octopus or squid which is squirted on a potential predatorvA cuttlefish octopus or squid squirts ink on a predator.nag'āta'Nag'āta' 'ang kugīta sa 'idāyum nang dāgat gāni' nabu'uy ni 'Alik.The common octopus squirted ink in the deep ocean; that's why [it] was able to be gotten by Alex.
'atāmanvA person is cared for by someone.cf'alāga''alāga''alāga''alāga''alagā'an'aturgar'aturgar'aturgar'aturgardāhandāhandāhandāhandipāradipāradipāradipāraginadahānigina'intindiha'intindi2'intindi2'intindi2'intindi2naga'aturgarpagdipāra'atamānan'Ang bag'ung tāwu nga 'unga' hay kahuga' nga 'atamānan.A newborn baby child is difficult to be cared for.pag'atāmangersomeone's caring for someone elseMa'āyu 'ang pag'atāman kay Birhinya nang 'iya 'āmu.Her employer's caring for Virginia is good.cf'alāga''aturgardāhandipāra'intindi2
'ataynthe liver of a human, animal
'Ātina Negrito; a person belonging to a group of people of short stature, dark complexion and with curly hair
'ati'ātina made-up Negrito-like personAn made-up Negrito-like person covers the body with black makeup and wears an unusual and sometimes colorful costume for the purpose of joining in social activities, especially during the fiesta of the Holy Infant Santu Ninyu. Making up as a Negrito-like person commonly involves a vow pangāku' made to the Holy Infant.vSomeone participates in activities involving made-up Negrito-like people.naga'ati'ātivSomething is used by someone in participating in activities involving made-up Negrito-like people.Naga'ati'āti si Lūla Panya kāda 'Inīru kung pyista ni Santu Ninyu.Grandmother Panya participates in activities involving made-up Negrito-like people each January when it is the fiesta of the Holy Infant.'Ang gina'ati'āti ni Tunyu hay kustal.What is used by Tonio in participating in activities involving made-up Negrito-like people is sack [cloth].
'ātisna sugar apple tree or fruit'Igwa pa ning 'iba 'ina' da 'ang gamut nang tyīku kag gamut nang 'ātis buyung da sa kilkig.There were also some in which the roots of the soursop tree and roots of the sugar apple tree are also medicine for poison sickness.The fruit is eaten raw as a snack food. The root is used as a medicine.
'atlitnan athlete'Ikaw 'ang ma'āyu nga 'atlit kay may pag'āsa ka gid nga maka'abut ning Wist Bisāyan 'Atlitik Mit.You are a good athlete and so you have hope in being able to join the West Visayan Athletic Meet.
'atrasadjSomeone or something goes back or is in a back position.'Anu 'ang pitik nang pulsu kung halimbāwa' may sakit nga kilkig? 'Atras 'abanti 'inang pitik.What is [the manner of] the pulse beat if, for example, [someone] has a poison sickness? The beat is back and forward.ant'abanti
'atūbangvSomeone or something faces someone or something else.'atubāngannthe front of a person, thingSa manga nabati'an ni Tasya waya' siya nagsabat; nagatāngis siya sa 'atubāngan nang 'iya tatay.Regarding what Tacia heard, she did not answer; she was crying at the front of her father.'inatūbangPagka'āga, pagkatāpus ninda pamāhaw, 'inatūbang naman siya liwat nang 'iya tatay.In the morning, upon their completion of breakfast, she was again faced by her father.'inatubanganagf recip vTwo or more face each other.ma'atūbangGustu nga ma'atūbang nang 'iya tātay kag nanay 'ang nubyu ni Rūsa.Her father and mother want that the boyfriend of Rosa will be able to be faced [by them].mangatūbang'Ayaw magkalibugi 'ina' kay 'aku 'ang mangatūbang nyan kay Nīlu kung sya kumari.Do not be worried about that because I will be the one who will continually face Nilo now if he will come.nag'atūbangvar'umatūbangTinawag siya kag pinapungku' sa bangku' kag 'umatūbang sa 'iya 'ang 'iya tatay.She was called and caused to sit down on the chair and her father faced her.nag'inatubanganvSomeone or something is faced by someone or something else.Pag'abut ninda sa 'inda bayay, binātun da sinda, pinasāka', kag nag'inatubangan sinda.Upon arriving at their house, they were accepted, invited to come up, and they faced each other.naga'atūbangNakīta' niya nga si 'Īna hay nagatāngis nga nagadūhung kag naga'atūbang sa 'ispīhu.[It] was seen by him that Ena was crying in which [she] was bowing [her] head and was facing the mirror.pa'atūbangcaus vSomeone or something is allowed by someone to face someone or something else.pa'atubāngunLinīsu' ninda 'ang barūtu kag pa'atubāngun 'ang prūwa patakas.The boat was turned around by them and the prow was allowed to face in the direction of the water's edge.pag'atūbanggersomeone's or something's facing someone or something elseHay nahuya' 'aku kay 'ūna pa lang nākun nga pag'atūbang sa miyur.I was shy because it was the first time of my facing the mayor.
'ātunposs adj pronour (incl.) person or thing; a person or thing of ours (incl.); our (incl.) doing something.Pre-noun or pre-gerund possessive pronoun. For post-noun or post-gerund possessive pronoun, see nātun 1a.'Ang maguyang ni Rūsa, hay sa 'ātun pudir natabu' 'ang pag'asāwa niya.As for the older sister of Rosa, her marriage took place under our authority.Pinamatī'an nang Dyus sa lāngit 'ang 'ātun pangamūyu' nga kita hay paday'an ning magabūlig sa 'ātun.God in heaven listened to our prayers that we will be sent someone who will help us.cfnātun nātun nātun ta ta ta poss cmt pronSomeone or something is ours (incl.).Occurs in predicate position with possessed item as sentence topic.gen pronSomething is done by us (incl.).Occurs in pre-verb position as a non-topic pronoun.Mas timprānu pa buy'un na 'ang manga nu'ug sa 'aparadur kay 'ātun 'ihālin.[While it] is still very early, get the clothes from the clothes closet now because [they] will be moved by us [to another place].cfnātun ta gen pronsa 'ātun1qfd pronsome of us (incl.)2loc pronSomeone does something for us (incl.), from us (incl.), to us (incl.); someone does something or is in a particular place or state with us (incl.).'Ang 'iya lang ma'ipangāku' sa 'ātun hay ginadiskusyunan 'ini nang 'iya 'unum nga ka'ibāhan, 'isa na siya.What is able to be promised to us by him is that this will be discussed by his six companions, [and] he will be one [of them].
'aturgarvSomeone cares for, looks after or manages something or someone else.cf'alāga''alāga''alāga''alāga''alagā'an'atāman'atāman'atāman'atāmandāhandāhandāhandāhandipāradipāradipāradipāraginadahānigina'intindiha'intindi2'intindi2'intindi2'intindi2pag'atāmanpagdipāranaga'aturgar'Aku 'ang naga'aturgar nang tanan sa 'indu.I was the one who was looking after all of you.cf'alāga''atāmandāhandipāra'intindi2
'awa'ma'awa'adjselfishBukun ma'awa' si Tātay sa 'iya ning kina'agman; gintudlu'an 'aku nya.Father was not selfish with his knowledge; I was taught by him.
'awatna delay or hindrancevSomething is delayed or hindered by someone, something, a circumstance.ma'awatMa'awat lang nga nākun 'ang dyip.The jeepney, I said, will be delayed.
'āwayTwo or more people quarrel.'āway, pag'āwaygerthe quarreling of two or more peoplePagbālik ku 'adtu sa bayay hay waya' gid sinda nakabatyag nga naka'agi na 'aku ning 'āway.Upon my return there at home, they did not notice that I happened to experience quarreling.ka'āwaynan enemy'Ang 'inda kahari'an, hay nilūsub nang manga ka'āway.As for their kingdom, [it] was being attacked by the enemies.mag'ināway'Indi' pagpakalīngun nang nubya sa pagbutang sa butāngan nang pāri' pāra 'indi' kunu sinda pirmi mag'ināway nga nagasininggītan kag nagalinīngaw.The fiancée should not make a sound in putting [money] into the place where the priest will put [it] so that they will not, they say, always keep on quarreling, keeping on shouting and making noise.nag'āwayWaya' na da kati'is 'ini si Kūra magpamati' sa manga hambay ni Maridyun nga kalā'in gāni' nag'āway sinda.This Cora was not able to endure listening to the bad words that Mary June was saying so they quarreled.naga'ināwayMay yāra' pa nga manga mag'asawa nga kung 'ang 'inda 'asāwa nga lyāki hay nasuhung na sa pagkinadtu sa 'ini nga manga lugar, hay pirmi na sinda naga'ināway.There were some married couples who, when their husbands already became accustomed to always going to these [bad] places, they always keep on quarrel.pag'ināway, 'ināwaygerthe continual quarreling or always quarreling of two or moreWaya' madūgay 'ang pag'ināway kay napirdi nina Prinsipi Adūnis 'ang manga dayūhan nga ka'āway.The continual quarreling did not last long because the foreign enemies were defeated by Prince Adonis and companions.'Igway nababayung nga nagapinangākat 'ināway.There are [some] who repeatedly become drunk who always challenge [others] in continuously quarreling.
'ayinjOh!Hambay ku, "'Ay, salāmat! Mababakay ku gid 'ang 'ākun ginaplānu nga bakyun."I said, "Oh, thank you! I will surely be able to buy that which I am planning to buy."Siling ku sa 'iya, "'Ay taya! Kasan'u mu lang 'aku nakilāya? Mangasāwa ka na sa 'ākun?"I said to him, "My goodness! How long only have I been known by you? [And] you now want to court me?"'Ang panambītun nang prinsīsa, "'Ay Dyus ku! Mahal na Birhin, bulīgi 'aku!"The saying of the princess was, "Oh my God! Beloved Virgin, I must be helped!"cftayaUsed to emphasize that being said or to register fear, disgust, excitement, surprise, etc.; Words added to increase the emphasis or register: 'Ay Dyus ku! Oh my God! 'ay sus Oh my goodness! 'Ay taya Oh my! or My goodness!
'āyamna dogSa 'ākun nakikīta' diri sa Rumblun, kāda bayay nga 'ākun nga ginakadtu'an hay 'igwa ning 'āyam nga 'alīla'.What I saw here in Romblon, every house to which I would go there was a pet dog.gentiyu'ka'ayāmanna pack of dogsspectiyu'20, Groups of Animals, People, Things