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'abnurmalvSomeone becomes abnormal as a result of mental or physical problems.nag'abnurmalNagapasalāmat 'aku kay waya' da madipirinsyahi 'ang 'iya lāwas; waya' siya nag'abnurmal.I give thanks because her body did not happen to be inflicted with a health problem; she did not become abnormal.
'abriSomething, as a doorway, window opening opens.antginasirahan cfmagbuskadnagabuskad'abri, pag'abri1gersomeone's opening somethingDali'dāli' da 'ini si Mamay 'abri. 'Ay! 'ang nagapanawag gali' 'ang 'ākun 'asāwa.Mother was very quick opening [the doorway]. Oh! the one who was calling outside was my wife.'Ūras na pag'abri ku nang bintāna'.[It] is time for my opening the window opening.antsara2cfbuskad2vSomeone turns on an object which operates by electricity kurinti or water tūbi', as a computer kumpyūtir, electric fan 'iliktrik pan, water faucet grīpu, radio radyu, television set tilibisyun.Kung kamu magpangisda', waya' na kamu pagprublīma kay puydi kamu maka'abri nang grīpu kung kamu magpamanlaw, 'agud pag'abut nindu hay ma'īlis na lang kamu.When you go fishing you no longer experience a problem because you will be able to turn on the faucet when you rinse off so that upon your reaching home you will just change [your dresses].antsara23vSomeone begins or initiates something, as a business nigusyu, conversation 'irgūhan, story 'isturiya.'inabrihanDiritsu siya sa kwartu ni Plurintīna kag 'inabrihan.He went directly to the room of Florentina and it was opened [by him].mag'abrivSomeone opens something, as described in the following table.Tuyuran 'ang sara pāra mag'abri.The door will be pushed so that [it] will open.cfbuskadna'abrihanvSomeone has something opened for them by someone else.Sinīpa' 'ang pwirtāhan nang 'iya kwartu; na'abrihan; nakīta' niya nga si Pilar hay nagatāngis.The doorway of her room was kicked; it was able to be opened; it was seen by him that Pilar was crying.naga'abriPag'abut sa pwirtāhan nang simbāhan 'igway santu 'anghil nga naga'abri sa pwirtāhan pāra sumuyud 'ang tanan nga santus.Upon arriving at the doorway of the church there was a guardian angel who would open the doorway so that all images would go inside.naka'abri1'Ang pwirtāhan hay naka'abri nang 'aku hay nag'abut ka'īna.As for the doorway, it happened to open when I arrived awhile ago.naka'abri2vSomething, as described in the following table, is opened by someone.With agent focus verbs both nang pwirtāhan and sa pwirtāhan is found in normal speech.'Aku 'ang naka'abri nang pwirtāhan kahāpun.I was the one who was able to open the doorway yesterday.pag'abrīhan'Indi' ku kamu pag'abrīhan.You (pl.) will not have [the doorway] opened for [you] by me.
'abridsnsomeone's grade average in a school subjectGinkadtu ku sa Tablas 'ang kard ni Gilbirt kag 'ang 'iya diplūma; pasādu da siya kag 'ang 'iya 'abrids hay 'utsinta.I went to Tablas for the card of Gilbert and his diploma; he also passed and his grade average was eighty [percent].cfgrādu grīdinggrīdingmarka marka
'AbrilnApril, a month of the Gregorian Calendar'Diri sa 'ātun kahuga'hūga' 'ang tūbi' kag lalunglālu' na sa būlan nang Marsu hasta 'Abril.Here in our place the water is very difficult especially during the month of March until April.
'abtikka'abtikvarma'abtikadjSomeone or something is active, alert, quick, sharp in doing something.Hay nang yadtu na 'aku sa sīkund yir, hay syimpri yadtu ka sa siksyun wan, hay dāpat ma'abtik ka.When I was there in second year [of high school], of course you were in section one, [so] you had to be alert.'Ini nga sīhi' hay ka'abtik magkāmang; gāni' dāpat ma'abtik 'ang 'īmu mata.This [leaped telline] shell is quick in crawling; that's why your eyes must be alert.Nahāngit 'ang 'uning; nilagud siya pīru ma'abtik 'ang 'ambu'.The cat got angry; [the rat] was chased but the rat was quick [in running].Said of one's eyes or mind: ma'abtik 'ang mata the eyes are sharp; ma'abtik 'ang huna'hūna' the mind is sharp.ka'abtik'abtikint adjSomeone or something is very active, very alert, very quick in doing something.Bīsan si Huwan ma'īsut, palangga' siya kay kahugudhūgud kag ka'abtik'abtik.Even though John was small, he was loved because he was very industrious and very active.mas ma'abtikcomp adjSomeone or something is more active, more alert, quicker in doing something than someone or something else.'Ang ginahambay nang 'ātun manga magūyang pa gid nang 'ūna nga tyimpu, nga 'ang manga ka'unga'an ninda nang 'ūna hay mas ma'abtik 'ang manga lāwas.What our old folks of long ago say is that during their childhood before, [their] bodies were more active [than those of children now].
'abunfireplace ashes'Isa ka 'adlaw 'ang 'āyam naglāpit sa may 'abu sa di'in 'ang 'uning kag 'ang 'ambu' hay nagapahuway.One day the dog came near to where there were fireplace ashes where the rat and the cat were resting.cf'agbun'alipāyukn'abu'abuhunadjSomething is somewhat gray in color.'Ang 'iya kulur hay kulur 'abu'abuhun nga may pintuk nga puti' 'ang 'iya dughan pakadtu sa 'iya lī'ug.Its color [i.e., of a barred rail bird's feathers] is somewhat gray and its chest up to its neck has white spots.'abūhanna wood-burning fireplace, used for cooking food'Ang dalāga nga nagakanta sa 'abūhan mintras siya nagalūtu' hay makaka'asāwa ning byūdu.A young lady who sings at the fireplace while she is cooking will surely happen to take a widower as a spouse.'abuhunadjSomething is a gray color.'Ang kulur nang pitlagu' hay kulur 'abuhun.The color of the feathers of the pitlagu bird is gray.
'ābugvSeveral people or things go around or roam around in a group.cfbisītahumanlantū'aglantū'aglantū'agmagsabu'sābu'nagapanturagtūragnagapasīyunaglantū'agpagpamasyarpamasyar3pamasyar3pamasyar3pamasyar3pamasyar3pānawpānawpānawpānawpānaw, pagpānawpasīyupasīyupasīyupasīyupasīyusābu'sābu'sābu'sābu'sābu'tātapturagturagturagturagturagnaga'ābug'Ang 'ini nga 'iwag gina'īsut gāni' 'ina' kay kung makīta', hay 'ang 'iruplānu naga'ābug na.As for this lamp [the flame] was being made small because [someone] might see [it]; those [enemy] airplanes were already going (i.e., flying) around in a group.cflantū'agpamasyar3pānawpasīyusābu'turag
'abukādunan avocado plant or fruitPersea americana (Mill.)
'abundaadjSomething is abundant.'Abunda 'ang pangisdā'un nang 'ūna.The fish population was abundant in the past.anttikud
'abūnuvSomeone repays a debt.nag'abūnu repayedpag'abūnugersomeone's repayment of a debtGinatangway 'ang kwarta kag ginasugay; kung magda'ug 'imaw na 'ang pag'abūnu.The money was being used for buying [liquor] and for gambling; when [he] would win that was then the time of the repayment.
'aburīduvSomeone becomes annoyed or angry with someone else or because of a particular circumstance.cfhāngithāngit'īnit 'ang 'ūyu'īnit 'ang 'ūyukahāngitnagpa'īnit sa 'ūyupa'ugūtan'ugut 'ugut na'aburīdunsomeone's annoyance, anger'Ang ka'aburīdu ku lang gid bukun lang ma'isut.My anger is not just minor.cfhāngit'īnit 'ang 'ūyu'ugut
'abutvSomeone or something arrives at, or reaches a particular place; the time comes when something happens or a state exists.'inābutNagdyāgan na kami 'ina' niyan pakari diri kay 'inābut na kami 'uyan nga daku'.We ran then coming here because we were overtaken by much rain.ma'abutGustu ku lang sa 'indu ma'ipasāyud nga may ma'abut kita nga bisīta.I want to inform you that we have a visitor who will arrive.Waya' nakasāyud 'ang 'ākun manga magūyang nga 'aku hay ma'abut sa bayay.My parents did not know that I was going to arrive at home.mag'abut1Ma'āyu gāni' kung 'indi' si Sūsan mag'abut.It is good if Susan does not arrive.mag'abut2Function as predicate in a time clause. The person, thing, or time arriving is topic. For a similar construction, see below under pag'abut.Nang mag'abut 'ang 'āga, nakīta' ku nga malapit na 'aku sa 'isa naman nga puyu'.When morning came, I saw that I was already near to another island.maka'abut1Tunga' sa 'adlaw baktas bāgu ka maka'abut sa Mālu.It is a half-day's hike before one will be able to reach Malo.maka'abut2vSomeone achieves something attempted.'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.na'a'abūtanvSomeone joins a formal or informal group.'Aku nalulū'uy 'ina' sa 'iya kay nang naga'iskuyla 'ina' siya sa hayskul, hay na'a'abūtan 'ina' siyay manga 'alas dyis nang gab'i ka'i'istādi.I really pitied that one because, when that one was studying in high school, that one was frequently overtaken by ten o'clock at night in being able to study.na'abutNa'abut ku na 'ang 'ākun 'ambisyun.My ambition was able to be achieved by me.na'abut, nag'abut, 'umabutNa'abut 'aku kahāpun sa bayay hay 'alas singku.I arrived at the house yesterday at 5 o'clock.Waya' da si Nīta pasayūra nang 'iya manga maguyang nga nag'abut na 'ang 'iya tatay.Nita was not informed by her older brothers that her father had arrived.Katutūyug ku lang nang 'umabut 'ang 'ākun tatay.Upon my just falling asleep was when my father arrived.naghingabutvAn accomplishment is achieved by someone.'Aku, hay 'intirisādu sa 'ina' nga 'upurtyunidad, hay naghingabut da na mabu'uy ku nga dā'an.As for me, [I] am interested in that opportunity [so] I tried to achieve [its] being gotten by me immediately.nagpamag'abutManga 'alas 'utsu nang gab'i nagpamag'abut na 'ang manga prinsīsa.By about eight o'clock at night each of the princesses had already arrived.nagpang'abut'ābutPagkagab'i nang Sabadu, hay nagpang'abut'ābut 'ina' niyan 'ang 'ākun manga hāli.When it had already become Saturday night, my co-lateral relatives all arrived there one after the other.naka'abutSi Nanay naka'abut na siya sa Manīla, pīru 'aku, waya' pa 'aku naka'abut didtu nga lugar.As for Mother, she was able to reach Manila, but as for me, I was not able to reach that place.pag'abut1ti gerafter or upon someone's or something's arriving at a given locationFunctions as head of a subordinate time clause, followed by a possessive noun or possessive pronoun. For a similar construction, see above under mag'abut and na'abut.Pag'abut ku sa bayay, nagpamuhun 'aku kana Tātay nga mabūlig 'akuy hukut sa Lūnus.Upon my arriving at the house, I asked permission from Father and his friends to help repair fishnets in Lonos.May lapsag nga kung 'adlaw hay nagakinatūyug pīru pag'abut nang gab'i, nagatāngis.There are some babies who keep on sleeping during the daytime, but upon the coming of night, they are crying.2vSomeone or something is reached or is overtaken by someone or something.
'ābutvSomeone is encountered or overtaken by someone else, or with something as a sickness.'a'abūtunvSomething is inherited by someone.Hambay ku gāni', "'A, mus na kita; 'a'abūtun pa kita dri ning daku' nga 'uyan."What I said was, "Well, let's go now; we will surely be overtaken by more rain."ma'abūtan'Ang gustu ku hay manga 'alāhas lang kay ma'abūtan pa nang 'ākun manga 'unga'.What I want is just jewelry because there will still be something that will be inherited by my children.na'ābut, na'abūtanNa'abūtan ni Nīna nga buhi' pa 'ang 'iya 'asāwa.Her husband was encountered by Nena still alive.Na'ābut ni Huwan si Pablu sa karsāda.Paul was overtaken by John along the street.'Ang hinug nga bugnay, pinya nga hinug, langka' nga hinug kag kabūgaw hay 'indi' pwīdi nga ka'ūnun ning dungan kay bāsi' kunu kung 'abūtun ka ning sakit nga sūka ma'ūyu.As for ripe bignay fruit, ripe pineapple, ripe jackfruit and pomelo, that these will be eaten at the same time is not expedient because they say you might be overtaken with diarrhea illness.
'abyirtuadjSomething is open, as a closet, window.adjSomeone is agreeable or amenable to a particular action, idea, situation.'Abyirtu naman 'aku sa tanan nga ginapangayu' ninda sa 'ākun.I am agreeable to all that is asked of me by them.
'adbaysirnan adviser, a supervising teacherMatū'ud si Tāta Rubin baranggay kaptin; siya diri 'ang 'adbaysir.It is true that Uncle Ruben is the village leader, he is the adviser.Hambayun pa kunu ni Gilbirt 'ang 'ākun manga 'adbaysir na dāpat gāni' 'aku hay 'ibagsak, kay ya' kunu 'aku nagatūman nang manga sūgu'.They say that my supervising teachers will be told by Gilbert that I should be dropped [from the class] because, they say, I was not obeying the instructions.
'adilpanan oleander or adelfa ornamental shrubNerium indicum (Mill.)
'adisir2vardisir2subord conjBefore an event occurs or a state exists, another event occurs or another state exists.'Adisir si Minda malīgus, naga'init 'ānay siya ning tūbi'.Before Minda will take a bath, she heats water.Disir ta kunu manghuran hay pa'abūtun ta 'ānay kunu manga 'unum ka tū'ig kay kahuga' gali' kunu 'ang nagadipāra ning 'unga'.Before a younger sibling is begotten by us, he said, [our present child] should be allowed to reach six years of age, he said, because it is difficult, he said, to care for a child.
'adlawnthe sun'Ang 'adlaw hay nagasubat sa 'isti.As for the sun [it] rises in the east.na day, consisting of twenty-four hoursDi'in ka mabu'uy nang 'īmu kaka'ūnun masunud nga 'adlaw?Where will you get that which you will eat the next day?A day is divided into hours 'ūras.meas na nonspecific or specific number of twenty-four hour daysNumbers one through ten are commonly followed by ka 'adlaw; numbers above ten are commonly followed by nga 'adlaw.Nang 'umasāwa na kami, hay tatlu pa lang ka 'adlaw hay naghambay si Pawling nga 'indi' siya gustu na magtinir didtu sa 'āmun bayay.When we married, after only three days Pauleng said that she did not want to stay there in our house.Nagpinānaw 'ina' siya sa kaguyāngan ning pila ka 'adlaw gakā'un ning pagkā'un nga bīsan 'anu lang.That one kept on walking in the forest for several days eating food of just any kind.A twenty-four hour day is divided into three parts-morning 'āga, afternoon hāpun and night gab'i.14, Hours of the Day15, Times of the Dayna day, daytime; a period from about two o'clock in the morning 'alas dus nang 'āga to about five o'clock in the afternoon 'alas singku nang hāpun'Ang bāka hay nagkinā'un ning bilug gid nga 'adlaw.The cow continually ate the whole day.Tunga' sa 'adlaw baktas bāgu ka maka'abut sa Mālu.It is a half day hike before one will reach Malo.May lapsag nga kung 'adlaw hay nagakinatūyug pīru pag'abut nang gab'i, nagatāngis.There are some babies who keep on sleeping when it is daytime, but when night comes, they are crying.Nang manga 'alas syīti nang 'adlaw nagparāda na kami.At about seven o'clock during the day (lit., of the day) we then had our parade.Periods within a day have a possessed (i.e., part-whole) relationship with 'night', beginning about 2 a.m. to about 5 p.m.meas na nonspecific or specific number of daytime periods, consisting of daylight hours including morning 'āga and afternoon hāpunNumbers one through ten are commonly followed by ka 'adlaw; numbers above ten are commonly followed by nga 'adlaw.Duha ka gab'i nākun batyag kag 'isa ka 'adlaw.My childbirth labor was [for] two nights and one daytime period.meas n'Adlaw nang manga PataynAll Saints' Day; lit., the day of the dead.synPyista nang Patay'iba nga 'adlawvar'ulīhi nga 'adlawadvSomeday, something will happen or a particular state will exist.'Aku hay 'indi' pa da maka'isturya niyan nang parti sa tiyad 'ina', pīru masayūran na lang 'ina' nindu sa 'iba nga 'adlaw.As for me, [I] cannot yet talk now about a share like that, but you will be able to know that someday.Sa 'ulīhi nga 'adlaw 'ang 'ākun dūta' hay mapakadtu sa 'indu.Someday, my property will be given to you (pl.).'inadlawadjSomething is done in daily increments, by the day.'Ang sūhuy 'adtu niya sa paglaba hay bukun 'inadlaw kundi' pinidāsu.The wage of that one in washing clothes was not by the day but by the piece.'isa ka 'adlawnOne day something happened.'Isa ka 'adlaw si Magbayūtu nagkadtu sa 'isa ka lugar pāra magbugha' ning barūtu.One day Magbayoto went to a certain place in order to make a small boat.Used as the introduction to a narrative to indicate an indefinate time reference within a 24 hour period.bungang 'adlaw2prickly heatma'āyu nga 'adlawna consent dayAny day of the week except for Tuesday and Friday is traditionally considered a consent day in which activities such as bathing, going places and planting are unrestricted.malā'in nga 'adlawvarmalāya nga 'adlawna taboo dayTuesdays and Fridays are traditionally considered taboo days for activities such as bathing, going to other places, holding a wedding ceremony, moving a house, planting. On these days herbalists get plant parts for using as herbal medicines and sorcerers effect cures for sorcery-induced sicknesses.niyan nga 'adlawvar'ari nga 'adlaw'ini nga 'adlawti advtodayNiyan nga 'adlaw hay 'igwa kita ning bisīta.Today we have a visitor.'Ini nga 'adlaw hay 'igwa kita ning bisīta.Today we have a visitor.synniyan2cfniyan316, Times Relative to Now niyan