Tagbanwa Calamian - English


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umraann.mold for cement cinder blocks
umukann.quailpugoYang ug̓ali yang umukan ang pangiklug duun tung mga kirib ang durug lingët ang indi maita agkali.The ways of the quail in laying (their eggs), is therte (far) in the cogon grass which is very overgrown which cannot be-seen quickly.Kung gustu mung dilëmën yang kiklug yang umukan, sagyapënmu yang bayay na duun tung kakiriw̓an. Pagkatapus kung midyu alëngëta ra duun tung bayay na, paglayug da yang umukan. Tandaan mu ra kung ay ra nagliit, duun mu ra sagyapay yang mga kuklug na.If you want to look for quail eggs, search for their nests there (far-off) in a field of cogon grass, Then if you seem to be near its nest, the quail will take-flight. Take-note of where it left from, there is where you have-to-search for its eggs.
unawis1v.finish-up the little that remains to be completedYawa ray mangunawis ang manudas tiyang sawaw.You (sg) be the one to finish that (near hearer) soup.[mangunawis and manudas (tudas) are two closely-related synonymns]Unawisënu ra ilëm ang tapusun yang ubrang naa, indiita ra paëpëran, tutal gësyë ra ilëm.I will just finish-up this (near spkr) job; we won't leave any of it, after-all, there's only a little bit left.Indi ka man nabarik ang naunawis piru rangga ra ay napuklid da.It didn't break clean-through but it already had-become-unusable for it XXX.
unawis2at once, all of a sudden do something not plannedutasën da ilëm ang bëlag̓ën ay bakbak da ka ilëm,Adyus, naunawis da yang buyuu.Oh-my, my (supply of) betel-pepper-leaf all of a sudden (got depleted).Purisu bilang tung nawaanaw ra ka duun, nawili tung angkën ta. Nanunutaw ra unawis.So it was like I happened to-be somethinged there, I got-drawn away by our nephew. All of a sudden I happened to go-with him.
unayënimmovable rock sang klasing batu ang indi ëngëd matandëg-tandëg,Yang isi yang kapari suminuut da tung puyuk yang batung unayën.The root of the kapari has gone through the hole of an immoveable rockIndi sarangan ang kaswalën yang batung atiya unayën.That (near hearer) rock cannot be moved by prying-it-up, "Indi ta ra mapadayun ang mapadalëm yang balun ang naa ay may laskaw ang dakulu ang unayën ang durug liwag ang pukisën. Purisu indi ta ra padayun.We (incl) will not be-able to-continue going-deeper in this (near speaker) well because there-is a large permanent root which is very difficult to cut.synpanyaanantmalëmëk
untiëlv.withstand, resistPanguntiyël"Numunta ra tung yamën ang patindak duun tung Delian." Ag̓aaning yang ana nira, "Indiyaw malëlyag, maskin ariyënaw pa numyu."May taung bistaën, magriklamu ig manguntiyël.There-is a person who is given-a-hearing, he will complain (that he did not do it) and will resist.
ungkuy' friend 'bitalang pagpakdul ta sasang matinlung rilasyun,Ungkuy pamasyara ka tani tung balay yamën.Durug tinlu yang sistima ni ungkuy tang atia.
unglus1v.to-lose-one's position of authoritysasang tau ang may katëngdanan na rin, piru nakuat tung anya yang pusisyun na purisu simanyan sibilyan da yang pinakaw̓ut na,Naunglusan ta katëngdanan na yang pulis ay nag̓abusu.The policeman happened-to-lose his position (of authority), because he had-mistreated (people).Iripurtu tung ni Mayur yang tanud ang atia para maunglusan yang pagka tanud na.I will report that (near hrr) village-policeman to the Mayor in-order-that he may be-deprived of his position.unglus: tung taung ag̓aluw̓angën, maning tung an na, tyang mwëpët ag̓aaning tung ana na, Iyunglus mu yang aluw̓ang tung eurung mue, Atiya ra pagbëëkIt's about someone who has a cold. The old-man says to his child, :ꞌExpel the mucous in your nose. There it is running-down (your cheek).unglus: May mga mamëpët tung sa nga rugalan ang naunglusan da ta dispusisyun nira natëtëng tung dumang taung nagpasilaw̓ët.synkuwat1
unglus2v.expel mucousDurung aluw̓ang mu, ang para indi bëntër, iyunglus mu ug̓ud maluwa ra yang aluw̓ang mu tung urung mu.You (sg) have a lot of mucous, in order that it not congeal, blow-it-out-through the nose in order that your (sg) mucous may come-out of your (sg) nose.unglus: tung taung ag̓aluw̓angën, maning tung ana na, tyang mëpët ag̓aaning tung ana na, "Iyunglus mu yang aluw̓ang tung urung mue, Atiya ra pagbëëkIt's about a person suffering-from-a-cold. The old man says to his child, "Expel the mucous from your nose. There-it-is already flowing (down your chin).
uratann.tongue-and-grooveYang uratan, maning taa. May duruwang bag̓ay ang papagsgpiyën mu, indi mu maita yang uratan nira, maita mu ilem kung pinapagbelag mu. The space between two things which are the same kind is like this. There are two things which you put-side-by-side, you cannot see the space betweeem them, (but) you can only see it if you separate them.Yang mga bag̓ay ang may uratan, asan da ta lamisaan, asan da ka bintana, asan da ka ta purta. Pulus nag̓aubra yang karpintiru.The things which have tongue and groove sides are tables, windows, and doors. All of them are what a carpenter does.
usbungto expandmga ambun ang pagpaabwat,Naglang ang inusbungan ta kinit yang mula.The child's eyes rolled back-up-into-his/her head) having-been-affected by the heat.Pag̓usbung da yang taw̓uk tung balay yamën, pamagbuwat da na nanay.The smoke in our (excl) house is already rising (because) mother and her companions are-cooking.Yang luwakung balaling pamag̓usbung dang pamagtubu pamansidarakul da.My cassava plants are already expanding as they grow, they are again growing bigger.Yang kuran yay nagpausbung tung mga luwak.It's the rain which makes the plants grow.syndakul
uw̓a-uw̓aadj.a method of tying rattan firmlyUngkuy, maskëa pala ang managkës ta inuw̓auw̓a asan tung adili.Friend surprisingly you know how to tie in the inuwauwa manner s.t. there (near hrr) on the house-post.Ugyatëna yëën ang magtagkës ta inuw̓a-uw̓a, ay tiya yay pinakamabakëd ang panlag̓ëtI will-train you (sg) to tie (things) together in the uw̓a-uw̓a manner because that is strongest way to tie things together
uksibar' observe 'Sasang ubrang anday mabuat ta asan kung indi magpaniidita ilëm ay anda kay malay ta.Uksibaran ta yang kayam yang mga mamula kung timpay mandëëg tung baskëtball.Yang ubra yang mga aruman mu yay uksibaran mu para maskëan mu.synpamalad
ugtulunn.folktale sasang isturia ang anday kamaturan na ang katulad tung ni PusungYang aruman ta pag̓ugtulun maskin kaldaw.Our (incl) companion is telling a folktale even though it's daytime.Yang ugtulun yang maëpët ang atia puru salita, bilang matuud ang nainabu.The stories told by that old (person) are all "salita", meaning they all did not happen.synisturiabalita
ulapsiksearch-diligently-for food-in-a-crisispamag̓intra ulapsik yang kaparing gëg̓ësyë,Maliw̓ag da yang pangalian ang atiya, ya ra ilëm agpag̓ulapsik yang tau.Mag̓ulapsikamu yang kamuti basi pang may isi na pang maëklan mi.ulapsik: Tung mga panimpung pamig̓a-pig̓a, yang mga tau ya ra ilëm pamag̓ulapsik ta mapangan niraIn the past, people did not plant very much so at times of scarcity, they were forced to spend long hours looking for food. This situation is in the background for the necessity to really go all-out to find food
ulimpëgv.for a smell to-be-wafted-on-the-airYang pag̓ulimpëg ang atii uw̓u ta taki.That (far from both speaker and hearer) which is-wafting on the air has the smell of excrement. Pag̓ulimpëg da yang langka ang nag̓alutuk.The smell of the jackfruit which is-becoming-ripe is-wafting-on-the-air.antkangit
uliw̓ataadj.senileTi Apung Juan uliw̓ataën da, ay pagbitala ra ilëm ta sari-saring anday nag̓adapatana.Granfather John is already senile, for he just talks about several-things which have nothing-to-do with anything.Abaa yang mulang naa, pag̓uliw̓ataa ra ang pag̓isturiya ta indi mu nag̓askëan. Katumbas na ra kang mëpët da.Oh, this (near spkr) kid, you-are already senile, telling tales about what you do not know. It's like he is already an old-person. {Notice shift from 2nd person to 3rd person. Style??} This is a criticism of the child.Paulit-ulit ang magpabalita yang maëpët ang atiya, maninga ra uliw̓ataën.That (aforementioned) old-person is always repeating himself in asking others for the news, you (sg) would-say (that) he is senile.
ulunganbig piece of firewood used for people to gather around when coldlangaw ang dakulu ang pamaranganPirming dungkap yang mga mamaëpët yang mga ulungan ang para mataw̓uk yang apuy ug̓ud mangalibri ka tung pakëg̓ët yang mga namuThe old people are always blowing so that the fire will-produce-smoke in order that they might escape getting bit by the mosquitoes.
unaynaycontinuoussang klasi ta kabui ang anda ray katapusan,Kung timpay magtalig ang magsuku tung Dios, tung uri ta kaldaw ya ray paëyangan na ta kabuing unaynay.Whoever will trust in God, surrendering to Him, at the end, he (God) will cause continuous life to come into existence within him.Unaynay yang kabui yang Ampuan ta.The life of the One we pray-to is continuous.Examples of what is continuous are getting a living (pandilem) and talking like a talkative person (eretekan ang magbitala.
urnuwan*n.furnace
urunyunadjeveryone agrees
utsilyu*v.An excellent way for siblings to give-to-each-other whoever has the wherewithalsasang matinlung sistima ta magpurutul, parakdul-pakdulan kung timpay may anya, maning ka tia yang ubra yang mamaëpët ang tukaw.Utsilyuwan mi yang aruman mi ta pamangan, yamu kay nanëgbëng.Share-food with your (pl) companion, you (pl) were the ones who went to town (and bought some food).Anda ray bëyëd yamën, utsilyuwayami ka kanay ta bëyëd, kinampusami ra.We (excl) do not have any more rice (husked), please share some rice with us (excl), we (excl) do not have any more.
ukay-ukayv.to-continuously-stir-something
ulag̓-ulagv.to leach out the poison
ulingëëgadjsounds muffledSasang busis ta kërësën ta mga tau ang bëlag butayag, midyu tung dinag̓ëm-dag̓ëm da ilëm nira.Yang mga tau ang atia inulingëëg ilëm nira ang pagkërësën.As-for those people they just converse in a way which sounds muffled.Yang ulingëëg yang kërësën yang mga aruman ta dëngël taa, piru indi ka ilëm masirtaan ta.The muffled sounds of our (incl) companions are heard here, but we (incl) are simply unable to make them out.Kung may durua nga tauan ang pagkësënan tung kaklëran, inulingëëg da ilëm ang mga bitala niraantbistu 1butayag