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siyatunevensasang bag̓ay ang katulad tung kawayan nagsiyat da yang tumbung na ay nalikdan tung kapungul na,Yag sisiyat yang isi na.Namagsiyat da yang isi yang balaling ang inëyëp yang palët.The tubers of the casava which were-blown by-the-wind have already become-uneven.
siyëd1a kind of snareManing taa yang pag̓ubra yang siyëd. May pinli kang gerëg̓ësye ang ya ra kay ikëdkëd tung tumbung yang ayung tuklid ang ya ray baug-baug̓ana, pagkatapus magtagsëka ta sangang diput tung tanëk, duun mu si ka isakbët yang pinli tung palagsikën ëltën. Pagkatapus yang tumbung yang pinlu buwatan mu ta maninga lungag nang pabtangan ta paray. Pagkatapus ipabtang mu tung tanëk ang kung malikdan ta manung ilaas, duun da masiyëd. Like this is the way to make a snare. There-is a small rope which is tied to the tip of a straight tree which is its pagkatapussynpakullaang*
siyëg1to-shake-awakeAlimbawa tung sa nga balayan, may mga bisitang magkakaw̓ut. Piru yang mga tau tung balay yang duma ag̓ëlkën pa. Purisu yang mëpët ag̓asiyëg na rang pupuwawën, ay makakaëyak ang kaw̓utan ta mga bisita ang yang duma ëlëk pa.For example in one house, there-will-be visitors coming. But as-for the people in the house, some are still sleeping. So an old-man can shaking (them) awake because it is shameful to have visitors arive when some are still sleeping. [Kudul said that sometimes the person who is trying to wake them up will use his foot ang ipadëëna tung buku nira]Tëlëngan yang sasang mëpët ang baw̓ay yang mga ana na ang pulus ag̓aëlken, pinalëngtanang pinagsiyeg ang pinagpuwaw. Ag̓aaning tung nira, "Ba tiya elek mi rang elek, abwat da yang kaldaw, mapuwawamu ra.!When the old-woman saw that all of her children were-sleeping, she approached them shaking her children-awake. She said to them, "Hey-there, you (pl) are sleeping and sleeping, the sun is high, you are to-wake-up now!"syntandëg
subakadd vegetables to fishTung dumang bitala, lakëtan yang sëra ta gulay.Subakan mi tiyang gulay ta tulung bilug ang daing, para may lansi na ka yang sëra.Add to that (near hrr) vegetable three pieces of dried-fish in-order-thatYang ugbus yang kamuti, isubak mu tung ian.Yang balantiyung matinlung isubak tung iyanThe balantiyung squash is excellent to add to (any) fish-dish.
subli1to come at an unexpected timeyang ayëp maskin prusigiran mung bantayan, gësyëng uras maëlëka, malingkat ka ëngëd ang mamaktaNasubli tung ëlëku tan law̓ii, purisu nabakta ka ëngëd, masyadu ra ka yang papuyatu.(An animal) came when I was sleeping last night and so it was-able to gorge (on some crop) anyway, my sleepiness being excessive.Kung nasubli pa tung ëlëku yang ayung naktang tung balay yamën, siguradung patayami ra rin.If the tree falling down upon our (excl) house had happened during my sleep, for-sure we would already be dead..synbëlës* 1alitëngtëngay2borrowUngkuy pasubliay kanay yang mutur mung gësyë, manëgbëngaw rin.Friend, please allow (me) to-borrow your (sg) small motorized-boat, I would like to go-to-town.
subratoo muchpariu tung mutur pag subra yang karga dilikadu, makaling disgrasia,Yang aruman ta subra kung magpakarga.Talagang yang pagmaal mu tung ni kasawa mu, Don Juan, pagsurubra.Pariyu tung mutur, pag subra yang karga, dilikadu, makaling disgrasia,Like a motorized-boat, when the load is too-much, it's dangerous, it will-soon have-an-accident
sukab to find out if something was really said by going to the one who said it.May mga bag̓ay ang dapat intindiën para maskëan, pariu tung kuarta yang bariu ang nag̓aëpëtan yang tisuriru dapat maingkutar.Sukaw̓ën ta tung miting yang kuwartang pundu yang bariu para maskëan ta yang katutalan na.Let's check-up-on the fund of money belonging to the village in-order-to know its total.Sinukaw̓u yang balita yang aruman ta, naa pala bëlag matuud.I checked-up on the (validity) ot the news (shared) by our (incl) companion, surprisingly it is not true.Sukaw̓ënu yang taung atiyang nagbalita-w̓alita ang yuu unu takawan. I will-check-the-validity-of what that (near hearer) person said who kept-on-telling (people) that I was a thief. [nagbalita-w̓alita signals both repetitive action and plural hearers.]syningkutarintindisukmaëntalimanënistinggir
sukagfor something to get stuck in one's throatSasang tau ang pamangan, ubin mga ayëp kung magkaisan ya ra ag̓aklën ta matëgas ang indi ra nadumut purisu ya ra ag̓asukag.Suminiit yang duruklanu ang nasukag din ta duli maayën ilëm naluwa ka.My throat hurt when a fish bone got-stuck, it was just good that it came-out.Yang kirung nasukag, purisu ya ra nga suka.As-for the dog which happened to have a bone stuck in his throat, so he vomited. (Study grammatical construction of: ya ra nga suka. Meaning??Yang mulang inungit mu ta anën, nanuntan ta duli yang iyan, purisu ya ra nga sukag ang nagsuka.As-for the child whom you hand-fed cooked-rice, it happened to be-accompanied by a fish bone, so it got-stuck-in-ita-throat causing him to-vomit.syngëtgëttingal
sukandigging-stickYang pugsung bugtung ang binakurung yay nag̓ipasuut tung suyu ta ang ipabwat ang asta mag̓ampët alus yang pursu ta may yang palda ta para indiita maulag
sukat' to measure 'ya ray magkatamang ubra,Saktung pisan tung sukat.Ya ray sukat tung pagtëlëng mu yang laliing atiang pangasawa tung nuyu?Is that (near hearer) man who is-marrying you the-right-one in your (sg)
sukdatest something in order to find out its nature.Sukdaanu yang aruman tang pandawatan ta sëra, kung mandul ka.I am-going-to-test our (incl) companion (by) asking-for some viand, to see if he will give me some.Yang Dios indiita ilug̓ut na tung sukdang malbat ang indi ta kayanan.As-for God, he will not allow us (incl) to undergo a heavy test which we can't endure.
suklatype of fine clothingklasi ta aw̓ël ang durug bakëd ig mabuway ang gamit.Durug nipis, malakanAng tipig̓ën mu yang aw̓ël ang sukla, bëlag marungkal, kung indi durug lëmëk ang tipig̓ën.When you (sg) fold-up the sukla type of clothing, it is notsukla: Yang aw̓ël ang naang sukla durug nipis ang pisan ang yay gamit yang nga mamëpët ang tukaw. Durug bakëd ang aw̓ël.As-for this (near speaker) kind of clothing, it's absolutely very thin it was used by the-older-people long-ago. It's a very sturdy (kimd of) clothing.In the past this type of clothing was part of the bride price.
sukli1n v to-convert-money-into-changeYang sukli tung sanggatus iyalang mu ta kapi may asukar.The change from the one hundred-pesos (you spent), use-it-to-buy coffee and sugar.Kamaal yang aralangën taa, anda ray sukli na yang limang puluk ang ipinangalangu yang samparis ang kapi.How expensive are the-things-to-be-bought here (near spkr). There was no change from the fifty (pesos) I used-to-buy one unit of coffee and sugar.Ungkuy magsinuklayita ta lambung.Friend, let's exchange shirts.Yang kuarta may bilug yang numiru nang sanggatus, ipasinsilyu mu ra kanay bakluw̓a mangalang ta mamakën ni nanay mu.The money has a whole number of one-hundred (pesos), please have it-converted-to-change before you buy the contents-of-the-betel-nut-chew for your mother.synsinsilyu 1antbilug 12v.to-arrive-after-others-have-left
sukma1ask s.o. a questionSukmaëna ra kanay yëën, ariya pa manliit?Please may I ask you (sg) a-question, where did you (sg) come-from?Sukmaën ta kung tag̓a ay pang lugaray yang tawung naa.Let's ask this (near spkr) person which place he is from.2to request marriage for a relativeAndamal, isukma mu yang angkën mung lalii duun tung Marcilla.Tomorrow, you (sg) represent your nephew in requesting marriage (to a woman) there (far, out of sight) in Marcilla.Parentally arranged marriages require the services of a representative (talunga) who is usually an uncle of the young man. He approaches the parents of the young lady who has been chosen by the young man's parents. He enters into a dialogue with the girls's father, using figurative language. The nephew he is representing may either be accepted or rejected by the girl's father. If he is accepted, the girl's father will request a bride price from his parents.
sukul' to measure something 'Tung tarual yang matinlu kung mangalanga, sukatën mu para yang saktu tung nuyu yay mapilik mu.Sukulun mu wa yang tarual mu, kung tama mu ilëm.Magpasukulaaw yang tanëk tung Dalusan.
sukun' to carry something on top of one's head 'Sang klasing pag̓ëkël ta malbat u ëkëlëkël, bëlag yag sakanay kung indi tung kulu agbëbtang.Yang baw̓ay ang atia pagsukun ta balding punuk ta wai tung kulu na.Sukunun mu yang aw̓ël ang binunakan ang yag bëbtang tung palanggana.
sukut dun someone-to-pay-his-debtbasta may kinautangan ta tung tau suktunita,Pag̓asukut tanya yang puyat, may yang suw̓uk.He is-being-dunned for his lack of sleep and by his hunger. {fig.}Sinukutaw ra tung utangu.I was dunned for my debt.Sukutunita ra yang puyat ta, dapat bayaran ta ra kanay.We (incl) are now being-dunned by our (incl) lack-of-sleep, we must pay for it for-awhile. {figure of speech}
sugbuto do something brave regardless of dangerëngëd na ang napasabut purisu nadëmël,Napasugbu ra tung tëëb yang aruman ta.Our (incl) companion already jumped into the sea.Yang tau ang atia disididu ang pasugbu ta timpranu pa ang durug lamig yang tëëb.That (near hearer) person is determined to jump into the sea while it's still early-morning when the see is very cold.sugbu: Yang aruman ta, durug barul tung lamig, maskin duru pag lamig piru tanya napasugbu ra tung tëëb sng para manumatik ta iyan.As-for our (incl) companion, he is very
sug̓atto-feel-sorry-for-failing-to-do-somethingpakamaliënita ka yang isip ta,Piru tung uri ta kaldaw Don Juan, mapagsug̓ata tung sadiling kinaisipan mu.Durung pagsug̓atu ang natuw̓alaw tung ni Manung ta supakil.I am very sorry that I answered my older brother in a May sasang ipinakdul da rin tung ni Tampolano ang ikaayëna, piru pinangindiyana. Tung uri baklu ra nakdëkana ang naa pala, duru ra rin agtinlu. Purisu durung pagsug̓at na.syninësël
sug̓ay1to splice-together-the-ends-of two ropes so as to make one rope out of themTumbung na may tumbung sulw̓arën mu ra kanay. Pagkatapus, sugpatën mu. papagsukatën mu pagkatapus yang mga tumbung nang winaswas mu, ya ray iluyuk mu tung tumbung yang aruman na ang asta nagsugpat da ang sa nga pinliyan da ilëm.Kada sang klasi ta ayu, duruwang klasi yang sug̓ay na, may balisuut, may urusuy.For each type of tree/wood, there are two classes of its grain, one has a grain called balisuut (and) there-is one-going-the-same-way.2grain of the woodKada sang klasi ta ayu, duruwang klasi yang sug̓ay na, may balisuut, may urusuy.For each kind of wood there-are two kinds of grain, there-is the opposing-strands, there-are the strands that are parallel. [the opposing strands are more difficult to work with.]
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