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lumannA mixed feeling of fear, profound respect, and shyness (toward someone); social distance.Wayruun luman ku ha tau diꞌ maingat pagꞌaddatan.I have no feeling of respect for a person who doesn’t know how to accept respect.vST pat mag-, -um-.To develop a mixed feeling of fear, profound respect and shyness.Lumuman in tau dumā magbissara kaymu bang kaw diꞌ magkaybaꞌ.A person who wants to talk to you will become shy if you don’t answer.vran ka-…-an.To be respected.Diꞌ siya kalumanan sin tau.People don’t respect him.adjmalumanHaving a mixed feeling of fear, profound respect and shyness (toward someone); shy, respectful.Maluman aku mangasubu sin gadji ha piyaghihinangan ku.I’m shy to ask my employer for my salary.nkalulumananA person who commands great respect.Kalulumanan hi Mayul Bahjin ha Taglibi.Mayor Bahjin of Taglibi is a person who commands great respect.
*lumbaꞌvag mag-, mang-, -um-; ran -an.To race, compete in a contest of speed.Lumbai siya harap pa landing.Race him towards the airstrip.npaglulumbaanRacing ground, racecourse.Subay lanuan in paglulumbaan bat marayaw in paglumbaꞌ sin kabataan.The racecourse must be cleaned so it will be good for the children’s races.Cf.pasu2
lumbaꞌ-lumbaꞌnA porpoise.Mataud lumbaꞌ-lumbaꞌ ha lawd Sulari.There are many porpoises in the ocean near Sulari island.
lumbagnShort broken movements of sea waves, choppy waves.Awn lumbag bang mahangin.There are choppy waves when it’s windy.vact/pat -um-.(For the sea) to become choppy.Bang lumumbag in dagat diꞌ na kita managat.If the sea becomes choppy we won’t go hunting for shellfish.adjmalumbagChoppy, rough with short broken waves.Malumbag in dagat adlaw yan.The sea is choppy today.Cf.alunabal
lumbayadjmalumbaySad, blue, unhappy, lonely (because of thinking of someone).Landuꞌ in aku malumbay sabab way dī in asawa ku.I’m very lonely because my wife is not around.SYN.sittaCf.dukka
lumbiyanSago flour (a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the sago palm).The soft interior is trampled and crushed and then allowed to settle in water forming fairly large grayish-white food granules.Mapīt in lumbiya.Sago flour is sticky.vag mag-, -um-; pat -un.To make this foodstuff.Maingat siya maglumbiya.She knows how to make sago flour.Cf.landang
lumbutvCH 1 ag mag-; pat -un.To pulverize, refine (something).Lumbuta in lupaꞌ pagtanuman ta kamatis.Pulverize the soil where we’ll plant tomatoes.Ayaw mu palumbuta bang kaw magbayu bugas.Do not refine rice when you pound it.OV SYN.tumu
lumingnSlowness or sluggishness to move (as in working or walking).Ayaw na kaw magꞌagad kākuꞌ bang bihān in luming mu manaw.Don’t come with me if that’s how slow you walk.vST pat -um-.To become slower.Lumuming na in kumpit bang malugay na ha dagat.A boat becomes slower when it’s been in the sea a long time.adjmalumingSlow, sluggish.Bang kaw maluming diꞌ mu maubus in hinang kunsūm.If you’re slow you’ll not finish your work tomorrow.SYN.lallayCf.hinayagak-agak*agak
lummiꞌ1nDirt, filth.Dakdaki in badjuꞌ mu bat maīg in lummiꞌ.Wash your dress to get rid of the dirt.adjmalummiꞌDirty, filthy.Malummiꞌ in tabuꞌ.The market is dirty.vtag mag-; ran -an.To get (something) dirty.Ayaw kamu maglummiꞌ dī ha bilik ini.Don’t get this room dirty.viST pat -um-; ran ka-…-an.To become dirty.Kalummian in tawmpaꞌ mu bang mu hipanaw ha pisak.Your shoes will get dirty if you walk in the mud.Cf.tamak 12vran ka-…-an.To feel nauseated (at the sight of something dirty or ritually unclean).Lumummiꞌ kaw bang mu kītaꞌ in litsun babuy.You would have felt nauseated if you had seen the roasted pig.
lumpatvag mag-, -um-; pat -un.To jump, leap, spring (usu. induced by some excitement, as joy, grief or fear).Limumpat siya pagꞌingat niya dimaug siya.She jumped with joy when she learned that she won.Lumpat kaw dayn ha taas ād yaun.Jump over that fence.Cf.lungtud*tugpaꞌ
lumpunvag mag-, mang-, -um-; ran -an.Does not occur with pa₂.To oppress, subdue (someone).Diꞌ kami mabayaꞌ lumpunan sin bangsa dugaing.We don’t want to be oppressed by other nations.SYN.*lungkup
lumuadjGranular, crumbly.Ayaw kaw magbī sin bangbang lumu.Don’t buy crumbly cookies.vtCH 1 ag mag-, mang-, -um-; pat -un.To reduce (something) to granules or small pieces, crumble or crush (something).Lumuhun natuꞌ in batu dakulaꞌ ini.We’ll crush these big rocks.viST pat ma-.(For something) to be reduced to granules, crumble.Malumu sān in kamanyan bang mu daꞌganan.The incense will crumble if you put something heavy on it.OV SYN.tumuCf.*tigtig*pipis
lumuꞌadjDirty, filthy, or untidy (in appearance, work habits, etc.); lewd, obscene, pornographic.Lumuꞌ in hinang niya.His work is untidy.Ayaw magbichara lumuꞌ bang awn babai.Don’t talk of lewd things when there is a lady around.Diꞌ manjari magsūd in bataꞌ sin sīni lumuꞌ.Children are not allowed to see pornographic movies.vCH 1 ag mag-, -um-, mang-; pat -un.To make something dirty, filthy.Ayaw lumua in tubig.Don’t make the water dirty.adjmakalumuꞌCausing (something) to become dirty, debased, defiled, corrupted.Subay īgan in manga tau makalumuꞌ sin parinta.The men who corrupt the government must be dismissed from office.Cf.lummiꞌ 1
lumukadjWet through, soaked, very wet.Lumuk in badjuꞌ niya sin hulas.His shirt is soaked with perspiration.vpat ma-.To be or become wet through, soaked.Malumuk kaw sin ulan bang kaw diꞌ magpayung.You’ll be soaked with rain if you don’t use an umbrella.Cf.basaꞌ
*lumusgimb.luꞌmusvipat ma-, magka-.To lose consciousness because of water in the lungs or lack of air in the lungs (death does not always result), drown.Awn tau magkalumus sumagawaꞌ bang masaut matabang masuhul mabuhiꞌ da isab.There are people who drown but if they are helped quickly sometimes they live.vtag mag-, -um-; pat -un.To drown (someone or an animal).Lumusa siya ha subaꞌ.Drown him in the river.
lumutnMoss.Īgi in lumut ha buliꞌ sin bangkaꞌ.Take away the moss on the bottom of the canoe.adjliyulumutMossy (also malumut).Liyulumut in manga batu yan.Those rocks are mossy.vpat -un.To become covered with moss.Lumutun maglulugay in kassaꞌ ini bang diꞌ paghugasan.In time this bottle will become covered with moss if it isn’t washed.
*lūnvag mag-, mang-, -um-; pat -un.To wrap up (something by turning it over and over), roll up (something).Lūna na in baluy.Roll up the sleeping mat.Lūna in pupud siga ha kātas.Wrap up the cigarette butts in paper rolls.Cf.gulung*lungun
*lunaggimb.*luꞌnagvran -an.To be or become overfatigued or exhausted.Lunagan sa kān bang maghinang dayn ha mahinaat pa mahapun.You’ll be exhausted if you work from morning till afternoon.Makalunag in magbayu pāy.Pounding rice causes overfatigue.Cf.luughapus
lunasnA keel, a piece of hollow, thick, and heavy wood of special quality used as the base of a pumpboat or launch.Makamdus in lunas sin lansa ku.The keel of my launch is durable.
lundang panunnComrade, buddy, pal, chum.Siya in lundang panun ku sin bataꞌ-bataꞌ pa kami.He was my buddy when we were children.Cf.bagaypanun
lundugvTV ag mag-, mang-, -um-; goal -un.To follow (someone).Lundug kaw kaniya pa tabuꞌ.Follow him to the market place.Hisiyu in tau liyundug mu?Who was the person you followed?Cf.urulagad 2
lunlunvar.lullunadjAll, every one the same, all alike.Haluꞌ lunlun in istaꞌ nabī mu.The fish which you bought are all alike rotten.Cf.katānsama-samasaliꞌ
lunsadvag mag-, -um-, mang-; pat -un.To launch (a vessel).Maglunsad kami sin lansa baꞌgu kunsūm.We will launch the new launch tomorrow.Lunsarun ta in sakayan kunsūm.Let’s launch the skiff tomorrow.
*lunsulvTV ag mag-, -um-; goal -un.To wander about, ramble, roam around.Ayaw kaw lumunsul dūm.Don’t roam around at night.adjmalunsulHabitually rambling or roaming around.Diꞌ aku makapagꞌipat ha bataꞌ malunsul.I couldn’t take care of a child that roams around.Cf.panaw 1*tāraꞌkāmbuyan
luntuvag mag-, -um-; goal -un.(For a bird) to fly suddenly upward.In manuk limuntu pa taas atup sin bāy.The hen suddenly flew up to the roof of the house.Cf.paglupad*lupad