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pait 1sta. to have a bitter taste. Mumpait nan tungpup. The bamboo-shoot is bitter. Mapait di apgu. The bile is bitter. muN‑, ma‑. 6D Descriptives. Sim: lumii, ngalat, hangliw. (sem. domains: 2.3.3 - Taste.) 2comm. rattan fruit; tends to have sour, rather than bitter taste. Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano. ampait

kay napdit di apgu na (id. of apgu) He is a slow-growing person. (It is like his gallbladder is crushed.)

immakid (der. of akid) v. a sign or omen event that is the reason for not doing something planned or expected. Uggeyak imme nah pangayak te immakid di apgun nan manuk. I didn’t go where I had planned because the omen of the chicken’s gall bladder was bad. ‑imm‑. (sem. domains: 4.9.4.6 - Prophecy.)

apgu comm. bile sac; gall bladder. [In the traditional religion, the bile sac of chickens is an omen-bearing entity that is examined during divination rituals.] Nan apgu di pangitib-an da hin pumhod. The gall bladder is where they see if he will be cured. Ongal di apgun nan manuk. The bile sac of the chicken is big. (sem. domains: 2.1.8 - Internal organs.) id. kay napdit di apgu na