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pangdal trans. 1to shore up or prop something up; may be diagonal or horizontal positioning. Pangdalam hi nunhina-ob ta adi matu-i. Shore it up on both sides so that it will not fall down. Ipangdal mu nan kawayan Use the bamboo in shoring it up. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑. 5A Changing state of site by adding something. (sem. domains: 7.5.9 - Put.) 2to lean something against another thing. Ipangdal mu nah kaiw nan hinogpat. Lean the bundle of canegrass sticks against the tree. i‑/iN‑.

panani (der. of hani) comm. 1refers to an object used to obstruct view or to protect by shielding from sight. Hay saku di panani yu nah tawang. Use a sack to obstruct the view from the window. 2riddle. Antipet hay kawayan ya waday pagit na? (Panani nay mangan ke hiya.) Why does bamboo have thorns? (Protection from being eaten.)

palang 1comm. a wound from a bolo. Ongal nan palang nah odog na. The wound on his back is big. (sem. domains: 2.5.3 - Injure.) 2trans. to cut by striking with a bolo. Palangom nan hapang di akasya te umalih tuh atop di tubuna. Cut the branch of the acacia-tree because the leaves come to the roof. Mumpalang dah kawayan handi mala-u kami. They were cutting bamboo when we passed by. Pinalang Ramon nan kaiw. Ramon struck the tree with his bolo. Mapalang di taklem hin athina di pangdon mu nah otak. Your hand will be cut if you hold the bolo that way. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑ muN‑/nuN‑, ma‑/na‑. Tactile - Touch contact. 3rec. to wound or kill each other with bolos. Mumpinnallang da lummu nah koltog di luta. They will kill each other with bolos because of a land dispute. muN‑ ‑in‑/nuN‑ ‑in‑. 4v. to attack with a bolo, usually with intent to kill. Etaku tedeyan tuwe nan mun-angon pumalang. Let us go because the crazy man will cut us with his bolo. ‑um‑/imm‑.

pagit 1comm. a curved thorn, on rattan and roses. Nahbit nah pagit nah dalan. The thorn stuck (into his foot) along the path. Sim: palahyang, hub’it; Syn: hub’it. (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2proc. to be pricked with thorns or by something sharp like a thorn; to have thorns. Pumagit nan inhaad yu nah dalnon an hapang. The branch you placed in the path pricks like thorns. Napagitan nan kawayan. The bamboo has thorns. ‑um‑/‑imm‑, na‑ ‑an.

oyob trans. to bend something in a certain direction. Oybom nan hapang ta pugahok nan bungana. Bend the branch down so that I can gather the coffee beans. May-ob nan kawayan hin oltonay dibdib. The bamboo bends if there is a strong wind. ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑. 4C Convey/bring object toward agent. (sem. domains: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.)

naN- TACR. this prefix cross-references a topicalized agent-subject; co-occurs with Class 4 verbal roots; past tense. <Morphophonology: The final nasal of the prefix assimilates to the first consonant of the root, and then, reduces the consonant; if the vowel o follows the root consonant, the vowel will also be reduced.> Himmagob, nana-ang ya nunhigup hi bintok. He got water, he cooked and carried rice bundles into shade. Hi manang ya dingngol na damdama ot mundihhan namtik nah panto. As for my older brother, he heard it too and ran to the door at the same time. Hiyay nangalah kadukkayan kawayan. He is the one who got the longest bamboo. Takon nadan enungkanta ya nanayo ya uggeda nangan. Even those who participated in the songs and dances did not (eat). Mun-an-anlah inadan nangngol an dakol di inadal da. Their mother was happy to hear that they had learned so much. Sim: maN-. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)

kiling₁ comm. bamboo, thorny variety. Kiling di inhaad dan indamyun nan balen kapyaon da. They used the kiling-bamboo for scaffolding in the house they are making. Gen: kawayan. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

kawayan comm. bamboo, thornless variety. An inilam an munlagga hi kawayan? Do you know how to weave bamboo? Hay kawayan di pundulung yu. Use the bamboo for your flooring. Deket ittay dakol di bulwatina; mo diket naungal ya inwili nay bulwatina. (kawayan) It has plenty of clothes when young but parts with them when it grows old. (bamboo)(riddle) Spec: bay’ug, bikal, ano₁, kiling₁. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

ka- -an₂ mod. this circumfix derives a superative adjective; greatest degree of modification. Hiyay nangalah kadukkayan an kawayan. He is the one who got the longest bamboo. (sem. domains: 9.3.1.3 - To a larger degree.)

kah-on comm. a way on which to walk; path. Punpaldangon yu nadan kawayan ta mihaad an kah-on. Place the kawayan in a line to serve as a pathway. Daan di kah-on yu? What way will you take? Sim: kalata, dalan₁. (sem. domains: 6.5.4.1 - Road.) Language of Borrowing: Central Ifugao.

kadukkayan (infl. of dukke) adj. describes the longest thing in a comparison of length. Hiyay nangalah kadukkayan an kawayan. He is the one who got the longest bamboo. ka‑ ‑an. Dimension quantifier. (sem. domains: 8.2.2 - Long.)

ilap 1comm. knife made of bamboo or cane grass. Nag-odak hi ilap di kawayan. I cut myself with a bamboo blade. (sem. domains: 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.) 2intrans. to prepare a piece of bamboo or cane grass to use for cutting. Mun-ilap hi pun-ukina nah manga. He is getting a sharp piece of bamboo for peeling the sweet potatoes. muN‑/nuN‑.

hudpak (fr. var. hudng’ak) 1comm. a pole used to detach something by poking; e.g. fruit from branch. Nagi-u nan hudpak te nadunut an kawayan. The pole was broken because it was a rotten bamboo. Sim: duladul, hukit₂, dunghak, hudng’ak. (sem. domains: 6.7 - Tool.) 2trans. to detach with a pole; to hit something hanging with a pole. Hudpakom din tabuyug ta kanon taku. Detach that orange so that we can eat it. ‑on/‑in‑. 4D Release, remove or detach object.

hobwal (fr. var. hogwal) 1comm. the shoots of plants. Etaku kaanon nan hobwal di kawayan. We will remove the young shoots of the bamboo. Sim: kutlong; spec: tungpup. (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2intrans. to sprout; to produce shoots. Ahi bo humobwal hi toon. It will have shoots again next year. (It will sprout.) ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 2G Processes. (sem. domains: 1.5.6 - Growth of plants.)

dot-al 1comm. flooring. [Floorboards are placed across the doorway not parallel to it so luck and prosperity will not go out of the house.] Nan udyo di iha-ad yun dot-al. Place the mahogany-wood for the flooring. (sem. domains: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building.) 2trans. to floor a house. Dot-alan dah kawayan nan bale da. They are going to floor the house with bamboo-slats. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.

buklut comm. a container for locusts made of kawayan ‘bamboo variety’ or ugo ‘bamboo variety’ and has a small opening. Nah buklut di nangiha-adan da nah dimpap dan dudun. They placed the locusts they caught in the locust-basket. (sem. domains: 6.7.7 - Container.)

boy’od trans. to sag from weight; to bend down from weight, as of a clothesline or a branch due to the weight of a load hanging on it. Ibyod di dibdib di kawayan. The wind bends down the bamboo. Boyodon yu nan hapang ta igakod ku tun hap-ayan. Bend down the branch so that I can tie the clothesline. Nabyod nan hapang te dakol di bunga na. The branch sagged because it has so much fruit. Nabyod nan kaiw. The tree was bent down. i‑/‑iN, ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑. Sim: bay-u, huyuk. (sem. domains: 7.2.2.5 - Move down.)

binulyu (der. of bulyu) trans. to make bamboo strips for tying. Binulyu da nan maphod an kawayan. They made the kawayan-bamboo into tying strips. ‑in‑. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

bikal comm. bamboo, vine type. Hay bikal di pamobod taku nah atop di abung. The bikal-vine bamboo is what we will use for tying the roof of the hut. Sim: ugo₁; Gen: kawayan. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

bay’ug comm. thornless bamboo variety with thick stalk; best bamboo shoot to eat; has nettles; light to brownish in color. Naligat an matu-iy bayug takon di mumpuwok. A bayug-bamboo is hard to uproot, even by a storm. Sim: lanaw; Gen: kawayan. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

duklig 1comm. a divider; a partition. Kinapyanah duklig nan kawayan. He made the bamboo into a divider. (sem. domains: 6.5.2.1 - Wall.) 2trans. to keep something out of view or to shield it by placing a partition. Dukligam din apuy tedeyan mundibdib. Put something to shield the fire from the wind. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. Sim: hani, hawan.

hongwat trans. to cut stalks diagonally, on a slant, e.g. bamboo, reeds. Hongwatam nan kawayan. Cut the bamboo diagonally. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. 5C Goal oriented sites. (sem. domains: 7.8.3 - Cut.)

ano₁ comm. bamboo, small with thick walls variety; more pliant than ugo variety, usually cut into strips for bundling rice stalks; used for flooring or water container; sometimes the shoots are eaten. Nakapyah ano nan hukup. The rice basket is made from ano-bamboo. Gen: kawayan.

pohal trans. to split wood or bamboo. Pohalom nan kawayan hin patakom. You will split the bamboo if you nail it. Inhoplat na nan paul ke ha-oy ot maphal. He whipped me with a reed and it split. ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑. 4A Change the structure of an object. Sim: toma₂. (sem. domains: 7.8.2 - Crack.)

toma₂ sta. for something to crack, e.g. wood or bamboo. Natma nan kawayan te nag-a. The bamboo cracked because it fell. Mungkatma nan kaiw. The wood is cracking. ma‑/na‑, mungka‑. 6C Process of state of inanimate objects. Sim: pohal. (sem. domains: 7.8.2 - Crack.)
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