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olom 1intrans. to be suspicious. Mun-olom an maki-e nadah ibaliwon. He is suspicious about going with the lowlanders. Umoloolom handi mangali kamih tu. He was always suspicious when we were coming here. muN‑/nuN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Sim: madla. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.6.1 - Think so.) 2trans. to distrust someone or something. Oloman dan makikan nah inhaang mu. They distrust what you cooked. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.

madla sta. to be skeptical; the speaker has a speculative attitude about the truth or reasonableness of an event or action. Madla hin pinangapangan daka ta ahi daka kattog eh iattina. It’s a bit reasonable for him to hurt you if he lifted a hand in raising you. Madmadla ta uggeyak immali. If it had been known I would not have come. ma‑. Sim: olom.

appaw (sp. var. ap’aw) adjunct. 1an expression that the speaker understands a situation; obviously; it is clear to the speaker that what has been stated by another is not the case. Immimih ina ot kananay “Ay, appaw! Man bokon bibiyoh diye te hidiye madla hi Renata.” Mother smiled and said “Oh my, that is certainly not a fairy because that is (Catholic nun) mother Renata.” (sem. domains: 9.2.7 - Interjections.) 2expression of surprised comprehension; Oh, I see! Appaw! Kon hidiyey inayana? Oh, I see! So that is his wife? Interjection. Sim: appa.