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man-u 1adjunct. to be fortunate; for something to be good for someone. Man-un ditaku te mangan takuh mumpitlu hin-algo yaden dakol day agun maid kanon da. Good for us because we can eat three times a day when there are many who have no food at all. Kanak hi nomnom kuy “Makamman-un dida te kay nakalakka. I said to myself, “It’s really good for them because it seems easy.” Evaluative. (sem. domains: 4.4.1 - Prosperity.) 2advpred. something is possible, but is not certain; modifies the main clause; implies that it would be a good thing. Man-u te deket nangabak di tagu nah tugal ya mun-an-anla. It might be that when one wins in gambling he is happy. Modality. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.4 - Possible.) comp. man-uke comp. man-upo

mabalin (infl. of balin₁) advpred. predicates the fact that something is possible, can be done, or the willingness to do something. Mabalin an waday utok na te handih wada grade three ya naipromote hi grade four hi kaginnawwan di toon. He probably has a good brain because when he was in grade three, he was promoted to grade four in the middle of the year. Modality. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.4 - Possible.)

kayat 1to climb upward. 1.1intrans. to move upward, climbing a stake, tree, or other climbable object. Kimmayat didan u-unga dih mangga. The children climbed the mango tree. Nag-ahak handi kinali adik mo ipidpidwan kumayat. I fell once, that’s why I’ll never climb trees again. Uggek ni-an inilan kumayat handi te ittayak. I didn’t know how to climb trees then because I was small. ‑um‑/‑immi‑. 2A Movement from one place to another. Sim: amit, kallehke. (sem. domains: 7.2.2.4 - Move up.) 1.2intrans. to climb from one upright object to another with durative aspect. Mungkayyatan da. They are climbing from tree to tree. muN‑ ‑an/nuN‑ ‑an . 2to climb something. 2.1trans. to climb a specified upright object; the focus is on the patient-object being climbed. Kayatom nan ba-at ta alam nadan nal-um an bungana. Climb the guava-tree and get the ripe fruit. ‑on/‑in‑ . 2.2trans. to climb an upright object, carrying something; the focus is the conveyed object being carried. Ikayat mu nan basket ta pangiha-adan yuh polagon yu. Climb up with the basket and load it with the fruits you gather. i‑/iN‑ .

ila trans. to invite especially for a ritual by beating a single gong. E mun-ilah Allaga te holyat hi ohhandi. Allaga will go about (the villages) to invite people for the final day of the marriage feast. Ena ilaon di aammod hi kababable. He is going to invite all the relatives from all the villages. ‑on/‑in‑, muN‑/nuN‑. 4C Convey/bring objects toward agent. (sem. domains: 4.2.1.1 - Invite.) der. mun-ila

deke pe nin ta (comp. of deke, pe₂, nin, ta₁ The conjunction links a statement of means with a statement of purpose.) advpred. predicates a probable hypothesis; if it should be that; should it happen that; supposing. <This is a phrasal compound of two conjunctions, deke and ta, and two adjuncts pe and nin.> Deke pe nin ta mateh amam, nganney atom? If it should be that your father dies, what will you do? Deke pe nin ta umali da, nganney atom? If it should be that they come, what will you do? Modality. Sim: nungay.

damana man nin (ph. v. of damana, man, nin) advpred. each word in the phrase has independent meaning, but together they assert that the information in the complement statement is possible or probable. Damana man nin an makulug. It may well be true. Damana man nin an mun-ay-ayyam. He might well play (but I don't know for sure). Modality. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.4 - Possible.)

boble (sp. var. bable) 1comm. village; town; province; country; refers to any territorial group of houses, and accompanying buildings. Adi dumatong di talak hi boble mi. No vehicles can reach our village. Sim: probinsiya. (sem. domains: 4.6.7.2 - City.) 2intrans. to settle in a village; to live in a place; the village or place is prominent in a context. Boblayan yu nan muyung. Make a settlement in the forest. Adi maboblayan te nidawwiy liting. It is not suitable for a settlement because water is far away. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, ma‑ ‑an. 5A Changing state of site by adding something. (sem. domains: 5.9 - Live, stay.) 3intrans. residing in a place; refers to those who are living in a village or area. <Morphology: mumboble> 4comm. refers to the residents of a specific village. <Morphology: bimmoble> ‑imm‑. der. bimmoble der. mumboble

bable (sp. var. of boble)

wada nin (comp. of wada, nin) exispred. an existential predicate phrase that asserts that something is probable; possible; something possibly exists or is in place. Bokon an nan eda adiyan mu wada nin an maid punnomnom dan hiya. It’s not that they reject him but it’s probably that they don’t think about him. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.3 - Probably.)