kaCV(C)CV- distr. this prefix expresses the distributive, inclusive quantity concept of ‘every’. Kabulabulan an umali da. They come every month. Kahimbahimbatangan on ume da. They go every afternoon. Ka-algo-algo on umehdi. Everyday he goes there. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.2 - Noun affixes, 8.1.5 - All.)
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bainti (sp. var. bahinti) 1adj. the count twenty of something. Bainti an tatagu di mahapul. Twenty people are needed. Number quantifier. Sim: dalan₂, duwampulu. (sem. domains: 8.1.1.1 - Cardinal numbers.) 2sta. to be worth twenty. Idatanak hi mabainti kindi. Give her candies worth twenty pesos. ma‑. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: veinte.
bahi comm. wine, older term that has been replaced by baya; still used in ritual language. Ininum da nan bahi dih gawwan di hilong hi punhudhudan da. They drank the wine at midnight as they sang their lamentation over the dead. {ritual} (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.) Language Of Borrowing: Tagalog: basi. der. binnahi