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lob’ag proc. to swell up; for flesh to bulge due to bites or wounds. Lumbag di kalaton di gayyaman. Centipede bites swell up. An linumbag nan tinapay? Did the bread-dough rise (lit. swell)? Nungkaladladan di aadol na ya linumbag di huhuki na. He had bruises all over his body and his feet were swollen. ‑um‑/‑inum‑. 6A Physiological Process - State. (sem. domains: 2.5.6.3 - Swell.) infl. lumbag infl. malbag

kalah-iwang (sp. var. kallah-iwang) v. to be bypassed by danger, i.e. kept safe; there is a simultaneity component which gives the meaning that two people or things were in the same place, at the same time. [This prayer is related to a traditional belief that snake and centipede bites are done by the spirits of deceased relatives.] Mikalah-iwang kamih buhul, umik di gayyaman ya ulog. We will be safe (bypasssed) from our enemies and bites of centipedes and snakes. (a traditional prayer) mi‑/ni‑. Sim: ballahiwe. (sem. domains: 7.2.1 - Manner of movement.)

gita 1comm. venom, secretion of animals and insects. Waday gitan di gayyaman. Centipedes have venom. 2comm. rabies venom. Waday gitan di natagal an ahu. A mad dog has rabies venom. 3sta. to be venomous; to have venom. Nagitaan nan ulog an nangalat ke hiya. The snake which bit him is venomous. Nagitaan nan ukkon. The puppy has rabies. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an.

gayyaman comm. scorpion; stings with the tail which is poisonous. [It is believed that the pain of the sting will be lessened if the scorpion is killed.] Wada on gayyaman an mungkaddappan dih ongal an bato. There’s a scorpion crawling on that big stone. Chilopeda, Scorpionida Sim: palikutkut. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

palikutkut comm. millipede. Deket dinapa nan palikut ya nunkukut wenu nunlikku. If you touch the millipede, it coils or curls itself. Diplopoda Sim: gayyaman. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)