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mialig sta. to be comparable in some way; a figurative form that indicates that one thing or event is compared to another by way of illustration. Hay maulen kali ya mialig nah iyyukan an malumii, paphodonay gibok ya pal-otona nan mangngol. (Proverbs 16:24) A kind word can be compared to honey that is sweet, it causes a good feeling and strengthens the one who hears. mi‑. Sim: kialigan. (sem. domains: 8.3.5.2 - Compare.)
iyyukan (sp. var. iyukan) comm. 1bee, large, honey species. [The hive of the bee is above ground hanging on trees, a brown color. The harvest of the honey is done in September; this harvest is considered to be 1st class honey.] Kinalatak hi iyyukan. The bee stung me. Sim: alig, babayung, balingog, pahok₂, pappahluk. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.) 2may refer to the honey that the bee produces.
babayung (sp. var. babbayong) comm. bumble bee; short antena in head, body seems to be wooly with yellow spots on it. Nabukal hanadan babbayung. The bumble bees have scattered. Sim: alig, balingog, pahok₂, pappahluk, iyyukan; Spec: pahpahluk, balingog, kamming-it, inalit. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)
alig comm. 1a species of small honeybee, nests inside tree trunks in forest, also in walls inside homes; light brown striped color. Nabukal da nadan alig. The small honeybees scattered. Sim: babayung, balingog, pahok₂, pappahluk, iyyukan. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.) 2honey (from this bee); considered to be second class honey. Malumiiy alig. Honey is sweet. (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.)
ahuk 1comm. smoke. Ibughul mu nan panto ta ume nan ahuk. Open the door so that the smoke will go out. Munluluwaak te nan ahuk. I am shedding tears because of the smoke. (sem. domains: 5.5.4 - Burn, 5.5.5 - What fires produce.) 2intrans. for a fire to be smoking. Mun-ahuk nan apuy. The fire is smoking. Umahuk nan ilukut. The cigarette emits smoke. muN‑/nuN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 3trans. to direct smoke toward something. Ahukan yu nan iyyukan. Direct the smoke towards the honeybees. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.
