lattik 1comm. rubber bands; slingshot; something that is elastic. [Children play a game with rubber bands.] Mun-ay-ayyam dah lattik din u-unga. Those children are playing with rubber bands. Sim: bayyabe₁, laddi, kallat. (sem. domains: 6.7 - Tool.) 2trans. to hit with a slingshot. Lattikom nan ba-at ta mag-a. Use a slingshot to get the guava fruit. Linattik Jose on hamuti. Jose got a bird with his slingshot. ‑on, ‑um‑. Language Of Borrowing: English: elastic. der. linnattik
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laddi 1comm. a slingshot. Sim: bayyabe₁, lattik, kallat. (sem. domains: 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot.) 2trans. to use slingshot on something. Laddiyon yu nan manuk an umen nah galden. Use the slingshot on the chicken that goes to the garden. Linaddi na nan hamuti mu tumayap. He used a slingshot on the bird but it flew away. Laddiyom din babuy dih garden. Use your slingshot on that pig in the garden. ‑on/‑in‑. 4F Adjacency/Adjoining actions. (sem. domains: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.)
kallat 1comm. rubber band. Nan kallat di pamobod mu. Use the rubber band for tying it. Sim: bayyabe₁, lattik, laddi. (sem. domains: 6.7.5 - Fastening tool.) 2trans. to place rubber bands on something. Kallatam nan papel ta adida miwahwahit Bind the papers with rubber bands so that they will not be scattered about. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. 5A Changing state of site by adding something. (sem. domains: 7.5.9 - Put.)
bayyabe₁ 1comm. sling for flinging stones; slingshot. [Slingshots were used to kill birds or to injure bigger things including people; no longer used.] Maid moy bayyabe ad uwani. There are no more slings for flinging stones nowadays. Sim: lattik, laddi, kallat. (sem. domains: 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot.) 2trans. to use a slingshot Binayyaben David nan giant an hi Goliath ot mate. David hit the giant, Goliath, with a stone and he died. ‑‑on/‑in‑. 4F Adjacency/Adjoining actions. (sem. domains: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.)
