lappaw (sp. var. lappao) 1comm. a flower; blossom; bloom; leaves of a flower plant, particularly the sunflower variety. Nganney lappao hi impakappinhod mu? What flower do you like a lot? (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2proc. for a plant or tree to blossom. Tuwen lumappo day kape. Soon the coffee plants will blossom. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 2G Processes. 3comm. sunflower. Lappaw di indahida na nah dulung. He rubbed the floor with sunflower leaves. 4trans. to rub sunflower leaves on a surface. Lappawan yu nan dulung. Rub sunflower leaves on the floor. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.
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dagga v. to go beyond a given place. Deket ume kah balen da ya madagga ka ni-an hi Shrine ta eka mangala nah lappaw ta waday ahi ta idecorate nah simbaan. If you are going to their house, go beyond to the Shrine first to get sunflowers so we will have something to decorate the church. ma‑/na‑. (sem. domains: 7.2.3.5 - Move past, over, through.) Daggana
ala obtain. 1.1trans. to become the receiver or owner of something; get. An inalam nan agam nah butilya? Did you get your medicine from the bottle? E inalan Gaby nan lata mu dakol moy imme nadah allama. Gaby got the can but many of the crabs got away. ‑on/‑in‑. 4C Move object toward agent. (sem. domains: 7.3.3.1 - Take something from somewhere.) 1.2intrans. to get a restricted quantity of something. Umala ka hi lappaw ta pun-alad ku. Get some Jerusalem artichoke so I can make a fence. Umala da nan tataguh andukken hapang ta ihamad dan igakod nan hagabih di. The men in the forest look for a sturdy branch or pole and to this, they tie the hagabi-bench. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 1.3pass. for something to be gotten. Dakol di maalan mangga hidi. There’s a lot of mangoes which could be taken from there. ma‑/na‑. der. mangalana infl. maala
