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mom-on₁ comm. the engagement feast; the boy’s clan sends a pig to the girl’s clan. In-e da di babuy ad Ambabag te mom-on da Pedro. They brought pigs to Ambabag because it’s the engagement feast of Pedro. Sim: tubi. (sem. domains: 4.2.2.1 - Ceremony.)

tubi trans. to arrange the marriage of a child. Initbiyak handih kagolang ku mu immongalak ya adik pinhod nan ek nitbiyan. A marriage was arranged for me when I was a child but when I grew up, I did not like the one I was engaged to. i‑/iN‑, mi‑/ni‑. Sim: mom-on₁. (sem. domains: 2.6.1 - Marriage.) infl. itbi