nan det. that, the; a determiner that marks a definite noun referent; the noun may have either a subject or object grammatical relation to the verb and is cross-referenced by the affix on the verb. Inha-ad da nan basket hi bale. They left the basket in our house. Hay ngadan bon nan kay ubunan an eda alan hi muyung ya hagabi damdama. As for the name of that benchlike figure that they get in the forest, it is hagabi also. nadan
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pe₁ adjunct. 1expresses the quality of being dependent on chance or uncertain conditions; modifies a statement of a happening to indicate that it was unintentional or unplanned; expresses an event that is contingent on another event. Pinalang na pey adol na. He accidentally cut himself. Nag-a pe. He just fell. (no apparent cause) Nganne pe nan hamuti an ib-ibbaag nay ngadana? What is the bird that keeps calling its name? Attitudinal. (sem. domains: 3.3.1.4 - Intend.) 2modifies a statement by expressing empathy; expressing understanding of a situation. Kay ke pe kanak ya bokon bahul Apu. But as for me, I say that it was not the fault of Sir. Umanoklang ka te mun-uk-uk ka pe kattog. You are having phlegm because you are pitifully coughing. Interpersonal. comp. bope comp. peman
pakaC1- -an this circumfix is an intensifier and cross-references the site-object. <This circumfix is an allomorph of the circumfix pakaC2‑ ‑an . It co-occurs with roots with the CVC.CV(C) syllable pattern.
nganne (sp. var. ngane) int. what; an interrogative pronoun used to ask about the identity or nature of something. Nganney intugun dan he-a? What did they advise you? Nganney naat? What happened? Nganney pinhod muh pangal-algom? What do you want for your lunch? Nganney ngadan mu? What’s your name? Syn: hiddan. (sem. domains: 9.2.3 - Pronouns.) comp. nganneh diye
ngadan 1comm. name. Nganney ngadan mu? What is your name? Nganne pe nan hamuti an ib-ibbaag nay ngadana? What is the bird that keeps calling its name? Sim: apulidu. (sem. domains: 9.7.3 - Name of a thing.) 2intrans. to go by the name of. Mungngadan hi Pedro nan immali di indai. The one who came a while ago goes by the name of Pedro. muN‑/nuN‑. 3trans. to give a name to someone. Ngadanan dah Juan nan golang. They will name the child Juan. Ingngadanan dah Amlihhew te nangudu. They named her Amlihhew because she is a grumbler. ‑an/iN‑ ‑an. 4trans. to name something. Hidiyen kaiw ya nginadanan dah pungkogaan da. As for that tree, they named it 'the place of their crying'. (sem. domains: 9.7 - Name.) infl. ngadanon
nalgom (infl. of logom) advpred. modifies by expressing an indefinite time, place, thing or person. [This form is often used to indicate a carelessness in action or speaking.] Adi bo nalgom di pangiusalan yuh ngadan ku. (Deuteronomy 5:11) Don’t carelessly misuse my name./Don’t just use my name for anything or at anytime. (God’s command) na‑. Manner.
mumpuN- TACR. this prefix encodes distributive, i.e. there is a plurality of subjects involved in the action, activity, or experience; it cross-references the subject; non-past tense. Waday mumpundogo ke dida. There are many sick among them. Hinanhanan day ngadan am-in nadan mumpungngunuh di. They asked for the names of all who will work there. Sim: numpuN-. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)
maid di maptok (ph. v. of potok) predicates that there is no certainty about an action or event. Maid di maptok moh dalanon da. There is no certainty now where they will walk/go. Maid di maptok di ahik kibangngadan. There is no certainty regarding (the time) of my return.
kul-it 1comm. pencil or nail slash mark; may refer to writing. Waday kul-it nah gawwan nan kaiw. There is a slash mark at the middle of the wood. (sem. domains: 3.5.7.1 - Write.) 2to write. 2.1trans. to make a mark; to write; to sign something. Ikul-it muy ngadan muh tu. Write your name here. i‑/iN‑. 2.2trans. to mark a site-object. Kul-itam nan pangigolgolam. Mark with a slash the point where you are going to saw it off. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.
kibangngadan (der. of bangad) nom. with this affix, there is a cross-referencing of a time or a question of time of return. <The form is a derived nominal.
Kabbigat₁ prop. name of man, common in traditional society; can be surname. Kabbigat di ngadan apu da. Kabbigat is the name of their grandfather. Mundayyu kat ume kah baleda ta em ayagan hi Kabbigat ta pumbaddang kun mangilagim tuh babuy. Descend and go to their house to call Kabbigat so that I will have his help in singeing this pig. (sem. domains: 9.7.1 - Name of a person.)
inila 1trans. to know; to perceive, understand or recognize the properties or characteristics of entities and abstract facts. An inilam di ngadana? Do you know his name? Inilaom di humang kuh bigat. You will know my answer tomorrow. Pinhod mun inilaon di Manila. Do you want to know about Manila? Takombo ot inilam met nadan maphod an authors. Anyway, I know that you know good authors. ‑on/‑in‑. 4E Perception and Cognition. Opp: dunu; Sim: amta. (sem. domains: 3.2.3 - Know.) 2pass. something is known. Nainilan hiyay nangala. It has been known that he was the one who got it. Nakanginnila ka. You are very knowledgeable. (sem. domains: 3.2.1.3 - Intelligent.) infl. mangipainila infl. nakanginnila ph. v. makainnila mo ahan say. Hay kaphod ya mainnilah pangi-e.
holdak 1comm. inserted designs on clothing. Makaphod di holdak nan ampuyom. The inserted designs in your skirt are nice. (sem. domains: 5.3 - Clothing.) 2trans. to insert something into another thing or place between other things. Holdakan yuh kanta nan drama. Insert some songs in the drama. (between acts) Holdakam hi maingit nan ulo. Insert some red designs in the blanket. Iholdak muy ngadan ku nah listaan. Insert my name on the list. Holdakam hi banniya nan bulwatik. Insert a forest lizard design on my dress. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑. 3A Move and position object at site. (sem. domains: 7.5.9 - Put.) 3trans. to partition a room or space; to divide into smaller rooms; to place a divider. Holdakom tun kuwartu tedeyan ambiambilog. Insert a divider in this room because it’s very spacious. ‑on/‑in‑. (sem. domains: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.)
hin conj. if; marks a dependent conditional clause. <When this conjunction, hin , is compounded with interrogative pronouns, it indicates that the question is indirect.
hidiyen (hidiye) dem. 1in written communication, this demonstrative pronoun is anaphoric in function, i.e. it refers to something introduced previously. Nainnilaak ke uncle an hidiyen tagu ya hi Balwag di ngadana. I learned from my uncle that that man’s name was Balwag. (sem. domains: 9.2.3.5 - Demonstrative pronouns.) 2in oral communication, this demonstrative pronoun form co-occurs with a noun that is away from both speaker and hearer. <Morphophonemics: contraction, hidiye + an.
hay det. a determiner that marks a topicalized constituent noun phrase in an equational sentence; the person or thing referred to is indefinite and non-specific. Hay ngadan bon nan kay ubunan an eda alan hi muyung ya hagabi damdama. As for the name of that benchlike figure that they get in the forest, it is hagabi also. Takon di hay dangli na ya maid ta daana mo peman di e pangal-an nan inayana. Even as for his death ritual, there was nowhere for his wife to go to get money for it. (sem. domains: 9.2.3.5 - Demonstrative pronouns.)
hanhan 1trans. to question or ask about something; to ask; to verify. Em hanhanan ten kakon-anay pangayanda ad Manila. Go ask him when they will go to Manila. Ugge na kinaliy ngadanan dakayu? hinanhanan ina. “Didn’t she tell you her name?” mother asked. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. Speech verbs - Purpose is to evoke a response. Sim: mahma. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.5 - Ask.) 2intrans. to ask a question. An he-a di munhanhan? Are you the one to ask questions? Mai-iimih inan mangmangngol. Nganney kinalina? punhanhanan ina. Mother smiled as she listened. “What did she say?” mother asked. Punhanhanak ya abuy oras. I am only asking the time. muN‑/nuN‑, puN‑ ‑an.
hagabi 1comm. (prim) a bench belonging to rich people; a carved and decorated bench, with carabao head figures at each end. Waday inang-ang yuh hagabi? Have you seen a hagabi-bench? Hay ngadan bon nan kay ubunan an eda alan hi muyung ya hagabi damdama. The bench-like figure that they go to get from the forest (during the feast) is also called hagabi. Mihaad nan hagabi nah dola ta nangamung mo nan kon hagabi an ahi mangip-iphod. The hagabi-bench is placed in the yard and it is up to the owner to have it finished. Sim: Ang-ang. 2comm. the name of a ceremony which signifies wealth and prestige. Hituwen makalin hagabi di katbalan di tagu peman This so-called prestige feast hagabi entitles a man to due respect by his co-villagers Cultural note: There is a great amount of feasting, drinking and dancing during this prestige ritual. The playing of gongs and dancing may take place for five or six nights. (sem. domains: 4.3.9.1 - Custom.) 3intrans. to perform the prestige ceremony. Mu adi nama-ag on himmagabiy tagu. But not just anyone can perform the hagabi-ceremony. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. (sem. domains: 4.5.6.1 - High status, 4.9.5 - Practice religion.) der. himmagabi
Dudduli prop. name of woman. Dudduliy ngadan inana. Her mother’s name is Dudduli. (sem. domains: 9.7.1.1 - Personal names.)
Domingo prop. name of man. Domingoy ngadan amana. His father’s name is Domingo. (sem. domains: 9.7.1.1 - Personal names.)
