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nganga comm. unclear speech; can produce sounds, but can’t pronounce words correctly; to be dumb, i.e. inability to speak. Adi maawatan di pinhod na te nanganga. One can’t understand what he wants because he can’t talk properly. Ya hin kananat manganga ta adi pakakalit maid di innunan mumbaki And if he cannot speak, then there is no one who can say the rituals and prayers. ma‑/na‑. Class 6A Physiological Process - State. (sem. domains: 2.5.4.4 - Mute.)

ngalodngod 1comm. disease of plants resulting in withering; refers to parts of root vegetables which are inedible because of blighting. Sim: galo, bun-o, bilok. (sem. domains: 6.2.1.2 - Growing roots.) 2intrans. for a plant to become diseased. Manganak hi aba ya mungngangalodngod nah iwit na ot iwelek. I was eating taro and the tail part was blighted so I threw it away. muN‑ CVC‑.

mahngang (infl. of hong’ang) sta. to be surprised, astonished; may be used about a negative reaction to something unexpected. Ha-oy mismu ya mahngangak. As for me, I am astonished. Am-in di mala-u ya mahngang da. All who pass by , they are astonished. ma‑. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.3 - Surprise.)

kananat adjunct. expresses either a possibility or probability. <The word always co-occurs with the conjunction hin.> Ya hin kananat manganga ta adi pakakalit maid di innunan mumbaki. And if he cannot speak, then there is no one who can say the rituals and prayers. Attitudinal. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.3 - Probably.) comp. hin kananat comp. kananaket

hin kananat (comp. of kananat, hin) conj. if by chance Hin kananat manganga ta adi pakakalit maid di innunan mumbaki. If by chance, he became dumb and could not speak then there is no one to perform baki (say the rituals and prayers). Hin kananat umeyak hi langit ya dehdi ka. (Psalm 139:8a) If by chance, I go to heaven, you are there. (sem. domains: 9.4.4.6.2 - Maybe.)

hanganga comm. a tree variety. [ During the ponpon agricultural ritual, the granary is decorated with leaves from this kind of tree.] (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)

dihhan advpred. 1to coincide; simultaneous; do at the same time; occupying the same space and time. Idihhan ta hin mungngangala da ta adi dita donglon ke dida. We will coincide it with them when they are noisy so they will not hear us. Antipet idihhan muy tukuk mu ten mungkaliyak. Why do you shout while I’m talking? i‑/iN‑. 3I Direct action toward object. Sim: paddi. (sem. domains: 8.4.3 - Indefinite time.) 2to do something at the same time. Ahita mundihhan an mangan ta muntinnamtam tah ihda. Let’s eat together so that we can taste each other’s viand. muN‑/nuN‑. Time.

CV(C)₁ asp. 1the reduplication of the first syllable, either CV or CVC, of a verbal root is the morpheme form that encodes the continuative aspect; this aspect expresses a single, uninterrupted continuing activity; continue. Kabigabigat on nangin-innum da ya nunhahamul da nah muyung. Every day these men continue to feast and drink in the forest. Idihhan ta hin mungngangala da ta adi dita donglon ke dida. We will coincide it with when they are continuously noisy so they will not hear us. Maanlaanak an mundawdaw-en nah bungana on kinkinnan ku. I enjoyed continuing to pick and eat the fruit. Munhaghaggeyak te nikudliyak. I am limping because I slipped. Ot matatpuuk da nah puhung, mundopdoppap dah di. Then, they splashed into the pool, continuing to grapple there. 2expresses a continuative time aspect when co-occuring with roots that have an inherent punctiliar time aspect, but have been derived to have a durative time aspect with the prefix set muN-/nuN-. Mumpaypaytuk ya mungkuli te hidiyey pinghanan ena nakidilagan hi allama. She jumped and screamed because it was the first time she went to catch crabs with a torch. Ek ang-angon, munhidhid-ipak te nahilong ya- maid hi Lammooy I went to see, I was straining my eyes because it was dark, Lammooy was not around Nuntadtaddog kamin mundongdongngol hi kalkalyon nan mittulu. We were continuously standing as we were listening to the speech of the teacher. (sem. domains: 8.4.6.1.3 - End.)

ngaling-i intrans. unbearable sound, e.g. scraping sound made from rubbing the outside green parts of bamboo causing people to cover their ears and even shout, sound of chalk screeching on board. Adim igadigad nadan ugo te mungngangaling-i. Don’t rub those bamboo because the sound is unbearable. Mungangaling-ih ingak di kinalim. To my ears, your words are unbearable. muN‑/nuN‑. (sem. domains: 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.)

yang-od v. to nod head; up and down motion of head; a gesture of agreement or approval. Munyangyang-od handi munhummangan da. He was nodding his head when they were talking. Iyang-od mu ten damuwom. Nod your head when you meet him. Kayang-oyang-od nan nanganga. The mute person nods readily. muN‑/nuN‑, i‑/iN‑, ka‑. 1B Movment with a directional component. Sim: wigiwig. (sem. domains: 3.5.6.1 - Gesture.) yangyang-od