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pahpahluk (sp. var. pappahluk) comm. a wasp species. [The hive of the wasp is also referred to as pahpahluk.] Tinilod di pahpahluk di matan ina ot lumbag. A wasp stung my mother near her eye and it is swollen. Waday pappahluk nah daulon. The wasp built a hive under the house. Gen: babayung. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

pahpa trans. 1to remove taste or flavor or smell by repeated washing and squeezing; rinse repeatedly. Pahpaham nan ulo te naiihbu. Repeatedly rinse the blanket because it smells of urine. Napahpahan mo nan dotag. The meat is now tasteless (lit. the meat has been repeatedly washed). ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. 5B Changing state of site by removal of something. (sem. domains: 5.6 - Cleaning.) 2to drain. Napahpahan handi dimmatog te napalang. He was drained of blood when he arrived because he was hacked. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an.

numpahpahmok (infl. of homok) caus. to plead for pity; with causative affixation, the meaning becomes to ask someone for compassion to be shown. Numpahpahmok dat ipae na nan iba da. They pleaded with him to release their relative. Ot mumpahpahmok dan APU DIOS ot baddangana dida. (1Samuel 12:8b) They pleaded with God to pity and help them. mumpa‑/numpa‑. (sem. domains: 3.3.2 - Request, 3.5.1.5 - Ask.)

babayung (sp. var. babbayong) comm. bumble bee; short antena in head, body seems to be wooly with yellow spots on it. Nabukal hanadan babbayung. The bumble bees have scattered. Sim: alig, balingog, pahok₂, pappahluk, iyyukan; Spec: pahpahluk, balingog, kamming-it, inalit. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

‑an‑ asp. this infix encodes an aspect that expresses the concept of an action done repeatedly; frequently; iterative; co-occurs with punctiliar aspect affixes. Kumanoga din golang. The child is always crying. Nala-uy opat an oras hi nakihanummanganan da ya numpahpahmokan da nah bibiyo. Four hours passed while they negotiated and pleaded again and again with the ‘bibiyo’. Umanay-ayyam da nah dalan. They always play on the path. Mahanilngan nah dalan. Night always overtakes him on the road. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes, 8.1.1.3 - Number of times.)