opisina (sp. var. upisina) 1comm. office. Mungngunuwak hi opisina. I am working in an office. (sem. domains: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building.) 2intrans. to report for work in an office. Mun-opisina da hi bigat. They will report for work in the office tomorrow. muN‑/nuN‑. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: oficina.
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o-oha (fr. var. oh-ohha) (infl. of oha) adj. a few; a small number of people or things. O-oha di mungngunu. There are few workers. Number quantifier. (sem. domains: 8.1.3.2 - Few, little.)
ngutuwol 1comm. mutter. Ag-agam di ngutuwol mu! My, how you mutter! Sim: mutmut, ngudu, ngalotongot₂, ban-uk. 2intrans. to mumble; murmur or grumble in protest. Mungngutuwol handi binaal da gumattang. She was grumbling when they sent her to buy. Mungngutuwol te binoh-olan inana. She is murmuring because she was scolded by her mother. muN‑/nuN‑. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.8.5 - Complain.)
ngunu 1comm. using the body or mind to do or make something; work. Nganney ngunum? What is your work? Sim: ganal, tangdan, bokla₂, suweldu. (sem. domains: 6.1 - Work.) 2to work. 2.1intrans. to work. Mungngunuwak hi payo hi bigat. I will work in the field tomorrow. muN‑/nuN‑. 2.2trans. to work on a particular thing; the object being worked on is prominent. Ingunu yu nan onob di bale te napai. Work on the door of the house because it is destroyed. Ingunum tun pingunuk ke he-a. Work on this which I am assigning you to do. i‑/iN‑. 2.3pass. for something to be worked on. Maid di mingunu ad uwani. There is nothing to work on today. mi‑/ni‑. 2.4trans. to work for something or someone; the beneficiary or the thing being worked for is prominent. Ingunuwak hi tulang ku ad uwani te mundogo. I will work for my brother today because he is sick. Ingunuwak nan binanok an pihhu. I will work for the money I borrowed. i‑ ‑an/iN‑ ‑an. say. Hin pinhod takun munhidah itlug, mumpaptok kah manuk.
ngulngul intrans. to wail over the death or leaving of someone; a sound of grief with or without tears; crying bitterly over the loss of something or someone, may be done in isolation. [Traditionally wailing was done by female relatives gathered around the corpse sitting in a death-chair.] Mungngulngul handi nateh tulang na te impakappinhod na. She was wailing over the death of her sister because she loved her so much. muN‑/nuN‑. (sem. domains: 4.9 - Religion.)
ngudngud trans. to nibble a hard thing; gnaw on something. Adim ngudngudan di am-am-an mu. Don’t nibble on your thumb. Mungngudngud mo din golang. That baby can now nibble. ‑an, muN‑. Sim: bang’ot, kalat. (sem. domains: 5.2.2.1 - Bite, chew.)
ngudu 1intrans. to complain. Namahig di nguduna. She complains so much. An mungngudu ka? Are you complaining? muN‑/nuN‑. 1C General class. Sim: mutmut, ngutuwol, ngalotongot₂, ban-uk. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.8.5 - Complain.) 2trans. to complain about someone or something. Adi taku nguduwan di ap-apu dida. Let us not murmur against the authorities. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.
ngala 1intrans. to make noise, by humans as they talk continuously or loudly. Mungngala da nadan u-unga te maid di mittulu da. The children are noisy because their teacher is absent. Nakangalla kayu dih hilong. You talked too much last night. muN‑/nuN‑, naka‑. 1D Sounds. Sim: ngakngak, ngel’ek. (sem. domains: 2.3.2.3 - Types of sounds.) 2trans. to scold or shout at someone. Kah-in di ngalaan dida on ahida nungngunu. You have to scold them by shouting before they work. an/‑in‑ ‑an. (sem. domains: 4.8.4.1 - Rebuke.)
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.)
mandal 1intrans. to have control of and give orders; to command. Hiyay mummandal nadah mungngunu te kapatas. He will be the one to command the workers because he is a foreman. muN‑/nuN‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact. (sem. domains: 4.5.3.2 - Command.) 2trans. to give orders to a particular person. Mandalom ta galgal-ana. Command him to hurry. ‑on/‑in‑. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: mandar.
malkadu (sp. var. markadu; sp. var. malket) 1comm. market place, open-air stands selling a variety of food, clothing and other things. Eka munggattang hi malkadu. Go and sell in the market. E nuntenda hi malkadu. He went to sell in the market. Sim: tendaan. (sem. domains: 6.9.3 - Marketing.) 2intrans. to go to buy things in a market place. E mummalkadu hi pihda na nadah mungngunu. He is going to buy food for the workers. Eyak mummalkadu hi ihda. I am going to buy viand. muN‑/nuN‑. 3trans. to buy things offered in a market. Minalket kuy duwan dolog. I bought two mudfish in the market. Imalketam hi ihda da. Buy viand for them. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑ ‑an/iN‑ ‑an. 4C Convey/bring objects toward agent. (sem. domains: 7.4.3 - Get.) Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: mercado.
makihal (der. of kihal) sta. to have a relapse in sickness. Adika ni-an mungngunu te makihal ka man. Do not work yet because you will certainly have a relapse. ma‑. Sim: gid’u, bognat. (sem. domains: 2.4 - Body condition.)
maid 1negative predicate. 1.1negpred. a negative predication; the negative opposite of the existential predicate. Maid di inat kuh gaga-iho. I did not do anything bad. Adi mabalin an eta mabiyag hin maid di ustuh ngunuh pangal-an hi pumbiyagan. It isn’t possible to live if we don’t have adequate work to provide our livelihood. (sem. domains: 9.4.6.1 - No, not.) 1.2negpred. negative predication expressing the non-existence of an agent. Maid di mun-ay-ayyam hi banting. Nobody will play with matches. 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. 1.3negpred. negative predication expressing the non-existence of a thing or possession. Maid di pihuk. I have no money. Mungngunu kayu te maid di poppog di tiempo. Work, because time is without end. Maid moy ena igattang. He had nothing more to sell. Maid, tumakut kamin e mangala mu maka-i-imin nangidat ot alan mi mo. “Nothing. We were afraid to take the candy but she was smiling as she gave it so we took it.” 2sta. to become non-existent; mama-id, the reduplication expresses the process of disappearance, i.e. becoming non-existent. Athidi bon gulatnat mama-id am-in di mumbaki ta hiya ya abuy matdaan. Like that also, if there are no longer pagan priests except for him. (sem. domains: 9.1.1.1 - Exist.) der. ma-idon der. ma-ma-idan der. mama-id id. Ma-ma-idan di nitaguwak. ph. v. maid di poppog na
Lunes (sp. var. lunit) 1comm. Monday. Lunis ke on eda mungngunu. On Mondays they go to work. Syn: pinghana. (sem. domains: 8.4.1.3.1 - Days of the week.) 2sta. refers to the coming Monday; when it will be Monday. Malunis kayu ya ume takud Lagawe. Come on Monday we will leave for Lagawe. ma‑. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: lunes.
lista 1comm. list; a record of a number of items. (sem. domains: 6.8.7 - Accounting.) 2trans. to make a list; write down as a record. Hituwey listaan nadan immalin nungngunu. This is the list of those who came to work. Ipatibom nan listaam. Show your list. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. 5A Changing state of site by adding something. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: lista. der. ilista
lasona comm. to give a reason for behavior. Hanan mahigan tagu ya dakol di lasonah adina pungngunuwan. (Proverbs 22:13a) As for the lazy person, there are many reasons for why he will not work. (sem. domains: 4.7.5.4 - Defend against accusation.)
laput trans. to risk health or life by fervently doing something difficult. Ilaput nan mumpayo ta hay pakanah imbabalena. He works so hard in the ricefields, risking his health, so that he will be able to feed his children. Tipe ahan ta ilaput mu? Why do you take such risks? Ilaputanan mungngunu. He works very hard risking his health. i‑/iN‑, i‑ ‑an/iN‑ ‑an. 3I Direct an action toward an object. (sem. domains: 4.4.4.8 - Risk.)
kudukdul 1advpred. for something to be better or preferable to another thing to which it is compared. Kudukdul hin mungngunuwak te adiyak mundogo. It’s better if I work because I don’t get sick. Mu indani ya pimmalak bo ot nomnomonan kudukdulnay umanamut. But after awhile, she groaned again and so he decided it would be good to return home. Evaluative. (sem. domains: 9.3.1.3 - To a larger degree.) 2trans. to prefer a specific action over another. Kudukdulok di umanamut mu nan eyak mun-iyan hitu. I would prefer to go home than to overnight here. Pakudukdulok di mundaldallan mu hay um-umbun. I prefer to walk about rather than to be sitting down. ‑on/‑in‑, pa‑ ‑on. 4E Perception and Cognition. (sem. domains: 3.3.1.2 - Choose.) 3proc. for something to improve; become better. Kimmudukdul di giknak handi tinibo daka. My feeling became better when I saw you. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. (sem. domains: 9.1.1.2 - Become, change state.)
kilog 1trans. to provide food for sustenance resulting in stamina and strength. Maid di emi ikilog an mungngunu. We do not have any provisions to go to work. Hay gattuk di ingkilog hanadan aammod dih tiempon di gubat te maid di udum hi makan. Sweet potatoes were the sustenance provision of our grandparents during wartime because there was no other food. i‑/iN‑. 3I Direct an action toward an object. (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.) 2sta. to be well-fed and so to be healthy; to gain strength. Makilog nan unga te nal-ot an mangan. The child is healthy because he is a good eater. Hiya peman di nangipaptok nah unga ta ingganay kumilog. He was the one who took care of that child until he gained strength. ma‑/na‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Sim: bika, kuhog, olot.
kaud 1intrans. to paddle a boat in order to move; to row a boat. Hanadan pungngunuwon dan mungkaud. Their work was to paddle (boats). muN‑/nuN‑. 1B Movement with a directional component. (sem. domains: 7.2.1 - Manner of movement.) 2nom. a paddle/oar for a boat. Hay pungkaud na ya nakapyah oak. His paddles were made of oak. puN‑. (sem. domains: 7.2.4.2.1 - Boat, 6.7 - Tool.)
karpentero 1comm. carpenter. Karpentero di mahapul da an mungngunu. They need a carpenter to work. (sem. domains: 6.5 - Working with buildings.) 2v. to do carpentry work. Mungkarpentero ka nah daulon. Do carpentry work under the house. muN‑/nuN‑. (sem. domains: 6.6.3 - Working with wood.) 3trans. to build or repair something. Karpenterowon yu nan alang. Do carpentry work on the rice granary. ‑on/‑in‑. 4A Change the structure of object. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: carpintero.
kaalgoalgo (infl. of algo₁) nom. everyday. Kaalgoalgo on mungngunu taku. We work everyday. ka‑CV(C)CV‑. (sem. domains: 8.4.5.1.5 - Regular.)
innun advpred. the way of doing something; course of action or decision-making; the means for doing something. Maid innun an e mungngunu te maid di mun-adug. There’s no way to go and work because there is no one to babysit. Athidi bon mundogo ke ya adi pakaihwang hi adol na te maid moy innunan mumbaki. Also, if he gets sick then no one will do the pagan-prayer for him. Hay nungkakaten mumbaga ya maid di innunan mumbaki ta iappitana dida. Someone who is dead might ask for something (be in need), then, he has no way of offering to them. ‑an. Manner. Sim: aton. (sem. domains: 9.5.1.4 - Way, manner.)
