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magya sta. to be budding or blossoming, of plants or trees. Mamagya da nadan habung di kape. The coffee flowers are opening. ma‑. id. mamagmagyan mamaddikit

madlu comm. for the flowers or fruit of a tree to drop because of disease or non-development.. Nadlu nan tabuyug. The undeveloped pomelo dropped. ma‑/na‑.

mabuluk nan toko (id. of tok’o) an idiom describing someone who is quiet, doesn’t talk much (lit. mouth will rot). Mabuluk nan tokom. You never talk.

mabunga (der. of bunga) sta. to be fruitful; has a lot of fruit. Mabunga nan mangga da. Their mango tree has a lot of fruit. ma‑.

mabukal (der. of , infl. of bukal) 1pass. to be dispersed; to be spread out. Ugge da ni-an nabukal di tatagu. The crowd is not yet dispersed. Nabukal nadan mun-ang-ang-ang hi ay-ayyam te waday munlalaban. The people watching the game were dispersed because they were fighting. Handih nabukal da ya nunhahannu da. When they dispersed, they argued. ma‑/na‑. 2intrans. straw of rice is exposed. Mumbukal nan buhbu. The blooming rice plant’s straw is exposed. (lit. spreading out.) muN‑.

mababubabuy (der. of babuy) sta. to smell like pigs. Mababubabuy nan bulwatina te numpah-on hi babuy. His shirt smells of swine because he carried a pig. ma‑ CVCV‑. (sem. domains: 2.3.4 - Smell.)

mabaal (infl. of baal) intrans. to voluntarily take sides with someone in a fight; to be aroused to action. Nabaal ot ya abuwan hi Jose nah nundamaan da Pedron Pablu. Jose voluntarily helped Pedro when they fought with Pablu. ma‑/na‑.

lutu₁ trans. to bring into being; to cause to exist, refers only to God creating the world. Lintun Apu Dios am-in di wadad uwani. God created all that is here now. Lintun Apu Dios tun luta ya kabunyan. God created the earth and heaven. ‑in‑. (sem. domains: 9.1.2.3 - Create.) der. lintu

lungung (sp. var. lungug) 1comm. hole in a live tree, usually found in large trees; birds and snakes build nests in them and bees build their hives. Numbuya nan martinit nah lungung nan akasya. The martinit-bird laid its eggs in the tree-hole of the acacia. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.) 2sta. to have tree holes. Nalungugan nan abukadu. The avocado-tree has a hole in its trunk. na‑ ‑an.

lumban comm. grapefruit; smaller than the pomelo; has a bland to sour taste. Malummi nan lumban. The grapefruit is sweet. Sim: tabuyug. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.2 - Food from fruit.)

lukun 1sta. to be pregnant; refers to the pregnancy/conception of quadrupeds. Nalukun nan ahu mi. Our dog is pregnant. Nilukun di ohan linggu. It conceived last week. ma‑/na‑, ni‑. (sem. domains: 2.6.3 - Birth.) 2trans. to impregnate. Lukunon nan laki nan mangitit an babuy. The boar will impregnate the black sow. Maphod hin nan ongla an laki di munlukun nah laba. It will be good if the big boar will be the one to impregnate the sow. ‑on/‑in‑, muN‑/nuN‑.

luku (sp. var. luko) 1comm. fool. Luku hi amam te duway inayana. Your father is a fool because he has two wives. (sem. domains: 3.2.1.4 - Stupid.) 2sta. to be foolish or naughty; describes one whose behavior is senseless or irrational. Naluku hi tulang mu hi iskul. Your brother is naughty in school. Nakallukuh naen unga muden nalaing. That child is very naughty but he is intelligent. na‑, nakaC1‑. (sem. domains: 4.3.1.3.1 - Immature in behavior.) 3trans. to deceive; to fool or mislead so that behavior is unreasonable or foolish. Adim kulugon hinaen tagun te lukuwon daka ya abu. Do not believe that person because he will just deceive you. ‑on/‑in‑. (sem. domains: 4.3.5.5 - Deceive.) Language Of Borrowing: Spanish.

luk-ib trans. to peel off outer skin or rind. Luk-ibam nan ukin di tabuyug. Peel off the rind of the pomelo. Naluk-iban nan lulug na handi nihugbub. The skin on his knee was peeled off when he tripped. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. (sem. domains: 7.8.4 - Tear, rip.)

lubhut trans. to break through a barrier. Inlubhut nan babuy nan alad. The pig broke through the fence. Nilubhut nan hukik nah bitu. My foot broke through the trap. i‑/iN‑, mi‑/ni‑. Sim: bulduk. (sem. domains: 7.8.1 - Break.)

longo₂ trans. to butcher animals particularly for the purpose of providing a feast. Kaddakaddangyana te dakol di longonah nuwang ya babuy. He is very rich because he will butcher many carabao and pigs. ‑on/‑in‑. (sem. domains: 4.3.9.1 - Custom.)

lohko trans. 1to step over something. Naapput te ilohkonah linya. He was defeated because he stepped over the line. i‑/iN‑. (sem. domains: 7.2.1.1 - Walk.) 2(fig) to bypass someone in choosing; to ignore or overlook someone. Imminghay pangat mu an ilohkom an abu. You are accustomed to passing over someone. i‑/iN‑. id. ilohko

lodlod advpred. a process of becoming more so, usually a negative change, e.g become worse; more of a bad thing. Deket kalyan ya ilodlod na ot ya abuy pilyuna. When you talk to him he just becomes more naughty. Inlodlodnay giknaona. His sickness became worse. i‑/iN‑. Evaluative. Sim: mam-a. (sem. domains: 9.1.1.2 - Become, change state.)

liwa 1comm. a reward for doing something as a mediator or agent; a go-between agent. Ongal di liwak an nungattang hi luta. I got a big reward for selling a lot. (sem. domains: 4.7.7.1 - Reward.) 2trans. to give a commission or reward. Liniwahan dah ama hi ohan babuy. They gave my father a pig as his commission for being a go-between. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. der. munliwa

lingab 1comm. a hole in a tree where birds can nest and bees build their hives. Hinumgop nan banniya nah lingab nan akasya. The forest-lizard entered the hole in the tree trunk. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.) 2sta. to be hollow; a tree that has a hole in in its trunk. Nalingaban nan abukadu. The avocado tree has a hollow trunk. na‑ ‑an.

lintu (der. of lutu₁) trans. this word is used only in reference to God creating the world and all that exists in the world. Handih lappuna ya lintun Apu Dios di kabunyan ya luta. (Genesis 1:1) In the beginning God created heaven and earth. (sem. domains: 9.1.2.3 - Create.)

likkodon (infl. of likkod) intrans. to surround something. Likkodon yu nan balen di babuy. Surround the pigpen. (sem. domains: 7.2.2.7 - Move in a circle.)

lihing 1comm. a large fly; the kind that are the first to arrive when there is something rotten like meat or fish. Abulom nadan lihing. Drive away those big flies. Sim: lalog, tipop. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.) 2sta. to have large flies on something. Nalihingan nan dotag. Large flies have landed on the pork. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an.

ligud₁ trans. to do something in a cowardly manner; to do a crime behind the back of the victim. Tipe mampet eyu linigud nan tabuyug da Amboy. Why did you really steal secretly the pomelo of Amboy? Inligud nan tinwik. He stabbed him (implied that he stabbed him in the back without confronting him). ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑. 4E Perception and Cognition. Sim: sekreto, dalunu. (sem. domains: 4.3.1.1 - Bad, immoral.)

lau₂ (sp. var. la-u) 1intrans. for a person or thing to pass by; for time to pass. Himmapit hi Apu Paredes ot kinalikali da mu toan kay dibdib ya abun munlau. Sir Paredes gave a speech, followed by Sir Datumanong’s inspirational talk; they said many good things, but who knows if their words are just like the wind that passes by. Malau kami pe. May we pass by. muN‑/nuN‑, ma‑. 1B Movement with a directional component. (sem. domains: 7.2.3.5 - Move past, over, through.) 2trans. to pass by something or someone. Lauwam nan bale mi. You’ll pass by our house. Kon ugge daka inila ke hiya ta linauwan daka? Doesn’t she know you so that she just passed you by? ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. infl. lauhan

lattip intrans. to be fitted exactly one on top of the other, in such a way that one would think it is only one instead of two, or less than the actual number. Nunlattip da tuwali ot kanak pe on ohan pihu ya abu yaden duwa. They were fitted together so that I thought there was only one peso whereas there were two. Nunlalattip da! They were folded one over the other so tightly. muN‑/nuN‑. 1C General class. (sem. domains: 7.5 - Arrange.)