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humang to answer or converse. 1.1to answer a comment or question. 1.1.1intrans. to answer; to reply. <The infix gives prominence to the action of answering.> Nomnomom on ahika himmumang. Think before you answer. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Speech verbs. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.5.1 - Answer, 3.5.1.5 - Ask.) 1.1.2trans. to answer. <The prefix cross-references the object, the words used to answer.> An hinaey ihumang mun ha-oy? Is that your answer to me? “Mapopotangan ka ya abuh di,” inhumang amana. “You will just be standing in the sun,” answered his father. “Om, mama” inhumang nadan iimbabalena. “Yes, mama,” the children answered. i‑/iN‑. 1.1.3trans. to answer someone. <The object is cross-referenced with either the person or his words having referential prominence.> Ek ot humangon mu uggek te tinibok an bimmoh-ol. I was about to answer him but I didn’t because I saw that he was angry. Humangom nan kinalina. Answer what he said. ‑on/‑in‑. 1.2trans. to converse; talk together; to make an agreement. Munhummangan kayu. You converse with each other. “Makulug, ina. Tinibo mi. Nakihummangan pay ke dakami,” kanak. “It’s true, mother! I saw her. She even talked to us,” I said. Nakihummangan hi uncle ot magibbuy nunhummanganan da ot tumayan kamih di. My uncle spoke to him about his woodcarvings and when they finished their conversation, we left there. Indai ot ya abut mangalin nahho- wa-el, inang ay, waday munhuhummangan. Later on, he was approaching the er...creek, he saw...there were voices conversing. muN‑ ‑an/nuN‑ ‑an, maki‑ ‑an/naki‑ ‑an. infl. hummangan infl. munhuhummangan

hubut 1nom. refers to a person who has been enslaved. (sem. domains: 4.5.4.4 - Slave.) 2trans. to enslave a person by buying or selling. Ena ihbut nan imbabalena. He is going to sell his child as a slave. i‑/iN‑. 3I Direct an action toward an object. der. himbut infl. ihbut

hona 1intrans. to be capricious; often refers to the actions of a child who has been overindulged. Namahig di honan nan imbabalek. My child is capricious. Munhona te balen da apuna. He is capricious because it is his grandfather's house. muN‑/nuN‑. 1C General class. Sim: lagda. (sem. domains: 4.3.1.3.1 - Immature in behavior.) 2sta. to be dependent on; too attached; overly dependent on someone. Makahonna nan ibam, ibaganan am-in di pinhod na takon di inilanan nakangngina. Your sister is too dependent on you, she asks for anything even if she knows it is expensive. Makahonna tudan u-unga ke amada te idat na ya un-unudonan am-in di ibagada. These children are spoiled/dependent on their father because he gives and he follows all that they ask for. maka‑. (sem. domains: 9.6.2 - Dependency relations.)

homok 1pass. having the property of or being in the state of arousing the pity of others. Adina anhan dongolon di kalin nan inayana an kananay ahida mahmok di imbabale da. He did not heed the protests of his wife who said that their children would be pitiful. Oha bo ya mahmok di adol. One more thing is your body is pitiful. Adik bo pinhod an eka mahmahmok an maoh-ohha. I don’t want you to be pitiful, always alone, by yourself. ma‑. Sim: amuyu. (sem. domains: 4.4.4.1 - Mercy.) 2feel pity. 2.1trans. to feel compassion for someone in trouble or who is suffering, and do something to alleviate the suffering; usually results in giving material aid; the person receiving the pity and help is in view. Homkonak anhan. Please pity me. ‑on/‑in‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact. (sem. domains: 4.4.4.1 - Mercy.) 2.2intrans. to show compassion. Mipangngat an hummok tah ibban tagu. It is one’s duty to have pity on others. Hummok kayu ahan ta umidat kayu hi ittay an boga. Please have pity and give us a little rice. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 3comm. the feeling of sympathy for another’s plight or suffering. Namahig di homok di Dios ke ditaku. God has much pity for us. infl. numpahpahmok

hogla (dial. var. hegla) advpred. terrible; excessive in reference to a negative trait or attitude; too much so. Hoglay honan nan golang. The attachment of the child is excessive. Nunhogla ka! You are too much! Nunhogla tun imbabalek. My child is too much (of every undesirable trait). Nunhogla di bungot na. His anger was excessive. Evaluative. Sim: mahig, halman. (sem. domains: 4.3.6.1 - Lack self-control.)

hinae₂ demonstrative predicate. demonstrative predicate; refers to the existence of something that is away from the speaker and close to the hearer. Hinaey pinhod ku. That is what I want. Hinae nan imbabalen Pedro. That is Pedro’s child. Hinaey alam hi baleyu. That is the one you will bring home. (sem. domains: 9.2.3.5 - Demonstrative pronouns.)

hin conj. if; marks a dependent conditional clause. <When this conjunction, hin, is compounded with interrogative pronouns, it indicates that the question is indirect.> Hin ume ka, alam tun tudok ku. If you go, get my letter. Hin athinay kanam, umunud kami. If that is what you say, we’ll go along with it. Hin babai di imbabalem ingadanam hi Bugan. If your child is a girl, name her Bugan. Ahim ipainila hin umali ka. Let us know if you will come. Sim: deket, konnat, nu. (sem. domains: 9.6.2.8 - Condition.) comp. hin anoka ta comp. hin bokon comp. hin kananat

hiktam trans. to undergo actions or events; to learn about something through experience. Ad-adiy hiniktamana ad baliwon. He had a bad experience in the lowlands. Pinhod kun hiktamak di maphod an biyag. I want to experience a good life. Hanan imbabalena di nunhiktam hi pundisiplina That child of his is the one who has experienced his discipline. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. Sim: gikna. (sem. domains: 3.2.2 - Learn.)

hikop sta. to be spirit-possessed. Nahikopan nan imbabale na. Her child is possessed. Nihkop hi aman Juan ke Maria. The spirit of the father of Juan possessed Mary. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an, mi‑/ni‑. (sem. domains: 4.9.4.2 - Demon possession.)

hikon sta. 1may refer to a maturing boy or adolescent. Tuwe an mahikon nan imbabaleda. Their son is about to be a grown up. Nahikon mo. He is grown up already. ma‑. 6A Physiological Process - State. Sim: kat-agu. (sem. domains: 2.6.4.3 - Youth.) 2a pet name for a boy child. infl. mahikon

hikkad (fr. var. hokkad; sp. var. hikkan) trans. 1to brace the foot against something; to plant the feet firmly on the ground. Ihikkad mu nah batu ta adika maguyud. Brace your foot against that stone so that you will not be pulled. i‑/iN‑. 3G Move body or body parts directionally. (sem. domains: 7.1.1 - Stand.) 2(fig) to insist on one’s point of view. Makiinhikkadan handi ihuhumangan da nan imbangon di imbabalena. He was insistent when they were talking about the engagement ritual of his daughter. (sem. domains: 3.3.3.4 - Insist.) id. makiinhikkadan

higa 1comm. laziness; indolence. Namahig di higan tun imbabalek. The laziness of my child is too much. Sim: inaw, nawadaan, ngidlu, butyug, himmiga. (sem. domains: 6.1.2.4.2 - Lazy.) 2trans. to be pregnant, euphemism. [It could be that higa for pregnancy is associated with laziness because pregnant women often do not work.] Himmiga. She is pregnant. Nihiga di tiempon di gubat. She was pregnant during the war. ‑imm‑, ni‑. Syn: hiding. (sem. domains: 2.6.3 - Birth.) 3trans. to be pregnant with a specified child. Nanomnomok di dolog handih inhigak hi Ana. I was always thinking of fish when I was pregnant with Ana. i‑/iN‑. der. munhighigga id. Hay humiga maagangan. infl. himmiga

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.> Nihuklung hidiyen babai. That woman is possessed.

hanggik trans. to intimidate by scolding; to bully; loud disputation with mutual reproach. [Hanggik gives the idea that the one being scolded is smaller or weaker than the one scolding and so is intimidated; hong-ak is simply to scold in a loud voice.] Adim katog ihanggik nan ibam an babai. Have pity, don’t scold your sister. Nun-ihanggikak ke ina te hay nunhanggikak ke he-a. Mother had been scolding me because I bullied you. i‑/iN‑, muN‑/nuN‑. Speech Verbs - Manner of speaking. Sim: hong-ak, hingal, bugtak₁. (sem. domains: 4.8.4.1 - Rebuke.)

hanan (han) dem. the; that; a member of Set 1; co-occurs with a noun, and refers to specific people or things. <This form must co-occur with a noun; nan is shortened form> Hanan mittulu mi ke ya impakainnila nay mungkanta. The teacher knows how to sing well. Mahapul an hanan himmagabi ya taganah kolong hi nuwang o babuy ta pihdana nadah deh muyung ya nadan udum an bumadbaddang. The man performing the Hagabi-ceremony must go on butchering carabao and pigs to feed the people in the forest and all the others who are helping him. Hanan it-itay hidiyey appit di babai. While the side with the smaller head represents the woman. (sem. domains: 9.2.3.5 - Demonstrative pronouns.)

hanah (han) dem. the; that; a demonstrative pronoun belonging to Set 2; co-occurs with a noun and refers to a specific person, place, time or thing. Inwalakana hanan lata ot ikawot na hanah ongal an batu. She let go of the can and held on to a big stone. Hanah dinalan da ya wada on i-itay an babalen lina-uwan dan wadaday i-itay bon tatagun numpumbaleh di. The place where they walked, they passed some small huts with small people living in them. (sem. domains: 9.2.3.5 - Demonstrative pronouns.)

ham’ak trans. 1to look for something; to search. Hamakom nan natalak an nuwang. Look for the lost water buffalo. Humamak kah babai ta malahin ka. Look for a girl so that you will marry. Eyak manamak hi ngunu. I am going to look for a job. ‑on/‑in‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑, maN‑/naN‑. 4E Perception and Cognition. Sim: anap. (sem. domains: 2.3.1.1 - Look.) 2refers to having found something that was looked for. Himmamakak hi dakol an pihhu. I found much money. ‑imm‑.

halman sta. to be excessive; too much; to overdo something. Adim halman di alam. Don’t get so much. Nakahhalman di imbabalem. Your child is too much/terrible. naka‑. Sim: labes; Sim: mahig, hogla. (sem. domains: 9.3.1.3 - To a larger degree.)

hablal trans. to place something in order to block the outlet or inlet of water. Hablalon yu nan liting an umed Ambabag. Block the water outlet which goes to Ambabag. Ihablal mu nan ongal an batu. Use the big stone to block the water. Waday nihablal dih dalanon di danum. There’s something that blocked the outlet of the water. i‑/iN‑, mi‑/ni‑. ‑on/‑in‑. 3A Move and position object at site. (sem. domains: 7.5.9 - Put, 1.3.2.1 - Flow.)

ginnid comm. a male person. Restrictions: Hudhud epics and songs.. Ginnid di imbabalena. Her child is a boy. Syn: lalaki. (sem. domains: 2.6.5 - Male, female.)

gigi intrans. giggle; laugh. Kay ka babain gumigigigi. You are like a girl who keeps giggling. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 2D Vocal sounds expressing feeling. Sim: tatawa, gegek, titit, bog-ak, halekhek, anggak, albuwang. (sem. domains: 3.5.6.4 - Laugh.)

gag-a trans. to urge someone to do something that the speaker doesn’t want to do. [The word may be obsolete.] Pun-igag-an Tayaban nadan imbabalena ta eda ibaloy namatayan da nah tulang da. Tayaban urged his sons to go and revenge the death of their brother. puN‑ i‑. (sem. domains: 3.3.3.3 - Persuade.)

e-ele 1comm. refers to an area that is outside of a residential area, Imme dah hilong ot muntalu da nah e-elena. They went while it was dark and hid outside of the camp. 2move away. 2.1intrans. to move away from a particular area. Ume-ele kayu te bumduk man nan bomba. Move away because the bomb will surely explode. Imme-ele da ot datngan da nadan babalen nihag-on nah ob-ob. They went further and reached the houses near the spring. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. (sem. domains: 7.2 - Move.) 2.2trans. to move something away from a particular area. Ie-elem nan ngalam. Move your noise away. i‑/iN‑.

duka intrans. to walk about without purpose; to roam; to wander about. Adim tuttuduwan tun imbabalek an e munduka. Don’t influence my child to go roaming around. Nganney boklaom an dumukaduka. What will you gain by roaming around? muN‑/nuN‑. 1B Movement with a directional component. Sim: bakwad; Sim: bulakbul; Syn: alaya. (sem. domains: 7.2.1.1 - Walk.)

disiplina 1comm. refers to the training or punishment of someone. (sem. domains: 4.5.3.3 - Discipline, train.) 2trans. to train or punish someone. Deket disiplinaom di imbabalem ya luminggop ka. If you discipline your child, you will experience peace. ‑on/‑in‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact.