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puul trans. to burn something. Puulam nan galut nah dola. Burn the litter in the yard. Ipuul mu nadan tubun di mangga. Burn the mango leaves. Deyan mumpuul da boh bilid! There they go again, burning the mountains. Napuulan di balemi. Our house was burned to ashes. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑, muN‑/nuN‑, na‑ ‑an. 5B Changing state of site by removal of something. Sim: gohob, geeng. (sem. domains: 5.5.4 - Burn.)

riper trans. to repair; to mend; to fix. Riperom nan napain ubunan. Repair the destroyed chair. Munriper hi Boy hi tolak. Boy repairs trucks. ‑on/‑in‑, muN‑/nuN‑. 4A Change the structure of object. (sem. domains: 7.9.4 - Repair.) Language Of Borrowing: English.

ta₁ The conjunction links a statement of means with a statement of purpose. conj. 1so that. <Morphophonology: Following words ending in vowels ta can be reduced to a clitic form t attached to the preceding word.> Kah-in di he-ay ume ta he-ay e makihummangan ke hiya. You must go so that you’ll be the one to talk to him. Coordinating conjunctions. (sem. domains: 9.6.2.7 - Purpose.) 2and, with a purpose. Ekat em iabba nan duyat. Go to carry the baby on your back. Manginbubuttik ka aga dih tendaan ta eka gumattang hi suka. Please run to the store to buy vinegar. 3in order to. Immaliyak ta awitok tun golang. I came in order to take this baby. Hay atom ta matikod nan pumbabahhulan yu ya tayanam tun boble. What you need to do in order to stop the bad relationship between you is for you to leave this place. Kah-in di waday himpulun mukkol ta ahi mapnu nan saku. Ten more pieces are needed in order to fill up the sack. comp. deke pe nin ta comp. deket comp. hin anoka ta comp. ta ahi

talakid 1comm. a woven cane grass mat placed under the granary or used when the floor of the house is the earth. Waday talakid nah alang an damanan ubunan. There is a woven cane grass mat at the granary that can be sat on. (sem. domains: 5.3 - Clothing.) 2trans. to weave with strips of liana vine; to make a reed mat called talgan. Talakidom nadan paul ta kapyaon takun kultina. Weave the cane grass sticks so that we will use it for a curtain. Tinalakid an paul di kahuyopan mi. We slept on a reed mat. ‑on/‑in‑. 4F Adjacency/Adjoining actions. (sem. domains: 6.6.4.2 - Weaving baskets and mats.)

taliktik comm. a reed, long leaves variety. [This reed variety grows in riverbeds or in stony places.] Nag-odak nah tubun di taliktik. I was cut by the leaves of the taliktik-reed. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)

tamak 1comm. refers to an object placed underneath an uneven board, rock or anything that needs to be stabilized in place, e.g. an unbalanced table. (sem. domains: 6.7 - Tool.) 2trans. to place a wedge under something to stabilize it. Nan mungkidung an ubunan ya mahapul an tamakan. A chair that is not sturdy needs a stabilizing wedge placed. Tamakam tun lamesa teden mungkidug. Put a wedge under the table leg to make it stable. Nan ongal an batu di panamak mu. Wedge the big stone underneath. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, paN‑. 5A Changing state of site by adding somthing. (sem. domains: 7.5.9 - Put.)

tam-ol 1trans. to soak something in water. Itam-ol mun am-in nan bubulwati. You soak all the clothes. i‑/iN‑. 3A Move and position object at site. (sem. domains: 1.3.4 - Be in water, 5.6.4 - Wash clothes.) 2ref. to soak oneself in water. Eka muntam-ol ta kumudukdul di gibok mu. Go and soak yourself (take a bath) so that you will feel better. 3trans. to mix liquid in food to soften it; to soak food in water. Tam-olam nan golang hi kanona. Mix some soft food for the child. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.

tap-o 1comm. a place of higher elevation; the upper place; a higher place. Ihaad mu nah tap-on di aparador. Put it on top of the closet. Ume bo kanu nah tap-on di wa-el nah alak ya wadaday ngubungubun mangabat da. He went to the place above the creek in the irrigation ditch and there were mumbling voices. Sim: bagtu. (sem. domains: 8.2.6.3 - High.) 2trans. to place on top of something; to stay on top of something. Hidiye nan nuntap-o. That one has been placed on top. Puntap-owom tun bulwatik. Put my dress on the top. muN‑/nuN‑, puN‑ ‑on.

tigging 1intrans. to move to or be in a sloping position; to tilt sideways. Muntigging ka. Turn on your side. Nuntigging nan ubunan te andukkey ohan huki na. The chair is tilted because one of the legs is longer. muN‑/nuN‑. 1B Movement with a directional component. (sem. domains: 8.5.2 - Direction.) 2sta. to be sloping; usually refers to the slope of a hill or mountain. Matigging nan talak te pitok nan godwaan di kalata. The vehicle will tilt because the other half of the road is mud. ma‑/na‑. 6D Descriptives. (sem. domains: 8.3.1 - Shape.)

tigil comm. the edge of something that is wooden, e.g. edge of table or chair. Nitultul di uluk nah tigil di ubunan. My head was hit on the edge of the seat. (sem. domains: 8.6 - Parts of things.)

tilon 1trans. to turn something; to twist something. Itilon muy uluna ta mate. Twist its head so it will die. Tilonom nan ubunan ta inhangga nah tu. Turn the seat so that it will face here. Tinilonay uluk. He turned my head. i‑/iN‑, ‑on/‑in‑. 3E Move an object directionally. Sim: tilitil. (sem. domains: 7.3.5 - Turn something.) 2intrans. to rotate; to twirl. Muntillonan nan golang nah kalata, indai ya natu-i. The child was twirling around and around in the street then he dropped to the ground. Muntillonan tun luta. The earth is rotating. muN‑ ‑an/nuN‑ ‑an. 1B Movement with a directional component. der. manilonda

tilya comm. a chair. Dakol di tilya nah opisina. There are many chairs in the office. Sim: bangko, dalapong; gen: ubunan. (sem. domains: 5.1.1 - Furniture.) Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: silla.

tiplag trans. to wrap something with leaves, paper, etc. Itiplag mu nah tubun di kape. Wrap it in the coffee leaf. Tiplagan taku nadan binakle. Let us wrap the rice cakes. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑. 5A Changing site by adding something. Sim: libbut. (sem. domains: 7.3.7.2 - Wrap.)

tonol₂ 1comm. the remaining taste of something that has been placed in a jar for a long time. [A remaining taste can be removed by the use of guava leaves.] Matamtam di tonol nan angang. The thing placed in the jar for a time can still be tasted. (sem. domains: 2.3.3 - Taste.) 2sta. a jar absorbs the taste of a thing placed in it. Matnolan nan agang hin adim kaanon nan bubud. The jar will absorb the taste of the drained fermented rice if you don’t remove it. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. 6C Process or state of inanimate objects.

tubun 1comm. a part of a plant stem; a leaf. Maid di tubuna. It has no leaves. Hinigid na nadan tubun di kaiw. He swept away those leaves of the tree. (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2proc. to produce leaves. Timmubu. It has leaves. (lit. it has leafed) Manubu nan nakleng an akasya. The withered acacia is sprouting new leaves. ‑um‑/‑imm‑, maN‑. der. makattubun

tubung comm. a section of bamboo used as a container for salt or broken pieces of rice: sometimes used as a container for cooking camote stems and leaves, meat, or pounded crabs with banana blossoms by placing near a fire. Haadam nan tubung hi boga. Fill the bamboo container with rice. (sem. domains: 6.7.7 - Container.)

tubungan comm. a loom bar; a pressure bar used for pushing thread apart for insertion of spindle. Makaphod nan kinapyan Timothy an tubungan. The loom bar Timothy made was very nice. (sem. domains: 6.7 - Tool.)

tugtug comm. a bird species, walks in rice paddies; wild quail. Waday tugtug an immitlug nah makatlubung. There is a wild quail that laid its eggs under the hollow canegrass. Sim: kiyo. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)

tu-ul 1comm. a protrusion, e.g. a swelling, a lump in the body. (sem. domains: 2.5.6.3 - Swell.) 2sta. to have a swelling or protrusion. Waday natu-ul hi uluna te nitipog. His head has a swelling because it was bumped. 3trans. to form a mound. [Mounds are usually made in ricefields for planting vegetables during the fallow season.] Tu-ulon yu nan gabyonon yu ta adi mianud nan mitanom. Make mounds of the soil you are hoeing so that the things planted will not be carried away by water. Wada nan tinibok an natu-ul an luta ot ek gaudon ya waday nilubuk an nakatten tagu. I saw a mound of earth so I went to spade it and there was a dead person buried. Napnu bo tuwali nan lata ya tagan da pay di ha-ad ot makattu-ul mo. The can was filled but they continued to place more and so it was heaping full (lit. mounded). ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑, maka‑. 4A Change the structure of an object. (sem. domains: 6.2.2 - Land preparation.)

tukwangngi (sp. var. hukwangngi) trans. to turn something upside down; to invert. Nabutong ot tukwangngiyona nan ubunan. He was drunk and so he turned the chair upside down. Tinukwangngi na nan ubunan. He turned the chair upside down. Inumbun nah pingngit nan bangko ya timmadogak an nuntukwangngi. He sat on the end of the bench and when I stood up he turned upside down. ‑on/‑in‑, muN‑/nuN‑. 4A Change the structure of an object. (sem. domains: 7.3.5 - Turn something.)

tupig trans. to stab something or someone with a knife. Tupigon da kanu hin tibon dah di. According to them they will stab him if they see him there. Itpig nan hinalong kinali halipat-am. He will use the double-bladed-knife to stab, that is why be careful. Waday nanpig nah ahu mi. Somebody stabbed our dog. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑, maN‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact. Sim: tuwik, ubut. (sem. domains: 7.8.3 - Cut.)

tuwik 1trans. to prick; to stab; to pierce. Tuwikom tun nabkul tuh taklek. Prick the blister in my hand. Itwik mu nan bilat. Prick it with the needle. Tinwik dah Pukit ad Ambabag. They stabbed Pukit in Ambabag. Natwik di taklek. My hand was pricked. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑, ma‑/na‑. 4B Tactile - Touch contact. Sim: tupig, ubut. (sem. domains: 7.8.3 - Cut.) 2intrans. for something to prick. Tumwik nan hubit di kawayan. The bamboo thorns prick. ‑um‑/‑imm‑.

ubbu 1comm. a work-sharing system. Ad uwani di ubbu da. Today is their share-work. Sim: ammung, bokla, kalu. (sem. domains: 4.2.1 - Come together, form a group.) 2trans. to pool resources for someone. Ubbuwon da hi Juan ad uwani. They will share their resources for Juan today. ‑on/‑in‑, maki‑, paki‑ ‑on. 4F Adjacency/Adjoining actions. (sem. domains: 4.1.2.1 - Working relationship.) 3intrans. to do share work; take turns in helping each other in farm work. Mun-ubbu da ama nah payon Bugan. My father and the rest are doing share-work in Bugan’s field. muN‑/nuN‑. (sem. domains: 4.2.1.6 - Participate.) 4v. to join others in working; usually means taking turns in working in each other’s rice fields. Pinhod mun makiubbu? Do you want to join in share-working? Pakiubuwom nan imbabalem. Have your son join in share-working. maki‑/naki‑, paki‑ ‑on. der. mun-uubbu

ubu trans. to carry little by little and gather things in one spot. Ubuwon yu nan batu nah pingngit di kalata. You carry and pile the stones at the side of the road. Umubu kayuh duwan sakun lona. Carry and pile two sacks of sand. Eka mun-ubuh batu. You go to carry and gather stones. ‑on/‑in‑, muN‑/nuN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 4C Convey/bring object toward agent. Sim: bunag. (sem. domains: 7.3.1 - Carry.)

ubud trans. to crush something to powder; to pulverize. Ubudom nan inhanglag kun kape. Pulverize the coffee beans I roasted. Ugge naka-ubud. It hasn’t been crushed to fine powder. ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑, maka‑/naka‑. 4A Change the structure of something. Sim: bukli, gudu, budbud. (sem. domains: 7.7.4 - Press.)