almostkorang ta tang geret22.1id. ofkorangadvNearly; almost.Koranglamang magke-keb ami ra ong kalalaodan tenged ong pagprosigir ang magdilem ta pamangan ong San Vincente.We nearly capsized way out at sea in our efforts to look for food in San Vincente (i.e. to go there to harvest).Ang batil koranglamang ma-mokan tenged kababael tang langeb.The boat was nearly swamped because the waves were so big.synalos 1ge-ley 1rin21alos 1.2synalos 1alos 1ge-ley 1korang 1korang ta tang geret22.1may ge-ley na 4.1rin21rin21rel. wrd.alos 1din11.1galiagge-ley 1maski 1advNearly; almost.Asing pagpandelepo alos indio ra rin malinawa, nalmeto ra rin.When I was swimming I almost could not breathe, I nearly drowned.ov. syn.ge-ley 1rin21.1din11.1ptlA particle used to show desiderative action (would like); or contrafactual action (would have; planned to; even though); or potential action (nearly; almost).Indi nagkipot tang igad, dapatdin bedbeden.The wound didn't close up, it shouldhavebeen sutured.Nontokaw manggaden din tanira, piromandian pobri ra.In the past they were wealthy, butnow they are poor.rel. wrd.alos 1galiagge-ley 1maski 1may ge-ley na 4.1id. ofge-leyadvNearly; almost.Asing naosog tang nanay na, ge-leylamang ang napatay.When my mother was cursed with diarrhea and vomiting, she nearly died.Ge-ley lamang nabo-logano rin ta nioy asing papanawo ong kanioyan.I was almost hit by a falling coconut while walking through the coconut palm grove.synalos 1korang 1rin21rin21.1synalos 1alos 1ge-ley 1korang 1korang ta tang geret22.1may ge-ley na 4.1rin21rin21ptlA particle used to show desiderative action (would like); or contrafactual action (would have; planned to; even though); or potential action (nearly; almost).Mga may atan, mama-dolo rin ta gas.If there is some, I wouldliketo ask for some kerosene.Tomabido rin tongapon piro anday mabo-wan ong balay.I plannedto go along yesterday but there was no one left in the house.Nanloak ami ka rin ta kamosi ong koma, piro anday liminongay.Eventhough we planted cassava plants in the field, but nothing came up.Mababael tang langeb, nagtokao rin ong barko.The waves were so big, I almost threw up on the boat.ov. syn.alos 1.2rel. wrd.galiagge-ley 1maski 1
alongtabid 1.2Antnonot 1.2tabid 1ov. syn.tabid 1tono22.1vtFor a person to bring another person or dog along with them; to cause or allow someone to go along with others; to include something with other things.Indi ra patabiden mo tang kiro mo, taben tekeben tang kiro tang tangayo.Don't bring your dog alongwithyou, my friend's dog might fight with him.Indi gatako si Jose ang magbila tenged indi gapatabid tang tatay na.Jose doesn't know how to fish because his father doesn't take him along. Indi ra patabidano tang anao ong nindio, geldano tenged dorog kapalet mandian.I won't allow my child togoalongwith you after all, I'm scared because it is very windy and rough at this time.Mga a-dan mo tanira ta tera patabidan mo ka ta ba-long dinongkol.When you take them some viand includewithit some of the newly cooked rice.ekel 1.2ov. syn.ated 1.1biag 3.1ekel 1ekel 1ekel 1kombinsir 1.1rel. wrd.a-wat 1.1biot 1bitbit 1.1dolo-dolo 1.1ekel 1ekel 1ekel 1ekel 1ekel 1ekel 1ekel 1intirimis 1loko 1pangolokolo21.2sigida 1.1solsol 1.1takan 1tokso 1tokso 1.2vtTo bring, carry something along with one; to take something somewhere; to transport something.Ang mga iskoila pamagekel ta mga bi-lak para ikodal ong garden nira.The pupils arebringing bamboo slats withthem for making a fence for their garden.Patigayon mo kay ang e-lan tang payongo mga magbalika.Please bring my umbrella withyou when you return.
alreadyra21.1ptlAlready; now; about to.Asia ra tang ki-lep, sigoro dorog ka-leg tang koran.There are clouds already, maybe it will rain hard.Lampasoan ta kay tang da-tal, doro rag kaboling tenged ong koran.Let's mop the floor, it is really dirty now because of the rain.Lotok da tang yan, mamangan ita ra. The fish is already done, let's eat now. rel. wrd.pa 1da11.1ptlAlready; now; about to.Dalien mo, magalin da tang motor.Hurry, the boat is aboutto leave.Pisan dang kine-ketan ta boling tang mga baso ta, indi ra makomit tang mantsa na.Our plastic glasses are already very discolored with ground-in dirt, the stains won't come out now. Lotok da tang yan, mamangan ita ra. The fish is already done, let's eat now. rel. wrd.pa 1.1
alsoya ka 1.1exprAlso; too; similarly; likewise.Yo yaka kaboay da tang elato ong soildo.As for me I also have waited a long time for my paycheck.ov. syn.maning ka ta si 1.1asta11.1rel. wrd.asta11nonot 1.1conjAnd also; including; even; as well as.Ang golay amen ay sitao, okra, kalabasa, asta kamatis.Our vegetables are beans, okra, squash, andalso tomatoes.ov. syn.ig 1.1may11.1ka11.1ptlAlso; too.Poidi kang panganen ang ilaw tang ponsi.The banana can also be eaten raw.Asta ang paray nira, nalobot kang nasirok.Even their rice, it also burned up.
also (thispati 1.1advIncluding; even; also. (This is a Tagalog word but is widely used nowadays, especially by younger people.)Ong kasalanan na pati yo, naomido pa.In his sin even me, I was also included.synasta11.2
alternate routesimang 1.1viTo turn away from; to turn, move in another direction; take an alternate route.Sigoro geldan ong yen tang molang asi, animan pagaita na, dayon ang napasimang. Maybe that child is afraid of me, therefore when he saw me, he proceeded to turnaway. ov. syn.liko 2.1pa-ngi 1.2rel. wrd.soko 1.1taliod 2.1pa-ngi 1.1rel. wrd.loag21.1pa-ngi 1viTo take an alternate route, either as a shortcut or to avoid someone; to turn off the main road; to accidently turn the wrong way; to go astray.Mga panaw ita ong bokid, anday pa-ngi. When we walk to the fields, don't anyone takeadifferentway. Napa-ngi tanira ta dalan tenged geldan tanira ta kiro.They tookanalternateroute because they were afraid of the dog.Napanaw ami ong bokid, piro asing napa-ngio, nalipato ra rin.We took a walk in the countryside, but when I turnedoffthemainroad I nearly got lost.Pario tanira ong mga karnirong ganga-ngitadalan. They are the same as sheep who havegoneastray.
althoughmaski 1.1rel. wrd.alos 1din11.1galiaggaliagge-ley 1maski 1maski 1rin21.1conjAlthough; even though; even if; even in; including; nor; not even.Maski barato lamang, indio ra mamakal ta amek ong nandia.Evenif it's inexpensive, I won't buy a mat from her again.Maski belag ta mapalet piro malangeb pa ka enged.Eventhough the wind was not blowing strong, nevertheless the ocean was rough.Maski mepet da piro doro pa agkayag tang mata na.Eventhough he is already old, his eyesight is still very clear.Maski pa belag ta yawa tang nagkomit, angay gasilaga?Eventhough you weren't the one who took it, why are you angry?Si Maria magkaobit-obit ni Ana maski ong pagparanawen.Maria resembles Ana even in how she walks.Indi tanandia naglisinsia ong ni Tatay maski ong ni Nanay.He didn't ask permission of Father nor of Mother.ov. syn.kisibaya 1.1kisioda 1.1man11.1ni21.2rel. wrd.ong dobali ta sia 1.1rin21.1synalos 1alos 1ge-ley 1korang 1korang ta tang geret22.1may ge-ley na 4.1rin21rin21ptlA particle used to show desiderative action (would like); or contrafactual action (would have; planned to; even though); or potential action (nearly; almost).Mga may atan, mama-dolo rin ta gas.If there is some, I wouldliketo ask for some kerosene.Tomabido rin tongapon piro anday mabo-wan ong balay.I plannedto go along yesterday but there was no one left in the house.Nanloak ami ka rin ta kamosi ong koma, piro anday liminongay.Eventhough we planted cassava plants in the field, but nothing came up.Mababael tang langeb, nagtokao rin ong barko.The waves were so big, I almost threw up on the boat.ov. syn.alos 1.2rel. wrd.galiagge-ley 1maski 1
amazed, amazingbereng11.2adjAmazing; wonderful; glorious; strange.Makabebereng, angay bato galayog tang iroplano ang dorog kabelat?It'samazing, why do you suppose an airplane can fly when it is so very heavy?Makabebereng tang mga milagrong bindoat ni Jesus asing tarin tanandia ong tanek.The miracles that Jesus did when he was here on earth were soamazing.
ambitionkaliagan 1.1ov. syn.kaliagan 1lalang 1.1nDesire; will; ambition.Sigoro belag ta kaliliagan tang Dios ang katawaeno.Maybe it is not God's will that I get married.Ang kaliagano mamaga-pen ita lamang pirming mamaglogod.What I desire is that all of us siblings always be together.ov. syn.kalalangan 1.1
ambulanceambolansia 1.1EngnAmbulance.Tanopasia, ang obra tang ambolansia ong yamen ang logar ay paga-wat ta kenay may bato tenged anda pay domang tarayan.In the past the work of the ambulance in our place was to carry loads of sand and rock because there weren't yet any other vehicles.
ammonia smellkalep 1.2rel. wrd.kalep 1makalep 1.1viFor something to give off a strong, ammonia-like smell.Indi nakapon tang baboy ang pinatay animan ang karni na dorong pisan agkakālep. The pig that was killed was not castrated therefore its meat really givesoffastrongammonia-likesmell.