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gangi [gangî] v To twist someone's arm behind his back. bakwi Inggangi ni Eddie si Danny agor indi sidag suntukon. Eddie forced Danny’s arms backward so he could not box him. syn: yubag 2, yubir 1. (sem. domains: 2.5.3 - Injure.)

agagangis [agagángis] n Insect species; cicada. agagangis Karamo sidang nakita nak agagangis sa likor it bayay. He saw many cicada at the back of their house. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

sako-saki [sako-sakî] adj Always takes over; always wants to run, control something (but often with a bad result). dali-dali Agar maadoey kag timpla it icing it keyk ugaling ay sako-sako ka ra it girugangi pa nimo kitang abang dutaey. The icing mixture for the cake was just right but you had to take over and kept adding to it so now you see it’s very runny.

yubag₁ [yúbag] v 1To twist, ring anything; to dislocate a joint of one's body. (sem. domains: 2.5.3 - Injure, 5.6.4 - Wash clothes.) 2To twirl around; to twist something, somebody. bakwi Gingyubag ni Tomas kag braso ni Libring. Tomas twisted the arm of Libring. syn: yubir 1, gangi. (sem. domains: 7.3.5 - Turn something.)

yubir [yúbir] 1vi To be twisted. syn: yubag 2, gangi. 2vt To twist thread; to twist somebody, something. bakwi Ayubiron nako kag bunang. I’ll twist the thread.