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yamaw₂ [yámaw] 1vi To flood; to be covered with water. nabahaan Kag amo bayay ay nayamawan it tubi dahil sa uyan. Our house was surrounded by floodwaters because of the rain. Nayamawan kag lanasan. The ricefield was covered with water. 2vt To flood somewhere; to let water in to somewhere; to irrigate. Ingpayamaw ni Tang Bunong kag tubi sa lanas para magduta kag raga. Tang Bunong let the water spill in the ricefield so the soil will loosen. syn: lanip.

lanip [lánip] (irreg. infl. yamaw) v To flood; to cover, surround with floodwaters. naapawan Kag inra bayay ay nalanipan it tubi dahil sa abang rakong uyan it gab-i. Their house was surrounded by floodwaters because of the really heavy rain last night. syn: yamaw 2.