uyamu 1v To watch over somthing, such as a pot on the stove Uyamu a to susugba. I’ll watch the cooking. 2To take care of someone. [This term can be used of the relationship of an owner to a slave or of a person who has adopted a child.] 3n someone who is cared for by someone else, such as a housegirl, a slave or an adopted child Uyamuan a now. I’m your housegirl. 4deriv n A midwife who assists with delivery of a baby. No ko og-anak on, ian ka igbulig, no igparumaruma ka bolad to talag-uyamu. And then when [the woman] gives birth, that is what is used to help as the hands of the midwife are caused to accompany [the baby]. 5deriv n Guardian Du-on sinaligan din no talag-uyamu to mgo pinamula no ian si Kalayag. He has a steward who is the guardian of the plants and that is Kalayag.
