balagoy n To be busy. Ka anggam ku, ogkabalagoy pad to oghimu to baloy rin. Ian oghuno-on to ogsagman. My uncle is occupied by the building of his house. That is what he pays attention to first. Kabalagoy ki. We’re busy. [This implies the person is busy working at something profitable whereas if a person is ogkatalantan he may be occupied with something important or trivial so that he is distracted from what is priority.] cf: talantan 1; see: umalagon.
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umalag v 1to occupy or pay sole attention to something; to be absorbed with something Ian dan umaag ka kandan no hinimuan no maro-ot. The only thing they pay attention to is their doing bad [things]. Og-umalagon din ka pog-ampù din su oyow ogkaparagas ka ogdoromdoman din no maroyow. She is absorbed in her praying so that her good thoughts will continue. 2Show favoritism by paying sole attention to Warò otow no pig-umaag din ko konon pinog-unawa rò. Warò ogdo-isokon There is no one to whom he shows favoritism; [he treats] everyone equally. There is no one whom he belittles.