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LambayagannName of mountain around Maguimon.
LangilannA village and a river at the head waters of the Liboganon to the east of the mountain range separating the Tigwa area from the Ata area.
LiboganonnA river flowing south from the NW corner of Davao Province joining the Salug river at Asuncion (Cabogonoy) to form the Tagum river which flow into the Davao gulf.
LunisnMonday.Lunis ka.You come on Monday.
la-agLost.??
la-aknA kind of bamboo.see fr.kawayan
la-angngroinKo oggoram ki to lobag no warò pad nigbugsi, ogmasakit ka logoylogoy ta kai to la-ang.If we experience swelling which has not yet burst, our lymph nodes here in our groin will hurt
la-as???
la-inDifferent.
laagvTo leave alone.??Pakalaaglaag ka nigkuò to sika kuò ku.You leave my things alone.
laba1vLaunder.2nLaundry.
labaknWarning of death by two dove calls simultaneously on both sides of a person so that the people return to or remain at home.Ko du-on ogbottolbottol no limukon no ogpokoglimang kanta du-on to kawanan woy gibang, sikan ka ogpakadoropa ki. Sikan ka labak. Ka lituk to labak, ogpakasagad ki to mangayow ko ogparagas ki.If there is a dove by an omen dove on our left and our right which happens simultaneoulys to our [doing something /going somewhere], that is when we have to stretch out our arms. That is the labak omen. The meaning of labak is that we will be caught by the raiders if we continue.
labanvVery.seelagboy 1
labasnSmall dark lizard.
labdabvTo roast in the fire.
labid1vTo weave with overlapping strands of rattan or twine, as when making fish traps or bird cages.2Slim, having a narrow waist and flat stomach.3vTo become slim
lablabnWild boar.
labod1nA scratchy kind of weeds which grow among the rice and must be weeded.2vTo be scratched by something rough or abasive.
labogadjDeep sound, low note.antagting
labot1nTo have social dealings or business with.Wà labot ku.It’s none of my business.Wà labot nu kanak.You have nothing to do with me and my affairs.see fr.amung 22vTo meddle with or interfere.Ka mgo ulod-ulod, konò og-ulingol to mgo otow. No ka mgo otow ka oghilabot to sikan no ulod-ulod.The creatrures, they don't bother people. [But rather] it is people who meddle with those creatures.deriv. ofhilabotseeamung 33vTo mate, or have sexual relations withPakabunanat [ka ambow]- oghilabot to konò no unawa rin.The rat will become a mixed breed -- it mates with [a type of rat] which is not the same as itself.3.1vTo have extramartial affairsThese forms are context sensitive. It could mean to meddle with other people's things or with other people's spouses.3.2vTo be messed with; to have been violated sexually.
labow1vTo exceed, as to be tallest in height.2vTo excel.3vTo disobey or go beyond someone's adviceKonò oglabow to koykow no ignangon.[It's necessary] that [the girls] don't disobey what you have told. them.The following was from advice given concerning young women who were staying in our home while attending school.antpa-agad-agad 14n5nMiddle finger.
labung1nSupperKa sikan no sausaukilom, tongod to mgo balubatò no ogmanhipanow takas to labung no og-ulì to a las unsi.As for that night-time travel, its about the young men who leave (lit. walk) after supper and return at eleven o'clock.2Eat supper.Iam a pad niglabung kunto-on.I have just now newly eaten [supper].3vFor guests to arrive at any mealtime so that they are invited to eat with the family.4deriv nSuppertime.
lad-angadjTasteless; flavorless; Unpalatable.Fresh water in contrast to salt water is also malad-ang because it does not have any flavor.
laga-làvTo cut up kolut like potato chips.
lagak1vTo lose, be lost.2vTo get repeatedly/thoroughly lostKo du-on otow no ogpanumbaloy no ligkat to Kapalong, ogpatomu kanta diò to babalakan oyow ogpoko-untul [ogpakabatuk] to baloy ta oyow konò ogkalagaklagak.If someone visits from Kapalong, they meet us at the junction so that they can find our house so that they won't repeatedly get lost.3lost4nKind of bird said to resemble robin but walks on the ground.