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saggangásangNounDead, leafless branch.See alsopangkásansapágot
sagígiActive VerbTo veer off a straight course, as a person who hears of a feast and goes out of his way to attend, someone who reels and falls after being struck, a vehicle, a rolling ball or coin.See alsoagakébkásibláyogpangí 2píging 2táng-itáwing 2tawíngwingmang- + CVC
sagílipStative verbmai-To be level with the horizon, of the sun.Naisagílip ágew, así kamí somáa.The sun was level with the horizon before (lit. then) we went home.See alsobollingétewéd 1illétlabí 4liksépmaadáwan ágewmansegép di manóksedémsewílsolíyaw
ságodActive Verbman-, mang-To head west.See alsobey-ángdípos
sagodsódActive Verbman-To shuffle the feet.Adí ka mansagodsód tan nay mantápok.Don't shuffle your feet because it's making dust.See alsodanapdápsekád
sagógongActive Verbmaki- + CV-To sit in a circle.
sagók1Adjectivena-Messy, tangled, of hair.2Active Verb-enTo mess, tangle one's hair, as a distraught person.
sagompíyetActive Verbman-To squat with feet and knees together, esp. women.See alsosakim-ódongsakódongyógtonyokyók2
ságongActive Verb-om-3, -enTo turn and face, turn and head in a certain direction.Say sagóngem din manpakannawán.That path you should turn and take is the one heading to the right.linkságang
sagóysoyActive Verbi-To pass a net through the water.See alsopolwáksápa2tabóko 2
sagpamíngsantime past or futureOccasionally, seldom.
sagpéw
sagtón1NounLayer.2Active Verbi-To stack in layers.Nansinsinagtónen da din tablá.They stacked the lumber in multiple layers.See alsoakéypa
saígActive Verbi-To set on end around the rim of a carrying basket to prevent stacked-up contents from falling out, esp. sweet potatoes.See alsopóoltóog
sáimActive Verb-enTo keep watch, spy on someone or something to obtain information; to wait in ambush for someone.
saísNounTen centavos.specpilák
sáit11Adjectivema-Delicious, of broth.Masáit met íman san digón di óong.That mushroom broth is certainly delicious indeed.Bakén masáit din digó tan naksét din inóto da.The broth is not delicious because what they cooked is burned.2Active Verb-om-1To become delicious.See alsodigóemíslamiyókanlídeknalamnámnánam 2
sáit2Active Verb-enTo sharpen, hone to razor sharpness.En ka saíten din bangíg. Estém ay manáit.Go sharpen the bolo. Do a good job in sharpening it.Din palídan di manáit sin bangíg.The sharpening stone is what hones the bolo.
sakáangActive Verbman-To have one's knees apart.linklapay-ángsakil-áng
sakádActive Verbman-To jump up and down.
sakáti1NounFodder.member of setmaspálongyekyekgóng2Active Verbmang-, -enTo cut, gather for fodder.
sakáyangActive Verbi-To place or hold something underneath, so as to catch it, as holding a bag when filling it with rice.Does not apply to water.See alsodallém 3dáodáyalol-ókpátagsakáyangsegép 4táyatayyangátangtóngdo
sakbátActive Verb-om-4, -ento carry on one shoulder, as a bundle of wood.Sinakbát koy sinkaóyon ay káiw.I carried a single unit bundle of wood on my shoulder.specegénSynonymtílid
sakdóActive Verb1mang-To fetch, draw water.2i-To use something to draw water.
sakdóanNounPlace where one fetches water.See alsobobónobbóg