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aslagan2ʔaslagder. ofaslag1Vmake s.th. from long, thin split bamboo aslegˈʔas.lɜgSCE.strong flowSaid of water.der.masleg2heavy downpour of rainmaslegIf a person says that the river or stream is masleg, he means it is flowing swiftly and has a strong current. asnuNass; donkeyThere are no asses or donkeys in Mindanao that I am aware of and certainly none in the Tagakaulo areas aspa'1ʔaspaʔSCE.crack opender.kaspa'2be crackedmagka͡aspa's.th. will become crackedmaspa'2If something like an egg, glass, of china dish is maspa', it is cracked. nyaspa'break or crack open accidentally asped-aspedSCE.distributeder.asped-aspedenwill distribute s.th. asped-aspedender. ofasped-aspedVwill distribute s.th.
assamʔassamNa variety of sticky rice. The seed is short and stubby, with varigated color of dark and tan.5.2Food1.5.3Grass, herb, vineBotbotany
asuntuʔa.ˈsun.tuFrom Spanish: conjbecause of9.2.5.3Sentence conjunctions
asyancomp. ofasiyan2spatl.deitic there (visible and some distance from speaker)Asyan ya akus pigbetang dun ni lupa'.Over there (close) is the bamboo that was put there in the soil. atabeg atabeg atabegPhr.words used to scare off a dog atad1ˈʔa.tadNA atad is a raft, usually made of bamboo tied together.der.mag-atad2If some people mag-atad they are going rafting, or riding on a raft. atag1ˈʔa.tagVwill giveObject:der.atagan2will give s.o.atagan2s.th. will be given to s.o. atagigive s.o. somethinggiveka-atagans.o. will be able to be given somethingmag-atag3will givemig-atag3s.o. gavenyataggivesneg.ex.phrwala' atagidid not give to (me)unspec. comp. formpig-ataggive s.th. atag3SCE.giveder.pag‑atagthe giving of somethingpigpan‑atagthings given by someone atagan2ˈʔa.tagder. ofatag1Vwill give s.o....atagan nilan na kuwalta....they will give money.Object: atagan2ˈʔa.tagder. ofatag1Vs.th. will be given to s.o. Atagan kamu nan na kanan umay.She will give you-pl her rice.Beneficiary: atagiˈʔa.tagˈʔa.tagder. ofatag1V1give s.o. somethingAtagi aku beg na katulus yéiy.Give me please this power.Command beneficiary:2giveWala' nami silan atagi na katundanan.They did not give us the authority.Beneficiary: atal1ˈʔa.talSCE.red lip coloringder.mag-atal2If a woman colors her lips with lipstick or some natural dye, her custom is to mag-atal.
atawʔatawSCE.revive2.6Lifeder.mataw 2If a person is almost dead from some sickness or calamity, and she mataw, she has suddenly gotten better and has survivedraise upIf a person is dead and mataw, he has risen from the dead.nyatawsurvivedrevivedpagkataw3become resurrected from dead
atay2ʔataiSCE.dieder.nyatays.o. is dyingid.nyatay daIf a person was recently alive or thought to be alive but nyatay da, they just died recently or the knowledge of the person's death just became know. atay1ˈʔa.tain.possd1prima person's liverthe organ in the body which processes blood by removing unwanted substancesAnatanatomy2secvery startledWala' da ya atay ku!I have no more liver!I was very startled! atedˈʔa.tɜdVescortSimpigpa‑agadder. ofagad1der.atedanbring s.th. to someoneateden3will escort s.o.mag-ateds.o. will escortmig-atedsomeone escortedmig‑atedsomeone escorts another somewherepig-atedescorted s.o.pigpa-atedcaused to be escorted atedander. ofatedVbring s.th. to someoneAtedan beg kanak ya sapatos ku.Please bring to me my shoes. ateden3ˈʔa.tɜdder. ofatedVwill escort s.o.
