lay’ug 1comm. a very tall and aged coconut or other variety of palm. Maid moy bungana te layug tuwali. It has no more fruit because it is old. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.) 2proc. become an old coconut or other variety of palm. Limmayug mu nan niyug hi bale. The coconut palm at home became old. Nalayug nan moma an uggan pangal-an. The betel palm where we usually get betelnut is now old. ‑um‑/‑imm‑, ma‑/na‑.
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dola comm. refers to the area around and outside of a building; yard; outside. Ekad dola. Go outside. Munhigid kad dola. Sweep the yard. Mihaynod ya mun-aallodah dayakkot an nidadaan nah dola. Next is the free-for-all throwing of rice at each other which has been readied and placed in the yard. Sim: ayugu, aldattan, ta-angan. (sem. domains: 6.5.1 - Building.)
bay’ug comm. thornless bamboo variety with thick stalk; best bamboo shoot to eat; has nettles; light to brownish in color. Naligat an matu-iy bayug takon di mumpuwok. A bayug-bamboo is hard to uproot, even by a storm. Sim: lanaw; Gen: kawayan. (sem. domains: 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)