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Nan mumpulligan an batu ya maid di ena ihulut hi bagiw. (say. of hulut) A rolling stone gathers no moss. [This saying has probably been borrowed from English.]

layut₂ comm. algae. [Great care is taken in removing the algae from ricefields so that rice plants are not damaged; it is lifted up rather than pulled horizontally.] Deket kaanon nan layut hi payo ya tapayaon ta itag-e ten waday page. If you remove algae from the ricefield, lift it high on th palms when there are rice plants. Gen: bagiw. (sem. domains: 1.5.4 - Moss, fungus, algae.)

bagiw 1comm. moss; lichen, algae. [All types of moss and lichen are called bagiw; all except the algae may be used for fertilizer.] Dakol di bagiw nah loba. There’s plenty of moss on the slope. Spec: layut. (sem. domains: 1.5.4 - Moss, fungus, algae.) 2sta. mossy. Nabagiwan nan gaud nah alang. The spade in the granary is mossy. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an.