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pilak comm. a large, land, Japanese snail; shell is spiral-shape; non-edible. Adi mihday pilak. Japanese snails are not edible. Sim: piwwit. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.3 - Reptile.)

nuN- -inn- rec. this circumfix encodes a reciprocal action or activity; past tense; cross-references subjects. Deket mo ta nakaggibu ya matibo nan duwan kapkapyan di ulun di nuwang nah numbinnongwa. When it (the bench) is really finished, it looks like a misshapen animal with two carabao heads, one on each end. Numbinnalbal dah bulwati. They washed each other’s clothes. Nunkinnaan da hi apatut. They removed each others’ shoe. Sim: muN- -inn-. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)

nunbinnongwa (der. of bongwa) intrans. refers to the two ends of something that is whole, but may be thought of as being in halves; derived from the root meaning to be cut in half. Deket mo ta nakaggibu ya matibo nan duwan kapkapyan di ulun di nuwang nah numbinnongwa. When it (the bench) is really finished, it looks like a misshapen animal with two carabao heads, one on each end.

nakaC1- mod. this prefix is an intensifying modal affix; past tense. Nakal-ot di bungug nan duplanu ten munda-ul. The plane produces a very loud noise when it is about to land. Adiyak pakah-od ke Talakka te nakakkableyak mon muntattattayun. I couldn’t wait for Talakka because I was so tired from hanging. Deket mo ta nakaggibu ya matibo nan duwan kapkapyan di ulun di nuwang nah numbinnongwa. When it (the bench) is really finished, it looks like a misshapen animal with two carabao heads, one on each end. Sim: makaC1-. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)

mun-ibba (der. of ibba) intrans. refers to a person who accompanies someone to chaperone. Hiyay mun-ibban he-a. He will be the one to accompany you. muN‑/nuN‑.

mullimul 1sta. to be rounded in shape, round. Namullimul di bola. A ball is round. Nakamullimul nan batu. The stone is perfectly rounded. ma‑/na‑, naka‑. 6D Descriptives. Sim: mukkol, tullimog. (sem. domains: 8.3.1 - Shape.) 2trans. to shape something to be round; to make something round. Mullimulon yu nan batu. Make the stone round. ‑on/‑in‑. 4A Change the structure of object.

lonop comm. moon, last crescent; crescent-shape. (sem. domains: 1.1.1.1 - Moon.)

kadwa₁ (der. of duwa) 1comm. companion; chaperone. Hi Juan di kadwa na an umali. Juan will be his companion in coming. Maid di kadwa na hi baleda. He has no companion in their house. Sim: kuyug, ibba. (sem. domains: 4.1 - Relationships.) 2trans. to accompany. Kadwaam hi baleda. Accompany him to their house. Ikadwam nan indat kun pantalon. Include the pants I gave. (lit. use it to accompany another one) ‑an/in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑. (sem. domains: 7.2.5 - Accompany.)

inalit comm. bee species, they live in oblong shaped hives hanging from trees. Tinilod di inalit handi e nanogpat. The inalit-bee stung him when he went to get canegrass. Gen: babayung. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)

hulit 1comm. the pointed sharp end of something. Maid hulit di pensil na. His pencil has no point. (sem. domains: 8.6 - Parts of things.) 2trans. to shape to a point. Hulitam nan udun di bilau. Shape the end of the cane to a point. Nahulitan nan patanong mu. Your walking-stick is pointed. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, ma‑‑an/na‑ ‑an. (sem. domains: 8.3.1 - Shape.)

hudngul₂ comm. a part of hagabi-bench, the winged-shape upper part; horn part of hagabi-bench

hawag comm. handle of betelnut bag, circular in shape and made of copper. Mahapul an waday hawag di pinuhha ta mikub-it. A betelnut bag must have a handle so that it can be inserted in the belt. (sem. domains: 6.7.7 - Container.)

hape comm. a woven blanket with a white middle. Hape nan in-ulon apu. The blanket used by grandfather is a hape. (sem. domains: 5.3 - Clothing.)

hanggap comm. a thin metal blade in the shape of an ax used for cutting grass. Nan hanggap di punlinim nah dola. Use the axe-shaped knife in cleaning the yard. (sem. domains: 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.)

habat 1comm. adze, used for shaping or thinning lumber for building . Nan habat di nuntaga na. He used the adze in trimming the wood. (sem. domains: 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.) 2sta. for something to be shaped and smoothed with an adze. Nan alang handi ya nahabatan di dingding na ya dulung na. The granary before had shaped lumber floorings and walls. na‑‑an.

gangha 1comm. a gong, large bronze disk shaped like a round cake pan. [Gongs are used in rituals and for dancing.] Madngol di gangha dah tu. The sound of their gongs can be heard here. Pol-agon yu nan gangha ta manayu da. Sound the gongs so they will dance. Sim: balangbang. (sem. domains: 4.2.3.5 - Musical instrument.) 2intrans. to sound the gongs; to beat gongs. Munggangha kayu ta manayo kami. You beat the gongs so we will dance. muN‑.

dapig trans. to change shape by pressing; to flatten. Dapigom nan kapyaom an tinapay. Flatten the bread you are to bake. Mangapya kah gampa mu dapigom ta nalaka an miagtu. Make a gampa-basket, but make it flat so that it’s easy to carry on the head. Nadapig di nangat mu yaden kanak di mukkolom. You made it flat, yet I told you to round it. Hay nadapig an batuy ialim hitu. Bring a flat stone here. Mungkadapig nan uluna. Its head is becoming flat. ‑on/‑in‑, ma‑/na‑, mungka‑. 4A Change the structure of an object. (sem. domains: 7.7.4 - Press.)

bolbol comm. a cone-bearing evergreen tree with needle-shaped leaves. [There are a few trees in the area; probably brought from Baguio and planted. Mostly found in the western part of Kiangan towards the Benguet boundary.] Dakol di matiboh bolbol ad Baguio. A lot of pine trees can be seen in Baguio. pt: gaplo; Sim: halong. (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)

ballambag sta. 1elongated shape; referring to geometrical shape. Hay ke tibon di itlug ya nabalambag. The shape of an egg is oblong. ma‑/na‑. 6D Descriptives. (sem. domains: 8.3.1 - Shape.) 2to place something in a horizontal position. Ballambagan yuh tabla nan kanal. Place a board across the canal. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.

ballakbak₁ comm. a fruit variety, sweet and oblong in shape. [The fruit is found in forests. It grows on a tall stalk with wide leaves. The fruit is shaped like grains and are packed in a small oblong shaped shell.] Tinamtamak di bungan di ballakbak ya maphod. I tasted the ballakbak fruit and it's delicious. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.2 - Food from fruit.)

balit’uk 1comm. refers to gold metal. Naligat di balituk an mahamak. It is difficult to find gold. Nabalol di balituk. Gold is precious. Eda nunminas hi balituk ad Benguet. They went to mine for gold in Benguet. (sem. domains: 1.2.2.3 - Metal.) 2intrans. to wear gold jewelry. Mumbalituk ka hin ume ka nah kasar. Wear your gold jewelry when you attend the wedding. muN‑/nuN‑. 3deriv V. made of gold. [Gold usually came from the Benguet area or earlier through trade with lowlanders or the Chinese.] Sim: gombang; gen: gum’ok. 4comm. ornaments made of or coated with gold; usually in the shape of an earring. [The traditional necklaces of gold stringed pieces are shaped like a horn and are generally worn with the pang-o agate necklace.] Waday balituk nan attake na. Her necklace has a golden ornament. Gen: gamgam. (sem. domains: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.) der. binalatuk

balangy’a₁ 1adj. a curved shape. Punggabut di ballangyan otak. The curved bolo is for cutting grass. Qualifier. (sem. domains: 8.3.1 - Shape.) 2comm. an iron scraper fixed diagonally in a wooden handle.

ayyukka comm. pod, large cylindrical in shape, covers the young betel nut and coconut; when the pod opens, it falls; fibrous part of the betel nut leaf husk. Maphod di ayyukka an pamtok. The ayyukka-pod is good for tying. (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.)

apul 1comm. lime powder; this is added to betel nut and leaf for chewing; it is made from the conical shaped snail shell that is burned to ashes then ground to a powdered consistency. [Traditionally, lime powder was placed on a newborn’s navel to dry it after the umbilical cord was removed. May also be used on wounds.] Ha-adam hi apul nan nag-od. Place lime powder on the cut. Idattanak nah apul mu ta apulak tun mimmak. Give me some of your lime powder so I will add it to my betel nut chew. wh: mom-on. 2trans. to use lime powder and place it on a betel nut chew. Idattanak nah apul mu ta apulak tun mimmak. Give me some of your lime powder so I will add it to my betel nut chew. Iapul mu nan indat apum. Use the lime given by your grandfather. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑ ‑an.

aggudung 1comm. snail, long, edible, conical-shape; lives in rice fields and rivers. [The shells of the snails are burnt and pounded as lime for betelnut chewing.] Eyak umalah aggudung nah payo. I will go to get some snails in the rice field. Sim: hiyok, kullipaw. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.5 - Fish.) 2trans. to gather snails. Eyak mangaggudung. I am going to gather snails. maN‑/naN‑.
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