Search results for "lummu"

palang 1comm. a wound from a bolo. Ongal nan palang nah odog na. The wound on his back is big. (sem. domains: 2.5.3 - Injure.) 2trans. to cut by striking with a bolo. Palangom nan hapang di akasya te umalih tuh atop di tubuna. Cut the branch of the acacia-tree because the leaves come to the roof. Mumpalang dah kawayan handi mala-u kami. They were cutting bamboo when we passed by. Pinalang Ramon nan kaiw. Ramon struck the tree with his bolo. Mapalang di taklem hin athina di pangdon mu nah otak. Your hand will be cut if you hold the bolo that way. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑ muN‑/nuN‑, ma‑/na‑. Tactile - Touch contact. 3rec. to wound or kill each other with bolos. Mumpinnallang da lummu nah koltog di luta. They will kill each other with bolos because of a land dispute. muN‑ ‑in‑/nuN‑ ‑in‑. 4v. to attack with a bolo, usually with intent to kill. Etaku tedeyan tuwe nan mun-angon pumalang. Let us go because the crazy man will cut us with his bolo. ‑um‑/imm‑.

lummu intrans. refers to the cause or reason for events or emotions. Hiyay lummu hi nun-awwitan da. He is the cause of their fights. Hay linummu ya hay ugge da nangidatan hi pinhod na. The cause was that they did not give what he wanted. ‑um‑/‑inum‑. Sim: gap’u, hulun. (sem. domains: 9.6.2.5 - Cause, 9.6.2.5.1 - Reason.)

kandidatu 1comm. a candidate for an elective office. Nangapput nan kandidatu taku. Our candidate won. Muntutut da te lummuy kandidatu da. They are arguing and the cause is their candidates. (sem. domains: 4.6.6.5 - Politics.) 2intrans. to file candidacy for an elective office. Mungkandidatu hantuh umalin toon. He is filing his candidacy this coming year. muN‑/nuN‑. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: candidato.

hulun comm. the cause or reason for some event or situation. Nganney humlun hi namatayan dan hiya? What is the reason for their killing him? He-ay humlun. You are the cause. ‑um‑. Sim: gap’u, lummu. (sem. domains: 9.6.2.5 - Cause, 9.6.2.5.1 - Reason.) infl. humlun

gap’u 1comm. signals the motive or cause for some action; expresses a reason for something. Nganney gapuna ta em intikod an mun-adal? What is the reason that you stopped going to school? Gaput ong-ongal ka ya makangohhe ka. Your being older is the reason that you are very abusive. Ya hay gapunan ugge pininhod di iKiangan di Ippangyol ya namahig di pumpaligat da tatagu. And the reason, the Kiangan people did not like the Spaniards is that they caused the people hardship. Sim: hulun, lummu. (sem. domains: 9.6.2.5 - Cause, 9.6.2.5.1 - Reason.) 2intrans. to indicate the basic cause of an event. Nan kinalim ke hiya di gimmapuh nundadamaan da. The root cause of their fight is what you told them. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano. comp. gapuna

tutut 1trans. to argue; to dispute; to discuss, this word carries a negative connotation; a heated discussion. <The affix cross-references the person with whom someone is arguing.> Tututon daka man ke Amlehhew te natutut. Amlehhew will argue with you because she just loves to argue. ‑on/‑in‑. Speech Verbs - Purpose is to evoke a response. Sim: awwit, dama. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.6.2 - Quarrel.) 2intrans. those who are arguing are cross-referenced by the affix. Muntutut da te lummuy kandidatu da. They are arguing and the cause is their candidates. muN‑/nuN‑.

uggub 1comm. a dart throwing game of competition. [Dart-throwing is also used to settle property boundary disputes, theft, etc.] (sem. domains: 4.8 - Conflict.) 2intrans. to have a dart throwing contest. Nun-uggub da te lummuh poppog di payo da. They had a dart throwing contest because of their ricefield boundaries. muN‑/nuN‑.