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nahngang (infl. of hong’ang) sta. to be surprised; to feel surprise or shock. Nahngang hi Jose. Jose was shocked. na‑.

hong’ang sta. to be stupefied because of what one sees; amazed. Nahngang handi tinibona hi Juan te pangalina on nate. He was stupefied to see Juan because he thought he was dead. ma‑/na‑. 6B Characteristics of human nature or life situation. Sim: modwong. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.3 - Surprise.) infl. mahngang infl. nahngang

dahdi int. who; interrogative pronoun asking for the identification of someone. Dahdi kan kumanugkug? Who are you, knocking? (at the door) Nahngang hi Jose ya kananay “Dahdi Anah”? Jose was shocked and said “Anah who?” (sem. domains: 9.2.3.4 - Question words.) comp. dahdin