ngiyo₁ 1comm. refers to a lung disease such as tuberculosis or asthma; the main meaning component relates to having breathing problems. Wady dogonan ngiyo. She is sick with asthma. Sim: tibi₁, yaki. (sem. domains: 2.5.1 - Sick, 2.5.2 - Disease.) 2intrans. to have breathing difficulty, such as episodes of asthma. Waday imbabaleyok an mungngiyo. I have a niece who has asthma. muN‑/nuN‑.
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tibi₁ 1comm. tuberculosis. Waday tibi nan kinali athidy uk-uk na. He has tuberculosis, that is why his cough is like that. Sim: ngiyo₁, yaki. (sem. domains: 2.5.1 - Sick, 2.5.2 - Disease.) 2intrans. to be sick with tuberculosis. Muntibi yaden taganah lukut. He is sick with tuberculosis yet he keeps on smoking. muN‑/nuN‑. Language Of Borrowing: English: T.B. tuberculosis.
yaki intrans. to cough. [This type of cough is usually due to asthma or tuberculosis rather than a cold.] Munyakih apu. Grandfather is coughing. muN‑/nuN‑. 1E Physiological functions. Sim: tibi₁, ngiyo₁. (sem. domains: 2.5.6 - Symptom of disease.)
