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pa-i (sp. var. pai) 1trans. to destroy. Pa-iyon di puwok nan kinapya takun ab-abung. The storm will destroy the toy house we made. Puma-ih nitanom di dalalu. Hail destroys plants. ‑on/‑in‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Class 4 Change of structure of object. Syn: bahbah. (sem. domains: 7.9.3 - Destroy.) 2intrans. to disrupt something, e.g. conversation, relationships. Pumappa-i kah te hay tutut mu. You disrupt kinship relationships because of your being quarrelsome. Puma-i kah hummangan mi te nabutog ka. You are disrupting our conversation because you are drunk. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 3trans. to break an agreement, an extended meaning. Pina-i nay hummangan mi ta idat nad uwani nan binano na. He broke our agreement and so he will pay what he borrowed now. ‑in‑.

kiling₂ comm. a bird species. Kanan nan kiling di tututuwiiiit! The kiling-bird says tututuwiiiit! (sem. domains: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)

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.

dama₂ 1intrans. to quarrel, may develop into physical abuse. Adi kayu mundama. Don’t quarrel with each other. Dumamah tulang mu. Your sibling wants to quarrel. muN‑/nuN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. Sim: awwit, tutut. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.6.2 - Quarrel.) 2trans. to quarrel with someone. Damaon daka ke ya taynam dida. If they quarrel with you, leave them. Adiyu damaon di ibbayu. Do not quarrel with your friends. ‑on/‑in‑.

awwit intrans. to fight; quarrel with words or fists. Nun-awwit da dih hilong. They fought last night. muN‑/nuN‑. Sim: tutut, dama. (sem. domains: 4.8.2 - Fight, 3.5.1.6.2 - Quarrel.)

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‑.