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mumbinnaddang (sp. var. mumbaddang) rec. to help one another in work. Munbaddang kayun mangingunu ketuwe. Help each other work on this. Munbibinnaddang taku nah ahiani. Let us help one another during harvest time. muN‑ ‑inn‑/nuN‑ ‑inn‑.

mu₃ conj. used in a comparison which expresses inequality between the first and second member of the comparison. Hay punnomnom ku ya wada nin an dakdakkol di naat mu, mu hituwe. My thinking was that you would have done much more than this. Andukdukkey buuk ku mu hay buuk mu. My hair is longer than your hair. Subordinating conjunctions. (sem. domains: 8.3.5.2 - Compare.)

miathitu (der. of athitu) pass. to say that something should remain as is. Miathitu tuwen lamesaan. This table should remain like this. mi‑/ni‑. (sem. domains: 7.2.7.2 - Stay, remain.)

mangulug (infl. of kulug) trans. refers to one who believes in something or someone, particularly used of Christians. Datuwen nadan mangulug nah tuttudun Kristo. These are those (people) who believe in Christ’s teachings. Gulatna nin ta maid di mundogo nadah mangulug ke Apu Dios ya maid da nin di mumbaki Maybe if none of those who believe in God would become ill, there would be no more pagan priests. maN‑. (sem. domains: 3.2.5.1 - Believe, 4.9.7.1 - Religious person.)

maN- 1TACR. the prefix encodes a non-past tense and cross-references a topicalized subject-agent; it co-occurs with Classes 4 and 5 verbal roots. <Morphophonology: The N in the form symbolizes a nasal that assimilates to the point of articulation of the first consonant of the root, and then, reduces the consonant. If the first consonant of the root is followed by the ‘o’ vowel, the vowel will also be reduced.> Eda manibo nadan nangipaptok ketuweh udum an makan mu maid. Those in charge tried to look for more food but nothing was left. Himmawwang nadan tatagun e manggop ke dida ot pumpate da dida. The raiding people came out and started to attack them to kill them. Da Juan ke Maira din mange. It’s Juan and Maria who are passing by. Sim: naN-. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.) 2asp. the prefix encodes a present continuative aspect; it co-occurs with roots that have an innate punctiliar aspect. Manatong kami nah ohan bale ya namodwongak an nanibo nah ohan lalaki. As we were arriving near one of the houses, I was surprised to see a man. Hay kalyona ya, kediyen hilong an manganamut, an gawan mon di hilong... He explained to us that the night before while he was on his way home at about midnight... (sem. domains: 8.4.5 - Relative time.)

malka (sp. var. marka) 1comm. any identifying mark, e.g. brand on animal. Inilana di malkan nan baka da. He knows the brand of their cow. Hituwey marka an inha-ad da nah baka. This is the brand they placed on the cow. (sem. domains: 3.5.6 - Sign, symbol.) 2trans. to brand or place an identifying mark on something. Malkaan yu nadan baka. Brand the cows. Mummalka dah nuwang nah pastu. They are branding carabao in the pasture. Minalkaana nan saku. He placed an identifying mark on the sack. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, muN‑/nuN‑. 5A Changing state of site by adding something. (sem. domains: 7.7.7 - Mark.) Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: marca.

makali (der. of kali) pass. to give a name to something; for an item to be called by a particular name or title. Hituwen makalin hagabi di katbalan di tagu peman. This so-called prestige feast hagabi entitles a man to due respect by his co-villagers. Mangin-inum da moy tagu ya hamulon da nan ongngal an nuwang an makalin hidug. The people go on with merrymaking, drinking and feasting on a big carabao called a hidug.

makaC2- -an mod. this circumfix encodes an intensified passive; non-past tense; cross-references the subject. <The second consonant of the root is geminated.> Kalyok hituwe te ad uwani ya makaawwatan takuy ine-en di pamhod te hidiyey impatibotibon Jesus hi pangi-ena. (1 Juan 2:8b) I say this because now we fully understand the way of love because that is what Jesus continuously revealed by his customary way. Sim: nakaC2- -an. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)

makaC1- mod. 1this prefix encodes an intensifying modal of a state. <The first consonant of the root is geminated.> Makangnganta din unga. That child loves to sing. Maka-aliy kogak. I was just at the point of crying. (lit. really coming my crying) Hituwen amayyu ya makahammuy This animal is very odorous. Maka-atung ad Manila. It is very hot in Manila. 2this prefix intensifies the state of the subject referent; co-occurs with stative verbs. Makayyam-oy tinapay ni kinapya na. The bread that she makes is very soft. Sim: nakaC1-. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.) 3this prefix intensifies the passive state of Class 4 verbal roots; non-past tense. Maphod di makaddikhal nan itungu te gagala ya mahap-ayan It is good if the firewood is well-split because it will dry quickly.

maid di poppog na (ph. v. of maid) predicates that there is no end to an action or event. Maid di poppog nay diklamun datuwen tatagu ke ha-on. There is no end to these people complaining to me. Maid di poppog nay omnawan di tagu. There is no end to people desiring things.

mahlu (infl. of hulu₁) sta. to be industrious; to be diligent in work or responsibilities. Hituwen babai ya maddikit ya mahlu. This woman is beautiful and industrious. ma‑. (sem. domains: 4.3.1.2 - Meet a standard.)

madam (sp. var. mam) comm. respectful address of female of status or authority; madam; ma’am. Hi madam di nangituddu ketuwe. Madam was the one who taught us this. Mam, uggek kinapya nan ngunuk. Ma’am, I did not do my work. (sem. domains: 2.6.5.2 - Woman.) Language Of Borrowing: English.

maal-algo (der. of algo₁) sta. noon; midday. Deket maal-algo ya em ihap-e nan page ta mamag-anan. At noontime, spread the palay so that it will dry. Dimmatong dah maal-algo ot ipayu dan e mampap mu tultulluy dimpap da. They arrived at noon and went directly to the river to catch crabs, but they only caught a few. Tuwe da te mungkamal-algo. Here they come because it is almost noon. ma‑ CVC‑. (sem. domains: 8.4.1.2.3 - Time of the day.)

ma-₂ pass. this prefix derives the passive form of Class 4 verbal roots; non-past tense. Matbal da mo peman! Now they are highly respected indeed. Adina anhan dongolon di kalin nan inayana an kananay ahida mahmok di imbabale da. He did not heed the protests of his wife who said that their children would be pitied. Pangalim nin kattog di babale nadan udum bon matibo mo bokon ta datuwe nan kalyon an bapor. You think what can be seen are houses but these are what they call ships. Sim: na-₂. (sem. domains: 9.2.9.1 - Verb affixes.)

lista 1comm. list; a record of a number of items. (sem. domains: 6.8.7 - Accounting.) 2trans. to make a list; write down as a record. Hituwey listaan nadan immalin nungngunu. This is the list of those who came to work. Ipatibom nan listaam. Show your list. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. 5A Changing state of site by adding something. Language Of Borrowing: Spanish: lista. der. ilista

linalaki (infl. of lalaki) comm. the plural form of male. Nagibbu keh tuwe ya ahida naamung nadan linalaki iiban nan humagabi After this, the male relatives of those performing the Hagabi gather together Nakabbayuy numbayun nadan linalaki. Those boys pounded (rice) very well. ‑in‑. (sem. domains: 2 - Person.)

lawit 1comm. ritual for a thin child, one who eats but is becoming thin. [During the ritual, four chickens are sacrificed outside the house and seven or eight inside the house.] (sem. domains: 4.9.5 - Practice religion.) 2trans. to perform the lawit ritual for a child. Linawitan da nan golang ya timmaba. They performed the lawit-ritaul for the child and he became fat. Mahapul nin an malawitan hituwen golang ta ahi tumaba. Maybe you have to perform the lawit-ritual for this child so that he will become fat. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. 5C Goal oriented sites.

lappaw (sp. var. lappao) 1comm. a flower; blossom; bloom; leaves of a flower plant, particularly the sunflower variety. Nganney lappao hi impakappinhod mu? What flower do you like a lot? (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2proc. for a plant or tree to blossom. Tuwen lumappo day kape. Soon the coffee plants will blossom. ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 2G Processes. 3comm. sunflower. Lappaw di indahida na nah dulung. He rubbed the floor with sunflower leaves. 4trans. to rub sunflower leaves on a surface. Lappawan yu nan dulung. Rub sunflower leaves on the floor. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an.

laing sta. to be intelligent; to be skilled or wise. Nalaing hi iskul hituwen golang. This child is intelligent in school. Lumaing ka hin bumanidbid ka. You will become intelligent if you keep on reading. na‑, ‑um‑. Sim: nomnom. (sem. domains: 3.2.1.3 - Intelligent.) Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano.

kuttim (sp. var. kutim) 1comm. young rice grains picked and skinned by fingers to be eaten. Umala ka nah kuttim. Get some of the young-rice. Sim: badi. (sem. domains: 5.2 - Food.) 2trans. to remove the husk of young rice grains with fingernails. Kuttimon nadan u-unga hituwen page. The chidren will pick and skin this young-rice with their fingernails. ‑on/‑in‑.

kurtina comm. fabric placed at window; curtain. Iha-ad tuwen kurtinad tawang. Place this curtain at the window. (sem. domains: 5.1.2 - Household decoration.)

kon₁ int. question marker, marks a yes-no question, usually used for confirming; may also be used as a rhetorical question marker. Kon pinhod mun e makih-od? Do you want to join in waiting? “Kon matiboy bibiyo?” kanan bon ina. “Can you see a fairy?” mother said. Kon tuwali waday kimmadangyan hi tugal? Was there ever one who became a rich man through gambling? “Kay na ot kanan di Lata. Ina, kon wada damdamay nangang-angam ketuwen bibiyo?” kanak. “It was like she said Lata. Mother, have you also seen this fairy?” I asked. (sem. domains: 3.5.1.5 - Ask.)

kodo 1to ask. 1.1trans. to ask for something; to beg. Kodowon yu nan adida usalon. Ask for the things they will not use. Hituwey kindok ke Paning. This is what I begged from Paning. ‑on/‑in‑. Sim: bag’a, pakada. (sem. domains: 3.3.2 - Request, 3.5.1.5 - Ask.) 1.2trans. refers to repeated begging, on more than one occasion. Adi kayu e kumodokodoh kanon yu te nal-ot pay di adol yu. Don’t be repeatedly begging for food because your body is still strong. Adi ka kumodokodo. Don’t get into the habit of begging. ‑um‑/‑imm‑ CV(C)CV. 1.3trans. this form highlights the person from whom something is being asked. Nungkodoham tuh intanom mun mangga? From whom did you ask for this mango which you planted. muN‑ ‑an/nuN‑ ‑an. 2sta. to be a beggar; refers to someone who is always asking/begging for something. Nakdo hi Juan te wada key tinibo nan on kumdo. Juan is a beggar because he asks for everything he sees. ma‑/na‑.

kipuunan nom. refers to the foundation or the logical basis for something described or explained. Kinali halipat-an takut maphod am-in di aton taku ya kalyon taku te ketuwen tugun di kipuunan di ahina punhumalyaan ke ditaku. (James 2:12b) That’s why we should be careful about everything that we do and say because this advice is based on the fact that he (God) will judge us. Sim: nipuunan. (sem. domains: 3.2.1.5 - Logical.)

kihang intrans. to be loose fitting. Kumihang di pantalon ku te kimmuugak. My pants became loose because I became thin. Mungkihkihang tun pantalon mun ha-on. Your pants are a bit loose for me. Gumattang ka boppoh apatut nan imbabalem on kumikihang. Whenever you buy shoes for your child they are very loose. Makakihhang hituwen bulwatin indat tulang ku. This dress that my sister gave is very loose. ‑um‑/‑imm‑ muN‑, maka‑. 2G Processes. (sem. domains: 8.3.1 - Shape.)