ma-
For something to accidentally start on fire, be on fire; for
someone's fever to be very high, making the person's skin
feel like it's on fire, “burning up”.
Arey, gāpoy da tang palagdongkolan mi!
Oh no, your little shed for cooking rice is on
fire!
Way, pisan ang gāpoy tang kinit tang mola!
Feel this, the child's fever is as if he's burning
up!
pag-
For something to be burning, to be on fire; to appear to be burning.
Way, pagapoy da tang sinompok mong langaw!
Look, the firewood you stacked up is
on
fire!
Way, may pagapoy ong talsi!
Look, there's something that appears
to
be
burning
out at sea!
Some people believe that this light that appears to be
burning out at sea is the ghost of a person who has
drowned, called santirmo.