The partner, companion to something; one of a matched
pair; one's partner in a dance.
paris
I-leko ra lamang tang tandobaling tsinilaso, nalipat
da ka tang ato na.
I'll just throw out my one remaining slipper, because the
other
one (lit. its partner) is lost.
Anda si kay ato tang anen ta.
Once again we don't have any viand (lit. partner) to go
with our rice.
-an, pa--an
For people to pair up for a dance; to use something as
a partner, companion to something else.
Pagatoan tang lali may babay ang ga-pen ong komposo.
The men and women pair
up who are joining in the
komposo dance.
Nini, atoan mo kay lagi si Jose, anda pa tang ato na.
Nini, pair
up with Jose, his partner isn't here yet.
Pātoan mo kay naning inilawanong balakasi.
Please use this eel that I caught in the reef as
a
snack
(lit. partner) to
go
with the alcoholic drinks.
Ang kindiaw ang pakol masabor ang pātoan ta
teba.
Grilled pakol fish is delicious to eat
along
with (lit.
partnered with) coconut wine.