Agutaynen - belet2

1

mag-

i-, ma-

To repay, return a favor or help; to reciprocate.

ganti, sukli

Magbeleta ong mga ginikanan mo tenged pinādalana nira.

Repay your parents because they supported you in school.

Anday malbeto ong nio.

I have nothing to repay you with.

berelten

Things to be paid back.

berelten ang nem

A debt of gratitude.

2

-om- (melet)

-en (belten)

To get revenge on someone; to avenge; to retaliate; to “get even” with someone.

higanti

Sinontok tanandia tang mola, animan binlet na kang sinontok.

He was hit by the child therefore he got revenge by hitting back.

Ganing tanandia, beltena nandia mga magbagatan amo.

He said he would get revenge on you if you run into each other.

Ininsolto tanandia piro indi tanandia minlet ang nanginsolto.

He was insulted but he didn't retaliate by insulting them.

3

mamagbelet-belet

To take turns doing something.

Pamagbelet-belet ang pagdongkol tang mga soltiras ong bording haos.

The girls in the boarding house take turns cooking rice.

rilibo telet

4

melet

For weather to change (literally, to take its turn).

Mga melet tang abagat sigoradong bengbeng.

When the abagat wind takes its turn, surely it will be windy and rainy.