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To reach, hand something to someone; to reach out and take something that is being handed.
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Patigayon mo kay ang idawat tang diksionario tenged gamiteno rin.
Kindly hand me the dictionary because I will use it.
Dawaten mo kay naning mga sinalpoan, indio ra koma-yat.
Please reach out and take these laundered clothes, I won't bother to climb up the stairs.
onopay agdawaten tang linawa na; onopay agdawaten tang sian na
The first expression means ‘whatever her breath is reaching for’ and is used regarding a person who is sick. They should be given whatever food they want. The latter, ‘whatever her stomach is reaching for’, refers to a pregnant woman eating whatever her stomach, i.e. the fetus, wants.
Si Lola indi mamangan ta linogaw, animan paoyon-oyonan mo ra lamang tang onopay agdawaten tang linawa na.
Grandma is not eating porridge, so just go along with whatever she wants to eat (literally, whatever her breath is reaching for).
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