lalangan, dorog kalalang, agkalalang
Insistent; to insist on getting one's way, doing what one wants.
Ang soltiras ang asia dorog kalalang maski indi pagnan tang tatay
na.
That teenage girl insists
on
getting
her
way even if
her father does not allow it.
Nabo-log tang mola ong aldan, onopa lalangan ka enged.
The child fell down the stairs because he was so insistent
in
doing
what
he
wanted (i.e. to go downstairs).
Doroa ka enged agkalalang, ganingo rang lagi ang india ra
mangondiot ta beteng, ta sia nabo-loga ra!
You were really being
so
insistent, I already told you not to
climb up for a young coconut, and now that's why you fell!
mag-
-an
To insist on doing something; to force one's will on
someone else, to order them around.
Nagke-keb tanira tenged maski kargado ra tang pambot
naglalang pang namagalin.
They capsized because even though the pumpboat was overloaded
they still insisted on leaving.
Indi amo maglalang ang paning ong bailian.
Don't you insist
on going to the dance venue.
Indio lalangan mo, belago ta ana mo.
Don't tell me what
to
do (lit. force your will on me),
I'm not your child.