pa-, magpa-
ma--an
To quickly duck one's head or body to avoid being hit by
something; to dodge something thrown; to “duck” or avoid
one's responsibilities or work.
pag-iwas
Mga indi nalikayano tang banggil ang bato, sigoro
na-pet tang kolō.
If I would not have
ducked the stone that was thrown,
my head might have been hit.
Ganing manoroa ta wi, aria si napaning? Mo-ya
enged ang magpalikay.
You said you were going to fetch water, and then where did you
go? You really are good at ducking
responsibilities.