mata
         
         matá
         
         
            
            
            
            Eye of a person or an animal; eye of a boil.
            
            
            mata
            
            
               
               Midio may poling na pa tang matao.
                     
               
               It seems there's still a piece of dirt in my eye.
                     
               
             
            
            
               
               Mga makomit da tang mata tang pelta mago-ya ra.
               
               When the eye of a boil has been removed it will heal.
               
             
            
          
         
         
            
            
            
            
               
               ma--an
               
            
            
            To notice or see someone or something.
            
            
            
               
               Indi namatān mo mga sinopa tang simina-lib?
               
               Didn't you see who it was that passed by?
               
             
            
            
            
          
         
         
            
            
            
            
               
               mata-mataen
               
            
            
            To see something or visualize something in your mind, such as the
face of a dead person.
            
            
            
               
               
                     Agmata-mataenong pirmi tang taw ang patay don ong baybay.
               
               
                     In
                     my
                     mind
                     I'm
                     always
                     seeing that dead person
there on the beach.
               
             
            
          
         
         
            
            
            
            kamatá
            
            Pink eye, “sore eyes”; conjunctivitis.
            
            This eye disease is very contagious. On Agutaya it is
endemic during the dry season.
            
          
         
         
            
            
            
            
               
               -en
               
            
            
            To have, be infected with conjunctivitis.
            
            
               
               Mga timpong kambian dorong agkamatáen.
                     
               
               During the season of the northwest wind many people
have
                     conjunctivitis.