Agutaynen - o-ya

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mo-ya, kao-ya

moro-ya

Good, nice; kind, helpful; morally upright.

mabuti

May mo-yang balita, napasar ono si Dodoy ong bord na!

There's good news, Dodoy reportedly passed his board exam!

Mo-yang panakon mandian, abonda ta pamangan.

This is a good year, food is plentiful.

Mo-yang taw tanandia.

He is a good person.

Kao-ya tang Dios! Pirmiong agtabangan na.

God is so good! He is always helping me.

masinlo, neman (nem)

anday sayod, malain

mo-ya o-ya

Better; a bit better; improved.

Mo-ya o-ya ra tang pagkabetang nira mandian.

Their situation nowadays is a bit better [than before].

kao-ya

Kindness shown to others.

kao-yan

Goodness; well-being; peace.

ikakao-ya

Something which is for the benefit of, or well-being of a person.

mo-ya1, kao-ya, kao-yan, ikakao-ya

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mas mo-ya, mo-ya pa, mo-ya ra lamang

Better; more fortunate; It's a good thing; Thankfully.

Mo-ya pa yawa, may obra tang katawa mo, ang yen anda.

You are more fortunate than me, your husband has a job, whereas mine doesn't.

Mo-ya ra lamang may ekelong payong, indio nalbay.

Thankfully I had an umbrella along with me, I didn't get wet.

soirti

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ta mo-ya

To do something well.

Bantayan mo ta mo-ya tang kabantay.

Guard the trap well.

masinlo, osto

4

mo-ya, mo-ya ra

For a person to be well, in good health; to be “fine”.

Balampa ong pagarisibi mi tang solato mo-ya ka tang mga sinangoni mi.

When you receive this letter of mine, I hope that you are all in good health (literally, good bodies).

mo-ya o-ya

Better; improved health.

Mo-ya o-ya ra ka si Nanay.

Mother is a little better now.

mag-

To become well; to recover, recuperate from an illness.

Mga india magtomar ang sigi-sigi tang bolong, india mago-ya.

If you don't continue to take the medicine you won't get well.

diskansa

magpa-

pa--en

To heal a person; to cure someone of a disease (literally, to cause a person to become well).

Si Jesus lamang tang mapagpao-ya.

Only Jesus is able to heal.

Pagpareto ra ong albolariong asi, napao-ya na tang taw ang gabariado ra rin.

Now I believe in that folk healer, he was able to heal a person who had been crazy.

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mag-

-en

To fix, mend, or repair an object.

Si Tatay don ong dobali, pago-ya ra tang kodal ang nalangga.

Father is there on the other side of the house, fixing the fence that is wrecked.

Ipao-yao rin tang rilōng nalangga.

I want to get my broken watch repaired.

obra, ayos

magig-

papag--en

To reconcile with another person; to reconcile, literally, to fix or mend, a situation between people.

Pinapago-yao tang mga tangayo ang nagsoayan.

I reconciled my friends who were fighting.

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