ma--an
Something which is available, on hand; something that
can be used as a substitute, or as an alternative.
Anda rang pisan ay mapai-wagan amen, animan
mangotang ami ra lamang ta belat.
We indeed have nothing available, therefore we will just
borrow rice.
Anda ray mapai-wagan tang tera, nani nanggiawo
ra lamang ta tarong.
We have nothing available for viand, so I have just grilled this
eggplant.
Pasinsia, ang napai-wagan amen ang linotok
tambilog ang mano.
Forgive us, what we had
on
hand that was cooked was just one
chicken.