mag-
-en, ma-
To pound something with an instrument such as a hammer, piece
of wood, or a pestle; to pound steel into a shape; to
accidentally be pounded or smashed by a heavy object.
Palpagen mo ta mo-ya tang piminta agod magimong pino.
Pound the black pepper well so it will become fine.
Magpalpago rin ta gaedo ang gamiteno ang
manibabaw.
I will
pound
steel into a machete that I can use for cutting
weeds.
Pandama, itaben mapalpag tang kalima mo tang
martilio.
Be careful, your hand might be smashed by the hammer.