Rice in a rice field; grains of rice with the husk still on.
palay
Ipasimbang ta ra tang paray agod makomitan da
ta pliti.
Let's have our rice weighed so the payment for its
shipment can be deducted.
When a person has sacks of newly harvested rice
transported to Agutaya from San Vicente, the payment for
shipping it is not cash, rather the boat owner usually gets a
percentage of the rice itself. Some kinds of rice on
Agutaya include, but are not limited to: bolagaw, goyod,
inyang, kotsiam, langitnen, lobang, mala-ket, malpok,
manombalay, maria, monan, parompong, pindinga, tapel,
wagwag.
maN-, parayen
To have a good or abundant harvest of rice.
Mga yading bitokon mga ba-long takon, ganing
tang mga mepet mamaray.
When there are many stars on the eve of the new year, the old
people say there
will
be
an
abundance
of
rice.
Mga matapos tang togda ig oras da ang manamal,
ang platon mo palbogan ta yading anen may tera
agod parayen.
When the planting of the rice is finished and it is time for
lunch, you should heap your plate up with lots of rice
and viand so that you will
have
a
good
harvest.