A sign or signal that foretells something; an omen.
Mga mani-ngi tang siki ong may porta, sia pasinial
ang may bisitang komabot.
When the house lizard makes a sound near the door, that is a
signal that a visitor will arrive.
mag-
To foretell through a sign; to give such a sign.
Way, may komita si, pagpasinial ang may gira si.
Look, there's a comet, it's
foretelling that there will be a war
again.
Mga ang kaldaw mala-bang tang arabang na
pagpasinial ang komoran.
When the sun has a large aura around it, it's
foretelling that it will
rain.
Indi nagpasinial ong nio tang taw ang napatay?
Didn't that person who died give you a
sign
in
advance?
Some people believe that before a person dies, his ghost
already goes out walking. People might hear a tapping
noise or footsteps, or smell a candle burning. These all
signal the person's imminent death.