mag-, ma-
-an, ma--an
To restrain someone, something; to detain a person; to
keep an nimal from running off; to hold something back.
pigil
Pagpigar tanandia ong baleng, oman pario
tanirang nangalaba.
He was restraining the drunk, and then they both fell over.
Inding pisan mapigar tang manigbantay ong
mola.
The one watching the child really cannot keep the child
from
running
off.
Indi napigaran na tang sadili na ig dorong ini-yak
na.
She couldn't restrain herself and she cried very hard.