Language Name goes here

1a

An imported wire nail, made of iron, lubay.

lanha 1

pāta' 1

1b

For someone (agent muɴ-; s agent maN-) to pound a nail (theme i-) into something (loc ref -an, -on).

mamāgat

For someone to nail something, as a board (theme i-) onto something else, as a wall (loc ref; s loc ref pangi-an).

lanha 2

pāta' 2

2a

A corner wall post at each of the four corners of a house, baluy.

Corner wall posts are about 170 - 190 cm. long. The bottom of each post rests on an outside floor beam, mundīlig, where it intersects a foundation beam, oleng. The outside floor beam and foundation beam are morticed through and pegged together by a tenon on the bottom of the corner wall post. Ceiling beams are morticed through with a tenon of the corner wall post inserted through the mortice.

2b

For someone to construct a corner wall post (theme) onto a house (loc ref -on), as described above.

pamāgat

For someone (agent) to use something (inst i-, paN-) as a corner wall post for a house.

Alam din hinaphāpa' an bulhi ta ibāgatmuh nan dolam.

Get the bulhi wood that I shaped with a bolo to use as corner wall posts for your house.

binbināgat

A fang; an eye tooth.