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1a

An object which is an approximation of something else; someone who is an equal to someone else in some aspect, as in height, wisdom, riches.

Henen lina'ūam ya paddung di lina'ūa'.

As for what you bought it is an approximation of what I bought.

An object which is an approximation of another object serves the same function and often, with the other, completes a particular need or requirement.

engoh 1 gihhong 1 gingngoh 1 ibba 1

1b

For two actions, things (actor muɴ- & theme) to resemble each other (loc ref) in appearance, in manner, in a particular feature singled out as a basis of comparison.

Nā'uy an numpaddung di ala'āyan da Ingkukku ay Manābung ti nundehhandan nitūngaw.

The oldness of Ingkukku and Manābung are beginning to resemble each other because they were born at the same time.

Numpapaddung: focus is on three or more actions, or things that resemble each other.

For someone (agent) to make two actions, things (theme -on) resemble each other (loc ref), as described above.

mamaddung

Papaddūngon: focus is on three or more actions or things made to resemble each other.

For someone (agent muɴ-; s agent maN-) to make an action or thing (theme i-) resemble another action or thing (loc ref -an).

gingngoh 2

anung engoh 2 gihhong 2 papādung talam u'buh

2

For it (patient muɴ-) to be the time of either waxing or waning half moon.

A substantive with patient role is unexpressed in the sentence.

A waxing half moon sets during late evening, nagīno'; waning half moon rises near midnight, magadyuh lumabi.