Ibatan - āpo

Lord, master.

term of address

ápo

punò

apu

āmo āpong

sir

Honorable.

used with a title

Āpo Gobirnador.

Honorable Governor.

Someone arriving at a house (machi-) announces his arrival by saying āpo as a verbal knock.

Machiāpo ka sakbay no kasdep mo.

Announce (yourself) before your entrance (into the house).

apohen

A leader, master.