Ibatan - hobay

hobay

huvay

A ring on the ear of a pig for attaching a rope.

from the late 1990s, fewer pigs had perforated ears since they were harder to sell;

Ivv. huvay 'earring, lead'

arītos tadyinya

Someone (mang-) makes a hole in each of a pig’s ears (-an) to attach a rope.

taldéng

Hobayan ko bago ko.

I make a hole in my pig’s ears.

taldeng tebbeng