Mapun - arat

arat

Character; custom.

Americans' customs/character are not the same as Mapuns'.

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pag--an

To be courteous; to show respect.

Pagaratan bi indu'-mma' bi.

Show respect to your parents.

aratan

Courteous; respectful.

That child is still small and he's already courteous.

arat-tabiat

Character and habitual behavior.

Bong mahap arat-tabiat ta, pinag-aratan kita me' jama.

If our character and behavior is good, we'll be respected by people.