Mapun - ayad

Goodness (intrinsic); quality.

Ya' luu ayad na ngalimut jama.

There's no goodness in gossiping about people.

Ya' sibu' ayad pabuwatan Taywan ka Sabah.

The quality of things made in Taiwan is not the same as things made in Sabah.

Good in quality; nice; good.

Tud ayad sawan tuu.

This cup is very nice.

This place is nice.

N-

-an

To take good care of s.t.

Bong ko ya' pandoy ngayad, daa ko malli motol.

If you don't know how to take good care of things, don't buy a motorcycle.

kaayaran

Good things (non-intrinsic).

Ya' taambat kaayaran bay pinabuwat me' jama looy ni lahat ta.

The good that that person did in our place can't be counted.

kaayaran

To strike s.o. as being nice (and thus to like s.t.).

Kaayaran ko ni komputel naa?

Do you like that computer? (Lit. Does that computer strike you as being nice?)

kaayad

Causes s.t. to be good.

Vegetables make our bodies healthy (lit. causes the health of our bodies to be good).

ma-

pa--un

To repair or fix s.t.

Brek motol tuu gi pinaayd me' ku.

I have the brake on this motorcycle to repair yet.

paayad-ayad

pa--redup-un

To be careful; be cautious.

Paayad-ayad ko ngandāg kayu looy taggaha' labu' ko.

Be careful climbing that tree lest you fall.

Be careful with that book because it's expensive.

He's being careful walking because the road is slippery.