Mapun - baya'

baya'

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mag-

pag--an

To be sovereign over; to rule over.

Daa ku pagbayaan nu.

Don't rule over me.

Magbaya'

A term used sometimes in referring to God because he is sovereign.

Kinatoonan me' Magbaya' bong oy njawom atay tabi.

God knows what is in our heart.

baya'-baya'

Decision. (Often not a very polite way of speaking).

Baya'-baya' nu.

It's your decision.

mag--redup

To try to rule over s.o. when you don't have any authority to do so.

Daa ko magbaya'-baya' ni luma' kami sabap sa' kau mma' kami.

Don't be ruling over our house because you aren't our father.

baya' na nnaa

"No way!" or "I don't want anything to do with it."

Kau malān motor ku, hā? Baya' na nnaa!

You drive my motorcycle, okay? No way!