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sampang
N-, si-
-un
To meet s.o. (usually before they reach their destination as when a person just arrives from a long journey).
Sometimes the one going to meet the one arriving is hoping to receive a gift or help him with his baggage.
Pilay do' ku mintu pa luma' Pa' Parik nampang iya.
I will go to Parik's house to meet him (he just arrived from a trip).
tasampang
A gift brought by s.o. returning home from a journey.
The reduplicated form is used for politeness when asking for a small gift.
Ya' la luu tasampang bi sabap ya' san ku bay kapabuwat ni K.K..
There is no gift for you because I wasn't able to work in Kota Kinabalu.
N-, mag-
-an
-un, -an
To block (s.t. that is going to hit one's body); to shield.
The -an suffix is used for shielding or blocking s.o. from getting hit.
Bong ko ya' pandoy nampang suntuk na, matay sina ko.
If you don't know how to block his punches, you will die.
Sampangan nu anak nu mari ya' tuwa' pasu' llaw.
Shield your child so he isn't hit by the heat of the sun.
agpang
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