Mapun - tagna'

tagna'

At first, from the beginning, formerly.

Tagna' tud bay kaasean nu ku, bo' batnaa niya' na.

At first you really loved me, but now no more.

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To begin or start (to do s.t.).

Nagna' na kam ngalabas.

Start cutting down brush now.

Tagnaan nu na niyug naa kinupasan.

Start husking those coconuts now.

Patagnaun na ya ngiskul sumawung.

Have him start school tomorrow.

panagnaan

The starting place; the beginning; first part; the start.

Ituu panagnaan da dilaw ngalabas.

This is where they started to cut down brush yesterday.