Mapun - usuk

usuk

Thin; emaciated; skinny.

Tud usuk dada' nu.

Your aunt is very skinny.

magpa-, pa-, ma-

-an

pa--un, pa--an

To become thin [pa-]; to cause oneself to get thin [magpa-] (in other words to go on a diet); to cause or allow s.o. or s.t. to get thin.

Soy bay mausuk manuk ku?

Who let my chicken get thin?

Daran Milikan magpausuk.

Americans often go on a diet.

Bong ko ya' mangan pausuk sina ko.

If you don't eat you'll get thin.

makausuk

Causes one to be thin.

Kausuk sina bong ko buwat llaw-sangom.

If you work day and night it will cause you to be thin.