Yakan - baya'2

baya'2

mag-

pag- -an

To have control over; to rule.

Aku ne magbaya' si lahing papu'kun.

I am having control over the coconuts of my grandfather.

Pagbaya'anne anaknen.

He has control over his children.

Si Ramos magbaya' tu'u si Pilipinas.

Ramos rules here in the Philippines.

mete manda

pagbaya'an

The sphere or area of rule.

Pagbaya'an Sultanin Basilanin.

Basilan is the sphere of rule of the Sultan. or: The Sultan is ruling over Basilan.

Pilipinasin pagbaya'an si Ramos.

The Philippines is the area of rule of Ramos.

antan(an)

magbaya'in

A ruler; the one in control (over things, people, even nations).

Samanen magbaya'in si luma' miya'an.

The father is ruler in that house.

Presidentehin magbaya'in si lahat inin.

The president is the ruler in this country.