Yakan - bissā

bissā

bissara

Word; language.

Ekka pe bissā Yakan ga'i tasabutku.

There are still many Yakan words that I don’t understand.

Magaya bissā Tagalog ku.

I am learning the Tagalog language.

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N-, mag- (pl. or recip.)

To speak; say.

Missā be kew.

Speak up!

Pales me' a'a iyan bang siye magbissā.

When those people speak it is loud.

Bakas kami magbissā ensini'.

We spoke together earlier.

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bissāhan

To talk or say bad things about s.o.

Binissāhan si Dende we' si Endeng.

Endeng says bad things about Dende.

mo'o bissā

To speak to s.o. (as instructed by a third party); to go and speak to s.o. (face to face) (lit. to take or bring speech/word).

Da'akne ku pitu mo'o bissā si ka'u sabab pagkawinbin.

He told me to come here to speak to you about your wedding.

bissā ga' bidda'

To speak senseless words.

po'on bissā

Source of information; beginning of rumor.

bēbissāhan

Always talking; talkative.

tewwa' (tewuwa') bissā

Denounced (to a court); accused (of a crime) (lit. he is ‘struck by speech’).

Niya' dende tewwa' bissā duk lella.

There is a woman who was accused (of having unlawful dealings) with a man.