Yakan - ellew

ellew

The sun.

Panas manamal ellewin.

The sun is very hot.

bulan1

5.2

N- -an, mag-

-an

To place s.t. in the sun.

Inellewan kennahin duk manjari sempina'.

The fish is placed in the sun so that it becomes dried fish.

Nakanak iyan ngellewan dīne.

That child is sunning himself.

Magellew kenna iye.

He is placing fish in the sun.

N-, mag-

To go out into the sun.

Ngellew ku dahu' duk toho' semmekkun diyata' barankun.

I will just go out into the sun so that my clothes will dry.

Da'a kew magellew duk ga'i kew ilemmun.

Don’t go into the sun so that you won’t get a fever.

mata ellew

The sun, the disk of the sun.

Bang salung paguwa' mata ellewin si silangan.

In the morning the sun comes up in the east.

pangellew

Dry season.

Teggang bohe'in bang beytu pangellew.

The (sources of) water are dried up when it is dry season.

uttala' tunggara'

(pang)ulan

5.1

Day.

Pitu siye ellew itu'.

They will come this day.

Bang ku mole' hap Basilan me' tellu ellew hadja ku la'i.

When I go home to Basilan I will be there for only three days.

bahangi kekkohapan

Daytime, daylight hours.

Lumengngan ku hadja bang ellew, bang sangem ga'i ne ku paluwas amban luma'.

I only go out during daytime; in the evening I don’t leave the house.

sangem

5.1

PARTS OF THE DAY
bahangi	a day, 24 hour period
baya' kohap	early evening
dibuhi'	last night
di'ilew kohap	yesterday afternoon
di'ilew sangem	night before last
kekkohapan	all day
kellawan	all night
kohap	afternoon, early evening
lettu ellew	noon
nina'	tonight
salung	morning
sangem	night
subu	early morning

ellew-sangem

Day and night.

A'a miya'an maghinang ellew-sangem.

That person works day and night.

kekkohapan-kellawan

de ellew

One day, one whole day, all daylight hours.

De ellew paghinang kamihin.

We worked one day.

kekkohapan

ellew dembuli

The hereafter, life after death.

Bang ekka dusete hinukum kite si ellew dembuli.

If we have many sins we will be judged in the hereafter.

ahilat

14.5

ellew li'i

A day of no work, a rest day.

A day when work is not allowed by the religious law. If one would work, the body would hurt; if one would cut oneself, it would be hard to heal.

14.5