Yakan - libut

pa-, mag-

To go around, make a detour.

Palibut jīpin la'i si puweblo.

The jeep goes around there in town.

Tiggel kami pitu pegge' maglibut pe jīpin amban Tetuan.

We were a long time in coming here because the jeep went around Tetuan first.

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N-

To go around s.t. (in order to get s.t. or find out s.t.)

I will go around first to get my sandals at the other door.

There was a person going around this house last night.

When you are going to sleep go around the house first; perhaps someone is hiding there.

N- -an

-an

To make a detour, go around (some place in order to deliver s.t.).

Libutanun paraka' inin pī hap luma'ku.

Go make a detour and take this basket to my house.

Pitu jīpin ngalibutan aku pegge' ga'i ku kasandal magbettis.

The jeep brought me around here because I didn’t feel like walking.

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