Yakan - pana'ik

N-, mag- -an (repet.)

To climb s.t. (as a tree); go up s.t. (as stairs or an incline).

Bakas pana'ikne mangga miya'an bu ga' niya' eddo'ne.

He climbed that mango tree but he didn’t get any.

Niya' a'a mana'ik punu malangkew miya'an.

There is a person who climbed that very high mountain.

Mana'ik kayu bāhanin.

The vine is climbing up the tree.

Da'a luwal pana'ikun kayu iyan.

Don’t always climb that tree.

When she goes up (to a house), she only goes as far as the stairs.

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mag-

To climb or go up into (house or tree in order to get s.t.).

Magpana'ik lahing iye sumu.

He is going to climb the coconut tree tomorrow (to get the nuts).

Magpana'ik luma' me' sundaluhin magpiha sinapang.

The soldiers go up into the house looking for guns.

mag- (recip.)

To visit each other (said of people who were not friends before or had quarreled).

Magpana'ik ne siye.

They visit each other now.

N-, mag- -an (repet.)

To climb into or onto s.t.

Go up into the jeep now.

Don’t keep climbing onto that tree.