Yakan - pira

pira

Bolo.

A long heavy single-edged knife used to cut vegetation.

Talem pirakun.

My bolo is sharp.

20.2

N-, mag-

To carry a bolo.

Behuku ngite a'a iyan mira.

Only recently did I see that person carrying a bolo.

Magpira ku kahaba' ku lumengngan.

I carry a bolo whenever I go out.

Pinapirahan ku we' ne.

I was given a bolo by him (or he tied it around my waist).