Yakan - tambak

tambak

N- -an, mag-

-an

To place s.t. on top of s.t. else; pile up on top.

Tambakanun batu lowang sawe iyan duk gey lumuwas sawehin.

Place a stone on top of the snake hole so that the snake will not be able to come out.

Ī' pe dagangankun magtambak, ga' pe niya' tabelli.

My trading goods are still piled up; nobody has bought any.

Magtabang siye nambakan aku duk tapo.

They helped each other piling mats on top of me.

bettad tahan1 dagmak 3 ligpit

katambakan

To be piled (up) onto s.t.; to be under s.t.

Katambakan luma'kun we' kayu mahebba'in.

The tree that fell was piled up on my house (lit. my house was piled up onto by the tree that fell).

There is a snake under the board (lit. a snake is piled up onto by a board).

Ga' takasuwa'ku panyitukun pegge' katambakan we' badju'ku.

I did not find my hanky because it was under my blouse (lit. because it was piled onto by my blouse).