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i--an (TH) iamisan/ iamisi/ in-amisan
To not do the expected thing; get the better of someone in a situation; usually due to a wrong motive.
In-amisan Junjun i orichiyan to na egni na enbel-at a bay-ong.
Junjun's younger brother had to carry the heavy basket because Junjun wouldn't do it.
In-amisan toak Jane na kalebiyan et si-kak i ejo-kow cha chet-al.
Jane got the better of me last night [in our fight over who would sleep on the floor] and so I was the one who slept on the floor.
i--an
In-amisan na dawes to; isonga eketdo.
The fruit was too much for it [the branch]; that’s why it [the branch] broke.
In-amisan niwa nga-nges manong to; isonga iyaysokbab ira.
The younger child was too much for his older brother [to carry]; that’s why they stumbled.
man-+-in- (AG&TH) man-inamis/ iyan-inamis
To be too much for each other.
Man-inamis ira ta nganga-nged teneng tep nagwariy menawat ira.
Those children will be too much for each other on the dike because they have no one to hold their hand [and they might shove each other].
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