Karao - basbas

-en basbasen/ basbasa/ biyasbas,

meN- memasbas/ manbasbasbas/ emasbas,

me- mebasbas/ emangkebasbas/ ebasbas

To unravel; untie.

Towan basbasiy ngoro na iyagwel ton ketap say isikkot to.

She is unravelling the end of the blanket that she wove so she can tie it.

Biyasbas toy pakod a iyay-iket cha nowang.

He untied the rope taht was used to tie the water buffalo.

ma- mabasbas/ iyabasbas

To unravel or untie.

Seked moak; mabasbasak nin na aramdin iyay-iket cha alad.

Wait for me; I will first untie the wire that’s tied to the fence.

i- ibasbas/inbasbas,

mengi- mengibasbas/ manbasbasbas/ engibasbas,

may- maybasbas/ emangkaibasbas/ iyaybasbas

To cause or allow someone to unravel or untie.

Ibasbas koy iket na sapathos na anak kod si-kam.

I will let you untie the shoelace on my son’s shoe.

Pebasbas koy iket na sapathos na anak kod si-kam.

I will let you untie the shoelace on my son’s shoe.

i--an ibasbasan/ ibasbasi/ inbasbasan,

may--an maybasbasan/ emangkaibasbasi/ iyaybasbasan

To unravel or untie for someone.

Ibasbasan taha na sinodid tep kapsot i matham.

I will untie the thread for you because your eyes are weak.