-an
bebnegan or bebnekan/ benegi/ binegan or binekan
me--an
mebnegan/ iyabnegan
To turn one’s back to something.
Binegan na dahiy ineto nonta towan bilina.
The boy turned his back to his mother when she was giving him advice.
[Fig.] To reject something, as to reject advice or the truth about something.
i--an
ibnegan or ibenegan/ ibenegi/ inbenegan,
mengi-
mengibneg or mengibeneg/ manbebeneg/ engibneg or engibeneg,
may--an
maybenegan/ iyaybenegan
To turn one’s back to something.
Towan ibenegis Maria tep towan bakala.
She is turning her back to Maria because she is arguing with her.