-an (TH)
petpetan/ petpeti/ piyetpetan
meN-
memetpet/ manpetpetpet/ emetpet,
me--an
mepetpetan/ emangkepetpeti/ epetpetan
To do tightly by pulling, squeezing, or cinching; refers to manner in which is performed.
Piyetpetan na nga-ngiy egchid diwen ina to tep nahol ni maykiros.
The child held his mother’s hand tightly because otherwise he might have slipped.
Piyan ton petpetan iwa pamati tho.
He wants to hold on tightly to his faith.
i-
ipetpet/ inpetpet,
mengi-
mengipetpet/ manpetpetpet/ engipetpet,
may-
maypetpet/ emangkaipetpet/ iyaypetpet
To tighten by pulling, squeezing, or cinching.
Enog i inpetpet i balkes ahim, nahol ni eg mahajasjas.
Don’t tighten your brother’s belt; otherwise, he might not be able to breathe.
To tighten by screwing.