sarong
Blanket worn by women in traditional dancing.
Worn around body and tied over one shoulder.
Men’s blanket.
Blanket, genr.
Traditional dance performed by women.
Traditional men’s dance.
ma-
marechong
Good at dancing the traditional women’s dance.
Marechong si Louisa.
Louisa is good at dancing the traditional women’s dance.
man- (AG)
mansarong or mansechong/ mansasarong/ iyansarong
To dance the traditional women’s dance.
Mansarong ka no ikafo riy kansa.
You dance when they start to play the gongs.
-an (NTH)
sarongan/ sarongi/ siyarong,
meN-
menarong or menechong/ mansasarong/ enarong,
me--an
mesarongan/ emangkesarongi/ esarongan
To dance with a man in the traditional dance.
Sarongan kos Pedro.
I will dance (the traditional dance) with Pedro.
Siyay menarong Pedro?
Who will dance with Pedro?
i- (NLOC)
isarong/ insarong,
mengi-
mengisarong or mengisechong/ mansasarong/ engisarong,
may-
maysarong/ emangkaisarong/ iyaysarong
To dance for the spirit of a dead person.
Isarong mo les Maria.
You dance for the spirit of the deceased Maria.
To dance to music or an instrument.
Isarong koy kansam.
I will dance to your gong.
i--an (NLOC)
isarongan/ isarongi/ insarongan,
may--an
maysarongan or maysechongan/ emangkaisarongi/ iyaysarongan
To dance in place of someone else.
Isarongan kos inak tep eg onposi.
You dance for your mother because she is not able to.