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da   Variant: daN-. 1 • num. One, used as a numerical adjective with a limited number of nouns or classifiers. Saga dapamꞌlla tꞌggolna. The time elapsed is about one cooking period. . Dalapis. One layer. link: dakayuꞌ₂.

2 • prefix. Marks similarity of state or condition with adjectives; marks equivalence or identity with nouns. Daheya tapeꞌ kami. Our feet are the same size. Dalahat kami. We are from the same place.

dabdab   1 • adj. -in-. Talking in one's sleep. Bang mbal abatiꞌ toꞌongan nirabdab. When not fully awake we talk in our sleep. Gram: -in- link: ddop.

2 • v. AStat pag-. To talk in one's sleep; to mumble nonsense. Gram: AStat. pag- link: uppi.

dablay   (See parablay).

dabtal   v. AStat pa-. To provide a support for something, as a block for chopping wood, preparing fish. Gram: AStat. pa-

dabung   n. A bamboo shoot.

daka   neg. Negative which occurs with an interrogative to indicate a vigorous assertion of ignorance about the answer to the implied question. Waꞌi ni Tiyanggi amꞌlli daka ai. He's gone off to Jolo to buy goodness knows what. link: mbal.

dakag   1 • adj. a-. Demanding, of a child who is accustomed to being indulged. . Arakag, subay nirūlan ni mattoꞌana bang ai-ai taꞌndaꞌna subay binꞌlli. Demanding, has to be indulged by his parents when anything he sees must be purchased. cf.: dūl.

2 • v. AStat. pag-. To demand one's own way.

dakan   n. The base section of a large fish trap. This is woven separately and lashed to the main part. . Category: Trapping. cf.: bubu₁.

dakauꞌ   num. (clitic). One.

dakayuꞌ₁   1 • adj. a-. United, physically or metaphorically. . Arakayuꞌ na garaꞌ The decision is now unanimous.

2 • v. AA pag-. To unite physically, as in marriage; to be of one mind. link: pūn.

dakayuꞌ₂   Variant: dakauʔ; dikayuʔ. 1 • num. (clitic). One. Dakayuꞌ du daing-daing. Just one little fish. Aniyaꞌ isāb dakayuꞌ llaw. On a certain day. cf.: kayuꞌ, solag; linkset: da, dangan, dda, ssa₁.

2 • n. The one; the other one. Amatay na dakayuꞌ isāb. The other one is dead too. Hēꞌ ma lumaꞌ dakayuꞌ. There in the other house. .

dakaꞌ   n. Extreme high tide, as at spring tides. Category: Tide. synonyms: lalom₁, tambang₁.

dakdak   v. AO-2. To wash cloth, as of clothes, sail, bedding. Aubus na bay dakdakannu ya sꞌmmek itū..... After you have washed these clothes.... Gram: AO-2 comp.: kimuꞌ.

dakdakan   n. Things that have been laundered. Lupiꞌun konoꞌ ba saga dakdakan ilū. Please fold up that laundry.

daklan-bulan   n. A long-leafed shrub, used medicinally but causes irritation to the skin during handling. Category: Shore tree. Blumea balsamifera.

dakop   1 • v. AO-1. To abduct a woman with a view to marriage. This cultural alternative to full marriage negotiations usually involves the consent of the woman. Gram: AO-1 link: saggaw; cf.: poleꞌ₁.

2 • v. AA pag-. To elope. . Gram: AA pag- linkset: lahi₁, saggaw-ubus.

dakuman   Adverb. Only, an intensive form. Nsaꞌ aniyaꞌ tahinang, hal kami anꞌbba dakuman. There is nothing to be done, we just collect seafood. Amakꞌllat subu. Tahan dakuman kami amoleꞌ. Waiting for daybreak. We are the only ones still to go home. link: luwal.

dakꞌttiꞌ   n. A tiny amount of something.

daga₁   Note: QU n. The lungs. cf.: daggaha.

daga₂   Note: QU Variant: daga. n. 1 • The large blood vessels in fish and animal flesh.

2 • The tissue extruded by some sea cucumbers or trepang. Sandulay-lꞌggon, hal lubuna takakan. Aniyaꞌ isāb dagaꞌna, saliꞌ lubu keyat. Kuwitna saliꞌ kuwit kuraꞌ. The sea cucumber called sandulay l'ggon, only its extrusions can be eaten. It has lung tissue as well, like red lubu. Its skin is like the skin of a horse. cf.: bāt.

daga-daga   n. A girl in early teens; a maiden.

dagal   adj. a-. Voluminous, overlarge, of something likely to be too large for the container intended for it. Aragal niꞌisi, saliꞌ pahangkaꞌ. Too big to fit, like it's spilling over the edge. Gram: a-

dagan₁   1 • v. ASite pa-. To run. Gram: ASite pa- synonyms: onse, lahi-lahi.

2 • v. AO-1. To attain something by running. Gram: AO-1

3 • v. AOS-1. To convey something to a destination by running. Gram: AOS-2

dagan₂   n. The horizontal members which support the floor of a house or the deck of a canoe. Category: Canoe construction, Floor. cf.: babag, salsal.

daganas   v. AStat aN-. To fall in numbers and with considerable noise, as fruit from a tree shaken by strong wind. Gram: AStat. aN-

dagang   v. AO-2. To sell small items, as produce, food, or shop goods. Gram: AO-2 linkset: samsuy, soroy, paglilung, litu.

dagangan   n. Things to be sold.

dagang-dagang   v. AStat pag-. To sell from a booth, to peddle for sale. Gram: AStat. pag-

daga-raga   1 • n. A girl in her early teens.

2 • adj. a-. In early maturity, of girls. Gram: a- cf.: subul, budjang.

dagbos   n. The appearance of something, especially facial appearance. link: luwa.

dagdag₁   v. AO-2. To decrease the amount of something, as the ingredients used in cooking, size of portions being given away. Gram: AO-2 linkset: hilang, sulak₂, putung.

dagdag₂   v. AO-1. To dismantle or disorder something. Gram: AO-1

dagdag₃   n. A species of fish. Category: Saltwater fish.

daggaha   Variant: dagha. n. The chest, as body part. Category: Torso. cf.: daga₁.

daggot₁   1 • adj. -an. Connected, as saltwater villages connected to the land. Musuꞌ daggotan. The shoreward section of Musu village. Gram: -an link: dalos.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To attach closely to something, with no gaps. . Paraggot na papan bay nilansang. Mbal na atꞌllag. The nailed boards are firmly attached. They are not widely spaced. Gram: ASite pa-

daggot₂   v. ASite pa-. To reach shore; to run up on a beach.

dagha   n. The chest or thorax. . Category: Torso.

dagmit   1 • v. ASite pa-. To move quickly, without delay. Paragmit ka konoꞌ pehēꞌ. Please go there quickly. . Gram: ASite pa-

2 • v. AO-1. To do something immediately, with connotation of urgency. Gram: AO-1 link: daiꞌ-daiꞌ.

dagoꞌ-dagoꞌ   v. AO-2 pag-. To take advantage of someone's leniency. Ai-ai kabayaꞌanku ma lumaꞌ itū, ngāꞌku sadja. Kaꞌam ya pagdagoꞌ-dagoꞌan. Whatever I want in this house I just take. You are the ones who get taken advantage of. Gram: AO-2 pag-

dagoꞌos   v. AO-2. To carry a project through to its proper conclusion, with connotation of persistence. Bang magsaggaꞌ, boꞌ aku halam taga dusa, dagoꞌosanku ya aꞌa bay taga dusa hēꞌ, buwat saga ni Mayul, ni upis. Supposing there is a dispute where I am not at fault, I'll take the fellow whose fault it was all the way to the Mayor's court. Gram: AO-2 link: tukid.

dagpak   1 • v. ASite pa-. To be in physical contact with, as when a boat reaches shore. Sangpūꞌ maka mpat llaw kami yampa kami makaragpak ni Saluping. Sagōꞌ halam na araiꞌ boheꞌ kami. We were fourteen days before we at last made landfall at Saluping. But we had almost no water. Gram: ASite pa-

2 • v. AA pag-. To be in close contact with each other, as two planks nailed flat together. Gram: AA pag- cf.: lapat; linkset: dꞌddol, kaꞌob, dꞌppak.

dagsaꞌ   v. ASite pa-/-um-. To run aground on a submerged object such as a rock, ridge of sand or log, so that progress impossible. Tabowa paragsaꞌ ni batu. Carried along to hit the submerged rock. Gram: ASite pa--um- link: sanglad.

dagsok   1 • v. AO-1. To compress something into a container. Gram: AO-1

2 • adj. zero. Packed full. Gram: a- cf.: sigpit.

dagsol   v. AOS-1. To take someone to court for a legal decision. Bang aniyaꞌ magbonoꞌ maglakibini, bang mbal ameyaꞌ-meyaꞌ ma saraꞌ luwasan (buwat saga panglima inān) na binowa ni opis, magdagsol ni opis. If there is a married couple fighting and they won't follow the wider body of law (like that of community judges) then they are brought to the civil court for judgement. Gram: AOS- 2 linkset: ikiral, lagadlad₁, tukbal.

dagtol₁   1 • n. The final word in a discussion.

2 • v. AStat pa-. To reach a conclusion in a discussion. Paragtal bissala, mbal saliꞌ kabalikan, tapus na bissala. The talk is concluded, cannot be repeated, the discussion is over. Gram: AStat. pa-

dagtol₂   v. ASite pa-. To press hard against something. . Waꞌi paragtol pelang ni lumaꞌ. The canoe has banged up against the house. Gram: ASite pa-

dagtuꞌ   v. AO-1. To pull a flexible item sharply, as a line or clothes.

daguyu   v. AStat. pag-. To bring about the collapse of a building. . Oy, daꞌa kam magdaguyu. Hey, don't make it collapse. Bang aniyaꞌ linug saliꞌ magdaguyu kalumaꞌan. When there is an earthquake the village is sort of made to collapse. Gram: AStat. pag-

dahagaꞌ   n. A glutton. cf.: habbab.

dahagbelaꞌ   v. AStat pag-. To writhe, as in pain or grief. Waꞌi magdahagbelaꞌ ma palegehanna apa apꞌddiꞌ bꞌttongna. He is writhing in pain on his bed because his stomach is aching. Gram: AStat. pag-

dahaggay   v. AStat pa-. To laugh out loud. Gram: AStat. pa-

dahal   1 • n. Someone who eats greedily without having contributed in any way. link: lagak.

2 • adj. -in-. Greedy; carried away by greed. Buwat saliꞌ nirahal kita, sinawiya kita ma ai-ai., napsuhan kita, nihangsaw. As though we are greedy for food, controlled by the desire for something, lustful, greedy.

3 • v. AO-2. To eat food greedily without having contributed to the provision of it. Nã, angandahal ka pehēꞌ. Very well, go on and eat the lot! Gram: AO-2 link: kakan₁.

dahalan   n. The food eaten by someone who has not contributed to the cost or work of providing it. . Ā, dahalannu. There's your slops. link: kinakan₁.

dahik   v. AO-1. To haul something up out of the sea, as a boat onto a beach, large fish or fish traps onto a boat. Dahikun daing niriyataꞌ pelang. Pull the fish up into the canoe. Gram: AO-1 cf.: longsad.

dahing   1 • v. AStat aN-. To cry out in pain or distress. Buwat aꞌa pꞌngkongan, maingga-maingga palegehanna magdahing-dahing. When someone has a swelling, no matter where he is lying he keeps crying out. . cf.: agkāꞌ.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To cry out in desperation to someone. . Saliꞌ kasigpitan kita ma ai-ai, parahing na kita angamuꞌ. Like when are desperately short of everything, we cry out and beg for help.

dahulu   adj. zero. First; in front.

dahun₁   n. A leaf; something shaped like a leaf. . whole: kayu.

dahun₂   n. The numbered squares on a gaming board. Anth: Squares numbered 1-3 are dahun deyo'; those numbered 4-6 are dahun langa. cf.: balad.

dahun deyoꞌ   n. The squares on a gaming board numbered 1-3.

dahun diyataꞌ   n. The squares on a gaming board numbered 4-6.

dahungkung   v. AStat pa-. To stumble so as hit one's head.

dahut   v. AO-2. To re-sew a garment so as to reduce its size and make it fit better. Nirahutan laꞌa, apa aheya ma iya. Resewn just a bit, because it is too big for him. Gram: AO-2 cf.: bagsaꞌ.

dahuwan   Variant: dauhan. n. The area in front; someone's presence. antonym: damulihan; linkset: alopan₁, harapan₁, mundaꞌan₂, hadjarat.

dahū   Variant: dahulu. 1 • adj. zero. First; in front; previous in time. Dahū na ka. Go on ahead. antonym: damuli; cf.: sauna.

2 • v. ASite pa-/-um-. To go in front.

3 • v. AO-1. To bring something to the front. Bang bay dahū buliꞌ subay tarahū mundaꞌ boꞌ pinelleng. If the stern was in front, the bow should be brought to the front in order to reverse direction. .

daimanis   n. The ring finger. Category: Finger, toe. whole: tangan.

dainding   v. AO-2. To protect; to ward off baneful influences, especially from a deceased relative. “O mboꞌ, daindingin konoꞌ anak-mpunu itū.” "O grandfather, please protect these descendants of yours." Gram: AO-2 link: tampan.

daing   1 • n. Fish, generic for fish of various kinds. This word excludes shellfish and other strand foods, cephalopods such as squid and large sea creatures such as whales and sharks. Category: Saltwater fish. linkset: lansongan, panagatun, sattuwa, tꞌbbahan₂, lꞌmput dilaut.

2 • adj. -in-. Damaged by the action of fish, of fish traps.

3 • v. AStat pag-. To make a living by fishing. Alaba bay pangāꞌan pagmundaꞌ magdaing ni pūꞌ. What the fleet got while fishing at the outer islands was profitable. Gram: AStat. pag-

daing kohap   n. Fish caught during the night and thus not fresh by afternoon.

daing tangki   n. Fish raised in a pond.

daing-daing sahasaꞌ   n. The coral goby. Category: Saltwater fish.

daing-poteꞌ   n. Various carangid fish valued for their firm white flesh. The term includes jacks, runners, scads and trevally. Category: Saltwater fish. fam Carangidae. cf.: balobok₂.

daipara   conj. Indicates an outcome contrary to expectation, a contrast that is usually positive. Daipara lꞌppos, magkapꞌddiꞌan kōk si Gillian. Just as well it was sponge, or Gillian would have had a sore head. Daluwa toꞌongan maka langa-langa, daipara halam taga-lakkop ma kōkna. Looks the same as a remora except that it has no suction pad on its head. link: boꞌ₂.

dairit   Variant: didit. 1 • n. A row of items, as plants, trees, people. link: badlis.

2 • v. AO-1 pag-. To arrange things in rows. Pagdiritun bang ka amatꞌnnaꞌ ai-ai. Daꞌa pagbangkatun boꞌ mbal abilaꞌ. When you place things put them in rows. Don't stack them on top of each other so they won't break.

dairit-dairit   v. AO-1 pag-. To arrange things in rows. Gram: AO-1 pag-

daiyus   Note: QU adj. a-. Of a contrary disposition; perverse; ill-behaved. Araiyus anakku. Ai-ai pamanduꞌta iya, angahoꞌ. Manjari paglꞌngnganna, saddī buliꞌ akkal. My child is perverse. Whatever we teach him he agrees with. However on walking away, his basic thinking is otherwise. Gram: a-

daiꞌ₁   adj. a-. Shortly; about to. Araiꞌ na kami alaꞌan ni lahat dakayuꞌ. We are about to leave for another place. linkset: agon, hapit₂, kibit-dawa, apit, saꞌagon-agon.

daiꞌ₂   v. zero. Come here; used only as an imperative. Daiꞌ ka konoꞌ daiꞌ-daiꞌ. Come here just for a moment. Gram: zero

daiꞌ-daiꞌ   1 • adv. of time. For a moment. . Piꞌitu ka daiꞌ-daiꞌ. Come here for a minute. cf.: puraw.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To do in a short time; to hurry. . Paraiꞌ-daiꞌ ka konoꞌ. Be quick, please. Palꞌkkas ka, itiyaꞌ aku atulak magdaiꞌ-daiꞌ. Be quick, I'm in a hurry to leave. Gram: AStat. pa-

3 • v. AO-1. To do something in a short time. Mbal taraiꞌ-daiꞌ bang hinang buwattitu-i. Work like this cannot be hurried. linkset: amot-amot, saꞌut, saunuꞌ, dagmit, lꞌkkas, sintaꞌ.

daiꞌ-daiꞌan   adv. of time. Quickly; immediately; in a hurry. Mbal daiꞌ-daiꞌan magkaꞌat. It won't be destroyed in a hurry. cf.: sakadjap.

daiꞌ-llaw   adv. of time. The period just before sunrise. Category: Stages of day. linkset: manis-manis sobangan, poteꞌ sobangan, subu-subu, bukis₂, subu₁.

dalam₁   conj. Even though; even while; in the process. Dalam isāb kabayaꞌan kami usba-waris, tinilaw lagiꞌ dꞌnda. Even though we, the girl's kin on both sides, are willing, the girl must still be asked. link: sabu.

dalam₂   (See karalaman).

dalam-duwa   adj. zero. Undecided or uncertain as to which of two outcomes is the more likely. Dalam-duwa atꞌkka milikan kohap inān. It is not certain whether the Westerner will arrive this afternoon. link: sarap-duwa.

dalan   v. AStat aN-. To fight faint-heartedly, as a fighting cock which keeps circling. Bang magbonoꞌ aku dalan. Saliꞌ manuk bang alahi, angandalan. When I fight I am fainthearted. Like a chicken running away, scared. Gram: AStat. aN-

dalan-dalan   adj. zero. Fainthearted, of someone's attempt to fight back. link: damag.

dalas   adj. a-. Rapidly consumed; wasteful. Aralas, alꞌkkas akatis. Wasteful, quickly finished. Gram: a- cf.: duwasay.

dalat   n. A wind from the land. Dalat itū baliyu man būd tudju kaut. Dalat is a wind from the mountain towards open sea. Category: Winds.

daldal   v. AO-2. To move something down into water by dragging it from a beach or lowering it from a platform. Gram: AO-2 link: longsad.

daleyak   v. AStat -um-. To fall backwards so as to be facing upwards. . Gram: AStat. -um-

dalig   1 • n. A growth of similar item by main growth, as a second trunk from one root.

2 • v. AStat aN-. To grow alongside. Bang kita pīngkongan, boꞌ aniyaꞌ isāb pꞌngkong dakayuꞌ, yukta, “Angandalig pꞌngkong dakayuꞌ.” When we have a swelling and there is yet another swelling, we say, "The one swelling is growing from the other." Gram: AStat. aN-

dalihag   v. AStat pa-. To move in fright; to shy at. Buwat kami sohoꞌnu pariyataꞌ. Kuddatnu kami magtūy. Kami makaralihag, makabatiꞌ, makapunduk. Like when you tell us to get up. You immediately startle us. We start up in fright, woken up, sitting up. Gram: AStat. pa-

dalil₁   v. AO-1. To give careful thought to something; to grasp the meaning; to evaluate. Ai-ai bꞌllita subay kita angandalilan dahū, saliꞌ amikilan. Whatever we buy we should evaluate first, like thinking. Category: Think. Gram: AO-1

dalil₂   n. Something that illustrates, as in a parable. linkset: ibarat₁, sapantun, saupama.

daling   n. The comb of a bird. synonyms: pēꞌ₁.

dalisuꞌ   v. AStat pag-. To be damaged internally, as to sprain, dislocate. Bang apisuꞌ magdalisuꞌ toꞌolang. When dislocated the bone is damaged. Category:  Sprain. Gram: AStat. pag- cf.: salisi; link: pisuꞌ.

daliꞌit   v. AO-2. To be resentfully envious of someone because of his wealth or success; to deprive another of his advantages. Buwat saupama taga-pelang aku ahāp, boꞌ saliꞌ aniyaꞌ seheꞌku magjingki. Niraliꞌitan aku heꞌ sigām. Manjari nihinangan aku laꞌat, minsan aku halam bay magdusa. For example I have a good canoe, and someone has illwill towards me. They will be envious of my good fortune. Then they will do something bad to me, even though I haven't done anything wrong. Gram: AO-2

dallet   v. AStat aN-. To blaze up; to burst into flame. cf.: tunuꞌ₂; linkset: angkud, dokot₁, keyat₂, suleyab.

dalling   v. AStat pag-. To perform the dalling dance, an art form in which the performer also sings, frequently performed by male transvestites. Gram: AStat. pag-

dallung   n. A gold bronze alloy. Category: Metal.

dalos   Variant: daos. 1 • adj. zero. Connected by a physical link, as houses connected by bridges, salt-water villages connected to land. Dalos Hambilan maka Siganggang. Hambilan and Siganggang are connected by land. Gram: zero linkset: daggot₁, langkit, langkus.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To locate oneself so as to be connected with someone. . Paralos kita ma lumaꞌ mananambal. We will stay at the house of the healer.

dalosan   n. The lowest series of the side planks of a pelang-type canoe, connected directly to the dugout hull. Category: Canoe construction. link: tapiꞌ.

dalug₁   Variant: talug. v. AStat aN-. To become apparent in a different part of the body, of a symptom. Buwat tandog angandalug ni kōkta. Like a fever which settles in the head. Gram: AStat. aN-

dalug₂   v. AO-2. To scrub something, as the inside of a canoe, a floor. Gram: AO-2 link: kuskus.

dalumaꞌ   v. AStat pag-. To live in the same house.

dama   1 • v. ASite pa-. To warm oneself by a fire. Gram: ASite pa- link: dangka₁.

2 • v. AO-1. To dry something by the heat of a fire. Gram: AO-1

damak   v. AO-2. To give gifts during courtship to the family of the sweetheart. . Amowa kita gastu, magdamak kita. We bring supplies, we give courtship gifts. Anth: It is usually the young man who does this, often in the form of water, firewood and fish. Gram: AO-2 link: bintak.

damag   adj. -in-. Cowardly; fearful; terrified. Gram: ni- linkset: bolag, dalan-dalan; cf.: gawa.

damal   adj. a-. Growing less bright, as a lamp. Gram: a-

damas   n. The hull of a canoe in contrast to its upper planks. Pelang halam bay tinapiꞌ, hal damasna. A canoe with no added side-planks, just the hull. Category: Canoe construction. cf.: kasko.

dambaꞌ₁   1 • n. A cursing equivalent for some item lost or damaged, as through carelessness. Ai ka sohaꞌ, ai ka busay, “Angay timanannu dambaꞌnu?” Said of either a mooring stake or a paddle, "Why did you throw that cursed thing away."

2 • v. AO-1. To do some accursed thing. Angay dambaꞌnu hūgnu. Why the hell did you drop it? Gram: AO-1

dambaꞌ₂   1 • adj. -in-. Characterized by selfishness when eating. Nirambaꞌ, saliꞌ hal amangan. Mbal saliꞌ analu siyalina. Subay hal iya dangan-dangan. Eats greedily, he just eats. Won't share food with his younger sibling. He just wants to eat alone. Gram: ni-

2 • v. AStat aN-. To eat greedily, without thought of others. Gram: AStat. aN- link: lagak.

dambilaꞌ   1 • n. One half, especially of something divided along its length. Bay bꞌlliku dakayuꞌ maka dambilaꞌ. I bought it for one peso and a half. . cf.: bilaꞌ; linkset: dampōng, santongaꞌ.

2 • n. The other half or side of some paired item, as the other hand, the other side of a channel, the opposite group in negotiations. Buwanin aku dambilaꞌ panitnu ilū. Give me half of your tuna. link: liyu₁; cf.: bukut₁.

3 • v. ASite pa-. To cross to the other side of some space, as across a channel between islands. Gram: ASite pa-

dambilaꞌ pilak   n. Fifty centavos (lit. half a peso).

dambilaꞌan   v. AA pag-. To be composed of two diverse halves, as a person of mixed parentage. Magdambilaꞌan pahi maka manusiyaꞌ. Half stingray and half human. Buwat Sama Lipid maghꞌlling Sama, boꞌ magbagiꞌad maka lling Sama. Magdambilaꞌan, saliꞌ maglamud-lamugay. Like Land Sama speaking Sama, and including non-native words with the Sama words. It's made up of two parts, mixed up.

damikkiyan   conj. Likewise; in the same manner.

damikiyan   Variant: damikkian. conj. Likewise; identically; in the same manner.

damil   adj. a-. Gummed or jammed together; stuck together securely, as a split in a canoe hull which has been repaired. Waꞌi na aramil. It has become stuck together now (of a canoe split repaired.) Gram: a- link: pikit₁.

damlag   n. The full moon, the fifteenth night of the moon by Sama reckoning. . Na bang taꞌabut bulan damlag. Now when full moon arrives. Category:  Moon days. cf.: baseꞌ bulan, kōpan; link: bulan₁.

damoseng   v. AStat. pag-. To move ecstatically when possessed by a spirit, or when in a trance state. Magdamoseng: Mbal makatꞌnnaꞌ ma paningkōꞌanna iya, pasal kasangonan, kajīnan iya. Moving ecstatically. He cannot stay in his seat, because he is possessed by a djinn. . Gram: AStat. pag-

dampal   1 • n. A sickness, probably measles, symptomised by fever and a rash on the upper body; sometimes attributed to an allergic reaction to incense fumes. Dampal itū bang mbal tasaunuꞌ, piligdu kita, saliꞌ ma deyom assang. This sickness, if it isn't treated promptly, is dangerous, sort of inside the throat.

2 • adj. -in-. Afflicted with measles or chicken pox. Category: Infectious diseases. Gram: ni-

dampeged-peged   n. Very small amounts. Angay lumaꞌ inān dampeged-peged du dindingna? Why does that house have so little walling? link: dangkuriꞌ.

dampog   1 • n. A dark cloud formation. Nggaꞌi ka ulan, dampog, ya taiꞌ baliyu inān. It's not rain, it's dampog, those high clouds. Category: Cloud. link: lendom.

2 • v. AStat aN-. To become darkly overcast. Angandampog lahat, saliꞌ angulan. Angulan bang aniyaꞌ dampog. The land is overcast, like it will rain. It rains when there are clouds. Gram: AStat. aN-

dampōng   n. One half, of something cut or broken across its length. link: dambilaꞌ.

damuk   n. A tiny biting insect; a gnat. Category:  Insects . link: hamaꞌ.

damuli   1 • adj. zero. Behind in time or space. Ma llaw damuli. At a later date. Gram: zero antonym: dahū; linkset: tanggollayan, tarasaw.

2 • adj. ta-. Left behind, overtaken. Gram: ta-

damuli pungluꞌ   adv. phrase. Swifter than a bullet.

damulihan   n. The position in rear of. antonym: dahuwan.

damundaꞌ   v. ASite pa-. To travel by canoe on one's own, rather than as part of a fleet. Paramundaꞌ-damundaꞌ iya, saliꞌ parangan-dangan. He is travelling all alone, going singly.

daN-   num. One, used as a numerical adjective with a subset of nouns or classifiers. The subset varies slightly among dialects. Dangꞌllaw, dapituꞌ, dambulan, dantahun. One day, one week, one month, one year.

danakan   1 • n. Sibling.

2 • v. AA pag-. To be in sibling relationship. Magdanakan kami minsan saddī bangsa. We are brothers even though we are of different races. Category: Kinship. cf.: siyaka, siyali; synonyms: langgung₁.

danan   n. The boxfish. Category: Saltwater fish.

danaw   n. A fairly large, non-flowing body of fresh water. Category: Bodies of water. cf.: halo; linkset: boheꞌ kali, tigbaw, sowang, tangki, sapaꞌ, kꞌppong, longkang, kandung₂, pangandung.

dandam   v. AO-2. To long deeply for someone or some thing. Kinarandaman konoꞌ si Abdi heꞌ Bisayaꞌ. Abdi, reportedly, is greatly desired by a woman from the Christian community.

dandan   adj. -in-. Woven so that a decorative strip runs along each long edge, of a mat. Gram: -in- synonyms: hagdan-hagdan, sasa-dandam.

dandiyaꞌ   n. A slug-like marine animal, inedible. Category: Holothurians.

dandiyaꞌ deya   n. A common slug.

dandiyaꞌ-dandiyaꞌ   n. A species of sea anemone. Category: Anemones. Actinia spp..

danel   v. AA pag-. To run a race. Bay kami angongkaꞌ magdanel maka magembet. We played racing and chasing. Gram: AA pag- cf.: lomba, pasu₂.

daniyal   n. A species of edible monovalve, helix-shaped. Category: Shellfish.

danos   v. AO-1. To press something into a container to make it compact, of loose goods such as grated cassava. Niranos panggiꞌ pinatꞌnnaꞌ ma deyom ambung. Abentol luhūy. The cassava is pressed down and placed in a basket. It becomes even drier. Gram: AO-1 link: dasok.

dansasaꞌat   adv. In a moment of time; very briefly. Yangkon inaꞌan patꞌnnaꞌ dansasaꞌat panalusan sadja semestel itū. That is the only brief thing required to complete this semester.

dantaꞌ   adj. a-. Clear; lucid. Gram: a-

dantilad   n. The nut of the areca palm (betel nut) in its unripe stage, prior to the l'mmaw stage. At this stage the nut is still soft and does not require scraping and pounding. Category: Betel chew. link: pola.

dangan   1 • num. (clitic). One, of persons. Dangan du anakna. He has just one child. Anakna dangan. Her one child. link: dakayuꞌ₂.

2 • n. One person; the other person. Bilahi dangan, boꞌ mbal bilahi dangan. One wants to but the other doesn't.

dangan-dangan   1 • n. Oneself alone. . Takoleꞌku dangan-danganku. I can manage it myself.

2 • adj. ka-..-an. Left without a companion. Tinãw karangan-danganan. He is afraid of being left alone. Gram: ka--an

3 • v. ASite pa-. To travel on one's own instead of with a fleet. cf.: tunggal.

dangan-duwa   adv. Individually and collectively, of an agreement. Bang kabayaꞌanbi dangan-duwa, na magbahagiꞌ kam pahāp. If it's what you wish, one and all, then divide it up well. .

dangan-parangan   adv. One person after another; one per person. .

dangat   1 • v. ASite pa-. To go in a direction contrary to wind or current. Gram: ASite pa- link: saggaꞌ.

2 • v. AO-1. To oppose wind or current. Sinulayan parangat aku kaut, kalu tarangat heꞌku sꞌllog, baliyu atawa goyak. I will try to go out to sea, perhaps I can make headway against current, wind or waves. Gram: AO-1

dangay   interrog. How many? How much? synonyms: pila₁.

dangay-dangay   adj. Extreme, of some quality. Dangay-dangay pasuꞌna. Its heat was intense (lit. beyond measure). Gram: zero

dangka₁   1 • v. ASite pa-. To warm oneself by a fire. Ahāp parangkahan bang ahaggut. It is a good place to get warm when it is cold. Gram: ASite pa- linkset: dama, dangu, tapa.

2 • v. AO-1. To dry something by the heat of a fire. Gram: AO-1

dangka₂   v. AO-1. To frighten someone with threats of harm or physical violence, with connotation of bluffing. Gram: AO-1 link: bandaꞌ.

dangkaheka   n. One kinship group.

dangkuman   n. A tiny amount of something. link: dangkuriꞌ.

dangkuriꞌ   1 • n. A tiny amount of something. linkset: dangkuman, dampeged-peged, sidda₂.

2 • v. AO-2 pag-. To use in small amounts. Daꞌa paruwasayun, subay pinagdangkuriꞌ. Don't consume it lavishly, it must be used in small amounts.

dangkꞌttiꞌ₁   n. One small amount of something.

dangkꞌttiꞌ₂   Variant: dakəttiʔ. n. One speck of something.

dangguꞌ-dangguꞌ   v. AStat pag-. To move alternately forward and back, as a person paddling a canoe, grating cassava, or swinging. Buwat si Jaji bang amusay magdangguꞌ-dangguꞌ. Like Jaji when paddling he rocks backwards and forwards. Gram: AStat. pag-

dangin   1 • v. AO-1. To call on others to assist in a communal activity, as in repairing a public wharf. Gram: AO-1 cf.: tabang.

2 • v. AA pag-. To cooperate in a communal activity. cf.: taku-taku.

dangirasan   n. The relationship between ego and sibling's spouse or spouse's sibling. The relationship between the husbands of sisters is important as they often form the crew of a two-man canoe. Category: Kinship.

danglay   n. A familiar name. . Ōnna toꞌongan si Ibnuhasi, danglayna si Samoꞌ. His real name is Ibnuhasi, his familiar name is Samo'. Formal names are frequently of Arabic origin; familiar names are more often Austronesian. . cf.: ōn₁, isay.

danglog   n. A species of tree, the timber of which is prized for canoe hulls. Category: Trees, shrubs.

danglus   Variant: haŋlus. adj. a-. Suffer burns, as by fire or hot liquid. Bay aku aranglus heꞌ binugbug. I was burnt (by water splashing up) from dropping pieces of food into it. Gram: a- cf.: tutung; linkset: kassaꞌ-kassaꞌ, lungkab, tambu-tambu₁, lūs₁.

dangu   1 • v. ASite pa-. To warm oneself at a heat source. Parangu ma bihing api. Saliꞌ kita pasekot ni lapohan. Getting warm by the fire. We sort of go close to the firebox. Gram: ASite pa- link: dangka₁.

2 • v. AO-1. To dry something by the heat of a fire. Gram: AO-1

daogdog   n. Thunder. link: lꞌggon.

daos   adj. zero. Connected physically, adjacent to; very near. Gram: zero

dapak   n. The humphead snapper, red. Category: Saltwater fish. Lutjanus gibbus.

dapa-dapa   n. An outboard motor, in particular a motor without an elaborate engine cover. cf.: donson.

dapal   1 • n. A disease of the mouth symptomised by blistering of mouth and tongue and a white discharge, thought to be incurable. Niugam dapal, aheka buwaꞌ-buwaꞌ ma deyom bowaꞌ. Infected with an oral disease, many blisters inside the mouth. cf.: obeꞌ, ugam.

2 • adj. -in-. Affected by the above-described disease. Gram: ni--an

dapang   n. A large outrigger canoe with a fully planked upper hull on its dugout base, elaborately carved. These magnificent ocean-going canoes along with the craftsmanship that produced them, are fast disappearing due to deforestation. . Dapang itu pelang bay niukilan. Bang balutu halam bay pinansalan, minsan aheya mbal kaōnan dapang. This large outrigger canoe is decorated with carving. A balutu canoe that doesn't have a short deck in the bow cannot be called dapang, even if it is large. Category: Canoes.

dapat₁   v. AO-2. To be disappointed in someone, especially by a failure to keep a commitment. . Karapatannu aku bang bay tambukuhannu subay lisag sangpūꞌ boꞌ ka tinabang, ati halam aku piꞌilu. You will be disappointed in me when I informed you it would be ten o'clock for you to be helped, and I didn't come. . Karapatan kami eꞌ Airline Ticketing, sabab sidda magpinda-pinda eskedyul kami. We are let down by Airline Ticketing, because our schedule kept changing. Min waktu lagiꞌ kalaꞌanna min okoman mmaꞌna sampay ni kabuwattinaꞌanan, halam iya karapatanku. From the time he left his father's house until now, I have not been disappointed in him. Gram: AO-2 cf.: gambahan.

dapat₂   1 • n. Opportunity; success; possibility; way forward. Arōy. Halam aniyaꞌ dapat. Alas, we were unsuccessful. Aniyaꞌ bay sīnku limampūꞌ pilak arak pamꞌlliku ai-ai ni Mꞌddas. Sakali bay pangongkaꞌku boꞌ taraꞌug aku. Magsusun aku, yukku, “Halam aniyaꞌ dapatku.” I had fifty pesos intended for buying something in Siasi. As it turned out I used the money for playing but I was beaten. I regretted it and said (to myself), "I have no success."

2 • v. AO-1. To do something successfully. Gram: AO-1 link: koleꞌ.

dapaꞌut   adj. a-. On the point of taking place. Arapaꞌut na tulak kami. Ai pabeyaꞌnu? Our departure is imminent. What are you sending? Category: Close, far.. Gram: a-

dapdap   n. The coral tree. Category: Shore tree. Erythrina sp..

dapit   v. AO-2. To take someone's side in a conflict. Bang kami magbonoꞌ maka si Nudjiral ati anangis iya, nā nirapitan sidda heꞌ Inaꞌ. Paligay ahꞌlling aku, “Nirapitan na paꞌin eꞌ Inaꞌ.” Nā, luhūy iya anangis. When I and Nudjiral fight and he cries, Mother always takes his side. All the more so when I say, "Always supported by Mother!" Then he cries even harder. Gram: AO-2 linkset: bogbog₂, gapiꞌ, tapīn.

dapituꞌ   n. A single week. cf.: pituꞌan.

daplak   v. ASite pa-. To splash against or over, of the action of waves. Umpak-umpak itū ya tahik magdaplak-daplak. Umpak means the sea is splashing over a bit. . Gram: ASite pa-

daplakan   n. The shoreline.

daplig   1 • v. ASite pa-. To knock against an object with the side of something, said of moving objects, and connoting considerable force. Palaꞌanun pelang itū abōꞌ mbal paraplig ni lumaꞌ itū. Bang ilu paraplig boꞌ ahꞌbbaꞌ lumaꞌ kaꞌam ya anganggantiꞌ. Move this canoe away so it doesn't bang against the house here. If it does bang against it and the house collapses you will be the ones to make good the damage. Gram: ASite pa- link: dugtul.

2 • v. AO-2. To knock something, as above. Gram: AO-2

daplos   v. AO-2. To whip something; to beat a living creature. Niraplosan sapiꞌ apa alallay palꞌngngan. Whip the cow because it walks slowly. Gram: AO-2 linkset: lubak₁, lambot, lappet, balubak.

dapu   1 • n. Ownership; possession. Bay indamanku, nggaꞌi ka ma aku dapuna. I borrowed it, the ownership is not mine. .

2 • v. AO-1. To claim or gain ownership rights over. Lahat ya song dapubi. The land you are about to take possession of.

dapuꞌ   v. AO-2. To accompany a dancer by beating a rhythm, especially the tapping of the bamboo marimba in accompaniment to its melody. Buwat aniyaꞌ magigal-igal, na nirapuꞌan ma papan. Like when there are people dancing, the board is beaten to provide rhythm. Category: Music. Gram: AO-2 linkset: ganding, taratuꞌ, taroroꞌ, taletek, gandang, taktek.

daral   n. A sweet pancake of wheat flour with a filling of grated coconut and sugar. Category: Sweetmeats. link: apam.

daran   adj. a-. Frequent in occurrence; to be repetitive. Araran sigā ilū piꞌitu angamuꞌ mital. They frequently come here asking for a tin can. Gram: a- link: maumu.

daran-daran   Adverb. Habitually; repeatedly. link: ambat-ambat.

darut   v. AO-2. To pull something out; to extract. Subay nirarutan emponnu, taga-lowang na. Your tooth should be pulled out, it has a hole. Gram: AO-1

dasal   v. ASite pa-. To spread out over an area. Momosun na ai-ai sikarasal-dasalan itu. Tidy up these things strewn all over the place. Gram: ASite pa- cf.: lakat.

dasaliꞌ   adj. zero. Identical. Dasaliꞌ luwa sigām apa kꞌmbal. Their appearance is identical for they are twins.

dasdas   v. ASite pa-/-um-. To slip, of the foot. Arak aku dumasdas ma batu. Takuddat aku. I nearly slipped on the rock. I got a fright. Gram: ASite pa--um- linkset: deklas, liddas, ligid₁, lisad, lisig; cf.: lumintiyad.

dasiyaw   

dasok   Variant: dagsok. 1 • adj. a-. Packed full. Gram: a-

2 • v. AO-1. To compress something into a container. Buwat katas ma deyom tuꞌung ilū, nihigin-nihigin nirasok. Like the paper in that box, it is moved along a bit so they can be stuffed in. Gram: AO-1 link: lapat; linkset: danos, dꞌppon, selot, sukad, ponod.

dasu   n. A fine satin cloth with flower pattern, popular for making native blouses.

datag   adj. a-. Flat, of a surface; level. Bang lantayta magbigguwal mbal ahāp palegehan, sagōꞌ bang papan aratag makahaluk tulita. If we have irregular flooring it is not good to sleep on, but when wooden planks are flat our sleep is made sound. . Gram: a- synonyms: pantay.

datay₁   adj. a-. Abundant. Aratay daing ma Mꞌddas. Mbal na takoleꞌ bīlli. Fish are abundant in Siasi. Unable to be sold. . Gram: a- link: heka₁.

datay₂   adj. a-. Unappetizing, of food kept a long time after cooking. Gram: a-

datuꞌ   n. A person of royal descent who exercises hereditary leadership; a chief. link: sultan.

Datuꞌ Jumurain    n. The ruler of the abode of the dead.

datuꞌ-datuꞌ   n. A doll or mannikin. Amꞌlli aku datuꞌ-datuꞌ ni Mꞌddas pangongkaꞌan siyaliku. I buy a doll in Siasi for my younger sibling to play with. cf.: munyeka, taꞌu-taꞌu.

dau   Prefix indicating multiplicity. (The underlying form of this prefix is Cau-, where C represents the initial consonant of the stem.) Aheka sigām magdauranakan. They who are siblings are many. Aku maka baꞌanan kaukakiku. Me and all my cousins.

daug   1 • v. AStat aN-. To grow in clusters, of fruit such as coconuts. Gram: AStat. aN- linkset: pungut, tundun.

2 • Classifier. Clusters of certain fruits such as coconut and betel nut.

daugan   n. A cluster or bunch in which there are no gaps.

daugdug   v. AStat pag-. To move in a great crowd. Gram: AStat. pag-

dauhan   n. The area in front of something.

dauhat   1 • v. ASite pa-. To move from one location to a more suitable one. . Amusay kita parauhat ni tongod bay pamꞌssianta hēꞌ. Let us paddle on towards the spot where we used to fish. Gram: ASite pa-

2 • v. AO-1. To approach a target; to threaten by coming close. Bay aku nirauhat eꞌna. He came right up to me. . Gram: AO-1

dauman   v. AStat pag-. To become almost ripe, of fruit. link: tahak.

daumpigan   n. One group formed by people coming together.

daumuꞌan   n. Various non-spiny bamboos. Category:  Shore plants. Bambusa spp.. link: pꞌttung.

daun   Variant: dahun. n. A leaf; a leaflike thing.

daun kapay   n. A propellor blade.

daupang   n. A tree, the flowers of which are used medicinally for the treatment of oral ulcers. Category: Trees, shrubs.

dauranakan   1 • n. Siblings in a collective sense; members of a fraternity or adherents of the same religion.

2 • v. AA pag-. To be in sibling relationship. Magdanakan kami minsan saddī bangsa. We are brothers even though we are of different races. Gram: AA pag-

dawa   n. The millet plant. Category: Grains & grasses. Setaria italica. synonyms: doha.

dawat   1 • n. The part of a writing instrument which makes visible mark, so pencil lead, ball-pen liquid, ink. Dawat pinsil ya isina pagsulatan. The dawat of a pencil is the inside used for writing. cf.: īng.

2 • v. AO-2. To make a written mark on something (as Obj.). Gram: AO-2

daya   adj. -an. Wealthy. Gram: -an linkset: balkan, haldaya, mayam.

dayang   Variant: daaŋ. voc n. A term of affectionate address to a female; darling; dear. Category: Address terms. link: arung.

dayang-dayang   n. A woman of royal blood; the title for such a person. link: sultan.

dayas-dayas   1 • adj. a-/-an. Very abundant, of basic necessities such as cash, food, water and firewood. link: heka₁.

2 • v. AStat. pag-. To occur in great abundance, of basic necessities. Magdayas-dayas ma kinakan. There is an abundance of food. Gram: The syntax is unusual, the Subject being marked by ma Affix info: AStat pag-.

dayaw   (See pagdayaw).

dayaꞌ   v. AStat pa-. To lie facing upwards, as a person sleeping, a canoe floating the right way up. Parayaꞌ kita, mꞌssaꞌ pakkom. We lie face up, not face down. Gram: AStat. pa- antonym: daꞌub; link: hagtang.

dayung   1 • n. An oar. link: busay; synonyms: tindayung.

2 • v. AO-2. To row a boat using an oar or paddle against a fulcrum. Nirayungan ma kumpit. Dakayuꞌ ma dambilaꞌ, dakayuꞌ isāb ma dambilaꞌ. Dangan amansān amuliꞌ-muliꞌ. The cargo vessel is rowed with oars. One on one side, another on the other side. One person steering, working over the stern. . Category:  Move by paddling. Gram: AO-2

daꞌa   particle. Do not. Daꞌa hellaꞌun. Don't pull it. link: mbal.

daꞌa busung   idiom. Please (lit. do me no harm); excuse me. . cf.: konoꞌ₁.

daꞌa giꞌ   adv. Especially. Daꞌa giꞌ bang buwat dꞌnda maka lꞌlla magbayaꞌ, boꞌ saliꞌ atꞌggol halam makapagꞌndaꞌ, boꞌ samaentom, na maglaman. Especially when a woman and a man are in love but they haven't seen each other for ages and are thinking about each other, then they appear to each other. .

daꞌak   v. AOC-2. To order someone to do something. Note: Usually recognized as a loanword from Tausug. link: sohoꞌ.

daꞌaddat   v. AA pag-. To be on terms of informality and intimacy, as people in the same household. Gram: AA pag linkset: daꞌatay, samod, sōd-addat.

daꞌatay   v. AA pag-. To be on informal or intimate terms with each other, as people living in the same household. Category: Idioms with atay. link: daꞌaddat.

daꞌawa   v. AO-2. To defend oneself against an accusation; to excuse oneself from paying a debt or fulfilling an obligation. Sinukut, mbal pinaraꞌawa. Sinohoꞌ amayad utangna. He was dunned for a debt and not allowed to make excuses. He was ordered to pay his debt. Gram: AO-2 cf.: palilu; linkset: tawalliꞌ, tumagal.

daꞌayat   n. The populace; the congregation of a local mosque or church. link: mahadjanaꞌ.

daꞌil   1 •  Magparaꞌil iya. To speak obliquely.

2 • 

daꞌira   n. A population center; the commercial centre of a large town or city; a place where people tend to congregate, as a town plaza. link: lūng.

daꞌos   v. AO-2. To press cassava meal between two linked boards. Bang angalaꞌan boheꞌ panggiꞌ subay niraꞌosan maka papan, ginipitan ni karut. Amꞌttak boheꞌna pareyoꞌ. When removing cassava fluid it should be pressed with boards, squeezed through sacking. The juice fluid. Gram: AO-2 cf.: gipit.

daꞌub   v. AStat pa-. To lie face down, as a person sleeping, a capsized canoe. Gram: AStat. pa- linkset: kutung, pakkom, kꞌppang; antonym: dayaꞌ.

daꞌub-dayaꞌ   v. AStat. pag-. To flip over and over. link: duleyak.

daꞌug   1 • v. AO-1. To defeat someone, as in a game, a contest or war. Taraꞌug si Jinggona. Jinggona has been beaten. Gram: AO-1 cf.: tiyuwas.

2 • v. AA pag-. To strive together for supremacy. link: taꞌas-taꞌas.

daꞌugan   n. A victory; something won in a game.

daꞌut   v. AO-1. To call on someone for the help he can give by coming in person, as in litigation; to arrange for something to be present. Bang aniyaꞌ amoleꞌ aku subay mattoꞌaku niraꞌut. If a girl forces marriage on me (by coming to my bed at night) it's my parents who should be summoned. Gram: AO-1

dāg₁   n. A dried banana leaf.

dāg₂   1 • v. AStat aN-. To climb up something such as a tree or a ladder. Daꞌa kam angandāg mꞌnnilu, man haronan kam. Don't climb up there, use the ladder. Gram: ASite aN-pa-

2 • v. AO-1. To climb up to get something, as fruit in a tree, a roosting chicken. Dāgun na lahing ilū. Climb for that coconut. Gram: AO-1

3 • v. AOS-1. To climb up carrying something, as with a knife up a tree, a rope up a post to hang across a beam. Dāganku paꞌin korente ni pꞌttung inān. I will climb carrying this wire up yonder bamboo. Gram: AOS-2

dāg₃   n. A species of mudfish, also found in freshwater environments. Category: Saltwater fish. Ophicephalus striatus.

dāg-lurus   v. AStat pag-. To be alive, lit. to go up and down (a housepost). Satꞌggol kita masi magdāg-lurus angamuꞌ-ngamuꞌ na paꞌin kita napaka. So long as we live (lit. climb up and down the house ladder) we keep praying for the necessities of life. .

dāng   Variant: raang. voc n. A term of affectionate or respectful address to a female.

dāꞌ   excl. Indicates incredulity or mild shock. link: agkāꞌ.

dāꞌ-dāꞌ   v. AStat maN-. To have a sense of hurt from being left out or slighted. Ndūꞌ, daꞌa paꞌin kam mandāꞌ-dāꞌ bang ka mbal pabeyaꞌku. Young girl, don't be offended when I don't take you with me. Daꞌa ka mandāꞌ-dāꞌ, halam toꞌongan aniyaꞌ tapamuwanku kaꞌa minsan dambigi buwas. Don't be upset, I have absolutely nothing to give you, not even a grain of rice. Gram: zero synonyms: ambul-dāꞌ.

dda   num. (clitic). One, used in counting, in compounds following the conjunction maka (and). Jari itū, ya kami magbeyaꞌ inān, sangpūꞌ kami maka dda puhuꞌ. So then those of us who went together there, eleven (lit. ten plus one) people. link: dakayuꞌ₂.

ddas   1 • v. AStat pa-. To continue through time. . Mbal na paꞌin kita paꞌddas allum. Magkasosōng atoꞌa kita, magkamamatay kita. We can never stay alive for long. As time goes on we get old and go on to die. Gram: AStat. pa- link: lanat.

2 • adj. ka-..-an. Affected by undue length of time. Kaꞌddasan kahawa itū, mbal na tainum. This coffee has stood too long, it's undrinkable. Gram: ka--an

ddik   1 • v. ASite pa-. To place the foot on something. Mbal kapangꞌddikan lantay ilū. That flooring cannot be walked over. Gram: ASite pa-

2 • v. AO-1. To hold something down by placing the foot on it; to step on something. Gram: AO-1

ddok   adj. a-. Sound, of sleep. Addok tulina, ahaluk saliꞌ. His sleep is sound, like haluk. Daꞌa kam asagaw, waktu pagꞌddok atuli. Don't make a noise, it's the time for sleeping soundly.Fligayan. Gram: a- link: haluk.

ddol-ddol   v. AO-2. To force something into a space not suited for it, as to drive a pole into rocky ground or a needle into stiff cloth. Daꞌa ddol-ddolin sohaꞌ boꞌ mbal apōng. Don't force in the mooring stake lest it break in two. Gram: AO-2

ddon   v. AO-2. To expel something by exerting downward muscular pressure and grunting, as in excretion or childbirth. Gram: AO-2

ddong   v. AStat aN-. To become erect, of the penis. Gram: AStat. aN-

ddop   adj. -in-. Suffer from a nightmare or disturbed sleep, often attributed to demonic interference. Niꞌddop iya, saliꞌ pinꞌkkol eꞌ saitan. He has a nightmare, as though a demon was strangling him. Gram: ni- linkset: dabdab, lāp-lāp, mutamad.

dduk   v. AO-1. To straighten something rigid, as a bamboo, a wooden pole or wire. . Gram: AO-1 link: lūk.

ddut   n. A thick stemmed plant from which a starchy substance is obtained by grating; eaten only in famine times. Ddut saliꞌ bagong. Hal kīlloꞌ lumbiyana. Niliꞌis. The ddut plant is like the elephant's foot plant. Only the starchy substance is taken. It is grated.. . Category: Plant.

deklas   v. AStat pa-. To slip off something, as feet off a path. Bang aku lumꞌngngan kaleya boꞌ bay ulan-ulan, makareklas na, alꞌmmis na pantalunku. When I walked inland and there had been some rain, and I happened to slip, my trousers got dirty. Gram: AStat. pa- link: dasdas.

degsal   Note: QU which, this or the next Variant: digsal. 1 • adj. a-. To be flat-bottomed. Aregsal kaskona. Its hull is wide and flat.

2 • v. AStat. pa-/-um-. To sit down flat on a surface. Daꞌa ka paregsal, alꞌmmiꞌ hōsnu. Don't sit flat on the floor, your sarong will get dirty. Aningkōꞌ kita parigsal, sampay paꞌata patꞌnnaꞌ. Aningkōꞌ kita pahāp. We sit down decorously with thighs flat on the floor. We sit properly. . Gram: AStat. pa-/-um

delat   v. AO-1. To take in something by licking. . Eroꞌ angandelat; manuk anginum. Dogs lap up (liquid); chickens drink. Gram: AO-1

deom-deyom atay   n. Something fixed securely in one's memory, as a grudge. Kataꞌuhanku deyom-deyom ataynu. Ahꞌlling ka konoꞌ. I know what you are holding back. Please speak up.

depan   v. AO-1. To flatten a raised area, as a bruise. Gram: AO-1

depende   1 • adv. Dependent on some factor or other.

2 • v. AStat pag-. To be considering an action, aware of uncertainties.

deplas   Variant: teplas. adj. a-. To glance off the surface of something, of a cutting implement that strikes at too flat an angle. Īꞌ ateplas tanganku, bay paliꞌan eꞌ bariꞌ. My hand has a shallow cut, slashed with a working knife. Kareplasan tanganku. My hand has a glancing cut. . link: sulempat.

deya   Variant: dilea. loc. n. Inland, in contrast to sea and shore. link: kaut.

deya-dilaut   n. Everywhere (lit. on land and at sea).

deyag   v. AStat pag-. To play. Gram: AStat. pag- synonyms: ongkaꞌ.

deyom₁   1 • loc. n. The space contained by an enclosure; the inner part. Atiyaꞌ sīnnu ma deyom bulsaku. Here is your money inside my pocket. Apꞌddiꞌ deyomna itū. The inner part of it is sore. antonym: luwasan.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To go inside an enclosed space. Pareyom ka konoꞌ. Please go in.

3 • v. AStat aN-. To move inwards, as of an infection which begins on the surface. Gram: AStat. aN-

deyom bulan   n. The first day after new moon. . Category:  Moon days. link: bulan₁.

deyom pikpik   n. A place of protection. .

deyoman   n. The space inside; the sphere of someone's care or control. Aku ya angatas satꞌggol ka ma deyomanku. I will be responsible for your needs as long as you are in my household. link: okoman.

deyoꞌ₁   n. The floor of the ocean, hence a fishing ground. link: kababawan.

deyoꞌ₂   1 • v. ASite pa-. To abase oneself to someone, as when seeking forgiveness. Pareyoꞌ aku ni kaꞌa magpaꞌampun. Siniyum tapeꞌ-tangannu. I will abase myself before you asking forgiveness. (I ) kiss your feet and hands. Gram: ASite pa- link: ampun₁.

2 • v. AO-1. To make someone the object of a request for reconciliation. Amatay nireyoꞌ heꞌ seheꞌna, atuwas na paꞌin. His companion exhaustively sought reconciliation, but he remained obdurate.

deyoꞌ₃   1 • loc. n. Location or area below the plane of the observer. link: duwaꞌi.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To descend. Pareyoꞌ na kami. We are going down (the entry ladder). Gram: ASite pa- antonym: diyataꞌ₂.

3 • v. AO-1. To get something by going down for it.

deyoꞌ addat   v. ASite pag-. To show respect and humility. Magsujud sigām ma si Esaw tandaꞌ sin pagdeyoꞌ addat sigām ma iya. They prostrated themselves before Esaw as a sign of their humility towards him.

deyoꞌan   loc. n. Area to the south.

deyoꞌ-deyoꞌ   adj. a-. 1 • Short in stature. Gram: a- link: pandak.

2 • Low in rank or social standing.

dēg   v. AO-1. To call someone to come in a cajoling or wheedling tone. Nirēg ondeꞌ heꞌ mboꞌna. The child was persuaded to come by her grandmother. Gram: AO-1

dēꞌ   n. A call to child. cf.: ondeꞌ.

di   aux. particle. Plural form of the person maker si. A: “Yuk sai?” B: “Yuk di Mmaꞌ.” A: "Who said so?" B: "Father and others did." .

dibay   (See paribay-paribay).

dibuhiꞌ   adv. of time. Last night. Dibuhiꞌ bay kami tinangkawan pelang eꞌ si Anuta. Last night we suffered the theft of the canoe by Anuta. Category: Stages of day. cf.: bahangi.

dibusaw   v. AO-1. To coat small items of food such as sweet potato slices with a sugar glaze after cooking.

dikayuꞌ   1 • num. (clitic). One; a particular one.

2 • n. The one; the other one.

3 • adj. a-. Undivided; united. Gram: a-

4 • v. AA pag-. To be united. Gram: AA pag-

dikisa   v. AO-1. To search some location or object for evidence. Lumaꞌ inān dikisaku, kalu tinapukan heꞌ sigā ai-ai bay malungay min aku. I will look for evidence in that house, maybe they have hidden the things that I lost. Gram: AO-1

dikiꞌ   Variant: dikiʔ-dikiʔ. 1 • adj. a-. Small; limited in size or quantity. Gram: a-/zero linkset: kiput, nahut; antonym: heya.

2 • v. AO-2. To reduce the size or amount of something; esp. of the area of a sail. Subay nirikiꞌan banog apa ilu alandos baliyu. The sail should be taken in a bit because there is a strong wind coming up. Gram: AO-2 link: kirus.

dikiꞌ-dikiꞌ   adj. a-. Small; little.

didjikiꞌ   1 • n. A blessing, good fortune of a material kind, esp. the provision of daily supplies.

2 • v. AO-2. To provide someone with good fortune, the action of a supernatural being. Gram: AO-2

digpit   1 • v. ASite pa-. To squeeze together in a confined space, of people. . Parigpit ka piꞌitu. Squeeze in here. .

2 • v. AO-1. To press things together edge to edge, as sheets of walling. Gram: AO-1

digsal   Note: QU v. ASite pa-/-um-. To sit decorously, with legs stretched out. Aningkōꞌ kita parigsal, sampay paꞌata patꞌnnaꞌ. Aningkōꞌ kita pahāp. We sit down decorously with thighs flat on the floor. We sit properly. . link: tingkōꞌ.

dilam   n. An inexpensive gemstone. link: palmata.

dilaut   n. The sea in contrast to land and shore; open sea in contrast to sheltered water. Dilaut mbal sakit atā toꞌongan min bihing. Na timbang, alawak. Atā kaut timbang. Dilaut is not really distant from the shore. Now timbang is far away. Timbang is far out at sea. Category: Ocean, lake. link: kaut; linkset: kaladjun, kablangan, timbang₁, sꞌllang₂.

dileya   n. The inland area in contrast to sea and shore.

dimpulag   v. ASite pa-. To leave rapidly, as in fright or shock; to escape, as in fear. Atāw kita hēꞌ, makarimpulag kita alahi. We were afraid there, we ran away in fear. Gram: ASite pa- cf.: lumpat.

dindang-dindang   v. AO-2. To soothe a child by singing a lullaby. Gram: AO-2 link: aluk.

dinding   Variant: diŋdiŋ. 1 • n. The wall of a house, especially the exterior wall; a fence of solid construction. Category: Wall. cf.: kulambuꞌ₂.

2 • v. AO-2. To divide a space up by building a wall.

dinding-hali   n. The boards which keep earth from from the corpse when the grave is filled. .

dingding   n. A wall. Category: Wall.

dinggi-dinggi   n. A rowboat or dinghy made in the Western style. Category: Passenger vessels. link: buti.

dingin   1 • n. Coldness of temperature. antonym: pasuꞌ₃.

2 • adj. a-. Cold, in contrast to normal or hot, as of water, air temperature, food. Gram: a- linkset: haggut, tꞌnne₂, kꞌttol.

dingluꞌ   1 • adv. Diamond-shaped or triangular. Bilahi aku apam nihīk dingluꞌ-dingluꞌ. I love pancakes cut into triangular slices. .

2 • n. A pancake of sago meal, usually cut into triangles or diamonds. Asarap lumbiya dingluꞌ. Sago cakes are delicious. Category: Cakes. link: apam.

dipinaw   adj. zero. Fine in texture, of brown sugar. Gram: zero link: butig-butig.

dipisil   adj. zero. Difficult; impossible. cf.: mustahil.

diplay   v. ASite pa-. To strike at too flat an angle, as a cutting implement which glances off wood. Bang kita anigad kayu pariplay bariꞌ. When we slash at the wood the knife glances off. Gram: ASite pa- link: sulempat.

diril-diril   1 • n. Parallel rows. link: badlis.

2 • v. AStat pag-. To occur in rows.

dirit₁   1 • n. A row of items. link: badlis.

2 • v. AO-1 pag-. To arrange things in rows. Pagdiritun bang ka amatꞌnnaꞌ ai-ai. Daꞌa pagbangkatun boꞌ mbal abilaꞌ. When you place things put them in rows. Don't stack them on top of each other so they won't break. Gram: AStat. pa-

dirit₂   n. A plant that grows on trees. Category: Plant.

dirit-dirit   n. The skeletal leaf from which the green matter has decayed. Large ones are sometimes used as kites. Category: Trees, shrubs.

diskared   adj. a-. Discouraged; lacking enthusiasm. Gram: a-

diskās   v. AA pag-. To dispute. Gram: AA pag- link: palilu.

disi   Variant: di. aux. particle. The person named plus his or her companions, i.e. the plural form of the person marker si. . Waꞌi magbonoꞌ disi Anu. So-and-so and his companions are fighting. Pelang disi Abdulla bay nilangpasan dibuhiꞌ maka kapanyapanna. The canoe of Abdulla and others was taken by force last night with all its gear. A: “Yuk sai?” B: “Yuk di Mmaꞌ.” A: "Who said so?" B: "Father and others did." . cf.: si.

ditaꞌi   v. ASite zero. To ascend onto something, as to go up into a house by way of the ladder; to go aboard a vessel. Ditaꞌi ka ni lumaꞌ bang aniyaꞌ gawinu. Go up into the house if you have a purpose. Gram: ASite/zero antonym: duwaꞌi; synonyms: sakat₁, diyataꞌ₂.

diya   v. AStat zero. To give or hand something to the speaker. Diya na sīn, Otoꞌ. Give me the money, Oldest Son. Gram: Only as an imperative, and with Object focus

diyag   v. AStat pa-. To turn upwards and show an abnormal amount of white, of the eyes; a sign of shock or sickness, or the result of fainting. Gram: AStat. pa- link: dꞌllag.

diyandi   n. A patterned calico, any fine check pattern. Category: Fabric. linkset: kusta, tadjung, tabanas.

diyat   v. AO-2. To compensate someone for a non-fatal injury done. Bang aniyaꞌ paliꞌan atawa busulan subay niriyatan. If anyone is wounded or bruised he should be compensated. Gram: AO-2 link: bangun₃.

diyataꞌ₁   n. The southwest part of the traditional Sama fishing range. .

diyataꞌ₂   1 • loc. n. The location or area above the plane of the observer. Hēꞌ na ma diyataꞌ langit. There it is up in the sky. synonyms: ditaꞌi, sakat₁; antonym: deyoꞌ₃.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To ascend onto something. Gram: ASite pa-

diyataꞌan₁   n. The advantage in a contest. . Ataꞌu anabid lling. Ai-ai pinahꞌlling heꞌ dangan taꞌāꞌ sadja diyataꞌan heꞌ dangan. He knows how to twist words. Whatever the other says he takes advantage of.

diyataꞌan₂   1 • loc. n. The area on the upstream side. link: kōkan.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To move upstream from a place. Gram: ASite pa-

diyuhan   n. The upper limit on something, esp. the limit placed on bride-wealth. Mbal kita makajari paliyu min diyuhan mboꞌ. It is not proper for us to go beyond the (bride-wealth) limit of the ancestors. link: hād.

diꞌilaw   adv. of time. Yesterday. Category: Stages of day. link: salung.

diꞌin-diꞌin   v. AO-1. To treat someone disrespectfully; to show little concern for someone as a fellow human. Niriꞌin-diꞌin kita heꞌ tagdapu lumaꞌ. Mbal kita saliꞌ pinaheya ma atay. The owner of the house does not treat us well. We don't matter to him. . Gram: AO-1 link: halipulu.

dī₁   prefix. Indicates that the pronoun (Set II) is used in a reflexive sense, i.e. -self. Amonoꞌ aku dī-ku. I will kill myself. Aniyaꞌ du batu agkalitib, aniyaꞌ isāb batu alitiban dī-na. There are indeed rocks that can wear down (together), there are also rocks that simply wear down of themselves.

dī₂   prefix. Indicates the noun to which it attaches is genuine or unmixed. Dī bulawan koꞌ itū. This is pure gold.

doble₁   v. AO-1. To double the amount or dimension of something.

doble₂   v. AO-2. To score over someone by going above what he did, especially by purchasing something of greater value. Angandoble kita ma aꞌa, pataꞌas kita min iya. We will overbid someone, we will go above him. Gram: AO-2 cf.: taꞌas.

dok   conj. Expressing purpose; in order that. Lipayhin tahik dok taꞌndaꞌnu ai-ai min deyoꞌ. Create a clear space on the sea surface so you can see what is underneath. link: boꞌ₁.

dok supaya   conj. In order that. Note: Equivalent to dok in meaning, but stylistically more formal.

dokdok   adj. a-. Finely woven, of cloth. Gram: a-

dokdos   v. ASite pa-. To slide down something rigid. Parokdos aku pareyo' min saloka'. I slid down by way of a coconut tree. Parokdos medyasku. My socks are sliding down. link: lurus₁.

dokot₁   1 • adj. a-. Alight; aflame. Gram: a- link: dallet.

2 • v. AO-1. To ignite something. Gram: AO-1 linkset: pakeyat, sūꞌ.

3 • v. AStat pa-. To flare up and become serious, of some minor matter. Sinō patepok ko daꞌa parokot. Told to leave off (the argument) lest it flare up. Arokot suli-suli. The discussion has gotten out of hand.

dokot₂   n. The hard crust of cooked rice that forms against the pot. synonyms: lꞌkkot.

doktol   n. A doctor, especially a licensed practitioner of medicine. cf.: pananambal, pagbowahan.

dogpaꞌ   v. AO-1. To attack someone, of an illness or an act of physical violence. Nirogpaꞌan kita, nilangpasan. We were harmed, plundered. Gram: AO-2 link: dugpak₂.

dogsol   v. AO-1. To push something or someone off an edge. Bang kita atuli dogsolta ka. Kaꞌa ilu atā man tepo. Subay hal aku dangan-dangan ahayang. When we are sleeping I push you off, you are far from the sleeping mat. I must be the only one who is in the breeze. cf.: gesges₂.

doha   n. The millet plant. Doha maka layagan, saliꞌ buwaꞌ gandum. Apuꞌut-puꞌut man pāy. Millet and sorghum, like corn (maize). Somewhat shorter than rice. Category: Grains & grasses. Setaria italica.. synonyms: dawa.

dohay   v. AO-1. To approach someone with intent to harm. Gram: AO-1 cf.: apiki.

dohon   v. AO-2 pag-. To grieve for the loss of a loved one or of some treasured possession. Bang bay kapatayan boꞌ saliꞌ anuligpat ni atayta, ya hēꞌ niōnan magdohon. When we have been bereaved and it comes back into our minds, that's what we call dohon. Bang aniyaꞌ alungay man kita, magdohon. Paligay bang bay kalloganta saliꞌ kita magdohon. If something is lost to us, we grieve. Especially when we cherished it, we grieve. Gram: AO-2 pag- linkset: dukka, lemong, sindilan, handul, susa, lindu; cf.: liruꞌ.

dohong   v. AStat pa-. To cease; to desist; to come to nothing. Saliꞌ mbal kita makalanjal. Parohong bay paggaraꞌ. Like when we are unable to proceed. What was planned is suspended. Gram: AStat. pa- linkset: hali₂, hoggaꞌ, hondong, tepok.

dolehag   v. AStat pag-. To signal with the yes.

doleꞌ   1 • adj. -in-. Irritated. Gram: ni- link: astol.

2 • v. AStat aN-. To behave irritably after an illness. Angandoleꞌ pahāp aꞌa itū. Bay ka asakki? How irritable this person is! Have you been sick? Gram: AStat. aN- cf.: mmaw.

dollen   n. An edible monovalve. Bang halam aniyaꞌ bay lambiꞌ-lambiꞌ, saga dollen inān pangomang. If there were no snails, dollen were used for bait. Category: Shellfish. Strombus gibberulus. synonyms: sikad-sikad.

dolmelo   n. Pendant earrings. Category: Jewelry.

dome-dome   adj. a-. Feeble. Gram: a- link: longkoy.

domelo   Variant: dolmelo. n. Pendant earrings. Category: Jewelry. link: anting-anting₁.

domeno   Variant: duminu. v. AA pag-. To play the game of dominoes. Gram: AA sense collection: alas.

domol₁   1 • v. ASite pa-. To look downwards. Gram: ASite pa- linkset: kondoꞌ, kuruꞌ, tondok.

2 • v. AO-2. To note the location of something directly below. Domolin sīn ahūg pareyoꞌ. Mark the spot where the money fell. Gram: AO-2

domol₂   v. AO-2. To sit with someone who is seriously ill or who has just died. . Gram: AO-2 cf.: tingkōꞌ, jaga₂.

dompaꞌ   n. A species of fish. Category: Saltwater fish.

dondon   v. AO-2. To drown someone by holding the head under water. Gram: AO-2 synonyms: lembo.

donson   n. An outboard motor. This is specifically a Johnson brand but the term is extended to include any outboard with a styled engine cover. cf.: dapa-dapa.

dongan   v. ASite pa-. To accompany someone. Gram: ASite pa- link: seheꞌ.

dongaꞌ   v. AO-1. To expect a share of food at mealtimes when one has no right to a share. Asidda pangalung ondeꞌ-ondeꞌ inān ni lumaꞌnu angandongaꞌ. That child is such a scrounger, turning up at your house at mealtimes. Gram: AO-1 cf.: aroꞌ-aroꞌ, alung₂.

dongkag   adj. a-. Disturbed and unsettled, as a community where there has been a murder. Abaluꞌ ma deyom paglahat. Aniyaꞌ kalahiannu, arongkag ka. The place is in an uproar. You are running from something; you are panicking. Gram: a- link: hiluhalaꞌ.

dongdong   v. AO-2. To consider something for its merits and defects, as when being given advice. Halam bay karongdonganku mmaꞌku. I have not reflected on my father's life (of someone who did not attend his father's wake). Category: Think. Gram: AO-2 link: pikil₁.

dopon   v. AO-2. To hold down something to prevent movement or escape, as in capturing a living creature. Ai-ai ntananta boꞌ aesog, yukta, “Doponin he daꞌa makalahi.” Buwat kuting, sapiꞌ, manuk. Whatever we are holding that fights to get away, we say, "Hold it down so it can't escape." Like a cat, a cow or a chicken. Gram: AO-2 link: gipis.

dopon-dopon   1 • n. A snap fastener of the kind used to fasten a woman's dress or the clasp of a purse. link: kattup.

2 • v. AO-1. To snap together the two parts of a small snap fastener. Gram: AO-1

dopong   n. (See sowa dˈppong).

doppeng   n. A flat three-cornered cake of cassava flour flavored with coconut milk and sugar. Category: Sweetmeats. link: apam.

doraꞌ   1 • n. To be equal in size, age or social development. . Mbal aheya man aku, doraꞌku na paꞌin, topad-saliꞌku. No bigger than I am, I stay equal with him, my peer. link: sibuꞌ.

2 • v. AA pag-. To travel at the same rate or in the same way, as canoes or people walking. Bang kami magdoraꞌ lumꞌngngan, saliꞌ magsambeyaꞌ. When we walk together at the same pace, it's as though are accompanying each other. . Gram: AA pag-

doro   v. AStat. pag-. To pretend to have some right or authority. . Aꞌa itū magdoro na paꞌin, minsan halam aniyaꞌ bay anohoꞌ iya. This person keeps on pretending to be somebody, even though no one has told him to do so. Gram: AStat. pag- link: laku-laku.

dorok   n. Cracked particles of hard grain such as rice or corn maize. . Ai lagiꞌ dorok gandum, nihinang biyakiꞌ? What else is corn rice for, other than to make biaki' cakes? Corn rice is used as a substitute for rice but considered inferior. cf.: bitiꞌ₂, benglod.

dorog₁   1 • n. Good looks; attractive physical form. Buwat aꞌa ahāp dorogna. Lꞌlla ka, dꞌnda ka, ahãp lꞌngnganna. Like people whose appearance is good. Male or female, they move well. linkset: hāp baran, manis, polma, jalang₁, alti, himpit, lingkat.

2 • adj. -an. Physically attractive. Gram: -an cf.: hansam.

dorog₂   1 • adj. a-. Permanent in one place. Kaꞌa mbal arorog ma lahat. As for you, you do not stay in this district. Gram: a- link: taptap.

2 • v. AStat pa-. To remain in one place. Gram: ASite pa-

dorot   adj. a-. Abundant, usually in reference to people or fish. Aheka, arorot, saliꞌ kita mbal makalabay, ya kahekaꞌan manusiyaꞌ itū. Many, lots, we can hardly get through, there are so many people. Gram: a- link: heka₁.

doson   1 • adj. a-. Feeling weighted down due to staying too long a time in one position. Aroson kita ma paningkōꞌan, saliꞌ pahonhon tinaꞌita. We are heavy from sitting down, as if our intestines had prolapsed. Gram: a-

2 • v. AO-2. To press heavily on something; to damage by weighing down. . Gram: AO-2

doyog   1 • adj. a-. Leaning away from an upright position. Aroyog sidda lumaꞌnu, song ahꞌbbaꞌ. Your house is leaning well over, about to collapse.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To incline from the vertical; to lean forward.

doꞌag   1 • adj. a-. Deserted, of a village where trouble has occurred. Lahat Sisangat aroꞌag makalanduꞌ. The village of Sisangat is largely abandoned through trouble. . Gram: a- cf.: lalat₂, pꞌggal.

2 • v. ASite pag-. To evacuate a village. Gram: ASite pag-

doꞌom   v. AStat pag-. To grow dark. Magdoꞌom-doꞌom na lahat, sōng agulan. The weather is growing dark, it will soon be raining. . Gram: AStat. pag- link: lendom.

dō-rō   exclamation. Urges someone to repeat or continue the same action. Dō, rō! That's it, just a bit more!

dragadik   n. A drug addict. Yuk mboꞌku, halam konoꞌ dragadik tempo awal-jaman ēꞌ. My grandparent said there were no drug addicts in olden times.

du   aux. particle. Particle marking the definiteness of the assertion; frequently accompanies assertions of intention and is thus associated with the English future. Saliꞌ du. It is just the same. Amoleꞌ du kami salung kohap. We will be going home tomorrow afternoon. linkset: sa.

dubdub   v. AStat pag-. To stamp the feet in annoyance at being told to do something.

du-bilang   adj. zero. Unready. Used only in games, where one person is designated as 'it'. Gram: zero

dublun   n. A gold coin used as jewelry; a large gold button. Maginggat dublun bang taluwaꞌ llaw. Gold coins flash when the sun strikes them. Category: Jewelry. Note: SPA doblon cf.: pikit₄.

dukka   Variant: dukkaˈ. v. AO-2 pag-. To be in grief over the loss of something, as of a treasured possession or of a loved one. Bang amatay bapaꞌku asidda magdukka si Inaꞌ. If my uncle dies my mother will grieve very much. Pinagkarukkaꞌan ai-ai alungay min kita. Whatever we lose is mourned. Waꞌi paluruk di mmaꞌ magdukkahan mayul. Father and others have gone to mourn for the mayor. Gram: AStat. pag- link: dohon.

dukkaꞌ   v. AO-2 pag-. To grieve.

dukkug   1 • n. A hump due to a deformity of the spine. cf.: kuba₂.

2 • adj. -in-. To suffer from a spinal deformity which causes a hump. Nirukkug anak si Hamisani. The son of Hamisani has a hump. Gram: ni- cf.: buggul.

dukduk   v. AO-1. To stab something. Gram: AO-1 link: dugsuꞌ.

duklat   1 • v. ASite pa-. To penetrate flesh, of something pointed such as a weapon or thorn. Buwat kita angahiyak pahi, “Waꞌi paruklat,” yukta. For example, when we are spearing a stingray, we say, "It has gone in." Gram: ASite pa- link: atamaꞌ.

2 • v. AO-1. To drive a spear or thorn into something. Gram: AO-1

duklaꞌ   1 • v. AO-2. To moor a canoe to a fixed item such as a house. Subay niruklaꞌan pelangnu. Your canoe should be moored. Gram: AO-2 synonyms: dungguꞌ.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To reach shore. Gram: ASite pa-

dukun   (See parukunan).

dukuꞌ   v. ASite pa-. To bow face down from the kneeling position, the Muslim position for prayer. . Gram: ASite a- cf.: lukuꞌ₂, sujud.

dugal   1 • adj. a-. Annoyed or irritated. Arugal kami, atꞌggol na kami angalagaran kaꞌam. We are annoyed, having waited a long time for you. Gram: a- link: astol.

2 • v. AO-2. To scold someone irritably. link: sꞌndal.

dugdug   Variant: dubdub. v. AStat. pag-. To stamp the feet in annoyance. link: akon-akon.

dugpak₁   v. ASite pa-. To set in strongly, of natural forces such as wind or rain. Parugpak baliyu min Būd Lapak maka min Būd Siasi. The wind struck from Mt. Lapak and from Mt. Siasi. Gram: ASite pa-

dugpak₂   v. AO-1. To attack a place or a person. Dugpakku iya baba iya minaleꞌ giꞌ. I will attack him while he is still tired out. Gram: AO-1 cf.: dumpās; linkset: atāk, atubang, dogpaꞌ, gubat, sakat₂.

dugsul   1 • n. An ulcer or ulcerated sore.. cf.: bakokang.

2 • adj. -in-. Afflicted with ulcers. Gram: ni-

3 • v. AStat aN-. To ulcerate. Gram: AStat. aN-

dugsuꞌ   v. AO-2. To stab something or someone with a bladed instrument, with intent to kill. Na, boꞌ kita nirugsuꞌan na, hal kita amatay pahantak. Now then, if we have been stabbed, the only thing we do is fall down dead. Gram: AO-2 linkset: dukduk, kudjut, punyal.

dugtul   v. AO-1. To bang into something head on. Bang ka ni Tianggi lumꞌngngan ka, kamayaꞌ-mayaꞌ ko daꞌa ka tarugtul eꞌ jīp. When you go to Jolo Market and are walking, be careful that you don't get struck by a jeepney. Gram: AO-1 linkset: banggaꞌ₁, daplig, sangkuꞌ, banggul.

dugu   Variant: dugu-dugu. n. A right-angle corner; the outer angle of a building. cf.: loꞌok-loꞌok, pidju.

dugu-dugu   n. A right-angle corner.

duguꞌ-duguꞌ   n. A species of sea slug which emits a red dye when threatened. Category: Holothurians.

Duhul kudus   n. A holy spirit; the Holy Spirit of Christian theology.

duhun   1 • adj. ka-..-an. Changing to a worse state. Karuhunan boheꞌ angaut. The water gets even more dirty. Gram: ka--an link: luhūy.

2 • v. AStat pa-. To intensify, in the sense of becoming worse. Bang aniyaꞌ amatay dakayuꞌ, paruhun dakayuꞌ. If one person dies, then another follows (making it worse). Gram: AStat. pa-

3 • v. AO-2. To make something worse, as by repeating an hostile action. Bang aniyaꞌ bay nilagut, yukna ni dangan ya bantana, “Lutangun, duhunin.” When someone is hacked with a fighting knife, he says to the one who is his enemy, "Do it again, make it even worse."

duhun manduhun   adv phrase. Worse and worse. Duhun manduhun apꞌddiꞌ atay sigā. Their anger becomes more and more intense.

dulang   n. A trayful of festive foods for ceremonial purposes, e.g. part of a bride-gift; payment by Muslim pupils to their religious teacher. Dulang taga-panyām, taga-buwas, taga-saging, niꞌisi ni deyom ligu atawa talam. The festive food has rice cakes, rice, banana, put into a winnowing basket or tray.

dulang-kokok   n. The saucer coral, a coral formation shaped like the top of a head, complete with the markings of hair. . Category: Marine plants, Coral rock, Substance, matter. comp.: tangkapaꞌ.

dulaw   n. Turmeric, a rhizome which imparts a golden color to the food and is frequently used to color and flavor rice cooked for ceremonial purposes. Category: Flavourings. Curcuma domestica. cf.: buwas-kuning.

duleyak   Variant: daleak. v. AStat. pag-. To fall so that one is face upwards. Bang kita atuhun magduleyak kita. Ubus pakkom boꞌ paleyak inān. When one dives one turns face up. Having being face down one then turns face up. Gram: AStat. pag- linkset: daꞌub-dayaꞌ, pakkom-leyak; cf.: leyak.

dulis   v. AO-1. To get food by dipping the finger into it. Gram: AO-1 cf.: soboꞌ.

duliyag   Variant: dolehag. v. AStat pa-. To roll the eyes. cf.: dꞌllag, duliyat.

duliyan   Variant: duwiyan. n. The durian, an odorous fruit much prized for its creamy flesh which often features in folklore. Its bark is grated as an ingredient of cosmetic rice paste. Category: Fruit tree. Durio zibethinus.

duliyat   v. AStat pa-. To turn up the eyes so that the white shows, as at death. Saliꞌ saddī na matana. Peyanin matana, bang paruliyat amatay na. His eyes are already different. Watch his eyes, if they turn back in their sockets he is already dead. Gram: AStat. pa- link: dꞌllag; cf.: duliyag, dꞌllag.

dulu₁   n. A non-toxic variety of cassava. Category: Cassava.

dulu₂   n. A swarming locust. Category:  Insects . synonyms: ampan dulu, tompang.

dumasiyaw   adj. zero. Excessively. link: sidda₁.

dumaꞌin   neg. Contradicts an assertion or assumption. Dumaꞌin ka aku ya bay angindam pelangnu. It wasn't me who borrowed your canoe. Kaꞌa si Tulang? Dumaꞌin. Are you Tulang? No (lit. not so). Ataꞌu iya amaꞌamu-amu dina minsan dumaꞌin na bahaꞌu badjuꞌna. He knows how to present himself well even though his clothes are not new. Gram: The negative duma'in and its synonyn ngga'i are usually followed by the particle ka. link: mbal.

duminu   v. AA pag-. To play dominoes with someone.

dumpas   

dumpās   Variant: dumpas. v. AStat pa-. To fail to ask the necessary permission when using something belonging to another; to enter territory without permission; to invade. Hal parumpās ya aꞌa bay pasōd īꞌ. That person who came in didn't ask permission. Gram: AStat pa- link: tangpas₁; cf.: dugpak₂.

dundang₁   1 • adj. a-. Swaying rhythmically. Guyu itu sampay ni deyoꞌ tanaꞌ, ameyaꞌ arundang saga kahunasan. This turbulence goes right to the bottom, the sea grasses sway in time. Gram: AStat. pag-

2 • v. AO-1. To swing someone. Gram: AO-1 linkset: duyan, nanuꞌ, omboꞌ-omboꞌ, buwa₂, taꞌut, tadjun.

3 • v. ASite pag-. To swing to and fro.

dundang₂   n. A species of plant, used medicinally. Category: Plant.

dundangan   n. A swing.

dundunay   n. The nicobar pigeon. Category:  Birds. Caloenas nicobarica.

dunuk   1 • n. Flooding due to rain or overflowing waterways. cf.: limun; linkset: saklaꞌ, sꞌllop, latap.

2 • v. AO-2. To flood an area by water flowing from higher ground. Gram: AO-2

dunya   Variant: ʤunna; ʤuña . n. The earth in contrast to the sky and heaven; the sphere of human life and activity. Dunya itu maka dunya hēꞌ-i. This world and that other one, Duwa hekana patꞌnnaꞌan aꞌa. Bang aꞌllum ma dunya, bang amatay ma ahirat. There are two places where men dwell. While they live it is the earth, when they die it is the afterworld. .

dunya-ahirat   n. The afterworld in general; specifically the eternal abode of the virtuous. link: sulgaꞌ.

dungguꞌ   1 • v. ASite pa-. To reach shore; to make a mooring. Pagabut kami paꞌin ni jambatan parungguꞌ na kami ni ispidbut si Pingguan. When we arrived at the wharf we moored to Pingguan's speedboat. Gram: Asite pa- synonyms: duklaꞌ.

2 • v. AO-2. To moor a vessel. Gram: AO-2

dungun   n. A species of tree which produces a hard black seedcase often found cast up on beaches. Category: Shore tree.

dupang   1 • n. A person who is stupid or mentally deficient. link: bꞌllod.

2 • adj. a-. Stupid or mentally deficient; unwise.

3 • v. AO-1. To treat someone as a fool. Piꞌitu iya supaya angandupang kaꞌa. He's coming in order to fool you. Gram: AO-1

duplak   adj. -in-. Impaired in the bud stage and so unable to grow, of fruit. Minsan mampallam, wanni, balunuꞌ, anadjuk. Bang mbal niruplak, palanjal, yampa magduruꞌ-eroꞌ. Whether mango, odorous mango or horse mango, they all set fruit. If they are not impaired they proceed and then form fruit. cf.: buwaꞌ₂.

dupliꞌas   v. ASite pa-. To strike at too flat an angle, as a cutting implement which glances off wood, a paddle turned parallel to the line of thrust. Busay parupliꞌas ma deyom tahik. Mbal amowa tahik. The paddle changes its angle in the sea. It doesn't grip the water. Gram: ASite pa- link: sulempat.

durukan₁   n. A block that takes the strain of a post or mast, specifically the block in the hull of a canoe that takes the downward strain of the mast when sailing. Category: Sails and rigging.

durukan₂   n. The background color of patterned cloth.

durul   n. A soft cake of flour, usually cornmeal, mixed with sugar or grated coconut and steamed. Dorok gandum ya pinaghinang durul. Ameneꞌ ka, ai sinokalan, ai nilahingan. Cracked corn is what is used to make durul. Make your choice, sugared, or made with coconut milk. Category: Sweetmeats.

durung₁   v. AO-1. To carry something on the head. Durungun ligu ilū ni diyataꞌ kōknu. Carry that winnowing basket on top of your head. Gram: AO-1 synonyms: lutu₂.

durung₂   n. The top course of planks on an extended dugout hull.

durung-saꞌam   n. The upper series of side-planks of a pelang-type canoe into which the outrigger booms are fitted. . Poteꞌ-poteꞌ isāb kapi-kapi diyataꞌ boꞌ aniyaꞌ durung-saꞌam. The upper plank of the canoe is white, and then the plank that supports the outrigger booms. Category: Canoe construction. This series takes a lot of stress from boom movement in rough weather. link: tapiꞌ; synonyms: bangkat-saꞌam.

duruꞌ   1 • n. The breast, as the milk-producing glands of a female mammal or the equivalent organs of a male. cf.: tampang, teteꞌ.

2 • adj. -an. At the breast; breast-fed.

3 • v. AStat aN-. To suck milk from the breast or from a substitute such as a feeding bottle. Gram: AStat. a-aN- cf.: sꞌssop.

duruꞌan   n. (See bāt-duruˈan).

duruꞌ-eroꞌ   v. AStat. pag-. To form fruit in the very early stages before the petals fall. Gram: AStat. pag- link: buwaꞌ₂.

dusa   1 • n. An offense against a supernatural being or a fellow human. . cf.: tamak, sāꞌ₂.

2 • v. AO-2. To sin against someone. Gram: AO-2 cf.: pakay-dusa.

3 • v. AStat aN-. To commit sin; to give someone grounds for complaint. . Magkꞌbba-kꞌbba atayku bang aku bay angandusa. My heart pounds when I have committed a sin. Gram: AStat. aN-

dusdus   v. ASite pa-. To descend a tree or post by sliding down. Buwat parāg kita halam aniyaꞌ tanggaꞌ parāganta inān, hal kita parusdus pareyoꞌ. Like when we climb (a tree) and there are no notches for us to climb by, we just slide down. Gram: ASite pa- link: lurus₁.

dustaꞌ   v. AO-1. To refuse to believe someone; to question someone's veracity. Kaꞌa ilū alaꞌat. Angandustaꞌ ka. Saliꞌ mbal angandol. You are bad. You refuse to believe. It's like you won't trust. Saliꞌ pinagputingan kita, ya hēꞌ angandustaꞌ. It's as though we are made out to be be liars, that's what dusta' means. Gram: AO-1 linkset: paputing, sussaꞌ, tajakki, jakki.

dutay   adj. a-. Soft, of cloth or the muscle tissue of an old person. Gram: a- link: lunuk.

dutdut₁   v. AO-1. To suck something, as a wound to relieve pain. Gram: AO-1 link: sꞌssop.

dutdut₂   v. AStat pag-. To throb. link: panag-panag.

duti   v. AO-1. To cast a harmful spell on someone with the intention of causing serious illness and possibly death. Category: Cast spell. Gram: AO-1 linkset: hikmat, hinang-hinang₁, lling₃, palkataꞌan, pantak; cf.: sihil.

duwa   1 • num. (clitic). Two.

2 • v. AO-2. To do something a second time; frequently with a negative. Mbal karuwahan. It can never be repeated. Gram: AO-2 link: balik.

duwa bayhuꞌ   v. AStat pag-. To appear to be one thing while doing something else; to be insincere.

duwa kasobangan   n. The second day after new moon. Category:  Moon days. link: bulan₁.

duwa lawang tinda   idiom. Worth as much as a two-door shop. Bang aniyaꞌ tabākta ambal buwat heya paꞌata, siguru kita duwa lawang tinda. If we find ambergris the size of our thigh, we'll surely be worth as much as a two-door shop.

duwa-abana   adj. zero. Between two possible outcomes. Duwa-abana bang mbal bilahi pinanduꞌan, sumaꞌan ni ahāp, sumaꞌan ni alaꞌat. Two things can happen when one is unwilling to be taught, sometimes good, sometimes bad. . Bang anakta mbal kapanduꞌan duwa-abana iya. Alahang iya ni kahãpan, humeka ni kala'atan. If our child can't be taught he has two possibilities. He will rarely come to good, increasingly he'll come to harm. link: sarap-duwa.

duwambilaꞌ   n. On both sides, with connotation of being hemmed in. cf.: katilibut.

duwangan   num. (clitic). Two, of people.

duwa-ruwa   v. AStat pa-. To waver between two courses of action; to be undecided. [Usually with pikilan (thinking) as Subject.] Kahabaꞌ iya lingantu halam paruwa-ruwa, magtūy angalungkad. Every time he is hungry he does not hesitate, promptly opens it up. . Gram: AStat. pag- to

duwasay   1 • v. ASite pa-. To flow very quickly out to sea, as a river or tide in an inlet. Category: Tide. Gram: ASite pa- cf.: balosok.

2 • adj. a-. Wasting or using resources quickly. Daꞌa paruwasayhun sīn ilū. Don't let that money be wasted quickly. . cf.: dalas.

duwata   1 • n. A class of supernatural beings who enter a person under trance conditions, for a limited period of time and in response to a summoning procedure. . Dabangsa du maka jīn sagwāꞌ aheka ōnna. Aheka ginisan duwata, magtagungguꞌ, magigal, maglabot saga, magsalamat, magmamaꞌ, magsiga. They are of one species with djiin but have many names. There are many kinds of duwata, ones (summoned by) beating gongs, by dancing, by providing a feast, by giving alms, by sharing betel nut, by providing cigarets. Duwata na mandusiyaꞌ bang aniyaꞌ jīn pasōd. Subay aniyaꞌ duwatana boꞌ taga-jīn. A human being is a duwata when a djinn has entered. He must have a duwata in order to be a djinn proprietor. Duwata itū halam aniyaꞌ saddī lahatna, hal baran aꞌa. Duwata maka jīn buwat manusiyaꞌ magdalumaꞌ. Duwata have no place other than a human body. Duwata and djinn are like humans who live one house. Category: Supernatural being. A person so entered is seen as being a duwata in bodily form, generally thought of as a favorable condition. Duwata and djinn are considered to be a single species, though some speakers say that a duwata is the result of djinn agency. . cf.: jīn.

2 • adj. -in-. Possessed by a duwata. Gram: ni- link: sangon₂.

3 • v. AStat. pag-. To engage in a procedure for summoning a duwata. Gram: AStat. pag-

duwaꞌ   v. AO-1. To load cargo into some kind of conveyance. Gram: AO-1 antonym: hawas.

duwaꞌa   1 • n. A prayer, the component of many Islamic religious ceremonies. Category: Pray. link: sambahayang.

2 • v. AStat pag-. To engage in the ceremony of prayer, either in private worship or in an assembled group. In Sulu the duwa'a is frequently accompanied by a ceremonial meal. Lima mamaꞌan īꞌ niaminan ma pagduwaꞌahan. Jukup kapanyapanna. Those five betel nut boxes were blessed at the prayer ceremony. Complete with all its contents. Gram: AStat. pag-

3 • v. AO-2. To carry out such an activity (of prayer) for the benefit of someone. Gram: AO-2

duwaꞌa salamat   n. The thanksgiving ceremony which is carried out in fulfillment of a vow made for the safety of someone feared lost.

duwaꞌan   n. Things loaded onto a conveyance; cargo.

duwaꞌi   v. ASite pa-. To go down. Gram: ASite pa- linkset: deyoꞌ₃, hollo, lurus₁; antonym: ditaꞌi.

duwiyan   n. The durian fruit. Category: Fruit tree. Durio zibethinus.

duyan   v. AO-1. To swing someone. Gram: AO-1 link: dundang₁.

duyung   n. The dugong or manatee, also referred to as a sea cow; the mermaid of folklore. Category: Marine creatures.

duyung-duyung   n. A beam running parallel with the length of a grave on which the grave marker is set. cf.: pilang-pilang, sunduk.

duꞌun-duꞌun   (See saruˈun-duˈun).

dūk   1 • n. Unburnt sections of firewood. Sōngin dūkna ilu. Move the unburnt pieces (into the fire). link: baga.

2 • v. AO-2. To put fuel on a fire. Oy! Dūkannu aku ni baga nalkaꞌ? Hey! Will you feed me to the coals of hell? Gram: AO-2

dūl   v. AO-2. To grant someone a request; to accept an offer. Bang sinabbut Tuhan, “O Tuhan, dūlin aku.” As when praying to God (we say), "O God, show favor to me." Angandūl kita ma halgaꞌna. We reach agreement on its price. Gram: AO-2 cf.: dakag.

dūl-bayaꞌ   v. AO-1. To have the power to fulfil one's own wishes; to be in control. Gram: AO-1 cf.: siyal, bayaꞌ-bayaꞌ₁.

dūt   v. ASite pa-. To slide along a surface, as a canoe down the slope of a wave or a sled down a wet slope. Bang kita amusay min pelang, bang aniyaꞌ goyak, daꞌa na kita amusay, parūt sadja kita. When we're travelling by canoe and it's rough, we don't have to paddle, we just slide along. Gram: ASite pa- cf.: julut.

dūt-dūt   v. AStat pag-. To play at pulling a sled. Gram: AStat. pag-

dūy   v. AO-1. To drive something away. Gram: AO-1 linkset: singgaꞌ-singgaꞌ, tꞌggal, budjaw, sū₁, sigaꞌ.

dꞌkkal   v. AStat pa-. To be adequate or suited for one person only. Parꞌkkal ma aku hinang itū. Dangan-dangan maghinang, halam aniyaꞌ anabangan aku. The work is adequate for me. Working alone, there is no-one to help me. Gram: AStat. pa-

dꞌdda   v. ASite pa-. To step firmly on. Gram: ASite pa- cf.: giꞌik, paddik.

dꞌddol   v. AO-1. To press something firmly against something. Gram: AO-1 link: dagpak.

dꞌddos   adj. zero. Constantly in the one place. Dꞌddos kami maitu. Saliꞌ mbal na maglaꞌan-laꞌan. We are constantly here. We no longer keep leaving. Gram: zero link: taptap.

dꞌllag   1 • v. AStat. pa-/aN-. To open the eyes very wide. . Īꞌ! Parꞌllag. There! Staring at you (of something for which a person is looking)! Buwattēꞌ angandꞌllag si N. Like that is how N opens his eyes. Gram: AStat. aN-pa- linkset: diyag, duliyat, kaniyang-kaniyang; cf.: duliyag, duliyat.

2 • v. AO-1. To stare or glare at someone as Object. Category: See. Gram: AO-1

dꞌllang-dꞌllang   n. The uvula.

dꞌllaꞌ   n. The tongue.

dꞌllot   1 • adj. a-. Pulled tight, as a knot or line. Gram: a- linkset: pigtal, pꞌnggod, sandat₁.

2 • v. AO-1. To pull the parts of a knot or lashing tight. Subay aniyaꞌ engkotanta, subay dꞌllotta ko daꞌa abuklas. There should be something for us to tie to, it should be pulled tight so it doesn't come undone. Gram: AO-1

dꞌnda   1 • n. A female; a woman. cf.: lꞌlla.

2 • v. AStat pag-. To have sexual relations with women other than one's wife.

dꞌnda pagtatambahan   n. A prostitute; a sex worker.

dꞌnnat   1 • n. Bloody pus. cf.: nanaꞌ, sagu.

2 • v. AStat aN-. To discharge bloody pus. Gram: AStat. aN-

dꞌngngoꞌ   v. AStat pa-. To be characterized by speaking very rarely. Ya tuꞌud lihita parꞌngngoꞌ. This is simply our inborn characterisitic, to speak rarely. Gram: AStat. pa- link: tꞌmmun.

dꞌppa   1 • n. A fathom; the distance between the fingertips of outstretched arms, usually several centimeters less than a standard fathom. Category: Length.

2 • v. AO-1. To measure by the fathom using outstretched arms. Gram: AO-1

dꞌppak   1 • n. The joining of two flat objects. Bang aniyaꞌ hāg lumaꞌ apuꞌut, subay kinatkatan dambilaꞌ, dambilaꞌ mbal, koꞌ ahāp dꞌppakna bang sinugpatan. If a house-post is short, it must be cut partway through, the other part not cut, so that when it is lengthened the two parts join nice and flat. link: dagpak.

2 • v. ASite pa-. To lie flat. . Parꞌppakun sꞌmmek ma parang boꞌ alꞌkkas atohoꞌ. Lay the clothes out flat on the grass so that they will dry quickly. Gram: ASite pa-

3 • v. AA pag-. To press the flat sides of two things together. Bang tangan, magdꞌppak. Bang katas, maglapis. With hands (the word is) d'ppak. With paper it is lapis (in layers). .

dꞌppon   v. AO-1. To compress something, as by pushing it into a container. Dꞌpponun pareyoꞌ abōꞌ sꞌddong. Press it down so it will fit. Gram: AO-1 link: dasok.

dꞌppong   Variant: dopoŋ. n. (See sowa-dˈppong).

dꞌssal   Variant: degsal. v. ASite pa-. To sit on the floor with legs to one side. Daꞌa ka paregsal, alꞌmmiꞌ hōsnu. Don't sit flat on the floor, your sarong will get dirty. cf.: lesseg.