Sama, Central

gagga

‘attitudes’ obstinate; mean; hardhearted; cruel; excessively strict.

The obstinate child will be made to stand in the corner by the teacher.

The teacher will make the obstinate child stand in the corner.

N-, -han

to lie; to deny untruthfully; to claim falsely; to bear false witness.

Angey na gih kow nganggagga?

Why do you still deny [it]?

Angey na gih aku gaggahan nu?

Why are you still lying to me?

mag-, -han

to quarrel; to argue.

Aa lalla duwa naan maggaggahan sapih bang siyan ya dapu-na.

Those two men are quarreling about who is the owner of that cow.

Those two men are quarreling over the ownership of that cow.

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