inames verb English. Preserves tiny fish in salt without drying; undried, salted fish. (Often associated with poorer people, or people of the mountains.) Example sentence: Subanen. Ki mekaika' seda' kia betangen di tadu atawaka galun, dayun lemugay masin, ngalanen, ginames, pu' ndi' na medu' muka' gempait gupia, laak iin ig baya' gupia nu getaw buid. English. Those tiny fish that are placed in a five-gallon can or plastic jug and then mixed with salt, are called ginames, for they won't rot and are very salty, but they are what the people of the interior really love to eat. Grammar. Verb form indecl. c.f. ipun