ábwatay Variant ábwat Sense adj Plural árubwatáy English Tall in height (as of a building); high in elevation (as of a mountain). Overlapping synonym laug; lawas; taus Sense adj English Long in duration (as of a story); long in distance (as of a beach). adj ábwa-ábwatay English Elongated; oval; egg-shaped. Sense adj English High off the ground (as of the floor of a house or fruit on a tree). Sense fig. v Affixes pa-, pa-en, ipa- English To exert oneself. Example sentence Tagbanwa Ipa'abwat muy ginawa mu. English Exert yourself, make the effort. See alsokeseg; egel Sense fig. v Affixes pa-, pa-en, ipa- English To stretch (oneś brain). Example sentence Tagbanwa In ega ipa'ábwatay i pikiran, puyangtan kamú. English If you don't use (lit. stretch) your brain, youĺl starve.