bere' Sense v Affixes mag-*, m-, i-, -an English To raise oneś arm high to strike s.t. or s.o. a heavy blow. Example sentence Tagbanwa Iyán nga wa'wa' masyadung ma'i'lam it ti'kul, ka ber'an mu lamáng it titi'kul, sumgaw na. English That child is really afraid of being hit, because if you only raise the stick high, he cries already. Sense fig n English Prelude to the main point. Example sentence Tagbanwa Bere' pa' it ampang ya, urut ku nay págpatalandágan. English When he was still in the prelude to his main point, I'd already got the point of what he was saying.