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gínawa Sense v Affixes mag-*, -im-, mang-, i-, -an English To breathe. n Affixes pag-, pang- English Breathing. Example sentence Tagbanwa Mára'e-ra'ét i paggínawa ku. English My breathing is bad. See alsoepa' See alsoepeng See alsoi'ngaw See alsolupus See alsoumur Sense n English Vital areas of the body (head, chest and abdomen). Example sentence Tagbanwa Magkasagka'an kuy bungad asat a'ay ku ka álaid kat gínawa. English I can bear the wound on my foot because itś a long way from my vital areas. Cultural Note This originates in hunting wild pig. When it is hit in one of these vital areas, it quickly dies. Wounds elsewhere (alaid kat ginawa) are not fatal. adj maginawáen English Hardy, doesn't die easily, hard to kill. Sense n English Health, well-being. Example sentence Tagbanwa Mára'e-ra'ét i gínawa ku. English I feel lousy (lit. My well-being is bad). Example sentence Tagbanwa Basta egay dipirínsiya it gínawa. English As long as thereś no problem with my health. Sense v Affixes -im-, i-, -an, pa-en cvcv redup English To be industrious, energetic. Example sentence Tagbanwa “Mabway mangangut kat sigúp.” “Ee', in gimínawa akú mapanaw.” English “Later go and ask for some tobacco.” “Yes, if I|́bm energetic enough to go.” adj Affixes -an English Industrious, energetic. Example sentence Tagbanwa Ginawáan kanyá. Maski unuy buwát, magayen ya. English Heś industrious. No matter what the work, is he likes it. See alsobuwat See alsoeres See alsopurusigir
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