patu'1
Sense
prep
English Above, over; under, below (but not close); opposite.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Asat patu' it balay i niyug.
English The coconut palm is (leaning) over the house.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Du'ut patu' it paspasan i sasaradan it danum.
English The container to catch the water is directly
below the edge of the roof.
v
Affixes mag-, ipa-, pa-an
English To put s.t. above, below or across from s.t.; to be opposite s.t.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Ipapatu' muy galunan isa'un masaradan it danum.
English
Put the container under where the water is coming out so it will fill.
See alsoantupag
See alsosirib
Sense
n
English OnesĖ share of the workload, the amount assigned to each person (as of materials to be collected or contribution to be made).
Example sentence
Tagbanwa In aldaw it Sabado nga gulpimanu, ka'ilangan tumaban ka gasit imung patu' nga piyaud.
English On Saturday for the community work, you have to take your share of the sewn-leaf roofing.
See alsobagi'