reteng-reteng
v
Affixes mag-*, -em-, -en, i-, -an
English To *talk *quietly (among themselves, of a group).
Example sentence
Tagbanwa In may ingkut mi, i'ingkut mi. Ega reteng-retengen.
English If you have a question, ask it. Don't talk
about
it
among
yourselves.
v
reteng-retengan
Affixes -em-
English To be all talking quietly among themselves, keep up a buzz of conversation throughout the group.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa In magmiting na, remeteng-retengan, aypa' ka ega magkagnegan niray pag'aaten.
English When thereś a meeting, thereś a buzz
of
conversation, so they don't hear what is being said.
See alsobedeng-bedeng
See alsokidem-kidem
See alsoye'yep