sakla v Affixes pa-, ipa-, pa-an English To *forestall; *divert an anticipated action. Example sentence Tagbanwa Da'ku na bayan naka'urum mangut ka piyasaklaan aku nang lagi it maat egay napisi'. English I didn't have the nerve to ask for any because I was forstalled by her saying already that she hadn't been able to catch anything. Example sentence Tagbanwa Magka'dung kami, pagpasaklaan kami it natbas nay kanirang tagudali', aypa' da'kami na naka'urum mari. English As we were sitting (intending to ask for a handout), we were forestalled by his saying that all their early rice had been harvested (and used) already, so we didn't have the nerve to ask for a food hand out.