sanggup Sense v Affixes mag-, -um-, i-, -an English To promise. Example sentence Tagbanwa Ega sumanggup aku ka barang da'ku katuman. English I will not promise because maybe I won't be able to fulfill it. Example sentence Tagbanwa Maski nakasanggup aku na... English Even though I made a promise... n English Promise. Example sentence Tagbanwa Ayaw kat sanggup. Ambut lamang. English Don't make a promise. Itĺl be just a lie. Example sentence Tagbanwa Tanda-tanda' ga bay lalaki nga maka'asawa it iyang babay ka mabe'gat i sanggup ya. English Only a most remarkable man could marry that girl because her promise is so heavy. Cultural Note Many Tagbanwa parents make a promise at the birth of a girl to let her marry only a man who has acquired the items they specify, which may be anything from plates to carabaos. See alsotipan Sense Sanggup lampud. Note A promise made without intention of keeping it, “forgotten” as soon as the one who made it goes out of the house (lit. promise going downstairs).