sikep
Sense
v
Affixes mag-, -im-, -en, i-, -an
English To catch in oneś hand (as of a ball or s.t. thrown).
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Unu, magsike-sikep ta?
English
Shall we play
catch?
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Sikpen mu bay dudu'duy ngayan in patpad asat imung maglebek.
English
Catch that chick if it comes near you while youŕe pounding rice.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Pag'abut ya, ega nay ampang, sinikep nga lagi i alima ya, biyayuk nga lagi.
English On his arrival, nothing was said. His arms were
caught at once and bound straight away.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Ungaytu nay amen ngaytung pamalay-balay, pagsike-sikepen i uran.
English Just look at this home of ours, leaking all over (lit. playing
catch
with the rain.)
See alsodakep
See alsosepet
See alsotaked
Sense
fig v
Affixes magka-*, na-*, neg
English To be unable to find anything to eat.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Talagang ega
nay
magkasikep it iyang mga taw.
English Those people really can't
find
anything
to
eat.