subra'
from Spanish sobra
Sense
adj
English Excessive, too many.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Subra' i taw, ega na makasled i beken.
English There are too
many people, some can't get in.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa In subra' i uba'ubat, ka'i'ilu.
English
Too
much medicine is poisonous.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Subra' nay iseg ya ka singgetan ya i anak ya.
English Her anger was excessive because she tied up her child.
v
Affixes mag-*, -um-, maka-, ma-an
English To exceed.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Imu ngaytung adat, nasubra'an mu na baytu. Da'ga nay pagpatindegen mu nga ma'iba mu.
English This habit of yours, now you have
exceeded (everyone else who has it). You have a total disregard now for your fellow.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Sumubra' kumurang.
English Approximately. (lit. to
exceed, to be less).
See alsolabaw
See alsorapaw
Sense
adv
Affixes
lig. adj
English Superlative meaning of adjective qualified.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Subrang magayen.
English The most beautiful.
Sense
v
subra'-subra'
Affixes pa-
English To be *arrogant, full of oneś own importance.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa
Magpasubra'-subra' na bayan ka may kaya na.
English He is
being
arrogant now because he now has means.
adj
mapiyasubra'
English Arrogant.
n
subra'an
English Know-it-all.
Example sentence
Tagbanwa Magayen na bay padisir ku ngayan, tay mga subra'an.
English That guidance I was giving was good, but theyŕe know-it-alls.
Antonym lulus