tulak Sense v Affixes mag-, -um-, -en, i- English To *hinder *advance; *stop *approach, (as by pushing against s.t. with a pole). Example sentence Tagbanwa Tulaken mu isa'un ega kasampuk it batu. English Push (with the pole) so we don't bump into the rock. Example sentence Tagbanwa In da'ga natulak kuy bilug ku it teken, kataptap aku na. English If I had|rn't been able to stop myself (by pushing) with the pole, Id́ have fallen overboard. Sense fig v Affixes -en English To hinder (by command) the advance of death. Example sentence Tagbanwa In ilbeng na, pagpali'wan it lungun, tulaken baw mangmangan na, nga mag'aat, “Natulak pasay pamatay sinit ameng banwa.” English When youŕe going to bury, as the coffin is being brought out, hinder its advance (symbolically, by touching it with a certain stick), and chant saying, “Death has now been hindered from advancing in our land.”