BATÁNG̃AN

Beams or joists on which building floor rests.

Crossed timbers on which wood to be sawn is placed.

Timbers placed under stored goods in shed, storeroom so they do not touch ground.

See busúran.

BÁTAR

White grub about three inches long; destroys plants eating roots.

BATÁRA

Competition in sleeping, playing, dancing, agba ⊗ da.

Not sleeping at night caring for sick person or amusing oneself, ag ⊗.

BATÁY

To stand on something, e.g. chair, stone, etc. ag ⊗, um ⊗; on what, pag ⊗ an.

Metaphorically, clogs or wooden shoes.

BATBÁT

To strike blows with stick, whip on back of person or animal.

To beat cotton beating it, ⊗ en; stick or rattan with which, pam ⊗.

See ablát.

BATCÁN

Medium-sized fish, very tasty.

BATÉA

(Spanish word).

Deep, generally round trough serving for various domestic uses.

BATÉC

Body paintings like those of Tinguians; paint the body, ⊗ an.

Bead.

BATÉNG

Net to hunt deer and pigs.

Net placed on two sticks to catch small fish, bat ⊗; catch with net or hunt with it, agbat ⊗; he who, manğbat ⊗.

BÁTI

To leave something somewhere, i ⊗; he who leaves, manğí ⊗; leave something by mistake or forgotten, mai ⊗; stay purposely somewhere, ag ⊗; stay without intending, ma ⊗.

BATÍBAT

Nightmares in sleep: to have them, ⊗ en.

BATIBÁTI

To tie foot of post to pull it from hole, ⊗ en.

See páod.

BATICULÉNG

Gizzard of bird.

Riddle: umoná á partién, sa laldíen: the gizzard.

BATÍL

(from Spanish).

To beat: beat a thing, ⊗ en.

See láli.

BATÍLID

Spherical and fairly long prominence, like water makes on river bank or sea with surf and undertow.

BATIOÁAC

Broad, spacious thing, like land, wound, etc. na ⊗.

BATIQUÉN

Box filled with earth to serve as stove and cook on it.

Cushion ring to seat water jar, etc.

BATIUÁUA

For door, window to be continuously open, or jar, pot uncovered: siba ⊗.

BATÓ

Stone, pebble: to stone someone, ⊗ en; stone thrown, i ⊗; throw stones, um ⊗, manğ ⊗; stony place, ca ⊗ an: rock in sea, ⊗ á timmáud iti taáo: stone throw, binató.

To turn into stone or take its properties, umbimató; stony heart, púso á bimmató; petrified.

Clock weight or plumb line weight, ⊗.

BÁTO

Stone, shard with which children throw at the game.

Pása signifies the same.

BÁTOC

Diver: to dive, um ⊗, ag ⊗; what is dived for or sought in water, ⊗ en.

BÁTOG

Row, line of people or things: a row, sanğca ⊗; put in row, pag ⊗ en.

To put in front of another, ⊗ an; that placed, i ⊗; to be facing two or more things, agca ⊗; facing, ca ⊗; ca ⊗ ti baláy ni Juan ti baláy ni Antonio, Juan’s house faces Antonio’s.

To equalize an amount to another: ⊗ ám ti sangagasút á pirácco.

To be deserving or equitable, e.g. punishment matching crime, dúsa á ca ⊗ an.

Line or rule of writing or book; iccánnac iti duá á síratmo á agtungpál quen Antonio.

See intár.

BATTÁLAY

Slow, deliberate, na ⊗.

Period, space or interval of time.

BATTÁOAY

Interval of time; great distance from one place to another: na ⊗ ti panagtúdona, rains at intervals.

BATTÁRI

(little used) To walk on hands throwing feet up, ag ⊗, um ⊗.

BATTÓG

Sound of blow of falling object: to fall from high, mai ⊗.

BATTUÁG

Seesaw: pole or plank placed across bench or similar, and for fun two children sit, one at each end, rising and lowering alternately.

Metaphorically, drinker drinking unceasingly from wine jar.

Lever to lift weight.

See battúlay.

BATTUBATTÚG

Frog species living on land among brush.

See tocác.

BATTUÍL

To push with oar or pole prying raft, timber, ⊗ en.

BATTUÍNG

Counterweight placed so load balances, i ⊗; where placed, ⊗ en.

See atíng.

BATTÚLAY

Unevenness.

Inequality in weight or load, lifting one end more than other, ag ⊗.

To tip backward cart, etc. from losing balance; tip over glass from poor footing, simpaém ti váso, tapno di ma ⊗.

BATTÚON

Counterweight: to add more weight to load; place heavy thing on light thing against wind, ⊗ an.

To burden, make heavy, aggravate load.

BATTÚTO

To leap with feet together, ag ⊗.

See lagtó.

BATÚBAT

To give truce, pause, wait a while: dica agpa ⊗, you do not let one rest.

See tótor.

BATUCÓT

Bundle at waist, like boy putting fruit inside shirt.

BATUNG̃OL

Chicken pox.

Insect breeding in fish and salted meat.

BAUÁNG

Mountain gorge.

A town in La Union.

BÁUAY

Long fruit stem.

Bowstring: string bow, ⊗ an.

BAUBÁO

To evaporate, lose spirit or aroma liquids, um ⊗.

Taken by some for evaporation of thing, and decrease of fever strength.

BAÚD

To tie animals to stake, post, i ⊗; stake or thing to which tied, pag ⊗ an.

See gálut.

BÁUEC

Person who barely stays home, animal not stopping at pasture.

Foot of mountain, lowest part of valley between mountains.

BAUÉG

To exert force, struggle to escape or strike, ag ⊗.

BAUÍNG

Retreat, quick turn from somewhere; apag ⊗ ca laéng̃, do no more than arrive and turn around.