LÁUA
Width of hollow things.
Wide thing, like opening of door, trousers, hat, na ⊗.
To widen opening, pa ⊗ en.
To fit loosely, e.g. hat on head, handle in hoe, ag ⊗.
(ancient) Stunted chick, mai ⊗.
See acába.
Width of hollow things.
Wide thing, like opening of door, trousers, hat, na ⊗.
To widen opening, pa ⊗ en.
To fit loosely, e.g. hat on head, handle in hoe, ag ⊗.
(ancient) Stunted chick, mai ⊗.
See acába.
Clarity in general.
Clear thing, na ⊗.
To clear up day, dawn, ag ⊗, um ⊗.
To clarify word, deed, ⊗ en: that clarified, i ⊗.
Clear expression, manifest deed, na ⊗.
Speak clearly, Ca ⊗ em ó ⊗ em ti agsaó.
Name of capital of Ilocos Norte, situated by Gaco river.
See palauág.
(ancient) Ease: be easy to one, have no difficulty, pagpaca ⊗ an.
Distance from node to node in canes; shin of arm or leg of man or animal.
Week: Itóy á ⊗ na, this week.
Taken by some for holiday.
See al-luás.
(ancient) Nakedness: walk always naked, ag ⊗.
The West.
Abusive term among Tinguians, meaning abstinence from foods observed on death of relative or friend.
Medium fishhook: fish with it, manğ ⊗; bait it, ⊗ an.
Taken by some for swallowing bait, remainder sticking outside mouth, e.g. hen swallowing tripe.
See banníit.
Excess, surplus: excessive thing, na ⊗.
Sometimes means complete thing, lacking nothing in its kind.
See lálo, labés.
To shorten ration to horse so it slims or runs better, ⊗ an.
To yield underfoot, um ⊗, ag ⊗.
Ginger.
Put ginger in something, ⊗ an.
Wide, broad thing (speaking of clothing or nets), na ⊗.
Opposite of nailét.
See láua.
Sail of boat.
To sail, ag ⊗; sailor, mannanğí ⊗.
To remain ashore crew because vessel left them or having set sail, na ⊗ an.
See mayámay.
Clear, unobstructed place, seen at first glance, e.g. room without chairs or utensils; field without trees; plain easily seen, na ⊗.
Height.
High like house floor or sentry box, na ⊗.
Leap.
To leap from one edge to other, like ditch, um ⊗; that leapt over, ma ⊗.
See lactáo.
Exhalation, shooting star.
Glittering knife or weapon.
To shine knife, um ⊗.
Said also of fire of divine love.
Spread of liquids.
To spread water, ⊗ an; watered thing, na ⊗ an.
Sterile animal.
Some say also of woman.
See lúpes.
To raise hand or other thing in gesture of striking.
To threaten, threaten, i ⊗; whom threatened, ⊗ an.
To threaten something, like storm, rain: i ⊗ na ti túdo, threatens rain.
In an instant, in a moment, sanğapanğ ⊗.
Limp, withered, like leaf or plant, na ⊗.
See layót.
Too tall, e.g. person or tree exceeding proportion, na ⊗.
Continuation, prolongation.
To do something continuously; pass without stopping at destination; be reelected in office, ag ⊗.
See canáyon.
Expression of blessing, wishing long life: i ⊗ comá ti Dios ti salunátmo, may God preserve your health.
Softness acquired by plant or fruit withering and turning limp.
See layláy.
River flood, inundation, deluge.
For land to be flooded, ma ⊗ an; flood entering town, ag ⊗; what flood carried away, nai ⊗.
To increase wealth in short time, ag ⊗.
See tapónos.
Hem or rim of basket, hat.
For foot to sink in soft ground, lumbáo: Nalbáo ti sácana iti capitácan, his foot sank in mud.
To faint spirit, grieve, malbáy.
See lidáy.
Grinding: grind, pound, crush making pieces or not, ag ⊗, ⊗ en.
Curse: nalbécca comá, crushed may you be.
See mecméc.
To boil oil, lead, lumbuác.
To fall something, like shirt collar over shoulder, or shoulder receiving slash.
To fall away from body, ag ⊗: na ⊗ ó silec ⊗ ti bádona, bare-chested with falling collar.
To remove or reduce warp threads so cloth comes out narrower, ⊗ en.
(ancient) To pull down with hand as much stone as reached from wall.
See palácay.
To unglue, detach glued thing, like guitar body, clam from shell, ⊗ en: malcáb, detached.
See the preceding (leccáb).
(ancient) Tempering: have good temper food, well-seasoned, naimbág ti ⊗ na.
Now they say templá, from Spanish.
To peel bark off stick; lift nailed board, ⊗ en.
Rubbing of eyes: rub eyes, ⊗ en.
See lidlid.
Melancholy, sadness, sorrow, grief: to grieve, become sad, um ⊗, ag ⊗: um ⊗ ti náquemco, my heart grieves.
Melancholic, sad, naldiánğ.
See lidáy.
Pointed and smaller snail than bisocól.
Sound produced when swallowing: sound thus, um ⊗: lumdóoc ti pannanğanná.
Gullet, swallow: hollow of throat below Adam’s apple to chest.
Appearance, manifestation: to rise sun or star; emerge, manifest sin of someone; come to light, um ⊗: that brought to light, i ⊗: clear, evident thing, nalgác.
Point where sun rises, Le ⊗ an.
(Metaphorically).
To draw capital in business: saán á limgác ti poónac, I did not recover capital.
Sentence: aoán ti nalméng̃ á di lumgác, nothing hidden that will not come to light.
See táud, palgác.
To hide a thing, not reveal it, e.g. stolen property, one’s knowledge: legdénna ti ammóna, hides his knowledge.
See lemméng̃.
Mosquito smaller than namóc; swarm in clouds and are very troublesome getting into eyes.
Abundant sweat: sweat thus, ag ⊗.
See linğ-ét.
See limed.
Hiding place: to hide, ag ⊗; hide something, i ⊗; hidden thing, na ⊗: drink secretly, ag ⊗ á aguinúm.
See limed, legguéd.