Thursday, January 4, 2024

Land and Water Forms

 Longos - a point in land that forms river bends
Lonek - swampy area
Palandey - mountain
nipalpalandey - a hilly or slightly mountanous place
Pantay - flat level land on top of mountains
Pantal - land that leaves a river in some banks, which forms like an islet
Pantok, ontok - the summit of a mountain

Patad, patar - flat area
kapataran - plains
palanas - flat-level land
pasol - uneven land
mapasol a dalin -
kapasolan - rows of nipa trees whose land is rugged
pokdol - hill
pogo - land surounded by water
polo - island
kapolopoloan - archipelago
sakbit - mainland
onsakbit - one lands to the earth after navigating from the waters
talogtog - high ground or hill not good for planting rice
tanaytay - coastal area with no visible trees or undergrowth
tanap - a kind of land that is neither high nor low that when it rains much of it have water
tolod a dalin - a piece of land elevated from the others

dayat - sea
alosarsar - foot of the mountain
aliwekwek - cavity in the water as in rivers that is deepest than the rest
baybay - seashore or riverbank
kalayan - streams or creeks coming from the mountains or running through rocks or ridges
digdig - riverbank or seashore
ilog - river
libsong - lake
wawa -mouth of a river
pangdel - edge of the river

nibaliw -
sabangan -river mouth
taew - center of a river or the sea
cagubay - mountain in Aguilar?
sagod - west
bukig - east
likod - back
ibali - manila
payawas - depopulated place with no trees and weeds
palaway - a place clear and spacious with no trees and other things that will impede ventilation and view of a large horizon
palien - reserved place or tree that anyone who comes near it is said to be harmed

 

Source: "Pangasinan: Pinablin Dalin," an output of the Pangasinan Historical and Cultural Commission in 2015

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