Thursday, September 12, 2024

New words heard

mantampuwag - umaapaw; mantampuwag no unlipuwa so container balët aliwan fluid. It refers to solid or grain ya karga (Melchor Orpilla)

managaag - maliwliwawa (Ex.: Managaag so bulan.) (Jun Mararac)

When my grandmother was still alive, I have heard her and other older people use these words to refer to bodily ailments:

buklong - a kind of edematous inflammation in her ankles?; example: Walay buklong ko dya ay (pointing to her ankle).

latog - swelling; example: Linmalatog-latog so lupa to nen binugbog da. His face got swollen when he was beaten up.

mansikal - ?; example: Mansikal yay eges ko.

sigam - ahem, harrumph or clear one's throat; Akin, mansigsigam ka? Why are you harrumphing?

manbalyog - manyugayog; Manbalyog so __o to.

man-gayenggeng - man-guligol

kukuyot - nanghihina; kukuyot ya manok 

yasa - alemek ya dalin ya maesep na danom ya anggapoy kalaolaok ton buwer. Yasa may dalin ed Wawa.

akasalatday - nakasampay precariously (?)

aga makaoplir - hindi makahindi; can't hesitate





 


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