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WORD LIST

PARTS OF THE BODY

 

 

head

ulo

hair

buhok

ear

talinga

nose

irong

tongue

dila

tooth

unto

eye

mata

mouth

baba

beard

büngüt

chin

sülang / silang

shoulder

abaga

arm

bütkün

hand

alima

thumb

kamumuo

neck

liüg

breasts

düghan

rib

balisküg

belly

busong

intestines

tinai

heart

tagipusuon

liver

atay

lungs

baga

navel

pusod

body hair

balahibo

back

likod

right (hand)

tuo

left (hand)

wala

feces

tai

vein

ugat

thigh

hita

knee

tuhod

leg

batiis

ankle

lükülüküan

heel

buol

foot

kahig

blood

dugo

bone

tul-an

skin

panit

sore

lanüg / banüg

fat

tambük

sweat

balhas

tears

luha

 

KINSHIP

 

 

father

tatay

mother

nanay

child

bata

man

laki

woman

bayi

husband

bana

wife

asawa

name

ngaran

person/people

tawu

uncle

tiyo

aunt

tiya

house

balay

door

gawang / puwerta

story

istorya / sugidanün

 

ANIMALS

 

 

animal

sapat

pig

baboy

tusk

bangkil

dog

ayam

lice

kutu

fly

langaw

snake

sawa

egg

itlog

bird

pispis

wing

pakpak

mosquito

lamok

rat

balabaw

butterfly

alibangbang

firefly

ipütipüt

ant

subay

grasshopper

tibakla

dragonfly

tumbaktumbak

fish

isda

shark

bagis

whale

balyena

octopus

pugita

squid

lukos

tail

ikog

turtle

bao

spider

damang

snail

kuol (small black)
taklong (big)

 

FOOD and PLANTS

 

 

food

pagkaün

meat

karne

yam

banayan

taro

dagmay

sugarcane

tubo

tree

kahoy

leaf

dahon

coconut

niyog

banana

saging

breadfruit

rima

flower

bulak

fruit

bungangkahoy

seed

lisu

grass

hilamon

root

gamut / ugat

forest

lasang

 

NATURAL ELEMENTS

 

 

sun

adlaw

moon

bulan

star

bituun

cloud

panganod

water

tubig

rain

uran

sky

kahawaan

river

suba

sand

baras

stone

batu

salt

asin

mountain

bukid

fire

kalayo

smoke

asu

ashes

abo

path

karsada / dalan

wind

hangin

lightning

linti

earth / soil

lupa

earthquake

linog

hole

buho

thunder

dagüüb

fog

panganod

sea

dagat

stick

kahoy

mud

lau

foam

bukal

dust

yab-ok

flying ember

liparük

 

MATERIAL CULTURE

 

 

firewood

garatong

rope

kalat

bow

pana

arrow

bala ka pana

knife

kutsilyo

axe

wasay

digging stick

bara

hook

bunit

spear

bangkaw

earth oven

sig-ang

sailboat

barutu

paddle

sigwan / sagwan

 

ADJECTIVES

 

 

black

itüm

white

puti

red

pula

yellow

kanaryo

green

berde

blue

asul

blind

bulag

small

gamay / iki

good

mayad

bad

sayüd

cooked

raha

dry

mara

wet

basa

lazy

tamad

heavy

büg-at

light

mag-an

sick

gamasakit

cold

ramig

hot

init

dirty

higkü

dull

habul

sharp

tarüm

long

labüg

short

bügü

narrow

sipot

wide

lapad

new

bag-o

old

daan

right

iksakto

wrong

sala

smooth

pino

straight

tadlüng

thick

damül

thin

nipis

few

gamay / laka

other

iba

some

pira ka bilog/nahut

many

duro

all

tanan