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else. Ang balay gipahiayun sa ílang gustu, The house
was built exactly according to their wishes. {2} [A; b6]
put up with s.t., adjust oneself to s.t. Pahiayunan ku
lang ang ílang hukum, I will just go along with their
decision. ti- see tiáyun.
áyun = aláyun.
ayup pa- v [A13; b(1)] let s.t. cook over low heat before
taking it off the stove. Paayupi ang linung-ag kadiyut
úsà haúna, Let the rice stay on the fire awhile before
you take it off.
ayup-up = álup, 1.
ayus v [A; b(1)] refuse to have intercourse with ones
new husband. Ang bána nga giayusan sa asáwa, The
husband whose wife refused to sleep with him.
=== B ===
ba {1} question marker used in questions with no interrogative.
Muanhi ka ba ugmà? Will you come here
tomorrow? {1a} with indirect questions: whether.
Pangutan-a si Husi ug nahinumdum ba siya, Ask José
if he remembers it. {1b} was it [so-and-so]? Písus
ba tu ímung gihátag nákù? Was it a peso you gave
me? {2} dì, dílì {2a} isnt that the case? Mulikù ta sa
tuu, dì ba? We turn right, dont we? {2b} [so-and-so]
is surely going to be the consequence. Hilabti nang
makinilya. Dì ba latiguhun tika, Just touch that typewriter.
You think Im not going to smack you one? {3}
with interrogatives: particle indicating impatience or a
strong questioning tone. Pila bay plíti? How much is it
now? unsa what do you say? how about it? Unsa ba,
palitun nátù tung awtu? How about it? Shall we buy
that car? gud particle indicating disbelief. Mangáwat
ba gud ku? Do you think I would steal? {4} shall
we say? Muanhi ka ug sayu ugmà, mga alas sayis ba,
Come here early tomorrow, shall we say, six oclock?
{5} X Y either X or Y. Muanhi ka dáyun. Pagkaugmà
ba, sa sunud adlaw ba, Come here as soon as possible.
Either the next day or the day after that. {6} particle
asking if the hearer understands. Si Mistir Krus tu,
ag maistru ba, That was Mr. Cruz, the teacher, you
know. Sugkáyun, pára ba maáyung pagkaságul, Stir
it so, you know, it will get well-mixed. {7} in exclamations:
{7a} how unbelievable that it is that way!
Pagkabúang ba gayud nákù, How could I be so foolish!
{7b} though. Itusmaw sa ínit nga túbig? Pagkamakalulúuy
ba sab, Throw it into boiling water? How
pitiful! laliman ka can you beat that! Laliman ka ba
niánà! Bayran ang tulu ka awtu ug kás! Can you beat
that! Paying cash for the three cars! tíaw mu Just
imagine. Tíaw mu bay latiguhun sa publiku! Imagine!
Being whipped in public! ra see ra.
bá {1} = báli, 2 (dialectal). {2} = bála_2.