ÁGAS

Medicine, physical or moral medication: to undergo treatment, medicate oneself, ag ⊗; that which is cured, ⊗ an; the medical doctor manag ⊗; he who cures, mang ⊗; the patient or one who is cured with specific medicine, pangi ⊗ an.

Metaphorically, it is taken for remedy; iti libro á rutrát di ma ⊗ anen.

AGÁTOL

Species of crab that breeds in the streams or springs of mountains.

AGÁUA

Care, diligence; ⊗ am ti agtongpál iti annóngmo, be diligent in fulfilling your duty.

Covetousness, ambition; na ⊗ iti cácua quen casasaád, wants for himself all riches and offices.

Refrain: iti na ⊗ adipen ti cácua, the greedy person is slave to riches.

Zeal.

See gaguét, águm.

AGÁUI

To attract, invite someone, ⊗ en.

Said principally of inviting to work or assist gratuitously.

AGAY-AYAM

(from ayám).

Filthy insects or animals that crawl along the ground, such as vermin, etc.

AGCA

Are two relative compositions that make the root signify equality; ⊗ rucúdda, they are of equal measure: ⊗ pigsáda, they are of equal strength.

AGDÁN

Staircase; to climb by it, um ⊗; to place a ladder against the house, ⊗ an.

In ⊗ an daguiti mannandcao ti baláy ni N., thieves broke into the house of N. using a ladder.

AGMÚY

For the tops of tall grass or tree branches to droop making shade over the road, ag ⊗.

AGNANÁYON

(from náyon).

Always.

Perpetuity of a thing: biág á ⊗, eternal life.

Eternity, iti quina ⊗.

AGNÉB

To seep, ooze vessel, etc. or a wall with rain, um ⊗, or, ag ⊗: na ⊗ á dagá, damp and therefore fertile soil.

To fertilize the soul with good doctrine, macapa ⊗.

To be full, sated; pierced with sorrow, love, etc.; na ⊗ anac iti rigat, I am pierced with labors.

See sennéb.

AGNGÁNI

(ancient) What would it be?, what would happen?.

AGÓNG

Nose: na ⊗ á tao, big-nosed person.

AGÓO

Tree resembling pine.

A town of La Union so called.

AGPACÁ

This composition composed of three simples, commonly signifies to let do, or allow a thing.

AGPÁNG

Cane on which they put what they are weaving of the net.

To approach the time or season of a thing, e.g.; to make seedbed, fish, vacation time, time to marry or a tree to bear fruit, etc. um ⊗.

For one’s turn or time to arrive to express an opinion, or perform any thing, ma ⊗ an.

See batáng.

AGPÁYSU

(from isú).

Truth, true thing.

Quina ⊗, or, quina ⊗ na, ng̃a diquet sumáma, truth that admits no reason for doubt.

AGRÁO

Elder tree.

See al-tagáo.

AGSÁO

Skimmer, pag ⊗; to skim a thing, ⊗ en.

To snatch, wrest with a yank what someone has in hand.

See ságat, ágao, rabsút.

AGSÍT

Wall of nipa or cogon.

The two canes that hold one end of cogon or nipa with which they thatch.

AGTÁ

A race of people commonly called Aeta or mountain black, and who differ from the Igorots and Tinguians.

ÁGUB

Smell of dampened rice; rice thus, na ⊗ á bagás.

ÁGUD

To scrape the edge of cane, board, etc., with the blade of the tool.

AGUÉC

Kiss; to kiss, um ⊗, or, ag ⊗; kiss the hand to the Father, agcám ti ima ti Padí.

This word rather means smell, because the native smells and does not kiss.

See angngó.

AGUÍING

Shortness/timidity in approaching someone, as to a lord; dica um ⊗, do not be timid, do not hesitate.

See álicacá, águir.

AGUÍN

Particle of simulation and fiction; to simulate or pretend to be what one is not, ⊗, duplicating the first syllable of the root; ⊗ papádi, ⊗ sisirib, ⊗ sasánto, pretends to be a priest, wise, saint, etc.

ÁGUING

Hiding place; addáca laeng iti ag ⊗ you are always in hidden places.

See lemméng.

AGUIR

(little used) Snoring; to snore, um ⊗.

See oróc.

ÁGUIS

Long and narrow strip cut from cloth or board, etc.; to narrow a wide thing, like board, blanket, paper, etc. cutting it along the border, ⊗ an.

ÁGUM

Ambition.

Sometimes taken for greed.

See agáua.

ÁGUS

Current of sea, river, brook.

Differs from áyus in that the latter properly signifies the running or gliding of any liquid, whether fast or slow; and águs is the center of the liquid running in large quantity, or rather, what we call current: na ⊗ ti carayán, the river’s current is strong.

AH!

Interjection of admiration and of sorrow or grief; ¡ah Jesuscó!

AL-ÁL

To pant, breathe with difficulty and fatigue from exhaustion, heat, etc., ag ⊗.

AL-ALIÁ

Ghost.

Many take it for the soul of the deceased and believe that it appears to the living.

AL-ALIMBAYÁGAN

(ancient) To agonize one who drowns, as also the fish out of water, um ⊗.

AL-ALINMÁN

(ancient) Term of admiration, ⊗ ti castá! is it possible that that is so!

AL-ALÚGAL

(ancient) Restless, who has no peace to remain in one place, ag ⊗.

AL-ALUTÉN

Very tasty fish resembling a worm, but the size of a calf.

It is digested with difficulty.

AL-LÁ

Interjection denoting surprise or novelty caused by unexpected thing; ¡ ⊗ ! hello!

Sometimes signifies threat.

AL-LAAL-LÁ

Undecided in what one determines or does, ag ⊗ ti naquem, ag ⊗ ti panunot.

Metaphorically, said of those called shiftless, either for not settling in their town or not staying with settled purpose; he who is undecided or perplexed, ag ⊗.

V. ng̃atang̃atá.

AL-LÁBAT

Opposition, contrariety to what another says; to contradict someone’s word, ⊗ en.

AL-LAGÁO

Tree of same properties as elder, though larger.

See agráo.

AL-LÁGAT

Rather large shrub, with red flower and fruit; fruit is edible.

AL-LÁO

Paper kite used by boys.

See ol-lao.

AL-LÁOIG

To attract, fascinate someone with apparent works or reasons without perceiving the deception, ⊗ en; dinac ⊗ en, do not deceive me.

A ghost.

See áuis, sul-óy.