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Sunday, May 13, 2018

Names of vegetables: plants or part of a plant used as food

Stringbean

Can you buy ten pesos of string beans

Hamtak

Pwede ka kabakae it napueong peso nga hamtak
  • Pwede - Can
  • Ka - You
  • Kabakae - Buy
  • Napueong (napueo nga) - Ten
  • Peso - Peso

Squash

You need to sleep early because we will harvest the squash tomorrow morning

Kaeabasa

Kinahang-ean mo nga magkateuog it timprano dahil gaani kita it kaeabasa hin-aga it agahon
  • Kinahang-ean - Need
  • Mo - You
  • Magkateuog - To sleep
  • Timprano - Early
  • Dahil - Because
  • Gaani - Will harvest
  • Kita - We
  • Hin-aga - Tomorrow
  • Agahon - Morning

Sweet Potato

Selma is selling sweet potatoes for the price of twenty five pesos per kilo

Kamote

Si Selma hay gabaligya it kamote sa presyo nga baynte singko pesos kada kilo
  • Si Selma - Selma
  • Gabaligya - Selling
  • Sa - For the
  • Presyo - Price
  • Baynte - Twenty
  • Singko - Five
  • Pesos - Pesos
  • Kada - Per, Every, Each
  • Kilo - Kilo

Cassava

My mother has many cassava plants in the mountain

Balinghoy

Ro akong nanay hay may abong tanum nga balinghoy sa bukid
  • Akong (ako nga) - My, Mine
  • Nanay - Mother, Mom, Mama
  • Hay may - Has
  • Abong (abo nga) - Many, Lots, Much
  • Tanum - Plant
  • Sa - In, On, At, To
  • Bukid - Mountain

Bitter gourd

Your face is just like the skin of the bitter gourd

Maraguso

Imong uyahon hay kaparehas sa panit it maraguso
  • Imong (imo nga) - Your
  • Uyahon - Face
  • Kaparehas - Same, Similar, Like
  • Sa - As, To, In, On, At
  • Panit - Skin

Bok Choy

If you eat leafy vegetables everyday just like bok choy it makes your digestion good

Petsay

Kung ikaw hay magkaon it madahon it tinuea kada adlaw kaparehas it petsay hay ubrahon nga manami imong pagbawas
  • Kung - If
  • Ikaw - You
  • Magkaon - Eat
  • Madahon - Leafy
  • Tinuea - Vegetable
  • Kada - Every
  • Adlaw - Day
  • Kaparehas - Like
  • Ubrahon - Make
  • Manami - Good
  • Imong (imo nga) - Your
  • Pagbawas - Digestion

Eggplant

We need to buy one kilo of eggplant for the kare-kare

Taeong

Kinahangeon naton nga nagbakae it sankilong taeong para sa kari-kari
  • Kinahangeon - Need
  • Naton - We
  • Nagbakae - To Buy
  • Sankilong - One Kilo
  • Para - For
  • Sa - The
  • Kari-kari - Kare-kare

Gourd

The gourd grew in our back yard

Upo

Do upo hay nagtubo sa likod it among baeay
  • Do - The
  • Nagtubo - Grew
  • Sa - In, At, To, On
  • Likod - Back
  • Among (amo nga) - Our
  • Baeay - Yard, House

Taro

The other part of the land was extensively planted with taro

Gabi

Sa pihak nga parte it eugta hay maeapad do tanum nga gabi
  • Sa - The
  • Pihak - Other
  • Parte - Part
  • It - Of
  • Eugta - Land
  • Maeapad - Extensively
  • Do - Was
  • Tanum - Planted

Tomato

I have a lot of tomato plants that I take care of

Kamatis

Maabo ro akong tanum nga kamates nga akong ginaalagaan
  • Maabo - Lot, Many
  • Akong (ako nga) - I, My, Mine
  • Tanum - Plant
  • Ginaalagaan - Take care of

Lemongrass

Hachi bought a bunch of lemongrass for only one hundred pesos

Tang-ead

Si Hachi hay nagbakae it sangpungpong nga tang-ead sa presyo eamang nga sanggatos pesos
  • Nagbakae - Bought
  • Sangpungpong - A bunch
  • Sa - For, To, In, On, At
  • Presyo - Price (ignored here)
  • Eamang - Only
  • Sanggatos - One hundred

Onion

Could you chop five pieces of onion because we need more of it

Sibuyas

Pwede magkiwa ka it limang bilog nga sibuyas dahil kinahang-ean naton dapat hay maabo
  • Pwede - Could
  • Magkiwa - Chop
  • Ka - You
  • Limang (lima nga) - Five
  • Bilog - Pieces
  • Dahil - Because
  • Kinahang-ean - Need
  • Naton - We
  • Dapat - Should, Must, Be, Need (ignored here)
  • Maabo - More, Lots

Screw Pine

When I cook rice I put one leaf of screw pine in it

Pandan

Kat nagtug-on ako hay ginbutangan ko it sangkadahon nga pandan
  • Kat - When
  • Nagtug-on - Cook rice
  • Ako - I, Me
  • Ginbutangan - Put
  • Sangkadahon - One leaf

Bean sprout

I made bean sprouts last fortnight

Tawge

Nag-ubra ako it tawge ko nagtaliwan nga daywang dominggo
  • Nag-ubra - Made
  • Ako - I, Me
  • Ko - I, Me
  • Nagtaliwan - Last
  • Daywang (daywa nga) dominggo - Fortnight - lit. two week

Corn

We harvested about two hundred kilos of corn yesterday

Mais

Nakaani kami ko nagtaliwan nga adlaw it daywang gatos kilos nga mais
  • Nakaani - Harvested
  • Kami - We
  • Nagtaliwan nga adlaw - Yesterday
  • Daywang (daywa nga)
  • Gatos - Hundred
  • Kilos - Kilos

Bayleaf

I already bought bayleaf yesterday

Lawrel

Nagbakae eon ako it mga lawrel kahapon
  • Nagbakae - Bought
  • Eon - Already, Now
  • Ako - I, Me
  • Mga lawrel - Bayleaves
  • Kahapon - Yesterday

Sesame

Where did you put the sesame that I bought

Eunga

Siin mo ginbutangan do eunga nga akong binakae
  • Siin - Where
  • Mo - You
  • Ginbutangan - Put (lit. putted)
  • Do - The
  • Akong (ako nga) - My, Mine
  • Binakae - Bought

Tamarind

Who do you know that has a tamarind plant

Sampalok

Sin-o imong kilaea nga may tanum nga sampalok
  • Sin-o - Who
  • Imong - Your
  • Kilaea - Know
  • Nga may - Has
  • Tanum - Plant

Cashew

Did I ask you to buy cashew

Kasoy

Nagsugo ako kimo nga magbakae ka it kasoy
  • Nagsugo - Ask
  • Ako - I, Me
  • Kimo - You
  • Magbakae - To buy
  • Ka - You

Bamboo shoot

Bring some bamboo shoot when you come home

Tambo

Magdaea ka it tambo kung ikaw hay mag-uli sa baeay
  • Magdaea - Bring
  • Ka - You
  • Kung - When, If
  • Ikaw - You
  • Mag-uli - Come home
  • Sa - To
  • Baeay - House

Sunday, April 29, 2018

Words of Inquiry (an act of asking for information)

What

What are those things on the table

Ano

Ano do mga gamit una sa lamesa
  • Do - The, Those
  • Gamit - Thing
  • Mga gamit - Things
  • Una - On
  • Lamesa - Table

Where

We sat down where there was some shade

Siin

Nagpungko kita kun siin hay may una nga handong
  • Nagpungko - Sat
  • Kita - We
  • Kun siin - If/Where
  • Hay may - Was
  • Una - Some
  • Handong - Shade

When

When will they give us our salary

Hin-uno

Hin-uno nanda itao katon ro atong nga sweldo
  • Nanda - They
  • Itao - Give
  • Katon - Us
  • Atong - Our
  • Sweldo - Salary

Why

It's easy to see why she fell in love with him

Ham-an

Maeumo eang nga tanawon kun ham-an imaw hay naila kana
  • Maeumo - Easy
  • Eang - It's
  • Tanawon - To see
  • Kun ham-an - Why
  • Imaw - She, He, It
  • Naila - Love
  • Kana - Him

How

The book tells the story of how the company was founded

Paano

Do libro hay nagahambae it istorya kun paano do kompanya hay nahimo
  • Do - The
  • Libro - Book
  • Nagahambae - Tells
  • Istorya - Story
  • Kun paano - of how
  • Do - The
  • Kompanya - Company
  • Nahimo - Founded

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Transportation: the action of transporting someone or something

Ship

The ship arrived at the port on schedule

Barko

Do barko hay nag-abot sa pantalan sa ginta-eana nga oras
  • Do - The
  • Nag-abot - Arrived
  • Sa - At, To, On
  • Pantalan - Port
  • Ginta-eana - Schedule

Airplane

Never say the word bomb on an airplane

Eroplano

Indi paghambae do bisaea nga bomba sa eroplano
  • Indi - Never, Not
  • Paghambae - Say
  • Do - The
  • Bisaea - Word
  • Bomba - Bomb
  • Sa - On, At, To

Train

They are worried because the train had already left when they got to the station and they are now late

Tren

Sanda hay nagakaba-eaka bangud do tren hay nakapanaw eon tag sanda hay nag-abot sa estasyon ag sanda hay ulihi eon makaron
  • Sanda - They
  • Nagakaba-eaka - Worried
  • Bangud - Because
  • Nakapanaw - Left
  • Eon - Now (implied)
  • Tag - When
  • Sanda - They
  • Nag-abot - Got to, Arrived
  • Sa - At, To, On
  • Estasyon - Station
  • Ag - And
  • Sanda - They
  • Ulihi - Late
  • Eon - Now (implied)
  • Makaron - Now

Jeep

The two men leapt off the jeep

Dyip

Do daywang kaeaki hay nag-eumpat sa djip
  • Do - The
  • Daywang (daywa nga) - Two
  • Kaeaki - Men
  • Nag-eumpat - Jumped
  • Sa - Off

Raft

He floated down the river on a raft

Baesa

Imaw hay nag-eutaw paubos sa suba sa isaeangka baesa
  • Imaw - He, She, It
  • Nag-eutaw - Floated
  • Paubos - Down
  • Suba - River
  • Sa - On, At, To
  • Isaeangka - A, One

Boat

He tied the boat to the dock

Baruto

Anang ginhigot do baruto sa dungkaan
  • Anang (ana nga) - He, She, It
  • Ginhigot - Tied
  • Do - The
  • Sa - To, At, On, In
  • Dungkaan - Dock

Helicopter

I think we need to use a helicopter to rescue them

Hilikopter

Sa akong pamantaw kinahangean naton maggamit it hilikopter para masalbar sanda
  • Sa akong - I, My, Mine
  • Pamantaw - Think
  • Kinahangean - Need
  • Naton - We
  • Maggamit - To use
  • Para- To, For
  • Masalbar - Rescue
  • Sanda - Them

Submarine

A submarine is a ship that can operate under water

Submarino

Do submarino hay sangka barko nga pwede mag-andar sa idaeom it tubi
  • Do - A, The
  • Sangka - A, One
  • Barko - Ship
  • Pwede - Can
  • Mag-andar - Operate
  • Idaeom - Under, Below, Low
  • Tubi - Water

Bicycle

She rides the bicycle to work everyday

Bisikleta

Imaw hay nagasakay sa bisikleta paadto sa trabaho adlaw-adlaw
  • Imaw - She, He, It
  • Nagasakay - Rides
  • Paadto - Going
  • Sa - To
  • Trabaho - Work
  • Adlaw-adlaw - Every day, Daily

Truck

Today is his turn to transport vegetables by truck

Trak

Makaron hay anang torno para ihatod do mga tinuea pina-agi sa trak
  • Makaron - Today
  • Anang (ana nga) - His, Her, Its
  • Torno - Turn
  • Para - To, For
  • Ihatod - Transport
  • Tinuea - Vegetable
  • Mga tinuea - Vegetables
  • Pina-agi - By

Bus

I vomit every time I ride on a bus

Bus

Ako hay nagasuka kada ako hay magsakay sa bus
  • Ako - I
  • Nagasuka - Vomit
  • Kada - Every
  • Magsakay - Ride
  • Sa - On, In, To, At

Tricycle

He preferred to ride on a tricycle going to the market

Traysikel

Anang ginpili nga magsakay sa sangka traysikel paadto sa tindahan
  • Anang (ana nga) - His, Her, Its
  • Ginpili - Preferred, Preference, Choice
  • Magsakay - Ride
  • Sa - In, On, To, At
  • Sangka - A, One
  • Paadto - Going
  • Tindahan - Market

Motorcycle

My father used a motorcycle to fetch my brother from school

Motorsiklo

Akong tatay hay naggamit it motorsiklo agud sueangon akong igmanghod nga eaki halin sa eskwelahan
  • Akong (ako nga) - My, Mine
  • Tatay - Father
  • Naggamit - Used
  • Motorsiklo - Motorcycle
  • Agud - To
  • Sueangon - Fetch
  • Igmanghod nga eaki - Brother
  • Halin - From
  • Eskwelahan - School

Car

I will wait in the car while you're going to the comfort room

Kotse

Ako hay mahueat sa kotse habang ikaw hay gaadto sa kasilyas
  • Ako - I, Me
  • Mahueat - Will wait
  • Sa - In, At, To, On
  • Habang - While
  • Ikaw - You
  • Gaadto - Going
  • Kasilyas - Comfort Room, Toilet, Restroom

Gig

I want to try riding a gig going around the park

Karosa

Gusto ko samitan nga magsakay sa sangka karosa palibot sa parke
  • Gusto - Want
  • Ko - I, Me
  • Samitan - Try
  • Magsakay - Ride
  • Sa - In, On, To, At
  • Sangka - A, One
  • Palibot - Around
  • Parke - Park

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Sequencing words: words that help us understand the order of events

First

First wash your clothes before watching TV

Una

Una eabhi imong eambong bago magtan-aw it TV
  • Eabhi - Wash
  • Imong (imo nga) - Your
  • Eambong - Clothes
  • Bago - Before
  • Magtan-aw - Watching
  • TV - TV

Then

Please feed the dog then go to school

Dayon

Pwede pakan-a anay do ayam ag mag-agto dayon sa eskwelahan
  • Pwede - Please
  • Pakan-a - Feed
  • Anay - ?
  • Do - The
  • Ayam - Dog
  • Ag - And
  • Mag-agto - Go
  • Dayon - Then
  • Sa - To, At, In, On
  • Eskwelahan - School

After

After doing your assignment go to bed and sleep

Pagkatapos

Pagkatapos mo ubrahon imong naubra mag-adto eon sa eugban ag magkatueog
  • Mo - You
  • Ubrahon - Doing
  • Imong - Your
  • Naubra - Assignment
  • Mag-adto - Go
  • Eon - Now
  • Sa - To, At, In, On
  • Eugban - Bed
  • Ag - And
  • Magkatueog - Sleep

Lastly

I have thanked my parents but lastly I must thank all my friends for their help

Katapusan

Ginpasaeamatan ko ro akong ginikanan pero sa katapusan kinahang-ean ko man pasaeamatan ro akong mga amigo ag amiga para sa andang bulig
  • Ginpasaeamatan - Thanked
  • Ko - I, Me
  • Akong - My, Mine
  • Ginikanan - Parents
  • Pero - But
  • Katapusan - Lastly
  • Kinahang-ean - Must, Need
  • Pasaeamatan - Thank
  • Amigo ag amiga - Friends
  • Para - For
  • Andang (anda nga) - Their
  • Bulig - Help

Continue

We will continue this discussion after we've eaten

Padayunon

Atong padayunon dayang pag-istorya pagkatapos nga kita hay makakaon
  • Atong (aton nga) - We, Our
  • Dayang (daya nga) - This
  • Pag-istorya - Discussion
  • Pagkatapos - After
  • Kita - We
  • Makakaon - Eaten

Repeat

He had to repeat the question

Umanon

Kinahang-eon nana nga umanon do pangutana
  • Kinahang-eon - Had to, Need
  • Nana - He, She, It
  • Do - The
  • Pangutana - Question

Before

We arrived in the house of Selma before six o clock in the morning

Bago

Nag-abot kita sa baeay ni Selma bago mag alas sais it agahon
  • Nag-abot - Arrived
  • Kita - We
  • Sa - In, At, To, On
  • Baeay - House
  • Mag alas sais - Six o clock
  • Agahon - Morning

Began

She began walking to work for exercise

Nag-umpisa

Nag-umpisa imaw nga magtikang paadto sa trabaho agud makapag-ehersisyo
  • Imaw - She, He, It
  • Magtikang - Walking
  • Paadto - Going
  • Sa - To, At, In, On
  • Trabaho - Work
  • Agud - For
  • Makapag-ehersisyo - Exercise

Again

Do not bully your classmate again, do you understand?

Uman

Indi pag-awaya it uman imong kaklase, naintindihan mo?
  • Indi - Not, Don't, No
  • Pag-awaya - Bully
  • Uman - Again
  • Imong (imo nga) - Your
  • Kaklase - Classmate
  • Naintindihan - Understand
  • Mo - You

Now

That box of apples must be delivered right now to the owner

Makaron

Duyon nga sangka-kahon it mansanas hay kinahang-ean nga maipadaea eagi makaron sa tag-ana
  • Duyon - That
  • Kahon - Box
  • Sangka-kahon - One box
  • Mansanas - Apples
  • kinahang-ean - Must, Need
  • Maipadaea - Delivered
  • Eagi - Right (expression, emphasis)
  • Eagi Makaron - Right Now
  • Sa - To, At, In, On
  • Tag-ana - Owner

Later

A few minutes later the nurse will come in

Magtaliwan

Sangkiring nga minutos do magtaliwan nars hay gasueod
  • Sangkiring (sangkiri nga) - Few
  • Minutos - Minutes
  • Nars - Nurse
  • Gasueod - Come in

Suddenly

Then suddenly she began to cry

Gulpihan

Pagkatapos gulpihan eang imaw nga mag-umpisa sa pagtangis
  • Pagkatapos - Then
  • Eang (expression)
  • Imaw - She, He, It
  • Mag-umpisa - Began
  • Sa - To, At, In, On
  • Pagtangis - Cry

While

While waiting for the food to arrive we were happy to sit and watch T.V.

Habang

Habang gahueat para do pagkaon hay mag-abot masadya kami nga magpungko ag magtan-aw it T.V.
  • Gahueat -Waiting
  • Para - For
  • Do - The
  • Pagkaon - Food
  • Mag-abot - Arrive
  • Masadya - Happy
  • Kami - We
  • Magpungko - Sit (to sit)
  • Ag - And
  • Magtan-aw - Watch

Yesterday

My order yesterday was one truck of sand and fifteen bags of cement

Kahapon

Akong order kahapon hay sangka trak it baeas ag kinse ka-sako it semento
  • Akong (ako nga) - My, Mine
  • Sangka - One
  • Trak - Truck
  • Baeas - Sand
  • Ag - And
  • Kinse - Fifteen
  • Ka-sako - Bags, Sacks
  • Semento - Cement