Ivatan

Introduction

Ivatan is a language of Philippines. It is spoken in North of Luzon, Batanes Islands. Many relocated to Mindanao near Bukidnon, Lanao del Sur, and Cotabato; Manila, Luzon, and Palawan.

Dialects

Basco Ivatan, Itbayaten, Southern Ivatan.

The Ivatan Verb

Verblist

• anges
• manadiw
• mangarek
• manidung
• mapanatun

• abhak, abhaken, abwak, asda, aslang, axbak, man-'aslah, mandasda, polcing, vaka-en, yangaw, yangawen -- to split
• acico, mangacico, masohɨd, masuǥɨd, masugɨd, omtico, sara, siwal, siwaz, siwazan, somiwal, somiwaz, tomico -- to turn
• adngey, amizeng, gadngɨyɨn, madngey, mamizing, manqadngɨy, manqadŋɨy -- to hear
• adpet, adpeten, dapet, hadpet, kɨmkɨmɨn, mahadpet, manapet, omadpet, pondanan -- to hold
• adsil, adsilen, agcid, agciden, agesah, agsah, agsid, agsiden, aptad, aptaran, gsahan, iptad, manqaptad, migesah, pagcidɨn, pagsiden, paptadɨn -- to throw
• ahwab, awab, homwab, mapowa, maysoyawab, miyowab, mowab -- to yawn
• akto, mangtokto, maytokto, maŋ-tuktu, nakem, naknakem, naknakemen, naknakmen -- to think
• akxeb, apayo, govat, harag, hipa, homipa, iray, magovagovat, maharaharag, mapayo, marowarowag, maypoktad, miray, omhipa -- to lie down
• alam, ayam, hayam, homayam, humayam, omalam, omayan, qomayam -- to walk
• alop, alopan, avyot, kahabas, mamiyot, mamyot, mazaw, mazeng, naviyotan, omviot, qalopan, viyot, vohit, vohitan, vuhitan -- to blow
• ambakbak, bogbog, bogbogen, danog, danogen, manoki, manonto, solto, soltohen, sonto, sontoen, toki, tomoki -- to hit
• a'mo, amo, bakel, ha'mo, ma'mo, ma:mo, mabakel, maha'mo, mahaqmuq, manyahey, maqmoq, meywam, meyzow, warangey, yohey -- to fear
• a'nas, agcin, agtos, akas, anas, asday, gomcin, gomtos, ma'nas, magagtos, makas, malbaq, maqnas, masday, omnas -- to fall
• anges, hinawa, ininawa, omanges, omhinawa, ominawa, omininawa -- to breathe
• angot, hangno, hangot, hangutɨn, haŋutɨn, maangot, mahangno, mangangot, manhangot -- to sniff, smell
• anop, anopen, mamolaw, manǥǥaagap, manganop, maŋǥaaǥap, pamolawen, volaw -- to hunt
• a'sad, a'saren, asad, asaden, mangsad, mangsad su paray, maysad, maŋsad, naqsad -- to pound, beat
• asleb, asleben, balbal, mabalbal, manlesleb, nabalbal, navarbar, paso, pasohen, salav, salaven, soso, sosohan, suǥsuǥan, vesbes, vesbesan -- to burn
• atba, cipas, gɨtgɨtɨn, haripɨn, pitos, poget, poted, sasah, tabtab-an, taga-en, tavar, tavaz, tebteb, tengeh, ti'pas, tongeh, tongex, tonghen, zasa -- to cut, hack
• atnek, disna, domisna, matnɨk, matnek, maydisna, maydisnaq, tomratod, toratod -- to sit
• atta, ciban, cita, macita, matta, mavoya, mavoyaq, tiban, tiib, tiiban -- to see
• a'war, adked, adkeren, atked, atkeren, icedked, iyit, iyitan, kedked, kedkeden, kedkeren, mapa'war, oxay, oxayan, pakedkeden, pakedkeren, qicɨdkɨd, qiqwar, qitanan -- to tie up, fasten
• awat, awawat, mayawat, miawat, miawawat, miyawawat -- to swim
• axneb, axneben, manayit, manghɨnɨb, manqaǥnɨb, rayit, rayten, reyit, reyiten -- to sew
• ay, ayan, ayi, mangay, may, mayi -- to come
• a'yak, ahnyit, homnyit, humñit, iyak, ma'yak, mamiyeng, mamying, maqyak, mayiyak, miying -- to laugh
• banan, lamsɨn, liperes, lipores, maybanan, piis, piisan, pis, pisan, pisipis, pisipisen, pitos, pitosan, pitosen, piyis, yamɨsɨn, yames, yamsɨn, yamsen -- to squeeze
• bidang, bidangan, mayvidavidang, mivilavilang, mivilavilaŋ, vidangan, vilangan -- to count
• biyay, mabiyay, maviay, maviey, mavihay, ma-vihay, maviyay, viyey -- to live, be alive
• bookol, latek, lipad, miyatek, omlatek, omlipad, omyatek -- to swell
• civot, civoten, gayang, gayangen, saksak, saksaken, todok, todoken, tokozos, tokozosan, torok, toroken, toyan, vono, vonoen, vonohɨn, vonohen, vunuɨn -- to stab, pierce
• diman, dimanɨn, dimanen, lakat, lipet, lipetan, manlipɨt, maydiman, mazakat, zakaten -- to kill
• diman, liman, madiman, maliman, mazakat, nadiman, naliman -- to die, be dead
• gatang, gatangen, manadiew, manadiw, manaliw, nginangina, nginanginaen, nginanginahen, sadiew, sadiw, sadiwen, saliw, saliwen, sazang, sazangan -- to buy
• hicex, iceh, icih, itkeh, makahicɨǥ, makahicɨg, makahicex, makaycɨh, makayceh, mekaicih, mekaycih, mitkeh -- to sleep
• ica'panmo, ica'patak, icapatak, icha'panmu, ipapanmo, katenngan, maapanmo, masiñcad, masincad, peymo, teneng -- to know, be knowledgeable
• ihwang, ihwangan, iwang, iwangan, manyihwang, vokxad -- to open, uncover
• inom, inomen, miinom, ominom, qominom, quminum -- to drink
• i'ota, iota, mota, omota, otan, qomotaq, qumqutaq, qumutaq -- to vomit
• itayo, manayo, qumtayuq, tayoen, tayohen, taywen, tomayo, tomayoq -- to hide
• kadi, kadien, kadiyen, kali, kalien, kaliyin, kalyin, maycadiq, micaliq -- to dig
• kadkad, kadkaden, kadkarɨn, kadkaren, karamuhɨn, katig, makatih, maycadkad, micakadkad -- to scratch
• kalat, kayat, kayatɨn, komalat, komayat -- to climb
• kan, kanen, koman, kuman -- to eat
• komboal, kumbuar, mano'tong, manoqtong, manotong, manuqtung, manuqtuŋ, ro'tong, rotong, rotongan, xoto, xotoen -- to cook
• lavi, mivaxo, omlavi, tanyis, tomañis, tomanyis, tumañis -- to cry
• mama, mamaen, mamahin, mamain, manmama, ŋetŋet -- to chew
• mamaltog, paltog, pana -- to shoot
• mamidiq, mamili, mamiliq, pidi, pidien, pidiyen, pili, pilien, piliyin, pilyin -- to choose
• mana:kaw, manakaw, ta:kaw, takaw, takawɨn, takawen -- to steal
• mangsepsep, sɨpsɨpan, sɨpsɨpɨn, sepsepan, sepsepen, yocot, yocotan -- to suck
• manoñit, manonyit, sangbab, sangbaben, songit, songiten, sonyit, sonyiten, suñitɨn, suñitin -- to bite
• maymoha, maymohaq, mimoxa, mimuǥaq, mohaen -- to plant
• maytarabaho, miparipariñ -- to work
• maytenek, maytetnek, mitta'nek, mittaqnɨk, tanek, tomanek, tomenek, tomnɨk -- to stand
• mittiipah, tiipaan -- to spit
• moyog, ommoyog, omoyog, omvoyog, um-uyug -- to flow
• salap, sayap, somalap, somayap, sumayap -- to fly
• tateynep, tayainep, tayanɨp, tayenep, tayinep, taynɨp, taynep -- to dream
• tumovu, t-um-uvu -- to grow
• vatahɨn, vatahen -- to say