Kagayanen

Introduction

Kagayanen is a language of Philippines. It is spoken in Palawan Province, Cagayan island between Negros and Palawan; Palawan coastal communities; south Palawan, Balabac island, Quezon and Rizal areas; north Palawan, Busuanga, Coron municipality; Iloilo Province, Silay, Negros, and Manila.

Dialects

Calamian Kagayanen.

The Kagayanen Verb

Verblist

• bə́kkəs -- to tie up, fasten
• biak, bis-ak -- to split
• bíláŋ -- to count
• bísʔk -- to cut, hack
• bitan, kə́mkəm -- to hold
• dagdág, kragpa, tumba -- to fall
• gináwa -- to breathe
• ilə́b -- to spit
• inə́m -- to drink
• kaan, maán -- to eat
• kabuí -- to live, be alive
• kadagámmo -- to dream
• kakítaʔ -- to see
• kamáti -- to hear
• kapátay -- to kill
• katanúga -- to sleep
• kitkít -- to bite
• kutkót -- to dig
• labyog, tímbag -- to throw
• láŋoy -- to swim
• layóg -- to fly
• likə́ʔ -- to turn
• lútoʔ -- to cook
• magúbbag -- to swell
• magʔubra, maŋúma -- to work
• manúbo -- to grow
• mapə́ssa -- to squeeze
• nágoʔ, tagoʔ -- to hide
• napátay -- to die, be dead
• nígga -- to lie down
• ŋáðot -- to scratch
• ŋíʔab -- to yawn
• pakáŋ -- to hit
• palimáo -- to sniff, smell
• palít -- to buy
• panâ -- to shoot
• panaík -- to climb
• pánaw -- to walk
• paŋayám -- to hunt
• píli -- to choose
• púŋko -- to sit
• səpsə́p -- to suck
• súkaʔ -- to vomit
• sunóg -- to burn
• súntok -- to stab, pierce
• súppa -- to chew
• taí -- to sew
• tákaw -- to steal
• tánəm -- to plant
• táwa -- to laugh
• tíndəg -- to stand
• ʔabót -- to come
• ʔábri -- to open, uncover
• ʔáðam -- to know, be knowledgeable
• ʔadlə́k -- to fear
• ʔagal -- to cry
• ʔámbað -- to say
• ʔasód -- to pound, beat
• ʔə́yəp -- to blow
• ʔílig -- to flow
• ʔisíp -- to think