Mapun

Introduction

Mapun is a language of Philippines. It is spoken in Muslim Mindinao autonomous region, Tawi-Tawi, Cagayan de Sulu (Mapun) island. Also in Malaysia.

Dialects

Intelligibility of Central Sama (See: Sama, Central) 59%, intelligibility of Sama Pangutaran (See: Sama, Central) 61%.

The Mapun Verb

Verblist

• bā', halling, kawul, lapa, suwara, yuk -- to say
• badji, suntuk -- to hit
• bāk -- to lie down
• bakka', leak, selak -- to split
• balli -- to buy
• bibay, bibud, biluk, liko', paling, sigpang -- to turn
• bintus, ingkot, lagot -- to tie up, fasten
• bono', patay, patoy -- to kill
• buka, buka', bukis, lassu -- to open, uncover
• buntu', kattud, kattung -- to swell
• buwat le' mangan, tahak -- to cook
• buwat -- to work
• dāg -- to climb
• dapi', lagpi', tappa -- to pound, beat
• dugsu', punyal, suruk, tugsuk -- to stab, pierce
• gahit, kakayaw -- to scratch
• gipit, pagga', passi -- to squeeze
• hantak, labu', latak -- to fall
• hiyak -- to throw
• hiyang-hiyang, kanna, kumpas, niyat, piki -- to think
• imuwa, matay, patay, uwapat -- to die, be dead
• inansong, napas -- to breathe
• inum -- to drink
• itung -- to count
• kakan, mangan -- to eat
• kale, kē -- to hear
• kali -- to dig
• kammo, komkom, ntan, tayak -- to hold
• kantama', tigad -- to cut, hack
• keket -- to bite
• kita, nda' -- to see
• labbong, tanom -- to plant
• lahat -- to live, be alive
• langi -- to swim
• liyud -- to flow
• lomeng -- to fly
• lumān -- to walk
• lura', luwa -- to spit
• owap -- to yawn
• papa' -- to chew
• pene' -- to choose
• pitu -- to come
• sangngok-sangngok, ūk -- to sniff, smell
• sassop -- to suck
• tahi' -- to sew
• tangge -- to stand
• tangis -- to cry
• tangkaw -- to steal
• tapuk -- to hide
• tatto -- to laugh
• tau, toon -- to know, be knowledgeable
• tawu -- to fear
• timbak -- to shoot
• tingkō -- to sit
• tiyup -- to blow
• tomo' -- to grow
• tuli -- to sleep
• tunu -- to burn
• upi -- to dream
• uta' -- to vomit