Subanen, Central

Introduction

Subanen, Central is a language of Philippines. It is spoken in Mindanao, east Zamboanga Peninsula; Sulu Archipelago.

Dialects

Eastern Kolibugan (Eastern Kalibugan). Intelligibility of Southern Subanen (See: Subanen, Southern?) 71%. Lexical similarity: 79% with Western Subanen (See: Subanon, Western).

The Subanen, Central Verb

Verblist

• bulibud -- to turn
• dukɨn -- to stab, pierce
• dulaqɨn -- to spit
• ikɨtan -- to tie up, fasten
• iksɨpɨn -- to suck
• iupɨn -- to blow
• kɨlɨsɨn -- to squeeze
• kutɨn, matil -- to scratch
• lumanguy -- to swim
• lumayug -- to fly
• maan -- to eat
• metaq -- to see
• mɨddau -- to steal
• mɨdɨngɨg -- to hear
• mɨgawid -- to hold
• mɨgbalɨgan, sibu -- to cook
• mɨgbayu -- to pound, beat
• mɨgbilang -- to count
• mɨgɨdlud -- to hide
• mɨgindɨg -- to stand
• mɨgingkud -- to sit
• mɨgɨngkul -- to dig
• mɨgutaq -- to vomit
• mɨkɨtawa -- to laugh
• mɨktɨginɨp -- to dream
• mɨktulug -- to sleep
• milabuq -- to fall
• mɨliq -- to choose
• mimaqin -- to chew
• mɨmula -- to plant
• minatay -- to die, be dead
• mɨndɨk -- to fear
• mɨneek -- to climb
• mɨngaduy -- to cry
• mɨngayam -- to hunt
• mɨngɨbut -- to bite
• mɨngimbal -- to work
• minum -- to drink
• misunan -- to know, be knowledgeable
• mpanaw -- to walk
• pilakɨn -- to throw
• pɨmulɨn -- to cut, hack
• pɨteen -- to kill
• sɨndlutɨn -- to sniff, smell
• sɨnsulan -- to burn
• sumaluy -- to buy
• teeqɨn -- to sew
• tɨlupɨn -- to say