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nangpangonsi— eleventh, 11th
pangepat— fourth, 4th
panglima— fifth, 5th
pangenem— sixth, 6th
pangpito— seventh, 7th
pangwalo— eight, 8th
pangsiyam— ninth. 9th
pangsampolo’— tenth, 10th
pangonsi— eleventh, 11th
nangaporit— the last
lomalatngen— fire ant
sagonson— go back to check on; retrace the route to look for; check along the way
paspas— swift; fast; speedy; rapid
tolin— swift; speedy; fast
sinagonson
ra’tog— pile on top of; weigh down
rambong— lush; densely foliaged
paloypakoy— weakling, one that is weak in body, character, or mind
lindong— shade
limpey— weak sunlight, shadiness
botika— pharmacy
seke’
epen— wild pig
ikap— sneak up on; creep up on; stalk quietly; approach stealthily
korombot— wild passionfruit; stinking passionflower
bakal— buy, purchase
pabakal— to sell
obak
owak
rikmi’
abaka— abaca
bokoboko
maitem
pegsa
kala'kaga'
itik
pato
alibangbang— butterfly
damolag
ke'ke'— chin
koron— traditional clay-cooking pot
bo'aya— crocodile
pidaso
otang
osa— deer
ingoto— hand‑picking lice
bo'nag
sirangan— east
takot— fear
ikog— tail
isra'— fish
layog— to fly
lipat
paleka'— frog
loya— weak
makisil— hard
sang-gatos— one hundred, 100
manirador— shoot or hunt with a slingshot
badil— gun
sipa'— kick
te'ran— to learn
te'ren— to revisit often a trap or to check the set or any other object earlier left in the location
ita'— the thigh — the upper part of the leg between the hip and the knee.
naeda'— lost
istar— reside
namok— mosquito
owon
pitoy
boto'
egnet
dobli
tipig— fold
bwelta— return
bobong— roof
ilot— traditional Boie'nen healing through touch, massage, joint adjustment, and natural remedies. It is both physical therapy and folk medicine, practiced long before Western medical systems arrived
lotay— massage
pinila'an— scar
anino— shadow; silhouette
niwang— thin, slender, or lean — describing a person or animal with a slim or lightly built body
oripen— feudal-bonded servant
ali-en— purple yam; ube; greater yam
tagal— endure; withstand; durable; resistant; lasting
matagal— durable; enduring; resistant; able to withstand.
makatagal— be able to endure, withstand, tolerate, or survive
tagalan— endure, bear, or withstand something experienced as difficult or unpleasant
la’wig— length
tiris— landslide
wirik— shake off; flick off
ragiri
tagiti— drizzle; light rain falling in very fine droplets
boroboskay— shell-like object; toy cowrie; imitation shell
silo’
si-ed
pinaorog— favored; preferred; given special treatment
napaorog— inadvertently favored; unintentionally given preference
barino— episode; emotional episode; mental episode; disturbed state
pasorog— seek support; call for backup; seek an ally
parasorog— habitual supporter; habitual defender; habitual side-taker
igi— tiny freshwater snail
igi-igi— vulva; female genitalia (euphemistic)
kimatkimat— (of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness
yasyas
li-ab— notch, nick; an indentation or incision on an edge or surface
ilap
kaswal— seldom , rarely, not often, by chance
ongis
damag— fire, flame
soringet— grumpy, snappy, irritable, unfriendly
naloktosan— accidentally missed; inadvertently skipped; overlooked
amimitik— praying mantis
ongaw-ongaw— praying mantis
linoktosan— deliberately skipped; passed over
kina’sa
kinangalassinko
kinangga’bi
ngowan
solpot
kina
pawli’— return home; come back home; go home
bolitlit— investigate thoroughly; examine closely; inquire deeply; search exhaustively
oli’— again; once more
pioli’an— be given change; receive change
paoli’— return home; go back home; come home
nipasolit— curse; cuss at; utter a curse
solit— return; restore; put back
pamegat— remedy for begat; traditional recovery medicine; postpartum remedy
kita²— see; perceive visually; view
pagkita— view; perspective; assessment
ga-a’— nickname; familiar or informal personal name; alias.
apilyido— surname; family name; hereditary last name.
bansag— moniker; sobriquet; epithet.
mamat
bosi-aw
bosal— muzzle; restrain speech; silence
masanggaya— wholesome; pleasant; cheerful; pleasing; happy
Buhi’non
Buhi’non Bikol
ISO 639-3 Change Request 2026-002— ISO language-name change request; Boie’nen name-change proposal
ubl— ISO 639-3 language identifier for Boie’nen
ogbos— tender shoot; young shoot; shoot tip; edible shoot
similya— seedling; planting stock; propagation material
naba’noan— was called; became called; happened to be called.
bomina’no— called; made a call; proceeded to call.
arag— tang; tool tang
abong
ro’ro’
bangngig— knife-blade spine; back of a blade
bangngigen
binangngig
palos— alight; get off; dismount; step down
taplis
awan
asada— hoe or cultivate soil, including weeding with a hoe.
basabas
taon— jump down; leap off; dive
ba’no— call; summon; address someone by name
niba’no— calling; engaged in calling.
bina’no— called; summoned; addressed.
bina’noan— called someone; called upon or directed a call toward someone.
piba’noan— was calling; be engaged in calling someone.
miba’noen— be about to call; be on the point of calling.
baba’noen— be calling; call a particular person as patient/target.
baba’noan— will call; be going to call someone.
ba’no-a— call; summon someone directly.
ba’no-i— call someone at or through a particular place or medium; telephone someone.
ba’noan— call; summon a specifically selected person; call on someone.
oyay— beauty
paletaw— float; flotation device; buoyant aid
salbabida— life buoy; life preserver; lifesaver; flotation ring
balsa— raft
alomo-om— condense; become damp from trapped vapor; steam up
lanobig— ooze; exude; purge fluid
da-od— communal clay drinking pot; earthenware drinking pot
pamamaxey— household
sosto
edlen
keradketad— heart pounding; racing heartbeat; palpitation
kera— catch in the act; catch red-handed; discover wrongdoing
,(ki)— *particle; personal relational marker*
,(kira)— particle; associative personal marker
palpag
Pepet— pepet vowel; traditional term for a central or centralized vowel category in several Austronesian orthographic traditions
kadag— wobble; shake; move unsteadily
badag— fling; toss carelessly; throw down
tiprak— broadcast seed; scatter seed by hand
patiprak— broadcast seeding; direct-seed by broadcasting
√ anam— prayer; prayer-leading
manganam— lead a prayer; serve as prayer leader
panganam— prayer-leading; prayer leader; leading of prayer
nanganam— led the prayer; conducted the prayer
nipanganam— is leading the prayer; is conducting the prayer
mipanganamen— be about to lead the prayer; will lead the prayer
kakapanganam— has just led the prayer; just finished leading the prayer
nakapanganam— has already led the prayer; has succeeded in leading the prayer
KWF— proper noun; institutional acronym
Ortograpiyang Boie’nen— proper noun; title; orthography
krakir
bi-ned— numbness; tingling; pins and needles; limb falling asleep; fatigued ache
kalambri— muscle cramp; cramp; charley horse
makeseg

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