Boie'nen (Old Buhi Language)
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do-og

English: Translation
The act of fishermen venturing out to fish or women approaching the river/lake for activities like laundry, highlighting community interaction with water bodies.
Semantic Domain
Social activities and interactions
Notes

## Boie'nen Vocabulary Analysis\

Water-Related Activities\

  • *So-og*: The phenomenon of climbing perch fish (atas) swimming against a stream of rainwater or climbing out of a river/lake, showcasing their unique adaptability.\
  • *Do-og*: The act of fishermen venturing out to fish or women approaching the river/lake for activities like laundry, highlighting community interaction with water bodies.\
  • *Labto*: To enter a body of water, often feet-first, or idiomatically, to meddle in sensitive personal issues, suggesting a nuanced understanding of boundaries.

### Maritime Vocabulary\

  • *Dowong*: The front end or part of a boat, essential for navigation and orientation.

These definitions provide insight into the Boie'nen language's connection to aquatic environments and community activities. The vocabulary highlights the importance of water in daily life, from fishing to social interactions.