pioli’an
Sense 1
English: Translation
be given change; receive change
English: Definition
To be receiving or be in the situation of receiving the money due back after paying more than the required amount.
Part of Speech
verb
Semantic Domain
Finance and Business
Sense 2
English: Translation
be senile; show senility
English: Definition
To show recurrent forgetfulness, confusion, disorientation, or other behavior conventionally associated in ordinary speech with advanced old age.
Part of Speech
stative verb
Morphology
[ROOT: oli’] pi- + oli’ + -an.
Notes
Semantic Domain: Age; Human condition
Notes:
The monetary and senility meanings are conventionalized senses of the same surface form and should be entered separately.
The senility sense is lexical rather than a medical diagnosis.
Related Entries:
oli’oli’ — See also
Linguistic History
The meaning “senile” has direct comparative support in Bikol uli’an. A possible historical association with recurrence or repetitive behavior is plausible but remains tentative.