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asukal n Sugar.

omis 1adj Sweet. Mo-omis ka kindi su du-on asukal. Candy is sweet because it has sugar [in it]. 2Delicious. Ko maroyow ka pogsugba to ngalap, mo-omis ta to ogko-on su mananam ka ngalap. If our cooking of viand is good, it is delicious because it is tasty because the meat/fish is tasty. 3Very delicious. 4n Fruit of the polì tree, small and round with leathery skin. [The fruit has many small seeds. The fruits connect together in long strings. The tree is said to be related to a fig tree and the fruit apparently has a similar flavor and texture.]

sukal v To poke around in cooking rice with a spoon without stirring it. Sukalon ka homoy. Poke the rice. Bukalon ta pad to luag. We’ll poke it with a ladle.

tirò n Sugarcane. Ka tirò, sikan ka ogkoimu no asukal no mo-omis on ko ig-amut to og-inuman ta no kapi. Sugarcane, that is what is made into sugar and is sweet when added to the coffee that we drink. spec: agobuku, tirò no agobuku, tirò no sanggatan, tirò no batinow no malalab, tirò no Haway.

tunow 1v To melt. 2Agad asukal, ogtunow, mongo asing. Even sugar and salt will melt.

ula-an v To dump out rice or millet on the ground because of spoilage; to tip over and spill a non-liquid. Nig-ula-an ku ka agoloy; maro-ot. I dumped out the corn; it was no good. Na-ula-an to miow ka asukal. The cat tipped over the sugar.

ulaluy v To scream. Uauyi’n ka batò; kabigtawan. She’s screaming on account of the child; it’s about to faint. Nig-ulaluyan nu ganna ka asukal. You screamed earlier on account of the sugar.