17.
Otin nen laquic Tapal ni baleuet ed corral manaquis,
ya agnaecal.
(Pang.) Campana
Tapal’s —— hanging within
the corral is crying to get out.
Bell
Tapal is a nickname for an old man.
Betel.
18.
Adda tallo nga babbalasang quet no mapanda maquimisa;
iti caoes ti maysa ata berde, quet dadiay maysa ata
porao, quen dadiay maysa ata lomabaga; quet norommuardan
ata malabaga amin iti caoesdan.
(Iloc.) Mamabuyo
There are three ladies who went to mass; the dress
of one was green, of another white, of the other red;
when they came out together the dresses of all were
red.
Betel
19.
Nasatiyan pa nang kanyang ina, kinuha at pinapagasawa.
(Tag.) Ang bungang isinasama
sa itso
Still in his mother’s body was taken and made
to marry.
Betel
The areca nut is first taken
out of its covering before being
united with the betel leaf
and lime.
20.
Bulong tiptipparo; puso balasang baro.
(Iloc.) Mama
A tiptipparo leaf; the heart, a young man and
a young woman.
Betel
21.
Papel a berde sinoratac ti purao quet intedco iti
sangaili dina
insubli.
(Iloc.) Gaoed
I wrote a green paper with white: I gave it to
my visitor and he did
not return it.
Betel-leaf
White lime is smeared upon
the green leaf, which is then used to
enwrap a bit of areca nut
for chewing.
Birds.
22.
Nagcapa dimet nagpadi; Nagcorona dimet nagari.
(Iloc.) Manoc
Gown but not priest; crown but not king.
Cock
23.
Nancorona agimiet ari; nan capa agmuet pari.
(Pang.) Manoc
The king’s crown but not king; the priest’s
cope, but not priest.
Cock
24.
Ania ti pinarsua ni Apo Dios nga ag-gungon ti maquimbaba
quet agpidot
ti maquin ngato?
(Iloc.) Manoc
What thing that Lord God made sifts below and picks
up above?
Fowl
25.
Dinay pinalsay Dios ya managtay carne?
(Pang.) Manoc
What creature of God is with meat on its head?
Cock
26.
Ania a parsuo ni Apo Dios ti nagsusoon ti carne nga
aoan ti imana?
(Iloc.) Tapingar
What creature of our Lord God carries meat but has
no hands?
Cock
The meat is the cock’s comb.
27.
Uyana-uyana mamuntuk yang baya!
(Pamp.) Manuc
Here he comes with glowing charcoal on his head!
A cock
28.
No umayac idiay balayo agtuptupuaccayo.
(Iloc.) Manoc
If I come to your house you will jump away.
Fowl
Boats.
29.
Ania ti pinarsua ni Apo Dios nga ipagnana ti bocotna?
(Iloc.) Baloto