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Mayaquit alila nung ing sumbu macaslag ya, dapot nung capilan milaco ya carin la paquit.
(Pamp.) Batuin at aldo
When the lamp is s.h.i.+ning they can scarcely be seen, but when it is taken away they become visible.
Stars and sun
159.
Abong nen Don Juan agnalocasan.
(Pang.) Aguco
Don Juan's house, you cannot open.
Sun
160.
Caoayan queling agnataquiling.
(Pang.) Agueo
You cannot look directly at _caoayan queling._ Sun
A sort of bambu, of great diameter.
161.
Isbu ti andidit di masirip.
(Iloc.) Ynit
_Andidit's_ urine cannot be looked at.
Sun
The _andidit_ is a cricket.
162.
Kung ako ay iyong pakat.i.tigan pagkita sa akiy di mapapalaran.
(Tag.) Arao
If you look at me, you cannot see me.
Sun
163.
Nagmulaac iti saba idiay daya saan a nagbunga ta naabac ti cuenta, nagmulaac iti niog idiay laud saan a nagugut ta naabac iti panonotna.
(Iloc.) Ynit quen bulan
I planted a banana in the east and it did not fruit for it lost the count and I planted a cocoanut in the west and it did not sprout because it lost its mind.
Sun and moon
Hole.
164.
Tapat nga guindadugangan tapat nga nagamag-an.
(Bis.) Buho
The larger it grows, the lighter it becomes.
A hole
House: and parts.
165.
Dinan yan penalsay Dios ya say quenantoit maengal?
(Pang.) Abong
What creature of G.o.d, having eaten makes a noise?
House
166.
Ama iti pinarsua ni Apo Dios nga agtagtagari ti quin nanna?
(Iloc.) Balay
What creature of Lord G.o.d has talking its food?
House
167.
Ama iti parsua ni Apo Dios nga umona nga agsilia sa agap-ap.
(Iloc.) Balay
What creature of Lord G.o.d puts the saddle first and then the blanket?
