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(Gad.) Dagga
A man who always carries his house along with him.
Turtle
324.
Magmagna itugtogotnat balayna.
(Iloc.) Pag-ong
Walking and walking and carrying his own house.
Turtle
325.
Eto na si caca may sunong na dampa.
(Tag.) Pagong
Here comes brother with a house over his head.
Turtle
326.
Magma nagcal-logong no maibagam pag-ong.
(Iloc.) Pag-ong
Walking, wearing his hat.
Turtle
Road.
327.
Bulong ti saba umac-acaba; bulong ti niog umat-atid-dog.
(Iloc.) Calzada
Leaf of a banana become wider; leaf of a cocoanut become longer.
Road
328.
Nagmolaac iti carabosa iti santac na macada non idiay Manila.
(Iloc.) Calzada
I planted a calabash; its branches can reach to Manila.
Road
Also has for answer, telegraph line.
329.
Nan ta ne mac na laver ed Dagupan angad diay lanioto.
(Pang.) Calzada
I have planted a betel-tree in Dagupan but its roots reach to here.
Road
Shade, Shadow, etc.
330.
No aoan sapolsapolen ngem no adda saan mo met nga alaen.
(Iloc.) Linong
Tf there is none you are seeking it; if there is some you do not take it.
Shade
331.
Ania ti umona nga aramiden diay vaca no lumgac ti in it?
(Iloc.) Quitaenna diay anninioanna
What is the first thing the cow does when the sun rises?
Looks at its shadow
332.
No magnaac iti nasipnget aoan caduac quet no magnaac iti nalaoag adda caduac.
(Iloc.) Anninioan
If I walk in the dark I have no companion; if I walk in the light I have one.
Shadow
333.
