PARIHU

Paríhu tag sinínà, gánì ang ímu putì, We have the same shirt, only yours is white.
{3c} maáyu at least, the one redeeming thing.
Nahúlug ku.
Maáyu gánì wà ku mapíang, I fell down.
At least I didnt break anything.
{3d} unsa, sa be that as it may, whatever turns out Ill stick to my decision.
Unsa gánì, dì sila mangadtu, kita lang adtu, Be that as it may, even if they dont, well go anyway.
{4} particle with a statement reminding s.
o.
of s.t.
: remember?
Kadtu si Manang Díday, kadtu gáning kusiníra?
Diday, you know, the cook?
{4a} particle with insis-tence.
Didtu gánì ku, I was so there.
Si Pidru gánì tu uy.
Dílì aku, That was Pedro, not me.
{4a1} with commands: particle giving a tone of insistence.
Hílum gánì, Damn you.
I said shut up.
Pagtuun gánì dihà, You get down to your studies, hear?
{5} sa {a} = unsa .
{b} s.t.
rather like.
Sa gánì báhù sa kandílà ang ákung nasíngu, I smelled s.t.
like a burning candle.
{c} [so-and-so] is likely to happen.
Sa gánì muulan rung adláwa, It is likely to rain today.
{d} [so-and-so] should have happened, happen rather than what did.
Sa gánì midúaw ka únà sa ímung mga ginikánan inay maghubughúbug, You should have visited your parents first instead of getting drunk.