Traditions of the Tinguian: a Study in Philippine Folk-Lore — Page 7
Sister of Aponitolau and wife of Aponibalagen.
Hermana de Aponitolau y esposa de Aponibalagen.
III. Aponibolinayen. Daughter of Pagbokásan [5] [male] and Ebang [female] of Kaodanan. Wife of Aponitolau.
III. Aponibolinayen. Hija de Pagbokásan [5] [masculino] y Ebang [femenino] de Kaodanan. Esposa de Aponitolau.
Appears as (a) Ayo, (b) Dolimáman(?)
Aparece como (a) Ayo, (b) Dolimáman(?)
IV. Aponibalagen. Brother of Aponibolinayen, and husband of Aponigawani; also appears as Awig.
IV. Aponibalagen. Hermano de Aponibolinayen y esposo de Aponigawani; también aparece como Awig.
V. Kanag. Son of Aponitolau and Aponibolinayen. Appears as (a) Kanag kabagbagowan, (b) Balokanag, (c) Dumanau, (d) Ilwisan, (e) also at times is identified with Dumalawi, his brother.
V. Kanag. Hijo de Aponitolau y Aponibolinayen. Aparece como (a) Kanag kabagbagowan, (b) Balokanag, (c) Dumanau, (d) Ilwisan, (e) y a veces se le identifica con Dumalawi, su hermano.
VI. Dapilísan, wife of Kanag.
VI. Dapilísan, esposa de Kanag.
VII. Dagoláyan. Son of Aponibalagen and Aponigawani. Also appears as Dondonyán of Bagonan--the blood clot child.
VII. Dagoláyan. Hijo de Aponibalagen y Aponigawani. También aparece como Dondonyán de Bagonan, el niño coágulo de sangre.
VIII. Alokotán. An old woman who acts as a medium. Her home is at Nagbotobotán, where the rivers empty their waters into the hole at the edge of the world.
VIII. Alokotán. Una anciana que actúa como médium. Su hogar está en Nagbotobotán, donde los ríos vierten sus aguas en el agujero al borde del mundo.
IX. Gawigawen [male]. A giant who owns the orange trees of Adasin.
IX. Gawigawen [masculino]. Un gigante que posee los naranjos de Adasin.
X. Giambolan [male]. A ten-headed giant.
X. Giambolan [masculino]. Un gigante de diez cabezas.
XI. Gaygayóma. A star maiden who marries Aponitolau. The daughter of Bagbagak [male], a big star,--and Sinag [female], the moon--.
XI. Gaygayóma. Una doncella estelar que se casa con Aponitolau. Hija de Bagbagak [masculino], una gran estrella, y de Sinag [femenino], la luna.
XII. Tabyayen. Son of Aponitolau and Gaygayóma. Half brother of Kanag.
XII. Tabyayen. Hijo de Aponitolau y Gaygayóma. Medio hermano de Kanag.
XIII. Kabkabaga-an. A powerful female spirit who falls in love with Aponitolau.
XIII. Kabkabaga-an. Un poderoso espíritu femenino que se enamora de Aponitolau.
XIV. Asibowan. The maiden of Gegenáwan, who is related to the spirit Kaboniyan. The mistress of Aponitolau.
XIV. Asibowan. La doncella de Gegenáwan, que está emparentada con el espíritu Kaboniyan. La amante de Aponitolau.
Vocabulary
- Hermana
- Female sibling of a person
- de
- Preposition indicating belonging or origin
- y
- Conjunction meaning 'and' connecting words or phrases
- esposa
- Wife; a married woman in relation to her husband
- Hija
- Female child in relation to her parents
- masculino
- Relating to male gender or masculine grammatical category
- femenino
- Relating to female gender or feminine grammatical category
- Esposa
- Wife; a married woman in relation to her husband
- Aparece
- Third person singular of aparecer; meaning 'appears'
- como
- Conjunction or adverb meaning 'as' or 'like'
- a
- Preposition indicating direction, purpose, or indirect object
- Hermano
- Male sibling of a person
- esposo
- Husband; a married man in relation to his wife
- también
- Adverb meaning 'also' or 'too'
- aparece
- Third person singular of aparecer; meaning 'appears'
- Hijo
- Male child in relation to his parents
- veces
- Plural of vez; meaning 'times' as in occurrences
- se
- Reflexive pronoun used with reflexive or impersonal verbs
- le
- Indirect object pronoun meaning 'him,' 'her,' or 'you'
- identifica
- Third person singular of identificar; meaning 'identifies'
- con
- Preposition meaning 'with' indicating accompaniment or association
- su
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' 'its,' or 'your'
- hermano
- Male sibling of a person
- También
- Adverb meaning 'also' or 'too'
- el
- Definite article meaning 'the' for masculine singular nouns
- niño
- Young male child; a boy
- coágulo
- Clot; a thickened mass of coagulated blood
- sangre
- Blood; the red fluid circulating in the body
- Una
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' for feminine nouns
- anciana
- Elderly woman; an old woman
- que
- Relative pronoun or conjunction meaning 'that' or 'who'
- actúa
- Third person singular of actuar; meaning 'acts' or 'performs'
- médium
- Person who communicates with spirits or supernatural forces
- Su
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' 'its,' or 'your'
- hogar
- Home; the place where one lives or resides
- está
- Third person singular of estar; meaning 'is' (location/state)
- en
- Preposition meaning 'in,' 'on,' or 'at'
- donde
- Relative adverb meaning 'where' indicating a place
- los
- Definite article meaning 'the' for masculine plural nouns
- ríos
- Plural of río; rivers, natural flowing bodies of water
- vierten
- Third person plural of verter; meaning 'pour' or 'flow'
- sus
- Possessive adjective meaning 'his,' 'her,' 'their,' or 'your'
- aguas
- Plural of agua; waters or bodies of water
- agujero
- Hole; an opening or cavity in a surface
- al
- Contraction of 'a' and 'el' meaning 'to the'
- borde
- Edge or border of something; rim or margin
- del
- Contraction of 'de' and 'el' meaning 'of the'
- mundo
- World; the earth or universe as a whole
- Un
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' for masculine nouns
- gigante
- Giant; an extremely large and powerful mythical being
- posee
- Third person singular of poseer; meaning 'possesses' or 'owns'
- naranjos
- Plural of naranjo; orange trees bearing orange fruit
- diez
- The number ten
- cabezas
- Plural of cabeza; heads of a person or creature
- doncella
- Maiden; a young unmarried woman or virgin
- estelar
- Relating to stars; stellar or of the stars
- casa
- House; a building used as a home or dwelling
- una
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' for feminine nouns
- gran
- Adjective meaning 'great' or 'large' before a noun
- estrella
- Star; a luminous celestial body in the sky
- la
- Definite article meaning 'the' for feminine singular nouns
- luna
- Moon; the natural satellite orbiting the Earth
- Medio
- Middle or half; the midpoint between two extremes
- poderoso
- Powerful; having great strength, influence, or authority
- espíritu
- Spirit; a supernatural or immaterial being or soul
- enamora
- Third person singular of enamorar; meaning 'falls in love'
- La
- Definite article meaning 'the' for feminine singular nouns
- emparentada
- Related by family; connected through familial ties
- amante
- Lover; a person in a romantic or passionate relationship
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