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Bamboo-matting. See amákan.

To rend, cut or break into small pieces or parts. Ratáka lang diáng (iníng) hénero. Tear this cloth into small pieces. Ginrátak na (níya) ang amákan. He cut the bamboo-mat into small pieces. Tatlohón mo lang ka gurút (gulút) ang ísdà, índì mo pagratákon. Divide the fish into three parts only, don't cut it into many small pieces. (see rítak id.).

Bamboo-splints for wicker-work, to cut bamboo splints, split off bamboo-splints. Sokdapá ang kawáyan. Make bamboo splints. Split the bamboo into splints. Sokdapí akó, kay marára akó sing amákan. Cut bamboo-splints for me, because I am going to weave a bamboo-mat.

To lift slightly the edge of, to raise the hem or border as of a mat, carpet, etc. Sukabá ang amákan, kay tan-awón ko kon anó ang árà sa idálum. Raise the mat a little, for I want to see what is underneath it. Ang atóp sinukabán sang hángin sing tátlo ka pánid nga sin. The wind lifted three sheets of galvanized iron off the roof. Ginsukáb níla ang bató kag nasápwan sa idálum ang isá ka dakû nga iwí-íwi. They lifted one side of the stone and discovered underneath a huge scorpion. (see ukáb, sukíb, tukíb).

To stitch or sew together a tear in a garment, separate pieces of matting or the like. Tabínga ang duhá ka amákan. Stitch the two bamboo mats together. Tabíngi akó sang ákon naúg nga nagísì. Mend my torn clothes for me.

Plait, braid; plaited, twisted, braided; to be or make in the form of a plait, to plait, twist. Tabugiá ang pagbódbod sang amákan. Plait the border of the bamboo mat. Tabugií ang tohóg sang karabáw. Twist a rattan nose-ring for the buffalo.

To even out, level, spread. Ukáya ang balás. Even out (Level) the sand. Ginúkay ko ang humáy sa amákan. I spread the rice evenly over the mat. (see sáma, saláma, tápan).

To even out, level, spread. Ukáya ang balás. Even out (Level) the sand. Ginúkay ko ang humáy sa amákan. I spread the rice evenly over the mat. (see sáma, saláma, tápan).

Low or mean station (position); low estimate, contempt, contemptibility, despicableness. (see hámak, pahámak).

Millionaire. (see hambádan).

To slight, think little of, treat with disrespect, ignore, disregard, despise, not to heed, pay no attention to, have no consideration for. Ginahamákan níla ang mga sógò sang Diós. They are not heeding God's commandments. Indì ka maghámak sang íya mga láygay. Don't slight his admonitions. Don't despise his advice. Indì mo pagpahamákan ang maáyo nga batásan sa ímo nga panimaláy. Don't permit good conduct to be disregarded in your home. (see pahámak which is more in use).

A millionaire. (see ramákan).