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To start slowly, do leisurely, gradually, to do little by little or step by step, to commence. Nagaamát sang ínit ang ádlaw. The sun begins to get hot. Nagaamát siá sang níwang. He is slowly getting thin. Amatón ta na ang trabáho. Let us now begin to work, let us now go to work. Ginamát námon ang paglakát. We walked quite leisurely or slowly.

Little by little, step by step; to do slowly, gradually, leisurely, etc. Nagpadásig balá kamó sang ínyo paglakát?-Walâ, kóndì amát-ámat lang. Did you walk quickly?-No, quite slowly. Amát-amáton nínyo ang pagarádo. Plough slowly, little by little. Naamát-amátan gid námon sa pagbakál ang kalámay. We bought sugar only in small quantities at a time.

Slowly, step by step. See amát-ámat. (see hináyhínay).

Diminution, reduction, deduction, subtraction, lessening; to lessen, diminish, reduce, deduct, subtract, take off. Nagaamát-amát sang búhin ang humáy. The rice is slowly getting less. Nakabúhin siá sang arína. He took off some flour. Ginbuhínan níya ang swéldo sang íya mutsátso, kay matámad, konó. He lowered, docked, the wage of his servant, for he is lazy, he says. Buhíni ang bilí siní, kay támà kamahál. Lower, cut, the price of this, for it is too dear. Ibúhin mo akó sing isá ka pásong nga humáy sa íya párte nga limá ka pásong, kay may útang siá sa ákon. Please, deduct one bushel of rice from his share of five bushels, for he is in debt to me. Iníng tambóbo nga may humáy walâ pa sing búhin. This rice-granary has not yet been touched (no rice has been taken from it). Nabayáran ko siá sa waláy búhin. I paid him in full (without haggling on my part or remission on his). (see pakulús, paisót, padítay, patikî, kúpus, íban).

(B) To be-, do-, at one's leisure,-in no hurry, perform slowly, take one's time, step by step. Daginót na kitá. Let us now be on the move. I think we must be going now. (A polite leave-taking). Anó man gid ang ginada-ginotán mo dídto? Why are you going so slowly there. (see búndul, amát-amát).

To do something by degrees, step by step, gradually, piecemeal, in slow but sure stages, do slowly, deliberately. Nagamátmat sa pagdakû iníng tanúm. This plant is growing tall by slow degrees. Ginmátmat níya ang kúhà (ang pagkúhà) sang íya nga galamitón sa baláy ni Fuláno. He took away his furniture from N.N.'s house one by one or piece by piece. Matmatá sang arádo ang ímo umá. Plough your field leisurely or in easy stages. Ang kaámyon sang mga búlak nagamátmat guób (sa pagguób) sang mga talámnan. The fragrance of the flowers is slowly spreading over the fields. (see amát, amátamát).

(B) Pigsty. (see tángkal).

(Sp. gramatica) Grammar. (see lantipúlong).

Having or bearing many children, fecund, prolific, teeming, of great fecundity. (bátà).

To die (of many). (see kamátay, patáy).

(H) Deadly, fatal, mortiferous; a fatal spot. Awát na lang ang pagbulúng sa íya, kay ang íya pilás sa kalamatáyan gid. He was past cure, for his wound was mortal, for he was wounded in a vital spot. (see patáy, kalamátyan id.).

(H) See kalamatáyan id.

Eyes; source, beginning; centre. Ang kamát-an sang subâ. The source of the river. The central or deep channel of the river. (see matá).

Many dying at one time, great mortality, frequency of death; to die in great numbers. Ang pagkamátay-or-ang kamátay nga nagagíkan sa pamalatián--. The mortality from sickness--. Madámò ang nagkalamátay gíkan sa pamalaúd. Many died of dysentery. (see patáy).

Death, termination, end, dissolution, decease, demise. see patáy).

Tomato.

(H) Truth, verity, rightness, correctness; truthfulness, veracity, frankness, candour. (matúod).

Justice, right, reason, argument, proof. (see katarúngan).

The cause of death, what kills or causes death. Ang ános amó ang íya nga kinamatáy. Consumption was the cause of his death. (see patáy).

The place or reason of one's death. (see patáy).