"Ad-Adda" is a word in ILOKANO
adj. more probable or plausible - followed by a sentence introduced by NGA. Ad-adda nga sumangpet da inton bigat. It is more probable that they will arrive tomorrow. v. /-UM-/ to increase, grow further. Umad-adda ti loko na tatta ta dakkelen. His foolishness has increased now that he is grown up. /MANGI-: I-/ to increase, add more to. Iyad-addam ti lutoem nga sida ta adu tayo. Add more to the sidedishes that you are going to cook for there will be many of us.
see under ADDA.
Eating is a genuine need, continuous from our first day to our last, amounting over time to our most significant statement of what we are made of and what we have chosen to make of our connection to home ground.
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