"Amak" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON
v. /MA-: KA-/ to be afraid or scared of, to fear, to be apprehensive about. Maamakak nga agtalaytay ti daytoy nga rangtay. I am scared to walk on this bridge. adj. /NA-/ alleged or supposed with apprehension, to be feared. Naamak nga nalmes diay ubing. It is feared that the child drowned
ámak - Easily lighted material, as
shavings, dry leaves, grass, etc. used to
start or kindle a fire. Paámak is generally
used, also as a verb. Mangítà ka sing ámak
or paámak. Look for some kindling.
Paamáki ang kaláyo. Put some easily
lighted material on the fire. Ipaámak ko
iníng lukáy. I’ll use as kindling these dry
coconut leaves. Pangitái sing paámak
iníng mga rámò kag tútdan mo. Go in
search of something to set fire to this refuse
and burn it up.
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