"Bessang" is a word in ILOKANO

n. wild jungle or mountain chicken.

alimpúlu n {1} crown, part of the skull in the back where the hair forms a whorl. {2} topmost part …

ángat v [A; ac] go, bring up a hill or place in the hills. Angátun sa mga turista ang bulkan …

n. threshhold; base of ladder; foot of mountain.

bakwit v [A; b2c] flee s.w. in war time. Didtu mi mubakwit sa búkid, We evacuated to the mountains. n …

n. mountain.

bítu n a cave with a small opening but with a very large and spacious interior. Dúnay bítu sa tiilan …

búkid n mountain. Taas kaáyu nga búkid, High mountain. a deep in the mountains. Búkid kaáyu tung ámù, Our place …

dúlung n {1} front end of a vehicle. Ang dúlung sa kutsi, sakayan, The front part of the car, boat. …

gábun n fog. v [B46; b6] be covered with fog. Mugábun (gabúnan) ang búkid sa sayung kabuntágun, On early mornings …

gipak n a piece broken o? from a whole. v [AB12] break s.t. into pieces. Naggipak kug káhuy nga isugnud, …

háwan v {1} [A; b] clear an area. Hawáni ang nataran sa mga sagbut, Clean the weeds out of the …

hubun n fontanel, the soft, boneless areas in the skull of a baby or young animal which are later closed …

hutúhut n cool breeze. v [A23] for a cool breeze to blow. Mi-hutúhut ang hángin gíkan sa búkid, A cool …

igbaw n {1} at the top of s.t. Sa igbaw sa káhuy, At the top of the tree. Sa igbaw …

n. a general name for the natives of the Mountain Province.

Igurut n Igorot, name given to the natives of the Mountain Province, Luzon.

ílig v [A; b6] for a large number to move s.w. where conditions are more favorable. Sa tingtugnaw muílig ang …

kágà a {1} talking excessively of foolish things. {2} lying, esp. boastfully. v {1} [A23N] talk foolishness excessively. {2} [AN; …

kampu n encampment, permanent or temporary. santu n cemetery. v {1} [A1; b(1)] encamp. Nagkampu ang mga tra-bahadur sa may …