Greeting.

146.

Bumile ako nang bigas, bigas din ang ibinayad.
(Tag.) Ang pagbibigay nang magandang arao o gabi sa kanino man.

I bought rice with rice.
The exchange of greeting--good morning or good night.

Hammock.

147.

Taray nga taray di met macaalis.
(Iloc.) Indayon

Running and running, but it cannot go away.
Hammock

148.

Adda caballoc a labang agsinanpontol panalian.
(Iloc.) Indayon

I have a gray horse; I can halter him at both ends.
Hammock

Heavenly bodies.

149.

Kabac na niog magdamag na kinayod.
(Tag.) Buan

Half-a-cocoanut, retreating slowly all night.
Moon

150.

Kabiac na niog, magdamag na ipod nang ipod.
(Tag.) Buan

A half-cocoanut, scraped the whole night.
Moon

The moon keeps freshly white, like cocoanut meat just scraped.

151.

Sancagalip a rabong sila oanna amin a lobong.
(Iloc.) Bulan

A half section of a bambu shoot illuminates the whole world.
Moon

152.

Adda pisi a dalayap nga incalic; tal-lo a papadi dina macali.
(Iloc.) Bulan

I planted a half-lemon; three priests cannot dig it up.
Moon

153.

Letrang C a maging O, O maging C.
(Pamp.,--also Tag.) Bulan

The letter C becomes O, O becomes C.
The Moon

154.

Sim-migpatac ti tanobong silaoco a nagodong; sim-migpatac ti alodig,
silaoco nga nagaoid.
(Iloc.) Bulan quen bituen

I chop a _tanobong_ for light when I go to town; I chop an _alodig_
for light when I go home.
Moon and stars

A _tanobong_ is a sort of bambu; _alodig_ is a small bush.

155.

Adda maysa nga dalayap imporoac co idiay tayac no may bagam cucuanac.
(Iloc.) Bulan

There was a lemon which I threw out into the wide plain. Guess it
and I shall be yours.
Moon

156.

Ako ay naghasik nang mais, pagka umaga ay palis.
(Tag.) Bituin

I sowed maize grains; in the morning they were swept away.
Stars

The stars, grains of maize, disappear with the dawn.

157.

Sangaplato nga busi maoarasanna amin ti inilinili.
(Iloc.) Bituen

A plate of roasted rice can be spread all over the town.
Stars

158.

Mayaquit alila nung ing sumbu macaslag ya, dapot nung capilan milaco
ya carin la paquit.
(Pamp.) Batuin at aldo

When the lamp is shining they can scarcely be seen, but when it is
taken away they become visible.
Stars and sun

159.

Abong nen Don Juan agn