nang
tawong iyan, ay anak nang anak nang aking ama. Ano nang bilango ang
tawong iyon.
(Tag.) Anak

After a man visited a prisoner, the guard asked him--"is that man your
brother, or what?" The prisoner's answer was, "I have no brother,
no uncle, no nephew, no grandfather, neither grandson nor friend;
but that man's father is my father's son. "Who was that man?
Son

Religious.

290.

Oalayan pinalsay Dios ya amayamay iran sanaagui et sacsaquey so
pait da.
(Pang.--also Bis.) Colintas

Many of them, brothers--but they have only one bodytube.
Beads

291.

Adda tal-lo gasut a bacac maymaysat nanglidingac.
(Iloc.) Cuentas

I have three hundred cattle, with a single nose cord.
Beads

292.

Nacno agapaldua.
(Pang.) Simbaan

Only half full.
Church

293.

Napuno pero ua-ay mag tunga.
(Bis.) Simbahan

They said it was full but it was half-full.
Church

294.

Idi nagcasar ni Ina quen ni Ama avanac pay a dara ngem idi nagbuniag
ni Apo siac ti namadrino.
(Iloc.) Cristo

When my father and mother were married I was not yet in the womb,
but when my grandfather was baptized I was his godfather.
Christ

296.

Dua ti taquiagna, maysat sacana, adda olo aoan matana.
(Iloc.) Cruz

Two arms, one leg and a head, but no eyes.
Cross

297.

Tatlo ang botones, apat ang ohales.
(Tag.,--also Bis.) Cristo

Three buttons, four holes.
Crucifix

298.

May isang batang lalaque, umakyat sa camachile nang hindi ma ca puede,
likod ang idinale.
(Tag.) Si Cristo

There is a boy climbed up a _camachili_ tree; when he could not stand
it he climbed on his back.
Crucifix

299.

Maysa a cayo nagango idiay poona nabasa idiay tingana, nagango met
ti ngodona.
(Iloc.) Sto Cristo

A tree dry at the foot, wet in the middle, dry also above.
Christ, i.e, crucifix

300.

Aramid ti masirib canen ti nalaing. amin a macaquita pasig amin
a logpi.
(Iloc.) Ostia

Work of a wise man, eaten by a wise man; all who see are lame.
The host

301.

Akoi nag tanim nang sicolo sa gitna nang convento, ibinunga ay
si Cristo.
(Tag.) Hostia

I planted a _sicolo_ in the midst of the convent; it bore Christ
for fruit.
The host

A _sicolo_ is a small piece of money; it here relates to the
contribution made at communion service.

302.

Isang tubong sinanduyon, abut sa langit ang dahon.