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| Also; too | Sab (contraction for 'usab') --or-- Sad --or-- Pud | 
| Beautiful; pretty (Referring to a female person) | Gwapa | 
| Bitter | Pait | 
| Bright (Well lighted) | Hayag | 
| Clean | Limpyo | 
| Clear | Klaro | 
| Dark (Not lighted; Poorly lighted) | Ngitngit | 
| Difficult | Lisud | 
| Dirty | Hugaw | 
| Dry (Not wet; also, not entertaining) | Uga | 
| Easy | Sayon | 
| Fast | Kusog --or-- Paspas | 
| Fat | Tambok | 
| Foul smelling | Bahô | 
| Fragrant | Humot | 
| Frown | Mug-ot --or-- Mugtok | 
| Handsome (Referring to male person) | Gwapo | 
| Hard (Stiff; Tough) | Gahì | 
| How many times do I have to tell you! Responding to repetitive question already answered 
 Definitely! | Lagi! | 
| Indeed! | Bitaw! | 
| Loud (Pertaining to sound) | Kusog | 
| New | Bag-o | 
| Nice | Nindot | 
| Not clear; Hazy | Hanap | 
| Old (Not new) | Daan | 
| Old (Not young) | Tiguwang --or--Tigulang | 
| Only | Ra --or-- Lang Only You=Ikaw ra or Ikaw lang | 
| Poor (Not Wealthy) | Pobre --or-- Kabus | 
| Rich (Wealthy) | Datò --or-- Sapi-an --or-- Kwartahan | 
| Slow | Hinay | 
| Smile | Pahiyum --or-- Ngisi | 
| Soft (Not stiff; Not tough) | Humok | 
| Soft (Not loud) | Hinay | 
| Sour | Aslom | 
| Sweet (Pertaining to taste) | Tam-is | 
| Thick | Bagâ | 
| Thin (Not fat) | Niwang | 
| Thin (Not thick) | Nipis | 
| Ugly | Ngil-ad --or-- Batî | 
| Wet | Basâ | 
| Young | Batan-on --or-- Batà | 

 
 








 
 







 
 
 
	