Fruit.

115

Matebtibonec malimtimbocol bagobagooay tapuco anbalbalangay dalem.

(Pang.) Atsuete

Round, plump; hairy outside; red inside.

Atsuete

A red fruit used for seasoning fish.

116

Ulo ng principe tinadtad ng ispile.

(Tag.) Bunga ng bangcol

Head of a prince stuck full of pins.

Bangcol

It is like a round ball stuck with pins.

117

Dinan yan penalsay Dios ya loab tod tabla it say paoay toel equet.

(Pang.) Cabatite

What creature of God is smooth inside but like a net outside?

A fruit. Cabatite

118

Agbibitin a sinanlagangan.

(Iloc.) Damortis

Hanging like a pot-rest.

Camachilis (fruit)

119

Balay ni Santa Ana nalicmut ti caramba.

(Iloc.) Niog Page 53

Santa Ana's house is surrounded by a jar.

Cocoanut

120

Langit ngato, langit baba, danom ti tengana.

(Iloc.—also Pang., Tag.) Niog

Sky above, sky below, water in the middle.

Cocoanut

121

Danum sadi Minimin, di mastrec ti angin.

(Iloc.) Niog

The water of Minimin, the wind cannot reach it.

Cocoanut

122

Sang bata pa maniuang, anay sang tigulang na matamboc.

(Bis.) Lubi

When young he is lean, but when he becomes old he is fat.

Cocoanut

The meat of the cocoanut grows in thickness.

123

Tatlong bundok ang tinibag bago dumating nang dagat.

(Tag.) Niog

Three mountains were blown down before they reached the sea.

Cocoanut Page 54

The husk, the shell, and the meat are passed to reach the water within.

124

Pispisi a dalayap nagcatlo nagcapat.

(Iloc.) Buquel ti capas

A half-lemon divides into three or four.

Fruit of cotton

125

Adda maysa nga banga nga bassit; Napno ti bato nga babassit.

(Iloc.—also Pang.) Bayabas

Here is a little pot; it is full of small stones.

Guava

126

Aling cacania dito sa mundo ang nacalabas ang buto?

(Tag.) Kasoy

Which of his brothers in this world has his bones outside?

Kasoy

A fruit, the hard seed of which projects entirely beyond its outer surface.

127

Isang ungoy nakaupo sa lusong.

(Tag.) Kasoy

One monkey sitting on a mortar.

Kasoy

The seed of the balubad or Kasoy suggests the figure. Page 55

128

Babuy sa pulo, ang balahibu ay paco.

(Tag.) Langca

Wild hog, whose hairs are nails.

Langca

129

Pobre ti rabaona mayaman ti onegna.

(Iloc.) Langca

Poor outside, rich within.

Langca

130

Tinadtad ti rabaona, lauya ti onegna.

(Iloc.,—also Pang.) Langca

Minced outside; lauya within.

Langca

Lauya; meat on bones, thoroughly cooked in water with vinegar and spices. Langca is a large sort of breadfruit.

131

Agbibitin nga oging.

(Iloc.,—also Pang.) Longboy

Charcoal hanging.

Longboy

A plum-like fruit.

132

Adda inbitin co nga langdet tangtangaden ti baboaquet.

(Iloc.) Longboy

I hang up a chopping-block: the old women look up at it.

Longboy Page 56

133

Hindi hayop, hindi tao,
Nag dadamit ng de pano.

(Tag.) Mabalo

Not an animal, not a man,
Yet it is clad in velvet.

Mabalo

A fruit somewhat like a peach.

134

Agbibiten a puso.

(Iloc.) Manga

A heart hanging.

Mango

135

Isang cabang señorito, pulus may sombrero.

(Tag.) Bunga

A group of little gentlemen, all with their hats.

Palmnuts

136

Bahay ni Santa Ana punong puno nang bala.

(Tag.) Papaya

Santa Ana's house is full of bullets.

Papaya

The papaya contains abundance of round, shining, black seeds the size of buckshot or larger.

137

Metung a bulsa mitmu yang paminta.

(Pamp.) Kapaya Page 57

A pocket full of peppercorns.

Papaya

The round black seeds of the papaya are the peppercorns.

138

Abongnin Doña Maria alictob na botilla.

(Pang.) Apayas

Doña Maria's house is surrounded by a bottle.

Papaya

139

Balay ni Santa Maria nalicmut ti espada.

(Iloc.,—also Pang., Gad., Bis.) Piña

Santa Maria's house is surrounded by swords.

Pineapple

140

Señora a nasam-sam-it addat oneg ti siit.

(Iloc.) Piña

A sweet lady among the thorns.

Pineapple

141

Isang dalagang may corona at caloob saan ay may mata.

(Tag.) Piña

The lady with a crown has eyes everywhere.

Pineapple Page 58

142

Agbibiten a danog.

(Iloc.) Santol

A fist hanging.

Santol

143

Bahay ni Sang Gabriel, punong puno nang barel.

(Tag.) Lucban

San Gabriel's house is full of guns.

Shaddock