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Bisayan grammar and notes on Bisayan rhetoric and poetics and Filipino dialectology

Note 36 — Parts of Speech.

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Cansámqui (a place, which probably belonged formerly to one named Samqui)

Can-orquin (place probably owned formerly by one called Orquin)

Canramos,36 transformed Carrámos (place probably owned or possessed in former times by one named Ramos)

Cabuyúan (place where formerly there was much “buyu” (betelnut))

Cabalían (place where the strong current of the sea breaks the oars (balì))

Guintiguían (place in the “San Juanico strait,” where the strong current of the sea tests the rowers (tigui))

Guintúlyan (a place in Basáy, Samar, where probably many fishes were caught (tulúy) with nets.)

Etc.

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