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 agnalocasan. 
    (Pang.) Aguco

Don Juan’s house, you cannot open. 
    Sun

160.

Caoayan queling agnataquiling. 
    (Pang.) Agueo

You cannot look directly at caoayan queling.
    Sun

    A sort of bambu, of great diameter.

161.

Isbu ti andidit di masirip. 
    (Iloc.) Ynit

Andidit’s urine cannot be looked at. 
    Sun

    The andidit is a cricket.

162.

Kung ako ay iyong pakatitigan pagkita sa akiy di mapapalaran. 
    (Tag.) Arao

If you look at me, you cannot see me. 
    Sun

163.

Nagmulaac iti saba idiay daya saan a nagbunga ta naabac ti cuenta,
nagmulaac iti niog idiay laud saan a nagugut ta naabac iti panonotna. 
    (Iloc.) Ynit quen bulan

I planted a banana in the east and it did not fruit for it lost the count and I planted a cocoanut in the west and it did not sprout because it lost its mind. 
    Sun and moon

Hole.

164.

Tapat nga guindadugangan tapat nga nagamag-an. 
    (Bis.) Buho

The larger it grows, the lighter it becomes. 
    A hole

House:  and parts.

165.

Dinan yan penalsay Dios ya say quenantoit maengal? 
    (Pang.) Abong

What creature of God, having eaten makes a noise? 
    House

166.

Ama iti pinarsua ni Apo Dios nga agtagtagari ti quin nanna? 
    (Iloc.) Balay

What creature of Lord God has talking its food? 
    House

167.

Ama iti parsua ni Apo Dios nga umona nga agsilia sa agap-ap. 
    (Iloc.) Balay

What creature of Lord God puts the saddle first and then the blanket? 
    House

    The roof of a house is built before the walls.

168.

Naligo ang Kapitan hindi binasa ang tiyan. 
    (Tag.) Sahig

The Captain took a bath, but did not wet his belly. 
    Floor

    When being scrubbed with water, the bambu is as promptly dry as
    a duck’s back.

168.

Hindi hayop, hindi tao nag ngangalan nang Tranquilino. 
    (Tag.) Trangk’a nang pinto

Not animal, not man; its name is Tranquilino. 
    Lock of door

    Mere resemblance in sound between Tranquilino, a personal name,
    and Trangka—­a lock.

169.

Kung sino ang naunang umakiat siyang nahuli sa lahat. 
    (Tag.) Pagaatip

He who climbed first became the last. 
    Nipa thatching