DENG SUS NANG

LUNINGNING
Group 2 | 1LIT1
Canlas, Jay-Ar
Eugenio, Gelene
Javier, Chireen
Lasquite, Kevin
Author | Ernesto Carlos Turla
Born January 6, 1938 (Epiphany; Three Kings Day)
Plaza Lubao, Pampanga
He was raised by his solo mother, Belen, together with his
grandparents, Lucio and Juana, and his uncle and three aunts who
became his teachers.
At the age of seven, he took up his primary education in a newly
established school in San Roque, Dau.
Later on, they went back to their hometown, Poblacion, where he
continued his studies, accelerated two times and was able to finish his
secondary education at the age of 15.
Author | Ernesto Carlos Turla

Graduate of BS Education.
He passed the Civil Service examination for teaching in 1956 at the
age of eighteen.
During his second year in college, he was given a permanent
teaching position in a school in Lambike, a barrio in Pampanga River
Delta, and later on he was transferred in barrio Sta. Cruz.
He continued his studies taking up A.B. in English with minor in
History in the same college in Guagua.
Author | Ernesto Carlos Turla
He was also accepted as a teacher in Pampanga High School.
Took up Masters Degree with specialization in ESL in Philippine
Normal College and continued in Pasadena College and
Northwestern College in United States.
His teaching career became profound when he became a professor in
Jackson School in Altadenia, California after he passed his English
Proficiency Test given by L.A. County School where he scored 148
out of 150.
Teacher, philosopher, poet laureate, songwriter, essayist,
lexicographer, archivist, webmaster, forum moderator, prophet, regio-
nationalist
Author | Ernesto Carlos Turla
His other professions are: Caltech (1968), Steelworker and
Maintenance Clerk (1972 1976), Post-Office Clerk (1999).
He married his wife, Angela Bonifacio, in November 20,
1966 and migrated in United States in May 27, 1968. They
became US citizens in 1973.
His children are Michael, Pamela, Eileen and Kathleen.
President of Academia Ning Amanung Sisuan, Intl;
Akademyang Kapampangan, USA; Aguman Capampangan
Northwest USA.
Author | Ernesto Carlos Turla

Crowned "Poet Laureate" by the Holy Angel
University on May 17, 2008 and by the United Poets
Laureate International on August 10, 2008.
Deng Sus Nang Luningning

A Kapampangan folktale written by Ernesto Turla.
Can be found in Turlas book, Classic Kapampangan
Dictionary, which is a compilation of his stories, poems and
Kapampanga words with their meanings which was
published in 2000.
No place mentioned where it was published.
DSNL | Vocabulary Words
sapad-sapad
taldawa
catimias
paco
pulpiaru
cataclayuran
maliquid
abatiawan
talucab

DSNL | Story
INIANG MALUAT NANG PANAUN, qng Sexmoan canu,
agpang careng mangatua, ating aduang mangaragul a
susung babai, ding lagyu ra Nene at Lumeme. Ing lugal, ya
ing hardin da reng angang mangaragul a susu, at maralas
acaquit dong sapad-sapad queng pampang na nitang ilug
lele ning taldawa. Indat abac a maranun, bubuclat do pasbul
deng bale ra at magumpisa nong mipapagsitsiria,
mipapamiru, o mipapaglambing. Masuelu la neng
miyayaslagan la queng sala ning aldo, masuelu la naman
neng tala-talamsic carela ing marimlang uran. Dacal la murin
ustung mitipun-tipun na la -
DSNL | Story
anti mo ri Gurung, Lagad, Liwag, Lamlam, Pecat, Cute at
Banayad, a matalic dang cacaluguran. Ustung gatpanapun
na, pasipandilu la, quinang-quinang pa ing maquinis dang
balat - macapanguiguil la! Pinta-pinta ing balanquinitan dang
catawan queng danum, balamu reng serena, at queng
catimias da, marayu rong e apansin. Deng manaquit carela
matutucsu la queng caniaman da itsura. Panatag la cabilian
deti, e ya sana daratang itang higanting tulisan a mangacaba
camau - ita pitatacutan de lacuas na reng mangaragul a
susu uling ilang babalan na! Ustung atin yang asagmit ita
carela, taguinis ne queng lalam tanaman at carin na ne
arian. Ania pin mangilag la ngan caya reti.

DSNL | Story
Ustu namang sasamba la, macayarap la ngan qng paralaya,
qng bunduc ning Arayat. Ing Diosa ra ya ing malagung
Mariang Sinucuan a manucnangan queng libutad ning
bunduc at sasamban da reng maldang mabie - tau o animal.
Dapot ing
Diosa ning lati o cailugan, ya pin ing matimtiman a
Luningning. Marangal yang lalon, matas ya, at pane yang
macamaputi piblas. Deng angang mangaragul a susu
pamintuan de. Macapanabilin carela qng bawal ing pupunta
queng paco.

DSNL | Story
Peligroso, ngana, uling queng lambut yung yan, ngana,
aguiang nang gawan yu, ala cong acarapat careng
mangasias. Masqui nu pa carin, ngana, libri cong munta,
puera mu sa queng babo paco. Iti tutuparan de ngan deng
sabla, alang lalabag queng batas nang Luningning. Maliban
mu cari Nene at Lumeme - ding pecamaragul a susu! Deti
tutu lang pulpiaru at masias a buntuc. E no ayambernuan
Luningning.


DSNL | Story
Mipasunuran la casi uli na ning sese no mo. Ala lang tacut
uling atin lang proteccion caya at neng balu rang e no dacma
nitang tulisan, e la micacunung munta masqui pa nucarin.
Ania iniang misan, queng cataclayuran da, sucat minta la
qng babo paco banting upayang aquit da mu ngan ing sabla
que lalam! Ticlaid do pa reng carelang capalsintan, di Cupad
at Bagal, para atin lang caromansa. Uling labul-labulan no
ning sisitsit a angin, detangan no ning tundu at mipatudtud la
ngan deti. Gulpi na lang miguising iniang damdaman da ing
balamu duldul a cacalabug. Iniang maliquid la qng gulut da,
abatiawan de ing damulag a daralusung papunta carela.
DSNL | Story
Pequicuanan dang lisia sana, oneng pablasang e la malicsi,
e ra icuang aligtas ing sarili ra. Ing garetang gugulyutan na
ning damulag peralis nala careng mangabayat nang
parulang! Queng pangaparalis da, uling matalusad la,
mengalual la careng carelang mengalasing talucab! Metung
pa, meguing tulucaba la catabe at mengarolyu la porma
catawan, mengatdas la guilid babo at mica tela-taliri lang
lupang bulati. "Ba, ot mengacanian ta rugu itsura, ah? Ot
meguing ubad ta ngan ata, ah?" nga ra queng pamanonu
rang Sexmoan queng pamipacama-cama ra! Queng dine ra,
ticpan dang bulung ing catawan da.
DSNL | Story
Aniang aquit nong Luningning deng susu na, melunus yang
anti na mu! Dimput nalang macacalale at silapo no Arayat.
Sinoso no quetang sibul carin, tiru nong cawe careng bayu
rang galame. At milagro ing linto: melicsi la pangimut quesa
queng sadia, at meyama ya pilubluban ing amu ra! Qng uli
na niti, pelitan no lagyu: Y Nene meguing Talustus ya, y
Lumeme meguing Salusu ya, y Cupad meguing Lisic ya at y
Bagal meguing Bilis ya. Miyayasawa la ilang apat at meracal
la palipi queng cailugan.
DSNL | Story
At deng tau, manibat canita, e ra no inaus "susu".
Pemaliguan dong "pusit", pauli na ning mipusit lang linual
careng carelang talucab detang carelang pipumpunan a ila
pin ding susu nang Luningning!

To the non-Kapampangan reader: This is a legend on how
the squid came into being. Say, have you ever eaten
calamari?