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haliw
1
A petty-offense fine, imposed on one convicted of a non-major offense.
Duway manu' hi inūkat Wīgan ta nidat ay Aligūyun hi haliw ti engngot Wīgan hi Aligūyun.
Wīgan prepared two chickens to give to Aligūyun as a petty-offense fine because Wīgan threatened Aligūyun.
A petty offense includes stealing property or produce from a pond or upland field, ākaw; for cursing someone, īdut, under some circumstances; destroying property; threatening someone by some threatening act, as to draw a bolo, ongot 1; to use offensive, lihog, words, especially in the presence of a brother and sister. Usually a chicken or a few pesos are paid, but for someone who insists on a heavier fine, a very young pig, in'inlum, might be charged.
molta, Kinds of Fines,
2
For someone (agent umi-) to let someone else (theme i-) pay for a petty offense, as described above.
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