Mangali Figure  45	Ittonyu kuwayu si ibla.
Literal Translation	Give us your string of meat.
Meaning of Figure	Give us your contribution (about 50 pesos may be expected). This is a new – not a traditional – idiom.
Usage	Said when someone has taken revenge (wrongly), and another person goes around taking a collection so all the people will share in the cost of the fine (the payment that needs to be made to compensate for the injury or death – often a water buffalo). This compares the contribution being requested to the
Figure	metaphor
Image	food; meat string
Topic	action; payment portion