Mangali Figure  281 Isunanan tutu si asawana.
Literal Translation She is like a puppy-call to her husband.
Meaning of Figure She is always following her husband wherever he goes.
Usage This is criticism. Implies that the wife is jealous and feels that she needs to keep an eye on her husband. She needs to be taught not to be so jealous. Maybe she suspects adultery. Can also be said of a man who follows his wife out of jealousy.
Figure simile
Image animal; puppy
Image action; call puppy
Topic bad behavior; jealousy