Mapun - bat ku

bat ku

To swear upon the death of a living loved one.

Bat ku si Nne', ya' ku bay nangkaw manuk nu.

I swear by Mother's death, I did not steal your chicken.

Pitsaya' ko. Bat ku si Mma', ballihan ta ko motor.

Believe me. I swear by Father's death, I'll buy you a motorcycle.