Mapun - bēan

bēan

bē'

-an

N-

To obey; to go along with; to follow (as one's leader); to keep one's agreement or promise; to include [ma-].

Let's obey the laws of the government.

kabēan

(For s.o.) to be obeyed or followed (can sometimes be translated "If you ask me,").

If you ask me, it's better if we remove the (dirty) water from that well.

(A generic term for) transportation.

Batnaa ya' na jama susa paninggai-paninggai sila sabap meka na jinisan bēan.

These days people aren't worried about getting somewhere because there are many kinds of transportation.

Ya' ku kapadilawut sabap ya' luu bēan ku.

I can't go fishing in the deep sea because I don't have any means of transportation.