Mapun - kandung

kandung

N-, ma-

-an

-un, pa--an, pa--un

To carry s.t. or s.o. in front in a cloth sling around the neck.

The pa--un imp. focuses on s.t. definite in a sling being placed on s.o. by s.o. The pa--an imp. focuses on the person having a sling placed on him by s.o. The -un imp. focuses on s.t. definite for the person to carry in a sling.

Me' na moo anak na kinandung.

The way she carries her child is by using a cloth sling around her neck.

Bong ya ya' tanam, pakandungan do'.

If he isn't comfortable (carrying things), put a sling on him (to carry things with).

kandungan

The cloth sling used for carrying s.o. or s.t.; womb.

Luu siyam buwan halloman anak-anak njawom kandungan indu' na.

A child is in its mother's womb for nine months.

ngandung bulinga

(For a hen) to have bunches of undeveloped eggs inside when butchered; to be pregnant (fig).

Bong bitu ku, Nges, ya' magsā', saki nda nu ngandung bulinga.

If, Friend, I'm not mistaken, your wife's sick from being pregnant.

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