Mapun - pole'

1.1

N-, ma-

pa--un

To come or go home; to send s.o. home.

Paawwal ko mole'.

Come home early.

Niya' gi ya kapole'.

He can't go home yet.

Papoleun na anak ku bong ya' na luu buwatan bi.

Send my child home if you no longer have any work to do.

polean

A place where one returns; a place where one goes home to.

Pagka ko bay lakka man gumi, polean nu masti' gumi du.

Since you came from the earth, the place you will return to is also the earth.

ma-

pa--un

To return s.t. (as a borrowed item, s.t. one is not satisfied with).

Lay na pinapole' le' na motor ku.

He has already returned my motorcycle.

kapolean

S.o., s.t. or some place familiar that one goes back to.

San du pooy basag usaha ta ni K.K., Mapun du kapolean.

No matter how good our livelihood is Kota Kinabalu, Mapun is definitely the place we go back to.

N-

-an

To give s.o. the price they paid for s.t. [The focus can be on the object bought or the price paid for the object].

Polean ku na poon nu bong ko ya' kamahapan tatattop naa.

I'll give you what you paid for that nail-cutter if you don't like it.

N-

-an

To start living in a new house.

Ni llaw Ahad polean kami na luma' kami.

On Sunday we will start living in our new house.

N-

-an

(For a woman to go to the home of a man she wants to marry and) to demand that she be married to the man. (Usually this is done because the man defiled her).

Bong si' aku kabean, ya' ku doman anak ku polean danda.

If it's up to me, I don't want a woman coming to my house demanding to marry my son.