Mapun - puha

puha

The leftover pieces of burned branches, stumps, roots, etc. in a field that has been cleared by slashing and burning.

Ya' gi ku katanom sabap ya' gi ku bay nunu puha huma ku.

I can't plant yet because I haven't yet burned up the leftover branches, roots, etc. in my field.

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-an

To gather the partly burned wood of the garden area into piles to burn.

Puhān ku do' huma ku sumawung bo' tunu ku.

I will gather all the leftover pieces of branches, roots, etc. in my field tomorrow and then burn them.

Jama mimon magpuhān na. Kau boho' nu ngalabas.

Everyone is stacking their burned wood now. You, you've just begun clearing brush.

kapuhān

Able to be cleared of leftover burned pieces of branches, roots, stumps, etc. in a field.

This field can't be cleared of leftover burned branches, roots, etc. because it doesn't contain any partly burned pieces.