Mapun - silung 1

silung₁

N-, ma-, mag-

To court s.o.; to be or fall in love with each other [mag-].

Bong jama pandoy nilung, masti' nammu ja' ya nda.

If a person knows how to court, for sure he will find a wife.

Bong ya bay tasayu le' mma' na magsilung ka lalla looy, kumadda na ya pinawu-pawu.

If her father were to know that she is in love with that guy, she would be gasping for air from being beaten.

silungan

Sweetheart; girl friend; boy friend. (It isn't socially acceptable to have a silungan.)