Mapun - tawu

tawu

Fear.

I have a lot of fear of soldiers if I have done wrong.

Afraid; scared.

Jama tawu ya' taabut inonse.

A scared person can't be caught when chased.

0, kapa-

ka--an

To be afraid [0]; to become afraid [kapa-]; to be afraid of s.t. or s.o. [ka--an].

I'm afraid of God.

Tud bay kapatawu ku me' bay halling bi si' nagassa' njawom tawun naa.

I really became afraid by your sounds earlier when walking through the brush in those wilds.

Oy katawuhan nu?

What are you afraid of?

makatawu-tawu

Causes fear; fearful; scary

Katawu-tawu lalla naa inatuhan.

That guy is scary to fight against.

maki-

paki--un

To cause s.o. to be afraid, fearful; to scare s.o.

Bay ku pinakitawu me' na dabuhi'.

He scared me last night.

pamakitawu

Habitually causes fear.

Don't always be passing by that tree (possessed by evil spirits), it has a habit of frightening people.

panawu

Cowardly; habitually fearful.