Yakan - abung

abung

N-, mag-

-an

To head off s.o. or s.t.; to overtake s.o. or s.t. and stop him (by using a shortcut or going faster).

Tiya' ku magabung manuk duk hap pī si leppas.

I am heading off the chicken so that it will go to the trap.

Dembuwa' hadja kite ngabung manuk iyan.

We will just head off one of those chickens.

Abunganku bagaykun amban lān bentel duk ta'abutku.

I will overtake my friend on a straight path so that I will reach him.

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