Yakan - baya'1

1

Desire, wish.

Ga' niya' baya'ku si badju' iyan.

I have no desire for that blouse.

kina'agen kahandak (Tuhan)

2

ma-

ka- -an

To want or desire s.t., want or desire to do s.t.

Baya' ku nuhut.

I want to come along.

I want to eat cookies.

Mabaya' ku si badju' miya'an.

I want that blouse.

Baya' ku si dende iyan.

I want that girl.

Kabaya'anku melli bulaknen.

I desire to buy his land.

Kabaya'anne dende miya'an.

He desires that girl.

batang3 angut gustu dandam karangat ibeg lindu siddik 2

3

magkabaya'

To like each other (of opposite sex); to be in love (reciprocal).

Magkabaya' salikun duk sakanun.

My sister and your brother are in love.