Yakan - dāhut

dāhut

Excess cloth (in a garment).

It is taken in or cut off when clothes are made smaller.

Ladjab dāhut badju'nen.

The excess cloth of her blouse is wide.

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To take in, make s.t. smaller (of clothes that are too big).

Dināhutan sawalnen pegge' hadje.

Her pants were taken in because they were big.

Ga'i ku ta'u ngandāhutan sawalku inin.

I don’t know how to make these pants of mine smaller.

(nga)diki'

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