Yakan - gebba'

gebba'

Piled up wood or brush (that constitutes a barrier); drift wood.

Trees or tree branches, large leaves or bamboo branches that are piled up, naturally or man-made.

Ekka gebba' tabo'o dunuk.

The flood brought much drift wood.

Gebba' mapaliput si luma'nen teginsing.

The brush piles surrounding his house are bamboo branches.

N- -an, mag-

-an

To place piles of wood or brush somewhere (in order to create a barrier).

Gebba'anun ne po'on buwahan iyan duk gey pana'ik a'a.

Place piles of branches at the base of that lansones tree so that people will not climb it.

Maggebba' lān iye pegge' gey iye mabaya' we' niya' palabey.

He placed piles of brush on the trail because he didn’t want anyone to go there.

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