Yakan - hanggew

hanggew

pa-, mag- -an (repet.)

To stretch one’s neck (to see); to crane the neck.

Pahanggew ku pī si luwasan, pa'inku bang sine metekkahin.

I stretched my neck looking outside. I wondered who was arriving.

Luwal iye maghanggewan pegge' ga'i iye dumiyalem.

He always cranes his neck because he didn’t manage to get in.

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To take a look at s.t.

Pī ku ngahanggew nakanakin pegge' tuli bu ga' niya' sawe'ne.

I’m going to take a look at the child because he is sleeping and he doesn’t have a companion.

Hanggewun kābewin kaw leppa.

Have a look at the carabao lest it get loose.

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