Yakan - leyat

pa-

To go to or come from a far away place (for a specific reason).

Paleyat pe iye pitu magtarabahuhin bu ekka du pagtarabahuhan si lahatne.

He comes from a far away place to work here and there is much work in his place.

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paleyat

To send s.t. to or bring s.t. from (a far away place).

Da'a ne paleyatun anaknun pī si lahat matala ī'.

Don’t send your child to that far away place.

ileyat

(S.t.) brought or obtained (from a far away place).

Dende iyan dende ileyat.

That girl is a girl brought (for marriage) from a far away place.

Uyat tinanemku iyan uyat ileyat iyan amban Davao.

The banana that I planted there is a banana gotten from Davao.