Yakan - limuwas

limuwas

N-

To take revenge.

It has to be done by a relative of the one murdered.

Ngalimuwas kew bang niya' mapatey pungtina'inun.

Take revenge if someone killed your brother.

Niya' pungtina'ine pinapatey sampay kuwe'itu ga' pe siye kalimuwas.

One of his brothers was killed, until now they have not been able to take revenge.

N- -an

-an

To revenge s.o., to kill s.o. in retaliation.

Limuwasanne pungtina'inen.

He revenged his brother.

Bang niya' ngusa' aku, ekka pungtina'iku ngalimuwasan aku.

If someone attacks me I have many brothers who will revenge me.

Kalimuwasan ne pungtina'ine bakas pinapateyin.

His brother that was killed has been revenged.

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