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luma'
House.
Ampat bilik luma'nen.
His house has four rooms.
magluma'
To live (somewhere), to make one’s place (somewhere).
Sinna ku magluma' dem puweblo.
I like to live in town.
ngaluma'an
To keep going to other people’s houses.
Nakanak iyan luwal ngaluma'an bang ellew.
That child always goes to other people’s houses in daytime.
luma'-luma'
Playhouse.
Sine mangahinang luma'-luma'nu iyan?
Who made you that playhouse?
magluma'-luma'
To play house.
Mākanak ī', tabahanden luwal magluma'-luma'.
Those children are always playing house.
paluma'-luma'
A decorated structure maligey with just one story.
Hadje paluma'-luma'nen panammat iyehin.
Her one story maligey was big when she graduated.
kaluma'an
Village, cluster of houses, houses close together.
Kaluma'an miya'an kuwe' hidjul ine me' a'anen.
In that village the people are very noisy.
Ekka me' kaluma'an Badja'in, bang Bohe' Bessey kulang.
Badja' has many houses close together, Bohe' Bessey has few.
kōkan luma'
Head-end of the house.
One of the longer sides facing to the west or north.
tindakan luma'
Foot-end of the house.
Opposite side of the head of the house. It always has the main door.

DIRECTIONS IN HOUSE
hantal proper direction for housebuilding
kōkan luma' facing west or north for most houses
tindakan opposite of kōkan, side for the door

VERBS CONCERNING HOUSES
duwa'i go down from
hawas to burgle a house
lampasu to polish floor
langkat to break in
mana'ik go up into
pahid to sweep
pole' to return home
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