Yakan - powang

powang

papowang, kapowang-powangan

For s.t. to have holes (as clothes, roof, etc.).

Kapowang-powangan badju'nen we' garetin.

Her blouse is full of holes because of the tears.

Tiya' ne papowang karutin kinekkeb we' mellek.

This sack has holes, having been eaten by rats.

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kumempowang

To be full of holes.

Gey ku tuli lu'u si luma'nu, iyu' kumempowang.

I don’t sleep there in your house; it (the roof) is full of holes.