Yakan - sābu2

1

N-, mag- (recip.)

To meet s.o.

Sābuhun bi ku la'i si Lamitan.

Meet me in Lamitan.

Nabu' ku ma'in, tiya' ku nābu keddewku.

I will go shopping today; I will meet the one I arranged a meeting with.

We met each other yesterday.

sampang

2

pa-

To attend some occasion; to go in order to be present.

Hangkan-hangkan magbella pasābu kite.

Whenever they cook we go to be there.

Pasābu ku tekkanen.

I went to be present when (or after) he arrived.

I did not manage to be there yesterday.

pī

3

N-

performing

To take care of (the necessary ceremonies after a death).

Bang niya' a'a matey sinābu bahanginen, salung-kohap dinuwa'ahan.

If a person has died the daily-observations (after his death) are taken care of, in the morning and afternoon a prayer ceremony is held for him.

Gey tinapus ilami, sinābu hadja.

It is not finished with a feast (the 100 day period after death); it is just taken care of.

Nābu bahangi imamin.

The priest takes care of the daily-observations (after death).

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4

Attendee, people attending (a prayer ceremony at a mosque not their own).

We had many attendees at our prayer ceremony.

Ekka a'a sābu duwa'a kami miya'an.

There were many people attending our prayer ceremony.

jama'a