Yakan - sebbu

Steam; odor, aroma.

Ga' tahak buwas binellanun pegge' paguwa' sebbunen.

The rice you are cooking is not done because its steam came out.

Hatu eggas binellanun, iyu' ta'ūkku sebbunen.

Perhaps what you are cooking is burning; I can smell its odor.

bewu

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N-

To steam (as of water steaming).

Nebbu ne putuhanin, isihanun ne kamunti' kayu.

The cassava steamer is steaming now; put the cassava in.

pasebbu

N-, mag-

-an

To steam s.t. (as food on top of some other food); cook by steaming on top of s.t. else.

Pasebbuhanun talung iyan dem buwas.

Steam that eggplant in the rice.

Masebbu kew panyām iyan duk lemma'.

Steam that rice cake (on other food) so that it will be soft.

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