Yakan - sīp

sīp

pa-, mag- -an (repet.)

To peep, peek, peer, look in through or out of (a restricted space).

Pasīp ku bang sine a'a mala'i si luwasanin.

I peep (to see) who is there outside.

I do not go outside the house; I only always just look out.

Pasīp-sīp me' mākanak si gawang.

The children at the door are peeping in.

N-, mag-

To look secretly at s.o., spy on s.o.

There is a person peeping in at me from outside.

Magsīp mellek siye dem lowang.

They look secretly at the rat in the hole.

Pī sīpun nakanak ī' bang ine bahanne ley.

Go and look secretly at the child (to see) what he is doing.

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