Yakan - usba

usba

A relative; blood relation.

For some people parents, siblings and grandparents are not included in the term usba.

She is a relative because she is a cousin of my mother.

ba'an2 walis

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mag-

To be related, have a blood relationship.

Magusba kami duk si Dende amban papu' kami.

Dende and I are related through our grandparents.

pengged

ngusba, ngusbahan

To acknowledge s.o. as a relative.

Ga' niya' ngusba me' usbanen.

None of his relatives acknowledge him as relative.

Nobody acknowledges him as relative because he is wicked.

usba-walis

All relatives.

Used esp. in connection with invitations to a festivity and in court discussions.

Tipun kēmon usba-walisnen pangawin iyehin.

All his/her relatives gathered when he/she was married.

RELATIVES
ampu	grandchild
ba'an2	a relative, not close
eyu'an	son-/ daughter-in-law
galabat	male relative on father’s side
ipal	brother-/ sister-in-law
kamanakan	niece; nephew
kampung	a relative
matetto'a	parents
meto'a	parents-in-law
pamilya	family, relatives
papu'	grandparents
pengged	close, of a relative
si'it	aunt, uncle
usba-walis	all relatives
walis	a relative on mother’s side