-an (TH)
tambonan/ tamboni/ tiyambonan
me--an
metambonan/ emangketamboni/ etambonan
To cover. For people, to cover the head, especially.
Tambonim i nga-nga say eg mechekeman.
You cover up the head of the child so that she won’t be blown by the wind.
Tambonim i dibcho say eg melpek.
You cover the book so that it won’t get wet.
i- (NTH)
itambon/ intambon,
mengi-
mengitambon/ mantamtambon/ engitambon,
may-
maytambon/ emangkaitambon/ iyaytambon
To use to cover the head.
Eb-eben toak na plastic no itambon mod toktok mo.
A plastic bag will suffocate you if you cover your head with it.