Sama, Central - ballah

ballah

‘food’ sun exposed; sun-baked.

Food exposed to the sun takes on a different texture and flavor which, some say, is unappetizing to Samals.

This thing is like also a sun-baked taste.

This thing tastes like [it] sure is sun-baked.

pa-, caus.

to expose food to the sun.

Daa paballaun panggih kayu ili.

Don't expose that raw cassava to the sun.