Sama, Central

dalas

extravagant, uneconomical; wasteful.

He is really extravagant with money.

N-

to waste; to be costly in use.

This stem can be reduplicated. When reduplicated, it implies continuation, or repetition.

Daa kow ngandalas boheh.

Don't you waste water.

Daa kow ngandalas-dalas sin.

Don't you keep on wasting money.

Moleh na kow, ngandalas sidja kow mitu.

You go home now, you are just being too costly here.