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gantah
1.
N-, -an
to
estimate
a
quantity
; to
measure
out
a certain quantity.
Kau
na
nganggantaan
aku
.
You be the one now to estimate [it] for me.
Gantaun
na
teh ingga
heya-na.
Just estimate how much [is] its amount.
suban
2.
N-
‘point’ to
happen
at
a
certain
point
but not before; to happen at the
very
moment
.
Gantah
ku
lisag
waluh
,
piitu
aku
.
At eight oclock sharp, I shall come here.
Maggantah
pag
luun-na,
pag
takka
ku
.
At the very moment when he came, is when I arrived.
At the moment he appeared, I arrived.
bohoh
,
gana
at the
point
of
time
; just when.
Gantah
pakilongkong
na
pandan
naan
sih
,
bohoh
niambuhutan
na
eh
ta
.
Just when those aforementioned pandanus leaves already curl tightly, then [they are] to be scraped now by us.
Just when the leaves of the pandanus curl tightly, that's when we scrape it.
pag
,
bohoh
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