Sama, Central - habughuh

habughuh

N-, -an

‘attitude’ to covet; be jealous of other's possessions.

Bang kow millihan asiyaka badjuh, subey du sab billihan nu asiyali, supaya mbal ngahabughuh asiyali.

If you buy the older [child] a dress, you must also buy for the younger, so that the younger will not covet.

eh, ni-, -an

to be coveted.

Ya nihabughuan eh na atiga sin, katoonan nu na, bang atiga sin kabilli iyan-iyan helohan-na.

That which is coveted by him are persons with money, you know now, if a person has money he is able to buy whatever he wants.

He covets the person who has money, you know now, if one has money he can buy whatever he wants.