Sama, Central - intamah

intamah

N-

to penetrate; to wound.

Kabbalan lalla naan, mbal ngintamah pungluh ma baran-na.

That man is protected [by a charm], the bullet did not penetrate his body.

N-

fig

to penetrate the mind; hence, to influence.

Ley ya mampus, mbal bey ngintamah bissala-na ma danda ele.

He failed, his words didn't influence that woman.