Sama, Central

kasal

‘ritual’ non-Muslim marriage ceremony; civil marriage ceremony.

This refers either to civil marriage ceremony or to church weddings. This word may have entered the Sama language through Tagalog.

We were only married by an imam , but no civil ceremony.

eh, ni-, -an

to be married in a non-Muslim ceremony.

Mbal bey nikasalan eh na danda bey moleh iya.

The girl who requested that he be the one to marry her, was not married by him.

The girl who had asked that he be the one to marry her, did not get her wish.