Sama, Central - sangngak

sangngak

to be trained.

This is a chide such as the English "you get what you deserve".

Na, lai kow sangngak!

Now, you are trained!

Now, you get what you deserve!

to correct; to train; to admonish; to lash out.

Eh ngoddoh eh si Abdul gadji kkah ku. Pag takka-na, ley ya nipandolean sangngak ling-na, "Angey koddoh nu gadji, minsan sikeya sukuh nu?"

The wages of my elder brother were being taken by Abdul. When he arrived, he was made angry [and] admonishing [him] he said, "Why did you get the salary, even though [it] wasn't your turn?"

Abdul got the wages of my brother. When he arrived, he was steamed, lashing out he said, "Why did you get the wages even though it was not your turn?"

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