Sama, Central - tabbahan

tabbahan

tabba-tabbahan

‘food’ seafood gathered from the reef at low tide.

The stem of this word is often reduplicated.

Bakah pangannaan tabba-tabbahan.

A bakah [type of basket] is for keeping seafood.

Seafood gathered at low tide is able to include small fish, [it] isn't able to include large fish.