Sama, Central - tangkal

‘fishing’ float; drift anchor.

That is, material which will float in water such as a glass ball or a styrofoam piece.

Patannain tangkal supaya katoonan nu bang mingga bey palabuan-na.

Place the float so that you will know where it was caused to fall.

mag-

‘childbirth’ to be connected to the placenta.

When the midwife arrived at their house that aforementioned child was still connected with the placenta.

1.

N-, -an

‘boats’ to make a drift anchor.

2.

eh, ni-, -an

‘boats and marine equipment’ to be connected to a float.

If they measure how deep the ocean is, in order that the rope will not be lost, [it] is connected with a glass float by them.