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umbug
1.
‘bees’ to
smoke
out
bees
from their hive.
2.
N-, -an
to
punish
a
child
by causing him to breathe smoke.
Ley
aku
kasoddokan
eh
humbu
banut
bey
pangumbugan-na anak-na.
I was choked by the smoke of the coconut husk [which] she used to punish her child.
3.
eh, ni-, -an
to be punished with smoke.
Bang
anak-anak
panangis,
subey
niumbug
maka
insap
.
If the children are tantrum-throwers, [they] should be punished with smoke [which] can cause [them] [to learn] a lesson.
If the children are tantrum-throwers, punishing them with smoke should teach them a lesson.
lagga
,
tapa
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