Sama, Central

utang

debt.

This me is going out, asking payment from the people [who] have a debt with me.

I am going out, asking that the people, who are indebted to me, pay.

N-, -an

to incur a debt; to charge something; to seek credit.

Tag siyan bey pangutangan nu?

With whom did you have your debt?

To whom were you indebted?

Hap du sa kam ngutang, sah kagunahan kami lasak.

Well [and] good if you charge, but our need is cash.

You want to charge, fine, but we need cash. [This is a way of refusing to charge items on credit.]

pa-, caus.

to give credit; to allow to charge.

Mbal na ya mautangan aku.

He will not give me credit.

He will not let me charge.

Pautangin aku sokal.

Charge the sugar for me.