adang
verb
English. Completes one step in a process before going on to the next, as gathering all the materials before hauling them; hauling all
the materials before beginning construction.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' mesu'at, adang mu laak deli' sengi'ayi ma'is kiin, buus muna upaday.
English. If it's all right, just finish up harvesting that corn, then it can be the first shucked.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su gutung kamun, inadangen laak penengikay su ma'is, nda'en dadema gupia aanay.
English. That monkey earlier, he only picked the ears of corn [that he was gong to pick], he didn't actually eat them.
Synonym. daak