alengaleng 1
verb
English. Searches in order to find or acquire s.t.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Subay sug launanen, sengkapen, pu' adun ndi' megalengaleng dun.
English. Everything must be on hand, so that he [a bridegroom] won't have to go looking for it.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kamun, duuni midengegu pekabit di gupidu, balu'u dun si nga Erus, minguay. Mibelay dau megalengaleng lamugu meksabi dun nda'i meksembag, muka' nda'idun dademai maita'u.
English. This morning I heard s.o. talking near me, and I thought it was Eros and his companions cutting rattan. I wore myself out
looking around and calling, but no one answered, nor did I see anyone.