baba' 2
noun
English. Mouth of a person, animal or receptacle.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sigiu meglaway, pu' mingebag ig baba'u.
English. I keep salivating, because my mouth is swollen.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sug bandi, sa' depi'en ig baba'en, meglembeebi talu'en.
English. If one strikes the top of a rice wine jar, its sound is resonant.
verb
English. Compliments a baby, believed to result in sickness of child.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Pakambengel, melengas lai gupia ig bata' mu kiin.
English. Excuse me, that child of yours is very beautiful.