baling 1
noun
English. Woman's sash, woven of hemp, 5 m. long, striped red, white and black, increasingly rare.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Si apu' kitu, duun ig balingen, kaas sa' mpanaw, megbakes gusay baling.
English. My grandmother has a sash, so when she goes out, she always wears the sash.
c.f. banda; bakes
Generic. pakay
verb
English. Wears a medicinal belt composed of cloth and certain things having medicinal properties and especially worn to ward off harm
while killing, hunting and felling trees.
In group with: muntia'
Generic. bulung
baling dagat
noun
English. Land which is considered near the sea and whether high as a cliff or low as a beach.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kaas, su timpu kitu, lumaun da nga Subanen migbenwa sia ditug baling dagat, migela' gupia meglaguy, misigwag na laak dig binuidan.
English. So, in that time, all the Subanen who had lived on the land near the sea, all escaped, disbursed already in the interior.
Synonym. baybay; eksid
baling dagat
noun
English. A non-venomous snake, striped green and yellow, up to nearly 2 m. in length and 1.5 cm. thick.
Generic. mamak