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bebat
verb
English.
Sings, chants a particular tune, creating or remembering the lyrics as one proceeds.
Note.
Each song listed below has a stereotyped tune but impromptu words. Some chants, the epic songs, tell a story that is passed down from generation to generation through this medium. (See separate entries.)
Example sentence:
Subanen.
Laak sug
duma
bebaten
sa'
megbelang
gembata'
.
English.
But others are sung when one cares for a small child (=lullaby).
In group with:
aben
;
belumin
;
biayen
;
buawa'
;
dasumampang
;
giluy
;
inadung
;
kandiasa'
;
kandidi'
;
kibuklagay
;
laungli
;
libudu'
;
linupapay
;
palagi
;
piniligan 2
;
salig
;
sambaway
;
sandimun
;
sandugan
;
sanggubanan
;
semba'
;
sinulalay
;
tampugaw
;
tategdil
;
tawag
;
tini'aman
;
uman
c.f.
kanta
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