bu'ang
verb
English. Is insane; has symptoms of rabies.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki getaw, sa' mbu'ang, subay petungen.
English. A person, if insane, should be put in stocks.
bu'angbu'ang
noun
English. One who is considered developmentally challenged; mentally retarded, or temporarily insane
Example sentence:
Subanen. Laung nu gadi', “Aba, Bata', bu'angbu'ang ka pema. Kini pentad, mesu'at teliay? Ndi' mesu'at teliayi pentad, mekaika'.”
English. Says the king, “Oh, Child, you're out of your mind, too. This sand, can you make rope of it? Sand can't be made into rope;
it's tiny-and-separate.”
Synonym. bunegbuneg; lenga'
pimu'ang
verb
English. Becomes insane due to worry, is seriously misguided
silimu'ang
verb
English. Becomes insane, said to be as the result of demonic involvement, serious illness, esp. of a high fever, or the result of
sudden or intense grief.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kig belian kiin, silimu'ang, pu' pingepu'an palin.
English. That shaman has gone crazy, because he became possessed by the devil.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Si Lembit, silimu'ang dun kali' patay sug bata'en, pu' petailenen gupia.
English. Lembit went crazy when his son died, because he loved him very much.
Synonym. edengedeng