busandun
conjunction
English. Conj. that joins an anticipation clause to a frustration clause.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Bantug laak miglaamu sia seda', busandun, nda'u tanan kelaam.
English. I (wanted to be) known as a good fisherman, however, I didn't catch a thing.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Pinasad mu labung dinaan muli'a, busandun nda'a uli'.
English. You agreed with me yesterday that you will go home, however you didn't go home.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kali' mbeleng su paisu, sa' sinaaku dinilan dia dia, mekta'dun, busandun idam niu.
English. When I lost my machete, when I asked them all around, they answered they didn't know, however, you borrowed it.
Synonym. balu'; laung