daap 1
Sense 1
verb
English. Catches s.o. or s.t. with one's hands, hence arrests; grasps s.t. mentally.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' mikebunu', dayun meglaguy sa' medaap, subay pusasan.
English. When s.o. kills s.o. in a fight and then gets away, when he is apprehended he should be handcuffed.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Metawa gupia mengindaap tug betad.
English. You really know how to grasp what is custom.
In group with: ukpa'; ukus
Synonym. alap; sabut
Sense 2
English. Catches fish by driving them into a net in fresh water.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' buus mektui gendaw, enggat mu pa si Ama' mu mengindaap.
English. Today at noon, ask your father to go fishing with you.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Naa dadi, mingindaap ilan. Su gutung, peguna. Sug buu, dig binaya'. Bena' megalap su gutung, isenen tug bebaanen, melabu' ditu tubig, imuden dayun nug buu.
English. Now, so then, they went fishing. The monkey [drove fish] ahead. The turtle, behind. When monkey caught something, he put it
into his back pack and it fell on into the water, caught up then by the turtle.