dungkilap
Variant. ilapilap
verb
Sense 1
English. Appears momentarily.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Pegdunggu'u kamun, duuni migdungkilap di matau.
English. While I was looking down a while ago, I saw something unclearly out of the corner of my eye.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kamun, sanan ku mpanaw pangay tu Madegal, duuni midungkilap di gunaan ku, gemputi'. Ta' dun sa' getaw sa' metetubu' ba.
English. This morning when I was on my way to Margal, something appeared momentarily ahead of me, something white. I don't know if
it was a person or an animal.
Sense 2
English. Blinks one's eyes.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki getaw sa' mpati' mendek, mekilapilapi matanen.
English. When a person's terribly afraid, she keeps blinking her eyes.
Synonym. bunsila'