ebel noun English. Smoke from combustion. verb English. Emits smoke. Example sentence: Subanen. Si Bastian, kali' pemenggwit, mikaita' butilya. Kali'en puka'ay, gumiwa' genat tug dialem, gebel, binaluy dayun meselag getaw. English. While Bastian was fishing, he found a bottle. When he opened it, smoke came out of it, and then it turned into a big person. mengebel noun English. A person perceived as or considered lazy, so-called because he looks for smoke from a house to cease, indicating that food has been cooked which he will then ask for. Example sentence: Subanen. Si Pulinu kia, mengebel gupia. Pu' sa' maita'en na megebel ki ngag bilayan, mangay na pelum maan ditu. English. That Pulino is really lazy. If he sees smoke (of cooking fires) rising from houses, he goes there to eat. Generic. lela'