elet 1
noun
English. A space between things.
noun
English. Creates space, makes a space between things.
digelet
verb
English. Puts oneself between others, esp. reclining to sleep.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Inaan, pauku medigelet, nda'u metagam dun, subay diinu dapit piluy.
English. I don't like to sleep in the middle, because I'm not used to it; I have to sleep on the edge.
Antonym. piluy
pengingelet
verb
English. Occupies a space between people, things.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ndi'a pengingelet dinu' gedapan, ndi' la mpia.
English. Don't stand or sit in the middle; it's not good manners.
Idiom: pegeletgeleteni ginaa
English. Feels so angry that one can only breath intermittently; feels alternately angry and and calm, moody