engkul
Sense 1
verb
English. Digs in the earth; gen. for digging activities.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su guned nu gubiu, mitimalan gupia engkulay tubung.
English. The tubers of my yams were completely consumed by rats.
In group with: tabun; telinsing; ungad
Sense 2
English. Spars verbally.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Si Uan muka' kig duma nen kiin, tatap gupia ilan megegengkulay betad, ma'ananen, diadia mpauk daagen dig bitiala.
English. What's-his-name and his friend are always questioning each other about customs, because each of them hates to lose a case.