englangan
particle
English. Counting particle of single, extended families dwelling together.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kig balay ni nga apu' kia diag bentud, lima englangen ilan gupia pegbenwa dia.
English. Grandfather and all's house there on the hillside has five families living in it.
Synonym. apen
senglangan
verb
English. Get married, wed.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su geseg muka' libun, sa' mekpungun na, paingalan dun, senglangan. Laak dagid, kiin da mitubus na bela'i, dinaga' na, kiin tantu meksenglangan.
English. When a man and woman live together, we call it married. But only the ones whose wedding ceremony is finished and have been
anointed with blood are really married.
noun
English. A married couple.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kig begu senglangan kiin, pemeliay niu, “Ya'a gesega, sa' pasi' duuni maita' mu libun tegektegekan, sa' pegbentayan mu, mesulawa dun saba' lengasanen, kiin, ndi' mu pektalentenay, iini pektalentenay mu, su sawa mu kiin.”
English. As for that newly-married couple, admonish them, “You, groom, even there is a woman you see who is so beautiful that you are
blinded by her beauty, don't pay any attention to her; only pay attention to this wife of yours.”