gisa'
noun
English. A portion of a coconut shell used to scoop rice.
particle
English. A unit of measure meaning as much staple as one can eat.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Naa bigayan begas, sala di gisa'... Naa miditu gupid nu gikam. Bigayanen begas su manuk ditu geksid nu gikam megatus. Dekagen liningi'an, sinabud nu manuk sug begas, miktawag bata'.
English. Now then he was given hulled rice, one serving. Now then he went beside the mat. He gave some rice to the chicken on the edge
of the megatus mat. After looking at it, the chicken ate and called its chicks.
Generic. bagul; tepeng