ilat verb English. Of lightning, discharges. Example sentence: Subanen. Kagebii sigi megilat, pu' melaat gupia ig benwa, muka' lamug dadema dupi'. English. Last night the lightning kept flashing, for the weather was very bad, and the lightning was mixed with rain. Example sentence: Subanen. Sa' melaat ig benwa, baalenen mailat. English. When the weather's bad, it brings on lots of lightning. Example sentence: Subanen. Ndi'u maita' pengilat, dengegu laaki penglugung. Buta. English. [A riddle] I do not see the discharge of lightning, but I hear the thunder. [What am I?] Blind. c.f. leti'