kebit
verb
English. Touches s.o. lightly, quickly, usu. to point s.o. out or to summon to accompany.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki getaw, tebia', sa' bengel gupia, sa' pegegebiten mu, ndi'en ma medengeg. Subay kebiten mu, adun pegbentayanen su kebekad baba' mu.
English. If a person, excuse the mention of it, is very deaf, he doesn't hear you when you speak to him, you must tap him, so that
he will watch the movement of your mouth.
Cultural Note. Talking about disabled people breaks the busung taboo, unless one says, “Excuse me.”.
Synonym. akuy; sabi'
Generic. puleg