lakteb verb English. Is impressed but not broken by a sharp blow, as the skin of a person, fruit, or plant. Example sentence: Subanen. Kali' ami peglilik, si Tagasan, mi'emadanen ig belintisanen, laak milakteb, pu' medangal su paisen, kaas nda' da utengay su panit. English. While we were clearing a field, Tagasan hit his shin with his machete, but it only made a mark, because his machete was dull; it didn't break the skin.