lamba Sense 1 verb English. Is, gives, an imperfect impression of s.t., as an imprint of a woven mat on one's skin, the shadow of s.o. on the other side of a woven wall, one's image in a mirror. Example sentence: Subanen. Sug bulan, sa' linaman, laak luminamba diag ditaas. English. As for the moon, when it is eclipsed, it just gives an impression of being there up high. Sense 2 English. Of s.t. one is working on, hits or in some other way harms the one working. Example sentence: Subanen. Ki gayu kiin, peglengilamay mu, tekaw buus melamba dini'a. English. Watch yourself as you work with that wood lest it injure you.