lebut
verb
English. Is disappointed in, sad about, resents s.t. because what one desires is withheld.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Piglebutanen su mauya'anen.
English. He became sad about what he wanted.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' duuni mayaka dun, ndi' mu peglebutay, pu' sa' metaang duni penengiin mu, ndi' pa mbegay dini'a, iini peglebutan mu.
English. If you want s.t., don't be frustrated over it, because if you ask for it from time to time, (and) still are not given it,
that is the time to be frustrated.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Peglebutan ku su pusaka' sa' legaan niu.
English. I will be disappointed in the inheritance, if you spend it.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ndi' mu la peglebutay sa' ndi' mbaluy su kenginsawa mu, pu' tinibaba' mu, sa' meksukata, gela'en mu laak legaay.
English. Don't be sad if you can't get married, because it will be your own fault, if you spend all the money you make (and have none
to give as bride wealth).
Generic. ginaa