lelebetay Variant. labetlabet noun English. Fourth part of bride wealth to be given. Cultural Note. At this point in ceremony, bride's mother says, “Is there s.o. who will take hold of my daughter?” Then the bride's cousins take hold of her, saying, “We won't let go until the glelebetay is given.”. Example sentence: Subanen. Naa, luat ita daan sug lelebetay, adun ndi' nailan lumabet. English. Now let's give the lelebetay wealth ahead of time so that the bride's family won't hold her. Generic. luat