lingaw 1
verb
English. Forgets s.t., whether abstract or physical.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Lebeng, pemulaan niug, adun ndi' melingawan, gindan dun.
English. A grave has a coconut planted beside it, so it won't be forgotten, a memorial of the person.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Aaw, wa'a daan tu'u; sa' nda' mu da talu' puli' dinaan, mipati'u gupia melingaway.
English. Intj., yes truly; if you hadn't told me again, I would surely have forgotten it altogether.
In group with: bagak 2; lagak
lingawan
noun
English. Believed to be the place of blessed dead, where one does not remember this world.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' su getaw nda' da ig limbungen dig benwa kini, ditu pauli'ay lingawan. Melengas gupia benwa.
English. People guilty of no wrongdoing in this world are sent on to heaven. It's a very good place.
Synonym. ekbus langit; langit
penglingaun
adjective
English. Characteristically forgetful of recent events and conversations, senile.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su gapu'u, penglingaun na, kali' pasi' minatay.
English. My grandfather was senile before he died.
Synonym. mungaw