mengebay
noun
English. A small regrowth tree whose small red seeds are used for eyes in Subanen totems.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Penengaw amu mengebay, pu' nda'iduni mata ni masekada kini.
English. Go find some mengebay seeds, for this image has no eyes.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki mengebay, bulung pa padun di pulamata.
English. Mengebay seeds are also medicine for pinkeye.
Generic. ayu; bulung