panga
noun
English. The branch, fork, or limb of vegetable life or of the antlers of male deer.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su panga gayu, sa' sembelen genus, mbelabad.
English. Tree branches swing when the wind blows them.
verb
English. Of a plant or tree, puts forth branches, limbs; of a deer"s antlers, fork.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sug belatiku, binaas gusa, bata' seladeng, laak nda' pa pekpanga ig sungagen.
English. A deer was caught in my snare, a small buck, one whose antlers had not yet branched.
c.f. sangit
minanga
noun
English. Point at which a river flows into another, larger river.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su gupa dia minanga sapa' Baag, minita'u kamun dinapu' gupia kau'.
English. Earlier today I saw many hornbills eating the fruit of that upa tree growing near where the stream called Baag empties into the river.
Synonym. singkal
Generic. sabang
Idiom: pekpanga mentak
verb
English. Is harried, busy at multiple tasks.
c.f. mentak