pauk
Variant. auk
verb
English. Dislikes s.t.; does not want s.t.; refuses to do or say s.t., to be s.t..
Example sentence:
Subanen. Inaan, pauku medigelet, nda'u metagam dun, subay diinu gdapit piluy.
English. I don't like to sleep in the middle, because I'm not used to it; I have to sleep on the edge.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kagebii, miglepa ami panaw, pu' diadia, pauk dig binaya'.
English. Last night we walked side by side, for none of us wanted to be behind.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Baa, kig lempan ta kiin, inaan, pauku maan dun, pu' misubanan ni kelumaw.
English. Intj., this viand of ours, I don't want to eat it, because there's a grasshopper in it.
Antonym. liag
Generic. ndi'