pempal adjective English. Shattered, scattered, what is characteristic of rice cooked so that the grains remain individual, not stuck together. Example sentence: Subanen. Piglaatan nda'i bilinen dun, lukpeg pempalen. English. It was broken with nothing left, shattered into individual pieces. Example sentence: Subanen. Sa' mekpiglaku batu, subay sipempal amu diag lupa', adun ndi' amu mesugat. English. When I throw the rock, scatter down on the ground, so that you won't get hit. Synonym. beksa