petu' verb English. Breaks s.t. across its horizontal axis. Example sentence: Subanen. Mipetu' su teku'en. English. Its point was broken off (Of knife, spear, needle.) Example sentence: Subanen. Sa' bitianen mui gupa kia, ndi'a laak menitay gupia di panganen, pu' melemu gupia mpetu'. English. If you set a snare in that upa tree, don't walk far out on its branches, for they break very easily. Synonym. bali'