puliput verb Sense 1 English. Whirls, is a whirlpool, of a body of water. Example sentence: Subanen. Su gait nami, mipuliput, kaas milagak ami, nda' ami ganam kegdayun. English. Our raft got caught in a whirlpool, so we were left behind (by our companions), because we couldn't get going soon enough. Sense 2 English. Leaves part of a field uncleared, unharvested. Example sentence: Subanen. Sug duuni tiwan dun, puliputan na laak. English. The part (of field) that has a bees" nest in it should just be left uncleared. Synonym. uliu