sabut verb Sense 1 English. Understands the meaning of s.t. spoken clearly or in metaphor. Example sentence: Subanen. Nda'u mesabut, sa' ta' alanduni tinalu'en kitu. English. I didn't understand what he was saying. In group with: sa'ulu Sense 2 English. Presents a proposition to s.o. regarding a future arrangement. Synonym. dapit 3 Sense 3 English. Come to agreement, understanding. Example sentence: Subanen. Sa' mitubus nai sabut, ndi' mpia pelinen, pu' mekeksual. English. When an understanding has already been reached, it's not good to change it, because it can lead to an argument. Synonym. isun; upakat telisebuten adjective English. Of a person who has insight, understanding. Example sentence: Subanen. Ki getaw sa' telisebuten, pia kendun kedalem gsambingay, melemunen mesabut. English. If a person is understanding, no matter how deep an allegory is, he has no trouble understanding it.