sala' 1
Sense 1
noun
English. An offense against s.o.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Bisan su nda'i sala'en, miamung laak.
English. Even those who had done nothing wrong (i.e. had no offense) were implicated.
Sense 2
English. What is required to make up for an offense, fine, payment, sentence.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' pasi' petain ka nilan, kiin lai sala' mu da.
English. If they kill you, well, that's just your fine for your own offense.
verb
English. Offends s.o. to any degree, from gossip to murder.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ki getaw, sa' mekesala', subay silutan, pu' iin ig bayad tu sala'en.
English. If a person commits an offense, he must be punished because that is how his offense is paid for.
In group with: bandi; dalan; dendi'; ingkud; salakanan; tulak 2
Generic. silut
mikesala'
verb
English. A sinner.