salakanan verb English. Offers payment for a small offense and thus avoids litigation. Example sentence: Subanen. Kali' pektalu' si Ama', “Naa, Enaung, subay meksalakanan ka pu' mekesesala'i pinggulaula mu kiin.” English. Then Father said, “Now then, Enong, you must offer a small fine, because what you did was offensive.” Generic. sala'