sengay 1
verb
English. Is offended by, hates s.o., s.o.'s speech or acts.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Naa bena' midengeg nu duminangat, miangit, misengayen dayun.
English. Now when it was heard by the one making the accusation, he was angry, he was offended by it.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ndi'a pengmensengay tu talu'u, pu' kana' laak sala mu.
English. Don't be offended at what I'm saying, because you are only one (of many of you, yet the others aren't offended).
Example sentence:
Subanen. Iini misengay nilan, su tinalu' ni Isus.
English. What offended them was that Jesus said.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Mesengayen sa' peksalu nen ig duma nen pekseda' tinula babuy, labi na sa' tinula gusa, gitu', bu' gutung. Laak mekatag dig belian ini.
English. He will offend (his spirit) if he eats at the same table with those eating boiled pig, even more so if they are eating boiled
deer, dog or monkey. But this only applies to shamans.
c.f. laat; ginaa
Antonym. petail
Generic. angit