simintu
Sense 1
noun
English. Dike of a rice paddy to control its flooding and drying out and made of mud oft. with, grass, roots or stone mixed.
Sense 2
English. Commercial cement, dry unmixed and when set.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sug basu milenga'an ku tu simintu, mibuung.
English. The glass I let slip out of my hand onto the cement, broke.
verb
English. Casts s.t. in concrete, such as a wall, a highway.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su kalesada ditu gelet Aurora muka' Kulambugan, miaba' pai nda' mesimintu dun.
English. The road between Aurora and Kulambugan has a long stretch that hasn't been paved yet.