sui'
verb
English. Aligns s.t. in the opposite direction; turns s.t. end for end.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Su bata' ni Sila, kali' pegigetaw, sui'.
English. When Sila's baby was born, it was breach.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' tembeden mu ig baad kiin, peksui'sui' mu, adun meglepengi salegen.
English. When you put those floor joists in, alternate the wide and narrow ends, so that the floor will be level.
Idiom: sui'anig benwa
English. What a host says first when, lacking provisions, he must ask his guest to provide a snack, tobacco or betel chew.