sukal
noun
English. What is sufficient; good enough.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Bena' metiba' na gupia, laung dayun ni gadi' kini, “Aba, sukal naitu. Pu' tumulak naita.”
English. When they had a large amount, then this king said, “Intj., that"s enough. For we're going to embark now.”
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sukal ta na megbula, pu' gebii na. Ndi' na maita' sug bula sa' sidebisiuun.
English. That's enough ball-playing for us now, because it's nightfall; we can't see the ball any longer when it's served
sinukalay
adjective
English. What is considered good enough, adequate, average.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Si Uan kia, sinukalay nai kebetangen, kana' dadema datu', kana' da tantu pusuk.
English. What's-His-Name there is adequately situated; he isn't rich, but he isn't too poor either.
Synonym. insaktu; lelegana; sanipu'