taban Sense 1 verb English. Is caught in a trap. Example sentence: Subanen. Su giman ku, kali' metaban babuy, igedanen sia pusu'u. English. When my snare caught a boar, he would've bit my calf. Generic. laam Sense 2 English. Loses in any sort of gambling game. Example sentence: Subanen. Su sinukayu dun meglegaut palay, kali'en penugal, migela' gupia metaban duma nen. English. When he gambled, he completely lost to his companions all the money I had paid him for hauling rice. Synonym. pildi