teledas
Sense 1
noun
English. The bottom of a body of water, lake bottom, ocean floor.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Si Diang, kali' sia melemes, minita' nami itu gupia mitena' teledas nug linaw. Laak nda' da medayun melemes, pu' misambut da mpegebangay.
English. When Diang almost drowned, we found her resting on the bottom of the pond. But she didn't drown, because she was quickly pulled
out.
Sense 2
verb
English. Goes farther into an area; sinks to the bottom of a liquid.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sa' ma'nini, si Embaung, mipuli' dig binaya'en, dayun miglaksap na laak pelum tuledas di gulangan.
English. In that case, as for Embaung, he went back where he had come from, and then he just kept walking aimlessly again deeper into
the forest.
Synonym. laksad