tepal 1
Sense 1
verb
English. Steps from place to place, as on steppingstones.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Melegen lai gupia ig dalan ditu, mekpenepal ita dig batu.
English. That is a difficult trail; we have to step from rock to rock.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Sug balayu, nda' pa meselegay; mekpenepal pa ami dig baad.
English. My house has no floor yet; we have to walk across the floor joists.
Sense 2
English. Repeatedly divorces and remarries.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Kig libun kia, miktepal na di geseg.
English. That woman keeps divorcing and remarrying men.