ubad
Variant. ugbad
verb
English. Undoes, unravels, or unties s.t., hence, translates, interprets.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Ubaday mui tali ni kelabaw kia, pu' sigi megligebek; nandaw mpitaki suungen, mabu' duuni mindek dun.
English. Untie that water buffalo's rope, because he keeps running around. He's going to rip his nose. Maybe s.t. frightened him.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Iin ig baalen nami ditug Bukidnun, megubad.
English. Our work in Bukidnon was to translate from one language to another.
Synonym. bembal