uliman
verb
English. Takes the first step that eventually results in marriage; proposes marraige on s.o's. behalf.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Naa sa' tebuken su miguliman, naa bembeng ita dayun.
English. Now then, if the negotiations are acceptable, then we promise-the-marriage.
Example sentence:
Subanen. Si Kamira, sungu la'a daw itu meguliman dini niu. Naa Kia' si Kamira minateng lai guliman nilan dini.
English. Camera is just about to open betrothal negotiations with you all. Now then, Uncle, Camera has arrived with their proposal
for you.
Generic. bela'i