umul noun Sense 1 English. End of one's life. Example sentence: Subanen. Kana' ta meliawi gumul, pu' puunanen, mipugawa ita dig lupa'. English. It is we who are not able to bypass our end-of-lifespan, because where it comes from is our mortality. Example sentence: Subanen. Nemun, sa' sumumbung ita, ndi' mpia, pu' iini gumul ta, kaas sa' duuni sila'an ta tug duma ta, petuyangen na, ndi' na ita mesu'at sumumbung. English. These days, it's not a good idea to accuse anyone of anything, because it can be the end of our life, right there. So if s.o. offends us, never mind; we can't make an accusation. Sense 2 English. Lifespan of people, animals, and even plants or manufactured items. Idiom: datengi gumul verb English. Usu. only of a person, dies. Example sentence: Subanen. Dyaniin kini, penenabi ngag diwata, “Melelata dinaan. Tumu' mateng nai gumulu ini!” English. What she did was to pray to the gods, “You (sg) have mercy on me. Better that I should die!” Synonym. patay Idiom: sampay saumul adverb English. What is conceived of as endless, eternal, forever. Example sentence: Subanen. Su getaw, sa' nda'iduni gimuuden, matay, pu' ki gimuud kia, sa' matay ita, iini muli' tug langit, mektetubu' sampay saumul. English. If a person has no soul, he dies, because that soul is what goes to heaven when we die, and lives forever. Synonym. ekteb