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gabà
/gabʔ/
 
v.
(eggaba, eg><ø-) a misfurtune that hits someone usually as a result of speaking back to an older person
Ka gabà ne lalag nekeg-iling seini te lued. Iyan lein te seini ne lalag su biniseye wey menubu iya mulè ka leud. Masulug ka egpuunan ne eggabaan ka sabeka ne etew: tenged su migsukul sikandin te me amey wey iney rin wey kè migngaran naa te uyang din wey kè andey rin. Ne tenged te gaba, egkeyimu ne mareet ka egpangkusan te sengeetew mareet ka egpabulusan te pinamula rin wey minsan nekey naa ne karereetan.
Kenè kew ngaran te amey wey iney niyu su eggabà.
Do not name your parent because you will be curse.
Inggabaan e sikandin su warè din pamineha ka impanulu te amey wey iney rin.
He is experiencing misfortune becasue he/she didn't take heed the instruction of his/her parent.
Eng. scared; curse; fail; misfortune
Ceb. gaba
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
Created: 17/Feb/2015
Updated by: RAA,RJH
Last updated: 06/Nov/2015