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lawasasombongarrogant ; proudSian pore rongoron a mian men morobu ~.Tidak baik kedengaran orang yang berbicara sombong.It's not good to hear people speaking arrogantly.
lawayu'malawayu'der.ndaun di antara muda dan tualeaf, fully grown but still green
lawudial. var. oflau1
layanglumayangder.vterbangflyKapal udara ~ koi sapu'.The aeroplane flies like a bird.
leaakapnjs semutk.o. ant
leakimengeleakider.vmembukaopen~ lawangopen a window
lealaan1cakrawalaheavens ; sky2cuacaweather~ koini'i sian laan pore.Cuaca hari ini kurang baik.The weather today doesn't look good.
lealomengelealokonder.vmelilauglance back and forthwaale'e le'emari ~ samba-sambanaglance back and forth in search of his friends
leannpiringplate~ kumaananpiring makandinner plate
leangnsendok sayurk.o. vegetable spoon~ sian sakat ba'ili; sida ponsi wawauon.Sendok sayur tidak perlu dibeli karena dapat dibuat sendiri.Don't bother to buy a vegetable spoon; we can easily make one.
leap1vmenyalaflame ; flare upIsian apu ~ na tanga'na bangkal.Ada api menyala di tengah kebun.There's a fire burning in the middle of the garden.
leap2acemas ; takutanxious ; apprehensive ; frightenedRimputu' yaku' ~ gause lili' dodoa.Semalam saya cemas karena gempah yang dahsyat.Last night I was frightened by the strong earthquake.
leasdial. var. oflega'
ledakdial. var. ofpee'
lee'1nlubangholeBiai' ~ na bombong.Banyak lubang pada dinding.There are many holes in the wall.
lee'2nketurunandescendant ; offspring~na biai'mo a men nosida mian pande.Keturunannya sudah banyak yang menjadi orang pintar.Many of his descendants are intelligent and successful people.
le'epronituthatTaasku ~ na tokolan.Tasku ada di kamar.That is my bag in the bedroom.ile'e, kale'e, kaile'eder.pronitu (yg di samping)that (over to the side)~ a laigan men notokolanmai.That's the house where we stayed last night.kale'emarider.pronitu sedang kemarithat approachingPeperai kutung! Ia daa ~ boomo taka.Just wait a bit! That's him coming and he won't be long.kambaale'eder.vpergi ke sanago over thereKuu kamba'amo kutung, yaku' gona ~.You stay where you are for a bit while I go over there.rel.ra'a, ro'o, tu'u, nde'ekuwaale'eder.pronitu di tempat sanathat over there~ na lamari' a nanganaa'anku doi'ta.In that cupboard over there is where I've kept our money.le'eader.pronitu (yg di samping agak jauh)that (over to the side a bit furhter)le'emarider.vdatang ke mari (akan)come to here (future)Mai, ~ kutung.Please come here.mbaale'eder.vpergi ke sana (lampau)went there (past)Kai tii Nius nopoololo' ~ Balantak.Nius and I went together to Balantak.waale'e, kuwaale'eder.vpergi ke sana (akan)go there (future)~ a patukna nomae'anmai ripuan.That's the direction we went a day ago.
leea'nluka memar yang sudah membusukbruised wound that has become infected
le'eader. ofle'epronthat (over to the side a bit furhter)
leelo'mengeleelo'der.vmemanggilcallOdot, sinaam ~ i koo.Odot, your mother is calling you.
leemIndnlemglue ; adhesivemengeleemder.vmengelemglue s.t.Ia ~ surat kanono' kutung, kasi mamakatu.She will glue the letter first and then send it.
le'emarider. ofle'evcome to here (future)Mai, ~ kutung.Please come here.Mai, ~ kutung.
leengnguacaveNa tokurungna laiganmai isian ~.Di belakang rumah kami ada gua.Behind our house is a cave.
leengketdial. var.langkat2mengeleengketder.vmengangkatlift ; lift upAlia ~ meja' kanono'susuung, gause marawat.Don't lift that table by yourself, because it's heavy.
lega'dial. var.leasmalega'der.abotak ; gundulbaldtakala'na ~his bald head