Ebpa

English: (noun) fall, a fall from a height

Bahasa Malaysia: jatuh


Source: Peter Martin's Kelabit Dictionary


Examples


Ame tauh ngabak dalan ebpa' maya' reked dih.
Let's make a canal (water-way) on the slope.

Batuh ineh doo' penaan narih ebpa' dih.
Those stones are good for damming the river.

Muru' bigan suk sinaap uku' dih ngen ebpa' lau'.
Wash the plate that's been licked by the dog with hot water.

Ngalud teh kamih maya' ebpa' inah me la'ud nange malem, kadi' na'em men dalan kuayu inih dih.
We used to boat down the river because there was no road like this in the past.

Patun ineh suk naan ebpa' dih.
That dam held back the water in the river.


Related to Ebpa


bebpa: entangled (esp. of hair)

bebpa': urine, urinate

bebpak: torn (as shirts, pants, mosquito net)

bebpal: diluted

bebpan: bird-line stick used to catch birds

bebpat: a share, division, distribution

ebpa': water (fresh or salt); river, juice of fruit or meat

ebpal: rashes on the skin due to allergy

ebpar: loincloth

ebpat 1: division, share

ebpat 2: far in between, e.g. in a row

lebpa: to slip off, of clothes or a child from one's lap

mebpa: to entangle hair, to disentangle hair

mebpa (em-ebpa): to fall, of people or animals falling accidentally; to drop (person) from a platform

mebpa' (em-ebpa'): melt

mebpak (ng-bebpak): to tear

mebpan (ng-bebpan): to catch birds with a bird-line stick

mebpat (ng-bebpat): to share, divide

nebpar (ng-tebpar): to pay

ngebpa (ng-ebpa): to purposely push down, to let down to the ground

ngebpa' (ng-ebpa'): 1) to add water to rice when cooking or to a wet padi field, etc; 2) to remove water, as from a pond, so as to catch the fish in it

rebpang: blunted, with cuts along the sharp end (of a knife); knife blunted by a nail

tebaren (tebpar-en): to be paid ?

tebpa: fall apart down off platform

tebpa': thorn; to have a thorn in the skin

tebpar: salary, wages