English: (Transitive verb with subject = agent) to tell or sing a ballad
Source: Peter Martin's Kelabit Dictionary
Dara' narih naap bigan ineh, awe dih ela' mala narih manga.
Do not lick the plate, or they will say you are greedy.
adih: saga, legendary song or ballad, traditional song of Agan Tadun's exploits; legendary hero
binala (b-in-mala): was said by, was told by
mala: to say
mala (ng-bala): say, tell, talk about
malang: to have been hit with the blunt sude of a knife or tool
Ken kereb ko mala kapeh uih mey nangey?: Can you tell me how to get there?