Penaan (pen-aan)

English: (pe- nominal prefix) material such as sticks and stones used to dam a river


Source: Peter Martin's Kelabit Dictionary


Examples


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

Diu' lem aan patun neh narih.
Take your bath in the pool of the dam.

S-in-aan ebpa Peluan.
dammed, held back


Related to Penaan (pen-aan)


penaang (pen-aang): stopper; something which serves as a stopper