Ta'ih 2

English: intimate term of address by an adult man or woman to a younger male,
meaning something like `my son'


Source: Peter Martin's Kelabit Dictionary


Examples


Doo' ileh la'ih ineh ngaar keh.
This man is good at rattan lattice work.

La'ih abuk-abuk teh la'ih inah nah.
That guy is a drunk - always intoxicated.

Pingan tetameh dadih mate, doo' la'ih inah nah mene ngadung ideh. Billy me ngadung ieh.
After the death of their father, it was fortunate that that man adopted them. Billy became his step-father.


Related to Ta'ih 2


ta'ih 1: faeces