ngabang

Iban

Verb

ngabang

1. visit

   ...andal ati ngabang ngagai sekeda rumah panjai ...

   ...happy to visit several longhouses...

2. combined with pe to form pengabang (invited guest to a ritual festival).

   Bala pengabang mayuh dilalau awakka ngemeranka ulah ti manah...

   Many guests are counseled in order to keep a good personality...

References

• Richards, Anthony. An Iban-English Dictionary, Volume 1 Clarendon Press. 1981.
• Tiong andal ati ngabang ngagai sekeda rumah panjai beserimbai enggau Hari Gawai Dayak 2023 Utusan Borneo. 5 Jun 2023.
• Bejaku kena nangkan, ngelalau pengabang Utusan Sarawak. 2020.