| English | Iban | Example Sentence (Iban) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Rumah Panjai | "Aku datai ba rumah panjai." (I arrive at the longhouse.) | | Rice (uncooked) | Padi | "Padi tu baru mantai." (This rice is newly harvested.) | | To eat | Makai | "Sida makai lemai di dapur." (They eat dinner in the kitchen.) | | Head / Source | Kepala / Ulun | "Ulun sungai." (The source of the river.) | | Brave / Heroic | Berani / Bada | "Iya baka sida bada." (He is like a warrior.) | | Shaman | Manang | "Manang nampai api." (The shaman extinguishes the fire.) | | No / Not | Enda | "Enda ku bisi." (I don't have any.) |
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