omtab, v.t.fix upon (moon; stars; etc.) to find one's way; find (landmark); focus on/understand implications of (words; behavior; etc.); take (words, etc.) seriously; commit to memory; recognize as.
omtab
a
mes
e
mo
medengei;
remenges
e
ngmai;
mtab
a
tekoi,
mtebengii
a
rael,
utebengel.
mtebengiiv.pf.3s
mtebengii
a
omtab
er
ngii.
miltebengiiv.pf.3s.past
mtabv.pf.3p.inan.
mtab
a
omtab;
mtebengii,
mtab
e
nguelem
e
mo
medengei;
lotkii;
utebengel.
miltabv.pf.3p.inan.past
mutabv.erg.
mutab
a
ultab;
omtab
er
a
rechad;
mtebengii
a
diak
a
blil;
meloaoch
a
mla
mutab.
omtetabv.redup.
omtetab
a
telkib
el
omtab.
sekutab
/bekutab		v.s.having a good sense of direction; good at understanding implications of things.
sekutab
a
bekutab;
ungil
el
omtab
e
melelem
e
medengei,
mtebengii,
mtab,
utebengel;
orrenges
e
ngmai.

bekutab
a
sekutab;
ungil
e
mereched
el
omtab,
mtebengii,
mtab
a
meldung,
utebengel.
ultabv.r.s.fixed or focused upon.
utebengallv.a.s.is to be fixed or focused upon.
utebengall
a
kirel
el
mutab;
kirel
el
mo
medengelii;
mtab
a
meldung,
mtebengii
a
rael;
remenges
e
nguelem
a
tekoi;
utebengel.
See also:
OTEBNGEL
Examples:
Ke
mo
sumes
e
diak
bo
mtab.
> You won't get anywhere (lit., you'll become (as thin as) a stick and (still) not succeed).
Be
mtab
mo
omengur.
> Come on in for a bit and eat.
Proverbs:
Ke
ko
er
a
rubak
er
a
Ngerechelong
el
omtab
er
a
bngel
er
a
eabed.
> You're like the old man of Ngerechelong who uses a cloud to mark the location of his fishtrap.
i.e. you depend too much on people who are unreliable.

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