kahãkan1stative verbTo be in a state of having acquired s.t. dishonestly.Lay maglabi meꞌ nu bay ngalabuan aku. Sugaꞌ papoleꞌ ku na batnaa taggahaꞌ kahãkan ku leꞌ nu.You gave me too much change. But I’m returning it now lest I be in a state of having acquired s.t. dishonestly from you.overlapping synonymhulas-sangsãꞌ2nAuthority.Ongoy ku yaꞌ bay pahati nu anak nu pinahallãn, saula-ula yaꞌ luu hãk ku niiya?Why didn’t you tell me you have accepted a man to be your daughter’s husband, as if I don’t have any authority over her?synonympatutDerivativehãkroot formhãk