totorSurlongoi lain táit suri ák taramEnglishsatisfy; please; persuade; flatterThe connotation of this word is to offer food or sweet-talk someone who is upset to calm them down so you can get your own way or keep the peace. The purpose may be to persuade him to your point of view. This is also used of manipulation, doing something for someone so he will reciprocate by doing something for you.Nengen i kábungbung tan kalilik di lain worwor sang mam iau má dik tar te bu má pok singing. Má namur má dik sungi kak takup ngo da han mai ur Lipek. Kabin di lain totor i iau mai bu má pok, pasi iak bál tari kak takup si di.Earlier this morning the young men talked very nicely with me and they gave some betel nut and betel pepper to me. And later then they asked for my canoe so they could go with it to Lipek. Because they nicely flattered me with betel nut and betel pepper, so I willingly gave my canoe to them.oboi tuh i nguduntoroi bálbálbál pasi; bit sokoitoroi; totor pasi3.5.1Sayspeak
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