I.
V
1. emot fear
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Often used with the relational preverb 'ka-' so we get 'ka-altawa' (to be afraid of).
I.
V
1. hide
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Intransitive. The corresponding transitive verb is 'tkwa'.
I.
V
1. food eat ,
[ESP] comer
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
They usually eat sitting on the floor; you are supposed to try to keep one hand clean. some of them eat out of calabash, others out of plastic and metal plates from the Chinese store. They have one big meal in the middle of the day, and bread and coffee in the morning and at night. - Gramatical:
Intransitive.
I.
V
1. mov rub
2. cooking,mov rub on rock
3. cooking grind
4. body,food chew
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Transitive. The corresponding intransitive verb is 'almaik'.
1. cooking rubbed
Composicion:
derivation
Morfemas |
amaik |
ima |
rub on rock |
participle |
I.
N
1. body,plant tree fork
2. artef. blade
3. artef.,food fork
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
The meaning of eating fork is probably new. They usually eat with a spoon. - Gramatical:
For the meaning 'fork', see 'kat amkas' (fork in a tree).
I.
V
1. squeeze
2. wring
3. milk
No hay definicion(es)
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Variant of 'amsuk' (to kill, to clean...) when suffixed with tense, while the 'amsuk' form is used for imperative and when suffixed with subordinator.
I.
V
1. break mash
2. kill
3. lose
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Transitive. 'amsuk' is used for the imperative and when suffixed with subordinator. The variant form 'amskw' is used with tense marker. Has a derived intransitive 'alamsuk' (disappear) with same type of variant 'alamskw'.
1. 3pl
1. 3pl
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Person marker prefixed to verb. The independent form is 'anul(ut)'.
1. and
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Loanword from English.
1. evidential
Composicion:
Flexion
Morfemas |
an- |
aung |
-i |
3pl |
say |
PRES |
Notas:
- Gramatical:
It means literally 'they/them say' and is used as a hearsay evidential.
1. ADJ
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Derivationnal suffix for adjectives. See also -is and -isang.
I.
V
1. mov tie
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Transitive. The corresponding intransitive verb is 'alngais'. Often used with the relational preverb 'yu-' (with).
I.
V
1. break cut
Notas:
- Etnográfica:
It means more precisely 'cutting by hitting'. - Gramatical:
Transitive. See other transitive 'ngatik' with the same meaning. No apparent explanation for their distribution (but 'angatik' is much more frequent).
The corresponding intransitive verb is 'alngatik'.
Either one of the last two vowels or both vowels can be elided. This complete form 'angatik' is used when suffixed with subordinators and is in free variation with 'angtik'. 'angatk' or 'angtk' are used with tense markers.
No hay definicion(es)
Notas:
- Gramatical:
'angatk' (cut) is a variant form of 'angatik' when suffixed with tense. When the verb is suffixed with a subordinator, there is free variation between complete form 'angatik' and 'angtik'.
I.
V
1. mov shake
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Intransitive. The corresponding derived intransitive verb is 'alngiin'.
I.
V
1. space hang
2. mov carry on back
Notas:
- Gramatical:
Transitive. The corresponding intransitive verb is 'alangkiing' (hang down). The final vowel 'ii' can be shortened.