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| ''eresh'' || squeeze, press || ''yus'' || move away, leave, go away | | ''eresh'' || squeeze, press || ''yus'' || move away, leave, go away | ||
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| ''ewaging'' || approach, reach, come near to; touch || | | ''ewaging'' || approach, reach, come near to; touch || ''ishi'' || consider, regard | ||
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* ''era-'' (causative), e.g. ''erakash'' "teach" < ''ekash'' "learn", ''erayeki'' "build, erect" < ''eyeki'' "stand". | * ''era-'' (causative), e.g. ''erakash'' "teach" < ''ekash'' "learn", ''erayeki'' "build, erect" < ''eyeki'' "stand". | ||
The root of a true verb may also be reduplicated to form a verb with intensive or frequentative meaning, e.g. '' | The root of a true verb may also be reduplicated to form a verb with intensive or frequentative meaning, e.g. ''ewaawas'' "stomp, trample", ''inuanua'' "shout, roar", ''eralulu'' "destroy". | ||
====Compound Verbs==== | ====Compound Verbs==== | ||