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====Primary Verbs==== | ====Primary Verbs==== | ||
Primary verbs consist of a prefix and a root. In the simplest form of the verb, the prefix is either ''e-, i-'' or ''y-'' and bears no particular meaning. In compounds, this prefix is lost and the root alone remains. The prefix may be | |||
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| width="10%;" | '' | | width="10%;" | ''eba'' || width="40"%;" | cut, chop, hew || width="10%;" | ''exaz'' || width="40%;" | enter, penetrate, go in | ||
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| '' | | ''ebang'' || give, transfer, exchange, connect || ''exoz'' || beget, produce, create | ||
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|| | || ''ebei'' || assemble, collect, gather || ''eyeki'' || stand | ||
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| | | ''ebeng'' || put, place, establish || ''eyoging'' || approach, reach, come near to; touch | ||
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| | | ''egaa'' || get, obtain, win; understand || ''ibii'' || move (without reference to path), travel | ||
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| | | ''egang'' || ascend, go up, climb; improve || ''iging'' || make, do | ||
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| | | ''egong'' || stay, wait, continue, remain, rest || ''ilu'' || die, break, stop, cease | ||
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| | | ''egos'' || shoot, throw, cast || ''iluaz'' || spread, scatter, distribute, disperse | ||
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| | | ''egosh'' || heat, cook, boil || ''ilung'' || have, hold, contain, use, enjoy | ||
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| | | ''ekash'' || learn || ''inua'' || (make) sound, speak | ||
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| ''elaz'' || divide, split, undo || ''ipush'' || perceive, know, see | |||
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| ''ero'' || hit, strike || ''izung'' || expel, defecate, throw out | |||
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| ''esuang'' || lie down || ''yang'' || consume, eat, take in | |||
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| ''etoz'' || come, move towards (speaker) || ''yata'' || happen, occur | |||
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| ''ewang'' || go, move away from (speaker) || ''yehang'' || be, exist, live | |||
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| ''ewas'' || step, pace, tread || ''yosh'' || pierce, stab, puncture | |||
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| ''ewash'' || descend || ''yuki'' || exit, leave, go out of | |||
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| ''yus'' || move away, leave, go away | |||
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