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following vowel; (6) a consonant, vowel, and consonant; (7) two 



consonants, a vowel, and a consonant; 



1. u to remain in one place or to 6. 



sit 



2. L to touch 



3. wa to do or make 



dju to be of a certain sort or 



kind 

 dao to go and get 

 ta to eat 

 tai to lie 



tia to kill (one person) 

 su to say 



gao to be absent or wanting 

 gia to stand 

 gue to come 

 Tcwa to strike 

 Iciu to tie 

 Tdwi to mention 

 xia to follow 

 xiao to hang up 

 go to lie 



go(xa) to burn 7. 



qa to go (one person) 

 qe to give birth 

 q!a to sit (usually followed 



by auxiliary u) 

 q!a to sleep 

 q!a to laugh 

 q!ol to hide or secrete from 



the eyes 8. 



xao to fish 

 l!u to sit (plural) 



4. s£ a stem of very general ap- 



plication, meaning to place 

 in a certain direction 



5. sta to remove from a certain 



place 

 st.'e to be sick, angry, sad 

 zgl to swim 

 Lxu to creep 



L.'da to kill (many people) 

 Ita to spit 



(8) stems of two syllables. 



nan to grind or rub 



nial or nil to drink 



gin to go by sea 



kidn to ask 



Jcin to make a noise, as a 

 bird 



Ic.'el to be extinguished 



xdL to howl 



xlt to fly 



xU to pick up 



gat to run, to act quickly 



geil to become 



get to be like 



xut to drink 



xoal to steam 



X071 falling of a heavy ob- 

 ject, like a tree 



sil to borrow 



lin to start anything 



III to suiTOund 



stil to return 



sMt to move so as to result 

 in contact 



sMt to club 



sMn to wake up 



sgail to weep 



sgol to hide 



Igal and Igiil to move around 



aha to chew up food, for a 

 child 



idji or is to be 



liailu to destroy 



dJApAt to sink suddenly 



daga to own 



gldji to seize 



gisu to wipe 



]c!d'tAl to be dead 



^axa to be weak 



golga to make 



qaido to go to war 



Id' no to swear 



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