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| ===Verb===
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| *1. '''kę̋sa''' – '''1.''' ''t.v.'' pass time idly. '''2.''' ''i.v.'' loiter
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| ::'''ƿu' sademős éna te̋nam e-kę̋sa:'''
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| ::We whiled away the hour at the store.
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| ::{|Class=wikitable
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| !ƿ-u-'||sadem-ős||éna||te̋n-am||e=kę̋s-a
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| |1p-NOM-EL||store-GEN.SG||at||hour-ACC.SG||PST=while-IND
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| ===Noun===
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| *2. '''kę̋sa''' – a period of time.
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| ::'''mu kę̋sam u-dę̋a. fési vı̋da:'''
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| ::I will rest a while before I leave.
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| ::{|Class=wikitable
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| !m-u||kę̋s-am||u=dę̋-a||fési||vı̋d-a
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| |1s-NOM||while-ACC.SG||FUT=rest-IND||before||leave-IND
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| ===Postposition===
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| *3. '''méti''' - during the same time that
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| ::'''nu e-ᵹoše̋pa. méti ðų̋o e-ra̋va:'''
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| ::He slept soundly while the storm raged.
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| ::{|Class=wikitable
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| !n-u||e=ᵹo-še̋p=a||méti||ðų̋-o||e=ra̋v-a
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| |3-NOM.SG||PST=INTNS=sleep-IND||while||storm-NOM.SG||PST=rage-IND
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| *4. '''méti''' - as long as
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| ::'''tu nomős ƿę̋so. méti tundemős éna vűa:'''
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| ::As long as you're at school you may live at home.
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| ::{|Class=wikitable
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| !t-u||nom-ős||ƿę̋s-o||méti||tundem-ős||éna||vű-a
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| |2s-NOM||home-GEN.SG||live-SBJ||while||school-GEN.SG||at||be-IND
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| |}
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| *5. '''są́mi''' – although
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| ::'''nu e-kı̋ra ne. są́mi mu num e-ha̋ƿa:'''
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| ::While I called him, he didn't answer.
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| ::{|Class=wikitable
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| !n-u||e=kı̋r-a||ne||są́mi||m-u||n-um||e=ha̋ƿ-a
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| |3-NOM.SG||PST=answer-IND||not||while||1s-NOM||3-ACC.SG||PST=call-IND
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| |} | | |} |