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heke
v. 1. [N] avoid, diverge from the path
1. [北] 避ける;道から外れる
2. [N] pass by
2. [北] 通り過ぎる
Au ni heke mō tou fale. I passed by your house. [参] seke, fakaseke
apaipai
v. lift; carry in hands
持ち上げる,両手に抱えて運ぶ
連続・反復動作.[参] apai
sapai
v. lift and hold properly
持ち上げる;持ち上げて抱きかかえる
[参] sapasapai, apai.
sapasapai
v. lift and hold properly
持ち上げる;持ち上げて抱きかかえる
連続・反復動作.[参] sapai, apai
asu1
v. draw up water, fetch water
(水などを)汲む
Asu te vai ki te paketi. Draw up the water with a bucket.
tiaki
v. leave; abandon; desert
去る;放棄する;捨てる
maopoopo
v. gather together; assemble
集まる
fakamaopoopo
v. gather, assemble, gather (people)
集める;集まる,集合する
fakapotopoto
v. gather together (people), assemble
集める;集まる,集合する
fakagasue
v. move, shift
動かす,移動する
faka- (cause an action) + gasue (move). Ne fakagasue ne au te pokesi. I moved the box.
faka-(~の状態にする)+ gasue(動く). Ne fakagasue ne au te pokesi. 私はその箱を移動させた.
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