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For someone (actor -um-) to come towards the speaker or hearer (loc ref).
Umaliyan: focus is on the place or time of coming.
For someone or something (agent umi- & inst) to bring someone or something (theme i-) towards the speaker or hearer (loc ref).
Inyālin di pūha din do''oh nan imbaluyna.
The cat brought that rat to its young.
Umiyāli: focus is on someone or something that brings an unidentified person or thing, or a portion of something.
Umiyāli'ah āyiw hi un'a umāli ta way itungūmi.
Bring some wood when you come so we will have firewood.
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For someone (agent mumpa-) to bring water (theme ipa-, pa-on) through a conduit such as a canal, ala'; drainage ditch, ginnaw; water spout, hāyug; sluicing trough, tulālu', especially into a pond field, payaw.
Activity involved in bringing water includes cutting grass, ewah; spadework, gāud 2; setting up a sluicing trough, tulālu' 2, etc.
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