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dudugwa
CV-
1
Always the same two; i.e., both the identity and number of referents are constant through time.
Un dudugwa ya anggay han imbaluy di bābuy'u ti adi ma'udman.
The piglets of my pig are just always two, they never increase in number.
2
For people or things (patient ma-) to always be two to occur together in a particular state.
For people (actor or agent muɴ-) to always be two to do something (theme); i.e., whenever something is done, the same two do it.
Occurs as part of a verb chain, see sec. 7.19.
Mundudugwa ayun munggāud ta nangāmung un malpah di lawang.
You (two) always shovel together until the wet season is finished.
For people (agent; s agent muɴ-) to always be two to do something (theme) to someone or something (loc ref -an).
Dudugwāanyun tamūan han goday.
You always be two to work on the landslide.
3
For someone (agent; s agent maN-) to always do something to or with two people or things (theme, loc ref or patient -on), as to always choose two things to hold, always keep both hands on a basket one holds on the head.
dudugwōon; manudugwa
Dudugwōom di odnam hinan hanggap hi pangumam hi abigabigat.
Always hold two bolo knives every day when making an upland field.
Dudugwāom di pangdonmuh nan inyagtum an pannūman ta nangāmung unmu iyātam.
Always use two (hands) in holding the water jar on your head until you reach your destination.
Occurs as part of a verb chain, see sec. 7.19.
-on: dudugwāon, dudugwōon, duduwa''on, duduwo''on
4
For someone (agent) to always price something at two, especially pesos; i.e., the price on a given item or among items does not fluctuate.
Idudugwam nan lā'un di manu'mu ya adim itulu ti mi'id mangngal.
Always price your chicken at two (pesos) and don't price it at three or no one will get it.
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