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lomo'
1
Benefit
in a given action or situation.
Commonly used with the negative,
mi'id
, none:
Mi'id
lomo'
'un muntāmu ti inamin di do''uy nihābal.
There is no
benefit
in my working because the rats destroyed the crops.
2
For someone (agent)
to use
something, an action or situation (inst i-)
for a benefit
.
Ilomo'
Nawēngeh an bumo'lah pihhu ta way pamallognah din gangha an penhalna.
Nawēngeh
will
use
his earning money
for
a
benefit
so that he will have something to use in paying for the gong which he cracked.
For someone (agent muɴ-)
to cause
something, an action or situation, especially something unfortunate (patient -on)
to be a benefit
.
Lomo'on
Dulnugwan din madāwatnan Agināya at ta''on un mi'id imbaluyda ya adīna damdama taynan.
Dulnugwan
caused
his bride-wealth payment for Agināya
to
be
a
benefit
and so even though they have no children, nevertheless he will not leave her.
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