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pādah

padas

For someone (actor; s actor maN-) to attempt to do something (theme i-, -on) that is difficult or undesirable, as to roll a heavy stone, to eat something bitter or to eat when one is sick.

mamādah

Occurs as part of a verb chain, see sec. 7.19.

Padāhon Bāyaw an bumad'ang hinan datong ta mapto' hi unna abalinan.

Bāyaw will attempt to cross the flood so that (it) will be determined if he is able (to do it).

For someone (agent) to test someone else (loc ref -on).

Padāho' henen lalā'i ta mun'awit ami ti alyonday mabī'ah.

I will test that man and so we will wrestle because they say he is strong.

Padāho' hi Bumallātung an puntamūon hi un makulug di atōna.

I will test Bumallātung in letting him work (to see) if he is able to do it.