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1a

The hard-packed basin floor of a pond field.

About 30 - 45 cm. thick, resting on the terrace core, tābab; ideally of clay, uklit, or a clay composition, without stones or gravel; and carefully pounded, bāyu; seals the pond basin from leaking and holds the growing medium, luyo'.

1b

For someone (agent muɴ-; s agent maN-) to construct a basin floor (theme) onto a pond field, a terrace core, tābab (loc ref -on), with a work implement, as a spade, gāud (inst paN-).

pamānad; mamānad

For someone (agent) to use carefully chosen clay (inst i-) for constructing a basin floor, as described above.

2

For someone (agent muɴ-) to cut down a slope, soil from a slope (patient -on) with a spade (inst i-, paN-), in constructing a terrace.

As soil is cut down it is thrown down to be used in constructing the terrace core, tābab, and interior, hard-packed earth surface of the wall, tapig, held by a stone retaining wall, tapeng. The area from which the soil is cut, becomes the upper wall of the terrace, laba, līhad.