Something (ma-) is stiff, tough.
tibkér
ligasgas
Makolahetayaw padang no manok a inichan ta.
The chicken thigh we ate was tough.
Makolahetayaw pantalon kwaya maong.
My pants of denim fabric are stiff.
Skin, flesh, leather, rubber, etc., (-om-) becomes stiff.
Komnolahet danaw kabalyo, ta nadiman.
The horse became stiff, because it died.