to chip off, split
tapyas
Nabikhay ya gogot ko.
My tooth was chipped off.
Ampamikhay ako hên bika.
I am chipping off the bamboo.
Bikhayên minay ata pinutoh koy pêhêw ta lapatên ko laamêhên.
You split this bamboo piece I cut off and I will slice it thinner later.
Mamikhay kaw ya mitaali hên lawi ta panakip hên atêp.
You siblings split some rattan strips to use to tie the roof.