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kohe
A single sweep; a single scratch on the ground (as a chicken looking for food).
Pooy me' ku kapaiskul anak ku? Inaa ko ngawon sakayi kohe sakayi kakan du ku?
How can I put my child through school? We are what you call living from hand to mouth (lit. one scratch on the ground gets one morsel of food).
N-
-an
-an, -un
To sweep (as a yard with a broom [-an]); to scratch (as a chicken looking for food); to sweep (as when looking for s.t. or when sweeping trash or dirt to a certain location [-un].
The -un imp. is used for sweeping dirt aside to find s.t. The -an imp. is used for sweeping s.t. to make it look better.
I'm going to sweep our yard first before we go.
Put a fence around your eggplant so it won't get ruined by a chicken scratching it.
Sweep that trash over to that coconut tree.
kakohe/takohe
A broom.
sasapu/tasapu
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