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soksok
N-, pa-
-un
To go into or under a small, tight or difficult place (as a hole, under a rock, into dense brush, etc.); to go after s.t. that has gone into a hole or tight place [N-].
If transitive (N-, -in-) one is going after s.t.
Ya' na takole' ku manuk looy sabap lay na pasoksok ndiyo' puhung ma labung iting na.
I can't catch that chicken because it went under a bush that has many thorns.
Bong ya' takaya nu sinoksok manuk looy ndiyo' puhung, ido' nu sōn noksok.
If you can't manage to go after that chicken under the bush, have your dog go under it.
N--an, ma-
-an, pa--un
To stuff or insert s.t. into a hole, crack or crevice; to fill a hole with s.t. [The affixes ma-/pa-un always focus on the thing being inserted. The -an suffix can focus on either the object being inserted or the place where s.t. is being inserted].
Soksokan nu lowang tuu samintu.
Put some cement in this hole.
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