Mapun - usik

usik

pa-, -um-

To move in any way; also figuratively used for getting away from one's circumstances. [Kapa- and -um- prefixes can almost always be used interchangeably to carry the idea of abilitative].

Ni kabasag jama looy bay ngunsi' aku, ya' san ku umusik.

Because that guy was so strong in holding me, I couldn't even move.

Ya' na bitu ku umusik man jawom palkala'.

I can't get away from having legal cases against me.

sīng

N-, mag-

-un

To do s.t. to s.t. (in the sense of messing s.t. up); to nudge or move s.t.

Soy bay ngusik komputel ku?

Who did s.t. to my computer?

Usikun te' iro' naa bong llum gi.

Nudge that dog to see if it's still alive.

Ya' san kami bay inusik-usik me' sundalu looy.

Those soldiers didn't do anything to us.

kausikan

To be able to be left behind.

Bong ina ko ya' na kausikan, ya' san ta kaballi utan.

If you can't be left behind, we won't even be able to buy vegetables.

pausikan

Any place where one goes; also used figuratively for the way s.o. acts, behaves, or carries oneself.

Kau bitu bong sa' aku moo kau, ya' luu pausikan nu.

If it wasn't for me inviting you, you'd never go anywhere.

Sarī pausikan danda looy.

The way that girl acts is very different.

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