pa-, mag- (pl., recip.), -um- (involuntary)
To touch, make contact, adjoin, be or move close together.
My arm burnt when it (accidentally) made contact with a hot pot.
When I sit down I (sit) close to him (touching him).
pateppil
To place or put s.t. close or near to s.t. (making it touch), bring into contact.
Who made the plastic touch this hot pot?
Pateppilne binellanen si binellaku.
She puts what she is cooking close to mine.
He is placing his chair near the wall.