Karao - echep

ma- ma-chep

Always going off; always going out; always turning off; always shutting off.

Ma-chep si awak na silow tep palit konoy bayad to.

My father is always turning off the lights because he says the cost is expensive.

man-+-in- man-inechep/ iyan-inechep

To go off repeatedly.

Iyan-inechep i korinti.

The electricity keeps going off.

-en a-chepen or echepen/ echepa or a-chepa/ inchep,

meN- mengchep/ man-eechep/ iyangchep,

me- ma-chep/ iya-chep

To extinguish; put out; turn off; refers to water, flame, electric light, or electric appliance such as a television set or radio.

Inchep chiy silow iy maramiy kakan mi.

The light went off while we were eating.

Ma-chep i silow nem mekcheng kiyen mengan.

We always turn off the light when we finish eating.

chalang

To build up a fire.

silow

To turn on an electric light; light a flame for light.