maha-/ naha-
Mahasakbat si Juan na sa-kin kaban a bekas tep mahedsang.
Juan can carry one large sack of rice because he is strong.
Nat mahaahad i posa tep epilay nonta iya-kas.
The cat cannot walk because it went lame when it fell.
Ekak mahadohat i bengbeng tep keneg.
I cannot open the door because it is stuck.
Ekak mahabasa tep diningding koy antohos ko.
I cannot read because I forgot my glasses.
Ekak mahabasiy dibcho tep diningding koy antohos ko.
I cannot read the book because I forgot my glasses.
Eg cha mahaidasin i mapteng cha ngaaw...
They are not able to discern good from evil...
In-ejan chaak cha baskit, et inpalospos chaak alid ma tawed tofing a ekayang a dinigwed to ma siyodad, isonga nahabetihak.
They put me in a basket, and then they lowered me (with a line) from the windown in the high wall that surrounded the city, therefore I was able to escape.
Isonga ipasnek tayoy kabaelan tayon onsekep chiwa dogad na inana say nat ingesen tayoy afo-afo tayo len eg ira nahasekep tep eg cha piyatis Afo Chiyos.
Therefore let us try to do our best to enter the place of rest so that we will not be like our ancestors who were not able to enter because they did not obey God.