Sama, Central - hakkom

hakkom

pa-, mag-, -an

‘body postures’ to be face down; to lie face down; to fall face down.

This word has primary reference to position rather than action.

Ley maghakkoman sigeya pag ling-na, "Pahakkom kam".

They lay face down when he said, "You all lie face down."

Lai aku karugtul; lai aku pahakkom.

I happen to have bumped [into something]; I have fallen face down.

pa-, caus.

to place something face down.

Pahakkomun laley.

Place the plate face down.