Sama, Central - kullum

kullum

‘life’ to come to life.

pa-, caus.

‘motor’ to start a motor.

This word comes from the collapsing of ka-llum , "life".

eh, ni-; pa-; caus.

to be caused to start; to be started; to be made to come to life.

Nipakullum eh na jip diri. Ya na nikasumilan eh ku toongan basa bisa hengol-na.

The ugly jeep is started by him. That is the one hated by me so very much because of its extreme noise [level].