Sama, Central

ussuk

‘body types’ thin; skinny.

N-

to become thin; to lose weight.

Angey kow ley ngussuk?

Why have you become thin?/ Why are you losing weight?

pa-

to be thin.

Paussuk sidja aku, mbal pin palommok.

I am always thin, never gaining weight./ I am always thin, never being plump.