emed Sense v Affixes m-, -en, i-, -an, ma- English To take what little there is, diminish further an already small supply. Example sentence Tagbanwa In emden mu pa', unu pay aken it iyán lamáng bay yu'gut ku? Ega nay beken. English If you take it, what will I have left since thatś the only machete I have? Thereś no other. Example sentence Tagbanwa Memed si' bayán it buwat mama'en mu ngaytí, ka da'ku naytú nakamama'. English Diminish further those betel of yours, because I haven't been able to get any betel. Example sentence Tagbanwa Itagu-tagu' mu nay gaa-gaas ta ngayán, ka in ma'med pat ka'angut, da'nay ateng tidawun mabwáy nga delém. English Hide that bit of kerosene of ours because if itś diminished still further by being asked for, we won't have any left for our lamp later tonight. Sense v Affixes ma- English To be lost or die tragically. Example sentence Tagbanwa In raras kut yu'gut ku ngayáng na'med, ka tiyakaw. English My machete that I valued has been tragically lost, for it was stolen. Example sentence Tagbanwa Pasasángba-sángbat nam'ed pa'! English My one and only child has died tragically! Example sentence Tagbanwa Ta na'med bayáy ega ngayán magayeng adat it taw! English Well, the death of that person with such bad ways has been a tragic loss!