Skairu Word summary
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verb
[MEDP] mediopassive[MID] middle
pendutokai
[pɛndutokai]*
sell (for little money)
[pɛndutokai]*
sell (for little money)
Skairu
⤷ Not dialect specific
⤷ Neutral
⤷ Not dialect specific
⤷ Neutral
Etymology
pendu = coin
"punduta" from "penduti" (made of coins)
-okai= mediopassive verbalizer Notes
There's no exact verb "to sell". In Skairu use this verb. The item being sold = NOM case / whom it's being sold to = DAT case / Who's doing the selling = INS case / how much the item is worth = CAU case
See sample sentences Sample of this word
The book is worth 2 (coins).
Toiganei pendutokain pi'u.
Book-DEF.NOM worth-MEDP-3S two-CAU
(I'll) sell the book to you for 2 (coins).
Toganei audi pendutokain pi'u.
book-DEF.NOM 2S-DAT sell-MEDP-3S two-CAU
I sold the book.
Toganei tok pendutokain uni.
Book-DEF.NOM PST sell-MEDP-3S 1-INS
pendu = coin
"punduta" from "penduti" (made of coins)
-okai= mediopassive verbalizer Notes
There's no exact verb "to sell". In Skairu use this verb. The item being sold = NOM case / whom it's being sold to = DAT case / Who's doing the selling = INS case / how much the item is worth = CAU case
See sample sentences Sample of this word
The book is worth 2 (coins).
Toiganei pendutokain pi'u.
Book-DEF.NOM worth-MEDP-3S two-CAU
(I'll) sell the book to you for 2 (coins).
Toganei audi pendutokain pi'u.
book-DEF.NOM 2S-DAT sell-MEDP-3S two-CAU
I sold the book.
Toganei tok pendutokain uni.
Book-DEF.NOM PST sell-MEDP-3S 1-INS
* Pronunciation of this word was estimated based on phonology/orthography
↺ 26 January 2020, 20:09
↺ 26 January 2020, 20:09
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