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finish

mamaʔ v. to finish

Examples

  • dayáyʔ bedítimámaʔi • the leaves all fell
  • šáwlamhu behéziŋ mamaʔáyiʔi • The girl has been getting small.
  • t'é:liwhu t'é:k'eʔ ʔilšɨ́šɨšiʔ mámaʔi • The man got heavy.
  • t'é:liwhu ʔiltétebiʔ mamaʔáyʔi šáwlamhu behéziŋaš • The man is fatter than the girl.
  • šáwlamhu ʔilsɨ́nsɨniʔ mámaʔi • The girl has been getting thin.
  • šáwlamhu ʔilsɨ́nsɨniʔ šému mámaʔi • The girl has been getting really thin.
  • t'é:liwhu dókdoʔ mámaʔ k'éʔi • The man is finished being a doctor.
  • t'é:liwhu dókdoʔ šému mámaʔ k'éʔi • The man is finished being a real doctor.
  • lembí:c'ɨk gumbeyéc'ɨk sáʔ mámaʔi • The door is already open.
  • wí:diʔ lák'aʔ dewdíʔiš yá:k'aʔ t'í:yeliʔ mámaʔ • This pinecone is as big as it's going to get
  • t'é:liwhu zí:gɨn ʔádaš ʔíʔiw mámaʔi • The man ate the chicken up
  • ʔí:yelmamaʔáʔyiʔi • It got big
  • míʔleʔ didó:damámaʔi • I finished doing everything
  • ʔilkáykayiʔ mámaʔi • He got tall.
  • ʔilk'úyk'uyiʔ mamaʔáʔyiʔi • It got really bent!
  • diyahamámaʔi • I'm getting really sick
  • ʔilší:šibiʔ mámaʔi • It got straighter
  • muʔáŋiʔ mámaʔi • It tastes good
  • muʔáŋiʔ mamaʔáʔyiʔi • It tastes good
  • ʔí:bik mamaʔáʔyiʔi • It became ripe!
  • ʔábuluš hésgeʔ guweʔé:be ʔí:bik mamaʔáʔyiʔi • The apples became ripe in two days
  • ʔí:bik mamaʔé:sáʔyiʔi • They are not ripe yet!
  • ʔábuluš hésgeʔ guweʔé:be ʔíʔiyiŋa ʔí:bik mamaʔé:sáʔyiʔi • The apples have been there for two days, but they are not ripe yet!
  • dáŋal dó:daʔmámaʔi • They finished building the house
  • halíŋa dáŋal dó:damamaʔé:si • It took them a long time to finish building the house
  • halíŋayé:s dáŋal dó:daʔmámaʔi • It didn't take very long for them to finish the house
  • béverli gó:beʔ hálaŋa hé:š yák'aši ʔí:diš gó:beʔ métuʔmámaʔi • Beverly asked if the coffee was still warm, but the coffee was cold
  • gó:beʔ métuʔmámaʔi • The coffee got cold
  • halíŋa lí: metuʔmámaʔi • It's been cold for a long time
  • delkáykayiʔ mámaʔ • as tall as he's going to get
  • mí:p'ɨl mámaʔ • it's full all the way
  • delší:šibiʔ mámaʔ • It's been straight
  • léʔwmámaʔi • I ate it up
  • mémlu mamahé:ši • Are you finished eating?
  • beziyéziŋ déʔek dibipɨsmámaʔiŋa t'í:yeliʔ lák'aŋa dibipɨsé:s k'éʔi t'í:yeliʔ k'éʔiš ʔilšɨ́šɨšišémuyi • I finished picking up the small rocks, but I can't pick up the big rock. It's big. It's heavy.