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124<br />

beurangka'oh 'in any manner'<br />

meukri 'in a proper manner'<br />

muban 'in a proper manner'<br />

meu'oh 'in a proper manner'<br />

kri and 'sh are also used to form negative adverbial<br />

phrases in the form of: hana/h'an meu-... sa-... Each word<br />

is used in both places marked by dots.<br />

hana meukri sakri 'not in a proper manner'<br />

hana meu'oh sa'oh 'not in a proper manner'<br />

Some adverbs are used to indicate in what manner things<br />

are bought or sold. These adverbs are formed with meu- 'in a<br />

manner' and words denoting certain units or numerals. This<br />

adverb is equivalent to the English phrase by the ± unit.<br />

lon-publoe meuraqa 'I sell it by the basket'<br />

lon-bloe meukilo 'I bought it by the kilo'<br />

lon-oubloe meureutoh 'I sell it by the hundred'<br />

Some adverbs of manner are derived from onomatopoetic<br />

words and other expressives. As adverbs, these word are<br />

usually in the reduplicated forms.<br />

soe iak teh-toh 'who is walking with the sound "teh-<br />

toh"'<br />

lon-iak hudah-huduh 'I walked in a hurry'<br />

11-pubuet cula-caloe 'he worked hard with a lot of<br />

movement'

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