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keudeh has some other usages. The following explanation<br />

applies only to keudeh. keudeh indicates 'result' when used<br />

after adverbs of manner in the form of nqbn/hinqga 'till' +<br />

adjective.<br />

— .... **<br />

161. Lon-ikat ngon kong keudeh.<br />

1-tie till strong RES<br />

'I tied it (in such a way that it is) strongly<br />

tied. (I tied it tightly.)'<br />

keudeh is often used together with !___ 'let,' beu (bu<br />

before words beginning with a bilabial consonant) 'let,' or<br />

bah beu 'let DES.' The phrase bah keudeh 'just let' can form<br />

a sentence by itself, but beu or bah beu needs to be<br />

followed by a verb, an adjective, or an NP or PP predicate.<br />

162. a) Bah keudeh. (A response to an report/complaint)<br />

Let EMP<br />

' Just let (It goes/does it/be taken/be so/<br />

etc.)'<br />

b)*Beu (&£ bah beu) keudeh.<br />

Let EMP<br />

163. Beu

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