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However, one can express an opinion about what a third
person subject should or should not do. But one can only
express it to oneself or to someone else. This is done by
combining keudeh and got 'good, better.'
173. Di ureueng nyan got geu-iem keudeh.
SFC person that good 3r-shut-up EMP
That person had better shut up.'
keudeh can also be used with third person subject if
the speaker is reporting or quoting what that subject has
said about his intention or opinion, or what he says is his
own impression or opinion about what the third person
subject does or did, or the state of being of that subject.
174. Ureueng nyan geu-jak tajam keudeh.
Person that 3r-walk fast EMP
'That person is walking very fast.'
175. Bajee-geuh mirah keudeh.
Shirt-3r red EMP
' His shirt is very red.'
176. Raya keudeh.
Big EMP
'It is really big.' 4
keudeh cannot be used with nouns alone or PP's alone,
but when used after an NP or a PP in a VP, it gives an
emphasis to the NP or PP that it precedes.