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b) Pue, raga nyoe droeneuh=peugot (*le droeneuh)?'
What basket this your-make by your
'Did you make this basket?'
Agent cliticization is often used to emphasize the
actor-action meaning. The meaning expressed by this form is
stronger than that expressed by ordinary passives.
130. Ka-kalon pade jeh kabeh lumo-pajoh.
2y-see rice that finish cow-eat
'Watch the rice, It has been eaten by cows.'
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131. Kah sabe gop-peungeut.
Youy always people-cheat
'You are always cheated by other people.'
Most expressions used for cursing are in this form. It
seems to be more effective than the ordinary passive form
because the (evil) actor and its action are bound into a
short phrase with the stress on the verb.
132. Beu rimueng-teugom-keuh keudeh.
DES tiger-catch-2y
EMP
'I want you to be caught by a tiger.'
133. Bah geulanteue=tak-jih keudeh.
Let lightning-chop-3y EMP
'Let him be struck by a lightning.'