idèmʔidəmintr.vsleepingmake:dèmmakɛːdəmme:dèmmeppurèdpot.vsleepymampe:dèmmampɛːdəmAVsleep a child as by singing a lullabymangi:demmaŋiːdɛmAVis sleepingme:dèmmɛːdəmmake:dèmmeppurèd1pot.vnon-past form: sleepy, referring to the state while not sleepingme:dem=de:=ten.I am sleepy (thus I want to sleep).300-399 16.12pot.vpast form: be sleeping, referring to the state while sleepingBasta mine:dèm=ta=di:ti ti Sanuwatèng ti ayta.Sanuwateng just slept there.arta0632paka'idè'idèmpakaʔidəʔidəmpot.vkeep on sleepingti''e:dèmtiʔʔɛːdəmstat.vbe sleeping, appear to be asleep, pretend to be sleepingKonta a:yi: gissa=y a lelle:=ku, ti''e:dèm, konta awan make:dèm.But as for one of my uncles, who pretended to be sleeping. But he was not asleep.arta0653
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