haldettrans1to intensify an action; to make an action strongerHinaldet tun lina-lu hu ulun ahhu ey neminhakkey ni netey.He hit the head of the dog very hard with a pestle and so it died right away.Inhaldet tu hu pewek ni hileng et mangkeyahyah hu atep ni baballey.The typhoon intensified during the night and the roofs of houses were removed.8.1.4.2Increase-en/-in-, iC1-/iN-2to start an actionThis word is generally used about actions that are repeated, i.e. actions that start and stop and start again and again.Himmaldet law hu a-apput ni a-appeh. The song competition has now started.Himmaldet hu ganghad Baley di Joseph ni hambatengan et menattayyaw ida tuu ingganah ni mahmahdem.The gong beating at Joseph's house started in the afternoon and people kept dancing until the evening.8.4.7.2Start again8.4.6.1.1Beginningum-/-imm-3to continue doing somethingThis sense may relate to Sense 2, i.e. the concept of starting and stopping an action. In this case, to continue is not durative, instead it is the idea of continuing to repeat the action.Emin itsun makulug ni kamengu-unnud nan Apu Dios ey ihaldet tayun man-a-appeh ni penaydayaw tayun hi-gatu gapuh ni am-amleng tayu, tep humman dedan lebbengtun pehding tayu. (Psalm 33:1)All of us who truly follow the LORD, let us continue to sing our praises to him because of our happiness, because that is fitting for us to do.iC1-/iN-4sound a gongImpehaldet da gangha et maneyaw.They sounded the gong and he danced.impe-