paloc.n:side; locational noun for direction.Rvmè yapa.'This side of the river.'Vgwépa.'Left side.'=lap, nv̀m4.5Location
pá2v.i:multiply; hatch or give birth to more than ten in numbers.Kasè gvzà páe.'Give birth to many chicks.'Exclusively with animate nouns.
pà1interr:which, what.Pà íe ló. 'What is it?' Or 'What's the matter?'Pà èwàòe.'What are you doing.'May change to high tone for emphasis.9.2.3.4Question wordspà dvràinterr:what sort of, what kind of thing it is.pá1adv:What! (emphatic form).=pàpàdøinterr:how.pàdøráinterr:nothing else.'what' + 'manner' + 'again'pàgøinterr:whatever.'what' + 'also'pànø pàrìn:all sort of things.pànøpàn:all sorts of things.pànøt mànøtn:without worry.Pànøt mànøt ngaqshìe.'He is idly sitting, without worries.'=dòshú dògà, ngoqshì ngoqlàpàshaqíadv:how much.Vsv̀ngrì pàshaqí dvshà ráì.'How poor these people can be.'pàwáinterr:why.Pàwá mèdi.'Why are you not going?''what' + 'do'pàwálv́m waniconj:the reason why.'what' + 'do' + PUR + 'say' + 'only'
pà2part:instrumentative nominalizer; that one V, that thing V.Dvtutnò pà.'The thing you connect.'Tvnuò pà.'The thing used for pointing.'Lo mvhèe lánò pà íe.'(They) probably think we are anxious to go home.'<pà 'thing'Used in construction with copula to show uncertainty ('probably, maybe')9.2.9.1Verb affixes
pàmvràn:1common greeting expression.Shvngbe sv̀ng pàmvrà.'I greet you all.'Svra gvbàpè sv̀ng pàmvrà vlv́mò nøng.'Let me go and say Hi to the great teacher.'5.5.1.4.3Greet2be well or healthy.Vkàng za we pàmvrà íapmì.'My grandfather was sicked, but now (he) recovered.'Dènila nø nøngmaq rvp shvngbe pàmvrà íshàe.'These days, we, all the family members, are keeping well.'
pán1vpánv.i:1quick, fast, alert.Vpán we tiqgǿ íe.'He is very alert/active person.'4.4.8.1Quick2quick in learning, understanding situations well.Pòngkwang nø shá vpáne.'Phongkhwang is quick in learning.'4.4.8.1Quickpán vshatadv:be alert, stay alert, active.Pán vshat èwáshì.'Stay alert.'