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kingke 1comm. small wick lamp that uses kerosene; container is usually a bottle. Tolgam nan kingke ta panilag nadan u-unga. Light the lamp so the children will use it for their light. Bantingam tun kingke teden tapottapol. Light the lamp because it is very dark. (sem. domains: 8.3.3.1.1 - Light source.) 2intrans. to use a lamp. Mungkingke taku te maid boy kulyinti. Let us use the lamp because there is no electricity again. muN‑/nuN‑.
teden (comp. of te, de) conj. marks an obvious reason for something, the circumstances can be observed; because, see there. Bantingam tun kingke teden tapottapol. Light the lamp because it is very dark. Compounding conjunctions and adjuncts. (sem. domains: 9.6.2.5 - Cause, 9.6.2.5.1 - Reason.)
tolog trans. to kindle; to light a fire. Tolgam nan kingke. Light the lamp. (lit. kindle the wick) Itlog mu nan papel. Light the paper. Nan papel di puntolog mu. Use the paper for kindling. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑, puN‑. 5C Goal-oriented sites. (sem. domains: 5.5 - Fire.) infl. tolgan
