ainyam

ko-a (transitive verb) to eat; to consume (of solids); to take possession of. anyam etengei: to be hungry. kanyam eong etengei: I am hungry (literally, hunger has eaten me). ainyam eul: to become cheeky (literally, to eat impudence). anyam ngesi eul: she/he has refused, or she/he is cheeky. ainyam eropit: to receive pay. anyam emusaago: to lose a case; to get into a case. anyam (nes) ecor: she/he was drowned. anyam nges akim: she/he was burnt. ainyam ekia: to be poisoned. ainyam etau: to worry one, make angry. kanyamata eong akiro ngun etau: that made me very angry. anyam nges akwap: she/he was buried; she/he died. enyami ngesi akwap: she/he runs very fast. anyam lowok akwap: she/he lost the case. ainyam ajakaanut: to be elected into leadership. enyami ibore yen isirigin: this thing is expensive. ainyam edus: to eat without working. ainyam kepali: to cheat. ainyam apese: (of girl?s relative) to get part of her dowry. ainyam k?akou kice: to live on somebody else; to be a parasite or a hanger on. ainyam eding: ainyam ekolo: to be enemies; to be at loggerheads. anyam erot ikaboro: I lost my things on the way. ainyam kokwap: to undermine; to plot against. ainyam iboro: not to pay back. enyami ngesi ekulukulu (enyapedo): she/he lives on the dole or lives on begging. aipet ainyam: to eat from everywhere or at every house; to partake of every meal.