Hand verbs

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Verbs involving actions with hands.

Nümü English Wycliffe Notes
maķaha reach into with hand makwaha Not in NP-B.
mama touch with hand mama
reach out hands extended, grabbing for something masookwae
to have cold hands masudya'e
to slap with hand matatse'e
shake hand with someone matsata'me
matübuni wake with hand, wake by touch matuboone Check NP-B
mawüʻi drop from hand mawu'e NP-B has mawüi.
cabikaa to join or come together; glue together tsabeka Also assemble per NP-B. cabi- come together; stick together; to fasten
cadubi pull out (weeds) tsadoobe NP-B has DV: cadopi.
spin with hand makwenooe
mogutâi burn hand mogootae NP-B has FH: makuçaʻiu. kuçaʻi to burn
cadupa untie or untangle tsadoopa
makadükü stack with hand makaduku NP-B has MD: makadüku.
hold for a while tsapunne
bring a handful mahedake
slip from hand magwutooe
break in smaller pieces tsagode
catch tsakatu
standing with hands in pockets makwahakwunu
scoop with hand maheda
pile up, sit down, turn off (the motor) tsakaduku
break piece off tsaka'a
break by bending tsakopa
applaud or clap hands madatse
call over with hand motion mabae
strong hand manohobu
lead or pull (a dog, an elder, a boat...) tsaka
pat or tap with hand mada'ne
to peel tsakedooa
take or let down tsakwueku
hang tsakwene