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| niqa ... tiqa | I eat ... you eat
"qa" is the verb "to eat". "ta" is used when the object (in this case food) is not
specified.
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| nuikaw tesu taqa | My brother doesn't eat
For him and her, nothing is added to the front of the verb.
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| tay kiqa muniknew? | What does your family eat?
"ki" is added when something is know about the object. "nikenew" is "family"
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| tehemet tiqat | We eat
"tehemet" is "we". "ti" is added to that start of the verb and "t" to the end of the
verb for the first person singular (we).
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| elut taxkal wan et | Corn and beans
"elut taxkal" means "corn" and "et" means "bean" or "beans".
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