gem-pfxThis abiltative + actor focus prefix indicates an accidental or an abilitative action done by someone.Tum kutel tum muhen, udél tum lóyóf tau, monen, "Hyu kóm tolohi gemtiba."The call of that turtle dove is the speech of that person's soul. It says, "You're lucky you are still able toclear a field."Mon le là mtuden yem hmules ke wen gemsut du.They say the rice charm will not be effective if (someone) accidentallyarrives (while it is being placed).Ne tnaba le fun bulul anì gmuta le utón ke mò le hengalaf.And they call the (spirit) owner of the mountain so that they are able to-get meat when they set the traps.

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