
| wel | mo:w | na | |
| fast | he | be | |
| xaʔadiwe | maʔa | -maʔa | -n | |
| morning | food | -eat | -ing | |
eating food in the morning | ||||
| sha | -na:m | ma | kuy | mit̪'aka | -de | |
| fish | -the | you | fast | cook | -present | |
you are going to quickly cook the fish | ||||||
| sha | -na:m | t̪a | ma | kuy | mit̪'aka | -de | -ʔ | |
| fish | -the | Q | you | fast | cook | -present | -Q | |
are you going to quickly cook the fish? | ||||||||
| sha | -na:m | kuy | mit̪'aka | -m | |
| fish | -the | fast | cook | -command | |
quickly cook the fish! (imperative) | |||||
| ya:x | ja:di | -n | |
| strong | fly | -ing | |
| kuy | mu:l | hayu | bits'uʔ | -na:m | bade:de | |
| quick | that | dog | tiny | -the | grow | |
that puppy is growing fast | ||||||
| kuy | dibu | -ʔu | -m | |
| hurry | hide | -reflex. | -command | |
bury yourself fast! (imperative) | ||||
| ja:ʔ | wel | mo:w | na | |
| person | fast | he | be | |
| lit̪ʰ | ma:n | na | |
| quick | she | be | |
she is quick | |||
| jali:l | lit̪ʰ | ma:n | na | |
| just | fast | she | be | |
she is just fast | ||||
| lit̪ʰ | hayu | bits'uʔ | -na:m | na | |
| fast | dog | small | -the | be | |
the small dog is quick | |||||
| wel | -ay | pʰow | na | |
| fast | -plural | they | be | |
| ja:ʔ | wel | mo:w | na | |
| person | fast | he | be | |
| pʰuy | -ay | nant̪e | wel | -ay | meʔ | pʰow | na | -y | |
| fat | -plural | but | fast | -plural | char. | they | be | -past | |
they were fat, but they were fast | |||||||||