Entries in the Basic Actions semantic field.
- krantak /kran.tak/
- to pierce, stab (verb, noun)
[Basic Actions, Weapon Terms]
- physical pain (verb, noun)
[Body Terms, Physical States]
- Shows instrumental compound formation - striking with a spike
- tag /tag/
- hand (noun)
[Body Parts, Basic Actions]
- Proto-Hick *tagu
- Forms verb tag'er 'to make'
- tag'er /tag.ʔer/
- to make, to craft (verb)
[Basic Actions, Body Parts]
- Shows concrete development from manual action to general creation. Contrasts with abstract 'ir'er 'to do'.
- wak'eth /wak.ʔeθ/
- to nurse (verb)
[Body Parts, Basic Actions]