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4.3.1.2 The Karonese Prefixes a.The Prefix
er-
The prefix er- does not have any changing form when it is attached to the base forms beginning with consonants in order to create the verbs.
Examples. er- + kabeng = erkabeng ‘ to have wings ‘
er- + pemegi = erpemegi ‘ to have hearing ‘ er- + juma = erjuma ‘ to work as a farmer ‘
er- + kesah = erkesah ‘ to have breath, to breathe ‘
b.The Prefix per-
The prefix per- does not have any changing form when it is added to the base forms beginning with consonants in order to form the verbs.
Examples. per- + sada = persada to become one ‘
per- + dua = perdua to devide in half ‘ per- + telu = pertelu to devide into three’
c. The Prefix pe-
The prefix pe- does not have any changing form when it is attached to the base forms beginning with consonants in order to create the verbs.
Examples pe- + galang = pegalang ‘ to make something bigger ‘
pe- + kitik = pekitik ‘ to make something smaller ‘ pe- + lawes = pelawes ‘to ask someone to go ‘
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d. The Prefix – i
The prefix –i does not have any changing form when it is attahed to the base forms of verbs beginnging with consonants
Examples. i- + pekpek verb = ipekpek verb ’ to be hit ‘
i- + tukur verb = itukur verb ‘ to be bought ‘ i- + buat verb = ibuat verb ‘ to be taken ‘
i- + pan verb = ipan verb ‘ to be eaten ‘
The English and Karonese suffixes do not have any changing froms when they
are added to the base forms
4.3.1.3 The English Suffixes a.The Suffix
–en
The suffix –en does not have any changing form when it is added to the base forms ending with consonants in order to from the verbs.
Examples. length + -en = lengthen ‘to make or become longer ‘
fright + -en = frighten ‘ to make or to become fright ‘ sharp + -en = sharpen ‘ to make something sharp ‘
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b.The Suffix –ize
The suffix –ize does not have any changing form when it is added to the base forms ending with consonants in order to create the verbs
Examples. victim + -ize = victimize ’ to make someone suffer ‘
human + -ize = humanize ‘ to make someone human’ patron + -ize = patronize ‘ to act as patron towords ‘
c. The Suffix –ify
The suffix –ify does not have any changing from when it is added to the base forms ending with consonants in order to create the verbs.
Examples beauty + -ify = beautify ‘ to make someone beautiful ‘
class + -ify = classify ‘ to arrange in class or group ‘
4.3.1.4 The Karonese Suffixes a. The Suffix
–i
The suffix –i does not have any changing from when it is added to the base froms ending with consonants in order to form the verbs.
Examples. lau + -i = laui ‘ to put water on ‘
tambar + -i = tambari ‘ to give medicine to ‘ kulit + -i = kuliti ‘ to remove the skin from ‘
pekpek + -i = pekpeki ‘ to hit someone or something repeatedly ‘ ema + -i = emai ‘ to kiss someone repeatedly ‘
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b. The Suffix –en
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