As ‘beat’:

1. ana tapaja ta, ana këyatase nope

   ana

   ana

   1+3PRO

   pn

   tapaja

   tapa-ja

   beat-NEG

   vt

   ta

   ta

   like

   part

   ana

   ana

   1+3PRO

   pn

   këyatase

   këya-ta-se

   think-VBZ.INTR-PST

   vi

   nope

   nope

   good

   adv

   He didn't beat us; we were raised well. / ese no pegaba nada, nosotros nos criamos bien (histanfo: 46)
2. ta-ta ta-ta, nwarë ejnë weseyu wëra rë, ejnë tapa ta

   tata

   ta-ta

   ***

   tata

   ta-ta

   ***

   nwarë

   nwa=rë

   thus=EMP

   part=part

   ejnë

   ejnë

   1+2PRO

   pn

   weseyu

   weseyu-∅

   be_angry-ACNNMLZ

   n

   wëra

   wëra

   like

   postp

   rë

   rë

   EMP

   part

   ejnë

   ejnë

   1+2PRO

   pn

   tapa

   tapa-∅

   beat-IPFV

   vt

   ta

   ta

   like

   part

   ta-ta-ta, like that he rubbed us as if he was angry with us. / ta-ta-ta, así nos sobaba como si estuviera bravo de nosotros