Dictionaria -

äkm lay oneself down, be asleep / fall flat, fall and end up flat

Part of Speech	middle verb (intrinsic)
Citation Form	äkms
General Comment	Some speakers have an /a/ vowel here, e.g. Grmbo: kakma, kakmang, kakmand
Grammar Comment	Note the special large plural stem -äminda, sometimes eminda: kemindang! Lie down (to many) 2017A:15

- lay oneself down, be asleep
- - Example 159:
    
    Zimi kmangre äkmst nopapnda.
    Jimmy is trying to sleep.
  - Example 160:
    
    Te näkmanda.
    He's already asleep.
  - Example 161:
    
    Ynd kmangre gäkmangn.
    I'm going to go to sleep.
  - Example 162:
    
    Käkma! Käkmand! Käkmetang ~ käkmang! Kämindang!
    Lie down (to one / two / a few / many)!
  - Example 163:
    
    Gte kakmang Märn Songande sarng̅n.
    You sleep there at Mär, in Songa's yamhouse.
  - Example 164:
    
    Kakmand!
    Lie down (to two)!
- fall flat, fall and end up flat
- - Example 165:
    
    Ynd yungama dlmtawm zég̅ de yna wén kape ynterwe bandat näkmawe.
    We pulled the rope from down below and the branch fell down flat onto the ground.