mehnát thíi to make an effort, work hard

Part of Speech v.tr:cjt.ninc
Vernacular Form محنت تھی
Phonetic Form mehnát tʰíi
Restrictions Fem agr with non-verb element in pfv
    • to make an effort, work hard
      • Example 325:
        pilíilu béeriṣa heewandíi dapáara mehnát the, xoraák ǰáma thíi de.
        pilíilu
        ant
        béeriṣ
        summer
        -a
        -obl
        heewánd
        winter
        -ii
        -gen
        dapáara
        for
        mehnát
        hard.work
        the
        do
        -í
        -CV
        xoraák
        food
        ǰáma
        together
        the
        do
        -e
        -3sg
        de
        pst
        The ant was working hard during the summer to gather food for the winter.
        Source: A:DLX138

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