-mekeng pull, tug / raise, hoist

Part of Speech	vt
Inflection Class	I_P
Pronunciation	[C/a-]ˈmɛkɛŋ

1. • pull, tug

   • • Example 84:
       

       Ante neta kuli ira kowali mi amekeng adai ge?

       So do I have to pull you out of the pond?

     • Example 264:
       

       Neta nesèpir be gèmekeng gèdai leser.

       I pull the canoe up onto dry land.

2. • raise, hoist

   • • Example 790:
       

       Idenglesa teta saliat gèmekeng.

       We raise the flag in the morning.

Related entries

• See also:
  • api gèmekeng catch fish
  • migi mekeng pull a little, tug
  • tèmekeng exchange, swap