hɔ̀r-hɔ̀tɨ̀

slick, slipperiness

Grammatical note:

in expression 'hɔ̀r-hɔ̀tɨ̀ hɔ̀ lā [dèē]' '[s.o.] to slip and fall'

Expressions:

  • ɔ̀r̄ hɔ̀r-hɔ̀tɨ̀

    be slippery

    Exemple:

    Lòo ń-tèn ɔ̀r̄ hɔ̀r-hɔ̀tɨ̀ tītɨ̄ gúm bè.

    This area is as slippery as the ^^ plant.

Exemples d'usage:

  • hɔ̀r-hɔ̀tɨ̀ ɔ̀r̄ lā-m̄.

    I slipped and fell in the slick. [lit: slick removed threw-me]