sūm
contract [one's body] in preparation for action
Grammatical note:
in expression '^MB^ rō-ǹ'
Expressions:
Exemples d'usage:
Bàtú sūm rō-ǹ kɨ̀ nà̰ā̰-tɨ́ kɨ̀ ǹ-ɓày-ň hɔ̀ yégɨ̄.
The cat contracted itself in preparation to jump out and catch the rat.