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a b b' v~β v' c č́ d d' e f f' g~ɣ g' χ i j k k' l l' m ḿ n ń η o ö p ṕ r ŕ s ś z ź š š́ ž ž́ t t' u ü ə̑
tembak-umbak
{adverb} {adjective} [Generate paradigm]
1.     back and forth, hither and thither, to and fro
♦ tembak-umbak koštə̑štam     {verb I}     to go back and forth
♦ tembak-umbak šonem     {verb II}     {set phrase} to doubt, to hesitate, to waver, to vacillate
♦ tembak-umbak šonkalem     {verb II}     {set phrase} to doubt, to hesitate, to waver, to vacillate
2.     incoherently, without a clear direction
♦ tembak-umbak ojlə̑štam     {verb I}     to ramble, to speak incoherently
3.     frivolous, thoughtless
♦ tembak-umbak rβeze     {noun}     frivolous young man
4.     vagrant, wandering, roving
♦ ńimom ə̑štə̑de tembak-umbak koštam     {verb I}     to rove about doing nothing
--"PARENT"--> tembak(e)
--"PARENT"--> umbak(e)

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Last update: 10 August 2023