b'K k Lexemescommencingwithkmakeupkomikikana,komomla,-kopietaku, approximately a quarter of the entire lexicon,kopiniveka,kuli,kutabu,kuvila,kuvvia, inpartbecauseofthefrequentuseof-ka-,kwapatu, kwatuli kai-,-kali,katu,etcascombiningformsin-KA 2 -combining formstemcompounds.Themeaningsofthese Derived from -kavi- to compoundformsareusuallystudiedinfullbite on. Occurs as the first part of compound underthesecondpartofeachcompoundverbstemshavingthesenseofanaction stem, so that a great part of this k documentperformedbythemouthbiting, consists of cross-entry references.mouth-holding, etc., with the second part of thestemdetailingeachact.Stems -KA 1 -combiningformDerivedfrom-kawaucommencingwith-ka 2 -include:kabinini 1 , tocallout.Mayalsooccuraske,ko,ku.kabittina,kabolu,kabyuva,kabubwluwa, Occurs as first part of compound verb stemskabuyai,kadidali,kadidoi,kaduwossia, which have the sense of an action initiated bykagumgum,kakovi,kaleleu,kalova,kamata, speaking or refraining from speaking, the fullkamayuyu,kanumosa,kanpula,kapatu, nature of the act being defined by the secondkapinunu,kappila,kapogegakipugagi, partofthecompoundstem.Thefollowingkasewakasau,kasbula,kasoki,kasuwoki, compoundsemploythiscombiningform:katutuni katuni, kauwi, kavatowa kavitau, kabakkava,kabaloma,kabau,kabilibalela 2 ,kavi,kavikeiya,kavivila,kawisa,kawolova, kabilubalu,kabbuta,kaboda 1 ,kaboda 3 ,kawoula, kayaggila, kayawasi, koma, komata, kabodi,kaboma 1 ,kabuboti,kabudoboda,kombibila, kombona, komkuwosi, kupwana. kabuliki,kabutu,kabwaila,kabwailaki,-KA 3 -combining form Derived from -kam to kabwelaki,kadabala,kadadaimi,kadadoya, kadeda, kadau, kadou, kadubadabila, kadubali,eat.Occursasfirstpartofcompoundverb kagaga,kagagi,kageda,kagegedu,kagela,stemshavingthesenseofanaction kageyai,kagibu,kagimeyameya,kagota,performedbyeating,thefullnatureofthe kaiyaku,kakikila,kakikiti,kakayaya,kakuli,eating act being defined in the second part of kalawa,kalaugoli,kalubaila,kaluvalova,thecompound.Thefollowingcompounds kamaiaba,kamamalu,kamamtila,kamtulaemploythiscombiningform:kabbila kamituli,kamitabbula,kamitilaki,kabili,kabinini 2 ,kaboda 2 ,kabotutu 1 , kameyameya,kamgomwagakamgumogi,kadaka,kagani,kaginigani,kambbila kamigileu,kamolilakamlili,kammwata,kambili,kammamalu,kammali,kamolu, kamnomwanakamnumoni,kamokwita,kamova,kasamolu,kasibuna,kasumsam, kamwagakamogi,kamwana,kamwata,kasuvimali,kasuymilakasuyumali, kanagowa,kanasipu,kaninisi,kapkulakatapwana,kauta,kautuwotu,kauvili, kapikoli,kapelakapeili,-kapeulakavikeiya, kavigoda, kavila 2 , kavila 3 , kavisaiki, kapewoli,kapietaku,kapilaki,kapiniveka,kavitusi,kavvila,kaweiwa,kauwi,kawolai, kapupagatukapipigatu,kapwinipwini,kawoula,kayabu,kayabusi,kayagesi, kassila kasali, kasiggina, kasilagi, kasilam,kayagogowa,kayasa,kayawqai,kayoli, kasinapu,kasolkula,kasuwoli,katau,kayona, kayoti, kayowa, kayumila, kayuvisa. katayvisa, katetau, katigam, katoki, kattila,-KA 4 - combiningformDerivedfrom -kau to katuli,katuloki,katuvaluwa,kauliweli,take.Alsooccursas-ko-,-kou 2 ,andthe kavataga,kavilaki,kavilavila,kavileiga,form -kau is also used. Occurs as the first part kavilivili, kavinavina, kavisi, kavitagi, kavitali,of compound verb stems having the sense of kavitusi,kavvia,kawadudu,kawau,kawelu,goingandtaking/gettingsthg.Itoften kawota,kawoula,kayaku,kaypila,kayau,incorporates an imperative motive. An emic kayawasi,kayayakayai,kayokakayoki,descriptionwasbigalawotetilawordsfor kayota, kayoula, kayoyu, kayubabai, kayupali,service. The second part of the stem defines kayuwa, kebigidadawa, kebigivau, kebigikium,the goal of the action, and is the headword kebigimkulovi,kebigitomoya,kegimlili,underwhichtheverbisfullydefined. keiwala,ketayuvisa,kewaga,keiwala,Compound stems using ka 4 - and its variants include:kabuwa,kabwaibwai,kabwasi,'