ousbech, v.t.need; use.
ousbech
a
ngar
ngii
a
ultutelel
er
ngii;
ngar
ngii
a
belkul
er
ngii,
ousbech
a
udoud,
usbechel.
kausisbechv.recip.need/help each other.
kausisbech
a
didu
el
ousbech;
ultuil,
betok
el
chad
el
kausisbech
er
a
chimo
el
mlai,
usbechel.
ousisbechv.redup.
ousisbech
a
telkib
el
ousbech.
usbechallv.a.s. having a purpose; is to be used.
usbechall
a
ngar
ngii
a
belkul;
ngar
ngii
a
ultutelel;
kall
a
usbechall
er
a
blengur;
oles
a
usbechall
er
a
omelebes;
oluches
a
usbechall
er
a
omeluches,
usbechel.
See also:
USBECHEL
Examples:
Ng
diak
kusbech.
> I don't need it./I couldn't care less.
Kede
ousbech
a
oles
el
melngos
a
kall
> We use a knife to slice food.
Ke
ousbech
a
ngeso?
> Do you need help?
Kede
ousbech
er
se
el
chaibibeob
el
tebel.
> We are using the circular table.
Ak
ousbech
er
a
biskang
el
mo
er
a
chei.
> I'm using the spear to go fishing.
More Examples:
Kede
ousbech
a
mases
el
omkard
a
ngau.
> We use matches to light fires.
Kede
ousbech
a
kanadarai
el
omelecha
a
ralm
me
a
lechub
a
kall
er
ngii.
> We use basins to put water or food in.
Ke
ousbech
a
ngeso?
> Do you need help?
Kede
ousbech
a
manaita
el
melekosek
a
kall.
> We use cutting boards for cutting or slicing food on.
Kede
ousbech
a
ordall
el
mekerang?
> What do we use pot holders for?
olsiich, v.caus.darken (color); tighten (nut; screw); confirm (planned activity).
olsiich
a
melisiich;
chelleoch
a
sisichii
a
ngalek;
seraub
a
olsiich
a
mesil;
osichel.
osichiiv.pf.3s
osichii
a
olsiich
er
ngii.
ulsichiiv.pf.3s.past
osiichv.pf.3p.inan.
osiich
a
olsiich,
remuul
el
mo
mesisiich;
osiich
a
seraub,
osichel
ulsiichv.pf.3p.inan.past
mosiichv.erg.
osichallv.a.s.(nut, screw) is to be tightened.
osichall
a
kirel
el
mosiich,
osiich
a
seraub,
osichii
a
rengul
er
a
soal
el
kall,
osichel.
ulsiichv.r.s.(nut, screw) tightened.
ulsiich
a
mla
mosiich;
seraub
a
smiich;
mesisiich,
ulsiich
a
seraub;
osichii
a
uasech,
osichel.
olsiich a tekoi (el ousbech er a)expr.swear (on).
olsiich er a rengulexpr.take pleasure in someone else's pain, difficulties, problems, etc.
Examples:
Ng
mle
ulsiich
a
renguk
er
kau.
> I was proud of you.

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