for.
oshu, n. For the purpose of.
usage: Starts a dependent clause, like tsilu; the preceding noun is represented in the clause by oshu. Olú kedobíé oshé setinkai vis = "This is hard to eat"; lit. this is rough for the purpose of eating.
related: oshes
tags: noun, pronoun, relativizer
reverse terms: for
oshes, pm. For the utility/convenience/purpose of.
usage: With the destination case, e.g. Sa oshes lakal suntúiris: I prepared for you; Sa olekal olatis oshes tsekal deztrau repis: I have come here to find clarity of thought. Contrast oshu in the latter context—Sa olatis olekal oshú tsekal deztrau repimkai: I have come to here, which is a place for finding clarity of thought.
tags: particle modifier
reverse terms: for, for the benefit of, on the behalf of, to benefit, to support
ôn–, pre. Doing for.
usage: Direct object is replaced with dative or object complement argument from the unmodified verb. E.g. ônethé.
tags: prefix, causality
reverse terms: for
kenzes, pm. For or until an accomplishment of ~.
usage: Usually used with the temporal dative and a measurement or goal, as in kenzakas kotí dtokelai teblelleia, "We walked for two miles."
tags: particle modifier, measurement
reverse terms: for, until