tora’yog
Sense 1
English: Translation
A forceful or arcing stream of urine. The act of urinating, especially by a male producing a visible projected stream.
Part of Speech
noun
Sense 2
English: Translation
To urinate in a forceful or projected stream. By extension, to squirt or gush forth in a narrow stream.
Part of Speech
verb
Sense 3
English: Translation
Gushing; squirting; issuing in a strong stream.
Part of Speech
adjective
Morphology
[ROOT]
Notes
See also: tora’wag, a semantically parallel lexeme referring to forceful verbal rather than liquid projection.
tora’yog
tora’yog /to.raʔ:.yog/
n.
- A forceful or arcing stream of urine.
- The act of urinating, especially by a male producing a visible projected stream.
v.
- To urinate in a forceful or projected stream.
- By extension, to squirt or gush forth in a narrow stream.
adj.
- Gushing; squirting; issuing in a strong stream.
Example
Tominora’yog iya.
“He urinated.”
Tomora’yog ngani’ a-an.
“Oh! He might urinate.”
Morphological Family
| Form | Meaning |
| tomora’yog | will urinate; urinate |
| tominora’yog | urinated |
| nitora’yog | urinating |
| mitora’yogon | about to urinate |
| ipitora’yog | deliberately force out urine |
| patora’yog | forceful or arcing urination |
| patora’yogan | urinate upon |
| pominatora’yog | urinated on something/someone |
| pinatora’yog | caused the stream to arch or project |
| pinatora’yogan | something or someone urinated upon |
| natora’yogan | accidentally urinated upon |
| patorotora’yogan | compete to outdo one another |
Linguistic History
Semantic Note: The primary meaning of tora’yog refers to the visible stream produced during male urination. The notion of a forceful stream later developed a figurative extension in patorotora’yogan, describing people who continually attempt to surpass, outrank, or outdo one another.
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