Entry record from Remijsen (2017): Matbat
ba
(1) prep. with.
ma¹li³m ha¹n ba yi¹nbasil is cooked with fish
yak k-ani¹²¹m te³ ba go¹l po²¹wI drink tea without sugar
(2) prep. with (instrumental).
ya²¹k tɔ¹² wa³w ba yu⁴¹I hack the pig with a chopper
(3) prep. at (marker of time).
bɔ³t ba³¹ – k-ɔ³t ba wu²¹yoWhen did you come? I came earlier on [same day].
(4) prep. derives adverbial.
ya²¹k k-a³p ba-li¹w / ba-wa³yI row a little / a lot
Note: non-animate accompaniment
Note: also as question word, with tone ³¹