Íà edu `inchoative'.

Íà edu is used as a verbalizer to express the notion `inchoative' or the beginning of an action.

1. ½¶Õ Íà pasi edu `begin to get hungry' (lit.: `take hunger')

2. ÂÁÕ Íà vali edu `begin to feel pain, hurt'

3. »Ô´£ Íà daaham edu `begin to get thirsty'

(Note that `get sleepy', however, is expressed with ÂÔ vaa `come';

1. âÚ¡´£ ÂÀâ tuukkam varadu `(I'm) getting sleepy',