Description:

The term 'wes' refers to falling and pushing, and to failure and collapse. 'Wes' has the implication that it is not an intended act on the part of the thing that falls.

The derived form 'rowés' has much the same sense but intensified, like 'collapse'.

Verb:

As a verb, 'wes' is a pali verb meaning to fall down that takes an absolutive faller. It can also mean to collapse or metaphorically to fail.

There are a number of popular valence-shifted forms. To get the idea of falling onto something, a benefactive noxaj form can be used where a dative thing falled into can be added. To get the idea of pushing something down or felling it, a causative skurun form can be used where an ergative pusher is added.

Noun:

As a noun, 'wes' refers to an instance or falling or failure or a collapse.