Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands): Example 318

Word senses:

• ba-   2nd person Dual prefix, whether realis or irrealis: you two
• ~botongo   be in a position that blocks access to ‹s.th.›, whether deliberately or not, to impede access to ‹s.o., s.th.›; hence (sit+) on ‹s.th.›; (sit+) besides or with ‹s.o., s.th.› as a way to protect
• ~te   sit, be sitting

Example Comment

realis interpretation