liye take (singular); bring

Part of Speech v
    • take (singular); bring
    • karem [Bislama]
    • Comparison Meaning BRING [692] ; TAKE [1749]
      Gloss take
      • Example 187:
        kop liye buk ente me
        ko=p
        2sg=POT
        liye
        carry
        buk
        book
        en=te
        dem=dem.prox
        me
        come
        bring me this book
        karem buk ya i kam [Bislama]
      • Example 555:
        kip tas tene nye atak ka na vyan liye ok bosi we wet kuoli me te ar ra wet vyan
        ki
        2pl
        -p
        -POT
        tas
        sit
        tene
        wait
        nye
        1sg
        a
        loc.dem
        -tak
        -dem.prox
        ka
        MOD
        na
        1sg
        vyan
        go
        liye
        take
        ok
        1sg.poss
        bosi
        copra.chisel
        we
        first
        wet
        only.then
        kuoli
        return
        me
        come
        te
        DISC
        ar
        1pl.IN
        ra
        3pl.IN
        wet
        only.then
        vyan
        go
        you wait for me here and I go get my chisel first, and then I will come back and we will go.

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