tilya1 take (plural)

Part of Speech v
    • take (plural)
    • karem [Bislama]
      • Comparison Meaning TAKE [1749]
      Gloss take
      • Example 438:
        yem dimyane ka yep tiltilya
        ye=m
        3D=REAL
        dimyane
        want
        ka
        comp
        ye=p
        3D=POT
        til-tilya
        REDUP-take
        the two wanted to be together
        tufala i wantem se tufala i stap tugeta [Bislama]
      • Example 600:
        vyan te webung swa yem tilya saya pisya nyoo te yem vyan visyaa bwili wye
        vyan
        go
        te
        DISC
        webung
        day
        swa
        one
        ye
        3D
        -m
        -REAL
        tilya
        take
        s-
        CL3-
        aya
        3D.poss
        pisya
        paint
        nyoo
        3pl
        te
        DISC
        ye
        3D
        -m
        -REAL
        vyan
        go
        visyaa
        side
        bwili
        hole
        wye
        water
        So one day they took their colours and they went to a pond.
      • Example 617:
        Yaapu swa ma tilya an kuli nyoo yem vyan du ko barar ma getak
        Yaapu
        big.man
        swa
        one
        ma
        REAL
        tilya
        take
        an
        3sg.poss
        kuli
        dog
        nyoo
        3pl
        ye
        3PC
        -m
        -REAL
        vyan
        go
        du
        stay
        ko
        race
        barar
        pig
        ma
        REAL
        ge
        be.like
        -tak
        -dem.prox
        A man took his dogs and they went to hunt a pig

Related entries

  • See also:
    • liye take (singular); bring
    • sukuo (of more than three things) be together