wée in, on; into

Part of Speech post
Vernacular Form وے
Phonetic Form wée
Restrictions With preceding oblique nominal argument or pro-form.
    • in, on; into
      • Example 81:
        so aaweelíi ǰameetí wée sabáq manáanu.
        so
        3MSG.nom
        aaweelíi
        first
        ǰamaát
        class
        -í
        -obl
        wée
        in
        sabáq
        lesson
        mané
        say
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        He is in first grade.
        Source: A:DLX005
      • Example 156:
        aníi wée wíi hínu.
        aníi
        3sg.prox.obl
        wée
        in
        wíi
        water
        hin
        be.prs
        -u
        -MSG
        Here [lit. in this] is water.
        Source: A:PAS070
      • Example 359:
        hazratǰaán ba šíina wée bheší de andáa bhe.
        hazratǰaán
        <person>
        ba
        top
        šéen
        bed
        -a
        -obl
        wée
        on
        bheš
        sit.down
        -í
        -CV
        de
        pst
        andáa
        like.that
        bhe
        become
        -í
        -CV
        Hazrat Jan was sitting on the bed like that.
        Source: A:GHU023
      • Example 1141:
        kučúrii laméeṭi katí bi naṛí wée díti ta eeseé kúuli.
        kučúru
        dog
        -ii
        -gen
        laméeṭi
        tail
        katí
        many
        bi
        SEP
        naṛ
        stream
        -í
        -obl
        wée
        into
        dit
        put.pfv
        -i
        -f
        ta
        DS
        eesé
        3FSG.REM.nom
        =eé
        AMPL
        kúul
        bent
        -i
        -f
        No matter how many times you put a dog's tail into the stream, it remains crooked. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:088
      • Example 1362:
        pašambeé teeṇíi bhraaudhií seetíli, seetí tasíi múuṛa wée baḍíli.
        pašambeé
        <person>
        teeṇíi
        refl
        bhraaudhií
        brother's.daughter
        saaté
        look.after
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        saaté
        look.after
        -í
        -CV
        tasíi
        3sg.gen
        múuṛ
        lap
        -a
        -obl
        wée
        in
        baḍ
        grow.up
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        Pashambi looked after his niece, and she grew up in his lap.
        Source: A:PAS019
      • Example 1826:
        amzarée thíi káaṇa wée gubáa maníitu.
        amzarái
        lion
        -a
        -obl
        thíi
        2sg.gen
        kaṇ
        ear
        -a
        -obl
        wée
        in
        gubáa
        what
        maníit
        say.pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        What did the lion whisper in your ear?
        Source: A:UNF015

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